{"id":327848,"date":"2020-10-22T06:22:53","date_gmt":"2020-10-22T06:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=327848"},"modified":"2020-10-22T06:22:55","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T06:22:55","slug":"nirmala-sitharaman-releases-bjps-manifesto-for-bihar-assembly-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/nirmala-sitharaman-releases-bjps-manifesto-for-bihar-assembly-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Nirmala Sitharaman releases BJP&#8217;s manifesto for Bihar assembly elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/nirmala-sitharaman-releases-bjps-manifesto-for-bihar-assembly-elections\/bihar-bjp-manifesto\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-327849\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-327849 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/bihar-bjp-manifesto-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"615\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/bihar-bjp-manifesto-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/bihar-bjp-manifesto-696x428.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/bihar-bjp-manifesto-684x420.jpg 684w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/bihar-bjp-manifesto.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><\/a>Union Finance Minister &amp; Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday released BJP&#8217;s manifesto titled \u2018Paanch sutra, ek lakshya, 11 sankalp&#8217; for Bihar assembly elections 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Presenting the manifesto, Nirmala Sitharaman said, \u201cAs soon as the COVID-19 vaccine will be available for production at a mass scale, every person in Bihar will get free vaccination.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">In its \u2018Sankalp Patra\u2019, the BJP has promised jobs for the youth and expressed its commitment to turn Bihar into an information technology hub. The manifesto envisions a self-reliant Bihar and lists out the roadmap for the next five years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">The Congress and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) released their respective manifestos on Wednesday for the Bihar Assembly elections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Bihar with 243 Assembly seats will go to polls in three phases. The first phase of elections will be held on October 28, the second phase of elections will be held on November 3 and the last phase of elections will be held on November 7. The results will be declared on November 10.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Finance Minister &amp; Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday released BJP&#8217;s manifesto titled \u2018Paanch sutra, ek lakshya, 11 sankalp&#8217; for Bihar assembly elections 2020. Presenting the manifesto, Nirmala Sitharaman said, \u201cAs soon as the COVID-19 vaccine will be available for production at a mass scale, every person in Bihar will get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":327849,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2915,2089,1801,2014],"tags":[842,13610,453,9932],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327848"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327848"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":327851,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327848\/revisions\/327851"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/327849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}