Shikhar Sammelan Highlights: People of 3 states have seen true colors of Congress, says Shivraj Chouhan
The Bharatiya Janata Party will release its poll manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections today, with issues of development and national security set to be its main focal points.
ABP News Bureau
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08 Apr 2019 10:53 PM
There's no mention of MSP for farmers in BJP's manifesto. We are questioned about 'Nyay' scheme but will BJP answer how will it procure Rs 25 lakh crore in the next five years?: Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala at Shikhar Sammelan.
It is unfortunate for the politics of the country to have thinking like Farooq Abdulah, says Piyush Goyal on National Conference leader demanding separate Prime Minister for Jammu and Kashmir. He also said that there is love for India among every Kashmiri and there is no need for a different law in the valley.
Next in the list of guests of Shikhar Sammelan is Minister of Railways and Coal Piyush Goyal. In an interactive session with Sumit Awasthi, Goyal will share his thoughts of the recently released BJP election manifesto and will also discuss all major points of it.
People of Madhya Pradesh (MP), Chhattisgarh & Rajasthan have now seen the true colours of Congress and will not vote for it again in Lok Sabha polls: Former Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan at Shikhar Sammelan.
They (BJP) label us anti-nationals when we ask questions, says Congress spokesperson Ragini Nayak while speaking at Shikhar Sammelan 2019.
Next in the Shikhar Sammelan session is BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi and Congress leader Ragini Naik. The two leaders will talk about their respective election manifesto and the development plan they have for the country post Lok Sabha Polls.
Every statement of Congress supports intensions of Pakistan. Congress was scared of US and China and did not to counter terrorism, says Rakesh Sinha.
For Congress, if 10 Janpath in unemployed then it means the whole nation is unemployed, says BJP MP Rakesh Sinha at Shikhar Sammelan 2019.
List of guest speakers at ABP News Shikhar Sammelan 2019:
1. Shatrughan Sinha 3.00 pm
2. Rakesh Sinha Vs Ami Yagnik 4.00 pm
3. Priyanka Chaturvedi Vs Gaurav Bhatia 5.00 pm
4. Sudhanshu Trivedi Vs Ragini Naik. 6.00 pm
5. Shivraj Singh Chouhan 7.00 pm
6. Kapil Sibal 7.30 pm
7. Piyush Goyal 8.00 pm
8. Manoj Tiwary 8.30 pm
2. Rakesh Sinha Vs Ami Yagnik 4.00 pm
3. Priyanka Chaturvedi Vs Gaurav Bhatia 5.00 pm
4. Sudhanshu Trivedi Vs Ragini Naik. 6.00 pm
5. Shivraj Singh Chouhan 7.00 pm
6. Kapil Sibal 7.30 pm
7. Piyush Goyal 8.00 pm
8. Manoj Tiwary 8.30 pm
Why is Rahul Gandhi not saying he is 'Janeudhari' in Wayanad? Because there he is 'Topidhari' and in North-East he becomes 'Crossdhari': BJP MP Rakesh Sinha at ABP News Shikhar Sammelan 2019.
Next session in ABP Shikhar Sammelan constitutes of BJP's Rakesh Sinha and Ami Yagnik from Congress.
Demonetisation brought people on roads and on top of it a complicated Goods and Services Tax (GST) which benefited only CAs, says Shatrughan Sinha on policy changes made by the BJP in the past.
Further speaking about former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh not become the prime minister again, Shatrughan Sinha said he himself does not want to take up the post and wanted Rahul Gandhi to lead the country.
I did not leave leave BJP, but the party forced me to leave. The party did not even ask me before cutting my ticket from Patna Sahib seat. Instead of giving answers, BJP goes into the past: Shatrughan Sinha said at Shikhar Sammelan 2019.
BJP questions Mahagathbandhan of Opposition parties but the party is itself running on alliance with as many as 40 parties across the country. So, do we all alliance of BJP a mahagiraavati gathbandhan?: Shatrughan Sinha
When asked about his political opponent at the Patna Sahib seat, Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha said that he considers Ravishankar Prasad is a family friend and the battle between the two will be between political ideologies.
Congress is the biggest, strongest, and the maximum contributor to the development of the country, Shatrughan Sinha in his opening remarks.
Shikhar Sammelan kicked off with newly joined Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha sharing his thoughts with Rubika Liyaquat on why he left the BJP and joined Congress.
Welcome to the Lok Sabha Elections 2019 special Shikhar Sammelan. Stay tuned for all live updates from the show as we share every statement from leaders of leading political parties including Congress and the BJP.
We have moved ahead with one mission, one direction. Have mentioned a separate ministry for water work in our manifesto: PM Modi
We have decided on 75 certain steps and aspirations which are time bound and well defined. Ours is the only manifesto which has done so. : PM Modi on BJP manifesto release.
EAM Sushma Swaraj at BJP manifesto release: This is an indication of Modi ji's diplomatic success that when Pakistan threatened to boycott Organisation of Islamic Cooperation(OIC) meeting if India was invited then 56 out of 57 countries said let Pakistan not come.
BJP Manifesto: Women's welfare and development will be accorded a high priority at all levels within the government, and the BJP is committed to 33% reservation in parliament and state assemblies through a constitutional amendment
Our fiscal prudence has been highest for a 5 year govt and our inflation has been lowest. Previous government only gave slogans, PM Modi's govt delivered: Arun Jaitley
We have been a highly performing government. This sankalp patra is one of a government which will continue in power. This manifesto is not prepared with a tukde tukde mindset, this has been prepared with strong nationalist vision after detailed consultation by committee headed by Rajnath: Arun Jaitley
We will provide short-term new agriculture loans up to Rs. 1 lakh at a 0% interest rate for 1-5 years on the condition of prompt repayment of the principal amount.: Rajnath
We reiterate our position since the time of the Jan Sangh to the abrogation of Article 370.We are committed to annulling Article 35A of the Constitution of India as the provision is discriminatory against non-permanent residents and women of Jammu and Kashmir: HM Rajnath
Rajnath Singh: We will also give pension facility to small and marginal farmers after 60 years of age; will also give Rs 6000 yearly income support to all farmers, under Kisan Samman Nidhi
We will give Rs 6000 yearly income support to all farmers, under Kisan Samman Nidhi. Our aim is power for all, toilets in all the houses, clean drinking water for everyone and will double the national highways: Home Minister Rajnath
BJP mentions Ram temple in its party manifesto. 'We are committed to our promise which we made in 2014 that we will explore all options and will try to construct Ram temple as soon as possible'
Credit card with credit limit upto 1 lakh to have zero interest rate, promises BJP in its party's manifesto. HM Rajnath also says no interest on farmer loan upto one lakh.
We are committed on zero tolerance towards terrorism. Will not compromise on country's security: Home Minister Rajnath speaks after release on BJP's manifesto release.
Party set up 12 sub panels for coming out with its poll manifesto for Lok Sabha polls. The manifesto reflects the aspirations of 6 crore people of India: Home Minister Rajnath
Home Minister Rajnath addresses party workers after releasing party manifesto for 2019 Lok Saba elections; says 'A committee was constituted to form this sankalp patra, which also comprised of 12 sub panels'.
After BJP came to power, the aspirations and hopes of the people of the country have also increased; because they believe a change is possible. We have tried to fulfill all these aspirations in our manifesto: Amit Shah at BJP HQ
BJP Chief Amit Shah lauds PM Modi-led government, says 'Under Modi-led BJP govt, stern message has been sent to world that India will tackle terrorism in strongest possible manner'
The voters gave a thumping mandate to BJP and the party secured an overwhelming majority in 2014 Lok Sabha polls; BJP had made Narendra Modi as the face of the party and came out with a vision for 2014 says BJP Chief Amit Shah
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaches Bharatiya Janta Party head office for party's manifesto release for 2019 Lok Sabha elections. PM was received by party Chief Amit Shah on his arrival.
As per reports party's senior leaders including PM Narendra Modi, party president Amit Shah and Home Minister Rajnath Singh will be present during the event. As per sources, party had constituted 12 committees to jot down its manifesto.
Veteran party leader LK Advani meets senior party leader Murli Manohar Joshi ahead of Bharatiya Janta Party's manifesto release. This comes after fingers were pointed out at the party for allegedly 'sidelining' its senior leaders. Following this meeting, party Chief Amit Shah will be meeting the two leaders in the evening.
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav releases party manifesto for upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The party's manifesto promised food, education for the poor and job opportunities for the youth, which can stop migration of Bihar youth to other states. The party also promised reservation as per the Mandal Commission report. The party also backed the NYAY scheme of Congress in its manifesto.
Background
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will release its poll manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections today, with issues of development and national security set to be its main focal points.
Top party leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and its chief Amit Shah, will be present at the launch of the manifesto, described by the BJP as its "sankalp patra".
A party statement said members of its parliamentary board, the BJP's apex body whose members include Modi, will be present on the occasion.
With the Congress manifesto putting major thrust on welfare measures, including a promise of giving ₹72,000 to the poorest 20% households in .India, the ruling party is likely to make a slew of promises to woo different sections of the society, especially farmers, youth and women, besides the downtrodden.
Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley Sunday unveiled campaign themes and other materials of the party's election campaign, with "Phir ek baar, Modi sarkar (Modi government, once more)" as the tag line.
The Lok Sabha elections are scheduled to commence from the 11 of April and . 543 parliamentary seats shall vote across 7 phases with the final counting of the votes on May 23rd. The current term of the Lok Sabha disolves on 3rd June.
Earlier in the day, RJD also released its party manifesto in Bihar for the Lok Sabha elections. The manifesto was released by Lalu Yadav's son Tejashwi Yadav, who said that "Our party promises pen and bread for everyone. "
The party also promised reservation on the basis of population of the major social groups in the state.
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