BJP Karnataka Manifesto 16 Promises Include Implementation of UCC and Introduction of NRC

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its manifesto for the upcoming Karnataka legislative elections on May 1. It lists 16 promises.

1. They provide 3 free cooking gas cylinders to every BPL family each year. One each for the months of Yugadi, Ganesh Chaturthi and Deepavali.
2. They set up Atal Ahara Kendras in every ward of every municipality in the state to provide affordable, quality and healthy food throughout the state.
3. They will start the Poshane scheme to provide every BPL household with 0.5 liters of nandini milk and 5 kg of sir danya daily through monthly ration kits.
4. They implement the Unified Civil Code (UCC) in Karnataka based on recommendations given by a High Level Commission constituted for the purpose.
5. They have launched ‘Sarvarigu Suru Yojane’ where the Revenue Department will identify Rs 100,000 residential plots across the state and distribute them to siteless/homeless beneficiaries.
6. They start the ‘Onake Obavva Samajika Nyaya Nidhi’ scheme. This will provide a matching deposit of up to Rs 10,000 for women from SC, ST households on her 5-year term deposits made under the scheme.
7. They reformed the Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act 1972 and improved the ‘well-being’ of apartment dwellers in Bangalore by forming the Karnataka Residents Advisory Board to modernize the grievance mechanism. To do.
8. They introduced Visvesvaraya Vidya Yojane, a state government partnership with prominent individuals and institutions to upgrade public schools to top-class standards across the board.
9. They launch Samanvaya Yojane to facilitate collaboration between SMEs and ITIs.
10. They provide career support to aspiring young people by providing financial incentives for students to pursue IAS/KAS/banking/government job coaching.
11. Through Mission Swastiya Karnataka, they will strengthen the medical infrastructure in the state by establishing one Namma Clinic with diagnostic facilities in every ward of the municipality. In addition, they also offer free annual master checkups for seniors.
12. They have designated Bengaluru as a ‘Capital Region’ and are developing a technology-driven comprehensive infrastructure centered on enabling liveability, cohesive transport networks and ecosystems to make Bengaluru a digital global hub. Develop Bengaluru for the next generation by implementing a comprehensive urban development programme. innovation.
13. They are making Karnataka a premier hub for electric vehicles by installing charging stations, supporting 1,000 start-ups, converting BMTC buses into fully electric buses, and creating an ‘EV City’ on the outskirts of Bengaluru. to
14. They will establish a K-Agri Fund of Rs 30,000 crore to establish micro-cold storage facilities, install agro-processing units in all GPs, implement modernization and digitalization of APMCs, and accelerate agricultural mechanisms. and establish 5 new agricultural industry clusters and 3 new food products. processing park.
15. They will allocate Rs 150 crore to develop the Kalyana Circuit, Banabasi Circuit, Parasurama Circuit, Kaveri Circuit and the Gangapura Corridor to transform Karnataka into one of India’s most popular tourist destinations.
16. They will expand the scope of production-linked incentive schemes by incorporating a comprehensive plan that includes logistics, industrial clusters, connectivity and export facilities, aiming to raise Rs 10 lakh manufacturing industry “beyond Bengaluru” create jobs for

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bangalore specific

1. They will establish “Concorde Bangalore”, a world-class multimodal transportation hub similar to New York’s WTC transportation hub. It acts as a single central node for all public and on-demand transport services.
2. They created the Bengaluru Unified Transit Network, inspired by Transport for London, to revolutionize the urban commuter experience through public engagement and continuous evolution. The Bengaluru Unified Transit Network consists of: Launch the integrated ticket booking app called “My Bengaluru MyRoute”. It serves as a one-stop app for booking with various modes of transportation. Launch a universal travel card called “My City My Card”. This makes it easy to navigate on all public transport in Bangalore.
3. They will develop a comprehensive mobile application that integrates AI-driven solutions to address Bengaluru’s transport challenges in areas such as Silk Board Junction, Hebara, Golgunte Parija, Mekri Circle and Sarjapur. The app offers intelligent traffic management, on-demand transportation, smart parking solutions, and enhanced road safety to transform the urban transportation experience for every citizen.

Digital 4.0

1. They launched Yuva-Karunadu – Digital 4.0, Karnataka’s first global innovation hub inspired by the Tel Aviv model, a startup incubator and startup incubator providing Rs 5 lakh seed capital to 250 selected young people each year. It has an accelerator. respectively, and the effective policy environment.
2. They will launch the YuvaGuru-Digital 4.0 scheme to support private.
   An incubator and accelerator in setting up a state-of-the-art incubation center in Bangalore. They provided his one-time capital grant of up to 50% or Rs 1 kroner (whichever is less) for fixed cost investments (excluding land and buildings) along with providing the incubator setup. increase.
3. They have established a gigabit fiber optic network along the lines of networks laid in Germany and Japan to serve as Bangalore’s information highway, boosting internet speeds.
4. They launched ‘Virtual Vidia,’ a pilot program to revolutionize learning through cutting-edge technology by setting up ‘Virtual Reality Labs’ in every primary and secondary school to create an immersive, realistic and memorable learning experience. ” starts the scheme.
5. They will transform Bengaluru into the intellectual capital of the world’s new age by establishing a state-of-the-art ‘Technology-Driven Transformational Research Center’. Focusing on AI, ML, quantum computing, blockchain technology and robotics, the center will foster both original and applied research to drive innovation, collaboration and sustainable growth in various industries. To do.
6. They will enhance digital governance in Bangalore by introducing a dashboard, Bengaluru On Board, giving citizens and officials access to local information relevant to governance. Dashboards also facilitate integrated planning and project management across various government departments and agencies.
7. They will establish Smart Water in Bangalore to optimize water use, reduce waste and improve sustainability of existing water systems. Monitor and manage your city’s water supply using advanced technology such as sensors, real-time data analytics, and automated control systems.

Start the “Mission to Reclaim Rajakaluves” to:

of. Create an integrated stormwater drainage system, including connecting missing links, building new drainage systems, and desludging existing gutters.

b. Connect the stormwater drainage system network to the appropriate water area outlets.

c. Remove access to drains and create pedestrian walkways.

To improve the ‘livability’ of Bangalore apartments:

of. Form the Karnataka Public Welfare Council to review and propose amendments to the Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act, 1972 to protect the rights of homebuyers.
b. Ensure that all Citizens Welfare Association-related compliance applications are made available online and that an effective situation monitoring system is in place to ensure timely processing of the same;
c. Set up a homeowner grievance cell in Karnataka to seamlessly resolve various issues faced by RWA.

CCTV with AI facial recognition software will be installed on every street in Bengaluru and linked to the Integrated Command and Control Center (ICCC) for women’s safety and security.

[Content courtesy official BJP Manifesto with minimal edits]

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