BJP Manifesto 2014 Keypoints

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its manifesto for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

# The party repeat its stand to explore all possibilities within framework of Constitution to facilitate construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

# Repeating its stand on Article 370 and discussing with all stakeholders for abrogation of the Article.

# It may spell out a stand against backdated taxation in the context of the Vodafone controversy

# Putting in place strict measures and special courts to stop hoarding and black marketing.

# Setting up a Price Stabilisation Fund.

# Evolving a single National Agriculture Market.

# Promoting and support area specific crops and vegetables linked to food habits of the people.

# Developing  labour intensive manufacturing, tourism, and strengthening traditional employment bases of agriculture and allied industry.

# Harnessing opportunities provided by the upgradation of infrastructure and housing.

# Encouraging and empowering youth for self employment and transforming employment exchanges into career centres.

# Eliminating corruption through public awareness,  e-governance, rationalisation and simplification of tax regime.

# Setting up a Team India initiative which will include the PM and CMs as equal partners.

# National Development Council and Inter-state Council will be revived and made into active body.

# Involving state governments in promotion of foreign trade and commerce.

# Greater decentralisation through smaller states.

# Special emphasis on improving connectivity in Northeast region.

# Infrastructure development in North East region.

# Complete all pending fencing work along the India-Bangladesh and India-Myanmar border.

#BJP to draft a Uniform Civil Code drawing upon the best traditions and harmonising them with the modern times.

# Launching a massive Clean Rivers Programme with people’s participation.

# Pursuing friendly relations with neighbours and at the same time not
hesitate from taking strong stand when required.

# Insulate intelligence agencies from political intervention and interference.

# Setting up of gas grids and national optical fibre network upto the village level.

# Launching of diamond quadrilateral project of high-speed rail network (Bullet trains).

# Setting up of agri rail network catering to needs of perishable farm products.

# Development of tourism.

# Universalisation of secondary school education and skill development and establishment of national e-library.

# Implementation of national education policy.UGC to be restructured and transformed into higher education commission.

# Ensuring urgent steps for safety of migrant workers and communities from Northeast and other states.

# Return of Kashmiri Pandits to the land of their ancestors with full dignity and security.