As per report shiv sena (UBT) chief uddhav thackeray unveiled his party’s manifesto for the maharashtra assembly polls on Thursday, promising scrapping of controversial Dharavi redevelopment project, extending free education scheme for male students, and stabilising essential prices. The manifesto, released at Thackeray’s residence ‘Matoshree’ here, also promises that every district in maharashtra will host a temple dedicated to maratha king Chhatrapati shivaji Maharaj.
When releasing the manifesto, he emphasized that while many of the promises align with the broader assurances of the opposition alliance, maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), certain points warranted special focus. thackeray, whose party is part of the MVA alongside the congress and Sharad Pawar’s ncp (SP), noted that the Opposition coalition’s own manifesto will follow in anticipation of the november 20 elections. On the Dharavi redevelopment project, the former chief minister said it will be scrapped as the project will have ramifications for Mumbai. He also promised to implement the Old Pension Scheme, and remove the 50 per cent cap on reservations.
He promised that his party will work towards creating jobs, and job fairs will be held in each district every three months. thackeray also said that an international Finance Centre will be established in the state.