KOKRAJHAR, MAY 2: The ruling United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) has released it’s Lok Sabha Election Manifesto 2024 which has been titled as Goal-Beautiful Bodoland at a programme held at the central office of the UPPL party in Kokrajhar on Wednesday evening amidst presence of huge party leaders and well wishers.
It may be mentioned that UPPL, a part of the NDA, has fielded a lone candidate, Joyanta Basumatary from No. 1 Kokrajhar (ST) Lok Sabha Constituency, while extending full support to the alliance candidates of the BJP and AGP in the rest of the constituencies of the state of Assam.
Bodoland Territorial Region(EM) executive member and chairman of election manifesto drafting committee, Ranjit Basumatary, senior party leaders Pratibha Brahma, Nathuram Boro, Chinmoy Dey released the party’s election manifesto.
The election manifesto of UPPL party has been the 150 guarantees revolved around 36 themes while highlighting the welfare and development of the citizens across the region which are included good governance in BTR, implementation of Bodo Peace Accord 2020, quality education- KG to PG, giyan Swrang Bithangki Special Provisions for Differently Abled Persons, Youth Development & Sports, BTR Skill Mission- SEED, Bodoland Digital Literacy & Proficiency Mission etc.
Addressing the media persons, Ranjit Basumatary said, “Under the dynamic leadership of party president, Pramod Boro, UPPL is fully committed to work for the all-round development of the people of Bodoland Territorial Region.”
He further said, “The manifesto comprising 150 Guarantees for the people of Kokrajhar Constituency highlights our collective vision, mission, objectives and strategy to sustain peace and security, foster all-round development and ensure good governance for fulfilling the hopes and aspirations of all the ethnic, linguistic and religious communities of BTR.”
He has expressed his confident that NDA back UPPL candidate for Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency, Joyanta Basumatary is getting last laugh from Kokrajhar constituency as people cutting across the communities are coming forward to extend their support to the NDA candidate.
Speaking on the occasion, Pratibha Brahma, UPPL leader said, “Our manifesto is not only about promises, but we have laid down our strategies for actual implementation of all the laid down guarantees.” She further highlighted the special emphasis put on child rights and protection, development of youth, women empowerment, and holistic inclusion of differently abled persons.
