BJP to release Sankalp Patra for Assembly Polls in Jharkhand

Campaigning has escalated in Jharkhand for Assembly polls. BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad will release Party’s Sankalp Patra today.

On Tuesday, notification was issued for the fifth and final phase of Jharkhand assembly elections. The 81-member Jharkhand Assembly will go to polls in five phases between November 30 and December 20. Counting of votes will be held on December 23.

The main opposition Jharkhand Mukti Morcha on Tuesday has released its party platform. JMM party has promised 75% reservation for locals in Govt. jobs. JMM also pledges that unemployed graduates and post-graduates would be given an allowance of Rs 5,000 and Rs 7,000 respectively every month.