Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT) releases manifesto, pledges to...
Job creation: During a press conference, Thackeray said the financial city, which he claimed was “moved to Gujarat", will be built in Mumbai. He said the move will enable employment opportunities in the state as people from the state then won’t have to migrate.
According to PTI, Thackeray said jobs will be created at the district level so that people from the state won’t have to migrate. For farmers' welfare: The Shiv Sena (UBT) also promised to "not only waive farm loans but also revise the conditions concerning crop insurance".
He said agricultural equipment and seeds will be made free of Goods and Services Tax (GST). Thackeray also assured implementation of the Minimum Support Price (MSP) recommended by the Swaminathan Committee report.
The Shiv Sena (UBT) also proposed to establish of a new research wing within the agriculture department. This is aimed at providing farmers with expert guidance on crop selection to maximise market opportunities.
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