No CAA, ban NEET & CM's role in Governor appointment in DMK manifesto for Lok Sabha polls : 5 Key highlights
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) manifesto for Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Stalin also announced a list of candidates from the ruling party of Tamil Nadu for the elections beginning April 19. Stalin's sister and member of parliament (MP) Kanimozhi and other party leaders were also present at event in Chennai.
The manifesto says that till the office of Governor is abolished, a Governor should be appointed in consultation with the Chief Minister. It also promised statehood for Puducherry and a ban on the NEET, among other things. Also Read : Startup Mahakumbh 2024:‘Start-up toh bahot log launch karte hain, aur politics mein to..,’ PM Modi's jibe at Congress "We have formed the INDIA alliance and we will form our government in 2024.
In our manifesto, we have announced special schemes for Tamil Nadu and schemes for every district are given in this manifesto," Stalin said. As per the seat-sharing arrangement, the DMK is fielding candidates on 21 out of the state’s 39 seats. Its INDIA bloc ally, the Congress, will fight on nine seats in Tamil Nadu and the lone Lok Sabha seat in Puducherry.
The 39 seats of Tamil Nadu will vote in the first phase of the seven-phase Lok Sabha polls on April 19. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the DMK-led alliance bagged 38 out of 39 seats. The Congress, the DMK ally, won eight seats while the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), managed to secure only one seat.
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