Arvind Kejriwal, National Convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Chief Minister of Delhi, will pay a one-day visit to the polling station Uttarakhand on Monday. AAP said in a statement on Sunday that this will be his sixth visit to Uttarakhand since last year before the upcoming parliamentary poll.
According to Kejriwal’s schedule, he is expected to arrive at Jolly Grant Airport around 11:30 am on Monday morning. According to the news agency ANI, he will then go to Bijapur Guest House, where the head of AAP will meet with party officials.
In addition, ANI reports that Kejriwal will also speak at a public meeting at the parade ground at 2 pm.
During his previous visit on December 14, Kejriwal announced that ₹1000 will be deposited in the accounts of all women above 18 years every month in Uttarakhand if AAP is elected to power in the upcoming assembly elections.He made the announcement during a visit to Kashipur.
The party’s other commitments to the country include providing free pilgrimage services to the people of the state, which is provided by the AAP government in Delhi, the employment of each family in the state (Har Ghar Rozgar), and an allowance of Rs 5,000 to unemployed youths until they find a job.
Kejriwal also announced that if his party is voted into power, it will provide 100,000 government jobs within six months after the state takes power. He earlier visited the state on November 21, September 19, August 17, and July 11.
In the 2017 parliamentary elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 57 seats out of 70 seats and formed a government under the leadership of Trivendra Singh Rawat.
AAP regained power in Delhi in the 2020 parliamentary elections, but has not yet opened an account in the mountain state, and has been working to expand its base in Uttarakhand and neighboring Uttar Pradesh, both of which will vote this year.
Complete News Source : Hindustan Times