- If you want to see the brave, look to those who can return love for hatred.
If you want to see
the heroic, look to those who can forgive.
International Relations
Congress Manifesto
Electoral reforms
"Will
scrap the opaque Electoral Bond Scheme that was designed to favour the ruling
party; set up a National Election Fund to which any person may make a
contribution; promise that 50% of EVMs will be matched against VVPATs."
Laws, rules and regulations
"Congress
promises to decriminalise defamation and sedition; amend laws that allow
detention without trial; pass Prevention of Torture Act; amend ASFPA; institute
comprehensive prison reforms."
Anti-corruption
"Will
enforce anti-corruption laws without discrimination; will investigate several
deals entered into by the BJP Government in the last 5 years and, in
particular, the Rafale deal."
Planning
"Will
scrap Niti Aayog and constitute a Planning Commission with re-defined
responsibilities."
Political
Congress Manifesto
Employment
"All
of the 4 lakh vacancies as on 1 April 2019 in the Central Government, Central
Public Sector Enterprises, Judiciary and Parliament will be filled before the
end of March 2020. Congress will request State Governments to fill all
vacancies, estimated at 20 lakh, in the 2 sectors and in local bodies."
NYAY
"Poorest
20% of families to be guaranteed a cash transfer of Rs. 72,000 a year each;
money to be transferred to the account of a woman of the family; estimated cost
will be <1% of GDP in Year 1 and <2% of GDP in Year 2 and thereafter.
Taxation
"Congress
promises to enact the Direct Taxes Code in the first year of government; review and replace the current
GST laws with the GST 2.0 regime based on a single, moderate, standard rate of
tax; abolish the e-way bill."
Electoral reforms
"Will
scrap the opaque Electoral Bond Scheme that was designed to favour the ruling
party; set up a National Election Fund to which any person may make a
contribution; promise that 50% of EVMs will be matched against VVPATs."
International Issues
World Health Organization (WHO)
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
(UNESCO)
World Bank.
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Group of 8 (G8)
United Nations (UN)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
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World Health Organization (WHO)
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
World Bank.
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Group of 8 (G8)
United Nations (UN)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
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