Pawan Kalyan releases Jana Sena manifesto

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Creation of 10 lakh jobs every year and introduction of a universal free health scheme with an insurance cover of Rs 10 lakh per person are some of the highlights of the Jana Sena Party manifesto released on Thursday.

Party founder-president Pawan Kalyan released the manifesto for the April 11 election on its foundation day at Rajamahendravaram on Thursday night.

Fifteen per cent budgetary allocation for the education sector and a major thrust to agriculture sector with an offer of Rs 5,000 monthly pension for farmers over 60 years are the other main highlights.

The Jana Sena promised to move from the existing Minimum Support Price system to a new Profitable Price System (PPS) by including 25 additional crops that are not covered under MSP. It also promised to supply farm inputs like high-quality seeds, micronutrients, fertilizers and biocides free of cost, besides 150 units of free electricity to farmers houses.

A zero-interest agriculture loan for unirrigated and fallow lands will also be ensured under a new scheme Rythu Sampada, Kalyan announced.        

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