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Congress Manifesto for Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018

The Karnataka elections will be held on May 12. The Election Commission also said that the counting would be held on May 15.

Karnataka Congress Manifesto 2018

Siddaramaiah-led Congress government has been in power in the state since 2013.

Here is the Congress Manifesto

Karnataka elections will be a three-cornered contest with the BJP and JD (S) also campaigning hard to return to power.

The manifesto had also said that the Congress government would set up a veterinary hospital in every panchayat. It had also promised to provide drinking water to 'all villages and towns within 5 years'.

The Congress manifesto had announced to undertake a slew of measures to improve quality of life in urban areas. Congress had said that it would strengthen public transport system and construct multi-storey parking facilities to solve congestion problems. The manifesto had also promised a women's college in every district.

In a bid to improve healthcare facilities, the Congress manifesto had said that every Primary Health Care centre would be upgraded so that it has at least 20 beds and maternity ward.

It had also made several commitments towards rural development, promotion of Kannada culture and minority welfare.

Karnataka Assembly Election dates
Date of notification April 17
Last date to file nominations April 24
Last date to withdraw nominations April 27
Date of polling May 12
Date of counting May 15

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