Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi, its former president, launch the party’s election manifesto in New Delhi on April 2, 2019. Reuters The Congress party’s election manifesto, released on Tuesday, promises more government jobs, guaranteed incomes for the poor, farm loan waivers, more funding for education, and lower corporate tax rates. But the manifesto does not reveal any ideas about how India will pay for all of these plans.
Voting for India’s national election in seven phases begins on April 11, and the Congress is positioning itself as the progressive champion of India’s poor and unemployed. […]
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