Arvind Kejriwal’s 10 Guarantees: Free Electricity and Reclaiming Land from China

The ongoing Lok Sabha elections have witnessed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal stepping up his campaign. At a recent press conference in Delhi, Kejriwal, Delhi’s Chief Minister, emphasized his ’10 guarantees’ if the Opposition INDIA bloc secures victory.

Kejriwal’s pledges, aimed at addressing various issues, include promises of 24-hour electricity nationwide, free education for all, and full statehood for Delhi. He also vowed to confront the alleged land encroachments by China along India’s borders.

Despite not consulting with other INDIA bloc partners, Kejriwal expressed confidence in the acceptance of these guarantees and pledged their implementation upon the alliance’s victory.

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the 10 guarantees outlined by Arvind Kejriwal:

1. Electricity Guarantee : Ensuring 24-hour electricity supply with the first 200 units of power free of charge nationwide.
   • Ministry of Power, Government of India
2. Education Guarantee : Promising free education for all and improving government schools to outshine private institutions.
   • National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
3. Health Guarantee : Pledging to enhance infrastructure and facilities in government hospitals to match private healthcare standards.
   • Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
4. Land Reclamation Guarantee : Vowing to reclaim India’s land allegedly encroached by China, and empowering the Army to act decisively.
   • Ministry of Defence, Government of India
5. Agniveer Scheme Termination Guarantee : Scrapping the Agniveer scheme initiated by the Narendra Modi government.
   • Official website of the Prime Minister’s Office, India
6. MSP Guarantee : Ensuring farmers receive Minimum Support Price for their crops.
   • Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare, Government of India
7. Statehood Guarantee : Advocating for full statehood for Delhi.
   • Delhi Government Official Website
8. Employment Guarantee : Committing to generate two crore jobs annually.
   • Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India
9. Anti-Corruption Guarantee : Pledging to eradicate corruption by eliminating safe havens for corrupt individuals and cleansing the country of corrupt practices.
   • Central Vigilance Commission, Government of India
10. GST Guarantee : Promising to simplify the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system and aiming to surpass China’s trade capacity.
    • Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN)

These guarantees reflect Kejriwal’s vision for addressing key issues affecting the nation and underline his party’s commitment to ushering in positive change if elected to power.