Question

Write four policies-programmes of the Bhartiya Janata Party and Indian National Congress.

Answer 1

Policies-programmes of Bhartiya Janta Party:-

• Restoration of State authority: The BJP favors promised to restore to our state its authority. The primary task is to restore to the state, and to governance its honor and prestige.
• Constitutional Reforms: The BJP will appoint a commission to review the constitution of India, the commission will comprise the constitutional experts and eminent.
• Centre- State Relations: The BJP favors restricting of centre – state relations in view of the quick economic development and decentralization.
• Article 356: Article 356 permitting dissolution of state government by the centre will be invoked only when the constitutional machinery has in fact broken down and not promote any partism interest.

Policies-programmes of Indian national Congress:-

• Abolition of landlordism. All large estates will be confiscated without any compensation. Ultimate proprietorship of the land will be vested in the National State. Only those actually engaged in agricultural industry will be allowed to hold land. No tax farming will be allowed.
• Land rent will be reduced to a fixed minimum with the object of improving the economic condition of the cultivator. State Agricultural Co-operative Banks will be established to provide credit to the peasant and to free him from the clutches of the money-lender and speculating trader.
• State aid will be given to introduce modern methods in agriculture. Through the State Co-operative Banks agricultural machineries will be sold or lent to the cultivator in easy terms.
• All indirect taxes will be abolished, and progressive income tax will be imposed exceeding 500 rupees a month.