Congress leader Rahul Gandhi announced on Tuesday that the Agniveer scheme would be abolished if the INDIA bloc wins power, claiming it was initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and not the army.
He also promised to amend the GST and make a separate Sarna religious code for tribals.
“The INDIA bloc will scrap the Agniveer plan, a plan introduced by Modi and not the army. We do not want to differentiate between martyrs. Anyone who sacrifices himself for the nation should be given martyr status, he should be given a pension” , he said at a press conference. Election rally in Gumla, Jharkhand.
“The BJP government implemented wrong GST schemes with five tax slabs. We will modify it and create one tax slab which will be minimal. We will reduce the tax burden on the poor,” he said.
The former Congress chief attacked the BJP-led Center for betraying the tribals and alleged that Modi insulted President Droupadi Murmu.
“The prime minister insulted President Murmu, a tribal, by not inviting her to the inauguration of the new Parliament building and Consecration of Ram temple in Ayodhya,” he said.
He also stated that the saffron party is bent on delivering power supplies, railways, etc. to the industrialists.
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