NDA to restrict sales of liquor through State outlets
Thiruvananthapuram: The NDA promises to put restrictions on sale of liquor through outlets of Kerala State Beverages Corporations in its vision document (election manifesto) released by Union Finance Minister Arun Jailtley here on Saturday.
The document says that sales would be restricted to 250 ml. The number of outlets will be brought down and new bars will not be sanctioned.
It also promises land to all landless in two years if the party comes to power in the State.
Some of the other highlights of the document are the following:
- See Narayana Guru Housing project: The entire homeless and those who live in ramshackle homes would be covered under this scheme
- Government jobs for Adivasi youth: All adivasi youth who have passed 10th standard will be given government jobs
- Interest free agricultural loan: Farmers will be given Rs.3 lakh interest free loan emulating the Madhya Pradesh Model
- Rs.10000 crore package for coastal region: Cooperating with central government a Rs.10000 crore package would be implemented to help build basic infrastructure in coastal region and for the benefit of fishermen.
- Mannam Scholarship Scheme: Scholarships will be given to students of economically weaker sections under irrespective of caste Creed and religion.
- 100000 small scale industries would be set up to help the youth cooperating with Mudra scheme
- Rs. 10000 crore package for traditional industries
- Uninterrupted water supply for 24 hours
- Slum free Kerala
- 10000 flat apartments will be build in 2 years to eliminate slum dwelling
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