Rajasthan polls: Ashok Gehlot promises cooking gas cylinder at ₹500

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday in an election rally promised cooking gas cylinders at 500 to 1.05 crore families if party re-elected in the upcoming assembly elections.

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot also promised that woman head of family will get 10,000 annually in instalments if party re-elected. Addressing a party rally in Jhunjhunu, Gehlot said that under the “Grah Laxmi Guarantee”, the woman head of a family will be given 10,000 a year in instalments.

With poll dates nearing in Rajasthan, both the BJP and Congress are slugging it out to form their government.

Rajasthan assembly polls will be held on November 25. The 200-member house will go to polls in single-phase. The counting of votes will take place on December 3, coinciding with the other four states: Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, and Mizoram.

 

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Updated: 25 Oct 2023, 03:06 PM IST