The INDIA bloc on Tuesday released its manifesto for the Bihar assembly elections, promising government jobs, free electricity, and the restoration of the old pension scheme (OPS) among a series of welfare commitments.

The 32-page manifesto titled "Bihar ka Tejashwi Pran" (Tejashwi's resolve) was unveiled in Patna by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and other alliance partners. "The INDIA bloc manifesto for the Bihar polls has 25 major points assuring practical solutions," Yadav said. "A new law guaranteeing employment would be introduced within 20 days of the INDIA bloc forming the government in Bihar." Advertisement

He added that an employment guarantee scheme would be implemented across the state within 20 months of government formation. The manifesto also promised that all contractual work

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