India: From abrogation of Article 370 to pension for shopkeepers here are the key highlights from BJP's election manifesto

After launching its campaign theme yesterday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday released its manifesto for 2019 Lok Sabha elections which will start later this week, on April 11. Titled 'Sankalp Bharat Sashakt Bharat' the BJP manifesto is what the the party promises to implement if voted back to power. 

Listing 75 milestones that India will achieve till 2022, when the nation celebrates 75 years of independence, Home Minister Rajnath Singh listed a slew of announcements ranging from a pension scheme for traders to abrogation of Article 370. 

Transgenders: BJP says it is committed to bring transgenders to the mainstream through adequate socio-economic and policy initiatives, adding that it will ensure self-employment and skill development avenues for transgender youth. 

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