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  Ex-RBI Governor bats for imposing restraints on freebies by politicians, gives THESE suggestions

  Business | April 21, 2024 14:30 IST

  Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor D Subbarao the public should be made more aware of the cost and benefits of these freebies and that it is the responsibility of the government to educate the population on this.

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  EC directs political parties for authentic info on financial viability of poll promises

  India | October 05, 2022 8:03 IST

  ECI prescribes a standardized disclosure proforma, facilitating comparability, with minute details broadly capturing standard parameters as used by FC, RBI, FRBM, CAG and in Budgets.

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  Congress Manifesto 2019: Eight election promises made by Rahul Gandhi

  April 02, 2019 15:45 IST

  Congress Manifesto 2019: The 55-page document titled 'Hum Nibhayenge' (We will deliver) focused on addressing the issues of joblessness, farm distress, safety of women and boosting the rural economy, with stress on building a narrative on "real issues" faced by people. Here are the top poll promises made by Congress in the manifesto:

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  Good news very soon on power tariff cut, free water: Kejriwal

  Politics | February 20, 2015 17:50 IST

  New Delhi: After a week in office, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said his government was going to cut power tariff and launch a free water scheme “very soon” in line with election promises