Will Assam CM Sarma Deliver Two Lakh Government Jobs if BJP is Re-elected?
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Guwahati, Feb 14 (NationPress) Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of Assam declared on Saturday that every commitment made by the BJP government is anchored in accountability and responsibility, as he unveiled a significant employment initiative contingent on the party's re-election.
Speaking at a large public assembly at Khanapara in Guwahati, alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Sarma emphasized that generating employment is a primary focus of the BJP-led administration in Assam.
He announced plans for the state government to create two lakh government jobs if the BJP maintains its hold on power.
“Every commitment I make to Assam stems from a responsibility towards its citizens. Our dedication to providing more jobs and greater prospects for our youth to secure their futures here is unwavering,” the Chief Minister stated to the enthusiastic crowd.
Pointing to the government's achievements, Sarma noted that approximately 1.5 lakh government jobs have already been created over the past five years, representing one of the largest employment initiatives in the state's history.
He highlighted that the hiring process has been carried out transparently and on a merit-based system, ensuring that only the most deserving candidates benefit, free from corruption or bias.
“Our youth no longer need to migrate out of Assam in search of work. We are fostering opportunities within the state that enable them to contribute to Assam's development and build their futures here,” he asserted.
Sarma also underscored the significance of every vote in determining Assam's future.
“Your single vote can influence that future. It will decide whether Assam continues its journey of development, job creation, and stability,” he urged the attendees.
The Chief Minister remarked that the BJP government, under Prime Minister Modi's leadership, has prioritized enhancing infrastructure, improving governance, and spurring economic growth in Assam, cultivating a favorable environment for job creation.
Prime Minister Modi, who attended the rally, received a warm welcome from party supporters.
The Khanapara rally is viewed as a pivotal political event leading up to the forthcoming elections in Assam, with the BJP intensifying its focus on youth, employment, and development.