JOURNAL ARTICLE

Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS manifesto promises free power, Rs 1,500 allowance for women domestic helps.

  • Published In: India Together, 2026. P. N.PAG 1 of 2

  • Database: Sociology Source Ultimate 2 of 2

Abstract

The article focuses on the key promises made in a joint manifesto by the Shiv Sena (UBT) and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) for Mumbai voters ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections. The manifesto includes a monthly allowance of Rs 1,500 for domestic helps and women from the fishing community, 100 units of free power, and a property tax waiver for houses up to 700 sq ft. Additional commitments include affordable housing, improved health infrastructure with new medical colleges, and initiatives for education and public transport. The elections are scheduled for January 15, alongside other civic bodies in Maharashtra. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:India Together. 2026/01, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Politics and Government
  • Publication Date:2026
  • Accession Number:190665142
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