BJP releases manifesto for Udupi

Udupi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its party manifesto for Udupi Assembly constituency here on Saturday.

K. Jayaprakash Hegde, former MP, released the manifesto.

Addressing the gathering, BJP candidate, K. Raghupati Bhat, said that instead of the present plan of bringing water from the Varahi to Baje by pipelines, a 10-feet corridor would be constructed from the source to Baje.

The BJP would convert the following two-lane roads: Manipal-Ambagilu, Old Taluk Office-Korangarapady, Beedinagudde-Alevoor, Brahmagiri-Bannanje, Brahmavar-Kalathur, and Manipal-Alevoor-Korangarapady Road into four-lane roads.

Priority would be given to widening the the Malpe-Manipal-Parkala stretch on the National Highway 169A here.

Vendors selling dry fish would be given lands, A cricket stadium would be constructed in Beedinagudde. An Information Technology hub would be established in the Constituency.

Efforts would be made to get an ESI Hospital in Udupi. Housing facilities would be provided to poor people. Udyog Melas would be held annually to provide jobs for the youth.