KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Chief Syed Munawar Hasan has presented a 29-point party manifesto for the upcoming general elections here on Monday. The JI chief presented the party manifesto during a ceremony held at a local hotel.
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The manifesto promises to turn Pakistan into a “model Islamic state similar to Madina, where everyone enjoys the equal rights.” Sovereignty of the country was among the top priorities of the JI manifesto, whereas elimination of terrorism and lawlessness were also included in the manifesto.
The party also promised to abolish the feudal system while resolving the issues of unemployment and the power crises.
The JI also proposed a “revolutionary industrial programme” that would activate industrial sectors in every area of the country.
The manifesto also covers housing schemes for the poor while promising justice and education to all.
The manifesto also covered health, youth and women issues adding a comprehensive economic policy by curbing 30per cent of non development funds and increase in tax net.
The manifesto also promises distribution of adequate profit of industrial sectors among labours, adding that profitable sectors would not be privatised.
The rights of elderly, special citizens and minority also feature in the manifesto while social amendments have also been introduced.
The JI’s defence policy promises to facilitate the army, navy and air force with the latest equipment.
The JI manifesto also stressed upon the introduction of local bodies government, latest information technology and freedom of media.
A special Balochistan Package along with employment opportunities and equal rights forms part of the election document.
JI also called for constitutional amendments by introducing amendment in Article 2 of the Constitution for the supremacy of Quran and Sunnah.
Speaking to media, JI Chief Munawar Hasan said that the sense of participation should be increased in Balochistan, as only packages were announced for the people of the province but did not materialise. JI chief further said that the militants from Afghanistan’s Northern Alliance were carrying out terrorist activities in Pakistan with the support of United States and India.
JI Sindh Chief, Dr Mairaj-ul-Huda Siddiqui, Naib Ameer Sindh Asadullah Bhutto, Karachi Chief, Muhammad Hussain Mahenti, Naib Ameers Karachi Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, Raja Arif Sultan, General Secretary Naseem Siddiqui, Information Secretary Zahid Askari and others were also present on the occasion.
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