Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari Wednesday kickstarted his party’s campaign for the February 8 elections, unveiling a 10-point agenda with an emphasis on welfare schemes.
Addressing a party’s gathering in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh on the 16th death anniversary of his mother Benazir Bhutto, Bilwal presented the party’s election agenda ahead of the upcoming polls slated for February 8, 2024.
Here’s a breakdown of what Bilawal promised his party would do if they were voted into power in the elections.
- Double the salaries within five years
- Free solar energy of 300 units for the poor; every district to have green energy parks
- Education for all — rolling out projects for better education
- Free health for all across Pakistan
- Three million houses for flood affectees and the poor
- Expand BISP’s scope; introducing more welfare schemes
- BSIP-like programme for farmers and ‘Hari Card’
- Enhanced support for labourers through Benazir Mazdoor Card
- ‘Youth Card’ for unemployed youth and ‘Youth Markaz’
- ‘Bhook Mitao Programme’
