SHILLONG:
Voice of the People Party (VPP) released its manifesto on February 15 with a commitment to bring transformation in the social, economic, political and cultural life of the people for the betterment.
The manifesto was released by party president Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit in the presence of senior leaders of the party at Sweet Home Guest House in Motinagar, Shillong.
Some of the salient features include — to make Meghalaya territorially secured and economically developed, ensuring decisive leadership, peace and security, transparent and accountable governance, and strengthening the traditional land ownership system.
Furthermore, the party ensures to bring about sustainable development, restoration and preservation of the environment, making Meghalaya an investment-friendly state, empowering youth and making Meghalaya the state where gender equity prevails.
The party envisions Meghalaya which is restored with the old good values inherited from our forefathers; is revived morally, intellectually and materially; and transformed into a model state for the rest of India.