Five political parties form ‘Progressive Forum’ in Gujarat
April 01, 2014
Ahmedabad, 1 April 2014
Gujarat units of Janata Dal (United), Samajwadi Party (SP), Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPM), Communist Party of India (CPI) and the Socialist Party have jointly formed ‘Progressive Forum’, to contest elections from 11 Lok Sabha seats in Gujarat with their common 16-point election manifesto.
According to Arun Mehta of the CPI(M) and Govind Jadhav, Vice President of the state JD(U) unit, one of the things in manifesto is implementation of schedule 5 and 6 of the constitution in Gujarat to form autonomous councils in tribal areas.
Recent Stories
- Diwali Food Safety Drive: AMC Seals Two Units, Fines Four Outlets ₹40,000
- HDFC Bank Gets Govt Nod to Offer Deposits Under Capital Gains Accounts Scheme
- GSSSB Announces Recruitment for 1,237 Class-3 Posts; Applications Open on November 5
- AMC to Hike Parking Fees; Proposed New Rates Here
- Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde Meets Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel
- Holiday Inn Resort to Come Up in Sasan Gir