Akhilesh, Rahul launch 10-points common minimum programme for UP

Seeking to win over 300 of the 403 Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav and Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today jointly released ten commitments on which their alliance will work on coming to power.

The two leaders at a press conference released the commitments which include major promises made by the two parties to the people of the state in their manifestos.

The list of commitments include distribution of free smartphones to youth, employment guarantee through skill development to 20 lakh youths, loan waiver to farmers, cheap power and proper remuneration for crops.