Overview
- The manifesto pledges a property tax waiver for homes under 500 sq ft, concessional fares for women on the Metro and PMPML buses, and free PMPML travel for citizens above 75.
- Major proposals include a ₹44,000 crore capital plan and ₹32,000 crore of underground roads, along with 4,000 electric buses, an AIIMS hospital, a data centre near the Mumbai–Pune Expressway, and a 40-acre Bharat Mandapam.
- Leaders Murlidhar Mohol, Chandrakant Patil and Madhuri Misal unveiled the document and highlighted past delivery on the Metro, equitable water distribution and riverfront development.
- Party leaders said funding would be arranged with support from the state and central governments given the municipal budget constraints.
- Polling for the 165-seat Pune Municipal Corporation is on January 15 with results due the next day, and the BJP is contesting all wards as rivals field extensive slates.