New Delhi: Counting of votes for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections began at 8 am amid tight security. According to trends, the BJP and the Aam Aadmi Party are giving tough competition to each other. Before the elections, AAP convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had given 10 guarantees to the people of Delhi. The fate of 1,349 candidates is at stake for the 250 wards of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on December 4.
Arvind Kejriwal gave these 10 guarantees to the public:
1- The mountain of garbage will be eliminated and clean Delhi:-
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had promised to make Delhi clean and beautiful. At the same time, Kejriwal had promised to eliminate the three garbage mountains of Delhi and said that no new garbage mountain will be allowed to be built. Along with this, Kejriwal had said that garbage will be disposed of like other cities of the world.
2- Corruption-free governance:-
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had promised corruption-free governance in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. Along with this, he had guaranteed that the process of passing the maps will be done online and the process will be simplified. Kejriwal had said that he will also stop paying money per liter.
3- Eliminate parking problem:-
Arvind Kejriwal had promised the people of Delhi a permanent solution to the parking problem.
4- Solution of stray animals:-
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had also promised to get rid of the problem of stray cattle in Delhi and said that a solution will be provided for the stray animals of Delhi.
5- Better roads and streets:-
In Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal had guaranteed to repair all the roads and lanes of the municipal corporation.
6- Education-Health:-
Kejriwal had promised better health and education to the people of Delhi. He had said that the municipal corporation of Delhi will make schools better and hospitals will also be improved.
7- Beautiful Park:-
Arvind Kejriwal had promised to make all parks within the Municipal Corporation of Delhi clean and beautiful.
8- Timely salary:-
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had promised to pay salaries on time along with guaranteeing the regularisation of MCD employees. He had said that the salary of all the employees will be received on time.
9- Freedom from troubles for traders:-
Arvind Kejriwal had promised to end the troubles of Delhi's traders. He had said that the problems of the traders will be solved and the inspector's reign will end.
10- Vending Zone:-
Arvind Kejriwal had given a big guarantee for the street vendors of Delhi and said that vending zones will be created for street vendors. Along with this, he also promised to give licenses to street vendors. Kejriwal had said that no money will be collected from street vendors.
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