Quixplained: From jobs to a free Covid-19 vaccine, what parties have promised Bihar

As Bihar votes in the first phase of elections on Wednesday, political parties have offered a slew of promises in their manifestos, including free Covid-19 vaccines. The promise of jobs seems to have edged out other issues to become a major poll plank, besides others such as pension schemes, anti-farm law legislation, and tax waivers. Here, we take a look at what major parties in play have promised.

Janata Dal-United

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Rashtriya Janata Dal

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Bhartiya Janata Party

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