BJP and Shiv Sena have released their joint manifesto for the BMC Election 2026. In it, they promise better housing, a slum-free Mumbai, and a 50% discount on BEST bus tickets for women, along with other benefits.
BJP , Sena and RPI (A) BMC Election 2026 Manifesto - Highlights
50% Discount for Women on Best Buses
- Women will get 50% off on BEST bus tickets.
- This is under the ‘Ladki Bahin’ scheme announced by Deputy CM Eknath Shinde.
- The discount will be the same as the one given on state-run ST buses.
Slum-Free and Pagdi-Free Mumbai in 5 Years
- The Mahayuti alliance plans to make Mumbai slum-free and pagdi-free in the next 5 years.
- They promise to build 40 lakh affordable homes.
- People who moved out of Mumbai will be helped to return and get proper housing.
Support for Marathi Language and Culture
- The manifesto promises to protect Marathi language and culture.
- A Marathi language department will be set up in BMC.
- Marathi art centres and study rooms will be opened.
- Special programs will be held for Marathi youth to celebrate Balasaheb Thackeray’s birth centenary.
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Environment, Transport and City Development
- ₹17,000 crore will be spent on environment projects to reduce pollution.
- Plans for transport include:
- Making all BEST buses electric by 2029
- Increasing BEST buses from 5,000 to 10,000
- Building cold storage facilities for fish sellers in BMC markets
Support for Women and Small Businesses
- Women and self-help groups will get interest-free loans up to ₹5 lakh.
- This will help them start small businesses.
- Start-up centres and a new small industries policy will also be launched.
Download PDF of BJP BMC Election Manifesto 2026
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