The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) launched its official campaign for the Jalandhar Municipal Corporation elections today, unveiling a visionary manifesto with Five Key Guarantees aimed at transforming the city.
Punjab AAP President Aman Arora said that the party is committed to delivering these promises immediately after assuming office. AAP’s Jalandhar manifesto has been prepared based on extensive public consultations, ensuring a people-centric approach.
Aman Arora assured that all projects would commence without delay, demonstrating AAP’s focus on transparency and accountability in governance. AAP Punjab President Aman Arora addressed a press conference on Saturday to launch AAP's campaign.
He was accompanied by AAP Punjab Working President Amansher Singh Sharry Kalsi, Ministers Harbhajan Singh ETO and Mohinder Bhagat, MLAs Raman Arora and Jasvir Singh Raja Gill, AAP leaders Deepak Bali, Rajwinder Kaur Thiara and Pawan Kumar Tinu.
AAP’s Five Guarantees for Jalandhar
1. 100 Electric Buses with Charging Stations
To tackle rising pollution and improve public transport, AAP guarantees the launch of 100 electric buses across the city, supported by modern charging stations. This initiative will reduce pollution and enhance transportation facilities for Jalandhar’s residents.
2. 24×7 Supply of Clean Drinking Water
Acknowledging the serious issue of water scarcity in Jalandhar, AAP promises a 24×7 supply of clean drinking water to every household. Special efforts will be made to replace and upgrade the city’s outdated water pipelines.
3. Large-Scale Parking Facilities and CCTV Surveillance
AAP will develop large, modern parking facilities to ease traffic congestion. To enhance urban safety, CCTV cameras will be installed across all key areas of Jalandhar, making the city secure and surveillance-ready.
4. Elimination of 28 Waste Dumps
Building on the successful clearance of the Model Town waste dump, AAP pledges to remove all 28 waste dumps across Jalandhar. The party will ensure a clean and healthier city environment by systematically addressing the solid waste management crisis.
5. Restoring Jalandhar’s Sports Glory
Recognizing Jalandhar’s rich legacy as a sports hub, AAP guarantees the establishment of sports memorials, the revival of key sports landmarks like Burton Park, and development projects such as the PAP flyover.
Special efforts will be made to promote sports talent and restore the city’s sporting pride. Addressing the press conference, Aman Arora said, “AAP is ready to bring real change to Jalandhar. These guarantees are not just promises; they are our commitments to the people of this great city.
As soon as AAP’s mayor takes office, work on these projects will begin without delay.” Arora highlighted AAP’s track record of delivering on promises across Punjab under Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s leadership.
He expressed confidence that the party would secure victory in all wards, given the overwhelming support from the people of Jalandhar. AAP also welcomed several prominent leaders and citizens from other parties who have joined its ranks, reflecting the growing trust in the party’s vision and leadership.