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Asom Gana Parishad releases manifesto for general elections.


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Guwahati, Mar 23 (ANI): Asom Gana Parishad Asom Gana Parishad (Assam Peoples Association), is a political party in Assam, India. The AGP was formed after the historic Assam Accord of 1985 when Prafulla Kumar Mahanta was elected as the youngest chief minister of the country.  (AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) A high-speed 32-bit port from Intel for attaching a display adapter to a PC. It provides a direct connection between the card and memory, and only one AGP slot is on the motherboard. ) president Chandra Mohan Patowary on Monday released his party's manifesto for the upcoming general elections.

Releasing the manifesto, Patowary assured the people that his party would carry the voice of the people to Parliament.

"The party will work on the political solution of the insurgency problem in Assam, rooting out of fundamentalism, halting of infiltration, implement the Assam Accord, work for welfare of ethnic communities and inclusion of six agitating communities in the scheduled tribe list," the election manifesto said.

The party also promised to improve the railway services and welfare of women, children, old and economically backward people.

Patowary said that he would work on the resolution of the recurring floods and erosion problem and resolution of Assam's border disputes with neighbouring states. (ANI)

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