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#CongressManifesto released today makes a lot of promises. In this thread, we examine the status of their promises in 2004 and 2009 manifesto and what happened to them.
1) Farmers: Promised direct support to farmers in both 2004 and 2009. DID NOT IMPLEMENT. Modi government did.
#CongressManifesto released today makes a lot of promises. In this thread, we examine the status of their promises in 2004 & 2009 manifesto.
2) Electricity:Congress promised in 2004 that each household will have electricity. Failed to do till 2014. Modi govt has been successful.
#CongressManifesto released today makes a lot of promises. In this thread, we examine the status of their promises in 2004 & 2009 manifesto.

3) OROP: This was a promised made by Congress in 2004. Failed to do anything till 2014. Modi government made it possible.
#CongressManifesto released today makes a lot of promises. In this thread, we examine the status of their promises in 2004 & 2009 manifesto.

4) GST: Congress promised in 2009 that we will have GST by 2010. Nothing happened till 2014. It was Modi govt which brought it in 2017.
#CongressManifesto released today makes a lot of promises. In this thread, we examine the status of their promises in 2004 & 2009 manifesto.
5) Broadband in Villages: In 2009 Congress said all villages will have broadband in 3 years. By 2014 they connected just 59 villages !
#CongressManifesto released today makes a lot of promises. In this thread, we examine the status of their promises in 2004 & 2009 manifesto.

6) Defence Acquisition: Both in 2004 & 2009 Congress promised to modernize our armed forces. Did nothing where 'deal' did not happen.
#CongressManifesto released today makes a lot of promises. In this thread, we examine the status of their promises in 2004 & 2009 manifesto.

7) High Growth and Low Inflation: The congress promise of 2009 looks like a joke considering that inflation was over 10% with low growth.
#CongressManifesto released today makes a lot of promises. In this thread, we examine the status of their promises in 2004 & 2009 manifesto.

8) Health security: Promised in 2009 but nothing happened till 2014. It was Modi government which made it possible with Ayushman Bharat.
#CongressManifesto released today makes a lot of promises. In this thread, we examine the status of their promises in 2004 & 2009 manifesto.
9) Reservation for EWS: Did you know Congress promised reservations for poor in general category in 2004?But who did it?Modi govt in 2019.
It would seem from the history of promises in #CongressManifesto of 2004 and 2009 that rarely, if ever, anything gets fulfilled. 2004 promises were to be fulfilled in 5 years.But did not happen even in 10 years. With this background, how should 2019 promises be evaluated? 10/10
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