Cong to release manifesto for Punjab polls next month

\ Chandigarh, Oct 26 (PTI) Punjab Congress today said it\will come out with its election manifesto for the upcoming\state Assembly polls in mid November.\ The party\\’s state manifesto committee met here to give the\final shape to its manifesto for the Assembly elections due\early next year.\ The manifesto has been given final touches based on the\inputs received from the committee members and other party\leaders. It will now be submitted to the Congress high-command\in New Delhi for the final approval, the party said in a\release, adding it is aiming release it around mid-November.\ According to manifesto committee convenor Manpreet\Badal, the members deliberated on the draft manifesto at the\Congress Bhawan here and provided their suggestions.\ Certain changes have been made to the draft based\on these suggestions and inputs, Badal said, adding, \\"the\manifesto is ready and will now be presented to the Congress\leadership\\".\ He said all sections of the society have been adequately\covered in the draft manifesto.\ The meeting, among others, was attended by AICC general\secretaries — Ambika Soni and Asha Kumari, secretary Harish\Choudhary, manifesto committee chairperson Rajinder Kaur\Bhattal, state party senior vice president Sunil Jakhar, MLAs\Brahm Mohindra, Sadhu Singh Dharmsot and senior party leaders.\PTI CHS\ASV\