The grievances of the Agniveers and farmers are seen as major factors for the BJP’s tepid performance in the state during the Lok Sabha elections earlier this year, and the issues are expected to play an even bigger role in next month’s assembly polls.

Interestingly, both political parties have made promises which are similar to each other. The BJP has made 20 election promises, of which five are similar to those made by the Congress.

BJP president J P Nadda on Thursday claimed that under the party-led government's rule during the past decade, Haryana has become "ghotala mukt" (scam-free) and "vikas-yukt" (development-oriented), as

Union Minister and BJP National President JP Nadda on Thursday released the party's 'Sankalp Patra' (manifesto) for the Haryana Assembly Elections. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Haryana BJP President Mohan Lal Badoli were present at the event.

Facing anti-incumbency and a resurgent Congress, the BJP manifesto for the Haryana Assembly polls promises a monthly assistance of Rs/2,100 for women, two lakhs

Key pledges in the manifesto include Rs 2,100 per month for women under the Lado Lakshmi Yojna and cooking gas cylinders at Rs 500 through the Har Ghar Grihini Yojna. Nadda also stressed the BJP's efforts to transform Haryana's image, contrasting the state's current achievements with past issues like job irregularities and land scams.

Kiran Choudhry, a former Congress leader who joined BJP, claims there is a pro-incumbency sentiment in Haryana due to the BJP's development efforts over the past decade. She is confident her daughter Shruti Choudhry will win against cousin Anirudh Chaudhry in Tosham in the upcoming assembly elections.

BJP also promised scholarships for Haryana students from OBC and SC communities to study in any government medical or engineering college across the country.