Congress campaigns to register Punjab youths with promise of one job per family

Ludhiana | Saturday | 17th December, 2016

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"Once activated this card will ensure that the bearer begins to receive unemployment allowance within the first 100 days of Captain's government. JALANDHAR: When political parties are intensely focussing to woo young voters, around five lakh youths have reportedly registered themselves under the campaign 'Har Ghar Ton Ik Captain', launched by Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh . In Ludhiana South women have registered themselves in good numbers.Party volunteers, trained by I-PAC members, have also reaching out to villages through mobile registration desks using Punjab Congress Express vans. "Addressing both the issue this campaign would also help us to win over the young voters several of whom had tilted towards AAP," said a Congress leader. The campaign promises that after coming to power one job would be provided per household to each youth between the ages of 18 and 35 years and till such employment, the registered youth would be given an unemployment allowance of Rs..