India, Feb. 25 -- Gurugram

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released its "sankalp patra" or manifesto for the upcoming civic body polls in the state, outlining key promises of land ownership rights, poverty alleviation and support for local businesses, besides addressing voters' demands on sanitation and infrastructure upgrades.

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini launched the manifesto at the state BJP headquarters in Rohtak, in the presence of BJP state president Mohan Lal Badoli and senior party leaders. Addressing the public after the release, CM Saini pitched for a "triple engine" BJP government-at the Centre, state and local levels-for improved civic governance.

"BJP has always worked towards the holistic developme...