India, Jan. 30 -- New Delhi

The Congress on Wednesday made an array of promises, traversing different sections of society and issues, in its election manifesto for the Delhi Assembly election. Unveiling the manifesto alongside Delhi Congress leaders, senior party leader Jairam Ramesh highlighted key promises: regularising all contractual jobs by 2025, 33% reservation for women in government jobs, 700 free public libraries, 10 new hospitals and 24-hour dispensaries in each ward, and a caste census, including Purvanchali-specific promises.

There are 22 subheads in the manifesto, targeting specific groups of voters, such as youth, women, professionals, urban poor, minorities and LGBTQIA+, and heads, such as health, education, transport, in...