The BJP released its party manifesto for the Maharashtra Assembly elections today. BJP national working president J P Nadda as well the Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Phadnavis were present at the release. The party is calling the manifesto Sankalp Patra. It addresses 16 issues which include education, water issues and infrastructure in the Marathwada region. BJP has also demanded Bharat ratnas for Vir Savarkar, Jyotibha Phule and his wife Savitriai Phule. | The Times of India