Presentation of the Electoral Program by the Lepep Alliance

Pravind Jugnauth unveiled a series of bold measures proposed by his team during a recent press conference, highlighting the Alliance Lepep’s commitment to social welfare and economic reform.

Key announcements included a monthly allocation of Rs 2,000 for stay-at-home mothers.

Jugnauth stated that an independent body would be established to oversee the use of phone tapping and SafeCity surveillance cameras.

The creation of a special tribunal designed to expedite the processing of drug cases, proposed byJugnauth.

He asserted: “My fight against the mafia that has been draining resources since before 2014 will not stop.”

On the topic of water management, Jugnauth emphasized the need for substantial investments in water catchment systems, alongside the establishment of desalination and recycling units.

Further support for the arts was also announced, with Jugnauth encouraging companies to sponsor artists in exchange for tax exemptions.

In a parallel press announcement, Xavier Duval introduced the concept of a Pupil Equity Fund, intended to assist students from low-income families.

Proposal to ease the legislation pertaining to morality certificates, which often acts as a barrier to job seekers.

Additionally, The creation of 20 animal shelters across the island to cater to abandoned animals.

An additional Rs 5,000 monthly allocation was promised to help persons with disabilities supplement their pensions.

Households impacted by natural disasters would receive a minimum allocation of Rs 10,000 to aid recovery.

Alan Ganoo announced other initiatives, including free transport for widows and widowers.

Free internet access will be offered to low-income families, with existing internet packages to be reduced by 25%.

Lastly, Jugnauth pledged that all prescription medications would be provided free of charge.

Source: Le Mauricien