What is the difference between the BJP and the Congress?

What is the difference between the BJP and the Congress?

For example, the Congress states have done better in poverty alleviation, while the BJP is pumping more money into creating capital assets. But overall, neither party makes a compelling case for itself. The party homogeneity argument is busted right here.

Is the BJP or Congress better at Poverty Alleviation?

There are nuances, which also mirror the national narrative. For example, the Congress states have done better in poverty alleviation, while the BJP is pumping more money into creating capital assets. But overall, neither party makes a compelling case for itself.

Is India’s data under Modi cooked or barbecued?

While the Opposition decried the GDP chest-thumping roar as akin to Chinese cockamamie, the BJP gloated on its spectacular accomplishment, its spokespersons hyperventilating on TV screens even as Jharkhand reported starvation deaths. Something is clearly amiss. Many think India’s data under Modi is not just cooked but barbecued.

Is the BJP leading in India’s crime rate?

If one discounts the limitations of this parameter — it excludes crimes not being reported or registered — the BJP inches ahead. Three of the five states with the smallest growth in cases registered under the Indian Penal Code are from the BJP. By comparison, all the bottom states belong to the Congress.

Does the BJP have a compelling economic case for being homogeneous?

But overall, neither party makes a compelling case for itself. The party homogeneity argument is busted right here. The BJP’s sweeps the top three, including two large economies (Gujarat and MP). But the other three are in the bottom four.

Is BJP’s fiscal policy good for the economy?

In the BJP states, the rate of change was relatively smaller. A hallmark of good fiscal management is to keep fiscal deficit in check. And if there is a deficit, the borrowings should be creating capital assets that yield future benefits, rather than towards spending that don’t.

Is BJP Left of the centre or right of the center?

However, BJP is considered slightly right of centre and Congress is considered slightly left of the centre. No party has extreme views though, and sometimes their views overlaps and sometimes their views are contradictory as well.