The AAP has kept governance and social welfare as its key electoral narrative over the years, promising key reforms in health, education, water, electricity, and women empowerment. However, the most interesting aspect of its governance has been the subsidies, or the so-called “freebies”, it has provided in water, electricity, and public transport for women. In Delhi, 20,000 litres of water for every household, electricity consumption upto 200 units, and travel in all public transport for women is free.

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