Rival factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in Pune, led by Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar, have released a joint manifesto for the Pune Municipal Corporation elections, presenting a united front with a common development agenda. The manifesto addresses key civic issues including traffic congestion, healthcare access, water scarcity, and public transport. It proposes ambitious plans such as completing missing road links, widening roads, and enhancing public transportation with potential free travel options. The alliance also pledges to improve healthcare accessibility by building new hospitals and specialized wards.