UP Polls: BJP forms 4 member committee for Brahmin outreach
Elections | December 27, 2021 15:41 ISTThe committee is headed by Shiv Pratap Shukla. Apart from him, it comprises Mahesh Sharma, Abhijat Mishra and Ram Bhai Morakiya.
The committee is headed by Shiv Pratap Shukla. Apart from him, it comprises Mahesh Sharma, Abhijat Mishra and Ram Bhai Morakiya.
Besides Goa, four other states -- Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Manipur will go to polls early next year.
After a grand inauguration of the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi, as many as nine Chief Ministers of the BJP-ruled states arrived in Ayodhya today to offer prayers at the Ram Janmabhoomi temple.
Earlier, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav triggered a controversy when he mentioned Pakistan founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah in a speech, along with Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Mahatma Gandhi.
In a series of tweets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the people of Tripura have given a clear message that they prefer politics of good governance.
"PM Modi has talked to us about the diversity of festivals in our nation, environment, women upliftment, and Ayushman Bharat. He focused on sports and talked about youth empowerment, as well," Nadda said.
Nadda had earlier visited the state in October this year. BJP came to power in Manipur for the first time in 2017.
The Mamata Banerjee-led party has announced that it would contest the Goa Assembly elections, due early next year.
The elections in Goa, where the BJP is currently in power, are due early next year. Addressing a BJP workers' convention at Valpoi Assembly constituency in North Goa, Nadda praised the Pramod Sawant-led Goa government for its performance.
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy and MP Darshana Jardosh have been appointed as the co-in-charge for the Assembly elections in the state.
JP Nadda, who is on a two-day visit to the poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, will later address booth presidents' meetings.
Three top leaders of the party-- JP Nadda, Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh-- are scheduled to address booth sammelans and hold yatras in the upcoming month.
Entire Uttar Pradesh has been divided into areas and three top leaders have been assigned two areas each for the polls. Nadda has been assigned the areas of Gorakhpur and Kanpur.
In today's meeting, the party leadership is expected to discuss BJP's upcoming programmes, campaigns, and strategy to strengthen the party and work at the ground level in the poll-bound state.
The BJP's national executive meeting, which should be normally held once in three months according to the party's constitution, was held for the first time since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic last year.
India has achieved the target of 100 crore Covid vaccinations in less than 10 months. BJP said that this is an unprecedented achievement in the field of health.
Official sources said the party's campaign for the assembly elections will come up for extensive discussion in the meeting.
The man has been identified as Lakhbir Singh, a resident of village Cheema Khurd in Tarn Taran district of Punjab.
JP Nadda said, "Within 2-4 days, 100 cr vaccinations will be over which is world's largest vaccination program taking place in India. Approximately, 17.5 lakh vaccine doses have been given in Manipur. I congratulate CM N Biren Singh for this."
Earlier on Saturday, while addressing a public rally at Manipur's Bishnupur, he called the state the "gateway for Atmanirbhar Bharat".
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