Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 29: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a “Shakti Kendra Pramukh Sammelan” under the leadership of Vinay Kumar Gupta, district president Jammu of Gandhi Nagar and Satwari Mandals respectively here at party Headquarter Trikuta Nagar today which was attended by former Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta, former Minister, Satpal Sharma and district general secretaries, Ankush Gupta and Naresh Sharma.
Kavinder Gupta, while addressing the Sammelan focused on the dedicated mass working of the party cadre. He admired the absolute discipline shown by the party workers while helping the needy in the lockdown period and said that no other political party workers were visible anywhere during the troubled times. He also said that many of the party activists got infected but did not buckle out of the pressure. Kavinder asserted that the BJP is fully prepared for the upcoming Assembly polls, which would be announced after the completion of the delimitation exercise, and had set a target of 50-plus Assembly seats.
Kavinder furthermore stated Article 370 was in place for decades but there was no peace in Jammu and Kashmir. Asserting that the 2019 abrogation of the Constitutional provision has ushered in peace, good business investment and an influx of tourists throughout in J&K under the dynamic leadership of PM Narendra Modi.
Addressing the Sammelan, Satpal Sharma asked BJP activists to hold the party’s regular workshops for the capacity building of the party cadre. He said that with the efficient working of the party cadre, masses will feel more connected with the party and its leaders.
Vinay Gupta, on the occasion, lauded the local party activists for their dedicated services to the society during the “COVID- 19” lockdown period. He also highlighted the role of party workers. He asked the party cadres to further increase their working within the society to ensure the deliverance of party messages to every house of the Jammu District.
Giving an example of India can achieve self-reliance, Gupta said that when the COVID-19 outbreak started India did not manufacture any PPE kits, but today India can manufacture PPE kits and N95 masks. “India has converted crisis into opportunity.