Nabin chairs first meeting of new in-charges

NEW DELHI, Sept 29:

BJP National President Nitin Nabin chaired the first meeting of the newly appointed party in-charges and co-in-charges of the states and Union Territories here today.

According to sources, the meeting at the BJP headquarters discussed organisational issues and deliberated on the ways to address them to further strengthen the party's toehold across all states and UTs.

The newly appointed in-charges and co-in-charges of the party's units in the states were advised to spend adequate time in the states assigned to them and hold regular meetings with the party leaders and workers to address the issues and strengthen the party from the grassroots level, the sources added.

"All of them were asked to work in their respective states in an organised manner, meet the party workers and leaders, listen to them, guide them and waste no time in addressing issues and concerns, if any arise," a source in the party told PTI.

"They were also advised to meet and engage with all sections of society, including youth, in their respective states and strengthen the party's toehold from the grassroots level," the source added.

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Sources said the party leadership at the meeting also asked the state in-charges to hold a meeting with their co-in-charges and chart a roadmap of their work plan with distribution of responsibilities among them so that work is done in an orderly manner.

"All of them were asked to work while keeping in mind that the party is above individual," another source told PTI.

According to the sources, all the leaders who were recently appointed in-charges and co-in-charges of the party units in 28 states and eight UTs attended the meeting, which was co-presided over by BJP national general secretary (organisation) B L Santhosh.

Those who attended the meeting included BJP vice presidents Ram Madhav, Baijayant Jay Panda, Rekha Verma and Bharati Pravin Pawar.

BJP national general secretaries Smriti Irani, Vinod Tawde, Harish Dwivedi, Satish Poonia, Biplab Kumar Deb and BJP Rajya Sabha MP Tarun Chug were among others who attended the meeting.

Bansuri Swaraj and Kamaljeet Sherawat, the BJP MPs from Delhi, were also present in the meeting. (PTI)