JAMMU: J&K BJP President and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Sat Sharma CA, accompanied by BJP General Secretary Baldev Singh Billawaria, chaired an organizational meeting of the party’s District Office Construction Department at the BJP headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.

The meeting was attended by J&K BJP Treasurer Prabhat Singh Jamwal, Convenor of District Office Construction Department Ravi Bakshi, and Co-Convenor Anupam Gupta. BJP Library Department Convenor Prof. Kulbhushan Mohtra, and BJP IT Incharge Gourav Balgotra, were also present.

During the meeting, detailed discussions were held on ongoing and proposed works, covering renovation, maintenance, and new construction at district offices across Jammu & Kashmir, and other related issues were discussed threadbare.

Addressing the meeting, Sat Sharma said that BJP district offices serve as the organizational nerve centers of the party and must be developed and maintained accordingly. He emphasized that these offices play a crucial role in connecting the party with the people, coordinating grassroots activities, and implementing party programmes effectively. He said that proper repair, timely maintenance, and planned renovation of district offices are essential to ensure a disciplined, vibrant, and people-oriented organization. The infrastructure should reflect the BJP’s values of efficiency, transparency, and service, he said.

Sat Sharma further directed the department to carry out regular assessments of district offices and prepare a systematic roadmap for construction and renovation, while ensuring quality standards, cost-effectiveness, and coordination with district leadership.

Baldev Singh Billawaria underlined the importance of organizational infrastructure in strengthening the party at the grassroots level. He said that a strong physical framework supports disciplined organizational functioning and boosts the morale of party workers. He called for close coordination between the Construction Department and district units so that works are completed in a timely manner without compromising on quality.

Expressing gratitude, Ravi Bakshi thanked the senior leadership for their guidance and support and assured that the District Office Construction Department would work with full dedication, transparency, and responsibility to further strengthen BJP’s organizational infrastructure across the Union Territory.

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