• BJP holds meeting of Kabir Nagar Shakti Kendra at Talab Tillo

JAMMU: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held an organizational meeting of Kabir Nagar Shakti Kendra at Ward No. 40, Talab Tillo, under the Jammu West Assembly Constituency. Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, Media Incharge, J&K BJP chiefly addressed the meeting, who was accompanied by former Councillor of Ward 40 Neelam Nargotra. BJP Talab Tillo Mandal Vice-President Rahul Nargotra, Mandal General Secretary Arun Dubey, Mandal Media Secretary Vikas Kumar, Booth President Mohan Lal Gupta, Ramesh Sharma, Rupali Mehra, Naresh Gupta, Rohit Kumar, and others were present.

The meeting witnessed two-way interaction with the Booth Presidents, BLO-2s, and members of Booth Committees representing Booth Numbers 46, 47, 48, 49, and 50. Various organizational and public issues were discussed in detail including the improper sanitization, stray dog menace, and inadequate street lighting.

Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, addressing the meeting, emphasized the crucial role of booth-level strengthening in ensuring the party’s success at every level. He stated that a well-organized and active booth structure is the backbone of the BJP, and every activist must work with dedication to further strengthen the party at the grassroots. He stressed the importance of forming and streamlining booth-level committees and ensuring their active participation in party programmes, especially the upcoming ā€œMann Ki Baatā€ programme scheduled for the last Sunday of the month.

Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, while addressing the public concerns raised during the meeting, assured that the pressing issues of improper sanitization of lanes and drains, the growing stray dog menace, and inadequate street lighting will be taken up with the MLA Jammu West and vigorously pursued with the concerned authorities to ensure their timely and effective resolution. He further added that BJP workers must act as a bridge between the public and the administration, ensuring that the benefits of government schemes reach every eligible citizen.

Neelam Nargotra, in her address, highlighted the importance of addressing local civic issues at the earliest to maintain public trust. She stated that the concerns raised by booth-level workers reflect the ground realities, and it is the collective responsibility of the organization to ensure that such issues are resolved effectively. She urged party workers to remain proactive, engaged with the public, and committed to the vision of development and good governance. She also called for a resolve to further strengthen the party structure and intensify outreach efforts at the grassroots level.

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