Srinagar, Oct 7: Several top leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are likely gearing up for high-profile visits to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the coming weeks, KNS has learnt.
Sources within the BJP told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that many BJP leaders, including the top lot, are slated to make their way to Jammu and Kashmir in the coming weeks to attend the political rallies.
If reports are to be believed, then PM Narendra Modi, Home minister Amit Shah and BJP president JP Nadda will visit J&K Union Territory.
The reports said that these top BJP leaders will address rallies in both Jammu and Kashmir regions of the Union Territory.
While specific itineraries for these visits have not been officially disclosed, sources said, it is expected that besides the political engagements, the leaders will focus on several key agendas and objectives.
Sources said that the BJP leaders are likely to engage with local BJP political workers and the leaders. “The BJP has consistently emphasized its commitment to the development and prosperity of Jammu and Kashmir.
During their visits, party leaders may review the progress of various developmental projects and discuss strategies to boost economic growth in the region,” sources said.
Meanwhile, sources said that recently Jammu and Kashmir BJP leaders and the UT chief Ravinder Raina briefed National President JP Nadda on various aspects of the situation in Jammu and Kashmir especially the political activities undertaken by the party and its frontal organizations to strengthen it at grassroots level.
Sources said that the BJP central leadership has asked the JK BJP Unit to conduct public outreach among beneficiaries of Article 370 abrogation including Gujjars and Bakerwals, Gaddis and Sippis, West Pakistani refugees, Gorkhas, Valmikis, women, Pahari Tribal Community and others.
They said the UT leadership of the BJP has also been asked to focus on districts dominated by the majority community including Doda, Kishtwar, Ramban, Rajouri and Poonch in the Jammu region and entire Kashmir Valley as it presumed the majority community-led districts will back the BJP.
Sources said that the BJP National Chief JP Nadda has asked party leaders to launch a ‘house to house’ campaign to reach out to people and build “emotional connect” with them.
“Party members should discuss issues with the people, understand their problems and help them address their concerns”, he had said, according to a party leader.
It is to be mentioned here that the Union Home Minister Amit Shah has already asked the Core Group of J&K Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to get ready for the parliamentary polls to ensure a consecutive third term for the party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Amit Shah has also directed the senior party leaders to direct their energy to take the central government’s public welfare schemes and programmes to the masses.
