Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with the newly appointed national office-bearers of the Bharatiya Janata Party at its Headquarters in New Delhi yesterday.

 

In a social media post, Mr Modi said that organisational meetings are all about new ideas and perspectives aimed at strengthening the Party and deepening its connect with the people. 

 

BJP President Nitin Nabin also held a meeting with the newly appointed national office-bearers of the BJP. During the meeting, the BJP passed a resolution regarding the honour and protection of the historical legacy of Vande Mataram.

 

BJP President Nitin Nabin said that the BJP team is committed to working with full dedication and devotion for expanding the base of the party to realise the resolve of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make India a developed nation.

 

In a social media post, Mr Nabin said that in the resolution regarding the honour and protection of the historical legacy of Vande Mataram, the Party has condemned and unequivocally opposed the decision taken by the Congress Working Committee on 19th this month to reaffirm its 1937 resolution, restricting the singing of Vande Mataram to its first two stanzas at Congress programmes. 

 

The Party also resolved to uphold the honour, dignity, legacy and national status of the complete Vande Mataram as the National Song of India as an immortal symbol of country’s national consciousness and freedom struggle.

 

He said that the party is resolved to undertake a nationwide campaign through BJP workers to take the history, meaning, national significance and glorious legacy of Vande Mataram to every corner of the country. 

 

Following the conclusion of the first meeting of the national office-bearers, a national workshop was held with the State Presidents, Organisation General Secretaries, among others for the Sewa Sankalp Abhiyan.

 

Briefing the media, BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde announced that the BJP will run a month-long nationwide Seva Sankalp Abhiyaan to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday on 17th of September, with a focus on highlighting his commitment to public service and encouraging people, particularly the youth, to undertake acts of service.