BJPโs foundation Day was celebrated in a grand way across J&K with party unit organizing functions and celebratory events at multiple places besides party headquarters in Jammu. Larger part of the celebrations was seen by way of rallies and flag hoisting ceremonies to mark the significance of the day.
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The party units organised programmes from the booth to the district level to spread awareness among the public about its ideology and initiatives.As part of the celebrations, BJP workers hoisted party flags at the residence of Sat Sharma in Jammu, at the party headquarters, and took out rallies across the city and other parts of the Union Territory, highlighting the achievements of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government.
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Talking to media persons, Sat Sharma said that the BJP โ founded on April 6, 1980 โ has grown into the worldโs largest political party. He said, โIndia is steadily progressing under the current leadership and reiterated the partyโs commitment to inclusive development.โIndia is emerging as a leading global power under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, guided by the principle of โSabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, and Sabka Prayasโ,โ he added.
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He also conveyed his best wishes to party workers, voters, supporters and wellwishers across Jammu and Kashmir and the country. Sharma said that the foundation day is being celebrated like a festival, with party flags hoisted at booths, homes of booth presidents and workers, and with illuminated party offices since the previous evening.
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Emphasising the partyโs core ideology, he said that for the BJP cadre, the nationโs interest comes first, followed by the partyโs interest, while personal interest comes last. He also urged supporters and sympathisers to hoist the party flag at their homes.The party MLA Yudhvir Sethi, who led a rally carrying party flags in the old city area, said the BJP, with around 18 crore members, is like a vast banyan tree and the largest political party in the world.
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The celebrations witnessed participation of senior leaders, district office bearers and grassroots workers, who reiterated their commitment to strengthening the party and working towards national development.