The Mahila Morcha wing of Brahmapur BJP led by its president Babita Patra celebrated Raksha Bandhan Utsav and Samajika Suraksha Yojana here on Saturday in which hundreds of party workers, men and women participated.
BJP secretary Sunil Kumar Sahu said the party enrolled around three hundred women under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana who paid their first premium through their respective bank accounts under the scheme with a view to ensure social security to women. Former Deputy Speaker of Assembly and BJP spokesperson Rama Chandra Panda graced the event as chief guest. Among others, district BJP president Bijay Kumar Swain, Youth leader Bibhuti Bhusan Jena, Prabhat Kumar Sadangi and a band of party leaders joined.
Similarly, the Rashtriya Swayamsebak Sangha (RSS) also organised Rakshya Bandhan at Ramahari Nagar Saraswati Sishu Vidya Mandir premises on Saturday in which hundreds participated.
