Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) had pushed all its energy to make Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposed 'Kisan Swabhimaan' rally in Bareilly a grand success as it is also seen as Party’s kick off for campaign for return to power in the State.
The rally will be held amid tight security arrangement on Sunday.
Number of senior union ministers including Rajnath Singh, Radha Mohan Singh, Maneka Gandhi, Sanjiv Balliayan, Santosh Gangwar, along with several others, would be on the dais along with Modi during the event.
"The Prime Minister will address the BJP rally on the rubber factory ground at Fatehganj (west) where the entire 17,38 acres of the ground would be filled by the farmers of Rohilkhand area, " UP BJP spokesman Vijay Bahadur Pathak said here on Saturday.
He said that with the Centre having launched ambitious initiatives like the 'PM crop insurance scheme', 'irrigation scheme', etc. for farmers, the rally has been organised with the aim of providing information about these programmes directly to the beneficiaries. State president, lK Bajpayee, had already taken a tour to Western UP to make rally a success, he added.
Meanwhile, unprecedented security arrangements have been made for the visit of Prime Minister. The security personnel are taking extra precautions in the wake of arrests of some terrorists recently.
Inspector General of Police (Bareilly Zone) Vijay Singh Meena said the authorities have made foolproof security arrangements for the visit.
The teams of Anti-terrorist squad (ATS) are camping in the city for the past couple of days.
Around 50 IPS officers, along with around 10,000 policemen, including several companies of central forces, would be deployed for the security.
Two ADG ranks officers have been deputed to supervise the security of Mr Modi. According to officials, Prime Minister will reach Trishul airbase at 1pm on Sunday and from there, he will go to Fatehganj to address the 'kisan' rally by chopper.
The authorities have also kept an alternative of going to the rally spot by road from the airbase. Due to the rally, authorities will also maintain some traffic diversion on the highways passing through Bareilly.