Hundreds of citizens saw the live telecast of the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a large lED screen installed at Jai Stambh Chowk here on Monday.
BJP workers and leaders hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and distributed sweets, fused crackers and took out rallies throughout the city soon after he took over as the 15th Prime Minister of the country.The BJYM workers and leaders had installed 10X20 lED screen at Jai Stambh Chowk in Raipur’s most busy business district and made arrangements for celebrating the historic moment.
They also offered ‘Modi Chai’ (tea) to the people on the occasion and felicitated many as a thanksgiving gesture for voting for the BJP and helping it to form the Government at the Centre. A number of BJP leaders and workers had gathered at the venue since afternoon and made arrangements for proper view of the live telecast with ease to the people.
People stopped and watched the live telecast and were offered tea by the workers. People watched the live telecast despite slight drizzle.The entire area echoed with slogans in praise of PM Modi and fire crackers besides drum beats as soon as Modi took the oath. The jubilant workers and leaders danced to the drum beats and distributed sweets among people. They congratulated each other and the passersby with the slogan ‘Acche din aane wale hain’ (good days are coming).
Apart from professional photographers, the party leaders and workers used their high-end mobile phones to capture the moment.The BJYM activists took out a motorbike rally throughout the city to mark the moment. They carried BJP flags and shouted slogans in the praise of Modi and distributed sweets at different squares and localities.
Meanwhile BJYM workers distributed sweets among people and fused firecrackers at division level and hailed Modi. A blood donation unit was also stationed at the Jai Stambh chowk to celebrate the occasion.