A day after its State executive meet, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Anusuchit Janajati Morcha has started flexing muscles for strengthening party’s electoral prospects in the 47 assembly constituencies of the State reserved for the Scheduled Tribes.
State president of the Morcha Gajendra Singh Patel informed on Tuesday that with a view to start preparations head on for the proposed Adivasi Jan-jagriti Yatra division-level preparatory meetings will be conducted in Shahdol, Mandla and Omkareshwar on May 14, 19 and 23 respectively.
Patel also informed that in the same period intensive meeting will also be held in the districts and even at block level. “The Jan-jagriti Yatra will start from one point in the district and will converge with the similar yatras in other districts. In the final stage, two grand yatras would converge at Dindori and Jhabua in June to observe the conclusion of the yatras in a grand celebration,” he said.
On June 24, on the occasion of martyr’s day of Rani Durgavati grand conventions would be held at each district headquarter of the State. The tribal martyrs would be remembered and tribute would be paid to them at the conventions,” he added.
He also informed that meetings would be conducted in all the 47 tribal assembly seats. Further, on the occasion of birth anniversary of Chandrashekhar Azad on July 23, meetings at the division level would be held to ensure hat every adolescent and young person of the tribal communities get all the facilities of education, he added. “Besides, keeping in view the backwardness of three tribal groups including Baiga, Saharia and Bharia tribal communities, special meetings would be organised to address the needs and condition of these tribes,” he said. Notably, the Morcha has also announced the divisional in-charges to conduct the programmes successfully. Makam Singh Kirade and Subhash Patel have been named as in-charges of Indore, Gajendra Singh Patel for Bhopal, Pramila Singh for Shahdol, Narendra Marawi for Rewa, Mukesh Malhotra for Gwalior, Ramdas Uike for Sagar, CS Bhavedi for Jabalpur, Mahendra Singh Chouhan for Narmadapuram and Gajendra Shah has been given charge of Chambal.