The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has targeted to enrol 40,000 members in Jharsuguda district. The party has 31,000 new members this year in Brajrajnagar and Jharsuguda Assembly segments.
In a review meeting conducted on Friday at Brajrajnagar, the party leaders urged the workers to enhance the membership to strengthen the party organization.
Former BJP president Suresh Pujari told the followers to move door to door for membership and campaigning effectively.
Brajrajnagar MlA Radha Rani Panda said that the drive has nothing to do with elections, and is only aimed at spreading the party's ideology among the people.
Among others, senior leaders present were former MP Surendra lath, Sharda Prasanna Nayak, Govind Agarwal and District BJP president Pramod Senapati.