Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made extensive preparations to make the public meeting of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Wajidpur on Harhua-Sarnath Ring Road around 3 pm on Friday a memorable one, said the party’s regional president (Kashi Region) Dilip Singh Patel while addressing a press conference at BJP’s Gulab Bagh office here on Thursday.
Terming Modi as world’s most popular leader, he said that on the arrival of the PM, the party flags will be hoisted along all the routes of the PM’s visit as well as other roads related to the programmes. He said that all the main crossings will be decorated attractively. He said that during the two-day stay, the PM will participate in various programmes. “About 1,600 small and big hoardings are being put up on the yatra routes from the district and city areas to welcome Modi and the work of installing hoardings is in the final stage,” said Patel, appealing to the people to welcome the PM by showering rose petals at various places from where Modi’s motorcade will pass through.
“There is a possibility of 50,000 people attending the public meeting. With this goal, the party has made a whole plan. Looking at the enthusiasm of the workers, we can say with confidence that we will exceed our target. The party workers and people of eight assembly constituencies of Varanasi district including City South, City North, Varanasi Cantt, Rohania, Sewapuri, Ajgara, Shivpur and Pindra will participate in the public meeting,” Patel said, adding that to make the programme a success, the party office-bearers, frontal organisations and workers have been given special responsibility for the participation of all classes in the public meeting.
According to him, the meetings of Mandal and Shakti Kendra have been completed and the booth committees, the primary units of the organisation, have been given important responsibility. “Mahila Morcha has been given the responsibility for effective participation of women in the public meeting. Similarly, all other frontal units of the party including Yuva Morcha have been entrusted with their responsibility,” said Patel. He said that to participate in the public meeting, the workers will come out on bikes from the booths, Shakti Kendras, Mandal and assembly areas, which will go in the form of a procession to the venue at Wajidpur.
“Along with this, people from remote rural areas will participate in large numbers by reaching the site of meeting by buses, four and three wheelers while the workers from the nearby areas will reach there on foot in the form of a procession carrying musical instruments,” said that regional BJP chief, adding that the PM will also attend the ‘tiffin’ meeting organised at BLW Guest House on Friday at 7 pm. “A total of 118 to 120 party office-bearers, corporators and MLCs of Varanasi city areas will participate in this tiffin meeting,” he informed, adding that the PM will spend the night at BLW and on the second day, Modi will reach Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport Babatpur by helicopter from BLW in the morning and then leave for Delhi.. He said that the PM will give a gift of projects worth ` 12,110 crore to the district. The PM will inaugurate 19 projects worth `10,720.58 crore and lay the foundation stones of 10 projects worth `1,389.66 crore. He will also interact with the beneficiaries of various schemes from different districts at Wajidpur venue.