ITANAGAR, OCT 7:
The Arunachal Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday joined the nationwide ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Sabha’ and ‘Seva Jyoti Yatra’ to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s completion of 25 years in public service.
The milestone marks the beginning of Modi’s tenure as Gujarat Chief Minister on October 7, 2001, followed by his tenure as Prime Minister since 2014.
The state-level programme was attended by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, BJP Arunachal Pradesh in-charge Devesh Kumar, State BJP president Kaling Moyong, Itanagar Municipal Corporation Mayor Likha Nari Tadar, MLAs, Morcha presidents and office-bearers, party leaders and members of the public.
Addresses by Prime Minister Modi and BJP national president Nitin Nabin were telecast live during the programme, highlighting the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047 and the role of youth in achieving the goal. Members of the business community, self-help groups, NGOs and other sections of society also participated. UNI
Participants took the Viksit Bharat pledge, committing themselves to nation-building through excellence, innovation, technology, integrity, responsibility, service, youth participation, Jan Bhagidari and Sabka Prayas. Chief Minister Pema Khandu led the collective pledge.
The ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Seva Chowk’ was inaugurated at Ganga Market near the Clock Tower in Itanagar. The dignitaries, party leaders and workers subsequently participated in the Seva Jyoti Yatra, underscoring the programme’s focus on public service and community participation.
Similar programmes were organised at district headquarters across Arunachal Pradesh, with the participation of elected representatives, ministers, MLAs, Zilla Parishad chairpersons, party leaders and workers.
The Seva Jyoti Yatras formed part of the nationwide programmes being held on October 7 to mark Modi’s 25 years in public service. The Indian Express
Later, addressing the media at the BJP State Office in Itanagar, Moyong congratulated Prime Minister Modi on behalf of the people of Arunachal Pradesh and BJP workers on completing 25 years in public service.
Moyong said Modi’s leadership had received recognition both in India and abroad and highlighted the international honours conferred on the Prime Minister by various countries. He also said Modi’s leadership had strengthened India’s position and voice among the countries of the Global South.
Moyong appealed to the people of Arunachal Pradesh to pray for the long life and good health of the Prime Minister and for his continued service to the nation.
The BJP Arunachal Pradesh reiterated its commitment to Seva, good governance, development, Jan Bhagidari and nation-building in line with the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047.
