Stepping up measures to firm up its footprints amongst the young voters in the run up to the Lok Sabha elections drawing near, the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) in Tripura will join the nationwide ‘Navmatdata Sanmelan’ in all the 60 assembly constituencies of the state on January 25.
Addressing a press conference here at the party office on Wednesday the BJYM state president Sushanta Deb said that the programme aligns with the vision set forth by Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a commitment to engaging and registering new voters (Nav Matdata).
He said that to strengthen the party’s presence, especially among the youths and deepen its connection with vibrant democracy, BJP national president JP Nadda launched the digital registration portal for registration of fresh voters on January 13. From Booth Adhyaksh to the party's state president all the leaders of the party and the karyakartas are working diligently to sensitize Navamatdata and facilitate their registration on the portal, he told reporters.
He further informed that the BJYM will also conduct educational exhibitions at the Navamatdata Sammelan portraying the developmental works done by the Narendra Modi-led government during his tenure.
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