Pada jatra of BJP flags off
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, May 09 2011:
The two-day Pada Jatra of the BJP Mahilaal Morcha and Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) was flagged off today by BJP, Manipur Pradesh president, Sh Shantikumar.
The Pada Yatra which will cover various important areas of Keishamthong, Yaiskul and Singjamei by the Mahilla Morcha team led by the state president of the Morcha K Memma Devi and Sagolband, Uripok, Thangmeiband and Wangkhei Mandals by BJYM led by its state president L Tejkumar.
The main objective of the jatra are protection of territorial integrity of Manipur, peace and prosperity, a clean government, rooting corruption, scams and scandals, development of sports, free from drugs and check and control of price rise, domestic violence against women, punish black marketers and holders, bring a solution for street vendors, to supply PDS items regularly and to take up welfare measures for the widows.
Various street corner meetings will also be held during the jatra which will mainly focused on seeking vote to the candidates who are contesting in the IMC election in different wards as party nominees.