Gadkari to visit Manipur on August 22
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 04, 2012:
BJP National President, Nitin Gadkari will be arriving here in Imphal on August 22 to attend the grand reception of about 25,000 people including 25 prominent persons who had newly joined the BJP Manipur Pradesh, said P Chandrashekher Rao, Zonal organisation secretary, NE states BJP on Saturday.
Chandrashekher Rao, who arrived here today to look after the background preparation of the BJP Manipur Pradesh, ahead of Gadkari's visit, was talking to the UNA after a meeting with state BJP leaders this afternoon.
BJP National President, Nitin Gadkari visit will be of one day only on August 22 for the grand reception programme which will be held at the BJP office complex, Nityaipat Chuthek, said the Zonal organisation secretary.
For the grand reception, two committees have been formed today - Organisation committee which will be headed by S Rajen Singh ex-minister and Mobilization committee which will be led by M Bhorot ex-MLA.
BJP will contact all non-congress political leaders in all the 60 assembly constituency of the state before 2014 to join BJP and will form village level committee to pitch against the congress, said Rao.
"Enrolment to the BJP will be ended on August 10 and we are expecting around 25,225 people from different part of the state," he said.
P Chandrashekher Rao will return to New Delhi on August 6 and give the details of the preparation of the state to Nitin Gadkari.
In the meantime, O Malesh Singh, who contested the 10th assembly election on CPI ticket joined BJP yesterday, said a source from BJP.