Prime Minister Modi said on the party’s founding day that “BJP is now India’s preferred party”

The Prime Minister said that in India today, the focus is on clean and transparent governance to ensure development results

New Delhi:

On the occasion of the 44th founding anniversary of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the BJP has become the most popular political party in India and expressed confidence that people will elect the BJP for re-election at the Center able to build on “the results achieved over the past ten years.” .

He greeted the BJP members and said that the youth of India believe that the BJP can fulfill their aspirations and provide leadership to the country in the 21st century.

Prime Minister Modi claimed that the BJP had liberated India from the corruption, nepotism, casteism, communalism and vote-bank political culture that were the “hallmarks” of those who have ruled the country for the longest time.

He said the focus in India today is on clean and transparent governance to ensure that the fruits of development reach the poor without any discrimination.

“Be it at the Center or in the states, our party has redefined good governance. Our programs and policies have empowered the poor and downtrodden. Those who have been on the margins for decades have found a new place in our party Voice and hope,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on X.

Prime Minister Modi said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is committed to providing all-round development and improving the convenience of life for every Indian.

“I also recall with great respect the hard work, struggle and sacrifice of all the great men and women who have built our party over the years. I can say with confidence that we are the party of choice in India, which has always been ‘Nation First'” ,”He said.

The prominent leader of the BJP said it was heartening to note that under his leadership the BJP, known for its development-oriented outlook, good governance and commitment to nationalist values, has Unprecedented success in Lok Sabha and Assembly elections. past ten years.

Prime Minister Modi said: “Driven by our karyakartas, our party embodies the aspirations and dreams of 1.4 billion Indians. India’s youth believe that our party can fulfill their aspirations and provide leadership for 21st century India .”

The Prime Minister said, “We are also proud to be part of the NDA, which embodies perfect harmony between national progress and regional aspirations. The NDA is a dynamic alliance that reflects India’s diversity. We cherish this partnership , I believe it will become even stronger in the times to come.”

Talking about the upcoming general elections, he said: “India is ready to elect a new Lok Sabha. I am confident that the people will bless us for re-election so that we can build on what we have achieved in the past decade.”

The Bharatiya Jana Sangh, founded in 1980 by former leaders of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, had merged with other opposition parties to form the Janata Party, which had a close rivalry with the Congress in the 1977 post-Emergency polls. Contest. In the first national elections in 1984, it won only two seats in the Lok Sabha.

However, the party later rose to prominence under the leadership of Atal Bihari Vajpayee and LK Advani and came to power as an alliance leader in the 1990s, followed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2014 The party secured a majority for the first time and a greater mandate in 2019.

Most political experts believe that the BJP has the best chance of winning a third term in the seven-phase polls that begin on April 19.

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