UP BJP to Launch Massive Membership Drive, Modi and Yogi to Kickstart Campaign

Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Bhupendra Chaudhary announced a membership drive starting September 1, aiming to add 200 active members at each booth. Prime Minister Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will enrol as initial members. The campaign will progress through various organizational levels, ending in a robust public outreach program.

Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Bhupendra Chaudhary announced on Thursday that the party will launch a massive membership drive starting September 1, aiming to add 200 active members at each booth. The drive will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath enrolling as members, with a district-level membership drive following from September 3-5.

Chaudhary detailed plans for selecting local members and completing the organizational structure at multiple levels. 'We aim to make all party workers appointed by the central party in the states active members. Additionally, we have set a goal to create 200 active members at each booth,' Chaudhary stated.

'On September 2, the Honorable Prime Minister will take membership online, facilitated by National President JP Nadda,' he said, adding that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath would also enrol as a member following Modi's enrollment.

'The next day, the Chief Minister will enrol, and from September 3 to 5, a membership drive will be conducted in districts. This campaign, along with the next phase, will run from October 1 to 15. After enrolling active members, we will proceed with selecting local members and complete the organizational structure at the Mandal, district, state, and national levels,' Chaudhary explained. Regarding the upcoming by-elections in 10 assembly seats, Chaudhary said the candidate selection would be led by CM Yogi Adityanath. He stressed the importance of public outreach and establishing an organizational framework to support election efforts.

Chaudhary said, 'The organizational structure has been established, and through extensive public outreach, a membership drive will be conducted. Once the Election Commission announces the dates, we will complete the candidate selection process and enter the election field under Yogi Ji's leadership.' Earlier, CM Yogi Adityanath attended a mega employment and loan fair in Kanpur, distributing appointment letters, loans, and laying foundation stones for development projects.

He highlighted various state government schemes, assured jobs for the youth, and distributed loans to beneficiaries. The fair included an extensive employment program for youths in collaboration with 50 companies and a loan mela for various beneficiaries. 'To give wings to the dreams of the youth, in collaboration with 50 companies, a massive employment program has been arranged. We have also set up a loan mela for various beneficiaries,' Yogi Adityanath said. 'Under the Yuva Shashaktikarn Yojana, we have also given tablets and smartphones to the youth,' the UP Chief Minister announced.

(With inputs from agencies.)