![Former Deputy Chief Minister & BJP senior leader, Dr. Nirmal Singh addressing a press conference in Jammu. -Excelsior/Rakesh Former Deputy Chief Minister & BJP senior leader, Dr. Nirmal Singh addressing a press conference in Jammu. -Excelsior/Rakesh](https://cdndailyexcelsior.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/page5-4-4.jpg)
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 5: Under the ongoing nationwide campaign, ‘Meri Mati, Mera Desh’ former Deputy Chief Minister & BJP senior leader, Dr. Nirmal Singh, today said that the campaign represents the concluding phase of the countrywide programmes under “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsava”. Dr. Singh is also party incharge for this programme in Jammu.
Addressing to the media persons, Dr Singh said that the whole programme represents the farsighted vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the honour and the integrity of nation.
He said that although the programme is under the Government of India, but BJP as a responsible, dedicated and nationalist party is contributing fully to make the campaign successful, which is directed towards the national integrity. He also appealed other political and social organizations to contribute in the noble cause.
Dr. Singh said that after the 1st phase of the whole program, this phase, which started on 1st September, will go till 15 September, in which the BJP activists will visit every home in the region.
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Dr. Singh said that under the ‘Meri Mati, Mera Desh’ campaign, the Mitti /sand would be collected from every household which is initially started by collecting mitti from the houses of martyrs. Then, he said that on 16th September, the collected mitti in urns/kalsh will be send to the national capital block wise, where 75 saplings will be planted in the ‘Amrit Vatika’ which will be established as a memorial.
He was accompanied by co-incharge for the programme & BJP OBC Morcha National Secretary Rashpaul Verma and J&K BJP Media Secretary Dr. Pardeep Mahotra.