Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 23: BJP State president, Ravinder Raina (MLA) today said that BJP has always championed the cause of women and fought for their empowerment.
Raina was addressing a party programme organized by BJP Mahila Morcha on the taking over of its newly nominated president, Rajni Sethi at party Headquarter, Trikuta Nagar.
The programme was also graced by BJP State general secretary (Org.), Ashok Kaul, former Minister and MLA Priya Sethi, Morcha former State president & present BJP State vice-president, Purnima Sharma, BJP State secretary, Veenu Khanna, and Usha Choudhary, which was attended by all Morcha State office bearers, Morcha district presidents and other Morcha leaders.
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Ravinder Raina, in his speech, stressed on the greater role of women in the society. He said that BJP is the only political party that has represented the women very fairly in every field and stands for true empowerment of women. He said that this is very clear from the decisive steps taken by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi led Government at the Centre. He wished the new Morcha State president very good luck for taking the Morcha to new heights and assured that all the leaders and activists stand with the Morcha in its every single activity. He also called for the dedicated role of Mahila Morcha in approaching elections to ensure party’s win.
Ashok Kaul, in his address, threw light on the dedicated role of women in the society. He said that BJP is an organization where women have equal rights and respect. He said in all the programmes of BJP, women play a major role and have sizable quantity unlike other political organizations. He also said that he has full faith in the new leadership and believes that the new Morcha president will dedicatedly discharge her duties like her predecessor. He also prompted new president to strengthen the organizational structure of Morcha.
Priya Sethi former Minister and MLA said Modi Government is most concerned for upliftment of women and it has launched numerous women centric schemes.
Rajni Sethi, new State president of Mahila Morcha resolved to work for the rights of women and said that she will work for the strengthening of organization. Purnima Sharma also spoke on the occasion.
Anju Dogra conducted the proceedings while Sanjita Dogra presented the vote of thanks.