Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 15: The Jammu and Kashmir UT BJP Minority Morcha held its first meeting cum interaction with its State Executive and office bearers at Party Headquarter Trikuta Nagar, here, today.
“It was its first ever State Executive and office bearers meeting after appointing newly BJP Minority Morcha president Ranjodh Singh Nalwa on January 15, in Jammu,” a party handout issued here today said.
The meeting was chaired by BJP Minority Morcha, president Ranjodh Singh Nalwa while general secretary for Kashmir Imtiaz Butt and Santokh Singh general secretary Jammu province beside spokesman Minority Morcha Farid Ahmed Fani were present on this occasion.
It was organised to discuss the needs of the minority communities in JKUT, as well as their potential for playing an important role in UT politics. Nalwa, while addressing the gathering, stated that the meeting was convened to strengthen the organisation’s outreach to the minority communities and to ensure that their voice is heard in JKUT, he added.
The meeting held interaction with several prominent state level minority leaders, including former members of Legislative Assembly.
Elaborating on numerous programs and schemes of the Union Government led by BJP for betterment of minorities of the country, Farid Ahmed Fani( spokesperson Minority Morcha) and other prominent leaders also highlighted various issues facing respective communities, highlighting their respective socio-economic concerns while expressing the need for better representation and political engagement on the ground.
Moreover, the meeting is seen as a major milestone for the party as it seeks to deepen its ties with the minority communities in the region, statement said and added that such meetings will become a regular event in the coming years, leading to stronger engagement and better outcomes for the communities that are so important to the social and political future of the UT and the nation.