Thousands of BJP Workers Take Torchlight Pledge for Viksit Bharat 2047
Gonda: The ‘Seva Jyoti Yatra’ was organised from the auditorium of Gonda Medical College on Wednesday under the ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’, launched to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s completion of 25 years in public service.
Led by Rahul Rastogi, Regional General Secretary for the Awadh region and the party’s district organisational in-charge, the procession saw participation from elected representatives, BJP office-bearers, thousands of party workers and local residents. Participants carried service torches and raised slogans including “Bharat Mata Ki Jai” and “Vande Mataram”. The yatra concluded near the statue of Maharaja Devi Bakhsh Singh on the medical college campus.
BJP women workers created an elaborate rangoli based on the theme ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’. Representatives and participants viewed the artwork and collectively pledged to work towards making India a developed nation by 2047.
At the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Sabha, BJP MLAs Prabhat Verma (Gaura), Prateek Bhushan Singh (Gonda Sadar), Prem Narayan Pandey (Tarabganj), Vinay Kumar Dwivedi (Mehnaun), Ajay Kumar Singh, Ramapati Shastri (Mankapur) and Bawan Singh (Katra Bazar) highlighted Modi’s 25 years of public service and his work across various sectors. Kaiserganj MP Karan Bhushan Singh also participated.
BJP district president Akbal Bahadur Tiwari said the campaign aimed to build a collective commitment towards Viksit Bharat 2047. He added that similar programmes would be organised in villages, wards and localities in the coming days.
Before the procession, participants watched the Prime Minister’s address to the nation on an LED screen. Modi expressed gratitude to the people on completing 25 years in public life and called upon citizens to work towards building a developed India by 2047.
BJP district co-media in-charge Avinash Jaiswal, Mahila Morcha district president Beena Rai, OBC Morcha district president Prince Chaurasia and Kisan Morcha district president Vidya Bhushan Dwivedi were among those present, along with other party functionaries and workers.
