As the Bengaluru Opposition meeting concluded on Tuesday, the National Democratic Alliance meeting (NDA) came together in Delhi for a show of strength. PM Modi, BJP president JP Nadda reached the venue.
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi and BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde welcomed the leaders, from the BJP as well as allies, who arrived at the venue of the meeting.
Prime Minister Modi was welcomed by BJP president J P Nadda, Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, former Tamil Nadu chief minister and AIADMK leader K Palaniswami and Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio.
Ahead of the meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said their coming together is a matter of “immense joy” and described the bloc as a time-tested alliance.
He tweeted, “It is a matter of immense joy that our valued NDA partners from across India will be attending the meeting in Delhi today. Ours is a time-tested alliance which seeks to further national progress and fulfil regional aspirations.”
Shiv Sena President and Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Eknath Shinde proposed the resolution in the meeting. AIADMK’s K Palanisamy Ji and Atul Bora ji of Asom Gana Parishad supported the resolution.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said NDA’s vote share in the 2024 General Elections will be over 50 per cent adding that all the parties must seek votes in the name of development.
“We need to only focus on the development and take Vikas to the people, India and India will be the third largest economy in NDA’s third tenure,” he added.
“I assure you that I will leave no stone unturned in my hard work, efforts…Mere shareer ka haar kann, mere samay ka har shan, desh ko hi samarpit hai. (Every particle of my body, every moment of my time is dedicated to the country),” he said while addressing his allies in New Delhi.
It was our government that gave Bharat Ratna to late President Pranab Mukherjee who served all his life in the Congress. We also honoured Mulayam Singh Yadav and Sharad Pawar, who are from the rival party, said PM Modi.
With inputs from News18