Dimapur, Nov. 30 (EMN): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has organised a party meeting at DUDA hall in Longkhim under Tuensang district on November 29.
Speaking on the occasion, BJP legislator and Advisor of Treasuries and Accounts, LM & CP, Dr.TM Lotha, said BJP’s top agenda under Prime Minister Narendra Modi was to deliver development to all irrespective of caste, creed or religion or tribes, taking all sections of people in the country with the slogan ‘Sabka sath sabkha vikas’ (inclusive development for all).
He added that providing a corruption-free government along with good governance has been the priority of Narendra Modi. On clean election drive initiated by NBCC, Lotha said the party would support any such move in order to eradicate corruption in the state.
On the Naga political issues, he appealed to all to support the on-going peace talk so that it would bring about a solution to the State, adding the people have suffered for decades.
Imtilemba Sangtam, minister of Cooperation, Relief and Rehabilitation and chairman of MARCOFED, said BJP is the only alternative party which could bring about change and development.
Senior BJP member K James Vizo reiterated that BJP is purely a political party with a mission to deliver development for the people. He refuted the rivals’ allegations that BJP is against Christianity. Vizo asserted that many Naga BJP cadres and leaders have been working in the State for more than two decades without facing any discrimination.
“I myself have been working for the past 17 years and I have never witnessed the party imposing anything on the lines of religion,” Vizo stated.
Others who spoke in the meeting included BJP Wokha district president, Wokha district Mahila Morcha, Tuensang District BJP president, State BJP executive members.
Dr. TM Lotha also inaugurated a MARCOFED Marketing Complex at Longkhim town on November 29 in the presence of Imtilemba Sangtam.
Managing Director of MARCOFED Ltd., T Vikuto Zhimo and registrar of Co-operative Societies, Wepe Ritse, also addressed the public meeting.
Additional Deputy Commissioner, Longkhim, Kikumsangla Jamir chaired the programme.
