BJP finalizes draft schedule, visits in Oct-Nov
Various welfare schemes, projects to be launched
JAMMU, Sept 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are likely to visit Jammu and Kashmir to give boost to BJP’s campaign for Lok Sabha elections due in April-May next year by addressing rallies and launching various development projects and welfare measures for the people of the Union Territory.
While it will be a day’s visit of Modi, Shah is expected to be in Jammu and Kashmir for minimum of two days and maximum three days depending upon his schedule whenever it is finalized, senior BJP leaders who have prepared the draft schedule told the Excelsior.
They said the Home Minister has given his consent to the tour programme while a formal nod from the Prime Minister is expected as the UT Government is also preparing detailed list of projects and welfare schemes which he will launch and inaugurate.
The BJP leaders are confident about Shah’s visit in the month of October and that of Prime Minister either in November or December start.
As per the schedule, the Prime Minister will address one programme each in Jammu and Kashmir divisions. The programme in Jammu division is likely to be organized in Jammu and that of Kashmir in Anantnag district. However, the tour will be finally approved in consultations with the Union Territory Government which has been drafting series of welfare measures/schemes for the people to be announced by Narendra Modi.