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JAMMU: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Wednesday laid stress upon launching an extensive social media campaign for apprising the common people about the achievements of the Narendra Modi government at the Centre.
The Union Minister was speaking after chairing a virtual meeting of Social Media Team of Udhampur-Doda Parliamentary Constituency. In the meeting J&K BJP Social Media Convenor and Co-Convenors were present.
Dr Jitendra Singh said social media is a boon of modern times. It’s a major platform to get the party’s ideology across to the masses. The same social media has helped common people in having direct links with the BJP and this is why we have been able to emerge as the largest political party in the world. He said in today’s era, social media is the only weapon by which people with anti-national mentality can be defeated.
The Union Minister called upon party workers to use social media tools like Facebook, Twitter, etc. to make people aware about the achievements of central government. Besides, efforts should be made to form WhatsApp groups at every district, mandal and booth level which would serve as a platform for exchanging information relating to the good work done by the Modi government,” he said.
Dr Jitendra asked them to make every possible effort in publicizing the schemes of the Modi Government and bring awareness about the same amongst the eligible individuals through social media platforms. He asked J&K’s social media team mates to work towards strengthening the party’s work by promoting various aspects on social media.
Earlier, Ankit Gupta, Convenor J&K BJP Social Media briefed the Union Minister about various ongoing programmes of the Party in J&K Union Territory. He informed that ‘Booth Sashaktikaran Abhiyan’, ‘Meeting the Beneficiaries of PM Schemes’, discussion on handling of various social tools like WhatsApp, twitter, Facebook, etc.
The participants assured the Union Minister that they will do their best in promoting the policies, programmes and schemes of Central Government in every nook and corner of Jammu and Kashmir through various social media platforms.
Among those who were present in the virtual meeting include Manjeet Jastotia, Nitish Mahajan, Satish Jandyal, Bilal Parray (Co-Convenors) of the department and other office bearers.