Kohima, February 1 (MExN): A state level meeting of BJP Nagaland was held at Hotel Japfü in Kohima on January 31. The meeting was scheduled to coincide with the tour programme of State Prabhari Farooq Khan; however, he could not attend due to other important developments in Delhi, informed a press release from BJP Nagaland.
The meeting was held as official introduction of the new State party president Visasolie Lhoungu to the state party members and the laying out of the party principles and programmes in the term ahead.
Lhoungu welcomed the party members from all corners of the State who were in attendance and thanked the senior party leaders and the members for their confidence reposed in him to be the State president.
The president laid out the statewide party organisational programmes and directed all the district presidents to keep with the schedules and programmes of the party. He exhorted the party members to continue to work hard for the continuous development of the party according to their talents.
Dr. M Chuba Ao, the outgoing State president thanked the party workers who were with him throughout his tenures and shared his experiences and advices for the uplift of the party through challenging situations.
R. Sopu Angami, senior leader, and Ashok Chakra urged the party men to put continuous efforts to take the party further under the new leader. He advised on how the party has to tackle various obstacles and challenges.
Vihoshe Sumi, senior leader, elucidated the various aspects of the party organization and functioning, the areas that need to be remedied and the aspects that need to be strengthened to take the party to 2018.
Prashant Arora, General Secretary (Org), also spoke in length on the party organizational matters. He directed all the district presidents to submit the requisite details of the newly elected district officials at the earliest. He also detailed on the various schemes initiated by the BJP central government to uplift the socially and economically downtrodden and asked the party members to help others and themselves to avail of the various programmes.
