Dimapur, March 3 (MExN): The BJP Nagaland state unit today resolved to support the peace process in Nagaland as initiated by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi so that a settlement to the protracted Naga political problem which is honourable and acceptable to the Naga people and Government of India is arrived at paving the way for peace and development for the people and the state.
This was one of the six-point resolutions drafted at the end of the two-day 4th BJP Nagaland State Executive Meeting held on March 2 and 3 at Hotel Saramati, Dimapur.
The meeting also decided to strive and strengthen the BJP in Nagaland and to focus on forming a BJP Government in the state after the 2018 elections.
The party further resolved to reach out to the people of the State up to the grassroots that “the BJP is a political party firmly believing in the secular principles as enshrined in the constitution of India which guarantees freedom of religion to every citizen,” according to a press release issued by Jaangsillung Gonmei, General Secretary (Media), BJP Nagaland.
Focus on uplift of the weaker sections in the society and empowerment of women in line with the national slogan of “Sab ka saath, sab ka vikas” (Together with all, development of all) was also one of the resolutions.
The meeting also affirmed to firmly and steadfastly work towards a corruption free state in line with the clarion call given by the Prime Minister.
Meanwhile, it urged the leaders of the BJP at the centre to take the state unit and the senior leaders into full confidence and give proper information to the state unit whenever any functionary visits the state in order to strengthen the party and particularly at this crucial juncture to successfully face the 2018 elections in the state, the release said.
It was also decided in the meeting to urge the centre to appoint a Guardian Minister for Nagaland as there is no ‘Prabhari’ for Nagaland presently.
All the State Executive Members, permanent and special invitees participated in the meeting and deliberations.
The meeting reviewed the reports from the Districts, State Frontals and State General Secretary and held discussions on party organizations and general issues facing the state.
The BJP also paid condolences to two of its departed members Janlal Hansing, Karyakata of 1993 batch and Sukato Sumi, founding member of BJP Atoizu under Zunheboto district at the meeting. The party remembered them for their contributions and sacrifices in taking the party forward to this day, the release added.
Meanwhile, the districts were directed to conduct the District Executive Meeting within seven days as constitutionally stipulated and submit the reports accordingly.
