Hindustan Times ST (Jaipur)

O among people, Yogi tells JP workers in Baghpat

Ef minister calls strengthen­ing the ty up to the booth el, asks party ivists to start paring for the te assembly ctions

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Chief minister Yogi yanath on Thursday rted Bharatiya Janata Party ) workers in Baghpat disof western Uttar Pradesh to gthen the party up to the h level and start preparing he assembly elections. He asked them to go among eople to resolve their proband popularise governt schemes. The Uttar Praassembl­y elections are due next year. he chief minister, who ed in Baghpat on Thursday ning, met party office bearnd workers. He discussed ous issues related to the ions and demands of the ple in the district. He sed the party workers to assist people and officials in dealing with Covid-19 and serve the people in mission mode.

There is very less time left for the assembly elections, for which preparatio­ns should be started from now, the chief minister said, according to a BJP spokesman.

During a meeting, BJP’S Baghpat MP Satyapal Singh sought approval of several developmen­t proposals for Baghpat and the CM assured him that all demands will be considered, the spokesman said, adding that Adityanath said the work on a medical college in Baghpat will start in December.

After the chief minister’s helicopter landed at police lines around 11am, he went straight to the district hospital where he reviewed facilities and interacted with doctors. He appreciate­d the efforts of the district administra­tion and health officials in containing Covid-19 cases during the second wave and directed them to keep their preparatio­ns ready to deal with the possible third wave.

Later, briefing him about issues and problems in the district, party office bearers demanded a roadways bus stand in Baghpat, conversion of the J V Jain College of Baraut into an agricultur­e university, expansion of the Baghpat sugar mill’s capacity, increase the state advisory price of sugarcane and clear the dues of farmers.

The chief minister assured them that their demands would be taken care of.

He directed the party office bears to be present at fair price shops of their respective areas where mega distributi­on of free ration would be done on August 5.

He said that youths of Baghpat were hard working and a large number of them had been recruited in the police force because of their dedication.

People were deprived of developmen­t for 60 to 65 years, but the situation changed when many schemes were implemente­d in the past seven years, he said.

“The developmen­t and growth of Baghpat is visible now,” the chief minister said. He appealed to people to get vaccinated against Covid-19.

Besides BJP MP Satyapal Singh, the party’s west UP president Mohit Beniwal, MLA Yogesh Dhama, K P Malik, Sahendra Ramala and district president Surajpal Gurjar were among those who attended the meetings with the chief minister.

 ?? HT ?? Chief minister Yogi Adityanath inspecting the district hospital in Baghpat on Thursday.
HT Chief minister Yogi Adityanath inspecting the district hospital in Baghpat on Thursday.

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