TIL Desk/National/New Delhi-Prime Minister Narendra Modi told a BJP parliamentary party meeting that he will not take rest nor will let others. At the same time, he also asked BJP parliamentarians to work towards turning the youth into “ambassadors” of government’s people-oriented schemes and said the perception of party-led ruling coalition had changed from a “working” government to a “performing” government.
On the other hand, setting the tone for 2019 Lok Sabha polls, BJP chief Amit Shah asked leaders to prepare for the next challenge ahead. Fresh from BJP’s recent electoral triumphs, PM Modi unveiled a slew of programmes for important events ahead, including over a week-long exercise between the party’s foundation day on April 6 and Bhim Rao Ambedkar’s birth anniversary on April 14.
The first BJP parliamentary party meeting after the party’s landslide victories in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand and heading a government in Goa and Manipur was an occasion for celebration, thanksgiving and mapping out the path ahead for the party after PM Modi entered the venue to a standing ovation.
As he asked them to take up various programmes, including spending 72 hours to reach out to people when his government completes three years on May 26, he said, “na baithunga na baithne dunga (Neither will I rest nor will let you).