The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is set to kick off its Jana Samparka Padayatra and membership drive throughout Odisha in October. This padayatra will take place in two phases: the first phase starts on October 2, Gandhi Jayanti, and runs until October 6. After a break for Durga Puja, it will resume from October 21 to 30. Alongside the padayatra, the BJD will also launch a membership drive beginning on October 9, which marks the birth anniversary of Utkalmani Gopabandhu Das. This membership initiative will last for two months, concluding on December 9. These plans were discussed in a meeting led by BJD president Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar.
Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has announced that it will kick off the Jana Samparka Padayatra and a membership drive across Odisha starting in October.
The padayatra will take place in two phases. The first phase will begin on Gandhi Jayanti, which is October 2, and will run until October 6. After a break for Durga Puja, the padayatra will resume from October 21 to October 30.
In addition to the padayatra, the BJD will launch its membership drive on October 9, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Utkalmani Gopabandhu Das. This drive is set to last for two months, concluding on December 9.
These announcements were made during a meeting led by BJD president Naveen Patnaik at Sankha Bhawan in Bhubaneswar. Stay tuned for more updates on these initiatives as they unfold.
Relevant tags: BJD, Odisha, Jana Samparka Padayatra, membership drive, Naveen Patnaik, Gandhi Jayanti, Utkalmani Gopabandhu Das
What is the Jana Samparka Padayatra?
The Jana Samparka Padayatra is a walking campaign organized by the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) to connect with people across Odisha.
When will the padayatra take place?
The padayatra will happen in October, though the exact dates may vary by location.
Why is BJD doing this campaign?
BJD is doing this campaign to raise awareness about its policies and to engage with the community to understand their needs.
What is the membership drive about?
The membership drive aims to invite more people to join the BJD party and encourage them to participate in its activities.
How can I participate in the padayatra or membership drive?
You can join the padayatra by attending the events in your area or you can sign up for membership through local BJD offices or their website.
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