The initiative, titled ‘Ek Muthi Chawal’ (a fistful of rice), is targeted at convincing the rural folks in remote districts and to make them understand the benefits of the new farm laws. During the door-to-campaign, Nadda collected rice from the farmers and briefed them about the benefits of the three new farm laws.
The BJP national president addressed a Krishok Surokkha Gram Sabha in Jagadanandpur to mark the beginning of the campaign.
The BJP is likely to hold as many as 40,000 such meetings across Bengal before the state Assembly polls that is scheduled to be held in April-May this year. The BJP chief will also hold a roadshow from Clock Tower to Lord Curzon Gate in Burdwan district.
Taking potshots at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Nadda said: “Why are you so scared, Didi? What happened to you? Only promises won’t work. From May this year, there will be no false promises, things will start happening in Bengal.”
Nadda expressed satisfaction over the mammoth turnout at the…