BJP forms Gen Z outreach team: Nabin, Smriti and Vinod Tawde among key faces
The BJP has launched a Gen Z outreach program featuring senior leaders to engage with young voters, while the opposition Congress party continues its own youth-focused campaign. The two parties have traded accusations regarding the authenticity and funding of these mobilization efforts.
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Political parties in India are increasingly prioritizing youth engagement strategies as a critical component of their electoral success.
NEW DELHI: With political parties stepping up efforts to connect with the country's young voters, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has formed a dedicated team to lead its proposed Gen Z outreach programme.The team includes BJP national president Nitin Nabin, national general secretaries Smriti Irani and Vinod Tawde, Gujarat minister Harsh Sanghavi, among other leaders, according to a top party source, quoted by news agency ANI.News agency ANI reported, "BJP national president Nitin Nabin, national general secretaries Smriti Irani and Vinod Tawde, Gujarat minister Harsh Sanghavi, Chhattisgarh minister OP Choudhary, along with several other leaders, have been included in the team constituted for the outreach initiative."The party is expected to begin the programme soon, with the initiative likely to focus on the aspirations, concerns and expectations of Gen Z and provide young people an opportunity to interact with BJP leaders.The BJP's Gen Z outreach comes as the opposition steps up…
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