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PM Modi meets BJP’s newly formed team at party headquarters in Delhi

PM Modi arrived at the BJP headquarters on Saturday evening, shortly after the party passed a resolution on the honour and historic legacy of 'Vande Mataram'.

PM Modi meets BJP’s newly formed team at party headquarters in Delhi

On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the newly formed team of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the party headquarters in Delhi. The meeting took place after the party passed a resolution honoring and commemorating the history and significance of the National Song, Vande Mataram. Following the resolution, the BJP announced a nationwide campaign to raise awareness about the song's importance.

The Prime Minister was welcomed by the party president, Nitin Nabin, and was greeted by the entire 65-member team of office-bearers at the headquarters. The team, which was officially announced on August 17, consists of 51 new members. Among the notable figures added to the team are Kavita Patidar, K Surendran, Manoj Tigga, and Sandeep Pathak.

The overhaul of the BJP's leadership also saw key incumbents taking on new responsibilities. Former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje and former Union minister Smriti Irani were among those given new roles within the party.

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