Guwahati: BJP national president Nitin Nabin will visit the state on a two-day tour from Feb 18 to galvanise the moral and ideological commitment of party workers before the polls to the 126-member legislative assembly.Addressing a press conference at the party’s state headquarters here, BJP state spokesperson Kalyan Gogoi said Nabin will arrive at Mohanbari Airport in Dibrugarh on Feb 18.
Gogoi added that Nabin will be accorded a grand and traditional welcome by nearly 2,000 party workers and cultural performers.“Upon reaching Khanikar Chariali, he will be received by fifteen cultural troupes showcasing Assam’s vibrant heritage. From there, proceeding in an open vehicle procession, he will arrive at Mancotta Playground to participate in the Pristha Pramukh Sammelan organised by state BJP,” he added.Gogoi said an estimated 20,085 Pristha Pramukhs are expected to attend this congregation. Subsequently, he will grace the Prabuddha Nagarik Sammelan to be held at the District Library Auditorium.Thereafter, Nabin will convene an organisational meeting with party workers of the Dibrugarh and Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituencies. On F 19, he will offer prayers at Barekuri Namghar before paying floral tributes at the samadhi of Swargadeo Sarbananda Singha. He will also interact with booth-level party workers at a designated booth under the Manohari Tea Garden, thereby concluding his Assam tour programme.“This visit of the national president is certain to instil renewed enthusiasm, confidence, and unwavering resolve among the party’s rank and file,” he added.
