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Two Chhattisgarh BJP leaders get key roles in new team
A big political group in India called the BJP chose two people from a state called Chhattisgarh to do important jobs.
One of them is Roopkumari Choudhary, a member of India's parliament.
She will lead the group's women's wing, called the Mahila Morcha.
The other is Deepak Mhaskey, who will be in charge of the group's social media.
Social media is where people share posts and videos on the internet.
Choudhary wants to help women and young people get better chances in life.
Mhaskey wants to make sure true information is shared and false news is stopped.
The leader of the BJP, Nitin Nabin, chose them for these jobs.
The leaders of Chhattisgarh said they were happy about the choices.
This shows that the BJP trusts workers from Chhattisgarh.
BJP president Nitin Nabin overhauled the party's national team, appointing two Chhattisgarh leaders to key positions.
Lok Sabha MP Roopkumari Choudhary was appointed president of the BJP Mahila Morcha, the party's women's wing.
Deepak Mhaskey, chairman of Chhattisgarh Medical Services Corporation Ltd, was appointed head of the BJP's social media department.
Choudhary said she would work for women's rights and connect women to the nation's development, supporting PM Modi's vision of a developed India by 2047.
Mhaskey said his team would counter misinformation on social media and work to ensure the BJP's victory in polls.
- Who
- Roopkumari Choudhary, Lok Sabha MP from Mahasamund, and Deepak Mhaskey, chairman of Chhattisgarh Medical Services Corporation Ltd, both BJP leaders from Chhattisgarh.
- What
- They were appointed president of the BJP Mahila Morcha and head of the BJP's social media department, respectively, in the party's new national team.
- Where
- Announced nationally; the leaders were welcomed at the BJP state office in Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
- When
- Monday, August 17, as part of the new national team announced under BJP president Nitin Nabin.
- Why
- To reflect the central leadership's trust in Chhattisgarh party workers and to strengthen women's outreach and digital communication ahead of polls.
Key facts
- Event
- BJP appoints two Chhattisgarh leaders to key roles in new national team
- Roopkumari Choudhary
- Appointed president of BJP Mahila Morcha; Lok Sabha MP from Mahasamund, age 50
- Deepak Mhaskey
- Appointed head of BJP social media department; chairman of Chhattisgarh Medical Services Corporation Ltd, age 58
- BJP president
- Nitin Nabin
- Date
- Monday, August 17
- Location
- Raipur, Chhattisgarh
- Mhaskey's background
- Former chemistry professor and former Engineers India Ltd board member
- Choudhary's background
- Master's in political science; former MLA from Basna; elected to Lok Sabha in 2024
Quotes
Roopkumari Choudhary
Lok Sabha MP from Mahasamund, president of BJP Mahila Morcha
“"Now that I have been given this new responsibility, I will certainly work for the rights and dignity of women. Women’s participation would be crucial to achieving Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a developed India by 2047."”
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“"Those who misuse social media and create confusion by spreading misinformation will be countered by our team by ensuring that the correct information reaches people."”
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