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Haryana BJP Announces Month-Long Seva Sankalp Abhiyan for Modi Birthday
The Haryana BJP plans a month-long campaign for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday.
It will run from September 17 to October 17.
The organisers say people from all parts of society will be invited to participate.
The campaign will start with special events and the lighting of many lamps.
Blood donation camps and tree-planting activities will also be held.
Schools will organise drawing and speech competitions about children’s dreams for India.
Young people will receive career counselling, and programmes will take place in anganwadis across the state.
The campaign will end with a Seva Jyoti Yatra and other activities.
The Haryana BJP will hold the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan from September 17 to October 17.
The campaign will begin with ‘Seva Diwas’ events, including the lighting of 30,000 lamps across assembly constituencies.
Large lamp-lighting events are planned at Brahma Sarovar, Devi Mandir, and several temples across Haryana.
Daily blood donation camps, tree planting, school competitions, and youth career counselling are scheduled.
The campaign will also include anganwadi programmes, a Seva Jyoti Yatra, and exchanges between Haryana and Karnataka officials.
- Who
- The Haryana BJP, led by state president Dr Archna Gupta, is organising the campaign; Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini is scheduled to attend the opening blood donation camp.
- What
- A month-long Seva Sankalp Abhiyan featuring lamp-lighting, blood donation, tree planting, competitions, counselling, and public programmes.
- Where
- Across Haryana, including Kurukshetra, Panipat, Gurugram, Panchkula, Jind, Manesar, and other districts.
- When
- September 17 to October 17; September 17 will be observed as Seva Diwas, and the Seva Jyoti Yatra is planned for October 7.
- Why
- To mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday and present his 25-year public-life journey to citizens.
Key facts
- Campaign period
- September 17 to October 17
- Opening occasion
- September 17, observed as Seva Diwas
- Lamp-lighting plans
- 30,000 Aashirwad Diyas in every assembly constituency, plus one lakh lamps at Brahma Sarovar in Kurukshetra and 50,000 lamps at Devi Mandir in Panipat
- Blood donation
- A camp will begin in Kurukshetra, followed by daily camps in different districts
- Tree planting
- About 10,000 saplings are planned for Manesar, Gurugram, under the Namo Vatika initiative
- Anganwadi programmes
- Special programmes are planned in around 19,365 anganwadis across Haryana
- Seva Jyoti Yatra
- Scheduled to take place in various districts on October 7
Quotes
Dr Archna Gupta
Haryana BJP state president who announced the campaign’s programme
“Events are planned at various locations, including the lighting of one lakh lamps at Brahma Sarovar in Kurukshetra and 50,000 lamps at the Devi Mandir in Panipat as well as at the ancient Mata Sheetala Mandir in Gurugram, Mata Mansa Devi Mandir in Panchkula, and Rani Talab in Jind.”
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