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BJP announces new national office bearers, Rajeev Chandrasekhar appointed as national spokesperson
In a major overhaul within the ranks of Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda announced 23 new office bearers.
<p>Eight months after assuming office, BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda announced a new team on Saturday (September 26).</p>
Eight months after assuming office, BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda announced a new team on Saturday (September 26).
<p>In a major overhaul within the ranks of Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP, JP Nadda announced 23 new office bearers.</p>
In a major overhaul within the ranks of Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP, JP Nadda announced 23 new office bearers.
<p>The decision comes ahead of the crucial Bihar assembly elections where the party fared miserably in 2015 following an impressive performance in 2014 Lok Sabha elections.</p>
The decision comes ahead of the crucial Bihar assembly elections where the party fared miserably in 2015 following an impressive performance in 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
<p>At that time, the JD(U) was a part of the Grand Alliance with RJD and Congress.<br /> </p>
At that time, the JD(U) was a part of the Grand Alliance with RJD and Congress.
<p>Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar has been appointed as the BJP national spokesperson. Meanwhile, BJP replaced Ram Madhav, P Muralidhar Rao, Anil Jain, Saroj Pandey as general secretaries with new faces.<br /> </p>
Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar has been appointed as the BJP national spokesperson. Meanwhile, BJP replaced Ram Madhav, P Muralidhar Rao, Anil Jain, Saroj Pandey as general secretaries with new faces.
<p>MP Tejasvi Surya appointed party's youth wing president, replaces Poonam Mahajan. Dr Raman Singh, Mukul Roy, Annapurna Devi, Baijayant Jay Panda among those appointed as national vice presidents of the party. </p>
MP Tejasvi Surya appointed party's youth wing president, replaces Poonam Mahajan. Dr Raman Singh, Mukul Roy, Annapurna Devi, Baijayant Jay Panda among those appointed as national vice presidents of the party.
<p>Nadda took over as party president in January this year. He was unanimously elected national president of the party at the culmination of the party's organisational poll process.</p>
Nadda took over as party president in January this year. He was unanimously elected national president of the party at the culmination of the party's organisational poll process.
<p>A former Himachal Pradesh minister, Nadda has the organisational experience and became party's working president in June 2019 after the ruling party swept the Lok Sabha elections.</p>
A former Himachal Pradesh minister, Nadda has the organisational experience and became party's working president in June 2019 after the ruling party swept the Lok Sabha elections.
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