Explained: Why JP Nadda has become the Centre’s face to deal with CJP agaitation
Government sources said JP Nadda’s selection reflected both his stature and his reputation as a consensus-builder capable of handling sensitive situations.
Government sources said JP Nadda’s selection reflected both his stature and his reputation as a consensus-builder capable of handling sensitive situations.
The delegation submitted a written memorandum seeking Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation, compensation for NEET aspirants’ families and unrestricted movement for Sonam Wangchuk.
Around 250-300 protesters remained at Jantar Mantar, where student groups voiced concern that talks with the Centre could weaken the agitation’s original demands.
The protests led by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) in New Delhi on Monday seemed to be one of the biggest challenges to the Narendra Modi government since the farmers' agitation forced the repeal of the three contentious farm laws in 2021.
Police moved in on one end of Delhi. Diplomacy sat quietly on the other. CJP's founder was picked up minutes after his colleagues walked into Nadda's residence, hoping talks could still work.
The Union health minister said under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ayushman Vay Vandana Scheme was introduced to provide healthcare to senior citizens above the age of 70.
The BJP's central leadership is reportedly considering appointing a woman as the party's next national president, following the end of JP Nadda's extended term last month.
Delhi BJP treasurer Satish Garg announced on Saturday that as part of the party’s ongoing office expansion programme, BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda will inaugurate three new district offices in the national capital on Sunday.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has initiated the process to elect state units chiefs as a precursor to electing its national president to replace JP Nadda, the Union Health Minister in the Narendra Modi government, in July.
Union minister J P Nadda on Wednesday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for approving financial assistance of Rs 2,006.40 crore to Himachal Pradesh to re-build and rehabilitate people affected by the floods, landslides and cloudburst incidents in 2023.