Srinagar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu & Kashmir held a workshop at Church Lane, Srinagar, to review preparations for the upcoming Atmanirbhar Bharat – Sankalp Campaign under the Sewa Pakhwada 2025 initiative.
This public outreach campaign aims to generate widespread awareness among citizens about the importance of “Vocal for Local” and self-reliance, in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for an empowered India.
BJP J&K President Sat Sharma (CA) chiefly addressed the workshop. General Secretary Anwar Khan; Secretaries Mudasir Wani and Arif Raja; BJP Chief Spokesperson Sunil Sethi; Bilal Parray, Co-Convenor of All Cells & Program Incharge of the campaign; former MLC Charanjit Singh Khalsa; Adv. Sajid Yousuf Shah; Sajad Raina; Sartaj Majeed; District Presidents; District Prabharis; and campaign incharges from across the Kashmir Valley participated.
Sat Sharma, in his address, said that the Atmanirbhar Bharat – Sankalp Campaign embodies the BJP’s core ideology of service, self-reliance, and inclusive growth. He emphasized that dedicated BJP cadres are committed to taking this campaign to every village and corner of Jammu & Kashmir so its benefits reach all sections of society. He urged participants to pledge full dedication to executing Sewa Pakhwada 2025, ensuring that the impact of welfare initiatives reaches the grassroots across the Kashmir Valley and beyond.
Anwar Khan said that Atmanirbhar Bharat is not just a campaign but a movement of national transformation. Through this initiative, he noted, the BJP seeks to empower every citizen—especially youth and entrepreneurs of Jammu & Kashmir—to become self-reliant and contribute actively to the nation’s development.
Sunil Sethi highlighted the constitutional and economic significance of the initiative. He stated that the journey towards self-reliance is about restoring dignity to every Indian, bridging the gap between government schemes and the common man, and ensuring that empowerment begins at the grassroots.
Bilal Parray added that BJP workers across the Kashmir Valley are engaging every section of society through awareness drives, workshops, and direct outreach, making “Vocal for Local” a household concept.
