SILCHAR, May 23 - After the unprecedented success in the Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party is focusing on strengthening its organisational base across the State. BJP state general secretary and man in charge for the organisational elections of the party, Dr Rajdip Roy, said that elections to the BJP booth committees are likely to be held from within June 1 to 20.
He informed that there are 25,000 booth committees in the State, including 284 in Cachar district. This will be followed by elections to the Mandal committees from June 21-30 followed by elections to the district committees and also of the State committee as well.
The district committees and the State committee will go for elections within July 1-15. �The BJP has received overwhelming response from the people of Assam including Barak Valley. Now, after the new government takes charge on May 24, we shall focus on giving the organisation a fresh boost to perform more effectively. The elections in the respective sections will refresh the party�s resources for better results in the coming days,� Roy said.
On the other hand, Roy said that the party is against the allotment of Parliamentary Secretaries as a post in the government of Assam and former MLA of Silchar Late Bimalangshu Roy had filed a case in this context in the Supreme Court in 2006 on behalf of the party.
Meanwhile,ahead of the swearing in ceremony, people have expressed their expectations from the new government. Journalist Dilip Singh said that the foremost duty of the new government and also of the elected representatives from Barak Valley should be development of the dilapidated roads.
Advocate Imad Uddin Bulbul said that if the Government fails to fulfil the promises it made to the people before the elections, we shall be left with no option but to stage massive protest.
