VARANASI: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will address the city’s intelligentsia to mark the beginning of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) statewide event on the occasion of Teachers’ Day on Sunday.
The CM will also review progress in on-going development projects and law and order scene during his stay.
According to BJP Kashi region unit president Mahesh Chandra Srivastava, the CM will address ‘Prabuddh Varg Sammelan’ (meeting with intelligentsia) in Kamaksha area on Sunday late afternoon. Apart from academics, littérateurs, doctors, engineers and lawyers will take part in the proposed event. The work done by the BJP-led government and Centre for the welfare of people would be discussed in these events, he said.
This event will mark the beginning of series of these convention, he said adding, party state in-charge Radhey Mohan Singh will address similar convention in Prayagraj, state chief Swatantrata dev Singh in Ayodhya, state organizing secretary Sunil Bansal in Lucknow, deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya in Kanpur and state co-organising secretary Karmvir Singh will address a convention in Saharanpur on Sunday.
After it, he said, BJP will conduct similar conventions in each of 403 assembly areas of UP between September 6 and 20.
After taking stock of the preparations for the CM’s proposed visit, divisional commissioner Deepak Agrawal said that after arriving in the city at 2.30 pm, the CM will hold a review meeting at the circuit house. Thereafter, he will go to BJP’s event, he said, adding that the CM will also visit Kashi Vishwanath temple in late evening.