BJP Foundation Day: PM Modi praises workers for selfless service, reiterates ‘Viksit Bharat’ vision

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday extended warm greetings to party workers on its foundation day, praising their dedication and reaffirming the party’s commitment to development and public welfare.Prime Minister Modi posted on X that the party has always adhered to the principle of “India First” and has always been at the forefront of serving society. He commended the PPP workers for their selfless service, grassroots advocacy and commitment to good governance while remembering those who had made sacrifices and perseverance for the growth of the party.“Warm greetings to all the BJP Karyakartas across the country on the party’s Sthapana Diwas. Our party has always been guided by the India First principle and is at the forefront of serving society. Our Karyakartas are known for their selfless service, unwavering devotion and strong passion for good governance. They work tirelessly at the grassroots level to ensure that as many people as possible are involved in our ideas and work. We also remember the countless workers whose dedication, sacrifice and perseverance have shaped the growth of the party over the decades,” PM Modi said. “The BJP is a party that puts the welfare of the people at the center of its vision. This is reflected in our work at the Center and in various states. The BJP remains committed to building a ‘Viksit Bharat’. May our collective resolve continue to drive this vision and take India to new heights of progress and prosperity,” he added.Senior leaders also marked the occasion, highlighting the Communist Party’s ideological roots and the evolution of what they said was the world’s largest political organization.Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the formation of the BJP was not only a political development but also a commitment to national reconstruction inspired by Shyama Prasad Mukherjee and Deendayal Upadhyay. He added that under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, the party has advanced its vision of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas” and strengthened democratic governance.BJP president Nadda paid tribute to the party’s founding figures and workers, saying their efforts elevated the organization to the forefront of national politics. He emphasized the party’s focus on ‘Antyodaya’ and inclusive development and reiterated its goal of building a developed, self-reliant India by 2047.Union ministers Kiren Rijiju and Nitin Gadkari also extended greetings and praised the party workers for their dedication in growing the BJP into a major political force.Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath described the BJP as more than just a political party and called it a “vibrant ideological tradition” rooted in democratic values ​​and cultural ethos. He said the party’s journey reflected a commitment to service, values ​​and nation-building.The Bharatiya Jana Sangh was established in 1980 after splitting from the Janata Party, and its origins can be traced back to the Bharatiya Jana Sangh established in 1951 by Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. Over the decades, it has emerged as one of India’s national parties, centered on nationalism and development.