{"id":9462,"date":"2026-04-06T04:40:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T04:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=9462"},"modified":"2026-04-06T04:40:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T04:40:40","slug":"130050829-cms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=9462","title":{"rendered":"BJP Foundation Day: PM Modi hails workers\u2019 selfless service, reiterates \u2018Viksit Bharat\u2019 vision | India News &#8211; The Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130050918,imgsize-1186216,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/april-3.jpg\" alt=\"BJP Foundation Day: PM Modi hails workers\u2019 selfless service, reiterates \u2018Viksit Bharat\u2019 vision\" title=\"Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections in Cooch Behar. (Photo: IANS)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections in Cooch Behar. (Photo: IANS)\">Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections in Cooch Behar. (Photo: IANS)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Prime Minister <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/narendra-modi\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Narendra Modi<\/a> on Monday extended warm greetings to party workers on the Bharatiya Janata Party\u2019s Foundation Day, lauding their dedication and reaffirming the party\u2019s commitment to development and public welfare.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>In a post on X, PM Modi said the party has consistently upheld the principle of \u201cIndia First\u201d and remains at the forefront of serving society. He praised BJP workers for their selfless service, grassroots outreach, and commitment to good governance, while remembering those whose sacrifice and perseverance contributed to the party\u2019s growth.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>&#8220;Warm greetings to all BJP Karyakartas across the nation on the party\u2019s Sthapana Diwas. <!-- -->Our Party has always been at the forefront of serving society, guided by the principle of India First. Our Karyakartas are known for their selfless service, unwavering dedication and a deep passion towards good governance. They have worked tirelessly at the grassroots, ensuring maximum people are connected to our ideology and work.<!-- --> We also remember the countless workers whose dedication, sacrifice and perseverance have shaped the party\u2019s growth over decades,&#8221; said PM Modi. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>&#8220;The BJP stands as a party that places well-being of people at the centre of its vision. This is reflected in our work at the Centre and in various states. BJP remains committed to building a Viksit Bharat. May our collective resolve continue to drive this vision forward and take India to new heights of progress and prosperity,&#8221; he added.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>Senior leaders also marked the occasion, highlighting the party\u2019s ideological roots and evolution into what they described as the world\u2019s largest political organisation.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>Union home minister Amit Shah said the BJP\u2019s formation was not just a political development but a pledge for national reconstruction, inspired by Shyama Prasad Mukherjee and Deendayal Upadhyay. He added that under PM Modi\u2019s leadership, the party has advanced the vision of \u201cSabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas\u201d and strengthened democratic governance.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>BJP president J. P. Nadda paid tribute to the party\u2019s founding figures and workers, saying their efforts had elevated the organisation to the forefront of national politics. <!-- -->He emphasised the party\u2019s focus on \u201cAntyodaya\u201d and inclusive development, and reiterated its goal of building a developed, self-reliant India by 2047.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/>Union ministers Kiren Rijiju and Nitin Gadkari also extended greetings, crediting the dedication of party workers for the BJP\u2019s growth into a major political force.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/>Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath described the BJP as more than a political party, calling it a \u201cvibrant ideological tradition\u201d rooted in democratic values and cultural ethos. <!-- -->He said the party\u2019s journey reflects a commitment to service, values, and nation-building.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"32\"\/>Founded in 1980 after splitting from the Janata Party, the BJP traces its origins to the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, established in 1951 by Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. 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