Nagpur: With civilian polls early next year, political parties have begun to reach voters through religious and festival meetings.
Although the list of candidates is far from completion, the festival season has provided the perfect platform for candidates to communicate with the masses through Diwali Milan, Kojagiri, Chhath Puja, and the Haldi Kumkum event.
BJP in power is a pioneer in managing some such outreach programs and has added Chhath Puja to connect with the masses since four to five years.
“We have held Divali Milan and Kojagiri at the assembly level since the last few years.
From last year, it was decided to hold such a program at the environmental level to reach the general public.
These events are just the opportunity to communicate with voters, listen to their complaints, and finish it at our level, “said BJP State Secretary and Archana Dehankar spokesman.
Even the Congress has begun to follow the settings to connect with the voting bank and instruct his nation’s heads and booths to regulate these events in their territory.
“Our activists regularly organize such events in their territory to Diwali and Kojagiri to unite people and interact with them.
We did this not only on the ward where our Corporator was chosen, but also in other areas, to find out the problems faced by people .
We accept several complaints from people in the BJP Corporators, because they have failed to fulfill their guarantees, “said the City Congress of Vikas Thakre.
Changing Dig in BJP, Thakre added Congress leaders do not have the habit of attaching their photos to sweet boxes for publicity, but doing their work quietly.
The Minister Guardian Nitin Raut recently met supporters in the popular coffee house in aware and involved in conversations with them at night Diwali.
“It’s actually not directly connected with the poll, but I want to reach out to the guardian ministers and listen to their problems.
Going there helps refresh some old memories, when we used to sit there regularly.
Yesterday, I visited home – The house of several party activists and interacts with their families to convince them on assistance if needed.
Through the meeting, I also tried to assess the post-covid situation in the city, “he told toi.
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), one of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) constituents, also reached voters, but the mode is slightly different.
“We focus on health care and awareness camps for regular citizens.
Activities increase in the post-covid period.
We have also organized camps for poor workers registration.
So far, NCP has organized around 39-40 camps such as in various regions.
Communication is The key and with such activities, we know the perspectives of their company’s voters and what they really want as citizens, “said Head of City Duneshwar Pete.
Young corporations such as Sandip Gassa, who are also chairman of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) water work committee, started an outreach event after he was elected.
He felt these programs were the perfect platform to understand the complaints of voters and develop their trust in selected representatives.
“I have asked the Devendra Fadnavis opposition leader to visit the voter’s house in my neighborhood.
We visited them and distributed sweet boxes.
They are very happy that the former main minister came to meet them.
From the beginning, I have organized social events like that in my environment like that Haldi Kumkum.
On Teacher’s Day, we maintain more than 200 teachers in my area.
All of this certainly helps keep in touch with voters and they also feel convincing that their chosen leaders work for their well-being, “he said.