Rajeev Chandrasekhar takes charge as BJP Kerala chief, promises to bring NDA govt to power in state

Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Monday took charge as Kerala BJP chief, declaring his mission to bring the NDA authorities to power in the state, largely dominated by the CPI(M) led LDF and Congress-led UDF celebration. Addressing the BJP staff, Chandrasekhar said that he has been entrusted with the duty of main the BJP-led alliance to victory in the state. 

The previous union minister and technocrat-turned-politician expressed his gratitude to celebration leaders and the highest brass, including that he’s proud to take the function. 

“For entrusting me with this duty, I wholeheartedly thank my excessive command—Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Dwelling Minister Amit Shah, BJP nationwide president J P Nadda, and others,” he stated.

“I additionally lengthen my gratitude to all former state presidents and people who have sacrificed their lives for the celebration. Their dedication will serve as a guiding power in my journey forward,” he added.

Reflecting on the BJP’s rising affect in Kerala, Chandrasekhar highlighted the celebration’s efficiency in the current Lok Sabha elections.

“The BJP has all the time been a celebration of staff, and it’ll stay so in the longer term,” he said. Criticising the Left authorities in Kerala, he questioned how lengthy the state might survive by counting on debt.

“Kerala’s growth has stagnated. Challenges stay, however the BJP’s mission is to rework the state. With out alternatives, our youth is not going to keep. We want a Kerala that draws funding and creates employment,” he stated.

Chandrasekhar was the only nominee for the highest put up and submitted two units of nomination papers on the BJP headquarters on Sunday. Earlier, the celebration’s central observer, Pralhad Joshi, made the announcement through the BJP’s state council assembly.