New Delhi, August 17: Ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls in four states, the BJP will launch its membership drive on September 1 that aims to target more than 10 crore people.

All the existing members of the Bharatiya Janata Party, including top leaders like Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will renew their membership via missed call after the officer bearers meeting held today in Delhi.

The meeting was held under the leadership of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP National President JP Nadda and went for around four hours during which the membership drive was discussed and concluded with important highlights on how to take the membership drive forward.

The membership campaign will start on September 1. The target is to make more than 10 crore people members.

According to the top source, "PM Modi is set to renew his membership via a missed call facility and is likely to initiate the membership drive. This move could be a significant step towards strengthening the party's membership campaign and enrolling new members. The date is yet to be decided."

Speaking on the details, sources said, "The missed call number for the membership drive will be 8800002024. There will be multiple in-charges for this driver according to the states."

As per the sources, BJP senior leader Vinod Tawde has been appointed membership campaign in-charge for Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Goa, Daman Diu and Dadra Nagar Haveli.

Party's National General Secretary Dushyant Gautam has been appointed in charge of West Bengal, Sikkim, Tripura and Odisha.
National Vice President of the BJP, Rekha Verma will see the membership campaign work in Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Ladakh and Chandigarh.

According to sources, D Purandeshwari for Kerala, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu while Arvind Menon for Andaman and Nicobar, Andhra Pradesh, Lakshadweep and Telangana.

Rajdeep Roy--Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland.

Vijaya Rahatkar--Chhattisgarh and Karnataka.

Rituraj Sinha will be the membership campaign in charge of Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat while Ghaziabad MP Atul Garg will be in charge of Uttarakhand and Bihar. (ANI)

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