Delhi: Union ministers Hardeep Singh Puri and Meenakashi Lekhi to take part in ‘Jan Ashirwad Yatra’

Under Ujjwala Yojana Scheme by Prime minister Narendra Modi gas stoves will be provided to people.


Union ministers Hardeep Singh Puri and Meenakshi Lekhi will participate in the four-day ‘Jan Ashirwad Yatra' that will be held from Monday. The event has been organized by Delhi BJP. Delhi BJP spokesperson Harish Khurana said after Prime Minister Narendra Modi expanded his council of ministers, he asked the newly elected ones to cover all areas of Delhi to take people’s blessing and tell them about the works done by Modi.

The 107-km yatra will cover all seven Lok Sabha constituencies in Delhi and will witness Puri taking part in 272 programs, while Lekhi in 47, informed Delhi BJP chief Adesh Gupta. The yatra will end on August 19 and the mark of 20 lakh people will be touched through the yatra. Lekhi will be part of the yatra on August 16, 17, and 18 in New Delhi, Chandni Chowk, East Delhi, and some parts of northeast Delhi Lok Sabha constituencies while Puri will visit west Delhi, northwest Delhi, south Delhi and some parts of northeast Lok Sabha constituencies  on August 16, 17 and 19.

Meanwhile, the yatra will begin from vaccination centers and the ministers will also visit Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana centers. In addition, under Ujjwala Yojana Scheme by Prime minister Narendra Modi gas stoves will be provided to people. The yatra will conclude with public meetings after visiting temples, gurdwaras and Balmiki mandirs.

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