BJP MPs laud government's one year, hopeful it will deliver on promises

NEW DELHI: As Narendra Modi government completes one year in office, BJP today lauded the Prime Minister's efforts towards cooperative federalism and setting in motion a strategy for inclusive development and hoped it will succeed in fulfilling promises made to the people.

As it prepares to highlight the government's achievements during the week-long anniversary celebrations, the BJP Parliamentary Party, in a unanimous resolution passed at its meeting chaired by Modi here, backed initiatives to ensure social security for poor and vulnerable sections of society and provide transparent and accountable governance.

"The BJP Parliamentary Party has commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi for arresting the drift in governance by infusing the much desired sense of purpose and for improvising the governance architecture through cooperative federalism, for providing transparent and accountable governance and for enhancing the country's standing and image among the international community," the resolution said.

"Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the party MPs that there will be week-long celebrations on completion of one year of NDA government and MPs will highlight the initiatives taken by the government in each of their constituencies," Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said after the meeting.

The party had earlier said that Union ministers, MPs and functionaries will go to various parts of the country to tell people about the welfare measures taken for underprivileged sections and farmers as part of a week-long 'Jan Kalyan Parv' from May 26 to June .

Union Minister Piyush Goyal said the party was unanimous in appreciating Modi's leadership and hoped government will succeed in fulfilling the promises made.