New Delhi | Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes the hit ‘Main bhi Chowkidaar’ campaign to another notch, by addressing 25 lakh watchmen via video conferencing today.
The campaign gained a movement when it had gained a massive response on social media.
Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad claimed that the campaign had got more than 20 lakh tweets.The hashtag #MainBhiChowkidaar had been trending, gained approximately 1680 crore impressions.
BJP media incharge Anil Baluni said PM Modi is set to interact with people who have pledged their support to the “Main bhi chowkidar” (I am also a watchman) campaign from 500 places.
“The outreach programme, which is already turning into a mass movement, is aimed at the common man of the country who silently work in the background and as such is one of the invisible pillars of the country. The address with chowkidars on March 20 is a significant step towards meeting the objectives of ‘antyodaya’ and ‘Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas’,” he said.
“A chowkidar is a person you see every day, whether it is your society guard, the ATM guard, your office guard or security in a mall. Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to bring these common men from behind the scenes to the vanguard of a New India,” he adds.
Several ministers and BJP followers have extended their support for the campaign by adding ‘Chowkidaar’ before their Twitter handle name.
On Wednesday, BJP added to the campaign by releasing a ‘Main Bhi Chowkidaar’ caller tune, which is available for the people to activate.
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