On Monday, the OBC Morcha of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) declared that on September 17 they would hold bike rallies all over the nation to commemorate Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday. K Laxman, the president of the BJP OBC Morcha, announced on Monday that the rally would be held in each of the party’s Mandals (circles) throughout the nation.
“The Vishwakarma Yojana will be launched on Prime Minister Modi’s birthday. A total of 30 lakh families will benefit from this scheme. A total of 140 poor backward castes have been included under this scheme, Muslim Pasmanda caste has also been included in this scheme,” K Laxman said.
“To take this scheme to the masses and help people avail its benefits, a bike rally will be organized. In every circle arrangements will be made for the people of the OBC category to listen to the Prime Minister’s address on a big LED screen,” he added.
K Laxman further stated that Prime Minister Modi is bringing out this scheme for the all-round development of the backward people with the vision of ‘Become an employment provider and not an employment seeker’.
Additionally, he mentioned that the OBC Morcha will host the Jan Pratinidhi Sammelan and Buddhijeevi Sammelan in the months of September and October. Earlier, during her speech outlining the 2023–2024 budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman announced the PM Vishwakarma Yojana. PM Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana is the full name of the PM Vishwakarma Yojana. Other names for it include “PM VIKAS Yojana” and “PM Vishwakarma Scheme.” The Union Cabinet approved the PM Vishwakarma Yojana’s nationwide implementation on August 16, 2023.