Jan Akrosh Mahila Sammelan: PM Modi to address all-women gathering in Varanasi as invitations go out
Women from doctors, social workers and homemakers are invited to attend the Jan Akrosh Mahila Sammelan to be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the BLW ground in Varanasi on Tuesday. Invitations were distributed over the weekend, with BJP workers engaging in door-to-door outreach; security arrangements and venue inspections were conducted in preparation for the event.
Why It Matters
The event showcases women's participation in political engagement and highlights policy issues like women’s reservation in state assemblies and parliament, while illustrating local-level party organization and comprehensive security planning for a large gathering.
Timeline
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All-women conference planned; PM Modi to address attendees; security preparation underway
On Tuesday, April 28, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was scheduled to address the Jan Akrosh Mahila Sammelan at the BLW ground in Varanasi. The event is described as an all-women conference with an expected attendance of at least 50,000 women across the district. The programme is described as women-led, with party workers from the women’s wing handling arrangements. The security plan will be managed by women police personnel, and officials—including CP Mohit Agarwal and district magistrate Satyendra Kumar—inspected the venue, parking areas, VVIP routes and related facilities to establish a multi-layered security system, screen attendees, monitor for suspicious activity, and create separate parking zones with clear signage.
Monday outreach: women invited in Lakshamanpur and Nai Basti
On Monday, April 27, 2026, Manju Singh, senior vice-president of BJP Kashi city unit, conducted back-to-back meetings with women in Lakshamanpur and Nai Basti to invite them to the conference and to tell them that the opposition did not let the bill pass and that the government seeks 33% reservation for women in state assemblies and parliament.
Invitations distributed to women in Sadar Bazar ahead of the conference
On Sunday, April 26, 2026, Preeti Gupta and Dolley Chaudhary, residents of Sadar Bazar, received formal invitation cards for the Jan Akrosh Mahila Sammelan. BJP grassroots level worker Nisha Bharati visited homes to hand over invitations and explain the conference's significance.