Chandigarh
23 April 2024
DIVYA AZAD
“Chandigarh is my ‘karam bhoomi’ and I am committed to the welfare of all its constituents. I am accessible all the time to my city residents and have always worked for upliftment of all communities,” said Sanjay Tandon, BJP candidate for the Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat while speaking at a function organised by the Kendriya Arya Sabha at the Arya Samaj Mandir, Sec 7. The Kendriya Arya Sabha also extended support to Tandon for the upcoming Lok sabha election.
“I have been associated with the Arya Samaj for a long time, and have great affection for it,” said Tandon.
The BJP leader said in his address that he has always worked for social betterment in the city through different fora. These social activities were conducted under his father Balramji Dass Tandon Charitable Foundation. Balramji Dass Tandon was a towering figure in not just the region but even national politics.
Tandon shared that he fulfilled his social responsibility during COVID-19 to the best of his abilities. “During COVID when residents were facing shortage of masks without wasting any time, we created masks out of ‘patkas’ and got these distributed among people. We were the first to open a COVID Care Center in the city with the help of Bharat Vikas Parishad at Indira Holiday Home,” added Tandon. He also explained how he and his team facilitated the travel of migrants to their villages by providing all amenities like food etc.
Tandon added that with his efforts, Union Territory Cricket Association (UTCA) has got recognition from the BCCI which is providing a platform to the players of the city .
Tandon said that he lives in the city, hence he is in constant touch with Chandigarh residents and is always ready to help 24*7. On this occasion, he also made people aware about the right to vote and asked them to vote in favor of BJP to speed up other development works in the city.
On this occasion, along with Tandon, Sabha President Ravinder Talwar, Yog Raj Chaudhary, Prakash Chand Sharma, Colonel Dharamveer, Pawan Pal, Ajay Gupta, Madhu Jasuja were present along with others.
Later in the day, Tandon also addressed public meetings in Sector 18, 16 and Manimajra. Tandon highlighted the government schemes such as Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (B-PMJAY), Jan Dhan Yojana, Pension Yojana, Pradhan mantri Awaas Yojana etc. Tandon said.
The public meeting held in Manimajra was organised by Kamal Sharma Shaky (State Vice President, BJYM) who was accompanied by Jagtar Singh Dhillon (State Vice President, BJP); Bhupinder Saini (District President); Shivanand Mishra (Mandal President), Gulshan Acharya, Sarabjeet Singh Zaildar and Om Prakash Budhiraja.
