Talking to the media persons in Ranchi on Sunday, Union Minister and Jharkhand election in-charge Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that though the people know the truth, but through these yatras, they will be made aware of the reality of this government.Ahead of the yatra launch, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also be visiting the state to transfer first installment of funds into the bank accounts of 1.13 lakh beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) in Jharkhand. The Prime Minister will transfer Rs 2 lakh each to the accounts of the beneficiaries in Jharkhand on September 15.The transaction would be carried out during his visit to Jamshedpur on September 15, where he will flag off two Vande Bharat trains and launch several railway projects. Jharkhand has received 1,13,195 houses under PMAY this time. Of these, the highest number of houses (12,196) have been allotted in Palamu, followed by Garhwa (9,097), Giridih (8,599), and Ranchi (6,410).Top BJP leaders take stock of membership driveThe BJP has added 2 crore members in eight days since the launch of its membership drive on September 2. The campaign, launched by PM Narendra Modi, is being overseen by party’s national general secretary Vinod Tawde. On Tuesday, key party leaders, including national president JP Nadda and home minister Amit Shah, held meetings with party functionaries from nine states to review the campaign’s progress.
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