The BJP, in a mega outreach to Muslims, is launching a programme for Eid, under which gifts packs will be given to 32 lakh economically deprived families. Dubbed ” Saugat-e-Modi”, the gifts will be distributed through programmes held in collaboration with mosques, for which 32,000 party workers have been roped in.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The initiative by the BJP’s Minority Morcha began in Mumbai, 200 needy individuals in Navi Mumbai were given ‘Saugat-e-Modi’ kits.<\/p>\n

A similar program was held in Delhi today, attended by BJP National General Secretary and Minority Morcha National In-charge Dushyant Kumar Gautam. The event took place at Ghalib Academy, Basti Hazrat Nizamuddin.<\/p>\n

The gift packs, sources said, contain food items, clothing, vermicelli, dates, dry fruits, and sugar. It has salwar-suit fabric for women, and kurta-pajama fabric for men. The estimated cost of a kit is around Rs 500-Rs 600, sources said.<\/p>\n

Sources said 100 such gift packs will be distributed at every event. Each office bearer of the Minority Morcha will identify 100 needy persons from a mosque with the help of the mosque committee and will deliver the “Saughat-e-Modi” kit to them as a gift.<\/p>\n

The campaign is seen as an effort to assist needy Muslim families while expanding BJP’s reach across different sections of society, sources said.<\/p>\n

Applauding the initiative, Maulana Sajid Rashidi of All India Imam Association said it will help alter Muslims’ perception of the BJP and away from politics of appeasement.\u00a0
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