JAMMU: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) national president Mohan Bhagwat arrived in Jammu on a four-day visit on Thursday. This is the first visit of Bhagwat to J&K after the removal of the special status of the erstwhile state on August 5, 2019.
An RSS official in a statement said, “During his stay at Jammu, Dr Bhagwat will meet various sections of society, hold deliberations and also discuss the situation post-Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.”
The Sangh official said that the visit was scheduled as per the annual calendar of the organization, under which the RSS chief chairs review meetings across the country and this year the programme was scheduled for J&K.
“The leader will review work done by the RSS in J&K after the revocation of Article 370 and Covid pandemic,” the statement said.
“During his four-day stay, apart from various in-house organizational meetings, the Sarsanghchalak will address a seminar at General Zorawar Singh Auditorium, Jammu University, on October 2,” it added.
On October 3, he will address swayamsevaks across J&K through online mode. “He will review ongoing projects initiated by the RSS in J&K in various fields, including education, public awareness, health, rural development, ecology, water conservation and social equality, etc.,” the statement said.