Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal addressing the BJP National Executive meeting.Twitter/ BJPlive

The Bharatiya Janata Party National Executive meet will take place on Monday at New Delhi's Talkatora Stadium to check the political and economic situation in the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to around 2,000 party members is likely to be the highlight of the conclave.

BJP president Amit Shah had held a meeting on Sunday to reportedly assess the party's performance and to discuss ways to achieve its agendas and boost the morale of the cadre.

On Rohingya crisis

The ruling party has already called the Rohingya issue a matter of national security by accusing the refugees of having links with terrorist organisations.

According to reports, an economic resolution is likely to be passed calling 'demonetisation' as a bold move and accepting that its long-term results will bring the country's economy on the right track.

This is essential as the Modi government has been receiving opposition on the same owing to the fluctuating GDP and job loss which is being called the after-effects of demonetisation

Here are the live updates:

2.29 pm IST: He also pointed out that agriculture was another important sector that was not in a very good shape. However, the party hopes to double the earnings of the farmers by 2022.

2.26 pm IST: Gadkari said that terrorism was a matter of concern and added that Prime Minister and External Affairs Minister had successfully expressed about Pakistan's indulgence in terrorism, during the BRICS meet and United Nations address. 

2.23 pm IST: Union minister Nitin Gadkari, while adressing the media, appreciated the state governments and the Centre for doing a commendable job in implementing the 'One Nation One Tax' initiative. 

12.47 pm IST: Piyush Goyal further said that BJP workers will do 'padyatra' in Kerala from October 3 to17. 

12.43 pm IST: 

12.39 pm IST: The BJP government, from day one has made sure that they worked towards building a corruption-free environment in the nation. Some of the big steps taken in the past include demonetisation, pulling up benami properties and shutting down shell companies.

12.37 pm IST: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a new scheme in the evening at 6pm, that will provide electricity to the poor, Piyush Goyal said.

12.30 pm IST: He said that as many as 12,682 BJP workers have dedicated their valuable time to the growth and welfare of the country and its people. Goyal further said that the party criticised Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi's statements that he made in Berkeley University, where he spoke about India running dynastic politics. While strongly objecting these statements, Goyal said that the party had been working for the poor.  

12.23 pm IST: Party president Shri Amit Shah appealed everyone to stand by PM Modi's agenda on Clean India.

12.22 pm IST: Piyush Goyal said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the violence in West Bengal and Kerala. "Our party vehemently opposes this politics of violence. We will be conducting padyatras in Kerala to condemn the violence that was seen in the recent times."

12.20 pm IST: "The national executive meeting was very inspirational for the BJP workers. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of new India, a clean India was discussed at the meeting," said Piyush Goyal and added that the entire party will be working in the coming years in building up the nation.

12.17 pm IST: Union minister Piyush Goyal is addressing the media at the BJP national executive meeting.

12.03 pm IST: This excutive meet is being held to mark the 100th birth centenary of Deendayal Upadhyaya, tweeted PM Narendra Modi.

11.03 am IST: 

10.59 am IST: Union Ministers arrive at the venue.

10.58 am IST: BJP leaders are likely to discuss ways to strengthen their base in Odisha and West Bengal, where the party didn't perform too well in the 2014 general elections.  

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