President Polls: BJP Announces Panel To Run Nationwide Campaign; Candidate Awaited
NDTV
BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) hasn't yet announced a candidate for the presidential polls, though, nor have the opposition parties
The BJP on Friday formed a 14-member campaign management committee for the election of the next President of India, with Water Resources Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat as the convener.
The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) hasn't yet announced a candidate, though, nor have the opposition parties.
Nominations have to be filed by June 29. The voting is scheduled for July 18 and counting, if needed, will be done on July 21. President Ramnath Kovind's term ends on July 24. Elected MPs and MLAs are the voters.
The BJP committee, which has ministers and party officials, will manage a nationwide campaign for the NDA candidate to gather support.