Katigorah: Minister Kaushik Rai on Thursday chaired a key meeting at the Katigorah Mandal office with party karyakartas to review preparations for the proposed public meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 14. The meeting also focused on arrangements for the upcoming programme of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the Katigorah Assembly constituency.

Party leaders discussed coordination, mobilisation and logistical planning for the Prime Minister’s visit. Emphasis was laid on ensuring smooth management of the event and active participation from grassroots workers.

Later in the day, Rai visited Natanpur in Katigorah to inspect the proposed venue for the ‘Vibrant Village Programme’ linked to the Home Minister’s visit. The inspection was carried out in the presence of district administration officials, police authorities, BSF representatives and party members. Discussions were held on security measures, venue readiness and inter department coordination.

In Lakhipur Assembly constituency, attention has also been directed towards development initiatives, including strengthening facilities at the Narainpur Tea Garden Jagannath Community and Skill Training Centre.

Rai reiterated that the focus remains on development and progressive growth in Lakhipur and adjoining areas.