PM Modi To Meet RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat In Nagpur Today: Why Is It Significant

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat at the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony (Image: ANI)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Nagpur on Sunday, where he will visit RSS founder Dr K B Hedgewar’s memorial and pay homage to Dr B R Ambedkar at Deekshabhoomi. He will be meeting Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Mohan Bhagwat during his visit.
The Prime Minister’s visit coincides with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s function to mark the Gudi Padwa festival.

PM Modi-Bhagwat First Meet Since Ram Mandir Event

PM Modi’s meeting with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in Nagpur on Sunday will mark their first public appearance together since the Ram Mandir consecration in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya on January 22 last year and their first joint event at the RSS headquarters. The meeting comes after a spell of speculation about tension in Sangh’s ties with the BJP leadership.
Further, the meeting coincides with BJP’s preparations to elect a new national president, expected by the first week of April. If political experts are to be beleived RSS has always had a major say in the choice of the party chief.

PM Modi To Visit Smruti Mandir In Nagpur

PM Modi will visit Smruti Mandir and pay homage to the founding fathers of the RSS. The memorials of Hedgewar and M S Golwalkar, the second Sarsanghchalak of the RSS, are at the Dr Hedgewar Smruti Mandir in the Reshimbagh area of the city.
He will also pay homage to Dr B R Ambedkar at Deekshabhoomi, where the late leader embraced Buddhism along with thousands of his followers in 1956.
The Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone for Madhav Netralaya Premium Centre, a new extension building of Madhav Netralaya Eye Institute and Research Centre.
Established in 2014, it is a premier super-speciality ophthalmic care facility. The institute was founded in memory of Golwalkar. The facility will feature a 250-bed hospital, 14 outpatient departments (OPDs), and 14 modular operation theatres to provide affordable and world-class eye care services to the people.
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