Mangalore, May 17: BJP Yuva Morcha will hold a massive 'Youth Awareness Convention' at Nehru Maidan on May 22 to familiarize the youth of Karnataka with the social and political problems of the country said Sunil Kumar, President, State BJP Yuva Morcha.
Addressing media persons at a press conference held at the district party office in Mangalore on Thursday, Mr. Kumar said that about 1 lakh youth are expected to participate in the event.
The aim of the convention is to create awareness among youth regarding issues such as the union government's stand on Chinese military threat, terrorism, internal security, corruption, confusion about the competency of the Indian army, growing naxalism in the state etc.
Stating that China is “a bigger threat than Pakistan”, Mr. Kumar said that the nation is up against a situation where it can be attacked by China from across the border any time.
On growing naxalism in the region, he said that Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts have also become prone to naxal activities. “Red terrorists are increasing in Karnataka. Naxal ideology is being propagated in college campuses of our region”, he said.
Narendra Modi, Chief Minister of Gujarat, Anurag Thakur, National President, BJP Yuva Morcha, Navjot Singh Siddhu, BJP MP, have been invited to the event besides state party leaders such as D V Sadananda Gowda, Chief Minister of Karnataka, B S Yeddyurappa, Former Chief Minister, Ananth Kumar, General Secretary, BJP, and K S Eshwarappa, State President, BJP, Mr. Kumar informed.
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