PANAJI
Sharmad Pai Raiturkar and Sanket Arsekar have been appointed as President and General Secretary of BJP Yuva Morcha for the three-year term from 2016 to 2018.
While Sharmad Raiturkar had contested 2007 assembly polls from Margao constituency against former chief minister Digambar Kamat, Sanket Arsekar has been actively involved in the party’s activities for last several years, especially Students’ Council elections.
Speaking to The Goan, Raiturkar said, “Being appointed as the president has given me an opportunity to strengthen the Party’s Yuva Morcha base in the State. Firstly, we will focus on strengthening the youth organisation and utilise this power for betterment of the society. We will also introduce new youth-age programmes.”
Sanker Arsekar who has been appointed as the general secretary said, “We are targeting at having minimum of 10 youth members at every booth. And also creating young potential leaders for the Party.”
