Chirag Paswan, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader, has revamped his "MY" equation to stand for Mahilayein (women) and Youth, emphasizing their empowerment and development under his "Bihar First, Bihari First" vision. Contesting 29 seats, Paswan aims to unite Bihar beyond caste divides and boost opportunities for youth and women.
Chirag Paswan, the prominent leader of Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) and Union Minister, has introduced a transformative vision for Bihar that centers on empowering women and youth. He reshaped his familiar "MY" slogan to stand specifically for "Mahilayein" (women) and "Youth," addressing their shared challenges and stressing inclusive development.
Speaking in Patna, Paswan clarified that unlike traditional politics dividing youth by caste, his focus lies in holistic empowerment and meaningful development for these key segments. His initiative is encapsulated in the slogan "Bihar First, Bihari First," which seeks to put the overall progress of Bihar and its people above caste biases and divisive tactics.
His party, contesting 29 seats in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections—the same number his late father Ram Vilas Paswan won in 2005—reflects a spiritual continuity and commitment to a strong electoral presence.
Key highlights include:
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"MY" stands for empowering women and youth, central to Paswan’s political narrative and campaign.
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The vision rejects caste-based divides, aiming for development-driven politics focused on opportunities for all.
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Contesting 29 seats in Bihar Assembly elections, mirroring his father’s successful legacy.
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The "Bihar First, Bihari First" campaign champions inclusive growth and youth employment.
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Paswan expresses confidence in the NDA alliance, positioning his party as a crucial player.
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He stresses discussions about leadership ambitions, including chief ministerial aspirations, should come at the appropriate time.
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Critiques opposition’s internal conflicts, contrasting with his coalition’s united approach.
Chirag Paswan’s vision underlines a progressive and unifying approach to Bihar’s politics, driven by empowering women and young people to create a more prosperous future state. His strategic position in NDA and his campaign centered on empowerment signal a more inclusive and development-focused political landscape in Bihar.
This approach not only honors his father’s legacy but marks a forward-looking agenda aiming to galvanize youth and women voters, crucial for winning the upcoming elections.
Sources: ANI, Times of India, News Mill, Aaj Tak