BJP Appoints Bihar Minister Nitin Nabin to Key National Role
Senior BJP leader and Bihar minister Nitin Nabin formally assumed office as the National Working President of the Bharatiya Janata Party at the party headquarters in New Delhi. His appointment marks a significant organisational development as the BJP prepares for leadership transition and upcoming political challenges at the national level.
Charge-Taking Ceremony at Party Headquarters
The formal ceremony was held at the BJP’s central office and witnessed the presence of senior leaders, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP national president JP Nadda . The party’s parliamentary board appointed Nabin to the post with immediate effect, reflecting the leadership’s trust in his organisational skills and political experience.
Political Background and Organisational Experience
Nitin Nabin currently serves as Bihar’s Public Works Department minister and is a five-time MLA from the Bankipur assembly constituency in Patna . He entered active electoral politics in 2006 at the age of 26, following a by-election after the death of his father, veteran BJP leader Nabin Kishore Prasad Sinha . Known for his strong organisational orientation, Nabin has maintained close ties with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and has previously handled important party responsibilities, including overseeing BJP affairs in Chhattisgarh .
Reactions From Senior Leaders
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Nabin, describing him as a committed and energetic karyakarta whose experience would further strengthen the party. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Home Minister Amit Shah also lauded his organisational abilities and dedication. JP Nadda expressed confidence that the BJP’s organisational base would continue to expand under Nabin’s stewardship.
Message to Party Workers
Addressing party workers after taking charge, Nabin said the appointment reflected the BJP’s culture of recognising grassroots dedication. He reaffirmed his commitment to work under the party leadership and advance the vision of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas” . Party sources indicate that his role will be crucial in ensuring organisational coordination and leadership continuity in the coming months.
Exam-Focused Points
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Nitin Nabin has been appointed BJP National Working President .
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He is a five-time MLA from Bankipur, Patna , and Bihar PWD minister.
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The appointment was made by the BJP parliamentary board .
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The charge-taking ceremony was attended by Amit Shah and JP Nadda .
Month: Current Affairs - December 16, 2025
Category: Indian Polity, Political Parties