BJP Unveils New National Team Under Party Chief Nitin Nabin

NEW DELHI, August 18, 2026: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin has officially announced a sweeping overhaul of the party's national office-bearers and organizational responsibilities. The newly appointed leadership team features a key blend of administrative experience, regional diversity, and fresh faces across all levels.

National Leadership & Vice Presidents

The party appointed 13 National Vice Presidents:

• Smt. Vasundhara Raje Scindia (Rajasthan)

• Shri Tirath Singh Rawat (Uttarakhand)

• Shri Ram Madhav (Delhi)

• Shri Baijayant Jay Panda (Odisha)

• Smt. D. Purandeshwari (Andhra Pradesh)

• Smt. Rekha Verma (Uttar Pradesh)

• Smt. Varshaben Narendrabhai Doshi (Gujarat)

• Smt. (Dr.) Bharti Pravin Pawar (Maharashtra)

• Sardar Manpreet Singh Badal (Punjab)

• Shri Lal Singh Arya (Madhya Pradesh)

• Prof. M. Nagaraja (Karnataka)

• Prof. Tariq Mansoor (Uttar Pradesh)

• Smt. (Dr.) Madhuchandra Kar (West Bengal)

Organizational Leadership & General Secretaries

Key appointments in organizational leadership and general secretarial positions include:

• National General Secretary (Org.): Shri B.L. Santhosh (Delhi)

• National Joint General Secretaries (Org.): Shri Shivprakash (Mumbai) and Shri Saudan Singh (Chandigarh)

• National General Secretaries:

  • Shri Vinod Tawde (Maharashtra)

  • Shri Sunil Bansal (Delhi)

  • Shri Biplab Kumar Deb (Tripura)

  • Smt. Smriti Irani (Uttar Pradesh)

  • Dr. Satish Poonia (Rajasthan)

  • Shri Gajendra Patel (Madhya Pradesh)

  • Shri Harish Dwivedi (Uttar Pradesh)

  • Shri Sanjay Bhatia (Haryana)

National Secretaries & Treasury

Sixteen members have been designated as National Secretaries:

• Smt. Kavita Patidar (Madhya Pradesh)

• Shri K. Surendran (Kerala)

• Dr. Bhola Singh (Uttar Pradesh)

• Dr. Pradip Varma (Jharkhand)

• Shri Jagdish Ishwarbhai Patel (Gujarat)

• Dr. Sandeep Pathak (Delhi)

• Smt. Phangnon Konyak (Nagaland)

• Smt. Sangeeta Yadav (Uttar Pradesh)

• Shri Anil Antony (Kerala)

• Dr. M. Venkateshan (Tamil Nadu)

• Shri Manoj Tigga (West Bengal)

• Shri Siddharth Shambhu (Bihar)

• Dr. Swadesh Singh (Delhi)

• Shri Mriganka Deo Barman (Assam)

• Shri Rohan Gupta (Gujarat)

• Shri Jai Prakash (Delhi)

Treasury:

• National Treasurer: Shri Piyush Goyal (Maharashtra)

• National Joint Treasurer: Shri Rajesh Mangal (Rajasthan)

Morcha Leadership & Specialized Wings

The party's seven Frontal Wings (Morchas) are now headed by:

• Yuva Morcha: Dr. Hemang Joshi (Gujarat)

• Mahila Morcha: Smt. Roop Kumari Choudhary (Chhattisgarh)

• OBC Morcha: Shri Amarpal Maurya (Uttar Pradesh)

• Kisan Morcha: Shri Bansilal Gurjar (Madhya Pradesh)

• SC Morcha: Shri Shivesh Kumar Ram (Bihar)

• ST Morcha: Dr. Mannalal Rawat (Rajasthan)

• Minority Morcha: Shri Kunwar Basit Ali (Uttar Pradesh)

Central Office, Regional, & Media Teams

• Central Office In-charge: Shri Tarun Chugh (Punjab)

• Central Office Secretary: Shri Mahendra Pandey (Uttarakhand)

• North-East Coordination: Dr. Sambit Patra (Coordinator, Odisha) and Shri Rajiv Babbar (Joint Coordinator, Delhi)

• All Cells Coordination: Shri Vishnu Datt Sharma (Coordinator, Madhya Pradesh), Shri Rituraj Sinha (Joint Coordinator, Bihar), and Shri Vishnu Vardhan Reddy (Joint Coordinator, Andhra Pradesh)

Media & Communications:

• Media Convenor: Shri Anil Baluni (Uttarakhand)

• Media Co-Convenors: Shri Ashish Usha Agrawal (Madhya Pradesh), Shri Pradeep Bhandari (Delhi), and Shri Siddharth Yadav (Delhi)

• Social Media Convenor: Shri Deepak Mhaskey (Chhattisgarh)

• Social Media Co-Convenors: Smt. Priti Gandhi (Maharashtra), Shri Shivanand Dwivedi (Delhi), Shri Alok Bhatt (Uttarakhand), and Shri Arun Yadav (Haryana)

Speech | Video:

Shri Amit Shah, Union Home Minister

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