Political Resolution (Extracts)
The BJP has completed twenty years of its existence. This is an important milestone in the party's confident march towards becoming India's natural party of govemance. The BJP has inherited the ideological heritage of the Bharatiya Jan Sangh ...
From an all-time low of only two seats in the Lok Sabha in 1984, we are today not only the largest single party in the Lok Sabha in three successive parliamentary woctions, but are also the leader of the ruling coalition for the second time in a row ... The National Democratic Alliance today represents the unity and diversity of india, both politically and socially. The NDA. is a proud landmark in the unstoppable evolution of the BJP.
... The Congress is in the wilderness today because it became completely rudderless and directionless after throwing its own principles and heritage to the winds. It is caught in a cruel trap. It thinks that there is no survival for it without succumbing itself to the cares of a dynasty; but the more the dynasty makes the Congress into its own fiefdom, the faster becomes the party's erosion ....
In the past two decades, the Communists, who are our main ideological adversary, have become increasingly irrelevant ... Their growing marginalization has made the Communists ... adopt the single-point agenda of anti- BJPism Indeed, blind anti-BJPism has become the common slogan of survival for both the Congress and the Communists ...
In accordance with the common manifesto of the NDA, the Government has set up a Constitutional Review Commission to comprehensively study the Constitution in light of the experiences of the past five decades.
... We feel that parliamentary democracy, federal structure, fundamental rights, and judicial independence- which, among others, constitute the basic structure of India's Constitution have served the Nation well.
. Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee explained the purpose ... Even in the mightiest fort one has to repair the parapet from time to time, one has to clean the moat and check the banisters. The same is true about our Constitution ...
The BJP, however, notes with deep dismay and concern the vicious and motivated campaign launched against the Constitutional Review Commission by the Congress and some other opposition parties ...
The BJP notes with a sense of satisfaction that in a period of six months, the NDA Government has put the country .on a path of stability, progress, and development .... The Government has set upon a path of making India riot-free, tension-free and corruption-free. The whole nation knows of our achievement in significantly reducing the communal and caste tensions during the past two years.
The BJP dedicates itself to cleansing the public life is India ... The proposed Central Vigilance Commission Bill the Lokpal Bill and the Electoral Reforms Bill are a step the right direction ..
The BJP is conscious of the serious threats of India’s internal and external security ... Pakistan ... is a country that has proclaimed jehad as an aspect of its international policy. The party compliments the Govt. for having takes resolute steps to make India safer and secure ...
Pakistan was told clearly that a dialogue between the two nations was difficult till such time Pakistan created climate for such a dialogue ...
Pakistan's attempts to internationalize Kashmir have failed ... For the first time after Independence the US has begun to recognise and respect India's true potential ...
