Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha

The Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) (translation: Indian People's Youth Front) is the youth wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Poonam Mahajan, Member of Parliament from Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha is the president of BJYM. It was founded in 1978, and its first national president was Kalraj Mishra.

Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha
PresidentPoonam Mahajan
Founded1978
Headquarters6-A, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg, Mata Sundari Railway Colony, Mandi House, New Delhi 110002
Ideology
Mother partyBharatiya Janata Party
International affiliationInternational Young Democrat Union (IYDU)
WebsiteYuva Morcha

Organisation

BJYM has an organizational structure similar to that of the BJP. The highest authority in the BJYM is the National President. Poonam Mahajan is the president of BJYM since 2016.[1][2] Abhijat Mishra and Sourabh Choudhary were appointed as General Secretaries.[3]

Prominent leaders such as Kalraj Mishra, Pramod Mahajan, Rajnath Singh, Jagat Prakash Nadda, Uma Bharti, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Dharmendra Pradhan and Anurag Thakur has served as national presidents of BJYM in the past.[4]

The National Body of BJYM consists of Poonam Mahajan, the BJYM President, Vice Presidents, General Secretaries, Secretaries, Social Media & IT incharges and National Executives Members.[5]

Campaigns

Khelo Bharat[6]

Millennium मतदाता[7]

Vijay Lakshya 2019[8]

List of previous presidents
Years Name
1978–1980 Kalraj Mishra
1980–1986 Satya Deo Singh
1986–1988 Pramod Mahajan
1988–1990 Rajnath Singh
1990–1994 Jagat Prakash Nadda
1994–1997 Uma Bharti
1997–2000 Ramashish Rai
2000–2002 Shivraj Singh Chouhan
2002–2005 G. Kishan Reddy
2005–2007 Dharmendra Pradhan
2007–2010 Amit Thaker
2010–2016 Anurag Thakur
2016–present Poonam Mahajan

References
  1. "Poonam Mahajan replaces Anurag Thakur as new BJYM President". The Economic Times. 15 December 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  2. "President Profile | BJYM". www.bjym.org.
  3. https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/hardeep-singh-puri-holds-talk-over-land-pooling-in-delhi-119122301127_1.html
  4. "About Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha | BJYM". bjym.org. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  5. "National Executive Member | BJYM". bjym.org. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  6. "Khelo Bharat". BJYM. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  7. "BJYM drive to connect with millennium voters". India Today. PTI. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  8. "BJP youth wing plans drive for 'NaMo 2019'". Hindustan Times. 19 December 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
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