Prime Minister Modi Engages with Newly Elected Rajya Sabha Members

Prime Minister Modi's Breakfast Meeting with BJP's New Rajya Sabha Members

On January 31, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a breakfast meeting at his residence with 37 newly elected Rajya Sabha members from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and recent party joiners. During this gathering, he provided guidance on various issues and emphasized the importance of effectively connecting with the youth. The meeting included MPs who recently transitioned to the BJP from parties like the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Trinamool Congress (TMC). This event is part of the ongoing discussions between the Prime Minister and MPs during the Parliament's monsoon session.

Insights from the Meeting

Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjeet Singh Sahni described the meeting as remarkable, noting that the Prime Minister shared valuable advice based on decades of public service experience. Sahni mentioned that the breakfast was organized for the newly elected Rajya Sabha members and those who recently joined the BJP. He highlighted the importance of taking parliamentary duties seriously and encouraged MPs to spend at least one or two hours daily in the Parliament library. Additionally, he urged them to actively implement the 'MP Sports Scheme' in their respective constituencies.

Connecting with the Youth

To enhance engagement with the younger generation, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Mittal shared the Prime Minister's advice on connecting with 'Generation Z.' Mittal recounted asking the PM how to engage with youth, to which Modi responded, 'Listen to them carefully, understand them, and speak to them respectfully.' This meeting was deemed highly beneficial, providing guidance on personal, social, and political matters.

Inclusive Dialogue

BJP MP Rahul Sinha emphasized the inclusive nature of the discussions, expressing gratitude that the Prime Minister listened to each participant and offered significant guidance. MPs who recently joined the BJP from AAP and TMC also attended the meeting. Notable attendees included members associated with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) alliance, former leaders who switched from AAP to BJP, and senior BJP leaders such as Tarun Chugh, Vinod Tawde, and party president Nitin Naveen. The Prime Minister's tradition of meeting different groups of BJP MPs during the parliamentary session aims to foster dialogue and exchange of ideas.

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