<p class="title">The BJP has registered 8.5 lakh primary members in Uttarakhand during the party's ongoing membership drive.</p>.<p class="bodytext">State BJP president Ajay Bhatt chaired a meeting on Saturday to review the party's membership drive, state unit media in-charge Devendra Bhasin said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The party had set itself a target of making 15,000 active members in the state, he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The party extended the membership drive till August 20, he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Earlier, it was scheduled to end on August 11.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The party also decided to hold a number of programmes on August 16 throughout Uttarakhand to mark the first death anniversary of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. </p>
<p class="title">The BJP has registered 8.5 lakh primary members in Uttarakhand during the party's ongoing membership drive.</p>.<p class="bodytext">State BJP president Ajay Bhatt chaired a meeting on Saturday to review the party's membership drive, state unit media in-charge Devendra Bhasin said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The party had set itself a target of making 15,000 active members in the state, he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The party extended the membership drive till August 20, he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Earlier, it was scheduled to end on August 11.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The party also decided to hold a number of programmes on August 16 throughout Uttarakhand to mark the first death anniversary of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. </p>