Nitin Gadkari Retirement: A statement by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari created a lot of stir in political circles. He said that now they cannot work as much as before and the time has come to hand over responsibilities to the new generation. In a program in Nagpur, Gadkari said that recently his participation in public works has reduced a lot. He says that now the time has come to give a chance to the new generation. The special thing is that this comment of Nitin Gadkari has come at a time when the market of discussions is hot regarding the reshuffle of the Union Cabinet. Nitan Gadkari said, “I have been working continuously in public life for the last 30 years. During this time, I have seen many ups and downs and have also been awarded many times. But now I cannot work much. I feel that now the new generation should be given a chance to work.”
However, now a clarification has come from Nitin Gadkari's office on this and it has been told that his statement was in relation to Laxmanrao Mankar Trust. Nitin Gadkari's office has clarified that Gadkari's statement has no political significance. His office clarified that Gadkari was talking about Laxmanrao Mankar Trust. This is an organization created by him and runs single schools in tribal areas. In this context, Gadkari had said that he is no longer able to do much work for this. In the context of this trust, he had said that now the new generation has to be given a chance to take responsibility.
This statement of Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has come a few days after a major organizational change in BJP. Only last week, a new team of party president Nitin Naveen was formed. The special thing is that there are 51 new faces in this team of 65 members. This was being seen as a sign of generational change in the party. After Amit Shah became the BJP President in 2015, this is being shown as the biggest change at the party level. And now this statement of Nitin Gadkari is indicating bigger changes ahead. After this major change in the BJP organization, now speculations about reshuffle in Prime Minister Modi's Union Cabinet have also increased.