BJP’s success in winning 18 constituencies in West Bengal and eight in Odisha in the recent Lok Sabha polls was the result of micro-level planning by party president Amit Shah. The BJP chief ’s emphasis on ensuring his party presence in every booth has now become a model strategy for other political parties. 

Shah launched a programme that he had devised almost two years ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, on April 25, 2017. Called the Deendayal Upadhyay Vistarak Yojna, Shah invited his ca ..