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RSS Aims to Double West Bengal Shakhas to 10,000, Targets Gen Z in Expansion Drive
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Moneycontrol•23-09-2026, 14:00
RSS Aims to Double West Bengal Shakhas to 10,000, Targets Gen Z in Expansion Drive
- •The RSS plans to double its shakhas in West Bengal from 5,000 to 10,000 by Mahalaya on October 10 through extensive outreach programs.
- •State Prachar Pramukh Biplab Ray noted a significant expansion of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in West Bengal over the years, with many expressing interest in joining.
- •A series of special outreach programs will be conducted from October 1 to 10 to expand the organization's grassroots network.
- •The latest expansion drive specifically targets young people, including Gen Z, with plans for youth conferences and outreach programs across districts to promote nationalism, patriotism, and social service.
- •A new five-storey office, 'Keshav Smriti', in New Town near Kolkata, will be inaugurated on September 26 by RSS Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale, providing a larger base for expanding activities.
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The RSS aims to double its number of shakhas in West Bengal to reach 10,000 across the state by Mahalaya on October 10 through a series of special outreach programmes.
The new five-storey RSS office 'Keshav Smriti' in New Town near Kolkata is scheduled to be inaugurated by RSS Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale on September 26.
When the BJP came to power in West Bengal in May, the RSS had around 5,000 shakhas across the state.
