Rajasthan CMO backs PM Modi's youth-women-farmer-worker push
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Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, India's youth, women, farmers, and labourers are being empowered — and that empowerment, the argument goes, is what will make the nation stronger. On Thursday, 24 September 2026, the Chief Minister's Office of Rajasthan amplified that message on X, tagging Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma and anchoring the post to the hashtag #आपणो_अग्रणी_राजस्थान ('Our Leading Rajasthan').
The post, in Hindi, reads: 'प्रधानमंत्री जी के नेतृत्व में युवा, महिला, किसान और मजदूर का सशक्तिकरण किया जा रहा है, जिससे देश मजबूत होगा।' — 'Under the leadership of the Prime Minister, youth, women, farmers, and labourers are being empowered, which will make the nation stronger.'
Rajasthan's alignment with the central welfare narrative
The message follows a pattern firmly established in BJP-governed states: public communication that visibly links state-level governance to the Union government's flagship welfare agenda. Since Bhajan Lal Sharma took charge as Chief Minister of Rajasthan in December 2023, the state's official messaging has consistently echoed New Delhi's demographic priorities — youth skilling, women's financial inclusion, direct farmer support, and labour welfare.
At the national level, the scaffolding for those priorities is well-established. PM-KISAN, launched in 2019, provides direct income support to landholding farmers across the country. Skill India and Mudra Yojana, both rolled out from 2015 onward, target youth employment and micro-enterprise financing — two pressure points acutely felt in a large agrarian state like Rajasthan.
Four pillars, one political signal
The choice of four constituencies — youth, women, farmers, workers — is not incidental. Together they represent the overwhelming majority of India's electorate, and the BJP has built its national political identity around delivering, or being seen to deliver, for each group. A state CMO post that names all four in a single sentence is less a policy announcement than a statement of shared political identity with the Centre.
Watch for Rajasthan's upcoming state budget allocations and any scheme-rollout updates that give this alignment concrete rupee values and programme names — that is when rhetoric becomes record.