<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The 2024 poll bugle was sounded on Tuesday after like-minded Opposition parties came up with a new name for their alliance while the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance held its first meeting in view of the upcoming general elections. While 26 Opposition parties came together in Karnataka’s Bengaluru to form Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), the NDA held a meeting with 38 of its members with some old and new constituents. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Furthering the acronym game, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his address to the allies, said “NDA stands for 'New India', 'Developed Nation', and 'Aspirations of People'. Today, the poor, middle class, youth, women, tribals all trust NDA."</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Among the existing constituents of NDA are Bharatiya Janata Party, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Pattali Makkal Katchi, Apna Dal (Sonelal), Asom Gana Parishad, All Jharkhand Students Union. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Following the political crisis in Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress Party in Maharashtra, the Shinde faction and Ajit Pawar faction respectively were present in today’s NDA meeting. Jitan Ram Manjhi’s Hindustan Awam Morcha and Pashupati Kumar Paras’s Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party were also in attendance. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Notably, many regional parties from the north east like Naga People's Front, Mizo National Front, Kuki People's Alliance (Manipur), Hill State People's Democratic Party are now part of the incumbent alliance. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Here is a full list of NDA constituents.</span></p> <ol> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Bharatiya Janata Party</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Shiv Sena (<a title="Eknath Shinde" href="https://ift.tt/dQjR7tE" data-type="interlinkingkeywords">Eknath Shinde</a> faction) </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar faction)</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (Pashupati Kumar Paras faction)</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Apna Dal (Sonelal) </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> National People's Party</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (Neiphiu Rio)</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> All Jharkhand Students Union</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Sikkim Krantikari Morcha</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Mizo National Front</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Indigenous People's Front of Tripura</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Naga People's Front</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Republican Party of India (Athawale)</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Asom Gana Parishad</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Pattali Makkal Katchi</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Tamil Maanila Congress</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> United Peoples Party Liberal</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (Om Prakash Rajbhar)</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukta)</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Jannayak Janta Party</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Prahar Janshakti Party</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Rashtriya Samaj Paksha</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Jan Surajya Shakti Party</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Kuki People's Alliance (Manipur) </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> United Democratic Party</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Hill State People's Democratic Party</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Nishad Party</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> All India N R Congress</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Hindustan Awam Morcha</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Jan Sena Party</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Haryana Lokhit Party</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Bharat Dharma Jan Sena</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Kerala Kamaraj Congress</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Puttiya Tamilagam</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Lok Janshakti Party</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Gorkha National Liberation Front</span></li> </ol>
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