A total of 16 lakh people have joined the Aam Aadmi Party since Delhi polls through its "nation-building" initiative launched to expand the party's reach across the country, senior AAP leader Gopal Rai said on Saturday.
Right after the election, the AAP launched a campaign on February 11 under which it set up a phone number 9871010101. By giving a missed call on this number people can join AAP's campaign.
Rai said 16 lakh people, including 1,72,269 in Delhi and 1,81,212 in UP, have joined the AAP using the phone number. The party will launch a mega campaign in 20 states from Sunday.
"The Aam Aadmi Party will pursue the 'politics of work' across the country. For this, from February 23, the party will start a campaign to join nation-building campaign in 20 states. As part of this campaign, posters will be put up in 20 states and the missed call number 9871010101 will be displayed on the poster," Rai told reporters.
"Posters are being prepared in different languages for different ...