New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary Board has appointed Bihar Cabinet Minister Nitin Nabin as the party’s National Working President. “The BJP Parliamentary Board has appointed Shri Nitin Nabin, Cabinet Minister, Bihar Government, as National Working President of the party. This appointment comes into immediate effect,” a party press release said.
Nabin will succeed Union Minister JP Nadda, who has served as the BJP National President since January 2020.
Incumbent Minister of Road Construction of Bihar and five-time MLA, Nitin Nabin is a young face for the BJP and carries the experience of governance, having served as a Minister in the Bihar Government multiple times.
He has also worked extensively for the BJP’s Yuva Morcha and holds experience of being the State in-charge as well. He has held the posts of Minister of the Road Construction Department, Urban Development and Housing and Law Department in the Bihar government.
In 2008, in the BJP, he served as a National Executive Committee Member of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha and Co-in-charge of the Youth Wing. In 2010-2013, he became the National General Secretary of the Yuva Morcha.
From 2016-19, he has held the post of the Yuva Morcha State President in Bihar and was the BJP Election In-charge in Sikkim in 2019. In June 2019, he was made the Sikkim State BJP Organisation In-charge.
Prime Minister Modi, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar congratulates Nitin Nabin
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Nitin Nabin upon his appointment as the Bharatiya Janata Party’s National Working President. In an X post, PM Modi lauded Nitin Nabin as a “young and hardworking Karyakarta with rich organisational experience.”
The Prime Minister wrote, “Shri Nitin Nabin Ji has distinguished himself as a hardworking Karyakarta. He is a young and industrious leader with rich organisational experience and has an impressive record as MLA as well as Minister in Bihar for multiple terms. He has diligently worked to fulfil people’s aspirations. He is known for his humble nature and grounded style of working.
Shri Nitin Nabin Ji has distinguished himself as a hardworking Karyakarta. He is a young and industrious leader with rich organisational experience and has an impressive record as MLA as well as Minister in Bihar for multiple terms. He has diligently worked to fulfil people’s…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 14, 2025
“I am confident that his energy and dedication will strengthen our Party in the times to come. Congratulations to him on becoming the BJP National Working President,” the X post added.
Earlier today, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also congratulated Nitin Nabin, extending wishes for success during his tenure.
“Heartfelt congratulations to the young and energetic leader from the soil of Bihar, Shri @NitinNabin, on being appointed as the Executive President of @BJP4India. He is a diligent worker and a person endowed with imaginative capacity. Under the inspiring leadership of Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi, he will surely succeed in taking the BJP to new heights of success. Best wishes to him for the success of his tenure,” Rajnath Singh wrote on X.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also congratulated Nitin Nabin upon his appointment calling his selection an “honour for BJP workers who toil day and night”.
In a post on X, Home Minister Shah wrote, “Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji, National President JP Nadda ji, and the senior leaders of the BJP Parliamentary Board–I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Nitin Nabin ji on his appointment as the National General Secretary by them. Be it as the National General Secretary of the BJP Yuva Morcha, or as the State President of the State Youth Wing in Bihar, or as the State In-Charge for Chhattisgarh, he has fulfilled every responsibility of the organisation with complete dedication and success.”
“In Bihar, having served five times as a legislator and as a minister in the state government, he possesses extensive experience of working among the people. His elevation today to the position of National Working President is an honour for every young BJP worker who toils day and night. I extend my best wishes to him for his new responsibility and successful tenure,” the Union Minister said.
His predecessor, JP Nadda, also congratulated him, expressing confidence in his leadership. Nadda extended wishes for Nabin’s successful tenure.
JP Nadda said, “I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the dynamic BJP leader from the sacred land of knowledge and culture, Bihar, and Minister in the Bihar Government, Nitin Nabin ji, on his appointment as the National General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party.”
ज्ञान और संस्कृति की पुण्यधरा बिहार के ओजस्वी भाजपा नेता एवं बिहार सरकार में मंत्री श्री @NitinNabin जी को भारतीय जनता पार्टी के राष्ट्रीय कार्यकारी अध्यक्ष नियुक्त होने पर उन्हें आत्मीय बधाई देता हूँ।
मुझे पूर्ण विश्वास है कि आदरणीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी के…
— Jagat Prakash Nadda (@JPNadda) December 14, 2025
“I am fully confident that under the guidance of the esteemed Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji and your leadership, the organisation will establish new dimensions with the sentiments of nation-building and public service. Heartfelt best wishes for your illustrious and successful tenure,” the Union Health Minister added.
Bihar Chief Minister and NDA ally Nitish Kumar also extended wishes, calling Nabin a “dedicated and disciplined politician.”
“Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to Shri Nitin Nabin on his appointment as the National Executive President of the BJP. It is a matter of great joy that Shri Nitin Nabin, a resident of Bihar, has been appointed as the National Executive President of the BJP. He has been elected as an MLA for the fifth time and is working with us as an energetic colleague in the cabinet. Nitin Nabin is a dedicated and disciplined politician. I am confident that his new responsibility will further strengthen the Bharatiya Janata Party. I pray to God for his excellent health and a bright tenure,” Nitish Kumar wrote on X.
(With inputs from ANI)
