6 days ago
Madhya Pradesh Congress Plans Smaller State Executive Committee
The Congress party in Madhya Pradesh plans to change its state leadership team.
The current team has 208 office-bearers.
The new team may have about 125 people.
This means many positions will be removed.
Leaders who have not worked actively for the party may be dropped.
People holding two posts may also lose their state committee positions.
District presidents appointed a year ago are not expected to join the new committee.
The change is expected after a review by Congress leaders in Delhi.
The Madhya Pradesh Congress state executive committee is expected to be dissolved and reconstituted shortly.
The committee may be reduced from 208 office-bearers to approximately 125.
Posts for general secretaries, secretaries and joint secretaries are expected to be cut.
Leaders holding dual posts and district presidents appointed a year ago may be excluded.
Jitu Patwari and Harish Chaudhary are preparing a list of active and potential leaders.
- Who
- The Madhya Pradesh Congress, led by state president Jitu Patwari, with state in-charge Harish Chaudhary preparing the new list.
- What
- The Congress will dissolve and reconstitute its state executive committee, reducing it from 208 members to about 125 office-bearers.
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh, following an organisational review in Delhi.
- When
- The committee is expected to be dissolved in the coming week; the existing committee was formed one year and 10 months ago.
- Why
- The party wants a smaller committee focused on active and potential leaders and plans to remove inactive leaders and those holding dual posts.
Key facts
- Current committee size
- 208 office-bearers
- Proposed committee size
- Approximately 125 office-bearers
- Existing senior appointments
- 88 leaders were appointed as vice presidents and general secretaries
- Existing other appointments
- 120 leaders were appointed as secretaries and joint secretaries
- Expected timing
- Dissolution and reconstitution are expected in the coming week
- Selection process
- Jitu Patwari and Harish Chaudhary are preparing a list of active and potential leaders
- Likely exclusions
- Inactive leaders, dual-post holders and district presidents appointed a year ago
Quotes
Sanjay Kamle
Congress leader commenting on the planned dissolution and reconstitution of the Madhya Pradesh state executive committee
“State president Jitu Patwari and state incharge Harish Chaudhary are preparing the list of active and potential leaders. They are also finding about inactive leaders who did nothing for the party.”
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