Archive · 6 Oct 2026
Kharge Approves Three Committees for Tamil Nadu Congress
Mallikarjun Kharge approved three committees for the Congress party in Tamil Nadu.
They are meant to help with political work, advice and party discipline.
The party announced the decision in a press release.
K. C. Venugopal issued the release on Sunday evening.
B. Manickam Tagore and S. Jothimani were named among the Political Affairs Committee members.
K. R. Ramasamy will lead the seven-member Disciplinary Action Committee.
Its other members are Jayakumar S. S., Ramasubbu, U. Balaraman, R. N. Palanisamy, Sudha Ramakrishnan and Ameer Khan.
The article does not name the Advisory Committee’s members.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge approved the immediate formation of three committees for the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee.
The committees are the Political Affairs Committee, Advisory Committee and Disciplinary Action Committee.
The announcement came in a press release from All India Congress Committee General Secretary K. C. Venugopal on Sunday evening.
B. Manickam Tagore and S. Jothimani were named among the Political Affairs Committee members.
K. R. Ramasamy will head the seven-member Disciplinary Action Committee, whose other members were also named.
- Who
- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge approved the committees; AICC General Secretary K. C. Venugopal announced them.
- What
- The immediate formation of Political Affairs, Advisory and Disciplinary Action committees for the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee.
- When
- The announcement was made on Sunday evening; no calendar date is given.
- Where
- Tamil Nadu, India.
- Why
- The committees are intended to streamline political operations, internal governance and policy-related matters in the state.
- Committees
- Political Affairs Committee, Advisory Committee and Disciplinary Action Committee
- Approver
- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge
- Announcement
- Press release issued by AICC General Secretary K. C. Venugopal
- Announcement timing
- Sunday evening; no calendar date specified
- Disciplinary Action Committee
- Seven members, headed by K. R. Ramasamy
- Named Political Affairs Committee members
- B. Manickam Tagore and S. Jothimani
- Stated purpose
- Streamline political operations, internal governance and policy-related matters in Tamil Nadu