Congress announces district and assembly constituency in-charges in Uttarakhand
Dehradun. Congress has taken important steps at the organizational level regarding the preparations for the 2027 assembly elections in Uttarakhand. While announcing the district and assembly in-charges, the State Congress Committee has assigned the responsibilities of different areas to senior leaders. Along with this, the vice presidents of the state organization have also been given the responsibility of various frontal organizations, departments and cells. The aim of the party is to strengthen the organization before the elections, activate the workers and accelerate political activities at the grassroots level. Congress has indicated to speed up organizational preparations by giving responsibility to experienced leaders in various districts of the state including Dehradun.
State President Ganesh Godiyal released the list of appointments
After the approval of All India Congress Committee, State Congress President Ganesh Godiyal has appointed district and assembly in-charges. The party has fixed the responsibilities of in-charges for a total of 27 organizational districts and all 70 assembly constituencies.
Eight state vice presidents and 19 general secretaries have been given responsibility in the organizational districts. Apart from this, 16 Vice Presidents and 18 General Secretaries have been entrusted with the responsibility of monitoring the departments and cells.
The party leadership believes that these appointments will increase coordination in organizational activities and preparations for the upcoming elections can be carried forward in a systematic manner.
Big responsibility to three senior leaders in Dehradun
In the capital Dehradun, Congress has given the responsibility of strengthening the organization to experienced officials. State General Secretary Vijay Gunsola has been appointed in-charge of Dehradun city.
At the same time, State Vice President Sanjay Paliwal has been given the charge of Pachhavadoon and State General Secretary Arvind Pradhan has been given the charge of Parvadoon.
These three leaders will have to shoulder the responsibility of strengthening organizational activities in their respective areas, maintaining coordination with local workers and conducting party programs effectively.
The political equations of urban and rural areas in Dehradun are different. In such a situation, Congress has made preparations to activate the organization at the local level by appointing different in-charges for different areas.
Vice presidents were made in-charge in many districts
In the new list of Congress, State Vice President Dhirendra Pratap has been given the responsibility of Pauri, Darshan Lal of Haridwar Rural and Sanjay Jain of Roorkee.
Apart from this, Satish Nainwal has been made in-charge of Udham Singh Nagar, Madhu of Rudrapur, Hemant Baghwal of Almora and Rajendra Pal of Champawat.
The party has tried to give responsibility to such officials in various districts who have experience in organizational activities.
The newly appointed in-charges have been expected to visit their areas regularly and convey the problems and suggestions of local workers to the state leadership.
Important districts also handed over to General Secretaries
State General Secretary Neeraj Tyagi has been made in-charge of Purola, Abhishek Singh of Uttarkashi, Virendra Pokhriyal of Tehri and Rakesh Rana of Devprayag.
Deep Sharma has been given the responsibility of Rudraprayag, Naveen Joshi has been given the responsibility of Chamoli, Rakesh Pal Shah has been given the responsibility of Kotdwar Rural and Anil Bhaskar has been given the responsibility of Kotdwar Urban.
Similarly, Narendra Rana has been made in-charge of Haridwar, Rao Sher Mohammad of Roorkee, Sumittar Bhullar of Kashipur and Shobha Bisht of Haldwani.
Ganesh Vice President has been given the charge of Nainital, Sandeep Cheema has been given the charge of Ranikhet, Pushkar Jain has been given the charge of Bageshwar, Sanjay Kirola has been given the charge of Pithoragarh and Rajendra has been given the charge of Didihat.
Through these appointments, Congress has distributed organizational responsibilities in both Garhwal and Kumaon divisions.
Also appointed in-charge for Youth Congress and NSUI
Congress has not limited the reshuffle to only the district and assembly levels. In-charges have also been announced for frontal organizations and various cells of the party.
State Vice President Suryakant Dhasmana has been appointed in-charge of Youth Congress and National Students Organization of India (NSUI).
Former MLA Manoj Rawat has been given the responsibility of SIR Committee. At the same time, Vice President Lal Chand Sharma has been given the responsibility of military cell and Rajiv Maharishi has been given the responsibility of publicity.
These appointments are being seen as an attempt to better coordinate organizational programs involving youth, students, ex-servicemen and other social sections.
Preparation to strengthen the organization up to booth level
In the new strategy of Congress, activating the organization at the booth level is one of the major priorities.
According to State Congress Vice President and Media Chairman Rajeev Maharishi, responsibilities have been assigned keeping in mind the experience and organizational ability of the office bearers.
The in-charges have been asked to visit their areas regularly, review organizational meetings and convey the suggestions of the workers to the state leadership.
The party plans to highlight local problems and increase dialogue with the public.
Congress is preparing to give prominence to the issues of inflation, unemployment, corruption, law and order, crimes against women and problems of farmers and youth in political activities.
Congress eyes 2027 assembly elections
The next assembly elections in Uttarakhand are proposed in the year 2027. In such a situation, Congress is busy strengthening its preparations at the organizational level.