Congress appointed Ganesh Godiyal as the party s president for the Uttarakhand unit on Friday. The party made Pritam Singh as Leader of Congress Legislative Party and Harish Rawat as chairman of the campaign committee. Meanwhile, four working presidents have been appointed for Uttarakhand such as Jeet Ram, Bhuvan Kapdi, Tilak Raj Behar and Ranjeet Rawat. Aryandra Sharma has been appointed as the Treasurer for Uttarakhand Congress. Assembly elections in Uttrakhand are scheduled to be held in early next year.
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After ramming through with the appointment of Navjot Singh Sidhu as the Punjab Congress chief despite strident resistance from chief minister Amarinder Singh, interim Congress president Sonia Gandhi has revamped her party’s Uttarakhand unit. Both Punjab and Uttarakhand are scheduled for assembly polls early next year along with three other states – Uttar Pradesh, Goa, and Manipur.
Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday appointed Ganesh Godiyal as the new Uttarakhand unit chief. Navprabhat said, I have been chairman of the manifesto committee in the past and I was expecting something dignified in the organisation. Navprabhat was a minister in both the N.D. Tiwari and Harish Rawat s governments in the state, and is very senior to Ganesh Godyal. Godyal who was backed by former Chief Minister Harish Rawat was declared state president.
Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi appointed Godiyal as the new Uttarakhand unit chief, replacing Pritam Singh, who has been named as the legislative party leader. Former Chief Minister Harish Rawat will head the Campaign Committee for the next year s poll.
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Congress demands compensation for victims of heavy rainfall
Congress demands compensation for victims of heavy rainfall
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JAMMU, July 13: Congress Councillors of Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) today highlighted the plight of flash floods hit people in yesterday’s heavy rainfall.
Addressing a press conference here today chief whip of Congress in JMC, Dwarka Choudhary said many people suffered heavy losses as water from flooded drains and Nallahs entered their houses yesterday.
They claimed that poor working of JMC has resulted in all these losses and added that JMC has failed to timely and properly de-silt the drains and Nallahs of Jammu which led flash floods yesterday.