The Congress on Wednesday appointed its senior leaders together with chief ministers Ashok Gehlot and Bhupesh Baghel as observers to supervise the get together’s election marketing campaign administration for the upcoming meeting polls in a number of states and a Union territory.
Assembly elections are resulting from be held within the states of Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and the UT of Puducherry by the center of this 12 months.
An official communication from the get together stated Congress president Sonia Gandhi has appointed the leaders as senior observers for overseeing the election marketing campaign administration and coordination in states the place meeting elections are going to be held in 2021. Their appointment is with instant impact.
They will discharge their duties in shut coordination with AICC normal secretaries and in-charges within the respective states, the get together stated.
Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot, former Goa chief minister Luizinho Faleiro and Karnataka’s former deputy chief minister G Parameswara have been appointed as senior observers for the Kerala meeting polls.
Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, the get together’s normal secretary Mukul Wasnik and senior chief Shakeel Ahmad Khan have been appointed as senior ovservers for the Assam meeting polls.
For the elections in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, senior get together leaders and former union ministers M Veerappa Moily and M M Pallam Raju, in addition to sitting cabinet minister in Maharashtra Nitin Raut have been appointed as senior observers.
For the West Bengal meeting elections, senior get together chief B Okay Hariprasad and Alamgir Alam, in addition to Punjab minister Vijay Inder Singla have been appointed as observers.
The get together is eager to retain energy in Puducherry and is in search of to wrest energy again in Assam, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The Congress is within the strategy of finalising seat-sharing with its allies in these states, the assertion stated.
The Congress can be contesting the West Bengal meeting polls in alliance with the left events and remaining seat-sharing preparations are being labored out within the state, it stated.
The get together’s electoral fortunes have been on the decline final 12 months when it misplaced energy in Madhya Pradesh after its chief Jyotiraditya Scindia and his supporting MLAs converted to the BJP.
The Congress additionally misplaced the meeting elections in Delhi and Bihar final 12 months.