Full text: Rahul Gandhi-helmed Congress rejigs party committees, releases list of members

A little over two-and-a-half months after Rahul Gandhi was elected (unopposed) to the post of Congress president, his office released a list of the new members of a variety of the party's committees

FP Staff February 28, 2018 14:13:40 IST
Full text: Rahul Gandhi-helmed Congress rejigs party committees, releases list of members

A little over two-and-a-half months after Rahul Gandhi was elected (unopposed) to the post of Congress president, his office released a list of the new members of a variety of the party's committees. The lists released by party general secretary Janardan Dwivedi contains the membership of  a list of:

1) The party's organising committee chaired by Motilal Vora and convened by Oscar Fernandes;
2) The drafting committee chaired by Manmohan Singh and convened by Mukul Wasnik;
3) Sub Group: Political chaired by AK Antony and convened by Kumari Selja
4) Sub Group: Economic Affairs chaired by P Chidambaram and convened by Jairam Ramesh
5) Sub Group: International Affairs chaired by Anand Sharma and convened by Jyotiraditya Scindia
6) Sub Group: Agriculture, Employment and Poverty Alleviation chaired by Bhupinder Singh Hooda and convened by Meenakshi Natarajan
7) Constitutional amendment committee chaired by Ghulam Nabi Azad and convened by Janardan Dwivedi.

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