PCC Presidents & CLP leaders of Congress

    PCC Presidents & CLP leaders of Congress Party:      PCC: Pradesh Congress Committee & CLP: Congress Legislature Party      S.No Indian State/UT PCC President CLP Leader                   South India:              1.  Andaman & Nicobar  Kuldeep Sharma  ---  2.  Tamil Nadu  K.V. Thangkabalu    3.  Puducherry  A.V.Subramanium  V. Vaithilingam  4.  Lakshadweep  Poonikkam Shaikhoya  ---  5.  Kerala  Ramesh Chennithala  Oommen Chandy  6.  Andhra Pradesh  Konijeti Rosaiah  Dharmapuri Srinivas  7.  Karnataka  Dr. G.Parmeshwar  Siddaramaiah  8.  Goa  Subhash Shirodkar  Digambar Kamat                    Western India:              1.  Maharashtra  Manikrao Thakare  Prithviraj Chauhan  2.  Daman & Diu  Vishal Tandel  ---  3.  Dadra Nagar Haveli  Vikramsinh Parmar  ---  4.  Gujarat  Siddharth Patel  Shaktisinh H. Gohil  5.  Rajasthan  C. P. Joshi  Ashok Gehlot  6.  Mumbai RCC  Kripa Shankar Singh  ---            Central India:              1.  Madhya Pradesh  Suresh … [Read more...]

CWC election schedule

    Congress party announced schedule to elect new members for Congress Working Committe (CWC). On November 2, AICC members across India will select 12 CWC members.     CWC members:     Total: 25     Ex-officio members: Party President & Prime Minister     Elected members: 12. AICC members will elect these 12 members on November 2.     Nominated members: 11. Congress Party president will nominate these members.     CWC election schedule:     November 2:     12 Noon: Nominations start     3 PM: Nominations end     4:30 PM: Contestants names will be announced     6-10 PM: Polling time     Counting of votes and winners will be announced on November 3.     According to political analysts, Congress Party never elected AICC members in an election after Sonia Gandhi took over reins.     Congress Party President will appoint PCC presidents in the next 2 weeks before conducting CWC election. Recently, Sonia Gandhi was unanimously elected as Congress Party president for fourth consecutive time. Sonia Gandhi was elected as Party president for first time in April, 1998.     Surprise: Forget about CWC members. Party failed to complete organisational elections to elect PCC members and AICC members in many states. PCC members should elect AICC members and AICC members will elect CWC members. … [Read more...]

Parliament

    2009 Loksabha election results:     S.No Political Parties Winning seats       1.   Congress party  206  2.   BJP  116  3.   Samajwadi Party  23  4.   BSP  21  5.   Janata Dal (United)  20  6.   TMC  19  7.   DMK  18  8.   CPM  16  9.   Biju Janata Dal  14  10.   Shivsena  11  11.  AIADMK  9  12.   NCP  9  13.   Telugu Desam  6  14.   Shiromani Akali Dal  4  15.   CPI  4  16.   RJD  4  17.   National Conference  3  18.   JD (S)  3  19.   TRS  2  20.   RSP  2  17. Kerala Muslim league 2  18. JMM 2  19. Forward Bloc  2 20.           Parliament Constituencies in India:       S.No State No. of Seats       1. Andhra Pradesh 42 2. Arunachal Pradesh 2 3. Assam 14 4. Bihar 40 5. Chhattisgarh 11 6. Goa 2 7. Gujarat 26 8. Haryana 10 9. Himachal Pradesh 4 10. Jammu & Kashmir 6 11. Jharkhand 14 12. Karnataka 28 13. Kerala 20 14. … [Read more...]

Congress Party

    Indian National Congress is the largest National political party in India and was led by many great leaders like Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Lala Lajpat Rai, Subhash Chandra Bose, Sardar Vallabhai Patel and Indira Gandhi. Party is generally associated with “Nehru-Gandhi dynasty” and Gandhi family has stronghold over Party affairs. Rahul Gandhi is now trying to bring systematic changes in the Party organization by attracting young educated people.     About Indian National Congress (INC):     Founded in: 1885     Founded by: A.V.Hume     First President: W.C. Banerjee     Current President: Sonia Gandhi     Election symbol: Hand     Party office Address: 24, Akbar Road, New Delhi – 110011     Phone Number: (11) 23019080     Official Website: http://www.congress.org.in/       Greatest moments in Party history:     1. Achieving independence in 1947     2. Victories in wars against Pakistan in 1965 & 1971     3. Party regaining power in 2009 elections     4. Economic reforms were initiated by P.V. Narasimha Rao Government     Worst moments:     1. Defeat in China war in 1962     2. Imposing Emergency in 1975     Painful moments:     1. Murders of Great leaders like Mahatma Gandhi, Indira Gandhi & Rajiv Gandhi.     2. Unfortunate deaths of Prime Ministers Jawaharlal Nehru & Lal Bahadur Shastri     Famous South Indian leaders: Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy (Andhra Pradesh), Kamaraj Nadar (Tamil Nadu), Nijalingappa (Karnataka) & P.V. Narasimha Rao.     … [Read more...]