Priyanka Gandhi set to assume key post in Congress: Reports Yahoo India – 2 hours 22 minutes ago NEW DELHI: Congress partys star campaigner Priyanka Gandhi-Vadra may assume a big role in the party, most likely after the next round of assembly elections later this year. While there is no clarity on the role she will assume in the party, media reports indicate that she may be made general secretary (organisation), a post currently held by Janardhan Dwivedi. The other option being talked about is her appointment as Congress chief in crucial Uttar Pradesh. After the Congress partys drubbing in the Lok Sabha polls, there has been a clamour for Priyanka to assume bigger role in the party However, party leaders also assert that Priyankas induction would not in any manner change the leadership structure within the party as Rahul Gandhi will continue to lead the party. Several Congress leaders have openly questioned Rahuls leadership capabilities and called for a change but the party has been steadfast in its view that Rahul will continue to lead the party. Over the years, though not officially part of the party, Priyanka has been playing an active role in managing party affairs in Amethi and Rae Bareli, parliamentary constituencies of Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi.
Posted on: Mon, 04 Aug 2014 12:52:41 +0000
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