With eye on 2024 elections, Congress Prez Sonia Gandhi announces task force

Congress President Sonia Gandhi constituted a Political Affairs Group, which will be presided over by her, a Task Force-2024, a Central Planning Group

Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi with party leader Rahul Gandhi during the CWC meeting, at the Party Headquarters, in New Delhi on Sunday. (ANI Photo)
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Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi with party leader Rahul Gandhi. (ANI Photo)

BS Web Team New Delhi
With an eye on the 2024 general elections, the Congress party on Monday announced the formation of several panels.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi constituted a Political Affairs Group, which will be presided over by her, a Task Force-2024, a Central Planning Group for the coordination of the "Bharat Jodo Yatra" with immediate effect, the All-India Congress Committee announced. The decision comes after the party conclave (Nav Sankalp Shivir) was held in Udaipur earlier this month.

Apart from Sonia, the Political Affairs Group comprises ex-Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge, Rajya Sabha MPs Ambika Soni, Digvijaya Singh, and K C Venugopal. 

First Published: May 24 2022 | 1:23 PM IST

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