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Congress party to convene next CEC meeting on March 19: Sources

With several state elections scheduled shortly and the looming Lok Sabha elections, the CEC meeting is expected to focus on fine-tuning the party's electoral preparations, analyzing current political scenarios, and devising effective campaign strategies.

Reported By : Vijai Laxmi Edited By : Nitin Kumar
New Delhi
Updated on: March 15, 2024 23:32 IST
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Image Source : PTI New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with party leaders Sonia Gandhi and K.C. Venugopal during the party's Central Election Committee meeting.

The Congress party has announced its plan to hold the next meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CEC) on March 19. This crucial gathering is expected to address various pressing issues and strategies ahead of upcoming political developments. The meeting is likely to discuss several important agenda items, including the party's electoral strategies, candidate selection for upcoming elections, organisational restructuring, and policy formulations. 

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