Battered and Bruised, Punjab Congress Begins New Candidate Choice Course of to Trim State Unit

Final Up to date: July 26, 2022, 15:44 IST

The interview process helps the party appoint block president in fair and just manner, said Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring. (Photo: News18 Punjab)

The interview course of helps the social gathering appoint block president in truthful and simply method, stated Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring. (Photograph: News18 Punjab)

Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring has initiated the train, and the social gathering is interviewing candidates for 235 posts. Sources say Congress is attempting to shrug off its ‘prime heavy’ picture, and get extra folks from the bottom

After dropping the Punjab meeting elections, the Congress is attempting to restructure its grassroot organisational construction skirting the age-old custom of appointing block stage leaders and as an alternative selecting candidates via interviews.

Three months after being appointed because the Pradesh Congress Committee chief, Amrinder Singh Raja Warring has initiated the train. The social gathering says in what appear to be a first-of-its-kind train, it has began interviewing employees for 235 posts of block president throughout the state. To date, 118 block presidents have been appointed and the remaining 116 posts might be stuffed in within the coming days.

“We actually need to decide up the very best from the bottom. The interview course of helps us appoint block president in truthful and simply method analyse their strengths. This helps in screening the block presidents, who perceive the working and philosophy of the social gathering,” stated Raja Warring.

He stated the appointments of district presidents and different office-bearers of the Punjab Congress can be performed within the subsequent one week.

Sources stated Congress, given its earlier expertise, was attempting to trim the state unit in order to shrug off the picture of a “prime heavy”. “An try is being made to trim the state unit and make it sensible and sharp with new concepts. The extra we get new and sharp concepts from the bottom, the better will probably be to reshape and recast the state unit,” stated a senior social gathering chief.

The state unit has been plagued with dissensions within the current previous and it was with the concept of infusing contemporary blood that Warring was introduced in because the social gathering chief. Not simply dissensions, the social gathering has been stung by the arrest of senior social gathering chief Navjot Singh Sidhu who’s in jail for an outdated highway rage case.

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