Overview
- Top leaders convened an AICC observers’ meeting in New Delhi under the Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan to reinforce grassroots structures.
- Committees were constituted to select district Congress presidents in Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan as part of the reorganisation drive.
- General secretary K. C. Venugopal framed the Abhiyan as the party’s flagship effort to rebuild cadre strength and uphold the Constitution.
- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge urged deeper engagement with grassroots workers and, invoking Nehru, stressed closeness to the “voiceless.”
- Rahul Gandhi paired the organisational push with the ‘Most Backward Justice Manifesto,’ promising reservations in private colleges and universities, allocating half of reserved school seats to SC/ST/OBC/EBC children, and ending “Not Found Suitable” practices ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections.