Congress Core Committee
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The Congress Core Committee (also known as Congress Core Group) was a group of top politicians in the Indian National Congress party.[1][2][3] It was chaired by the Congress president, Sonia Gandhi.
History
[edit | edit source]It was formed in 2004 to help the UPA government.[4] The first committee consisted of Sonia Gandhi, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Pranab Mukherjee, A. K. Antony, Arjun Singh and P. Chidambaram.[5] The committee met every week to take stock of the situation and decide on important issues. The committee was finally dissolved in June 2019. [6]
The members
[edit | edit source]In 2013, the committee had only 10 members
- Sonia Gandhi - President of the Indian National Congress
- Manmohan Singh - Former Prime Minister of India
- A. K. Antony Former Defence Minister of India
- P. Chidambaram
- Ahmed Patel
- Ghulam Nabi Azad
- Ashok Gehlot
- Randeep Surjewala
- Jairam Ramesh
- K. C. Venugopal
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Congress Core Committee to take final call on Telangana
- ^ Congress working committee to take final call on Telangana: Botsa Satyanarayana
- ^ Congress core group meets to discuss RTI amendments, Telangana Archived 2013-07-20 at archive.today
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