New Delhi: The Congress Tuesday appointed Bhakta Charan Das as the president of its Odisha unit.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge last July had dissolved the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee after the party’s poor showing in the Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in the state.
Hon'ble Congress President Shri @kharge has appointed Shri @VikrantBhuria as the Chairman of the All India Adivasi Congress, with immediate effect. pic.twitter.com/oWJepaZYo1
— Congress (@INCIndia) February 11, 2025
Sarat Pattanayak was the president of the state unit when it was dissolved.
The Congress has vowed to make this year organisation-centric and is looking to revamp its state units.
The Congress also appointed Vikrant Bhuria as the chairman of the All India Adivasi Congress with immediate effect.
The party appreciates the contributions of the outgoing Chairman, Shivajirao Moghe, it said in a statement.
PTI