Wed Mar 19 04:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Congress Leaders Strategize to Strengthen District Committees

**New Delhi, March 19, 2025** – The Indian National Congress held a high-level meeting on Tuesday aimed at bolstering its district-level organizational structure. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and former President Rahul Gandhi led the discussions with general secretaries and state in-charges. The meeting centered around a report by Mukul Wasnik proposing reforms to empower District Congress Committees (DCCs).

Key recommendations under consideration include increased DCC consultation on major political decisions, five-year terms for DCC presidents, and a three-year ban on DCC presidents contesting elections. Senior leaders including K C Venugopal, Ajay Maken, Bhupesh Baghel, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Jairam Ramesh, Randeep Surjewala, and Sachin Pilot attended the meeting. The initiative reflects the party’s focus on strengthening its grassroots organization.

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