Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee (CGPCC) has started its preparation to put up a good show in a three-phase panchayat polls scheduled in January-February, 2015.
In this series, an important meeting of CGPCC office-bearers, in-charge of districts and media cell in-charge has been called on January 2 to decide party’s strategy for the polls to be held for as many as 1,69,925 seats across the State. CGPCC president, Bhupesh Baghel and ClP leader, TS Singhdeo will preside over the meeting, a Press release issued here on Saturday stated.
Meanwhile, instructions have been issued to Congress district committees to gear up for the polls by developing coordination with the party leaders at Zila and Janpad Panchayat level. Congress MlA MP candidates have been asked to hold discussion with the presidents of block Congress committees and unanimously finalise one candidate with winning capacity on each seat of their area.
Besides, Congress MP, MlA and senior leaders have been assigned responsibility to ensure victory of party’s official candidates contesting at zila/janpad/gram panchayat level. The senior Congress leaders have been instructed to inform the party about their decisions regarding panchayat polls. As per the State Election Commission, polls will be held for 402 members of 27 zila panchayats, 2,973 members of 146 janpad panchayats, Sarpanchas of 10,955 gram panchayats and 1,55,595 panchs across the State.