New state level appointments in Gujarat Congress

Ahmedabad, 9 March 2014

All India Congress Committee(AICC) has approved appointments of two new vice president, five general secretaries and one secretary in Gujarat unit.

INTUC leader Ashok Punjabi has been appointed vice president of party’s state unit.

Kodinar, Junagadh based Dhirsinh Barad has also been made vice president. He is former MLA.

North America funded NGO operator turned politician Laljibhai Desai has been directly made General Secretary of party’s state unit within month of his joining the party.

Similarly Dr. Vijay Dave has also been made general secretary, while former Ahmedabad city unit president Pankaj Shah and former Rajkot unit president Jashwant Bhatti are also made general secretary.

State unit president of minority department Vazirkhan Pathan has also been made general secretary.

Due to poor health of Ahmedabad district Congress president Premjibhai Vadlani, Shri Amarsinh Solanki has been made executive president of district unit.