On the 26th of September, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President, J.P. Nadda, announced the team of National office bearers.
The announcement for the same came nine months after the party appointed JP Nadda as its new president.
The members of the national team include Dushyant Kumar Gautam, D Purandeswari, CT Ravi, Tarun Chugh and Dilip Saikia as the national general secretaries.
In addition, B.L. Santosh who was a national general secretary in the old team, holds the same position. V Satish, Saudan Singh and Shiv Prakash continue to be the national joint secretaries.
Besides, the BJP also appointed Rajesh Aggarwal as a treasurer of the party, which was vacant since 2014, the BJP came in power.
Sudhir Gupta, a member of Parliament, will be the joint treasurer.
There are several additions in the list of national vice presidents which include West Bengal leader Mukul Roy, Raghubar Das, the former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, MP Rekha Verma, Annapurna Devi, Bharatiben Shiyal, D.K. Aruna, Radha Mohan Singh, M. Chuba Ao and A.P. Abdullakutty.
Former chief minister of Chattisgarh Raman Singh is also on the list along with Vasundhara Raje and Jay Panda the former Chief Minister of Rajasthan.
Amit Malviya is in charge of national ID and social media cells, while MP from Karnataka Tejashwi Suriya is in charge of the Yuva Morcha.
Dr. K. Laxman from Telangana is in charge of the OBC cell while Raj Kumar Chauhan an MP from Uttar Pradesh will head the Kisan Morcha.
Lal Singh Arya would head the Scheduled Caste (SC) Morcha while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) Morcha head would be Samir Oaraon.
Jamal Siddiqui would head the minority Morcha and Anil Baluni, Rajya Sabha MP and chief spokesperson would continue to remain in charge of media and Sanjay Myukh MLC from Bihar will be the media co in charge.
Former minister for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Rathore, Karnataka MP Chief Chandrashekhar, Aparajita Sarangi, a former bureaucrat and MP from Odisha, Heena Gavit, an MP from Maharashtra, Guru Prakash from Bihar, and West Bengal MP Raju Bista have been included in the team of national spokespersons.
A party person aware of the details said a cabinet reshuffle is also expected and some people who have not been included in the national team is likely to find a berth in the cabinet soon.
Stay tuned for further updates.
