nCongress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday chaired a meeting with Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel in New Delhi to chalk out a strategy for assembly elections in the state.
Besides Kharge and Baghel, former party chief Rahul Gandhi, general secretary K.C. Venugopal, state in-charge Kumari Selja, senior party leader T.S. Singh Deo, state unit chief Mohan Markam and strategist Sunil Kanugolu attended the meeting.
According to party leaders, the Congress discussed the elections preparedness and strategies.
The meeting over Chhattisgarh comes a day after the party held a similar meeting over Telangana.
The party also discussed the government's performance in Chhattisgarh.
“We have discussed the strategy for the assembly elections and we have decided now that the important leaders of Congress should start visiting Chhattisgarh for public meetings,” said Selja.
Chairing the meeting, Kharge said party members will work together to keep improving the lives of the people of Chhattisgarh.
"‘Garhbo Nava Chhattisgarh’ is not just a slogan for us; it is a goal for the state’s progress and social justice. The people of Chhattisgarh and their unwavering faith in the Congress will continue to propel development,” the party chief said.
Baghel later said that the party was ready for assembly polls and discussed the changes in the lives of the people following the ‘Nava Chhattisgarh’ model initiated by the Congress government.
