{"id":3958,"date":"2014-06-23T16:24:44","date_gmt":"2014-06-23T16:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kashmir-today.net\/?p=3958"},"modified":"2014-06-23T16:24:44","modified_gmt":"2014-06-23T16:24:44","slug":"congress-holds-crucial-meet-upcoming-assembly-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=3958","title":{"rendered":"Congress holds crucial meet for upcoming assembly elections"},"content":{"rendered":"

Soni to meet party cadres in groups, to give feedback to Sonia \u00a0on Tuesday<\/strong><\/p>\n

Srinagar: <\/strong>The Congress today held a crucial meetings of its Senior\u00a0Functionaries\u00a0 in the state including Ministers, Legislators, , Vice Presidents, General Secretaries, District Presidents and frontal organizations that started here at SKICC Srinagar to devise strategy for\u00a0 the forthcoming Assembly election in the State.<\/p>\n

Prof Saiffudin Soz, PCC president told KNS that the meeting discussed a long list of issues pertaining to the party and its activities on ground in the state. \u201cThere was a consensus that integrity of Jammu and Kashmir can be best promoted by the Congress that has its presence in all the three regions of the state,\u201d Soz told KNS.<\/p>\n

He said that party leaders also put forth their feed back before Ms Ambika Soni the AICC general secretary and in charge Jammu and Kashmir affairs and she has decided to hold meetings with the party cadres in groups and at an individual level also. Ms Soni was\u00a0chief Guest while Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha. Ghulam Nabi Azad also attended the meeting, which was presided over by Prof. Saifuddin Soz President JK PCC.<\/p>\n

At the start of the meeting,\u00a0 a two minute silence was observed to pay tributes to the Veteran Congress Leader and Former PCC President Ch. Mohammad Aslam,\u00a0 who expired few days back.<\/p>\n

AICC General Secretary Ambika Soni in her brief address referred to the challenges before the party in the State and at the National level and the\u00a0 circumstances which\u00a0 led to the defeat of the Party in the recent Lok Sabha Elections. She gave a message of Congress President Smt. Sonia Gandhi to the Party cadres, about the role and responsibility of the Congress Party in the Country especially in this sensitive State to maintain the Secular fabric , unity and integrity of the Nation. She cautioned the Party men about the danger posed by the communal and divisive forces and asked them to gear up for the forth-coming Assembly election to unitedly defeat the designs\u00a0 of such forces. She asked them to share their view about the political situation in the State to devise an effective strategy for strengthening the Congress Party. The leaders from all three regions and Districts would hold an interaction with Soni and give their feed back\u00a0 till\u00a0tomorrow<\/span>,\u00a0 when she would fly back to report to\u00a0 the Party High Command.<\/p>\n

Earlier JK PCC Chief\u00a0 Prof. Saifuddin Soz welcomed the AICC General Secretary Ambika Soni to the meeting and explained the participants about the importance of this interaction. He asked Party leaders\u00a0 to give\u00a0 their valuable suggestions\u00a0 to further strengthen the Party in three regions to achieve success in the coming elections.<\/p>\n

. Ghulam Nabi Azad Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha also briefly addressed the\u00a0 meeting and felt the need to gear up the cadres at the grass root level and\u00a0 mentioned the reasons for\u00a0 the defeat. He felt\u00a0 the need to close the ranks to expose the wrong policies of some other parties\u00a0 and educate the masses about false-hood of the BJP.<\/p>\n

The meeting interacted various issues of three regions of the State and later the leaders were having meeting separately \u00a0also with Soni which process would continue till late night and\u00a0\u00a0tomorrow<\/span>\u00a0also before her return.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Soni to meet party cadres in groups, to give feedback to Sonia \u00a0on Tuesday Srinagar: The Congress today held a crucial meetings of its Senior\u00a0Functionaries\u00a0 in the state including Ministers, Legislators, , Vice Presidents, General Secretaries, District Presidents and frontal organizations that started here at SKICC Srinagar to devise strategy for\u00a0 the forthcoming Assembly election […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3959,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-union-territory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3958\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}