GUWAHATI: The Congress party has set up a political affairs committee in Assam, party sources said.

The Congress also appointed new office-bearers to the party units in Assam, the party said.

Assam Congress in-charge Jitendra Singh Alwar, state party chief Bhupen Borah, leader of opposition Debabrata Saikia, Lok Sabha MPs Gaurav Gogoi and Pradyut Bordoloi and MLA Nandita Das are among those who are part of the committee.

Moreover, Congress has also appointed 16 new vice presidents and 32 general secretaries in its Assam unit.

Furthermore, 51 secretaries and 15 joint secretaries have also been appointed to the Assam Congress.

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The Congress party has also appointed 29 new district presidents in Assam.

The Congress has also set up a 21-member political affairs committee for Madhya Pradesh, which will go to polls later this year.

Zaheer Akram Bora is a senior copy editor with Northeast Now with over 10 years of experience in the field of journalism. He can be reached at [email protected]