Congress President Rahul Gandhi, while making a major reshuffle in the party organization, appointed senior leader Ahmed Patel as Treasurer, while till now, Motilal Vora, who handles this responsibility, has been appointed general secretary (administration).

In place of CP Joshi, Senior Party leader, who has been associated with Rajasthan, Luizinho Flereo has been appointed general secretary in charge of North-Eastern states (excluding Assam).

Rahul Gandhi appointed Anand Sharma the chairman of the Department of Foreign Affairs in the place of Senior leader Karan Singh. Former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has been included as a permanent invitee member in the Congress Working Committee.

Congress General Secretary (Organisation) Ashok Gehlot said in a statement: "Congress President Rahul Gandhi has appointed Ahmed Patel as Treasurer of Congress with immediate effect. With this, Motilal Vora has been made general secretary (administration)." He said, "Party appreciates Motilal Vora's hard work and contribution as treasurer."

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