Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee

Telangana Congress
తెలంగాణ కాంగ్రెస్
President Uttam Kumar Reddy
Headquarters Gandhi Bhavan, Nampally, Hyderabad, Telangana
Student wing NSUI Telangana
Youth wing Telangana Youth Congress
Women's wing Telangana Mahila Congress
Ideology
Alliance United Progressive Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha
2 / 545
[1](currently 530 members + 1 Speaker)
Seats in Rajya Sabha
4 / 7
Seats in 
19 / 119
(Telangana Legislative Assembly)
Election symbol

Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee or TPCC is a state unit of the Indian National Congress (INC) in the state of Telangana, India.[2][2]

History

Ponnala Lakshmaiah was the first president of Telangana Pradesh congress committee. Later the Congress high command on Saturday 28th Feb 2015 announced Uttam Kumar Reddy as New Telangana PCC Chief, Also, senior Dalit face of the party Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka is likely to be made the working president.

The first President is Ponnala Lakshmaiah, who was appointed on 11 March 2014, after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.[3] Ponnala Lakshmaiah launched Telangana Congress Website - www.tpcc.org.in[4] recently.[5]

Office Bearers

S.NoNameLocation
N. Uttam Kumar ReddyPresidentHuzurnagar , Suryapet district
Revanth ReddyWorking PresidentKondareddy Pally, Mahboobnagar district.
Shri Duddilla SridharbabuVice-PresidentManthani, Peddapalli district
Shri Nandi YellaiahVice-PresidentRamnagar Colony, Hyderabad
Shri Shri Mohammed Ali ShabbirVice-PresidentJubilee Hills, Hyderabad
Shri Dr. Chinna ReddyVice-PresidentHyderguda, Hyderabad
Shri T. NagaiahVice-PresidentKhairatabad, Hyderabad
Shri P. Narasimha ReddyVice-PresidentNew Nallakunta, Hyderabad
Shri Magam Ranga ReddyVice-PresidentMedchal, Ranga Reddy dist

[6]

Headquarters

The headquarters are located at Gandhi Bhavan, near Nampally in Hyderabad, the capital city of Telangana.

List of Presidents

No Name Term of office Days in office
1 Uttam Kumar Reddy 28 February 2015 Incumbent 1329

Activities

Membership Drive

Telangana PCC recently under the leadership of Ponnala started a membership drive across all districts in the Telangana State. According to the sources[7] while the initial target was 10 lakh registrations, TPCC was surprised by the response received from the people of Telangana. The target now is revised to 17 lakhs registrations by the end of Dec 2014. Membership Booklets were distributed as part of this membership drive. The theme of this membership drive was "I am an Indian, I am a member of Indian National congress".

Telangana Vileena Dinam

PCC chief Ponnala Lakshmaiah announced on September 17 as the Telangana Vileena Dinam (Telangana combined day).[8] Telangana Congress party leaders celebrated the event in Gandhi Bhavan, Hyderabad. During his speech he reminded everyone that the dream of separate Telangana state was achieved due to Sonia Gandhi's UPA Government's efforts.

References

  1. ↑ "Members: Lok Sabha". loksabha.nic.in. Lok Sabha Secretariat. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Congress names PCC chiefs for Seemandhra, Telangana - Economic Times". Economictimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  3. ↑ "Ponnala Lakshmaiah is Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee chief, Raghuveera APCC president The Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  4. ↑ http://www.tpcc.org.in
  5. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2014-11-22.
  6. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-12-14. Retrieved 2014-12-14.
  7. ↑ http://v6news.tv/telangana-pcc-chief-ponnala-lakshmaiah-about-congress-membership-registrations
  8. ↑ http://v6news.tv/pcc-chief-ponnala-announced-september-17th-as-telangana-vileena-dinam
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