Cong brainstorming session in Jaipur from Jan 18-20

December 01, 2012 20:32

The brainstorming session (Chintan Shivir) of the Congress will be held in Jaipur from January 18 to 20 to discuss political and economic situations and seek new ideas ahead of the next Lok Sabha elections.

Of the three-day event, two days will be devoted to brainstorming session of 300-odd senior leaders and will culminate into a day-long AICC meeting on the last day, AICC general secretary Janardan Dwivedi told reporters.

The AICC meeting will endorse the conclusions arrived at during the brainstorming exercise, the third such 'Shivir' since Sonia Gandhi became Congress President in 1998. The earlier two brainstorming sessions were held at Pachmarhi in Madhya Pradesh and Shimla in Himachal Pradesh.

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