Congress Plenary Session: 50 pc reservation to SCs, STs, OBCs, minorities, women, youngsters in CWC

Nava Raipur: The Congress amended its constitution at its 85th plenary session here on Saturday to provide a 50 per cent reservation to Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), Other Backward Classes (OBCs), women, youngsters and minorities in its working committee.

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According to the amended constitution of the party, the Congress Working Committee (CWC) will now include the former prime ministers from the party and the former AICC chiefs.

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The number of CWC members will go up to 35 from the earlier 25. (PTI)
 

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