NEW DELHI, AUG 17 : Union minister Piyush Goyal, former Union minister Smriti Irani, RSS national executive member Ram Madhav and former chief ministers Biplab Kumar Deb and Tirath Singh Rawat were among the prominent leaders named as BJP national office-bearers on Monday as party president Nitin Nabin unveiled his core team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The announcement came months after Nabin succeeded JP Nadda as BJP national president. While Goyal was appointed national treasurer, Madhav and Rawat were named national vice presidents. Irani and Deb were appointed national general secretaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje Scindia, Baijayant Jay Panda, Rekha Verma and Tariq Mansoor have retained their positions as national vice presidents. Vinod Tawde and Sunil Bansal will continue as national general secretaries, while BL Santhosh remains national general secretary (organisation).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Anil Antony has been retained as a national secretary, while Anil Baluni will continue in a key national media role. Five of the 13 national vice presidents are women, while Irani is the only woman among the eight national general secretaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A notable omission from Nabin\u2019s new team is Amit Malviya, a prominent face of the BJP\u2019s digital and social media operations. Moreover, Deepak Mhaskey has been named national social media convenor, with Priti Gandhi, Shivanand Dwivedi, Alok Bhatt and Arun Yadav appointed co-convenors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
FULL LIST OF BJP OFFICE-BEARERS<\/p>\n\n\n\n
National vice presidents<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Vasundhara Raje Scindia \u2014 Rajasthan<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tirath Singh Rawat \u2014 Uttarakhand<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ram Madhav \u2014 Delhi<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Baijayant Jay Panda \u2014 Odisha<\/p>\n\n\n\n
D Purandeswari \u2014 Andhra Pradesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rekha Verma \u2014 Uttar Pradesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Varshaben Narendrabhai Doshi \u2014 Gujarat<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bharti Pravin Pawar \u2014 Maharashtra<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Manpreet Singh Badal \u2014 Punjab<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lal Singh Arya \u2014 Madhya Pradesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n
M Nagaraja \u2014 Karnataka<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tariq Mansoor \u2014 Uttar Pradesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Madhuchandra Kar \u2014 West Bengal<\/p>\n\n\n\n
National general secretary (organisation)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
BL Santhosh \u2014 Delhi<\/p>\n\n\n\n
National joint general secretaries (organisation)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shivprakash \u2014 Mumbai<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saudan Singh \u2014 Chandigarh<\/p>\n\n\n\n
National general secretaries<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Vinod Tawde \u2014 Maharashtra<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunil Bansal \u2014 Delhi<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Biplab Kumar Deb \u2014 Tripura<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Smriti Irani \u2014 Uttar Pradesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Satish Poonia \u2014 Rajasthan<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gajendra Patel \u2014 Madhya Pradesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Harish Dwivedi \u2014 Uttar Pradesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sanjay Bhatia \u2014 Haryana<\/p>\n\n\n\n
National secretaries<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kavita Patidar \u2014 Madhya Pradesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n
K Surendran \u2014 Kerala<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bhola Singh \u2014 Uttar Pradesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Pradip Varma \u2014 Jharkhand<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jagdish Ishwarbhai Patel \u2014 Gujarat<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sandeep Pathak \u2014 Delhi<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Phangnon Konyak \u2014 Nagaland<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sangeeta Yadav \u2014 Uttar Pradesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Anil Antony \u2014 Kerala<\/p>\n\n\n\n
M Venkateshan \u2014 Tamil Nadu<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Manoj Tigga \u2014 West Bengal<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Siddharth Shambhu \u2014 Bihar<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Swadesh Singh \u2014 Delhi<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mriganka Deo Barman \u2014 Assam<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rohan Gupta \u2014 Gujarat<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jai Prakash \u2014 Delhi<\/p>\n\n\n\n
National treasurer<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Piyush Goyal \u2014 Maharashtra<\/p>\n\n\n\n
OTHER KEY APPOINTMENTS<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shivprakash and Saudan Singh have been appointed national joint general secretaries (organisation), while BL Santhosh will continue to oversee the party\u2019s organisation at the national level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Former Congress spokesperson Rohan Gupta has been elevated as a BJP national secretary, while Anil Antony has retained the post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rajesh Mangal has been appointed national joint treasurer. Sambit Patra has been made the party\u2019s North-East coordinator, while Tarun Chugh has been named central office in-charge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The saffron party has also brought a change in the Kisan Morcha leadership, with Bansilal Gurjar from Madhya Pradesh being named the new head. He has replaced Rajkumar Chahar from Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
NITIN NABIN, PM MODI CONGRATULATE APPOINTEES<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Congratulating the newly appointed office-bearers, Nabin said the team\u2019s combination of experience and energy would give fresh momentum to the organisation under Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u2019s guidance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He expressed confidence that its members would work as dedicated party workers to strengthen the BJP and advance its vision of a \u201cViksit Bharat\u201d and nation-building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Modi launded the team’s combined organisational experience, energy and strong grassroots connect. He expressed confidence that its members would strengthen the BJP and remain focused on public service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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