BHOPAL: MP Chief minister Kamal Nath is likely to hold a meeting to discuss state Congress organizational matters with AICC general secretary in-charge Deepak Babaria on Wednesday evening. Babaria will arrive early on Wednesday and will meet party leaders and workers. At the meeting with chief minister Kamal Nath, the discussions will be focused on organizational issues and implementation of manifesto promises by the state government in ten months.

Speaking to TOI, Deepak Babaria said, “The meeting with chief minister will be on current issues and how the organization will observe the 150 years of Mahatma Gandhi birth anniversary celebrations, 75 years of Rajiv Gandhi birth anniversary celebrations.” The AICC general secretary said that Congress will launch an attack on Union government’s various policies which will also be discussed with chief minister Kamal Nath who holds dual responsibility as state Congress president.

Though appointment of state Congress president is the jurisdiction of AICC president Sonia Gandhi, other appointments like those of chairpersons for the various independent boards and corporations will be discussed in Wednesday evening meeting. Appointments of heads of various commissions are also due. Sources in the party said that senior party leaders like Suresh Pachauri, Ajay Singh, Rajendra Singh, Ram Niwas Rawat, Rameshwar Nikhra could be adjusted in the commissions.

For the independent boards and corporations, those in the race are Shobha Oza, Chandra Prabhash Sekhar, Narendra Saluja, Abhay Dubey, Rajiv Singh, Sayeed Zafar and Pankaj Chanturvedi. Former MLA from Jhabua Javier Medha will be rewarded for supporting Kantilal Bhuria in the assembly election bypoll held recently.

A senior state Congress leader said that party headed by CM Nath and Babaria will make a policy for appointment to boards and corporations. “Those who worked dedicatedly for the party will be rewarded now,” he said.

