Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, attending her first official meeting on Friday, 8 February, after taking over as AICC general secretary, said she was new to the politics business, but was in it for the long haul, reported India Today.
Priyanka Gandhi was appointed as the general secretary of the Congress party for Uttar Pradesh (East) a few weeks ago.
The party’s game plan for Lok Sabha polls was discussed at the meeting, which was presided over by Congress President Rahul Gandhi and the All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretaries and in-charges of various states, according to India Today.
Rahul Gandhi has also called a meeting of state chiefs and Congress Legislature Party leaders on Saturday, 9 February, in the national capital, to review preparedness for the general election.
At the meeting, Priyanka Gandhi said she would abide by her brother and Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s decision, according to India Today sources.