PANJIM: Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) President Amit Patkar said that the Congress functionaries in the State will work hard with utmost dedication to strengthen the hands of All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Mallikarjun Kharge and make party strong in Goa once again winning the trust of the people.
Patkar, who attended the election certificate presentation function in New Delhi said, “We are confident that Congress Party will get stronger with the experienced guidance of our new National President who rose to the top position in a democratically conducted elections.”
Leader of the Opposition Yuri Alemao said that though he could not attend the function, the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) is committed to work hand-in-hand with the party organisation.
“We will take up issues concerning the people of Goa. We are confident that soon Goa will see a vibrant Congress,” he said.
Both Congress leaders thanked the outgoing President Sonia Gandhi, who they said, worked selflessly to build the organisation and expressed confidence that she will continue to guide the party.
Patkar said that Congress functionaries in Goa will join the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ started by party leader and Member of Parliament Rahul Gandhi soon.
“We will work as per the vision and direction of the new president,” he said.
Patkar said that various committees at the State-level will be constituted soon and various programmes will be undertaken to reach out to the people.

