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By Bhavya Kaushal

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Ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Congress has appointed Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as the party's general secretary for Uttar Pradesh East. Here are 4 things we can learn from the party's futuristic move.

Ownership

Priyanka Gandhi is many a times reckoned with her grandmother, Indira Gandhi. With her agreeing to enter active politics just months before 2019 elections shows her leadership and comprehension of attending the party's need at the right moment.

Support System

At this point in time in Indian politics, the Congress party is at the brink of establishing majority with the Mahagadbandhan. Old guns who have the vote of confidence of the public is the need of the party. It is at this opportunity, Rahul Gandhi's elder sister has risen to the occasion.

Right Move at the Right Time

The impeccable timing of Priyanka Gandhi's entry into active politics is sure to dent the ruling party's confidence. Priyanka's political involvement will now not only be limited to campaigning for Amethi and Raebareli constituencies but will come in handy for Congress to establish a dominant platform for 2019 battle.

Women Power
The Indian National Congress has time and again exhibited strength in the women associated with the party. From Indira Gandhi to Sonia Gandhi and now, Priyanka Gandhi, the Gandhi family has once again shown commitment in its women.

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Bhavya Kaushal

Former Features Writer

I am a work-in-progress writer and human being. An English graduate from Delhi University, writing is my passion and currently, I was Entrepreneur India's start-up reporter. I love covering start-ups and weaving their stories into unforgettable tales with the power of ink! 
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