Chandigarh, Aug. 16 -- The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has appointed HS Lucky, President of the Chandigarh Pradesh Congress Committee, as Observer for the state of Jharkhand under the party's Sangathan Srijan programme.

A formal communication to this effect was issued by K C Venugopal, General Secretary (Organisation), AICC, following the approval of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge.

As part of his assignment, HS Lucky will be entrusted with the responsibility of recommending names for District Congress Committee Presidents in Jharkhand, in line with the party's ongoing organisational restructuring initiative.

Expressing gratitude to the party leadership for the faith reposed in him, Lucky said, "I thank Congress President...