Tamil Nadu Congress Committee
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Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) is the wing of Indian National Congress serving in Tamil Nadu.[3] It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the state, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections. The present president is K. Selvaperunthagai.[4]
Tamil Nadu Congress Committee | |
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President | K. Selvaperunthagai[1] |
Chairperson | S. Rajeshkumar [2] |
Headquarters | Sathyamurthy Bhavan, General Patters road, Chennai-600002, Tamil Nadu |
Youth wing | Tamil Nadu Youth Congress |
Women's wing | Tamil Nadu Mahila Congress Committee |
Ideology | |
Alliance | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) |
Seats in Lok Sabha | 8 / 39
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Seats in Rajya Sabha | 1 / 18
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Seats in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | 18 / 234
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Election symbol | |
Website | |
inctamilnadu | |
Social policy of the TNCC is officially based upon the Gandhian principle of Sarvodaya (upliftment of all sections of the society). In particular TNCC emphasises upon policies to improve the lives of the economically underprivileged and socially unprivileged sections of society. The party primarily endorses social liberalism (seeks to balance individual liberty and social justice).