M.A. Baby Elected General Secretary of CPI(M); Ayyappan Represents A&N Islands at twenty fourth CPI(M) Party Congress in Madurai

Tarun Karthick

Sri Vijaya Puram, 10 April 2025

D. Ayyappan, Secretary of the Andaman & Nicobar State Organising Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), represented the Union Territory on the twenty fourth Party Congress held in Madurai from April 2 to six, 2025. Ayyappan actively participated within the discussions on organisational issues, contributing to the deliberations alongside representatives from throughout the nation.

The five-day Congress concluded with a powerful name to social gathering members and sympathizers nationwide to strengthen the social gathering’s unbiased function in countering what it termed the “neo-fascist BJP-led government.” During the concluding session, senior social gathering chief M.A. Baby was elected as the brand new General Secretary. An 85-member Central Committee and an 18-member Polit Bureau have been additionally elected to information the social gathering’s actions going ahead. Additionally, G. Ramakrishnan was chosen as Chairman of the Control Commission.

Ayyappan’s intervention got here through the dialogue on the Report on Organisation, introduced by Polit Bureau member B.V. Raghavulu. His participation underscored the continued political engagement of the A&N unit throughout the broader nationwide framework of CPI(M).

The CPI(M) Party Congress marked a vital second for the social gathering because it laid out its roadmap for the approaching years, emphasizing grassroots mobilisation and organisational consolidation.