Goemkarponn Desk
DELHI: Congress President has appointed P. Chidambaram as Senior AICC Election Observer to Goa to oversee Election Strategies and Coordination for the upcoming assembly elections in the state
“Congress President has appointed P. Chidambaram as Senior AICC Election Observer to Goa to oversee Election Strategies and Coordination for the upcoming assembly elections in the state,” the order issued by AICC states
Chidambaram has served as the Union Minister of Finance four times. Most recently, he held the role for the entirety of the United Progressive Alliance government from 2004 to 2014, except for a three-year period as Minister of Home Affairs, during which he oversaw India’s domestic security response to the 26/11 terrorist attack in Mumbai.
Chidambaram returned as Finance Minister in July 2012, succeeding Pranab Mukherjee, who resigned to become the President of India.