List of state presidents of the Indian National Congress

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The '''state president of the Indian National Congress''' is the [[Pradesh Congress Committee|state-level]] highest command of the [[Indian National Congress]] (INC), responsible for leading in political campaigns at state level.<ref name="PCC Chief">{{cite web |title=Constitution & Rules of the Indian National Congress |url=https://cdn.inc.in/constitutions/inc_constitution_files/000/000/001/original/Congress-Constitution.pdf?1505640610 |publisher=Indian National Congress |access-date=27 March 2022 |archive-date=13 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210513160303/https://cdn.inc.in/constitutions/inc_constitution_files/000/000/001/original/Congress-Constitution.pdf?1505640610 |url-status=dead }}</ref> State presidents shoulder a diverse array of roles and responsibilities integral to the effective functioning of the party at the state-level. Also known as the leader of the [[States and union territories of India|state and union territory]] party, a state president is appointed by the national president of the party.

Being the higher decision-making body, state presidents actively contribute to the formulation of state-level policies, representing the party's stance on relevant issues and engaging in the development and implementation of election strategies during state elections.<ref name="StateRoles">{{cite news |last1=Ghosh |first1=Saptaparno |title=Explained: The Congress party's internal administration |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/explained-the-congress-partys-internal-administration/article65220084.ece |access-date=9 January 2024 |work=The Hindu |date=March 14, 2022}}</ref> In addition, a state president is tasked with overseeing the organizational structure of the [[Pradesh Congress Committee]], including the appointment and coordination of leaders at various levels, such as the district committee, block committee, and each panchayat development block or ''[[panchayat samiti]]''.<ref name="PCC Chief"/> Serving as a spokesperson for the party in the state, they communicate the party's positions to the media and keep party members informed about policies and decisions. State presidents also play a pivotal role in building and maintaining the party's membership, reaching out to diverse sections of society and addressing their concerns to advance the party's agenda.<ref name="Key">{{cite news |title=Explained: How the Congress's internal administration functions |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/india/explained-how-the-congresss-internal-administration-functions-1148622.html |access-date=9 January 2024 |work=Deccan Herald |date=September 27, 2022}}</ref>

Conflict resolution within the party, fundraising activities, and the establishment of [[political alliances]] with other parties at the state level are also within the purview of the state president.<ref name="IE_State President">{{cite web | last=G | first=Manoj C | title=Everyday Politics: What is the CWC, and what role does it play in the Congress? | website=The Indian Express | date=14 March 2022 | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/everyday-explainers/what-is-the-cwc-congress-meet-7818877/ | access-date=25 July 2024}}</ref> They act as representatives of the Pradesh Congress Committee in interactions with the central leadership of the Indian National Congress, providing feedback and information about the state's political landscape and challenges.<ref name="PCC Chief"/> {{As of|2023}}, the INC has appointed states and [[union territories]] presidents for all states and union territories in India.
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== State-wise party presidents ==
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ {{sronly|State presidents}}
!scope=col |[[List of states and union territories of India|State]]
!scope=col |[[Pradesh Congress Committee|State committee]]
!scope=col class="sortable" |Name<ref name="President">{{cite web | title=Congress Party PCC Presidents | website=Indian National Congress | url=https://inc.in/pcc-presidents | access-date=25 July 2024}}</ref>
!scope=col class="unsortable" | Portrait
!scope=col |Took office
!scope=col |Appointed by
!scope=col class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| [[Andhra Pradesh]]
! scope=row |[[Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee|Andhra PCC]]
| [[File:YS Sharmila at Sitaram Yechury remembrance meet.jpg|100px]]
| '''[[Y. S. Sharmila]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2024|01|16}} {{small|({{ayd|2024|01|16}})}}
| rowspan=5|[[Mallikarjun Kharge]]
| <ref name="APCC">{{cite news |title=The party also appointed four working presidents of the State unit — Mastan Vali, Janga Goutham, Padmasree Sunkara and P. Rakesh Reddy |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/gidugu-rudra-raju-appointed-andhra-pradesh-congress-president/article66176057.ece |access-date=26 November 2022 |work=PTI |agency=The Hindu Group |publisher=The Hindu |date=November 24, 2022}}</ref>
|-
| [[Arunachal Pradesh]]
! scope=row |[[Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee|Arunachal PCC]]
|
| '''[[Bosiram Siram]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2025|06|18}} {{small|({{ayd|2025|06|18}})}}
| <ref name="Siram appointed as Arunachal Cong chief">{{cite news|title=Siram appointed as Arunachal Cong chief|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/siram-appointed-as-arunachal-cong-chief/articleshow/121959297.cms|accessdate=20 June 2025|work=The Times of India|date=19 June 2025|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250620091239/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/siram-appointed-as-arunachal-cong-chief/articleshow/121959297.cms|archivedate=20 June 2025}}</ref>
|-
| [[Assam]]
! scope=row |[[Assam Pradesh Congress Committee|Assam PCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"| [[File:Gaurav Gogoi 2024.jpg|100px]]
| '''[[Gaurav Gogoi]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2025|05|26}} {{small|({{ayd|2025|05|26}})}}
| <ref name="Assam Congress President">{{cite news|title=Gaurav named Assam Congress prez, to lead party in 2026 polls|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/gaurav-named-assam-congress-prez-to-lead-party-in-2026-polls/articleshow/121420399.cms |last1=Kalita |first1=Kangkan |access-date=26 May 2025 |work=Indian Express |agency=Times of India|date=26 May 2025}}</ref>
|-
| [[Bihar]]
! scope=row |[[Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee|Bihar PCC]]
|
| '''[[Rajesh Kumar (born 1969)|Rajesh Kumar]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2025|3|18}} {{small|({{ayd|2025|3|18}})}}
|
|-
| [[Chhattisgarh]]
! scope=row |[[Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee|Chhattisgarh PCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"| [[File:Blank.svg|100px]]
| '''[[Deepak Baij]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2023|07|12}} {{small|({{ayd|2023|07|12}})}}
| <ref name="CH Congress Chief">{{cite news |title=Mohan Markam made Chhattisgarh Congress chief |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/mohan-markam-made-chhattisgarh-congress-chief/article28214075.ece |access-date=26 November 2022 |work=The Hindu |agency=The Hindu Group |date=June 28, 2019}}</ref>
|-
| [[Goa]]
! scope=row |[[Goa Pradesh Congress Committee|Goa PCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"| [[File:Blank.svg|100px]]
| '''Amit Patkar'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2022|03|30}} {{small|({{ayd|2022|03|30}})}}
| [[Sonia Gandhi]]
| <ref name="Goa PCC">{{cite news |title=Amit Patkar appointed as Goa Congress chief |url=https://theprint.in/india/amit-patkar-appointed-as-goa-congress-chief/897296/ |access-date=28 December 2023 |work=PTI |publisher=The Print |date=March 31, 2022}}</ref>
|-
| [[Gujarat]]
! scope=row |[[Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee|Gujarat PCC]]
|
| '''[[Amit Chavda]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2025|07|17}} {{small|({{ayd|2023|06|09}})}}
| rowspan="4"| [[Mallikarjun Kharge]]
| <ref name="Gujarat PCC">{{cite news |last1=Nair |first1=Preetha |title=New Cong chief in Guj, Puducherry; more reshuffle in party on the cards |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2023/jun/10/new-cong-chief-in-guj-puducherry-more-reshuffle-in-party-on-the-cards-2583590.html |access-date=28 December 2023 |work=The New Indian Express |date=June 10, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| [[Haryana]]
! scope=row |[[Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee|Haryana PCC]]
| [[File:Blank.svg|100px]]
| '''[[Rao Narendra Singh]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2025|09|29}} {{small|({{ayd|2025|09|29}})}}
| <ref name="State PCC">{{cite news |title=Congress Appoints New In-Charges For Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Haryana |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/congress-appoints-new-in-charges-for-chhattisgarh-rajasthan-haryana-3580719 |access-date=8 December 2022 |work=[[Press Trust of India]] |publisher=NDTV |date=Dec 5, 2022}}</ref>
|-
| [[Himachal Pradesh]]
! scope=row |[[Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee|Himachal PCC]]
|[[File:Vinay Kumar of Sri Renukaji, Deputy speeker of Himachal Pradesh Vidhan sabha l.jpg|100px]]
| '''[[Vinay Kumar (politician)|Vinay Kumar]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2025|11|22}} {{small|({{ayd|2025|11|22}})}}
| <ref>{{Cite news |last=PTI |date=2025-11-22 |title=Congress appoints Vinay Kumar as new Himachal PCC chief |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/himachal-pradesh/congress-appoints-vinay-kumar-as-new-himachal-pcc-chief/article70312457.ece |access-date=2025-12-18 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
|-
| [[Jharkhand]]
! scope=row |[[Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee|Jharkhand PCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"| [[File:Keshav mahto Kamlesh.jpg|100px]]
| '''[[Keshav Mahto Kamlesh]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2024|08|16}} {{small|({{ayd|2024|08|16}})}}
| <ref name="Jharkhand PCC">{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/ex-mla-keshav-mahto-kamlesh-appointed-as-new-jpcc-president/articleshow/112578794.cms |title=Ex-MLA Keshav Mahto Kamlesh is new JPCC prez |date=17 August 2024 |first=Dhritiman |last=Ray |work=[[The Times of India]] |agency=The Times Group |access-date=26 October 2024}}</ref>
|-
| [[Karnataka]]
! scope=row |[[Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee|Karnataka PCC]]
| [[File:DK Shivakumar.jpg|100px]]
| '''[[D. K. Shivakumar]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2020|03|11}} {{small|({{ayd|2020|03|11}})}}
| [[Sonia Gandhi]]
| <ref name="Karnataka PCC">{{cite news |title=D.K. Shivakumar is new KPCC president |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/dk-shivakumar-is-new-kpcc-president/article31040005.ece |access-date=8 December 2022 |work=The Hindu|agency=The Hindu Group |date=March 11, 2020}}</ref>
|-
| [[Kerala]]
! scope=row |[[Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee|Kerala PCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"| [[File:SUNNYJOSEPHMLA.jpg|100px]]
| '''[[Sunny Joseph (politician)|Sunny Joseph]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2025|05|8}} {{small|({{ayd|2025|05|8}})}}
| rowspan="4"| [[Mallikarjun Kharge]]
| <ref>{{Cite web |title=Okram Ibobi Singh became Manipur Congress President|date=2026-02-05 |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/india/manipur/congress-appoints-former-cm-okram-ibobi-singh-as-its-manipur-unit-chief-3888037}}</ref>
|-
| [[Madhya Pradesh]]
! scope=row |[[Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee|Madhya Pradesh CC]]
| [[File:Jitu Patwari.jpg|100px]]
| '''[[Jitu Patwari]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2023|12|20}} {{small|({{ayd|2023|12|20}})}}
| <ref name="MP PCC">{{cite news |title=Jitu Patwari replaces Kamal Nath as Madhya Pradesh Congress chief |url=https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/kamal-nath-out-jitu-patwari-appointed-as-new-madhya-pradesh-congress-chief-11702737755144.html }}</ref>
|-
| [[Maharashtra]]
! scope=row |[[Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee|Maharashtra PCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"| [[File:Blank.svg|100px]]
| '''[[Harshwardhan Vasantrao Sapkal]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2025|02|13}} {{small|({{ayd|2025|02|13}})}}
| <ref name="MH PCC">{{cite web | author=The Hindu Bureau | title=Congress appoints Harshwardhan Sapkal as Maharashtra State Chief, Wadettiwar as CLP | website=The Hindu | date=13 February 2025 | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/maharashtra/congress-appoints-harshwardhan-sapkal-as-partys-maharashtra-chief/article69215702.ece | access-date=13 February 2025}}</ref>
|-
| [[Manipur]]
! scope=row |[[Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee|Manipur PCC]]
| [[File:Okram Ibobi Singh Official.jpg|100px]]
| '''[[Okram Ibobi Singh]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2026|02|05}} {{small|({{ayd|2026|02|05}})}}
| | <ref>{{Cite web |title=Okram Ibobi Singh became Manipur Congress President|date=2026-02-05 |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/india/manipur/congress-appoints-former-cm-okram-ibobi-singh-as-its-manipur-unit-chief-3888037}}</ref>
|-
| [[Meghalaya]]
! scope=row |[[Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee|Meghalaya PCC]]
| [[File:Vincent Pala distributing awards (cropped).jpg|100px]]
| '''[[Vincent Pala]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2021|08|25}} {{small|({{ayd|2021|08|25}})}}
| rowspan="1"|[[Sonia Gandhi]]
| <ref name="Meghalaya PCC">{{cite news |title=Meghalaya Cong welcomes new party president |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/shillong/meghalaya-cong-welcomes-new-party-president/articleshow/94976978.cms |access-date=8 December 2022 |work=The Times of India |agency=The Times Group |date=Oct 20, 2022}}</ref>
|-
| [[Mizoram]]
! scope=row |[[Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee|Mizoram PCC]]
| [[File:Lalthanzara.jpg|104x104px]]
| '''[[Lal Thanzara]]'''
| |21 February 2024 {{small|({{ayd|2024|02|21}})}}
| rowspan="3"| [[Mallikarjun Kharge]]
| <ref name="Mizo PCC">{{cite news |date=December 5, 2021 |title=Lal Thanzara Elected as Mizoram PCC President |url=https://theprint.in/india/lal-thanzara-elected-as-mizoram-congress-president/1974490/ |access-date=8 December 2022 |work=The Hindu |agency=The Hindu Group}}</ref>
|-
| [[Nagaland]]
! scope=row |[[Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee|Nagaland PCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"| [[File:S. Supongmeren Jamir.jpg|100px]]
| '''[[S. Supongmeren Jamir]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2023|09|03}} {{small|({{ayd|2023|03|31}})}}
| <ref name="Nagaland PCC">{{cite news |title=Khriedi Theunuo appointed as president Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee |url=https://www.indiatodayne.in/nagaland/story/khriedi-theunuo-appointed-as-president-nagaland-pradesh-congress-committee-672141-2023-09-03 |access-date=28 December 2023 |work=India Today |date=September 3, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| [[Odisha]]
! scope=row |[[Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee|Odisha PCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"| [[File:Blank.svg|100px]]
| '''[[Bhakta Charan Das]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2025|02|11}} {{small|({{ayd|2025|02|11}})}}
| <ref name="Odisha PCC">{{cite web | title=Bhakta Charan Das appointed Odisha Congress president | website=The Times of India | date=11 February 2025 | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/bhakta-charan-das-appointed-odisha-congress-president/articleshow/118150577.cms | access-date=13 February 2025}}</ref>
|-
| [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
! scope=row |[[Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee|Punjab PCC]]
| [[File:IYC President.JPG|100px]]
| '''[[Amrinder Singh Raja Warring]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2022|04|09}} {{small|({{ayd|2022|04|09}})}}
| rowspan="2"| [[Sonia Gandhi]]
|<ref name="Punjab PCC">{{cite news |title=Congress appoints new chief for Punjab |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/congress-appoints-new-chief-for-punjab/article65307192.ece |access-date=8 December 2022 |work=The Hindu |agency=The Hindu Group |date=April 9, 2022}}</ref>
|-
| [[Rajasthan]]
! scope=row |[[Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee|Rajasthan PCC]]
| [[File:Govind Singh Dotasra.png|100px]]
| '''[[Govind Singh Dotasra]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2020|07|14}} {{small|({{ayd|2020|07|14}})}}
| <ref name="State PCC"/>
|-
| [[Sikkim]]
! scope=row |[[Sikkim Pradesh Congress Committee|Sikkim PCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"| [[File:Blank.svg|100px]]
| '''Gopal Chettri'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2023|09|22}} {{small|({{ayd|2023|09|22}})}}
| rowspan="7"| [[Mallikarjun Kharge]]
| <ref name="Sikkim PCC">{{cite news |title=Congress appoints Gopal Chettri as president of its Sikkim unit |url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/politics/congress-appoints-gopal-chettri-as-president-of-its-sikkim-unit-11413261.html |access-date=28 December 2023 |work=Money Control |publisher=Network 18 Group |date=September 23, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| [[Tamil Nadu]]
! scope=row |[[Tamil Nadu Congress Committee|Tamil Nadu CC]]
| align="center" height="100px"| [[File:Selvaperunthagai.png|100px]]
| '''[[K. Selvaperunthagai]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2024|02|18}} {{small|({{ayd|2024|02|18}})}}
| <ref name="TN PCC">{{cite news |title=Tamil Nadu Congress Committee starts drive to strengthen its base in T.N. |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/tamil-nadu-congress-committee-starts-drive-to-strengthen-its-base-in-tn/article66219193.ece |access-date=8 December 2022 |work=The Hindu |agency=The Hindu Group |date=December 3, 2022}}</ref>
|-
| [[Telangana]]
! scope=row |[[Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee|Telangana PCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"| [[File:Bomma Mahesh Kumar goud.jpg|144x144px]]
| '''[[Bomma Mahesh Kumar Goud]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2024|09|6}} {{small|({{ayd|2024|09|6}})}}
| <ref name="Telangana PCC">{{cite news |last1=Reddy |first1=Ravikanth |title=BJP is a bubble in Telangana, says Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/bjp-is-a-bubble-in-telangana-says-congress-president-mallikarjun-kharge/article66184627.ece |access-date=8 December 2022 |work=The Hindu |agency=The Hindu Group |date=November 26, 2022}}</ref>
|-
| [[Tripura]]
! scope=row |[[Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee|Tripura PCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"| [[File:Blank.svg|100px]]
| '''[[Ashish Kumar Saha]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2023|06|18}} {{small|({{ayd|2023|06|18}})}}
| <ref name="Tripura PCC">{{cite news |title=Asish Saha appointed as Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee president |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/asish-saha-appointed-as-tripura-pradesh-congress-committee-president/articleshow/101083359.cms |access-date=28 December 2023 |work=PTI |publisher=Economic Times |date=Jun 18, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| [[Uttar Pradesh]]
! scope=row |[[Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee|Uttar Pradesh CC]]
| [[File:Ajay Rai Varanasi.jpg|100px]]
| '''[[Ajay Rai]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2023|8|17}} {{small|({{ayd|2023|8|17}})}}
| <ref name="UP PCC">{{cite news |title=Congress rejigs Uttar Pradesh unit, appoints Brijlal Khabri as party's state chief |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/lucknow/congress-appoints-brijlal-khabri-as-partys-up-president-8184370/ |access-date=8 December 2022 |work=The Indian Express |agency=Express Group |date=October 1, 2022}}</ref>
|-
| [[Uttarakhand]]
! scope=row |[[Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee|Uttarakhand PCC]]
| [[File:Ganesh Godiyal.png|100px]]
| '''[[Ganesh Godiyal]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2025|11|11}} {{small|({{ayd|2025|11|11}})}}
| <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2025/Nov/12/ganesh-godiyal-reappointed-as-uttarakhand-congress-chief-ahead-of-2027-assembly-polls|title=Ganesh Godiyal reappointed as Uttarakhand Congress chief ahead of 2027 Assembly polls|work=Outlook India|date=11 November 2025|accessdate=11 November 2025}}</ref>
|-
| [[West Bengal]]
! scope=row |[[West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee|West Bengal PCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"| [[File:Subhankar Sarkar leading a campaign rally in West Bengal.jpg|100px]]
| '''[[Subhankar Sarkar]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2024|09|21}} {{small|({{ayd|2024|09|21}})}}
| <ref name="WB PCC">{{cite news
|title = Congress appoints Subhankar Sarkar as president of West Bengal unit
|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/congress-appoints-subhankar-sarkar-as-president-of-west-bengal-unit/articleshow/113557402.cms
|access-date=September 21, 2024 |work=Times of India |agency=The Times Group |date=21 September 2024}}</ref>
|}

== Union territory-wise party presidents ==
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ {{sronly|Union Territories Presidents}}
!scope=col |[[Union territory|Union territory]]
!scope=col |[[Pradesh Congress Committee|Territorial committee]]
!scope=col class="sortable" |Name
!scope=col class="unsortable" |Portrait
!scope=col |Took office
!scope=col | Appointed by
!scope=col class="unsortable" |{{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| [[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]]
! scope=row |Andaman and Nicobar TCC
| align="center" height="100px"|[[File:Blank.svg|100px]]
| '''Ranglal Halder'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2021|08|06}} {{small|({{ayd|2021|08|06}})}}
| rowspan="2"| [[Sonia Gandhi]]
| <ref name="A&N PCC">{{cite news |title=Congress Leaders In Andaman And Nicobar Islands Protest Rahul Gandhi's Disqualification From Lok Sabha |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/national/congress-leaders-in-andaman-and-nicobar-islands-protest-rahul-gandhi-s-disqualification-from-lok-sabha-news-273448 |access-date=28 December 2023 |work=Outlook |date=March 26, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| [[Chandigarh]]
! scope=row |[[Chandigarh Territorial Congress Committee|Chandigarh TCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"|[[File:Blank.svg|100px]]
| '''Harmohinder Singh'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2022|06|12}} {{small|({{ayd|2022|06|12}})}}
| <ref name="ChndigarhPCC">{{cite news |title=Harmohinder Lucky named Chandigarh Congress chief |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/harmohinder-lucky-named-chandigarh-congress-chief-403303 |access-date=17 December 2022 |work=The Tribune (Chandigarh) |agency=Tribune Trust |date=Jun 12, 2022 |archive-date=17 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221217070800/https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/harmohinder-lucky-named-chandigarh-congress-chief-403303 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|-
| [[Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu]]
! scope=row | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu TCC
| align="center" height="100px"|[[File:Blank.svg|100px]]
| '''Prabhu Tokiya'''
| N/A{{efn|name=appointment_date|The appointment date is not available at this time.}}
| rowspan="3"| [[Mallikarjun Kharge]]
| <ref name="DNH_PCC">{{cite web |title=Party representative INC |url=https://deo.dnh.gov.in/Download/2024/permission_242.pdf |publisher=Collectorate UT Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu |access-date=5 August 2024 |archive-date=5 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240805124948/https://deo.dnh.gov.in/Download/2024/permission_242.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|-
| [[Delhi]]
! scope=row |[[Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee|Delhi PCC]]
| [[File:Devender Yadav INC.jpg|100px]]
| '''[[Devender Yadav]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2024|05|1}} {{small|({{ayd|2024|05|1}})}}
| <ref name="Delhi PCC">{{cite news |title=Arvinder Singh Lovely back as Delhi Congress chief |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/arvinder-singh-lovely-back-as-delhi-congress-chief/articleshow/103257343.cms |access-date=28 December 2023 |work=Economic Times |date=August 31, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]
! scope=row |[[Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee|Jammu and Kashmir PCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"|[[File:Blank.svg|100px]]
| '''[[Tariq Hameed Karra]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2024|08|16}} {{small|({{ayd|2024|08|16}})}}
| <ref name="J&KPCC">{{cite news |title=Vikar Rasool Wani Appointed as New J&K Congress Party President. Gulam Nabi Azad to head CampaignPolitical & Coordination Committee of J&K. |url=https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/vikar-rasool-wani-appointed-as-new-jk-congress-party-president-gulam-nabi-azad-to-head-campaignpolitical-coordination-committee-of-jk/ |access-date=17 December 2022 |work=Daily Excelsior |date=August 22, 2022}}</ref>
|-
| [[Ladakh]]
! scope=row |Ladakh TCC
| align="center" height="100px"|[[File:Blank.svg|100px]]
| '''[[Nawang Rigzin Jora]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2021|01|31}} {{small|({{ayd|2021|01|31}})}}
| rowspan="2"| [[Sonia Gandhi]]
| <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/rigzin-jora-appointed-as-president-of-ladakh-territorial-congress-committee-120020101891_1.html|title=Rigzin Jora appointed as President of Ladakh Territorial Congress Committee|newspaper=Business Standard India|date=February 1, 2020|via=Business Standard}}</ref>
|-
| [[Lakshadweep]]
! scope=row |Lakshadweep TCC
| align="center" height="100px"|[[File:Blank.svg|100px]]
| '''[[Muhammed Hamdulla Sayeed]]'''
| N/A{{efn|name=appointment_date|The appointment date is not available at this time.}}
| <ref name="Lakshadweep_PCC">{{cite web |title=Lakshadweep PCC |url=https://inc.in/pcc-presidents/presidents-of-territorial-congress-committees |publisher=Indian National Congress}}</ref>
|-
| [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]]
! scope=row |[[Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee|Puducherry PCC]]
| [[File:Vaithilingam.jpg|100px]]
| '''[[V. Vaithilingam]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2023|06|09}} {{small|({{ayd|2023|06|09}})}}
| [[Mallikarjun Kharge]]
| <ref name="Puducherry_PCC">{{cite news |last1=Dominique |first1=Bosco |title=Lok Sabha MP V Vaithilingam appointed as president of Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/puducherry/lok-sabha-mp-v-vaithilingam-appointed-as-president-of-puducherry-pradesh-congress-committee/articleshow/100884277.cms |access-date=3 January 2024 |work=The Times of India |date=Jun 9, 2023}}</ref>
|}

== Region-wise party president ==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ {{sronly|Regional Presidents}}
|scope=col |Region
!scope=col |Regional committee
!scope=col |Name
!scope=col |Portrait
!scope=col |Took office
!scope=col |Appointed by
!scope=col |{{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| [[Mumbai]]
! scope=row |[[Mumbai Regional Congress Committee|Mumbai RCC]]
| align="center" height="100px"| [[File:The Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Maharashtra, Prof. Varsha Gaikwad calls on the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Women and Child Development, Smt. Krishna Tirath, in New Delhi (cropped).jpg|100px]]
| '''[[Varsha Gaikwad]]'''
| {{dts|format=dmy|2023|06|09}} {{small|({{ayd|2023|06|09}})}}
| [[Mallikarjun Kharge]]
| <ref name="Varsha">{{cite news |last1=Bose |first1=Mrityunjay |title=Need policy to limit number of vehicles in Mumbai, says Congress MLA Varsha Gaikwad|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/india/maharashtra/need-policy-to-limit-number-of-vehicles-in-mumbai-says-congress-mla-varsha-gaikwad-2811165 |access-date=1 January 2024 |work=Deccan Herald |publisher=The Printers |date=December 14, 2023}}</ref>
|}

== See also ==
* [[List of presidents of the Indian National Congress]]
* [[List of chief ministers from the Indian National Congress]]
* [[List of state presidents of the Bharatiya Janata Party]]

== Notes ==
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== References ==
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== External links ==
* [https://www.inc.in/en/pcc-presidents PCC website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401090834/https://www.inc.in/en/pcc-presidents |date=1 April 2019 }}

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