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NCP President Sharad Pawar Withdraws Resignation, Stresses Need For Succession Plan

Pawar cited the appeals made by colleagues and party workers and expressed his commitment to making organizational changes and new leadership.

Veteran politician Sharad Pawar
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Sharad Pawar, the president of India's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), has withdrawn his resignation three days after announcing it.

At a press conference on Friday, Pawar said he couldn't disregard the emotions of his colleagues and party members who urged him to reverse his decision. "I cannot disrespect their feelings. I am overwhelmed by the love, trust and faith showered on me. Considering the appeals made by all of you, and honouring the decision of the committee constituted by the party, I am withdrawing my decision to retire.” he said.

The veteran politician stressed the need for a succession plan for any post in an organization and will focus on making organizational changes in the party, assigning new responsibilities, and creating new leadership.

Sharad Pawar has been a public representative for 56 years now, he has served바카라 웹사이트as a member of the State Assembly and of the Legislative Council, as well as a Member of Parliament in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.바카라 웹사이트

He had earlier announced that he is stepping down as NCP President during the launch of his autobiography. Pawar also announced the formation of a panel of senior party leaders that would plan the way forward for the party, reassuring the public that he was leaving the ship in good hands.

He바카라 웹사이트asserted that the time had come for him to step back from.바카라 웹사이트“A바카라 웹사이트long period of public life from May 7, 1960 to May 1, 2023” and it was now time to step away from it, he said.바카라 웹사이트

Speaking of his resignation, Pawar said,바카라 웹사이트"Party workers,바카라 웹사이트office bearers and my colleagues were disheartened to hear my decision. All my바카라 웹사이트wishers unanimously appealed to me to reconsider my decision. At the same바카라 웹사이트time, the leaders from various political parties, my colleagues and well wishers바카라 웹사이트from all over the country and especially from Maharashtra persuaded me to바카라 웹사이트change my decision."

He also expressed his commitment to working tirelessly for the growth of the organization and taking the party's ideology and objectives to the people. Pawar's decision to quit had created ripples in the political circles, with several leaders of the opposition parties expressing concern over his sudden move.

"I will also work vigorously for the growth of the organisation and take our ideology and goals of the party to the people," he said at the press conference.바카라 웹사이트

(This is a developing story more updates are awaited.)

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