Ahmedabad, June 22, 2025 — After months of speculation and internal discussions, the All India Congress Committee (AICC) has officially announced the names of district presidents for all 40 organizational districts in Gujarat.
The list was released under the signature of Congress General Secretary K.C. Venugopal, and aims to strengthen the party’s ground network ahead of upcoming state-level and national elections.
According to party insiders, the decision was taken after consultations with senior state leaders and a thorough screening process. The appointments are expected to bring new energy into the party’s district units across Gujarat.
Here is the complete list of newly appointed Congress District Presidents:
| District/City | Congress District President |
|---|---|
| Ahmedabad City | Smt. Sonal Patel |
| Ahmedabad Rural | Shri Rajesh Kumar Gohil |
| Amreli | Shri Pratap Dhuddhat |
| Anand | Shri Alpesh Padiyar |
| Aravalli | Shri Arnubhai Patel |
| Banaskantha | Shri Gulab Singh Rajput |
| Bharuch | Shri Rajendrasinh Rana |
| Bhavnagar Rural | Shri Pravinbhai Rathore |
| Bhavnagar City | Shri Manohar Sinh ‘Lalbha’ |
| Botad | Shri Himmat Kataria |
| Chhota Udepur | Shri Shashikant Rathwa |
| Dahod | Shri Harshadbhai Ninama |
| Dang | Shri Snehil Thakre |
| Devbhumi Dwarka | Shri Palbhai Ambaliya |
| Gandhinagar | Shri Arvind Sinh Solanki |
| Gandhinagar City | Shri Shakti Patel |
| Gir Somnath | Shri Punjabhai Vansh |
| Jamnagar City | Shri Virendrasinh Jadeja alias Diggubhai |
| Jamnagar Rural | Shri Manoj Kathiria |
| Junagadh City | Shri Manoj Joshi |
| Kheda | Shri Kalusinh Dabhi |
| Kutch | Shri V. K. Humbal |
| Mahisagar | Shri Harshad Shantilal Patel |
| Mahesana | Shri Baldevji Thakor |
| Morbi | Shri Kishorebhai Chikhalia |
| Narmada | Shri Ranjitsinh Tadvi |
| Navsari | Shri Shaileshbhai Patel |
| Panchmahal | Shri Chetansinh Parmar |
| Patan | Shri Ghembarbhai Patel |
| Porbandar | Shri Rambhai Maru |
| Rajkot City | Dr. Rajdeepsinh Jadeja |
| Rajkot Rural | Shri Hitesh M Vohra |
| Sabarkantha | Shri Rambhai Solanki |
| Surat Rural | Shri Anand Chaudhari |
| Surat City | Shri Vipul Babubhai Udhnawala |
| Surendranagar | Shri Naushad Solanki |
| Tapi | Shri Vaibhavkumar Chhitubhai Gamit |
| Vadodara Rural | Shri Jaspalsinh Padihar |
| Vadodara City | Shri Ritvik Joshi |
| Valsad | Shri Kishanbhai B Patel |
These appointments mark a significant step in the Gujarat Congress’ efforts to revamp its organizational structure and reconnect with grassroots workers in all districts.
Party workers and senior leaders welcomed the move, hoping it will help the Congress regain momentum in the state’s political landscape.
