THE 5^TH Chhattisgarh state conference of CPI(M) was held successfully from March 15 to March 17 in the Steel City of Bhilai. The conference gave a call to intensify movements on issues facing the people on their day-to-day lives, build struggle on the question of land, fight against the communal agenda of the ruling party both in the state and at the Centre, and to make the Party capable of becoming a power to intervene actively in issues concerning the people.

THE 14th Haryana state conference of the CPI(M) held from February 14-16 concluded with a clarion call to launch a decisive movement to end miseries of toiling masses and to strengthen the Party as a major  political force in the state. Newly elected state secretary Surender Singh Malik asked the rank and file of the Party to go to the people at grass root level and organise them against economic exploitation and social oppression. “Our struggle should focus on concrete solutions to the burning problems of rural and urban poor, youth, students, women, dalits and minorities,” he said.

CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat addressed a huge rally in Rohtak in Haryana on February 14 on the occasion of the CPI(M) state conference and appealed to the workers, peasants, students, youth and all other sections of the working class to launch a decisive struggle to fight the pro-corporate and communal government at the centre, led by Narendra Modi.

THE 21st state  conference of the  CPI(M) was held on January 24-25 at  Modasa (of  newly  created Arvalli district). It began with the hoisting of Party flag by Gujarat’s senior most leader, Subodh Mehta. The conference began with a rally in the morning of January 24. The rally  started  from  market   yard and terminated  in  huge  public  meeting  at  Modasa  Char Rasta. The public meeting was presided over by Subodh Mehta. The reception committee chairman Katabhai Raval greeted the people on the dais with flowers. Pragajibhai Bhambhi delivered the welcome speech.