Abhishek Banerjee to inaugurate TMC office in Guwahati on May 11 during Assam visit

As Trinamool Congress (TMC) gears up to expand its footprint in rastern states, party's national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee will be visiting Assam on May 11, Wednesday. With a series of activities lined up during visit, Banerjee will also oversee party's organisational growth in state. 

This came just weeks after TMC appointed its new Assam unit president, Ripun Bora who joined Mamata Banerjee-led camp last month after quitting Congress. 

As a part of his visit, Abhishek will also inaugurate a new state office of party in Guwahati and furr meet with leaders of rast state units during its organisational meetings. Informing about same, a senior TMC leader said, “He will embark on his Assam tour on May 11. During visit, he will inaugurate new state office of party re. Banerjee will also hold organisational meetings. He will oversee party’s growth in state,” reported PTI. 

Take a look at Abhishek Banerjee's day-long schedule:

11:30 AM - He will arrive at LGBI Airport and proceed to Kamakhya Temple. After darshan, he will proceed to Machkhowa ITA centre

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM - He will address worker's meeting at ITA Machkhowa with adjoining program

2:30 PM to 3:00 PM - Lunch Break

3:30 PM - Inauguration of State office of Assam Trinamool Congress, at Jan Path, Jayanagar at bye lane opposite Khanapara Kendriya Vidyalaya

4:00 PM - Interaction with press at State office of Assam TMC

4:30 PM - Leave office venue

TMC's 'Mission rth East'

tably, this can be also called TMC's 'Mission rth East' as party looks forward to strengning its foothold in state. This comes in view of upcoming Tripura 2023 Assembly elections for which party has also vowed to rise to power. In meantime, TMC is also preparing for upcoming panchayat elections in Assam. 

With recent inductions including former Congress leaders Sushmita Dev and Ripun Bora, party is determined to outcast BJP from power and furr gain power in several states. Since last year, party has been trying to gain a foothold in Goa, Haryana, Tripura, Assam, and Meghalaya. It had also contested assembly polls in Goa and civic polls in Tripura. 

Im: PTI