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BJP Appoints Smriti Irani as National General Secretary

10 UPDATES · 2 DAYS · 17 AUG 2026 — 18 AUG 2026

BJPMadhya PradeshUttar PradeshNarendra ModiJP NaddaRajnath SinghKarnatakaNitin Gadkari

Latest · 18 Aug 2026

The BJP is restructuring its Parliamentary Board and Central Election Committee, with plans to reconstitute both bodies.

What this timeline covers

This event covers the BJP's appointment of 13 vice presidents and 8 general secretaries, including reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to these appointments. It excludes other actions by the BJP, appointees, or regions unless they are direct developments of these specific appointments.

The full story, from the beginning
17Aug

STORY BEGINS — NDTV

BJP appoints 13 vice presidents, 8 general secretaries months before key state elections

NDTV

The BJP appointed Smriti Irani as a national general secretary and a team of women leaders to bolster regional representation ahead of state elections.

The Hindu

The BJP announced a new national team on August 17, 2026, with 13 vice-presidents, eight new national general secretaries, and a new treasurer.

NDTV

The BJP reshaped its national structure, appointing new leaders and removing existing ones to bolster party organization for upcoming elections.

NDTV

The BJP announced new office-bearers, including Smriti Irani and Ram Madhav, to assist the party in upcoming elections.

NDTV

The BJP announced a new national leadership team, including key figures like Vasundhara Raje Scindia and Smriti Irani, to strengthen organizational presence across states.

NDTV

The BJP appointed Ram Madhav as national vice president, marking his return to the party's core leadership team.

NDTV

Nitin Nabin reshaped the BJP's leadership, appointing eight leaders from Uttar Pradesh to key positions.

NDTV

Vasundhara Raje was appointed as BJP's National Vice President despite stepping back from active politics in Rajasthan.

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