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News india Smriti Irani And Ram Madhav In, Amit Malviya Out: Full List of New Office-Bearers In BJP's Team Nitin NabinLast Updated:August 17, 2026, 16:17 ISTSmriti Irani has returned to the BJP’s national leadership as a National General Secretary. She is among eight leaders named to the post.Rapid ReadSummarized by AI.+Got Question about the News?BJP Reshuffle: Ram Madhav Named National Vice President, Smriti Irani Named National General Secretary, Vasundhara Raje Scindia Named National Vice President. The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday announced a major organisational reshuffle under party president Nitin Nabin, appointing a new set of national office-bearers and assigning several leaders key responsibilities.The appointments will come into effect immediately. Former Union minister Smriti Irani has been appointed National General Secretary, while Ram Madhav has been named a National Vice President.Recommended StoriesSmriti Irani Makes Comeback, Ram Madhav Gets Key Role In Nitin Nabin’s New BJP Team'Congress Trying To Divert Attention': Smriti Irani Attacks Rahul, Sonia Gandhi Over Pellet Gun RowBJP Announces Major Organisational Overhaul: Full List of Office-Bearers In Team Nitin NabinFrom Smriti Irani To Pasmanda Outreach: BJP's UP 2027 Game Plan In Nitin Nabin's New TeamRam Madhav Named National Vice PresidentThe party’s new list of National Vice Presidents includes Vasundhara Raje Scindia from Rajasthan, Tirath Singh Rawat from Uttarakhand and Ram Madhav from Delhi.B L Santhosh will continue as National General Secretary (Organisation).The party has appointed Shivprakash and Saudan Singh as National Joint General Secretaries (Organisation), with their locations listed as Mumbai and Chandigarh respectively.National General SecretariesSmriti Irani has returned to the BJP’s national leadership as a National General Secretary. She is among eight leaders named to the post.The list includes Vinod Tawde from Maharashtra, Sunil Bansal from Delhi, Biplab Kumar Deb from Tripura, Smriti Irani from Uttar Pradesh, Satish Poonia from Rajasthan, Gajendra Patel from Madhya Pradesh, Harish Dwivedi from Uttar Pradesh and Sanjay Bhatia from Haryana.New National SecretariesThe BJP has also announced its National Secretaries. The list includes Kavita Patidar from Madhya Pradesh, K Surendran from Keralam, Bhola Singh from Uttar Pradesh and Pradip Varma from Jharkhand.Other National Secretaries are Jagdish Ishwarbhai Patel from Gujarat, Sandeep Pathak from Delhi, Phangnon Konyak from Nagaland, Sangeeta Yadav from Uttar Pradesh, Anil Antony from Keralam, M Venkateshan from Tamil Nadu, Manoj Tigga from West Bengal, Siddharth Shambhu from Bihar and Swadesh Singh from Delhi.Key Organisational And Office RolesVishnu Datt Sharma has been appointed All Cells Coordinator, while Rituraj Sinha and Vishnu Vardhan Reddy will serve as All Cells Joint Coordinators.Tarun Chugh has been named Central Office In-charge and Mahendra Pandey Central Office Secretary.For the Northeast, Sambit Patra has been appointed Coordinator and Rajiv Babbar Joint Coordinator.The party has also appointed Piyush Goyal as National Treasurer and Rajesh Mangal as National Joint Treasurer.Other National Office-BearersThe list also includes Baijayant Jay Panda, D Purandeshwari, Rekha Verma, Varshaben Narendrabhai Doshi, Bharti Pravin Pawar, Manpreet Singh Badal, Lal Singh Arya, M Nagaraja, Tariq Mansoor and Madhuchandra Kar.Swadesh Singh, Mriganka Deo Barman, Rohan Gupta and Jai Prakash have also been listed for organisational responsibilities.The appointments form part of the BJP’s organisational overhaul under Nitin Nabin, with the new office-bearers taking charge forthwith.The BJP has appointed Shri Deepak Mhaskey as its Social Media Convenor. Priti Gandhi, Shivanand Dwivedi, Alok Bhatt and Arun Yadav have been named Social Media Co-Convenors, representing Maharashtra, Delhi, Uttarakhand and Haryana respectively.Amit Malviya removed as BJP IT Cell chiefMeanwhile, the BJP replaced its IT cell chief Amit Malviya with Deepak Mhaskey of Chhattisgarh.News18 NewsletterHandpicked stories, in your inboxA newsletter with the best of our journalismQuick AnswersPowered byAsk News18The new appointments are part of the BJP's preparations for the next electoral cycle, including upcoming state assembly elections in 2027 and the 2029 and 2034 Lok Sabha elections. The reshuffle aims to strengthen the party's leadership and communication strategy. The new team includes a mix of experienced leaders and younger faces, with a focus on greater representation for youth and women, and maintaining regional balance. The party has also replaced its IT cell chief.Powered byAsk News18About the AuthorShuddhanta PatraSenior Sub-EditorShuddhanta Patra is an Indian journalist with about nine years of experience in covering national politics, geopolitics, defence, diplomacy and international affairs. Her reporting focuses on South As...Read MoreLocation :Delhi, India, IndiaFirst Published:August 17, 2026, 15:30 ISTDisclaimer: Comments reflect users’ views, not News18’s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.Loading comments...Read More