Nabin’s announcement assigned vice‑president Ram Madhav to the poll‑bound state of Uttarakhand and also gave him charge of Tamil Nadu, signalling the party’s focus on two key battlegrounds ahead of the 2027 elections.
Senior leader Anil Baluni, previously convenor of the BJP’s media cell, was promoted to coordinate all media and social‑media operations, including television and print; the media‑cell convenor role has been transferred to Ashish Usha Agrawal.
General secretaries Vinod Tawde and Satish Poonia, who were earlier tasked with Uttar Pradesh and Punjab respectively, retain those responsibilities as both states prepare for early‑next‑year polls.
National general secretary Smriti Irani was given the charge of Haryana and Chhattisgarh, while senior leader Vinay Sahasrabuddha will oversee Delhi, supported by co‑in‑charges Jamyang Tsering Namgyal and Darshana Jardosh.
Rajya Sabha MP Tarun Chugh continues to manage Gujarat, and Baijayant Jay Panda has taken over Maharashtra, assisted by co‑in‑charges Amit Malviya, Sadanand Shet Tanawade and Kamaljeet Sehrawat.
Harish Dwivedi was appointed in‑charge of both Bihar and Karnataka, D. Purandeswari received Odisha, and Sanjay Bhatia was named in‑charge of Rajasthan.
Sunil Bansal, already handling West Bengal, was additionally assigned Telangana, expanding his portfolio across two diverse regions.
Analysts note that Baluni’s elevation to the top communications post could be an early indicator of a forthcoming Cabinet reshuffle, as the BJP readies its organisational machinery for the next round of state elections.