What is telangana congress?

Telangana Congress, officially the Indian National Congress (INC) Telangana, is the state branch of the Indian National Congress in Telangana. It is one of the major political parties in the state, holding a significant historical legacy.

• History: The Congress party played a crucial role in the formation of the state of Telangana. Key figures like K. Chandrasekhar Rao were originally part of the Congress party before forming their own parties.
• Ideology: The party generally adheres to a secular, social-democratic ideology, advocating for inclusive growth and social justice.
• Key Leaders: Some notable leaders of the Telangana Congress include Revanth Reddy (current TPCC President), and other senior leaders.
• Electoral Performance: The party's performance in recent elections has been mixed. In the 2014 and 2018 Assembly elections, the party contested but didn't achieve a majority. However, they remain a significant force in Telangana politics. In the 2023 Assembly Elections they achieved the majority and formed the government.
• Current Status: As of 2024, the Congress is the ruling party in Telangana, having won the 2023 Assembly elections. Revanth Reddy is the current Chief Minister of Telangana.