Rahul's approach will stand him in good stead "We have to see the appointment (of Rahul) not only in the context of this, but in the larger perspective of how the Congress party functions. Congress always goes through renewal in different phases. Congress believes in continuity with change.
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EXPERT OPINION
The anointing of a Crown Prince "Political dynasties are integral to India... Rahul Gandhi, the new mascot for Congress, has the potential. He would now have to prove his ability."
Is Sonia Gandhi trying to promote dynastic rule by appointing her son Rahul as general secretary of the Congress? Will Rahul be able to revive the fortunes of the party in the next Parliament elections? Deccan Herald had invited its readers to send in their opinions. Rahul has been hailed as a young and promising leader by several readers who have appreciated Sonia’s move. However, there are several others who have questioned the credibility of the Congress party in appointing Rahul, who they say is a novice.
