Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Overview
Type	Highest decision-making organ when Party Congress is not in session.
Elected by	Party Congress
Length of term	Three years
History
Established	by 7th Party Congress on 7 November 1964; 60 years ago
Leadership
General Secretary	M.A. Baby
Executive organ	Polit Bureau
Operational organ	Central Secretariat
Disciplinary organ	Central Control Commission
Elections
Last election	6 April 2025

The Central Committee is the second-highest body of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). The members of the Central Committee are elected at the Congress of the Party, which occurs every three years.

Elections

The All-India Party Congress, typically convened every three years, serves as the supreme authority of the CPI(M).^[1] Between sessions of the Party Congress, the Central Committee functions as the highest decision-making body.^[1] The Central Committee elects a Politburo from among its members, including the General Secretary, who is the party's principal leader.^[1]

24th Central Committee

Members

Andhra Pradesh

Name	Various positions	Remarks
B. V. Raghavulu	Member of Polit Bureau^[2] Former Andhra Pradesh State Secretary	Old
V. Srinivasa Rao	Andhra Pradesh State Secretary^[3]	Old
K. Hemalata	CITU National President	Old
Sunkara Punyavati		Old
R. Arun Kumar	Member of Polit Bureau^[2] Former SFI All India President	Old
K. Lokanadham		New
D. Rama Devi		New

Assam

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
Suprakash Talukdar		Assam State Secretary	Old
Isfaqur Rahman		Member of Assam State Secretariat	Old

Bihar

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
Lalan Choudhary		Bihar State Secretary	Old
Awadhesh Kumar		Former Bihar State Secretary AIKS National Joint Secretary	Old

Delhi

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
Rajendra Sharma		Member of Central Secretariat Editor of Loklahar	Old
Anurag Saxena		Delhi State Secretary CITU Delhi State Secretary	New

Gujarat

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
Hitendra Bhatt		Gujarat State Secretary	New

Haryana

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
Prem Chand		Haryana State Secretary	New

Himachal Pradesh

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
Vikram Singh		Former SFI General Secretary^[4]	Old
Sanjay Chauhan		Himachal Pradesh State Secretary Former Mayor of Shimla Municipal Corporation	New

Jammu and Kashmir

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
Mohammed Yousuf Tarigami			Old

Jharkhand

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
Prakash Viplav		Jharkhand State Secretary	Old

Karnataka

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
K.N. Umesh		CITU National Secretary	Old
K. Prakash		Karnataka State Secretary	New

Kerala

Name	Various positions	Remarks
Pinarayi Vijayan	Member of Polit Bureau^[2] Chief Minister of Kerala	Old
M. A. Baby	General Secretary Member of Polit Bureau^[2]	Old
A. Vijayaraghavan	Member of Polit Bureau^[2]	Old
M. V. Govindan	Member of Polit Bureau^[2] Kerala State Secretary	Old
P. K. Sreemathy		Old
E. P. Jayarajan		Old
T. M. Thomas Isaac		Old
K. K. Shailaja		Old
Elamaram Kareem		Old
K. Radhakrishnan		Old
K. N. Balagopal		Old
P. Rajeeve		Old
P. Sathidevi		Old
C. S. Sujatha		Old
V. Muralidharan		Old
Vijoo Krishnan		Old
A.R. Sindhu		Old
T. P. Ramakrishnan		New
Puthalath Dinesan		New
K. S. Saleekha		New

Madhya Pradesh

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
Jaswinder Singh		Madhya Pradesh State Secretary	Old

Maharashtra

Name	Various positions	Remarks
Ashok Dhawale	Member of Polit Bureau^[2]	Old
Mariam Dhawale	Member of Polit Bureau^[2]	Old
Ajit Nawale	Maharashtra State Secretary	New
Vinod Bhiva Nikole		New

Odisha

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
Suresh Chandra Panigrahy		Odisha State Secretary	New

Punjab

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
Sukhwinder Singh Sekhon		Punjab State Secretary	Old

Rajasthan

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
Amra Ram		Member of Polit Bureau^[2] AIKS National Vice President Former Rajasthan State Secretary MP in Lok Sabha	Old
Kishan Pareek		Rajasthan State Secretary	New

Tamil Nadu

Name	Various positions	Remarks
K. Balakrishnan	Member of Polit Bureau^[2] Former Tamil Nadu State Secretary	Old
U. Vasuki	Member of Polit Bureau^[2]	Old
P. Sampath		Old
P. Shanmugam		Old
R. Karumalaiyan		Old
N. Gunashekaran		New
K. Balabharathi		New

Telangana

Name	Various positions	Remarks
Tammineni Veerabhadram	Former Telangana State Secretary	Old
John Wesley	Telangana State Secretary	New
S. Veeraiah		New
T. Jyothi		New
Mandhadapu Saibabu	Treasurer of CITU	New

Tripura

Name	Various positions	Remarks
Jitendra Choudhury	Member of Polit Bureau^[2] Tripura State Secretary^[5] LoP in Tripura Legislative Assembly^[6]	Old
Manik Dey		New
Naresh Jamatia		New
Ratan Bhowmik		New
Krishna Rakshit		New

Uttarakhand

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
Rajendra Kumar Negi		Former Uttarakhand State Secretary	New

Uttar Pradesh

Name	Photo	Various positions	Remarks
Heera Lal Yadav		Former Uttar Pradesh State Secretary^[7]	Old

West Bengal

Name	Various positions	Remarks
Tapan Kumar Sen	Member of Polit Bureau^[2] CITU General Secretary	Old
Nilotpal Basu	Member of Polit Bureau^[2] Former SFI General Secretary	Old
Mohammed Salim	Member of Polit Bureau^[2] West Bengal State Secretary	Old
Ram Chandra Dome	Member of Polit Bureau^[2]	Old
Srideep Bhattacharya	Member of Polit Bureau^[2]	Old
Sujan Chakraborty		Old
Abhas Roy Choudhary		Old
Samik Lahiri		Old
Sumit Dey		Old
Deblina Hembram		Old
Debabrata Ghosh		New
Syed Hussain		New
Koninika Ghosh		New
Minakshi Mukherjee		New
Saman Pathak		New