Shillong, Sept 16: The North East Congress Coordination Committee meeting will begin here today to chalk out political and economic strategies.
To be inaugurated by senior leader and former Finance Minister Manmohan Singh, the two-day meet would be attended by senior central leaders.
Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee president S C Marak told reporters the meeting would be attended by CLP leaders and PCC chiefs of all the NE states.
The NECCC would also elect its new chairman - the post now held by former Nagaland Chief Minister S C Jamir, he said.

The chairmanship of NECCC is generally held by a Congress Chief Minister of the region, he said, adding the contenders would be from Assam, Meghalaya and Manipur.


Bureau Report