The reshuffle, said to be long overdue, is expected "anytime now", party leaders feel.
With Rahul Gandhi making clear that changes in functioning of the party will be brought gradually and by taking everybody along, there are indications that the upcoming reshuffle will a balance of youth and experience.
Ambika Soni is expected to get a major assignment in the expansion cum reshuffle of the AICC secretariat.
It is being keenly watched what responsibility is given to party general secretary Digvijay Singh, who is in-charge of Uttar Pradesh and Assam.
The talk in party circles is that another general secretary Mukul Wasnik could be moved to Maharashtra as the PCC chief at a time when the party is seeking a replacement for Manikrao Thakre.
With Rahul's elevation as Vice President, there are currently nine general secretaries, eight independent in-charges of states and 34 AICC secretaries.
Jeetendra Singh, Meenakshi Natarajan, Shanimol Osman and Ashok Tanwar are among the secretaries who are likely to see changes and elevation in their responsibilities.
The PCC chiefs of many states including of Bihar, Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and Jharkhand are likely to be replaced.
Several young Congress MPs and Youth Congress office- bearers, groomed by 42-year-old Rahul, could get prominent responsibilities in the AICC reshuffle.
Names of Karnataka Youth Congress chief Krishna Byre Gowda and MPs Jyoti Mirdha, Manicka Tagore and Deepender Hooda are doing rounds for key party positions. (MORE) SPG AMR VSC RT
