Kathmandu, July 14:  UCPN-Maoist has announced that the 7th central plenum will  start at Bhrikuti Mandap in Kathmandu from  Monday.

The plenum management committee co-ordinator  Krishna Bahadur Mahara confirmed that the preparations for the event were in the final stage. He also informed that over 5000 state committee-level party workers will participate in the plenum.

The five-day plenum, which was initially scheduled to take place before the split in the party, will review the party’s performance in relation to the peace process and the constitution-making apart from working out the programmes and policies.

Party chairman Prachanda will present his political report with an analysis the country’s political scenario and the party’s ideological and organisational policies.

The 6th  plenum of the party was organised in Palungtar of Gorkha in November 2010 amid ideological dispute.