Fourth Rangaswamy ministry

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Fourth Rangaswamy ministry
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19th Ministry of the Union Territory of Puducherry
N. Rangaswamy
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N. Rangaswamy
Hon'ble Chief Minister of Puducherry
Date formed7 May 2021
People and organisations
Lt. Governor Kuniyil Kailashnathan
Chief Minister N. Rangaswamy
No. of ministers6
Ministers removed1
Total no. of members6
Member parties
Status in legislature Majority (Coalition)
24 / 33 (73%)
Opposition party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Opposition leader R. Siva
History
Election 2021
Legislature terms4 years, 170 days
Predecessor Narayanasamy ministry

After 2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election, N. Rangaswamy was sworn in as Chief Minister of Puducherry on 7 May 2021. [1] [2] According to a Puducherry Gazette notification dated 25 May 2021, "the President has been pleased to appoint" A Namassivayam, K Lakshminarayanan, C Djeacoumar and A K Sai J Saravana Kumar as Ministers in the cabinet.

Contents

Three ministers from AINRC are Lakshminarayanan,Thirumurugan and Djeacoumar, while the remaining are from BJP. [3]

Chief Minister & Cabinet Ministers

S.NoNameConstituencyDepartmentParty
1. N. Rangaswamy
Chief Minister
(since 7 June 2021)		 Thattanchavady
  • Finance.
  • Planning.
  • Port.
  • General Administration.
  • Local Administration.
  • Revenue & Excise.
  • Health & Family Welfare.
  • Confidential & Cabinet.
  • Cooperation.
  • Hindu Religious Institutions.
  • Wakf Board.
  • Science, Technology & Environment.
  • Information & Publicity.
  • Town & Country Planning.
  • Any other Department not allotted
    to any other Minister    .
 AINRC
Cabinet Ministers
2. A. Namassivayam
(since 27 June 2021)		 Mannadipet
  • Home.
  • Electricity.
  • Industries & Commerce.
  • Education including
    Collegiate Education.
  • Sports & Youth Affairs.
  • Sainik Welfare.
 BJP
3. K. Lakshminarayanan
(since 27 June 2021)		 Raj Bhavan
  • Public Works.
  • Tourism & Civil Aviation.
  • Fisheries & Fishermen Welfare.
  • Law.
  • Information Technology.
  • Stationery & Printing.
 AINRC
4. C. Djeacoumar
(since 27 June 2021)		 Mangalam
  • Agriculture.
  • Animal Husbandry & Animal Welfare.
  • Forest & Wildlife.
  • Social Welfare.
  • Backward Class Welfare.
  • Women & Child Development.
 AINRC
5. P. R. N. Thirumurugan
(since 14 March 2024)		 Karaikal North
  • Transport.
  • Adi Dravidar Welfare.
  • Housing.
  • Labour & Employment.
  • Art & Culture.
  • Economics & Statistics.
 AINRC
6. A. Johnkumar
(since 14 July 2025)		 Kamraj Nagar
  • Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs.
  • DRDA.
  • Community Development.
  • Fire Services.
  • Minority Affairs.
 BJP

Previous Cabinet Ministers

Sr. No.NameConstituencyPortfolioPartyTerm of office
Took officeLeft officeDuration
Cabinet Ministers
1. Chandira Priyanga Nedungadu
  • Transport
  • Adi Dravidar Welfare
  • Housing
  • Labour & Employmen
  • Art & Culture
  • Economics & Statistics
 AINRC 27 June 202110 October 20232 years, 104 days
2. A. K. Sai J. Saravanan Kumar Ossudu
  • Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs.
  • DRDA.
  • Community Development.
  • Urban Basic Services.
  • Fire Services.
  • Minority Affairs.
 BJP 27 June 202128 June 20254 years, 0 days

References

  1. ↑ "AINRC leader N Rangasamy sworn in as Puducherry Chief Minister". The Indian Express. 7 May 2021.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. ↑ "N Rangasamy sworn in as Puducherry Chief Minister". India TV News. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "Rangasamy-led Puducherry Govt to Get Its First Woman Minister in 40 Years, Cabinet Expansion on June 27". The Free Express Journal. 25 June 2021.
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