Second Nedunchezhiyan ministry | |
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Interim Ministry of Tamil Nadu | |
Date formed | 24 December 1987 |
Date dissolved | 7 January 1988 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Governor Sundar Lal Khurana |
Head of government | V. R. Nedunchezhiyan |
Member parties | AIADMK |
Status in legislature | Majority |
Opposition party | INC |
Opposition leader | O. Subramanian (assembly) |
History | |
Election(s) | 1984 |
Legislature term(s) | 5 Years |
Predecessor | Third Ramachandran ministry |
Successor | V. N. Janaki Ramachandran ministry |
The sudden demise of M.G. Ramachandran 24 December 1987, the Council of Ministers headed by him was dissolved. The Governor appointed V.R. Nedunchezhiyan Senior Most Member of the outgoing Council to act as Chief Minister till the election of new Leader and on his advice appointed Council of Ministers. [1] [2] [3] [4]
S.no | Name | Designation | Party | |
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Chief Minister | ||||
1. | V.R. Nedunchezhiyan | Chief Minister | AIADMK | |
Cabinet Ministers | ||||
2. | Panruti S. Ramachandran | Minister for Food | AIADMK | |
3. | R.M. VEERAPPAN | Minister for Local Administration | ||
4. | K. RAJARAM | Minister for Industries and Agriculture | ||
5. | P.U SHANMUGAM | Minister for Health | ||
6. | C. PONNAIYAN | Minister for Education and Law | ||
7. | S. MUTHUSAMY | Minister for Transport | ||
8. | S. THIRUNAVUKKAARASU | Minister for Housing and Handlooms | ||
9. | V.V. SWAMINATHAN | Minister for Tourism, Prohibition and Electricity | ||
10. | R.SOUNDARARAJAN | Minister for Noon Meal and Social Welfare | ||
11. | T. RAMASAMY | Minister for Commercial Taxes | ||
12. | A.ARUNACHALAM | Minister for Adi Dravidar Welfare | ||
13. | K.K.S.S.R. RAMACHANDRAN | Minister for Public Works |
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