Fourth Rangaswamy ministry
Fourth Rangaswamy ministry | |
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| 19th Ministry of the Union Territory of Puducherry | |
| N. Rangaswamy | |
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| Date formed | 7 May 2021 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Lt Governor Kuniyil Kailashnathan |
| Head of government | N. Rangaswamy |
| No. of ministers | 6 |
| Ministers removed | 1 |
| Total no. of members | 6 |
| Member parties | |
| Status in legislature | Majority (Coalition)
24 / 33 (73%) |
| Opposition party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Opposition leader | R. Siva |
| History | |
| Election | 2021 |
| Legislature terms | 4 years, 107 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.
Three ministers from AINRC are Lakshminarayanan,Thirumurugan and Djeacoumar, while the remaining are from BJP.[3]
Chief Minister & Cabinet Ministers
| S.No | Name | Constituency | Department | Party | ||
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| 1. | N. Rangaswamy Chief Minister (since 7 June 2021) |
Thattanchavady |
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AINRC | |
| Cabinet Ministers | ||||||
| 2. | A. Namassivayam (since 27 June 2021) |
Mannadipet |
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BJP | |
| 3. | K. Lakshminarayanan (since 27 June 2021) |
Raj Bhavan |
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AINRC | |
| 4. | C. Djeacoumar (since 27 June 2021) |
Mangalam |
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AINRC | |
| 5. | P. R. N. Thirumurugan (since 14 March 2024) |
Karaikal North |
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AINRC | |
| 6. | A. Johnkumar (since 14 July 2025) |
Kamraj Nagar |
TBD |
TBD |
BJP | |
Previous Cabinet Ministers
| Sr. No. | Name | Constituency | Portfolio | Party | Term of office | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Duration | ||||||
| Cabinet Ministers | ||||||||
| 1. | Chandira Priyanga | Nedungadu |
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AINRC | 27 June 2021 | 10 October 2023 | 2 years, 104 days | |
| 2. | A. K. Sai J. Saravanan Kumar | Ossudu |
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BJP | 27 June 2021 | 28 June 2025 | 4 years, 0 days | |
Demographics
References
- ^ "AINRC leader N Rangasamy sworn in as Puducherry Chief Minister". The Indian Express. 7 May 2021.
- ^ "N Rangasamy sworn in as Puducherry Chief Minister". India TV News. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "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.