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M. K. Stalin ministry
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21st Ministry of Tamil Nadu
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Date formed7 May 2021
People and organisations
Head of stateGovernor Banwarilal Purohit (until 10 September 2021)
R. N. Ravi (from 10 September 2021)
Head of governmentM. K. Stalin
No. of ministers34
Total no. of members34
Member parties  DMK
Status in legislatureMajority
159 / 234 (68%)
Opposition party  AIADMK
Opposition leaderEdappadi K. Palaniswami
History
Election(s)2021
Legislature term(s)5 years
Incoming formation16th Tamil Nadu Assembly
PredecessorEdappadi K. Palaniswami ministry

M. K. Stalin ministry,[1] is the Council of Ministers headed by M. K. Stalin that was formed after the DMK won the 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections. The new assembly formed was 16th Tamil Nadu Assembly. The Council assumed office on 7 May 2021.[2] The ministry had a total of 34 ministers in the Cabinet[3][4] at the time of swearing in compared to 30 ministers in the previous government. M. K. Stalin sworn in as 21st Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, 8th person to hold this position.[5]

Council of Ministers

S.No Name Department Term start Term over Party
1. M. K. Stalin
Chief Minister 		DMK
2. Durai Murugan
  • Irrigation Projects.
  • Legislative Assembly.
  • Governor And Ministry.
  • Elections And Passports.
  • Minerals And Mines.
3. K. N. Nehru
  • Municipal Administration.
  • Urban & Water Supply.
4. I. Periyasamy
  • Co-operation.
  • Statistics.
  • Ex-Servicemen Welfare.
5. K. Ponmudi
  • Higher Education.
  • Electronics.
  • Science and Technology.
6. E. V. Velu
  • Public Works.
  • Buildings,Highways and Minor Ports.
7. M. R. K. Panneerselvam
  • Agriculture.
  • Agricultural Engineering.
  • Agro Service Co-operatives.
  • Horticulture.
  • Sugarcane Excise.
  • Sugarcane Development.
  • Waste Land Development.
8. K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran
  • Revenue.
  • Disaster Management.
  • District Revenue Establishment.
  • Deputy Collectors.
9. Thangam Thennarasu
  • Industries.
  • Air Transport
  • Tamil Language and Tamil Culture.
  • Archeology.
10. S. Regupathy
  • Law.
  • Courts.
  • Prison.
  • Prevention of Corruption.
11. S. Muthusamy
  • Housing.
  • Rural Housing.
  • Town Planning projects and Housing Development.
  • Accommodation Control.
  • Town Planning.
  • Urban Development.
  • Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority.
12. K. R. Periyakaruppan
  • Rural Development.
  • Panchayats and Panchayat Union.
  • Poverty Alleviation Programmes.
  • Rural Indebtedness.
13. T. M. Anbarasan
  • Rural Industries.
  • Cottage Industries.
  • Small Industries.
  • Slum Clearance Board.
14. M. P. Saminathan
  • Information and Publicity.
  • Film Technology and Cinematograph Act.
  • Newsprint Control.
  • Stationery And Printing.
  • Government Press.
15. P. Geetha Jeevan
  • Women and Children Welfare.
  • Orphanages and Correctional Administration.
  • Integrated Child Development Scheme &Beggar Homes.
  • Social Reforms.
  • Nutritious Meal Programme.
16. Anitha R. Radhakrishnan
  • Fisheries and Fisheries Development Corporation.
  • Animal Husbandry.
17. S. S. Sivasankar
  • Transport.
  • Nationalized Transport
  • Motor Vehicles Act.
18. K. Ramachandran
  • Forests.
19. R. Sakkarapani
  • Food and Civil Supplies.
  • Consumer Protection.
  • Price Control.
20. V. Senthil Balaji
  • Electricity.
  • Non Conventional Energy Development.
  • Prohibition and Excise.
  • Molasses.
21. R. Gandhi
  • Handlooms and Textiles.
  • Khadi.
  • Village Industries Board.
  • Boodhan and Gramadhan.
22. Ma. Subramanian
  • Health.
  • Medical Education.
  • Family Welfare.
23. P. Moorthy
  • Commercial Taxes.
  • Registration and Stamp Act.
  • Weights and Measures.
  • Debt Relief.
  • Chits.
  • Registration of Companies.
24. R. S. Raja Kannappan
  • Backward Classes Welfare.
  • Most Backward Classes Welfare.
  • Denofied Communities Welfare.
25. P. K. Sekar Babu
  • Hindu Religious.
  • Charitable Endowments.
26. Palanivel Thiagarajan
  • Finance.
  • Planning.
  • Personnel and Administrative Reforms.
  • Pensions and Pension allowances.
27. S. M. Nasar
  • Milk and Diary Development.
28. K. S. Masthan
  • Minorities Welfare
  • Refugees & Evacuees.
  • Wakf Board.
29. Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi
  • School Education.
30. Meyyanathan Siva V
  • Environment and Pollution Control.
  • Youth Welfare.
  • Sports Development.
31. C. V. Ganesan
  • Labour Welfare.
  • Non Resident Tamils Welfare.
  • Population.
  • Employment and Training
  • Census.
  • Urban and Rural Employment.
32. Mano Thangaraj
  • Information Technology and Digital Services Department
33. M. Mathiventhan
  • Tourism
  • Tourism Development Corporation
34. Kayalvizhi Selvaraj
  • Adi Dravidar Welfare.
  • Hill Tribes.
  • Bonded Labour Welfare.

Work

In June 2021, CM Stalin announced that the law ministry will review the legal cases filed by the previous government. The Tamil Nadu government under Stalin withdrew legal cases against the press and the protestors seeking the repeal of the three farm laws promulgated by the Union government, Citizenship Amendment Act, methane extraction, neutrino project, Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant and the Chennai-Salem Expressway project.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ Ministers, Council of. "Council of Ministers". assembly.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 15 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ DMK president M.K. Stalin sworn-in as Chief Minister, Tamil Nadu government swearing-in ceremony live (7 May 2021). "Tamil Nadu government swearing-in ceremony live | DMK president M.K. Stalin sworn-in as Chief Minister". The Hindu. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  3. ^ this is what his cabinet looks like, MK Stalin sworn in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister (7 May 2021). "MK Stalin sworn in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister; this is what his cabinet looks like". The Indian Express. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  4. ^ Names of MK Stalin’s cabinet colleagues revealed, DMK govt in Tamil Nadu (7 May 2021). "DMK govt in Tamil Nadu: Names of MK Stalin's cabinet colleagues revealed". Times of India. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  5. ^ THEIR TENURE PERIODS, LIST OF CHIEF MINISTERS OF TAMIL NADU. "LIST OF CHIEF MINISTERS OF TAMIL NADU & THEIR TENURE PERIODS". oneindia. Retrieved 15 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Tamil Nadu to withdraw cases against anti-CAA protesters, lockdown violators". 19 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Tamil Nadu drops cases against farm law and anti-CAA protesters | Chennai News - Times of India". The Times of India.
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