In his maiden government, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will handle key portfolios including police and general administration, while veteran leader KA Sengottaiyan has been designated as the Finance Minister, the Lok Bhavan said on Saturday.
Vijay will handle public, general administration, police, women and youth welfare, welfare of children, aged, differently abled persons, municipal administration and urban, and water supply.
N Anand was designated minister for rural development and water resources. Aadhav Arjuna will take care of public works and sports development. Dr KG Arunraj will be the minister for health, medical education, and family welfare.
P Venkataramanan has been allocated Food and Civil Supplies, while R Nirmalkumar will handle Energy Resources and Law. Rajmohan shall be the Minister for School Education, Tamil Development, Information and Publicity.
Dr TK Prabhu will handle Natural Resources, Minerals and Mines, and S Keerthana will be the minister for industries.
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