Puducherry CM Rangasamy to handle 12 portfolios
The Hindu
30 others have been allocated among the five Ministers in the first NDA Cabinet
Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangasamy will be in charge of 12 subjects, including the Confidential and Cabinet Department, Revenue and Excise, Local Administration and Health, while 30 others have been allocated among the five Ministers in the first NDA Cabinet of the Union Territory. Besides the Home portfolio that was assigned to the BJP during the negotiations with the AINRC, the national party’s floor leader, A. Namassivayam, has been allotted Electricity, Industries and Commerce, Education (including Collegiate Education), Sports and Youth Affairs and Sainik Welfare. AINRC Minister K. Lakshminarayanan got Public Works, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Law, Fisheries and Information Technology, while C. Djeacoumar has been allocated Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Forests, Social Welfare, Backward Classes Welfare and Women and Child Development.
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