Fourth Karunanidhi ministry

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Fourth Karunanidhi ministry

10th Ministry of Tamil Nadu
Date formed13 May 1996
Date dissolved13 May 2001
People and organisations
Head of stateGovernor Marri Chenna Reddy
Head of governmentM. Karunanidhi
Member partiesDMK
Status in legislatureMajority
Opposition partyTMC
Opposition leaderS. Balakrishnan
History
Election(s)1996
Legislature term(s)5 Years
PredecessorFirst Jayalalithaa ministry
SuccessorSecond Jayalalithaa ministry

Consequent to the General Elections held on 27 April 1996 and 2 May 1996 the Governor appointed M. Karunanidhi as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu with effect from 13 May 1996. The Governor on the advice of the Chief Minister appointed Twenty-five more Ministers on the same day.[1][2][3][4][5]

Cabinet ministers[edit]

S.no Name Designation Party
Chief Minister
1. M. Karunanidhi Chief Minister DMK
Cabinet Ministers
2. K. Anbazhagan Minister for Education DMK
3. Arcot N. Veerasamy Minister for Health and Electricity
4. Ko. Si. Mani Minister for Rural Development and Local Administration
5. Veerapandi S. Arurmugam Minister for Agriculture
6. Duraimurugan Minister for Public Works
7. K. Ponmudy Minister for Transport and Labour
8. Pasumpon Tha. Kiruttinan Minister for Highways and Tamil Language & Culture
9. K.N. Nehru Minister for Food, PDS and Co-operation
10. K. Sundaram Minister for Milk
11. A. Rahman Khan Minister for Revenue
12. Aladi Aruna Minister for Law
13. N.K.K. Periasamy Minister for Handlooms
14. M.R.K. Panneerselvam Minister for Backward Classes
15. Pongalur N. Palanisamy Minister for Sports and Youth Service Corps
16. K. Pitchandi Minister for Housing
17. I. Periasamy Minister for Rural Industries and Registration
18. Pulavar Senguttuvan Minister for Animal Husbandry and Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments
19. S.P. Sarkuna Pandian Minister for Social Welfare
20. Samayanallur S. Selvarasu Minister for Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare
21. C. V. Shanmugam Minister for Commercial Taxes
22. N. Suresh Rajan Minister for Information and Tourism
23. Andhiyur P. Selvarasu Minister for Khadi
24. Jenefer Chandran Minister for Fisheries
25. V. Mullaivendhan Minister for Information and Publicity[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly(Eeleventh Assembly) REVIEW 1996-2001 (PDF), Chennai: Secratriat of Legislative Assembly Secretariat, 2005
  2. ^ Overview, Eleventh Assembly. "Eleventh Assembly Overview". assembly.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  3. ^ M. Karunanidhi, the five-term Chief Minister, In pictures (7 August 2018). "In pictures: M. Karunanidhi, the five-term Chief Minister". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  4. ^ A Timeline, Karunanidhi’s political innings (7 August 2018). "Karunanidhi's political innings: A timeline". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  5. ^ Five-time Tamil Nadu CM, Dravidian champion, gritty political survivor, M Karunanidhi (1924-2018) (7 August 2018). "M Karunanidhi (1924-2018): Five-time Tamil Nadu CM, Dravidian champion, gritty political survivor". Scroll.in. Retrieved 24 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)