T.N. Cabinet reshuffle
Date: 12-05-2023
Palanivel Thiaga Rajan is to handle the portfolio of Information Technology; newly-inducted Minister T.R.B. Rajaa gets Industries portfolio earlier handled by Thangam Thennarasu.
- Meanwhile, the Industries portfolio, which was previously held by Thangam Thennarasu, was allocated to TRB Rajaa, a three-time legislator from Mannargudi constituency who was newly inducted into the Council of Ministers.
- The reshuffle of Chief Minister MK Stalin cabinet was on the cards for a while now.
- Raj Bhavan official release said Thiaga Rajan, addressed as PTR would helm the IT and digital services department.
- The IT department portfolio was previously handled by T Mano Thangaraj and he has now been assigned the Milk and Dairy Development department. SM Nasar, who held the Milk portfolio was dropped from the Cabinet on May 9.
- MP Saminathan, Information Minister has got the Tamil development and culture portfolio as well.