Thirteenth Assembly of Tamil Nadu
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Thirteenth Assembly of Tamil Nadu
was instituted after the victory of DMK and allies
, in the 2006 state assembly election
. M. Karunanidhi
became the 15th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu due to the election.
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...
was instituted after the victory of DMK and allies
Democratic Progressive Alliance
Democratic Progressive Alliance is an alliance of Indian political parties formed by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in 2004.-Current constituents:...
, in the 2006 state assembly election
Tamil Nadu state assembly election, 2006
The thirteenth legislative assembly election, of Tamil Nadu was held on May 8, 2006. It was held for all 234 constituencies to elect the government in the state of for the following five years. The votes were counted three days later on May 11, 2006 and all the results were out by the end of the day...
. M. Karunanidhi
M. Karunanidhi
Muthuvel Karunanidhi is an Indian politician and a former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. He is the head of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam , a Dravidian political party in the state of Tamil Nadu. He has been the leader of the DMK since the death of its founder, C. N...
became the 15th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu due to the election.
Overview
Source: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly website| Department | Minister |
|---|---|
| Speaker | R. Avudaiappan |
| Deputy Speaker | V. P. Duraisamy V. P. Duraisamy V. P. Duraisamy was an Indian politician of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He served ds the Deputy Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 1989 to 1991 and 2006 to 2011 He was a Member, Rajya Sabha, 1995-2001 and also Chairman, for... |
| Leader of the House | K. Anbazhagan K. Anbazhagan Kalyanasundaram Anbazhagan is the former finance minister of Tamil Nadu. He was re-elected as the General Secretary of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam eighth time in a row. He has been elected to be a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative assembly nine times... |
| Leader of Opposition | J. Jayalalithaa J. Jayalalithaa Jayalalithaa Jayaram ; born 24 February 1948) commonly referred to as J. Jayalalitha, is the Chief Minister of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. She is the incumbent general secretary of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam , a Dravidian party. She is called Amma and Puratchi Thalaivi by her... |
Council of Ministers
Source: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly website| Department | Minister |
|---|---|
| Chief Minister | M. Karunanidhi M. Karunanidhi Muthuvel Karunanidhi is an Indian politician and a former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. He is the head of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam , a Dravidian political party in the state of Tamil Nadu. He has been the leader of the DMK since the death of its founder, C. N... |
| Deputy Chief Minister | M. K. Stalin |
| Finance | K. Anbazhagan K. Anbazhagan Kalyanasundaram Anbazhagan is the former finance minister of Tamil Nadu. He was re-elected as the General Secretary of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam eighth time in a row. He has been elected to be a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative assembly nine times... |
| Electricity | Arcot N. Veeraswami Arcot N. Veeraswami Arcot N. Veeraswami is the former minister for electricity in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. He was born in Kuppadichatham village in Tamil Nadu on 21-April-1937. He has finished his school education before he actively engaged in politics... |
| Cooperation, Statistics and Ex-Servicemen | Ko. Si. Mani |
| Agriculture | Veerapandi S. Arumugam Veerapandi S Arumugam Veerapandi S Arumugam is a Tamil Nadu politician. He was born on 26 January 1937 in Pollavari, Salem in a vanniyar family. He has three sons. A.Chezian , A. Rajendran .and DR.A.Prabhu- Political career :... |
| Public works and Law | M. Karunanidhi M. Karunanidhi Muthuvel Karunanidhi is an Indian politician and a former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. He is the head of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam , a Dravidian political party in the state of Tamil Nadu. He has been the leader of the DMK since the death of its founder, C. N... |
| Higher Education | K. Ponmudy K. Ponmudy In this Indian name, the name "Kannapan" is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, "Ponmudi".K. Ponmudi was the minister for Higher Education in Tamil Nadu state of India during 2006-2011. He was born in T... |
| Transport | K. N. Nehru K. N. Nehru K. N. Nehru is the Former minister for Transport in Tamil Nadu state of India. He was born in Neikulam on 09-November-1952. He has finished his school education... |
| Health | M. R. K. Paneerselvam M. R. K. Panneerselvam M. R. K. Panneerselvam is the present minister for Health in Tamil Nadu state of India. He was born in Muttam on 25 August 1957. He has finished Bachelors degree in Law. He has been elected to the Tamil Nadu assembly three times from Kurinjipadi constituency. He was the Minister for Backward... |
| Rural Industries and Animal Husbandry | Pongalur N. Palanisamy Pongalur N. Palanisamy Pongalur N. Palanisamy is a politician from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. He is currently the minister for rural industries and animal husbandry in the Government of Tamil Nadu and a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party... |
| Revenue and Housing | I. Periasami I. Periyasamy I. Periyasamy is the former minister for revenue and housing in the Indian state of Tamil nadu under the DMK regime from 2006-2011. He was born in Batlagundu in 6 January 1953.- Political career :*1986-1991 Chairman, Batlagundu Union... |
| Tourism and Registration | N. Suresh Rajan Suresh Rajan Suresh Rajan is the current minister for tourism and registration in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. He was born on 31 March 1963 in Nagercoil. he has received education till master of arts . He started his political career in Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam youth wing. He was once before elected for... |
| Information | Parithi Ilamvazhuthi Parithi Ilamvazhuthi Parithi Ilamvazhuthi or Parithi Ellamvazhuthi is an Indian politician. He has finished his school education till SSLC before he moved into political life. He has been elected to Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for a total of seven times. He was the deputy assembly speaker in the 11th assembly in... |
| Food | E. V. Velu E. V. Velu E. V. Velu is the former minister for Food in Tamil Nadu state of India. He was born in Se. Gudalore on 15-March-1951. He has been elected to the Tamil Nadu assembly two times. from Thandarambattu constituency.... |
| Slum Clearance and Accommodation | Suba Thangavelan Suba Thangavelan Suba Thangavelan is an Indian politician and former minister for Slum Clearance and Accommodation Control in Tamil Nadu state of India. He is an incumbent member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Tiruvadanai Constituency. He was born in Thaniyappuli P. Kodikkulam on 31-March-1936... |
| Backward Classes | K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran was the minister for Backward Classes in Tamil Nadu state of India. He was born in Gopalapuram on 8-August-1949. He has finished high school education... |
| Labour | T. M. Anbarasan T. M. Anbarasan T. M. Anbarasan is the former minister for Labour in Tamil Nadu state of India. He was born in Kundrathur on 11-December-1959. He has finished PUC education. He has been elected to the Tamil Nadu assembly three times.- Political career :... |
| Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments | K. R. Periyakaruppan K. R. Periyakaruppan K. R. Periyakaruppan is the former minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments in Tamil Nadu state of India. He was born in Aralikkottai on 30-December-1959. He has finished Bachelors degree in Commerce and Law. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Tirupattur... |
| School Education | Thangam Thennarasu Thangam Thenarasu Thangam Thennarasu is an Indian politician and the minister for School Education of Tamil Nadu during 2006-2001. He was born in Mallankinaru, Tamil Nadu. He has a Bachelors degree in Engineering. He has been elected to the Tamil Nadu assembly two times. He is the son of the former Member of... |
| Commercial Taxes | S. N. M Ubayadullah S. N. M Ubayadullah S. N. M Ubayadullah is the former minister for Commercial Taxes in Tamil Nadu state of India. He was born in Abiramam on 16-June-1941. He has finished PUC education. He has been elected to the Tamil Nadu assembly four times.- References :... |
| Environment | T. P. M. Mohideen Khan T. P. M. Mohideen Khan T. P. M. Mohideen Khan is the former Minister for Environment in Tamil Nadu state of India. He was incumbent Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, representing from Palayamkottai and he is continuously three times elected in same constituency... |
| Forests | N. Selvaraj N. Selvaraj N. Selvaraj is the former minister for Forests in Tamil Nadu state of India. He was born in Thuraimangalam on 05-May-1944. He is an engineer by profession with a Bachelors degree.He was elected member of Lok Sabha in year 1980-1984.... |
| Highways | Vellakoil Saminathan M. P. Saminathan M. P. Saminathan is the EX-Minister for Highways in Tamil Nadu state of India. He was born in Erode on 05-May-1964 and his hometown is Muthur, Tiruppur District. He has finished a Bachelors degree in Arts... |
| Information Technology | Poongothai Aladi Aruna Poongothai Aladi Aruna Poongothai Aladi Aruna is an Indian politician and former Information and Technology minister of Tamil Nadu under DMK ruling in 2006-2011. In 2011 Tamil Nadu assembly election she contested from Alangulam however in a low margin she lost to P. G. Rajendran of AIADMK.- Personal life :She is the... |
| Social Welfare | Geetha Jeevan |
| Adi-Dravidar welfare | Tamilarasi |
| Fisheries | K. P. P. Samy K. P. P. Samy K. P. P. Samy is the Former minister for Fisheries in Tamil Nadu state of India. He was born in Chennai on 01-July-1962. He has finished his school education till 10th grade. - References :... |
| Dairy Development | U. Mathivanan U. Mathivanan U. Mathivanan is a Member of Tamil Nadu State Legislative Assembly. He was elected as MLA of Tiruvarur Assembly Constituency in 2006. He is the present minister for Dairy Development in Tamil Nadu state of India. He was born in Odatcheri on 30-April-1958... |
| Khadi | K. Ramachandran K. Ramachandran K. Ramachandran is an Indian politician and the former minister for Khadi in Tamil Nadu. He was born in Coonoor on 09-August-1951. He has finished his school education.... |