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• Dravida Munnetra Kazagham (DMK) is the new government to be formed in Tamil Nadu this Friday.
• DMK president M K Stalin’s Cabinet, including many other strong ministers like Duraimurugan shall be ministers for the first time. They will be worn as the state heads on Friday granting respectable portfolios to each of them.

• Governor Banwarilal Purohit has approved the recommendations made by Stalin regarding persons to be appointed as ministers and their portfolios.
• Mr. Stalin, who would assume office as Chief Minister for the first time, shall hold Home and other portfolios including public, general administration, all India services, district revenue officers, special programmed implementation and welfare of differently abled persons.
• Stalin’s son Udhayanidhi’s name doesn’t appear on the list but there would be atleast two women on the list.
• Below listed are the ministers are their respective ministries and the importance of each ministry.

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List of portfolios with respect to ministers:

SL. No.	Name of the Minister	Respective Ministry	Role of Ministry/ Importance
	M K Stalin	Chief Minister	Public, general administration, IAS, IPS, other all India service, district revenue officers, police, home, special initiatives, special programmed implementation, welfare of differently-abled persons
	S Duraimurugan	Water Resources	Irrigation projects including small irrigation, legislative assembly, governor and ministry, elections and passports, minerals and mines
	K N Nehru	Municipal Administration	Municipal administration, urban and water supply
	I Periasamy	Cooperation	cooperation, statistics and ex-servicemen welfare
	K Ponmudi	Higher Education	higher education, including technical education, electronics, science and technology
	E V Velu	Public Works	public works (buildings, highways and minor ports)
	MRK Panneerselvam	Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare	agriculture, agricultural engineering, agro-service cooperatives, horticulture, sugarcane excise, sugarcane development and waste land development
	KKSSR Ramachandran	Revenue and Disaster Management	revenue, district revenue establishment, deputy collectors, disaster management
	Thangam Thennarasu	Industries	industries, Tamil official language and Tamil culture, archaeology
	S Raghupathy	Law	law, courts, prisons and prevention of corruption
	S Muthusamy	Housing and Urban Development	housing, rural housing, town planning projects and housing development, accommodation control, town planning, urban development and Chennai metropolitan development authority
	K R Periakaruppan	Rural Development	rural development, panchayats and panchayat unions, poverty alleviation programs, rural indebtedness
	T M Anbarasan	Rural Industries	rural industries, including cottage industries, small industries, slum clearance board
	M P Saminathan	Information and Publicity	information and publicity, film technology and cinematograph act, newsprint control, stationery and printing, government press
	P Geetha Jeevan	Social Welfare and Women Empowerment	women and children welfare, including social welfare, orphanages and correctional administration, integrated child development scheme and beggar homes and social reforms and nutritious meal program
	Anitha S Radhakrishnan	Fisheries, Fishermen Welfare and Animal Husbandry	fisheries and fisheries development corporation and animal husbandry
	SR Rajakannappan	Transport	transport, nationalised transport and motor vehicles act
	K Ramchandran	Forests	forests
	R Sakkarapani	Food and Civil Supplies	food and civil supplies, consumer protection and price control
	V Senthilbalaji	Electricity, Prohibition and Excise	electricity, non-conventional energy development, prohibition and excise, molasses
	R Gandhi	Handlooms and Textiles	handlooms and textiles, khadi and village industries board, boodhan and gramadhan
	Ma Subramanian	Medical and Family Welfare	health, medical education and family welfare
	P Moorthy	Minister for Commercial Taxes And Registration	commercial taxes, registration and stamp act, weights and measures, debt relief including legislation on money lending, chits and registration of companies
	SS Sivasankar	Backward Classes Welfare	backward classes welfare, most backward classes welfare and denotified communities’ welfare
	PK Sekarbabu	Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments	Hindu religious and charitable endowments
	Palanivel Thiagarajan	Finance and Human Resources Management	Finance, planning, personnel and administrative reforms, pensions and pension allowances
	SM Nasar	Milk and Dairy Development	Milk and dairy development
	Ginjee K S Masthan	Minorities Welfare and Non-Resident Tamils Welfare	Minorities welfare, non-resident Tamils welfare, refugees and evacuees and wakf board
	Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi	School Education	School education
	Siva V Meyyanathan	Environment, Climate Change and Youth Welfare and Sports Development	Environment and pollution control, youth welfare and sports development
	C V Ganesan	Labour Welfare and Skill Development	Labour welfare, population, employment and training, census, urban and rural employment
	T Mano Thangaraj	Information Technology	Information technology
	M Mathiventhan	Tourism	Tourism and tourism development corporation
	N Kayalvizhi Selvaraj	Adi Dravidar Welfare	Adi Dravidar welfare, hill tribes and bonded labour welfare

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