{"id":25657963,"date":"2026-08-28T22:39:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T17:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=25657963"},"modified":"2026-08-28T23:24:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T17:54:49","slug":"tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Tamil Nadu Council of Ministers 2026: Complete List of Ministers and Portfolios"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a91d5535bed0\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a91d5535bed0\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/#Tamil_Nadu_Council_of_Ministers_2026_%E2%80%93_Complete_List\" >Tamil Nadu Council of Ministers 2026 \u2013 Complete List<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/#Tamil_Nadu_Council_of_Ministers_2026_%E2%80%93_Portfolios\" >Tamil Nadu Council of Ministers 2026 &#8211; Portfolios<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/#Chief_Minister_C_Joseph_Vijay\" >Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/#Key_Ministers_in_the_2026_Cabinet\" >Key Ministers in the 2026 Cabinet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/#Congress_Representation_in_the_Tamil_Nadu_Cabinet\" >Congress Representation in the Tamil Nadu Cabinet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/#Women_Ministers_in_the_2026_Council\" >Women Ministers in the 2026 Council<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/#Major_Portfolios_in_the_2026_Tamil_Nadu_Government\" >Major Portfolios in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Government<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/#What_Makes_the_2026_Council_of_Ministers_Significant\" >What Makes the 2026 Council of Ministers Significant?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/#Wrapping_Up\" >Wrapping Up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>The Tamil Nadu political landscape witnessed a major change in 2026 following the Assembly elections, with <strong>C. Joseph Vijay<\/strong> becoming the Chief Minister and forming a government under the <strong>Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Vijay was sworn in as Chief Minister on <strong>May 10, 2026<\/strong>, along with the first group of ministers. The government subsequently expanded its Council of Ministers on <strong>May 21<\/strong>, inducting 23 additional ministers, including two Congress legislators. The expanded council brought the total ministerial strength to 33, including the Chief Minister.<\/p>\n<p>The new Council of Ministers includes portfolios covering finance, home affairs, health, education, agriculture, industries, transport, information technology, social welfare and several other key areas of administration.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tamil_Nadu_Council_of_Ministers_2026_%E2%80%93_Complete_List\"><\/span><strong>Tamil Nadu Council of Ministers 2026 \u2013 Complete List<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here are the list of Tamil Nadu Council of Ministers 2026, including the Chief Minister, ministers, portfolios and key departments of the new state government.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Position<\/th>\n<th>Name<\/th>\n<th>Portrait<\/th>\n<th>Political Party<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>C. Joseph Vijay<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/c-_joseph_vijay_cm\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25658054\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25658054 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/C._Joseph_Vijay_CM-150x150.webp\" alt=\"C._Joseph_Vijay_CM\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/C._Joseph_Vijay_CM-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/C._Joseph_Vijay_CM-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/C._Joseph_Vijay_CM-48x48.webp 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/C._Joseph_Vijay_CM-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/C._Joseph_Vijay_CM-250x250.webp 250w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/C._Joseph_Vijay_CM-75x75.webp 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>No.<\/th>\n<th>Cabinet Ministers<\/th>\n<th>Portrait<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td><strong>N. Anand<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/n_anand\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25658056\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25658056 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/n_anand-150x150.webp\" alt=\"n_anand\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/n_anand-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/n_anand-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/n_anand-48x48.webp 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/n_anand-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/n_anand-75x75.webp 75w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/n_anand.webp 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td><strong>Aadhav Arjuna<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/aadhav_arjuna\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25658057\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25658057 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Aadhav_arjuna-150x150.webp\" alt=\"Aadhav_arjuna\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Aadhav_arjuna-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Aadhav_arjuna-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Aadhav_arjuna-48x48.webp 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Aadhav_arjuna-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Aadhav_arjuna-250x250.webp 250w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Aadhav_arjuna-75x75.webp 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><strong>K. G. Arunraj<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/kg_arunraj\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25658059\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25658059 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Kg_arunraj-150x150.webp\" alt=\"Kg_arunraj\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Kg_arunraj-150x151.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Kg_arunraj-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Kg_arunraj-48x48.webp 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Kg_arunraj-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Kg_arunraj.webp 250w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Kg_arunraj-75x75.webp 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td><strong>P. Venkataramanan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/p-_venkataramanan-tvk\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25658062\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25658062 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/P._Venkataramanan-TVK-150x150.webp\" alt=\"P._Venkataramanan-TVK\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/P._Venkataramanan-TVK-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/P._Venkataramanan-TVK-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/P._Venkataramanan-TVK-48x48.webp 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/P._Venkataramanan-TVK-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/P._Venkataramanan-TVK-250x250.webp 250w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/P._Venkataramanan-TVK-75x75.webp 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td><strong>S. Keerthana<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/s_keerthana\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25658063\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25658063 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_keerthana-150x150.webp\" alt=\"s_keerthana\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_keerthana-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_keerthana-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_keerthana-48x48.webp 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_keerthana-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_keerthana-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_keerthana-75x75.webp 75w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_keerthana-350x350.webp 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td><strong>R. Nirmalkumar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/r-nirmalkumar\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25658066\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25658066 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/R.-Nirmalkumar-150x150.webp\" alt=\"R.-Nirmalkumar\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/R.-Nirmalkumar-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/R.-Nirmalkumar-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/R.-Nirmalkumar-48x48.webp 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/R.-Nirmalkumar-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/R.-Nirmalkumar-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/R.-Nirmalkumar-75x75.webp 75w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/R.-Nirmalkumar-350x350.webp 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td><strong>K. A. Sengottaiyan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/k-a-_sengottaiyan\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25658061\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25658061 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/K.A._Sengottaiyan-150x150.webp\" alt=\"K.A._Sengottaiyan\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/K.A._Sengottaiyan-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/K.A._Sengottaiyan-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/K.A._Sengottaiyan-48x48.webp 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/K.A._Sengottaiyan-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/K.A._Sengottaiyan-250x250.webp 250w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/K.A._Sengottaiyan-75x75.webp 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td><strong>Srinath<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/srinath-_1_\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25658065\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25658065 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/srinath-_1_-150x150.webp\" alt=\"srinath\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/srinath-_1_-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/srinath-_1_-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/srinath-_1_-48x48.webp 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/srinath-_1_-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/srinath-_1_-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/srinath-_1_-75x75.webp 75w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/srinath-_1_-350x350.webp 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td><strong>S. Kamali<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/s_kamali_tvk\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25658067\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25658067 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_kamali_tvk-150x150.webp\" alt=\"s_kamali_tvk\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_kamali_tvk-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_kamali_tvk-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_kamali_tvk-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_kamali_tvk-48x48.webp 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_kamali_tvk-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_kamali_tvk-75x75.webp 75w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_kamali_tvk-350x350.webp 350w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/s_kamali_tvk.webp 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td><strong>C. Vijayalakshmi<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tamil-nadu-council-of-ministers-2026\/c_vijayalakshmi\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25658070\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25658070 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c_vijayalakshmi-150x150.webp\" alt=\"c_vijayalakshmi\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c_vijayalakshmi-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c_vijayalakshmi-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c_vijayalakshmi-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c_vijayalakshmi-48x48.webp 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c_vijayalakshmi-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c_vijayalakshmi-75x75.webp 75w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c_vijayalakshmi-350x350.webp 350w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c_vijayalakshmi.webp 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td><strong>R. V. Ranjithkumar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Forests<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td><strong>Vinoth<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Agriculture and Farmers Welfare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td><strong>Rajeev<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Environment and Climate Change<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td><strong>B. Rajkumar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Housing and Urban Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td><strong>V. Gandhiraj<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Cooperation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td><strong>P. Mathan Raja<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td><strong>K. Jegadeshwari<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Social Welfare and Women Empowerment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td><strong>S. Rajesh Kumar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Tourism<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td><strong>M. Vijay Balaji<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Handlooms, Textiles and Khadi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td><strong>D. Logesh Tamilselvan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Commercial Taxes and Registration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td><strong>A. Vijay Tamilan Parthiban<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Transport<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td><strong>Ramesh<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td><strong>Rajmohan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>School Education, Tamil Development, Information and Publicity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td><strong>P. Viswanathan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Higher Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td><strong>T. K. Prabhu<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Natural Resources<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<td><strong>R. Kumar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology and Digital Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>28<\/td>\n<td><strong>K. Thennarasu<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Non-Resident Tamils Welfare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td><strong>V. Sampath Kumar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Backward Classes Welfare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td><strong>J. Mohamed Farvas<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Labour Welfare and Skill Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td><strong>D. Sarathkumar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Human Resources Management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<td><strong>N. Marie Wilson<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Finance, Planning and Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<td><strong>K. Vignesh<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Prohibition and Excise<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tamil_Nadu_Council_of_Ministers_2026_%E2%80%93_Portfolios\"><\/span>Tamil Nadu Council of Ministers 2026 &#8211; Portfolios<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>No.<\/th>\n<th>Minister<\/th>\n<th>Portfolio<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td><strong>C. Joseph Vijay<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Public Administration, Home, Police, Municipal Administration, Urban &amp; Water Supply, Youth Welfare and related departments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td><strong>N. Anand<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Rural Development and Water Resources<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><strong>Aadhav Arjuna<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Public Works and Sports Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td><strong>K. G. Arunraj<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td><strong>P. Venkataramanan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Food and Civil Supplies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td><strong>S. Keerthana<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Industries<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td><strong>R. Nirmalkumar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Energy Resources and Law<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td><strong>K. A. Sengottaiyan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Revenue and Disaster Management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td><strong>Srinath<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td><strong>S. Kamali<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Animal Husbandry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td><strong>C. Vijayalakshmi<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Milk and Dairy Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td><strong>R. V. Ranjithkumar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Forests<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td><strong>Vinoth<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Agriculture and Farmers Welfare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td><strong>Rajeev<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Environment and Climate Change<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td><strong>B. Rajkumar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Housing and Urban Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td><strong>V. Gandhiraj<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Cooperation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td><strong>P. Mathan Raja<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td><strong>K. Jegadeshwari<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Social Welfare and Women Empowerment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td><strong>S. Rajesh Kumar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Tourism<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td><strong>M. Vijay Balaji<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Handlooms, Textiles and Khadi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td><strong>D. Logesh Tamilselvan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Commercial Taxes and Registration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td><strong>A. Vijay Tamilan Parthiban<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Transport<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td><strong>Ramesh<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td><strong>Rajmohan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>School Education, Tamil Development, Information and Publicity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td><strong>P. Viswanathan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Higher Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td><strong>T. K. Prabhu<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Natural Resources<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<td><strong>R. Kumar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology and Digital Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>28<\/td>\n<td><strong>K. Thennarasu<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Non-Resident Tamils Welfare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td><strong>V. Sampath Kumar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Backward Classes Welfare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td><strong>J. Mohamed Farvas<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Labour Welfare and Skill Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td><strong>D. Sarathkumar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Human Resources Management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<td><strong>N. Marie Wilson<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Finance, Planning and Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<td><strong>K. Vignesh<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Prohibition and Excise<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chief_Minister_C_Joseph_Vijay\"><\/span>Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>C. Joseph Vijay heads the Tamil Nadu government and has retained several important portfolios, including <strong>Home and Police, Public Administration and Municipal Administration<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Chief Minister&#8217;s portfolio also covers areas such as special programme implementation, poverty alleviation, youth welfare and the welfare of children, senior citizens and differently abled persons.<\/p>\n<p>Retaining the Home and Police departments gives the Chief Minister direct responsibility for key areas of law and order and internal administration.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Ministers_in_the_2026_Cabinet\"><\/span>Key Ministers in the 2026 Cabinet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3>K. A. Sengottaiyan \u2013 Revenue and Disaster Management<\/h3>\n<p>Senior politician K. A. Sengottaiyan initially received the Finance portfolio in the first cabinet. Following the cabinet expansion, he was moved to <strong>Revenue and Disaster Management<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Aadhav Arjuna \u2013 Public Works and Sports Development<\/h3>\n<p>Aadhav Arjuna has been given responsibility for <strong>Public Works and Sports Development<\/strong>. His departments cover major infrastructure-related responsibilities as well as the state&#8217;s sports-development agenda.<\/p>\n<h3>K. G. Arunraj \u2013 Health<\/h3>\n<p>K. G. Arunraj handles <strong>Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare<\/strong>, placing him in charge of one of the state&#8217;s most important public-service sectors.<\/p>\n<h3>N. Marie Wilson \u2013 Finance<\/h3>\n<p>N. Marie Wilson has been assigned <strong>Finance, Planning and Development<\/strong> following the cabinet reshuffle. This includes the state&#8217;s financial administration and planning-related responsibilities.<\/p>\n<h3>R. Kumar \u2013 Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology<\/h3>\n<p>One of the notable features of the 2026 ministry is the creation of a dedicated portfolio covering <strong>Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology and Digital Services<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>R. Kumar has been assigned this responsibility, highlighting the government&#8217;s focus on technology and digital governance.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Congress_Representation_in_the_Tamil_Nadu_Cabinet\"><\/span>Congress Representation in the Tamil Nadu Cabinet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The cabinet expansion also brought <strong>Congress<\/strong> representatives into the Tamil Nadu government.<\/p>\n<p>Two Congress MLAs \u2014 <strong>S. Rajesh Kumar<\/strong> and <strong>P. Viswanathan<\/strong> \u2014 were inducted as ministers. Rajesh Kumar was assigned Tourism, while Viswanathan was given Higher Education.<\/p>\n<p>Their induction marked an important development in the coalition structure of the new government.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Women_Ministers_in_the_2026_Council\"><\/span>Women Ministers in the 2026 Council<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The expanded council also includes women ministers holding important portfolios.<\/p>\n<p>Among them are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>S. Kamali<\/strong> \u2013 Animal Husbandry<\/li>\n<li><strong>C. Vijayalakshmi<\/strong> \u2013 Milk and Dairy Development<\/li>\n<li><strong>K. Jegadeshwari<\/strong> \u2013 Social Welfare and Women Empowerment<\/li>\n<li><strong>S. Keerthana<\/strong> \u2013 Industries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The inclusion of women across sectors such as industries, social welfare, animal husbandry and dairy development is a notable feature of the expanded council.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Major_Portfolios_in_the_2026_Tamil_Nadu_Government\"><\/span>Major Portfolios in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Government<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Council of Ministers oversees a wide range of departments, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Home and Police<\/li>\n<li>Finance and Planning<\/li>\n<li>Revenue and Disaster Management<\/li>\n<li>Health and Family Welfare<\/li>\n<li>School and Higher Education<\/li>\n<li>Agriculture and Farmers Welfare<\/li>\n<li>Public Works<\/li>\n<li>Industries<\/li>\n<li>Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence<\/li>\n<li>Transport<\/li>\n<li>Environment and Climate Change<\/li>\n<li>Social Welfare<\/li>\n<li>Tourism<\/li>\n<li>Housing and Urban Development<\/li>\n<li>Labour and Skill Development<\/li>\n<li>Fisheries<\/li>\n<li>Forests<\/li>\n<li>MSME Development<\/li>\n<li>Handlooms and Textiles<\/li>\n<li>Food and Civil Supplies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This broad distribution of portfolios reflects the administrative priorities of the new government.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Makes_the_2026_Council_of_Ministers_Significant\"><\/span>What Makes the 2026 Council of Ministers Significant?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The 2026 Council of Ministers represents a major change in Tamil Nadu&#8217;s political and administrative landscape. The TVK-led government has brought together ministers from different political backgrounds, including members of its alliance partners.<\/p>\n<p>The creation of an <strong>Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology portfolio<\/strong>, the emphasis on sports development and the representation of sectors such as agriculture, fisheries, environment and digital services are among the notable aspects of the new ministry.<\/p>\n<p>The government has also expanded the ministry considerably from its initial formation. Nine ministers took oath alongside Vijay in the first cabinet, followed by the induction of 23 additional ministers on May 21.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wrapping_Up\"><\/span><strong>Wrapping Up<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>Tamil Nadu Council of Ministers 2026<\/strong> reflects a significant transition in the state&#8217;s political administration. Led by Chief Minister <strong>C. Joseph Vijay<\/strong>, the expanded ministry brings together 33 ministers overseeing a diverse range of departments.<\/p>\n<p>With portfolios covering traditional areas such as agriculture, revenue and health alongside emerging areas such as artificial intelligence and digital services, the 2026 Council of Ministers will play a central role in shaping Tamil Nadu&#8217;s governance and development agenda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tamil Nadu political landscape witnessed a major change in 2026 following the Assembly elections, with C. Joseph Vijay becoming the Chief Minister and forming a government under the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK). Vijay was sworn in as Chief Minister on May 10, 2026, along with the first group of ministers. 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