Five Ministers take oath in Puducherry, Chandira Priyanga becomes first woman minister after 41 years

Puducherry | Sunday | 27th June, 2021

Summary:

AINRC MLA Chandira Priyanga has created history in Puducherry after taking oath as a minister.

She is the first woman minister of UT in four decades.

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Five ministers were inducted into the NDA cabinet in the Union Territory of Puducherry on Sunday.

The new ministers have been inducted into the cabinet nearly two months after CM Rangasamy`s sworn-in ceremony.

AINRC MLA Chandira Priyanga has created history in Puducherry after taking oath as a minister.

She is the first woman minister of UT in four decades.

Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan administered the oath of office to the five ministers at the Raj Niwas.

Among the ministers who took oath were, K.

Lakshminarayanan, C.

Dijyakumar and Chandira Priyanga from AINRC and AK Sai J Saravan Kumar, A.