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Friday, September 2, 2016

'Ma Foi' Pandiarajan is new School Edu Minister, Shanmuganathan out Monday Aug 29,2016

Entrepreneur-turned-politician ‘Ma Foi’ K Pandiarajan has been made the new School Education Minister while Dairy Development Minister S P Shanmuganathan lost his slot in the State Cabinet after the latest reshuffle on Monday Aug 29,2016

Swearing-in of the new minister would take place at Raj Bhavan on Tuesday evening Aug 30,2016

Pandiarajan, a member representing Avadi near Chennai, has been allocated School Education and Sports and Youth Welfare portfolios, hitherto looked after by P Benjamin.

Benjamin has been moved to the Rural Industries portfolio held by KT Rajenthra Bhalaji. In addition, Benjamin will also look after Cottage Industries and Small Industries.

Rajenthra Bhalaji has been allocated Milk and Dairy Development, the portfolios held so far by Shanmuganathan.

 ‘Ma Foi’ K. Pandiarajan sworn in as School Education Minister

 Pandiarajan sworn in Minister

Avadi AIADMK MLA ‘Ma Foi’ K. Pandiarajan was on Tuesday evening Aug 30,2016 sworn in Minister for School Education and Sports and Youth Welfare by Governor K. Rosaiah at a simple ceremony at the Raj Bhavan. Chief Minister Jayalalithaa introduced the minister-designate to the Governor after which Mr. Pandiarajan was administered the oath of office and secrecy. On Monday, Ms. Jayalalithaa dropped S.P.Shunmuganathan from the Council of Ministers and decided to induct Mr. Pandiarajan into the Ministry.

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