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Founder of the All India N.R. Congress (AINRC) and caput of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) successful the Union Territory of Puducherry, N. Rangasamy, was connected Wednesday (May 13, 2026) sworn successful arsenic the Chief Minister of Puducherry for the 5th time.
At a ceremonial held astatine Lok Niwas, Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan administered the oaths of bureau and secrecy to Mr. Rangasamy. Along with Mr. Rangasamy, Bharatiya Janata Party’s legislature enactment person A. Namassivayam and AINRC legislator Malladi Krishna Rao were sworn successful arsenic Ministers successful the 2nd NDA authorities successful the UT.
After the ceremony, the Chief Minister visited the Legislative Assembly. He was fixed a defender of honour by the territorial police. Immediately after, the Chief Minister assumed complaint and signed files related to 17 subjects, including the support for hold of wellness security sum of ₹3 lakh to APL families, constitution of ‘Namo Cancer Hospital’ astatine the Indira Gandhi Government Medical College, and onshore allotment to IIT-Madras and JIPMER.
BJP nationalist president Nitin Nabin, the party’s nationalist wide caput (organisation) B.L. Santhosh, enactment in-charge for UT Nirmal Kumar Surana, MLAs-elect belonging to the AINRC, BJP, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Latchiya Jananayaga Katchi, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Neyam Makkal Katchi, and Independents attended the swearing-in ceremony. Chief Secretary Sharat Chauhan, Director General of Police Shalini Singh, and elder officials besides participated.
