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N. Rangasamy Sworn in as Puducherry Chief Minister for Fifth Term

N. Rangasamy Sworn in as Puducherry Chief Minister for Fifth Term
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N. Rangasamy Sworn in as Puducherry Chief Minister for Fifth Term

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EventN. Rangasamy sworn in as Chief Minister of Puducherry for his 5th term.
Date of Oath Ceremony13th May 2026.
Administered ByLieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan.
Governing AllianceAINRC-led NDA alliance retained power in the 2026 UT elections.
New Cabinet Members1. Malladi Krishna Rao (AINRC, represents Yanam enclave). 2. A. Namassivayam (BJP, highlights NDA power-sharing).
Election OutcomeNDA won Puducherry Assembly elections (April 9, 2026).
Appointment AuthorityHonorable President Droupadi Murmu appointed Rangasamy as CM.
Key Facts About Rangasamy- Founder of All India N.R. Congress (AINRC). - Former Indian National Congress member. - Nicknamed 'People's Chief Minister'.

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