N Rangasamy Set to be Sworn in as Chief Minister of Puducherry
N Rangasamy To Take Oath As Puducherry Chief Minister On Wednesday
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N Rangasamy, leader of the All India N.R. Congress (AINRC), will take oath as the Chief Minister of Puducherry on May 13. This marks his fifth term, following a successful Assembly election where the AINRC won 12 out of 16 contested seats.
- 01N Rangasamy will be sworn in as Chief Minister on May 13.
- 02This is Rangasamy's fifth term in office.
- 03The AINRC won 12 out of 16 seats in the recent Assembly elections.
- 04Coalition partner BJP secured four out of ten seats.
- 05The total strength of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the assembly is 18 out of 30.
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N Rangasamy, the leader of the All India N.R. Congress (AINRC), is set to take the oath of office as the Chief Minister of Puducherry on May 13. The ceremony will be conducted by Lieutenant Governor K Kailashnathan at 9:47 AM at Lok Nivas. This will be Rangasamy's fifth term as Chief Minister. In the recent Assembly elections held on April 9, the AINRC achieved a significant victory, winning 12 out of 16 constituencies it contested. Meanwhile, its coalition partner, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), secured four out of ten seats. The AIADMK and the Lakshiya Jananayaga Katchi each won one seat, bringing the total strength of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to 18 in the 30-member assembly. It remains uncertain whether BJP members will also be sworn in alongside Rangasamy during the ceremony.
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Rangasamy's leadership could influence local governance and development initiatives in Puducherry.
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