Puducherry Chief Minister Confident About Achieving Statehood Soon
Statehood will be achieved soon: Puducherry CM Rangasamy
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Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangasamy expressed optimism that the Union Territory will soon attain statehood. He emphasized the government's ongoing efforts to secure this status while participating in a religious ceremony in Salem, Tamil Nadu.
- 01Puducherry CM N. Rangasamy is confident about achieving statehood soon.
- 02He is set to begin his fifth term following the NDA's victory in Puducherry.
- 03Rangasamy highlighted the government's continuous efforts to urge the Union government for statehood.
- 04He participated in a special pooja at a temple in Salem, Tamil Nadu.
- 05Details regarding the new Puducherry Cabinet will be announced after it assumes office.
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Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangasamy expressed strong confidence that the Union Territory will achieve statehood soon, following his arrival in Salem, Tamil Nadu, for a religious event on May 6, 2026. He is preparing to begin his fifth term after the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) retained power in Puducherry. During his visit, he participated in a special pooja at the Appa Paithiyam Swamy temple and conveyed his best wishes to Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader C. Vijay Joseph regarding his political future. Rangasamy reiterated that the government is persistently pressing the Union government for statehood, stating, “Statehood will be achieved soon.” He also mentioned that further details about the formation of the Puducherry Cabinet will be released once it officially takes office.
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Achieving statehood could enhance governance and resource allocation for Puducherry residents, allowing for more localized decision-making.
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