AINRC chief N Rangasamy was on Friday sworn in as the Chief Minister of Puducherry at a short ceremony held at Raj Nivas right here on Friday. Lt Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan administered the oath of workplace and secrecy to Rangasamy, who has turn out to be Chief Minister for the fourth time.
He took the oath in Tamil and in the title of God. Rangasamy alone took oath on Friday. He heads the NDA authorities which contains AINRC and the Bharatiya Janata Party.
The swearing-in of the opposite ministers belonging to the AINRC and BJP could be held in subsequent few days, AINRC occasion sources mentioned. Earlier, Chief Secretary Ashwin Kumar learn out the Presidential notification appointing Rangasamy as the Chief Minister. The ceremony which started at 1.20 PM lasted 5 minutes.
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