The Tamil Nadu Ministers List 2026 includes the Chief Minister and cabinet ministers along with their respective portfolios and department responsibilities. Below is the complete and updated list of Tamil Nadu cabinet ministers, their designations, and the ministries they handle.
Council Of Ministers in Tamil Nadu
Thiru C. Joseph Vijay, Honourable Chief Minister
Public, General Administration, Indian Administrative Service, Indian Police Service, Indian Forest Service, District Revenue Officers, Police, Home, Special Programme Implementation, Special Initiatives, Poverty Alleviation and Rural Indebtedness, Youth Welfare, Welfare of Children, Aged, Differently Abled Persons, Municipal Administration, Urban and Water Supply.
Thiru N. Anand, Minister for Rural Development and Water Resources
Rural Development, Panchayats and Panchayat Union, Irrigation, Irrigation Projects including Small Irrigation.
Thiru Aadhav Arjuna, Minister for Public Works and Sports Development
Public Works (Buildings, Highways and Minor Ports), Sports Development.
Dr. K.G. Arunraj, Minister for Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare
Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare.
Thiru K A. Sengottaiyan, Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management
Revenue, District Revenue Establishment, Deputy Collectors, Disaster Management, Boodhan, Gramadhan and Legislative Assembly.
Thiru P. Venkataramanan, Minister for Food and Civil Supplies
Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection and Price Control.
Thiru R. Nirmalkumar, Minister for Energy Resources and Law
Electricity & Non-Conventional Energy Development, Law, Courts, Prisons and Prevention of Corruption, Governor, Elections and Passports.
Thiru Rajmohan, Minister for School Education, Tamil Development, Information and Publicity
School Education, Archaeology, Tamil Official Language and Tamil Culture, Information & Publicity, Film Technology and Cinematograph Act, Newsprint Control, Stationery and Printing, Government Press.
Dr. TK. Prabhu, Minister for Natural Resources
Minerals and Mines.
Selvi S. Keerthana, Minister for Industries
Industries, Investment Promotion.
Thiru P. Viswanathan, Minister for Higher Education
Higher Education including Technical Education, Electronics, Science and Technology.
Thiru S. Rajesh Kumar, Minister for Tourism
Tourism and Tourism Development Corporation.
Thiru A.M. Shahjahan, Minister for Minorities Welfare
Minorities Welfare and Wakf Board.
Thiru Vanni Arasu, Minister for Social Justice
Adi Dravidar Welfare and Hill Tribes.
Thiru A. Vijay Tamilan Parthiban, Minister for Transport
Motor Vehicle Acts – Administration, Transport, Nationalised Transport and Motor Vehicles Act.
Thiru B. Rajkumar, Minister for Housing and Urban Development
Housing, Rural Housing, Town Planning Projects and Housing Development, Accommodation Control, CMDA, Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board, Urban Planning and Urban Development.
Thiru V. Sampath Kumar, Minister for Backward Classes Welfare
Backward Classes Welfare, Most Backward Classes Welfare and De-notified Communities Welfare.
Thiru M. Vijay Balaji, Minister for Handlooms, Textiles and Khadi
Handlooms and Textiles, Khadi and Village Industries Board.
Thiru K. Vignesh, Minister for Prohibition and Excise
Prohibition and Excise.
Thiru K. Thennarasu, Minister for Non-Resident Tamils Welfare
Non-Resident Tamils Welfare, Refugees & evacuees.
Thiru J. Mohamed Farvas, Minister for Labour Welfare and Skill Development
Labour Welfare, Population, Employment and Training, Census, Weights and Measures, Urban and Rural Employment and Bonded Labour Welfare.
Thiru V. Gandhiraj, Minister for Co-operation
Co-operation.
Tmt K. Jegadeshwari, Minister for Social Welfare and Women Empowerment
Social Welfare including Women Welfare, Orphanages and Correctional Administration and Beggar Homes and Social Reforms & Nutritious Meal Programme.
Thiru Vinoth, Minister for Agriculture - Farmers Welfare
Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Agro Service Co-operatives, Horticulture, Sugar, Sugarcane Excise, Sugarcane Development and Waste Land Development.
Tmt C. Vijayalakshmi, Minister for Milk and Dairy Development
Milk and Dairy Development.
Thiru D. Sarathkumar, Minister for Human Resources Management
Human Resources Management & Ex-Servicemen Welfare.
Thiru Ramesh, Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments
Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments.
Thiru P. Mathan Raja, Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Rural Industries including Cottage Industries, Small Industries.
Thiru N. Marie Wilson, Minister for Finance, Planning and Development
Finance, Pensions and Pensionary Benefits, Planning & Development.
Thiru Srinath, Minister for Fisheries - Fishermen Welfare
Fisheries, Fisheries Development Corporation.
Tmt S. Kamali, Minister for Animal Husbandry
Animal Husbandry.
Thiru R. Kumar, Minister for Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology and Digital Services
Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology and Digital Services.
Thiru R.V. Ranjithkumar, Minister for Forests
Forests.
Thiru D. Logesh Tamilselvan, Minister for Commercial Taxes and Registration
Commercial Taxes, Registration and Stamp Act, Debt Relief including legislation on Money lending, Chits and Registration of Companies.
Thiru Rajeev, Minister for Environment and Climate Change
Environment, Pollution Control Board, Climate Change.