Marie Wilson is Tamil Nadu’s new Finance Minister, Sengottaiyan gets Revenue; portfolios allocated to new ministers of Vijay-led Cabinet

Key points

• Following the induction of 23 more Ministers into Chief Minister C.
• Joseph Vijay’s Cabinet on Thursday (May 21, 2026), the strength of the Ministry rose to 33. While the portfolios of some existing Ministers have been revised, the newly inducted Ministers have been assigned their respective departments.
• Vijay retained his existing departments and was additionally allotted Special Initiatives, Poverty Alleviation and Rural Indebtedness.
• These departments were earlier handled by Minister for Rural Development and Water Resources N.
• Meet the new Ministers in Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s expanded Cabinet Minister for Energy Resources and Law R.