Tamil Nadu BJP President Annamalai is set to be inducted into the Union Cabinet as Minister of State on Sunday evening, according to sources. This comes as Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi is set to take oath for a third consecutive term today, and there is much speculation about who will join him as ministers in the new government.
Annamalai is a prominent figure in the BJP in Tamil Nadu and has been at the forefront of the party’s campaign in the state. He is seen as a rising star in the party and his induction into the Union Cabinet is seen as a sign of the party’s growing strength in the southern state.
It is expected that Annamalai will be given a key portfolio in the new government. He is likely to be given charge of a ministry that is relevant to Tamil Nadu, such as the Ministry of Textiles or the Ministry of Food Processing Industries.
The induction of Annamalai into the Union Cabinet is a significant development for the BJP in Tamil Nadu. It is a sign of the party’s growing strength in the state and its commitment to giving representation to all regions of the country.