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Politics
C. Joseph Vijay Sworn In as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
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🗓 03 Aug 2026, 06:06 AM
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The founder of the Tamil Vision Keralam (TVK) party, C. Joseph Vijay, was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
C. Joseph Vijay, the founder of the Tamil Vision Keralam (TVK) party, took the oath of office as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu today. The ceremony was held at the Governor’s residence, with the Governor administering the oath.
Vijay’s ascension marks the first time a leader from TVK has entered the state’s highest executive post. The party, which has been active in regional politics for several years, had campaigned on a platform of economic development and social welfare.
During the oath, Vijay pledged to uphold the Constitution and work towards the welfare of all citizens of Tamil Nadu. The event was attended by senior political leaders, party members, and media representatives.
The new chief minister will now form a cabinet and begin addressing the state’s pressing issues, including infrastructure, education, and health services.
Vijay’s ascension marks the first time a leader from TVK has entered the state’s highest executive post. The party, which has been active in regional politics for several years, had campaigned on a platform of economic development and social welfare.
During the oath, Vijay pledged to uphold the Constitution and work towards the welfare of all citizens of Tamil Nadu. The event was attended by senior political leaders, party members, and media representatives.
The new chief minister will now form a cabinet and begin addressing the state’s pressing issues, including infrastructure, education, and health services.