Tamil Nadu goverment Chief Whip sworn-in as Minister

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Government Chief Whip P Mohan was on Saturday sworn-in as Minister in the Jayalalithaa-led state cabinet.

Governor K Rosaiah administered him the oath of office and secrecy at the Raj Bhavan in Chennai in the presence of the Chief Minister.

A first-time Minister, P Mohan, elected from the Sankarapuram assembly constituency, was recently inducted in a minor reshuffle by Jayalalithaa who also showed the door to former Minister C Ve Shanmugam from her cabinet.

P Mohan will handle the Rural Industries portfolio, which includes Cottage and Small Industries.