Third Ramachandran ministry
Government of Tamil Nadu, India (1985–87)
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After the General Elections held in December 1984 the Governor appointed M.G. Ramachandran as Chief Minister heading the new Government on 10 February 1985 and appointed 16 more Ministers on 14 February 1985.[1][2][3][4]
Date formed10 February 1985
Date dissolved24 December 1987
Head of stateGovernor Sundar Lal Khurana
Head of governmentM. G. Ramachandran
Third Ramachandran ministry | |
|---|---|
6th Ministry of Tamil Nadu | |
 M.G.R. | |
| Date formed | 10 February 1985 |
| Date dissolved | 24 December 1987 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Governor Sundar Lal Khurana |
| Head of government | M. G. Ramachandran |
| Member parties | AIADMK |
| Status in legislature | Majority |
| Opposition party | INC |
| Opposition leader | O. Subramanian (assembly) |
| History | |
| Election | 1984 |
| Legislature term | 5 Years |
| Predecessor | Second Ramachandran ministry |
| Successor | V. N. Janaki Ramachandran ministry Second Nedunchezhiyan ministry(interim) |
Cabinet ministers
| S.no | Name | Designation | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Minister | ||||
| 1. | M. G. Ramachandran | Chief Minister | AIADMK | |
| Cabinet Ministers | ||||
| 2. | V.R. Nedunchezhiyan | Minister for Finance | AIADMK | |
| 3. | Panruti S. Ramachandran | Minister for Food | ||
| 4. | R.M. VEERAPPAN | Minister for Local Administration | ||
| 5. | K. RAJARAM | Minister for Industries and Agriculture | ||
| 6. | P.U SHANMUGAM | Minister for Health | ||
| 7. | C. PONNAIYAN | Minister for Education and Law | ||
| 8. | S. MUTHUSAMY | Minister for Transport | ||
| 9. | S. THIRUNAVUKKAARASU | Minister for Housing and Handlooms | ||
| 10. | V.V. SWAMINATHAN | Minister for Tourism, Prohibition and Electricity | ||
| 11. | R.SOUNDARARAJAN | Minister for Noon Meal and Social Welfare | ||
| 12. | T. RAMASAMY | Minister for Commercial Taxes | ||
| 13. | A.ARUNACHALAM | Minister for Adi Dravidar Welfare | ||
| 14. | K.K.S.S.R. RAMACHANDRAN | Minister for Public Works | ||