Tamil Nadu Cabinet Expansion: A Calculated Move to Consolidate Power? The recent cabinet expansion in Tamil Nadu, led by Chief Minister M. K.
Stalin, has raised eyebrows for its timing and implications on the state's governance structure. The induction of VCK and IUML MLAs as ministers is seen as a strategic move to strengthen the ruling coalition.
A Coalition Government in Name Only The Tamil Nadu cabinet now has 33 ministers, with several key portfolios still vacant.