Puducherry, May 13 -- All India NR Congress (AINRC) leader N Rangasamy was on Wednesday sworn in as the Puducherry Chief Minister.

Puducherry LG K Kailashnathan administered the oath of office and secrecy to N Rangasamy.

The oath-tajking took place in presence of BJP National President Nitin Nabin.

Alongside, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader A Namassivayam also took oath as a Cabinet Minister in the Puducherry government.

Addressing reporters shortly after the ceremony, the Chief Minister expressed his gratitude to the electorate and outlined the priorities of the newly formed NDA government.

"It is our government's duty to implement all necessary schemes for the welfare of the people even more effectively. We will certainly fulfi...