New Delhi, May 11 -- C Joseph Vijay, chief of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, took oath as the Chief Minister of Tami Nadu at a grand ceremony held at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai.

The government is being formed as a coalition government with Congress as a partner, while the parties including VCK, CPI, CPI(M), IUML extending outside support to TVK, while continuing their alliance with the DMK-led SPA.

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today congratulated Thiru C. Joseph Vijay on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.

The Prime Minister also conveyed his best wishes for the new tenure and reaffirmed the commitment of the Central Government to work together with the Government of Tamil Nadu for the welfare and developm...