Third Jayalalithaa ministry
Third Jayalalithaa ministry | |
|---|---|
13th Ministry of Tamil Nadu | |
| Date formed | 2 March 2002 |
| Date dissolved | 12 May 2006 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Governor P. S. Ramamohan Rao |
| Head of government | J. Jayalalithaa |
| Member parties | AIADMK |
| Status in legislature | Majority 135 / 234 (58%) |
| Opposition party | DMK |
| Opposition leader | K. Anbazhagan |
| History | |
| Election | 2001 |
| Legislature term | 5 Years |
| Predecessor | First Panneerselvam ministry |
| Successor | Fifth Karunanidhi ministry |
As O. Panneerselvam who was Chief Minister from 2 March 2002 resigned, Governor appointed J. Jayalalithaa as the Chief Minister to head the New Government and appointed 26 more ministers on the same day. It was her return to power as she had removed from the post earlier on 21 September 2001.