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{{Infobox government cabinet|cabinet_type=Ministry|cabinet_number=17th|jurisdiction=[[Tamil Nadu ]]|flag=File:Flag of India.svg|flagsize=110px|flag_border=true|incumbent=|image=File:Jayalalitha in 2016.jpg|caption=[[J. Jayalalithaa]]|date_formed=23 May 2015|date_dissolved=22 May 2016|government_head=[[J. Jayalalithaa]]|government_head_history=|state_head=Governor [[Konijeti Rosaiah]]|members_number=|former_members_number=|total_number=|political_parties='''[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]'''|legislature_status=[[Majority government|Majority]]|opposition_cabinet=|opposition_party='''[[Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam|DMDK]]'''|opposition_leader=[[Vijayakanth]]|election=[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]|last_election=|legislature_term=5 Years|budget=|advice_and_consent1=|advice_and_consent2=|incoming_formation=|outgoing_formation=|previous=[[Second Panneerselvam ministry]]|successor=[[Sixth Jayalalithaa ministry]]}}
'''[[J. Jayalalithaa]]''' was sworn in as [[Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu]] on 23 May 2015.<ref>{{Cite news|last=sworn in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister for fifth time|first=Jayalalithaa|date=23 January 2018|title=Jayalalithaa sworn in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister for fifth time|work=www.thehindubusinessline.com |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/jayalalithaa-sworn-in-as-tamil-nadu-chief-minister-for-fifth-time/article7238559.ece|series=BusinessLine|access-date=22 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Sworn In As Tamil Nadu CM for the Fifth Time|first=Jayalalitha|date=25 May 2015|title=Jayalalitha Sworn In As Tamil Nadu CM for the Fifth Time|work=Outlook|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/jayalalitha-sworn-in-as-tamil-nadu-cm-for-the-fifth-time/898285|access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref> Earlier Jayalalithaa was charged of Rs 66.66 crore disproportionate assets case and forced to resign in the year 2014.<ref>{{Cite news|last=will have to step down as CM for second time|first=Jayalalithaa|date=27 September 2014|title=Jayalalithaa will have to step down as CM for second time|work=The Indian Express|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/background-jayalalithaa-da-case/|access-date=22 May 2021}}</ref> [[O. Panneerselvam]] her trusted aide assumed the office then resigned after her return in 2015.<ref>{{Cite news|last=to take oath as Tamil Nadu CM for 5th time today|first=Jayalalithaa|date=23 May 2015|title=Jayalalithaa to take oath as Tamil Nadu CM for 5th time today|work=India Today|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/south/story/jayalalithaa-aiadmk-tamil-nadu-cm-madras-university-254313-2015-05-23|access-date=22 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=takes oath as Tamil Nadu CM for a fifth time|first=Jayalalithaa|date=23 May 2015|title=Jayalalithaa takes oath as Tamil Nadu CM for a fifth time|work=Business Today|url=https://www.businesstoday.in/current/economy-politics/jayalalithaa-takes-oath-tamil-nadu-chief-minister-fifth-time/story/219710.html|access-date=22 May 2021}}</ref>

== Cabinet ministers ==

{| class="wikitable"
!S.no
!Name
!Constituency
!Designation
!Portfolios
! colspan="2" scope="col" |Party
|-
| colspan="7" style="text-align: center;" |'''[[List of chief ministers of Tamil Nadu|Chief Minister]]'''
|-
|1.
|[[J. Jayalalithaa]]
|[[Radhakrishnan Nagar]]
|[[Chief Minister]]
|
* Public
* Home
* Police
* Indian Administrative Service
* Indian Police Service
* Indian Forest Service
* District Revenue Officers
* General Administration
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]
| width="1px" style="background-color: {{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" |
|-
| colspan="7" style="text-align: center;" |'''Cabinet Ministers'''
|-
|2.
|[[O. Panneerselvam]]
|[[Bodinayakkanur (state assembly constituency)|Bodinayakkanur]]
|Minister for Finance
|
* Finance
| rowspan="32" |[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]
| rowspan="32" width="1px" style="background-color: {{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" |
|-
|3.
|[[R. Viswanathan|Natham R. Viswanathan]]
|[[Natham (state assembly constituency)|Natham]]
|Minister for Electricity, Prohibition and Excise
|
* Electricity
* Non-Conventional Energy Development
* Prohibition and Excise
* Molasses and Prevention of Corruption Act
|-
|4.
|[[K. Palanisamy|Edappadi Palaniswami]]
|[[Edappadi (state assembly constituency)|Edappadi]]
|Minister for Highways and Minor Ports
|
* Highways
* Minor Ports
* Forests
|-
|5.
|[[Sellur K. Raju]]
|[[Madurai West (state assembly constituency)|Madurai West]]
|Minister for Co-operation
|
* Co-operation
|-

|6.
|[[S. P. Velumani]]
|[[Thondamuthur (state assembly constituency)|Thondamuthur]]
|Minister for Municipal Administration, Rural Development and Implementation of Special Programme
|
* Municipal Administration
* Rural Development
* Panchayats and Panchayat Unions
* Poverty Alleviation Programmes
* Rural Indebtedness
* Urban and Rural Water Supply
* Implementation of Special Programme
|-
|7.
|[[K. A. Jayapal|K.A. Jayapal]]
|[[Nagapattinam (state assembly constituency)|Nagapattinam]]
|Minister for Fisheries
|
* Fisheries and Fisheries Development Corporation
|-
|8.
|[[P. Palaniappan]]
|[[Pappireddipatti (state assembly constituency)|Pappireddipatti]]
|Minister for Higher Education
|
* Higher Education
|-
|9.
|[[B. Valarmathi]]
|[[Thousand Lights (state assembly constituency)|Thousand Lights]]
|Minister for Social Welfare and Nutritious Noon Meal Programme
|
* Social Welfare including Women's and Children's Welfare
* Orphanages and Correctional Administration
* Integrated Child Development and Beggar Homes
* Welfare of the Differently Abled and Social Reforms
* Nutritious Noon Meal Programme
|-
|10.
|[[P. Thangamani]]
|[[Kumarapalayam (state assembly constituency)|Kumarapalayam]]
|Minister for Industries
|
* Industries
* Steel Control
* Mines and Minerals
|-
|11.
|[[N. D. Venkatachalam]]
|[[Perundurai (state assembly constituency)|Perundurai]]
|Minister for Environment
|
* Environment
* Pollution Control
|-
|12.
|[[R. Kamaraj]]
|[[Krishnarayapuram (state assembly constituency)|Krishnarayapuram]]
|Minister for Food and Civil Supplies
|
* Food
* Civil Supplies
* Consumer Protection and Price Control
|-
|13.
|[[S. Gokula Indira]]
|[[Anna Nagar (state assembly constituency)|Anna Nagar]]
|Minister for Handlooms and Textiles
|
* Handlooms and Textiles
|-
|14.
|[[R. Vaithilingam]]
|[[Orathanadu (state assembly constituency)|Orathanadu]]
|Minister for Housing and Urban Development
|
* Housing
* Rural Housing and Housing Development
* Slum Clearance Board and Accommodation Control
* Town Planning
* Urban Development
* Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority
|-
|15.
|[[C. Vijayabaskar|Dr. C. Vijayabaskar]]
|[[Viralimalai (state assembly constituency)|Viralimalai]]
|Minister for Health
|
* Health
* Medical Education
* Family Welfare
|-
|16.
|[[K. T. Rajenthra Bhalaji|K.T. Rajenthra Bhalaji]]
|[[Sivakasi (state assembly constituency)|Sivakasi]]
|Minister for Information and Special Programme Implementation
|
* Information and Publicity
* Special Programme Implementation
|-
|17.
|[[R. B. Udhaya Kumar|R. B. Udhayakumar]]
|[[Sattur (state assembly constituency)|Sattur]]
|Minister for Revenue
|
* Revenue
* District Revenue Establishment
* Deputy Collectors
|-
|18.
|[[B. V. Ramanaa]]
|[[Thiruvallur (state assembly constituency)|Thiruvallur]]
|Minister for Milk and Dairy Development
|
* Milk and Dairy Development
|-
|19.
|[[S. P. Shunmuganathan|S.P. Shunmuganathan]]
|[[Srivaikuntam (state assembly constituency)|Srivaikuntam]]
|Minister for Tourism
|
* Tourism
* Tourism Development Corporation
|-
|20.
|[[M. C. Sampath|M.C. Sampath]]
|[[Cuddalore (state assembly constituency)|Cuddalore]]
|Minister for Commercial Taxes and Registration
|
* Commercial Taxes
* Registration and Stamp Act
|-
|21.
|[[P. Mohan (politician)|P. Mohan]]
|[[Sankarapuram (state assembly constituency)|Sankarapuram]]
|Minister for Rural Industries and Labour
|
* Rural Industries
* Labour
|-
|22.
|[[K.C. Veeramani]]
|[[Jolarpet (state assembly constituency)|Jolarpet]]
|Minister for School Education
|
* School Education
|-
|23.
|[[V. Senthil Balaji]]
|[[Karur (state assembly constituency)|Karur]]
|Minister for Transport
|
* Transport
* Nationalised Transport and Motor Vehicles Act
|-
|24.
|[[Mukkur N. Subramanian]]
|[[Cheyyar (state assembly constituency)|Cheyyar]]
|Minister for Information Technology
|
* Information Technology
|-
|25.
|[[N. Subramanian]]
|[[Gandarvakottai (state assembly constituency)|Gandharvakottai]]
|Minister for Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare
|
* Adi Dravidar Welfare
* Hill Tribes
|-
|26.
|[[S. Abdul Rahim]]
|[[Avadi (state assembly constituency)|Avadi]]
|Minister for Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare
|
* Backward Classes and Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities
|-
|27.
|[[T. K. M. Chinnayya|T.K.M. Chinnayya]]
|[[Tambaram (state assembly constituency)|Tambaram]]
|Minister for Animal Husbandry
|
* Animal Husbandry
|-
|28.
|[[T. P. Poonatchi|T. P. Poonachi]]
|[[Manachanallur (state assembly constituency)|Manachanallur]]
|Minister for Khadi and Village Industries
|
* Khadi
* Village Industries
|}

== References ==
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[[Category:Tamil Nadu ministries|J]]
[[Category:2010s in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:2015 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Cabinets established in 2015]]
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