 "Criminals and Crorepatis in cabinet")
New governments have taken charge in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Assam. Association for Democratic Reforms has released separate reports analysing the income, assets and criminal record of the ministers in each of the states.
Business Standard compiled reports from the data, in which the richest ministers were from Tamil Nadu, while the most educated were from Assam. Kerala's ministers had least average assets. The state also had least number of crorepati ministers. All states had poor representation of women in the Cabinet:
