While Appavu has become the speaker for the first time, Pitchandi, the DMK MLA from Kelpenathur constituency, will become the Deputy Speaker of the assembly for the first time.
The DMK alliance had entered the assembly with 159 seats, of these 133 are from DMK, and the ADMK alliance had got 75 seats, of these 66 are from the ADMK.
The boy's contribution and Stalin's gift have become the talk of the town with several people lauding the boy for lending his savings from his tiny bank to the government.
Of these 66 MLAs, Edappadi Palaniswami had got the support of 61 MLAs to be the Opposition leader in the assembly - giving the baton of control again to him.
On Sunday, Tamil Nadu has reported 28,897 fresh COVID-19 cases, which had become the highest single-day rise recorded by the state since the outbreak began.
The supporters of the opposition parties and the critics have claimed that the DMK government has intentionally increased the price of milk at Rs 6 and then later reduced it to Rs 3.
The first assembly session of the 16th assembly will be taking place when the state would under complete lockdown in the wake of the exponential rise of the COVID-19 cases.
Chief Minister MK Stalin has also appointed Thamaraikannan IPS as the ADGP for Law and Order and Davidson Devasirvatham IPS as the Chief of State Intelligence.
