MK Stalin set to take oath as CM on May 7 SECTIONS Share Synopsis Owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, Stalin had said the swearing-in ceremony of the new government led by his party would be simple. Agencies He vowed to take immediate efforts to implement his party’s electoral promises in a phased manner and also the DMK’s 10-year vision document. DMK chief MK Stalin is all set to be sworn in as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu on May 7, marking his party’s return to power after a decade. Owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, Stalin had said the swearing-in ceremony of the new government led by his party would be simple.