HRCE Minister Ramesh: In Chief Minister Vijay’s cabinet, Ramesh-a 31-year-old member of the Brahmin community-serves as the Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments. Amidst this, it has come to light that despite his status as a cabinet minister, his father continues to work as a temple priest in Chennai for a monthly salary of Rs. 5,000, while his mother work as a cook.