The Government of Maharashtra is the state governing authority for the

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Maharashtra Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a states and union territories of India, state in the western India, western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the List of states and union te ...

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. It is a democratically elected

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with 288

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elected to the

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for a five-year term. Maharashtra has a

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which consists of two Houses, the

(Legislative Assembly) and the

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(Legislative Council). As is the case in a

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, the government is formed by the party,

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or group of assembly members who command the majority in the Lower House. The Lower House majority leader becomes the

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and selects the cabinet members from both Houses. In case an unelected person becomes the Chief Minister, they must be elected to either House within the following six months.

Head Leaders

Council of Ministers

On 30 June 2022

Eknath Shinde Eknath Sambhaji Shinde (pronunciation: knaːt̪ʰ ʃin̪d̪e born 9 February 1964) is an Indian politician and president of Shivsena serving as the 20th and Current Chief Minister of Maharashtra. He was earlier the Cabinet Minister of Urban ...

was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra on 30 June 2022, on resignation of his predecessor

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. Shinde leads a government consisting of his

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(Shinde group) party and

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Cabinet Ministers

By Departments

An alphabetical list of all the departments of Maharashtra Government with terms : Cabinet Ministers

Guardian Ministers

Secretaries Government of Maharashtra

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* Chief Minister's Office (Maharashtra) * Deputy Chief Minister's Office (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of General Administration (Maharashtra) The Ministry of General Administration is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. It is responsible for preparing annual plans for the development of Maharashtra state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Eknath Shinde ...

Ministry of Information and Public Relations (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Information and Public Relations is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. It is responsible for preparing annual plans for the development of Maharashtra state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Eknat ...

Ministry of Information Technology (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Information Technology is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. It is responsible for preparing annual plans for the development of Maharashtra state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Eknath Shinde ...

* Ministry of Law and Judiciary (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Home Affairs (Maharashtra) * Ministry of State Border Defence (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of Public Works (Excluding Public Undertakings) (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Public Works (Excluding Public Undertakings) is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. state. The Ministry is headed by a Cabinet (government), cabinet level Minister. Ravindra Chavan is Current Minister of Public Works ( ...

Ministry of Public Works (Including Public Undertakings) (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Public Works (Including Public Undertakings) is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Eknath Shinde is Current Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Minister of P ...

Ministry of Finance (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Finance is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. It is responsible for preparing annual plans for the development of Maharashtra state. The Ministry is headed by a Cabinet level Minister. Devendra Fadnavis is Current Mini ...

* Ministry of Planning (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of Revenue (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Revenue is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. It is responsible for preparing annual plans for the development of Maharashtra Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a state in the western peninsular region of Indi ...

Ministry of State Excise (Maharashtra) The Ministry of State Excise is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. It is responsible for preparing annual plans for the development of Maharashtra state. The Ministry is headed by a Cabinet (government), cabinet level Minister. Shambh ...

* Ministry of Special Assistance (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of Social Justice (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Social Justice is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. It is responsible for welfare, social justice and empowerment of disadvantaged and marginalized sections of society. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level minis ...

* Ministry of Forests Department (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Energy (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Water Resources (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Command Area Development (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of Public Health (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Public Health and Family Welfare is a ministry in the Government of Maharashtra. Ministry looks after health policy. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Tanaji Sawant is current Minister of Public Health and Fam ...

Ministry of Housing (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Housing is a ministry in the Government of Maharashtra. Ministry is responsible for implementation of laws and acts related to housing in Maharashtra. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level minister. Devendra Fadnavis is curr ...

Ministry of Urban Development (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Urban Development Department Maharashtra is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. The Ministry is currently headed by Eknath Shinde Eknath Sambhaji Shinde (pronunciation: knaːt̪ʰ ʃin̪d̪e born 9 February 1964) ...

* Ministry of Rural Development (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of Labour (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Labour is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Suresh Khade is Current Minister of Labour Government of Maharashtra. Head office List of cabinet ministers ...

* Ministry of Co-operation (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Marketing (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Transport (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of Industries (Maharashtra) The Ministry of industries is a ministry in Government of Maharashtra. Ministry is responsible for promotion of industries in Maharashtra. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level minister. Uday Samant is current Minister of Industries since ...

* Ministry of Mining Department (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Textiles (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Protocol (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Tourism (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Cultural Affairs (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Marathi Language (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Water Supply (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of Soil and Water Conservation (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Soil and Water Conservation is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Sanjay Rathod is Current Minister of Soil and Water Conservation Government of Maharashtra ...

* Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of Sanitation (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Sanitation is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Gulab Raghunath Patil is Current Minister of Sanitation Government of Maharashtra The Government of Ma ...

* Ministry of Woman and Child Development (Maharashtra) * Ministry of School Education (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Medical Education (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Higher and Technical Education (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Sports and Youth Welfare (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Ex. Servicemen Welfare (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of Agriculture (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Agriculture, a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra, is the apex body for formulation and administration of the rules and regulations and laws related to agriculture in the state of Maharashtra. Dhananjay Munde is the current ...

* Ministry of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Food and Drug Administration (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Animal Husbandry Department (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of Dairy Development (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Dairy Development is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil is Current Minister of Dairy Development Government of Maharashtra. Head ...

Ministry of Horticulture (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Horticulture is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Sandipanrao Bhumre Sandipanrao Bhumre is an Indian politician and he is Shiv Sena leader from Aura ...

* Ministry of Fisheries Department (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of Ports Development (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Ports Development is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Dadaji Bhuse Dadaji Dagadu Bhuse is a member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He r ...

* Ministry of Disaster Management (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Relief & Rehabilitation (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Khar Land Development (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Earthquake Rehabilitation (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of Employment Guarantee (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Employment Guarantee is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Sandipanrao Bhumre is Current Minister of Employment Guarantee Government of Maharashtra The ...

* Ministry of Minority Development and Aukaf (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Majority Welfare Development (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Tribal Development (Maharashtra) * Ministry of Vimukta Jati (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of Nomadic Tribes (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Nomadic Tribes, also named the Nomadic Tribes Development Corporation, Limited, is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet-level Minister. Eknath Shinde Eknath Sambhaji Shin ...

Ministry of Other Backward Classes (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Other Backward Classes - OBC is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Atul Save is Current Minister of Other Backward Classes Government of Maharashtra The ...

* Ministry of Other Backward Bahujan Welfare (Maharashtra) *

Ministry of Special Backward Classes Welfare (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Special Backward Classes Welfare is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Eknath Shinde is Current Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Minister of Special Backw ...

Ministry of Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (Maharashtra) The Ministry of Socially And Educationally, Backward Classes - SEBC is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. state. The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Atul Save is Current Minister of Socially And Educationally Backwar ...

* Maratha Reservation Subcommittee Government of Maharashtra

Notes

References

External links

Official website of cid Government of India

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