First Vasantdada Patil ministry

First Vasantdada Patil ministry

Ministry of the State of Maharashtra
People and organisations
Head of governmentVasantdada Patil
Member partyCongress
Status in legislatureCoalition
222 / 288 (77%)
Opposition partyBJP

SHS

JD
History
Election(s)1972
Legislature term(s)5 Years
PredecessorFirst Shankarrao Chavan ministry
SuccessorSecond Vasantdada Patil ministry

Vasantdada Patil became the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the first time on 17 April 1977,[1][2] replacing Shankarrao Chavan. The government continued until the 1978 legislative elections, after which Patil continued with his second ministry.

List of ministers[edit]

The ministry consisted of the following:[1]

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Chief Minister
  • General Administration
  • Information and Public Relations,
  • Information Technology
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Dairy Development
  • Other Backward Classes
  • Employment Guarantee
  • Environment and Climate Change

Departments or portfolios not allocated to any minister.
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Cabinet Minister
  • Industries
  • Mining Department
  • Sports
  • Disaster Management
  • Vimukta Jati
  • Public Works
(Including Public Undertakings)
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Cabinet Minister
  • Public Works

(Excluding Public Undertakings)

  • Socially And Educationally Backward Classes
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Cabinet Minister
  • Revenue
  • Special Backward Classes Welfare
  • Majority Welfare Development
  • Textile
Madhukarrao Chaudhari
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Cabinet Minister
  • Energy
  • Planning
  • Legislative Affairs
Narendra Mahipati Tidke
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Cabinet Minister
  • Tribal Development
  • Tourism
  • Marathi language
  • Woman and Child Development
  • Water supply
  • Sanitation
  • Ex. Servicemen Welfare
  • Other Backward Bahujan Welfare
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Cabinet Minister
  • Finance
  • Earthquake Rehabilitation
  • Special Assistance
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Cabinet Minister
  • Agriculture
  • Command Area Development
  • Ports Development
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Cabinet Minister
  • School Education
  • Minority Development and Aukaf
  • Water Resources
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Cabinet Minister
  • Labour
  • Relief & Rehabilitation
S. B. Patil
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Cabinet Minister
  • Home Affairs
  • Youth Service
  • Horticulture
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Cabinet Minister
  • Forests
  • Nomadic Tribes
R. J. Deotale
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Cabinet Minister
  • Urban Development
  • Marketing
  • Medical Education
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Cabinet Minister
  • Social Welfare
  • Cultural Affairs,
  • Skill Development
  • Employment and Entrepreneurship
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Cabinet Minister
  • Rural Development
  • Food and Drug Administration
K. M. Patil
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Cabinet Minister
  • Irrigation
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Cabinet Minister
  • Cooperation
  • Soil and Water Conservation
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Cabinet Minister
  • Food and Civil Supplies
S. D. Gedam
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Cabinet Minister
  • Public Health and Family Welfare
Govindrao Sarnayak
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Cabinet Minister
  • Transport
  • Jails
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Cabinet Minister
  • Law and Judiciary
  • Fisheries
  • Khar Lands Development
  • Protocol
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Cabinet Minister
Vasant Hoshing
21 April 19776 March 1978 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Prohibition
  • Excise
  • Printing Presses
  • Small Savings,
Shankarrao Rakh
21 April 19776 March 1978 INC

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Parliamentary and Constitutional Developments (February 1, 1977 to April 30, 1977) - Maharashtra" (PDF). The Journal of Parliamentary Information. XXIII (3): 460, 464–465. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Chief Ministers (1937 to 2019)" (PDF). Maharashtra Legislature (in Marathi). Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Parliamentary and Constitutional Developments (August 1, 1977 to October 31, 1977) - Maharashtra" (PDF). The Journal of Parliamentary Information. XXIV (1): 92, 96. Retrieved 15 May 2021.