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Nagpur, Dec 21 (Reporter) After eight days of swearing-in of Devendra Fandnavis as Chief Minister, the state
government allotted portfolios to all the 33 Cabinet Ministers and six Ministers of State on last day of the
winter session of the Maharashtra Assembly on Saturday evening.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar were the first to take
oath on December five. Then on December 15, 39 MLAs took oath as ministers but their portfolios were not
alloted.
As expected, Fadnavis has kept the Home Ministry to himself. Apart from this, he has kept the departments of
Energy, Justice & Law, General Administration, Information & Broadcasting and unallocated portfolios with
himself.
While, Ministry of Urban Development is held by Deputy CM Shinde. Apart from this, he has got Ministry of
Rural Development, Housing, Public Works Department.
The Finance Ministry and State Excise departments have been given to Deuty CM Pawar.
Following is the list of ministers and their portfolios.
Cabinet Ministers:
1.Chandrasekhar Bawankule - Revenue
2. Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil - Water Conservation (Godavari and Krishna Basin Development)
3. Hassan Mushrif - Medical Education
4. Chandrakant Patil - Minister of Higher and Technical Education, Parliamentary Affairs
5.Girish Mahajan - Water Conservation (Vidarbha, Tapi, Konkan Development), Disaster Management
6. Gulabrao Patil - Water supply
7. Ganesh Naik - One
8. Dadaji Bhuse - School Education
9.Sanjay Rathore - Soil and Water Testing
10. Dhananjay Munde - Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection
11. Mangalprabhat Lodha - Skill Development, Employment, Industry and Research
12. Uday Samant - Industry and Marathi language
13. Jayakumar Rawal - Marketing, Protocol
14. Pankaja Munde - Environment and Climate Change, Animal Husbandry
15. Atul Save - OBC Development, Ministry of Dairy Development, Energy Nutnikar
16.Ashok UIKE - Ministry of Tribal Development
17. Shambhuraj Desai - Ministry of Tourism, Mining and Freedom Fighters Welfare
18. Ashish Shelar - Information and Technology
19. Dattatraya Bharne - Ministry of Sports and Minority Development and Endowments
20. Aditi Tatkare - Women and Child Development
21. Shivendraraje Bhosale - Public Works
22. Manikrao Kokate - Agriculture
23. Jayakumar Gore - Village Development, Panchayat Raj
24. Narahari Jirwal - Food and Drug Administration
25. Sanjay Sawkare - Textiles
26.Sanjay Shirsat - Social Justice
27.Pratap Saranaik - Transport
28. Bharat Gogawle - Employment Guarantee, Horticulture
29. Makarand Patil - Relief and Rehabilitation
30. Nitesh Rane - Fisheries and Ports
31. Akash Phundkar - Labour
32. Babasaheb Patil - Cooperation
33. Prakash Abitkar - Public Health and Family Welfare
Ministers of State:
34. Madhuri Misal - Ministry of Social Justice, Minority Development and Endowments, Medical Education
35. Ashish Jaiswal - Finance and Planning, Law and Justice
36. Meghna Bordikar - Public Health, Family Welfare, Water Supply
37. Indranil Naik - Higher and Technical Education, Tribal Development and Tourism
38. Yogesh Kadam - Home Rule City
39. Pankaj Bhoyer - Housing...////...