Mumbai: Chief Minister Eknath Shinde today announced the allocation of portfolios of the newly appointed ministers in the state cabinet after making some changes in the portfolios of the existing ministers as well. This account allocation has been announced after approval by Governor Ramesh Bais.
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has the portfolios of General Administration, Urban Development, Information and Technology, Information and Public Relations, Transport, Social Justice, Environment and Climate Change, Mining, and any other unallocated portfolio.
Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will hold the portfolios of Home, Law and Justice, Water Resources and Beneficial Sector Development, Energy, Royal Etiquette.
Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar will hold the Finance and Planning portfolio.
Accounts of the other 26 ministers are as follows:
Chhagan Bhujbal – Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection
Diliparao Dattatraya Valse-Patil – Co-opration
Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil - Revenue, Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development
Sudhir Satchidananda Mungantiwar- Forestry, cultural activities, and fisheries
Hasan Mianlal Mushrif – Medical Education and Special Assistance
Chandrakantada Bachu Patil - Higher and Technical Education, Textile Industry and Parliamentary Affairs
Vijayakumar Krishnarao Gavit- Tribal Development
Girish Dattatray Mahajan- Village Development and Panchayat Raj, Tourism
Gulabrao Patil- Water Supply and Sanitation
Dadaji Dagdu Bhuse- Public Works (Public Works)
Sanjay Dulichand Rathore- Soil and Water Conservation
Dhananjay Panditrao Munde - Agriculture
Sureshbhau Dagdu Khade- Worker
Sandipan Asaram Bhumre- Employment Guarantee Scheme and Horticulture
Uday Ravindra Samant- Industry
Prof. Tanaji Jaywant Sawant- Public Health and Family Welfare
Ravindra Dattatraya Chavan – Public works (excluding public undertakings),
Abdul Sattar- Minority Development and Auqaf, Panan
Deepak Vasantrao Kesarkar- School Education and Marathi Language
Dharmarao Baba Bhagwantrao Atram – Food and Drug Administration
Atul Moreshwar Save – Housing, Other Backward, and Bahujan Welfare
Shambhuraj Shivajirao Desai- State Excise Duty
Mrs. Aditi Sunil Tatkare – Women and Child Development
Sanjay Baburao Bansode – Sports and Youth Welfare, Bandre
Mangal Prabhat Lodha- Skill Development, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Anil Patil – Relief and Rehabilitation, Disaster Management.