Mahayuti 2.0: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Keeps Home, Shinde Gets Urban Development & Pawar Gets Finance; Check Full List

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government, led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, allocated portfolios to its ministers on Saturday. The announcement followed the conclusion of the Winter Session of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly earlier in the day.

During a media briefing, Chief Minister Fadnavis stated, "The way is clear for portfolio allotment. You can expect it tonight or by tomorrow." However, the portfolios were finalised and announced this evening.

As per reports, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has retained the Home Ministry, as well as Law and Judiciary. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has been assigned Urban Development, Housing, and Public Works. Meanwhile, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has been given charge of Finance and Planning, along with the Excise Department.

Several other leaders who were given ministerial berths include:

1 Chandrashekhar Prabhavati Krishnarao Bawankule: Revenue

2 Shri. Radhakrushna Sindhutai Eknathrao Vikhe-Patil: Water Resources (Godavari & Krishna Valley Development Corporation)

3 Shri. Hasan Sakina Miyalal Mushrif: Medical Education

4 Shri. Chandrakant Saraswati Bacchu Patil: Higher & Technical Education, Parliamentary Affairs

5 Shri. Girish Geeta Dattatraya Mahajan: Water Resources (Vidharbha, Tapi, Konkan Development Corporation), Disaster Management

Party-wise list of ministers and the portfolios assigned to them:

BJP Ministers List:

Chandrashekhar Bawankule - Revenue

Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil - Water Resources (Krishna and Godavari Valley Development Corporation)

Chandrakant Patil - Higher and Technical Education, Parliamentary Affairs

Girish Mahajan - Water Resources (Vidarbha, Tapi, Konkan Development Corporation) and Disaster Management

Ganesh Naik - Forests

Mangal Prabhat Lodha - Skill Development, Employment, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation

Jaykumar Raval - Marketing and Protocol

Pankaja Munde - Environment and Climate Change, Animal Husbandry

Atul Save - OBC Welfare, Dairy Development, and Renewable Energy

Shiv Sena Ministers List:

Gulabrao Patil - Water Supply and Sanitation

Dadaji Bhuse - School Education

Sanjay Rathod - Soil and Water Conservation

Uday Samant - Industries and Marathi Language

Shambhuraj Desai - Tourism, Mining, Ex-Servicemen Welfare

Sanjay Shirsat - Social Justice

Pratap Sarnaik - Transport

Bharat Gogawale - Employment Guarantee, Horticulture, Salt Pan Lands Development

Prakash Abitkar - Public Health and Family Welfare

NCP Ministers List:

Hasan Mushrif - Medical Education

Dhananjay Munde - Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection

Dattatrey Bharne - Sports, Youth Welfare, and Minority Development and Aukaf

Aditi Tatkare - Women and Child Development

Manikrao Kokate - Agriculture

Narhari Zirwal - Food and Drug Administration, Special Assistance

Makrand Patil - Relief and Rehabilitation

Babasaheb Patil - Cooperation