Ministry of Energy, New and Renewable Energy Maharashtra explained

Agency Name:Ministry of Energy, New and Renewable Energy Maharashtra
Government of Maharashtra
Nativename:मंत्रालय ऊर्जा, नवीन और नवीकरणीय ऊर्जा
महाराष्ट्र शासन
Seal:Seal of Maharashtra.svg
Picture Caption:Building of Administrative Headquarters of Mumbai
Preceding1:Department of Energy
Jurisdiction:Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Headquarters:Mantralaya, Mumbai
Budget:State budget of Government of Maharashtra
Minister1 Name:Devendra Fadnavis
Minister1 Pfo:
Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Deputyminister2 Name:Vacant, TBDsince 29 June 2022
Chief1 Name:Mr. Asim Gupta (IAS)
Chief1 Position:
Principal Secretary
Chief2 Name:Mr. U.D. Walunj
Chief2 Position:
Joint Secretary
Chief3 Name:Mr. P.P. Badgeri
Chief3 Position:
Deputy Secretary
Website:http://www.mahaurja.com/

Ministry of Energy, New and Renewable Energy Maharashtra or MAHAURJA is a ministry of Government of Maharashtra. The Ministry is currently headed by Devendra Fadnavis, a Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Cabinet Minister.

The Ministry is mainly responsible for research and development, intellectual property protection, and international cooperation, promotion, and coordination in renewable energy sources such as wind power, small hydro, biogas, and solar power. The broad aim of the Ministry is to develop and deploy new and renewable energy for supplementing the energy requirements of India.

The Ministry is headquartered in Mantralaya, Mumbai, Mumbai. According to the Central New and Renewable Energy Ministry's 2012–2013 annual report, India has made significant advances in several renewable energy sectors which include, Solar energy, Wind power, and Hydroelectricity.

List

Minister of Energy

PortraitMinisterConstituencyTerm of officeChief MinisterParty
1Shankarrao ChavanBhokar1 May 196020 November 1962Yashwantrao ChavanIndian National Congress
20 November 196224 November 1963Marotrao Kannamwar
2P. K. SawantChiplun25 November 19635 December 1963himself
(1)Shankarrao ChavanBhokar5 December 19631 March 1967Vasantrao Naik
3Madhukar Dhanaji ChaudhariRaver1 March 196727 October 1969
4S. K. WankhedeSawargaon27 October 196913 March 1972
5M. B. PopatDhobitalao13 March 19724 April 1973
6Yashwantrao MohiteKarad South4 April 197317 March 1974
7Rafiq ZakariaMLC17 March 197421 February 1975
(1)Shankarrao ChavanBhokar21 February 197517 May 1977himself
8Narendra TikdeSavner17 May 19775 March 1978Vasantdada Patil
9Jawaharlal DardaMLC5 March 197818 July 1978
10Chhedilal Gupta18 July 197817 February 1980Sharad PawarJanata Party
11Jayant Shridhar TilakMLC9 June 198021 January 1982A. R. AntulayIndian National Congress
12S. M. I. AseerAhmednagar South21 January 19822 February 1983Babasaheb Bhosale
13Baliram Waman HirayDabhadi2 February 19835 March 1985Vasantdada Patil
14Sushilkumar Shinde12 March 19853 June 1985
(9)Jawaharlal DardaMLC3 June 198512 March 1986Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar
15V. Subramanian12 March 198626 June 1988Shankarrao Chavan
16Sudhakarrao NaikPusad26 June 19884 March 1990Sharad Pawar
17Padamsinh PatilOsmanabad4 March 199025 January 1991
18Datta MegheMLC25 January 199125 June 1991
19Padamsinh PatilOsmanabad25 June 19916 March 1993Sudhakarrao Naik
6 March 199314 March 1995Sharad Pawar
20Suresh JainJalgaon City14 March 19951 February 1999Manohar JoshiShiv Sena
1 February 199918 October 1999Narayan Rane
(19)Padamsinh PatilOsmanabad18 October 199918 January 2003Vilasrao DeshmukhNationalist Congress Party
21Patangrao KadamPalus-Kadegaon18 January 20031 November 2004Sushilkumar ShindeIndian National Congress
22Vilasrao DeshmukhLatur City1 November 20049 November 2004himself
23Dilip Walse PatilAmbegaon9 November 20048 December 2008Vilasrao DeshmukhNationalist Congress Party
24Sunil TatkareMangaon8 December 20087 November 2009Ashok Chavan
25Ajit PawarBaramati7 November 200911 November 2010
11 November 201025 September 2012Prithviraj Chavan
26Prithviraj ChavanMLC25 September 20127 December 2012himselfIndian National Congress
(25)Ajit PawarBaramati7 December 201228 September 2014Prithviraj ChavanNationalist Congress Party
26Devendra FadnavisNagpur South West31 October 20145 December 2014himselfBharatiya Janata Party
27Chandrashekhar BawankuleKamthi5 December 201412 November 2019Devendra Fadnavis
28Balasaheb ThoratSangamner28 November 201930 December 2019Uddhav ThackerayIndian National Congress
29Nitin RautNagpur North30 December 201930 June 2022
(26)Devendra FadnavisNagpur South West30 June 20225 December 2024Eknath ShindeBharatiya Janata Party

Minister of Non-Conventional Energy

PortraitMinisterConstituencyTerm of officeChief MinisterParty
1Vilasrao DeshmukhLatur City1 November 20049 November 2004himselfIndian National Congress
2Vinay KoreShahuwadi9 November 20048 December 2008Vilasrao DeshmukhJan Surajya Shakti
8 December 20087 November 2009Ashok Chavan
3Balasaheb ThoratSangamner7 November 200911 November 2010Indian National Congress
4Ganesh NaikBelapur11 November 201028 September 2014Prithviraj ChavanNationalist Congress Party

Mission

The mission of the Ministry is to bring in Energy Security; Increase the share of clean power; increase Energy Availability and Access; improve Energy Affordability; and maximise Energy Equity.

Key functional area

The major functional area or Allocation of Business of MNRE are:

See also

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