Ministry of Finance (Maharashtra) explained

Native Name A:	मंत्रालय वित्त विभाग महाराष्ट्र शासन
Type:	ministry
Department of Finance Government of Maharashtra
Seal:	File:Seal of Maharashtra.svg
Picture Caption:	Building of Administrative Headquarters of Mumbai
Jurisdiction:	Maharashtra
Headquarters:	Mantralay, Mumbai
Region Code:	IN
Minister1 Name:	Ajit Pawar
Minister1 Pfo:	Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Deputyminister1 Name:	Vacant, TBDsince 29 June 2022
Deputyminister1 Pfo:	Minister of State
Chief1 Name:	Shri Manoj Saunik (IAS)
Chief1 Position:	Additional Chief Secretary
Parent Department:	Government of Maharashtra

The Ministry of Finance is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. It is responsible for preparing annual plans for the development of Maharashtra state.^{[1] [2]}

The Ministry is headed by a Cabinet level Minister. Ajit Pawar is current Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Minister of Finance.

List

	Portrait	Minister	Constituency	Term of office			Chief Minister	Party
1		S. K. Wankhede	Kalameshwar	1 May 1960	8 March 1962		Yashwantrao Chavan	Indian National Congress
2		Sadashiv Barve	Shivajinagar	8 March 1962	20 November 1962
3		Marotrao Kannamwar	Saoli	20 November 1962	24 November 1963		himself
4		P. K. Sawant	Chiplun	25 November 1963	5 December 1963		himself
(1)		S. K. Wankhede	Sawargaon	5 December 1963	1 March 1967		Vasantrao Naik
5		Shankarrao Chavan	Bhokar	1 March 1967	27 October 1969
6		Pratibha Patil	Edlabad	27 October 1969	13 March 1972
7		A. R. Antulay	Shrivardhan	13 March 1972	21 February 1975
8		Madhukar Dhanaji Chaudhari	Raver	21 February 1975	17 May 1977		Shankarrao Chavan
9		Yashwantrao Mohite	Karad South	17 May 1977	5 March 1978		Vasantdada Patil
				5 March 1978	18 July 1978
10		Sundarrao Solanke	Majalgaon	18 July 1978	17 February 1980		Sharad Pawar	Indian Congress (Socialist)
11		Ramrao Adik	MLC	9 June 1980	21 January 1982		A. R. Antulay	Indian National Congress
12		V. Subramaniam		21 January 1982	2 February 1983		Babasaheb Bhosale
13		Sushilkumar Shinde	Solapur	2 February 1983	3 June 1985		Vasantdada Patil
				3 June 1985	12 March 1986		Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar
				12 March 1986	26 June 1988		Shankarrao Chavan
				26 June 1988	4 March 1990		Sharad Pawar
(11)		Ramrao Adik	MLC	4 March 1990	25 June 1991
				25 June 1991	6 March 1993		Sudhakarrao Naik
				6 March 1993	14 March 1995		Sharad Pawar
14		Hashu Advani	Chembur	14 March 1995	18 September 1995		Manohar Joshi	Bharatiya Janata Party
15		Eknath Khadse	Muktainagar	18 September 1995	10 June 1997
16		Mahadeo Shivankar	Amgaon	10 June 1997	1 February 1999
				1 February 1999	18 October 1999		Narayan Rane
17		Surupsingh Naik	Navapur	18 October 1999	27 October 1999		Vilasrao Deshmukh	Indian National Congress
18		Jayant Patil	Walva	27 October 1999	18 January 2003			Nationalist Congress Party
				18 January 2003	1 November 2004		Sushilkumar Shinde
				1 November 2004	8 December 2008		Vilasrao Deshmukh
19		Dilip Walse Patil	Ambegaon	8 December 2008	7 November 2009		Ashok Chavan
20		Sunil Tatkare	Shrivardhan	7 November 2009	11 November 2010
21		Ajit Pawar	Baramati	11 November 2010	25 September 2012		Prithviraj Chavan
22		Prithviraj Chavan	MLC	25 September 2012	7 December 2012			Indian National Congress
(21)		Ajit Pawar	Baramati	7 December 2012	28 September 2014			Nationalist Congress Party
23		Sudhir Mungantiwar	Ballarpur	31 October 2014	12 November 2019		Devendra Fadnavis	Bharatiya Janata Party
(18)		Jayant Patil	Islampur	28 November 2019	30 December 2019		Uddhav Thackeray	Nationalist Congress Party
(21)		Ajit Pawar	Baramati	30 December 2019	30 June 2022
24		Devendra Fadnavis	Nagpur South West	30 June 2022	2 July 2023		Eknath Shinde	Bharatiya Janata Party
(21)		Ajit Pawar	Baramati	2 July 2023	5 December 2024			Nationalist Congress Party

Ministers of State

No.	Portrait		Deputy Minister	Term of office			Political party	Ministry	Minister	Chief Minister
				From	To	Period
Deputy Minister of Finance
Vacant				2019	2019		NA	Fadnavis II	Devendra Fadnavis	Devendra Fadnavis
01			Shambhuraj Desai	2019	2022		Shiv Sena	Thackeray		Uddhav Thackeray
02			Vishwajeet Kadam Additional_Charge	2022	2022		Nationalist Congress Party
Vacant				2022	Incumbent		NA	Eknath	Eknath Shinde (2022 - 2022) Devendra Fadnavis (2022 - 2023) Ajit Pawar (2023–Present)	Eknath Shinde

Ministers of Small Savings (1960 - 1978)

No.	Portrait		Minister	Term of office			Political party	Ministry	Chief Minister
				From	To	Period
Minister of Printing Presses
01			Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan	1960	1962		Indian National Congress	Yashwantrao I	Yashwantrao Chavan
02			Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan	1962	1962		Indian National Congress	Yashwantrao II
03			Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan	1962	1963		Indian National Congress	Kannamwar l	Marotrao Kannamwar
04			P. K. Sawant (Interim Chief Minister)	1962	1963		Indian National Congress	Sawant I	P. K. Sawant
05			Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan	1963	1967		Indian National Congress	Vasantrao I	Vasantrao Naik
06			Vasantrao Naik (Chief Minister)	1967	1969		Indian National Congress	Vasantrao II
07			Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan	1969	1972		Indian National Congress
08			Anant Namjoshi	1972	1974		Indian National Congress	Vasantrao III
09			Narendra Mahipati Tidke	1974	1975		Indian National Congress
10			Madhukar Dhanaji Chaudhari	1975	1977		Indian National Congress	Shankarrao I	Shankarrao Chavan
11			Shankarrao Genuji Kolhe	1977	1978		Indian National Congress	Vasantdada I	Vasantdada Patil
Ending on 7 March 1978

Notes and References

1. Web site: Objectives of Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra.
2. Web site: Directorate of Economics and Statistics. Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra, India.