Ministry of Minority Development and Aukaf (Maharashtra) explained

Type:ministry
Ministry of Minority Development and Aukaf Government of Maharashtra
Native Name:मंत्रालय अल्पसंख्याक विकास व औकाफ विभाग, महाराष्ट्र शासन
Seal:File:Seal of Maharashtra.svg
Picture Caption:Building of Administrative Headquarters of Mumbai
Jurisdiction: Maharashtra
Headquarters:Mantralay, Mumbai
Region Code:IN
Minister1 Name:Abdul Sattar Abdul Nabi
Minister1 Pfo:
Cabinet Minister
Deputyminister1 Name:Vacant, TBDsince 29 June 2022
Deputyminister1 Pfo:
Minister of State
Chief1 Name:(IAS)
Parent Department:Government of Maharashtra

The Ministry of Minority Development and Aukaf is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. which include Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists, Zoroastrians (Parsis) and Jains notified as minority communities in The Gazette of India under Section 2(c) of the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992. for the development of Maharashtra state.

The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Abdul Sattar Abdul Nabi is Current Minister of Minority Development and Aukaf Government of Maharashtra.

Head office

Border:parliamentary
Minister:not_prime
Insignia:Seal of Maharashtra (1).svg
Insigniasize:150px
Insigniacaption:Emblem of India
Department:Ministry of Minority Development and Aukaf (Maharashtra)
Style:The Honourable
Post:
मंत्री अल्पसंख्याक विकास व औकाफ विभाग
Incumbent:Abdul Sattar Abdul Nabi
Incumbentsince:14 July 2023
Member Of:State Cabinet
Reports To:Chief Minister,
& Maharashtra Legislature
Seat:Mantralaya, Mumbai
Appointer:Governor on the advice of the
Chief Minister
Termlength:5 years
Inaugural:Abdul Kader Salebhoy
(1960-1962)
Precursor:Eknath Shinde

(2022-2023)
Deputy:
  • Vacant, TBD

since 29 June 2022

Formation:1 May 1960
Flag:Flag of India.svg
Flagsize:110px
Flagcaption:Flag of India
Flagborder:yes
Abbreviation:Cabinet Minister

Cabinet Ministers

No.PortraitMinister
Term of officePolitical partyMinistryChief Minister
FromToPeriod
Minister of Minority Development and Aukaf
01Sultan. G. Kazi

1960

1962
Indian National CongressYashwantrao I
Yashwantrao Chavan
02Abdul Kader Salebhoy

1962

1962
Indian National CongressYashwantrao II
03Abdul Kader Salebhoy

1962

1963
Indian National CongressKannamwar lMarotrao Kannamwar
04P. K. Sawant

(Interim Chief Minister)

1962

1963
Indian National CongressSawantP. K. Sawant
05Balasaheb Desai

1963

1967
Indian National CongressVasantrao I
Vasantrao Naik
06Shankarrao Chavan

1967

1969
Indian National CongressVasantrao II
07Pratibha Patil

1969

1972
Indian National Congress
08Abdul Rahman Antulay

1972

1973
Indian National CongressVasantrao III
09Rafique Zakaria

1973

1974
Indian National Congress
10Abdul Rahman Antulay

1974

1975
Indian National Congress
11Rafiq Zakaria

1975

1976
Indian National CongressShankarrao I
Shankarrao Chavan
12Prabha Rau

1976

1977
Indian National Congress
13Pratibha Patil

1977

1978
Indian National CongressVasantdada I
Vasantdada Patil
14Baburao Kale

1978

1978
Indian National CongressVasantdada II
15Nihal Ahmed Maulavi Mohammed Usman

1978

1980
Janata PartyPawar I
Sharad Pawar
16Abdul Rahman Antulay

(Chief Minister)

1980

1982
Indian National CongressAntulay
Abdul Rahman Antulay
17S. M. I. Aseer

1982

1983
Indian National CongressBhosale
Babasaheb Bhosale
18S. M. I. Aseer

1983

1985
Indian National CongressVasantdada III
Vasantdada Patil
19Narendra Mahipati Tidke

1985

1985
Indian National CongressVasantdada IV
20Sushilkumar Shinde

1985

1986
Indian National CongressNilangekarShivajirao Patil Nilangekar
21V. Subramanian

1986

1988
Indian National CongressShankarrao II
Shankarrao Chavan
22Ishaq Jamkhanawala

1988

1990
Indian National CongressPawar II
Sharad Pawar
23Javed Iqbal Khan

1990

1991
Indian National CongressPawar III
24Padamsinh Bajirao Patil

1991

1993
Indian National CongressSudhakarraoSudhakarrao Naik
25Sarawan Parate

1993

1995
Indian National CongressPawar IV
Sharad Pawar
26Sabir Shaikh

1995

1999
Shiv SenaJoshi
Manohar Joshi
27Sabir Shaikh

1999

1999
Shiv SenaRane
Narayan Rane
28Husain Dalwai

1999

2003
Indian National CongressDeshmukh I
Vilasrao Deshmukh
29Husain Dalwai

2003

2004
Indian National CongressSushilkumar
Sushilkumar Shinde
30Vilasrao Deshmukh

(Chief Minister)

2004

2004
Indian National CongressDeshmukh II
Vilasrao Deshmukh
31Anees Ahmed

2004

2008
Indian National Congress
32Anees Ahmed

2008

2009
Ashok I
Ashok Chavan
33Mohammad Naseem Khan

2009

2010
Indian National CongressAshok II
34Mohammad Naseem Khan

2010

2014
Indian National CongressPrithviraj
Prithviraj Chavan
35Eknath Khadse

2014

2016
Bharatiya Janata PartyFadnavis I
Devendra Fadnavis
36Devendra Fadnavis

(Chief Minister)

2016

2016
Bharatiya Janata Party
37Vinod Tawde

2016

2019
Bharatiya Janata Party
38Devendra Fadnavis

(Chief Minister)
(In Charge)

2019

2019
Bharatiya Janata PartyFadnavis II
39Jayant Patil

2019

2019
Nationalist Congress PartyThackeray
Uddhav Thackeray
40Nawab Malik

2019

2022
Nationalist Congress Party
41Jitendra Awhad

2022

2022
Nationalist Congress Party
42Eknath Shinde

(Chief Minister)
(In Charge)

2022

2022
Shiv Sena (Shinde Group) Eknath
Eknath Shinde
43Eknath Shinde

(Chief Minister)

2022

2023
Shiv Sena (Shinde Group)
44Abdul Sattar Abdul Nabi

2023
IncumbentShiv Sena (Shinde Group)

Ministers of State

No.PortraitDeputy Minister
Term of officePolitical partyMinistryMinisterChief Minister
FromToPeriod
Deputy Minister of Minority Development and Aukaf
Vacant
2019

2019
NAFadnavis IIDevendra Fadnavis
Devendra Fadnavis
01Vishwajeet Kadam

2019

2022
Indian National CongressThackeray
Uddhav Thackeray
Vacant
2022
IncumbentNAEknath
Eknath Shinde

Sub department

Maharashtra State Board of Waqfs