Ministry of Water Resources (Maharashtra) explained

Native Name A:मंत्रालय जलसंपदा विभाग, महाराष्ट्र शासन
Type:ministry
Ministry of Water Resources 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:Devendra Fadnavis
Minister1 Pfo:
Deputy Chief Minister
Deputyminister1 Name:Vacant, TBDsince 29 June 2022
Deputyminister1 Pfo:
Minister of State
Chief1 Name:(IAS)
Parent Department:Government of Maharashtra

The Ministry of Water Resources. 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. Devendra Fadnavis is Current Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra And Minister of Water Resources. Government of Maharashtra since 14 August 2022.

Head office

Border:parliamentary
Minister:not_prime
Insignia:Seal of Maharashtra (1).svg
Insigniasize:150px
Insigniacaption:Emblem of India
Department:Ministry of Water Resources (Maharashtra)
Style:The Honourable
Post:
मंत्री जलसंपदा विभाग
Incumbent:Devendra Fadnavis
Incumbent Since:14 August 2022
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:

(1960-1962)

Precursor:

(2019- 2022)

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
Incumbentsince:14 August 2022

Cabinet Ministers

No.PortraitMinister
Term of officePolitical partyMinistryChief Minister
FromToPeriod
Minister of Irrigation
01Shankarrao Chavan

1960

1962
Indian National CongressYashwantrao I
Yashwantrao Chavan
02Shankarrao Chavan

1962

1962
Indian National CongressYashwantrao II
03Shankarrao Chavan

1962

1963
Indian National CongressKannamwar lMarotrao Kannamwar
04Parashuram Krishnaji Sawant

(Interim Chief Minister)

1962

1963
Indian National CongressSawantParashuram Krishnaji Sawant
05Shankarrao Chavan

1963

1967
Indian National CongressVasantrao I
Vasantrao Naik
06Balasaheb Desai

1967

1969
Indian National CongressVasantrao II
07Parashuram Krishnaji Sawant

1969

1972
Indian National Congress
08Narendra Mahipati Tidke

1972

1973
Indian National CongressVasantrao III
09Hari Govindrao Vartak

1973

1974
Indian National Congress
10Yashwantrao Mohite

1974

1975
Indian National Congress
11Vasantdada Patil

1975

1977
Indian National CongressShankarrao I
Shankarrao Chavan
12Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar

1977

1978
Indian National CongressVasantdada I
Vasantdada Patil
13Ramrao Adik

1978

1978
Indian National CongressVasantdada II
Minister of Water Resources
14Shankarrao Chavan

1978

1980
Indian Congress (Socialist)Pawar I
Sharad Pawar
Minister of Irrigation
15Bhikajirao Jijaba Khatal-Patil

1980

1982
Indian National CongressAntulay
Abdul Rahman Antulay
16Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar

1982

1983
Indian National CongressBhosale
Babasaheb Bhosale
17Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar

1983

1985
Indian National CongressVasantdada III
Vasantdada Patil
18Jawaharlal Darda

1985

1985
Indian National CongressVasantdada IV
19Shivajirao Deshmukh

1985

1986
Indian National CongressNilangekarShivajirao Patil Nilangekar
Minister of Irrigation,
Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development
20Shankarrao Chavan
(Minister of Irrigation And Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

(Chief Minister)

1986

1988
Indian National CongressShankarrao II
Shankarrao Chavan
21Padamsinh Bajirao Patil
(Minister of Irrigation)

1988

1990
Indian National CongressPawar II
Sharad Pawar
22Sharad Pawar
(Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

(Chief Minister)

1988

1990
Indian National Congress
23Padamsinh Bajirao Patil
(Minister of Irrigation)

1990

1991
Indian National CongressPawar III
24Sharad Pawar
(Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

(Chief Minister)

1990

1991
Indian National Congress
25Padamsinh Bajirao Patil
(Minister of Irrigation)

1991

1993
Indian National CongressSudhakarraoSudhakarrao Naik
26Sudhakarrao Naik
(Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

(Chief Minister)

1991

1993
Indian National Congress
27Padamsinh Bajirao Patil
(Minister of Irrigation)

1993

1994
Indian National CongressPawar IV
Sharad Pawar
28Harshvardhan Deshmukh
(Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

1993

1994
Independent politician Supported Party (Indian National Congress)
Minister of Irrigation,
Minister of Irrigation Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development
29Mahadeorao Sukaji Shivankar
(Minister of Irrigation)

1995

1997
Bharatiya Janata PartyJoshi
Manohar Joshi
30Eknath Khadse
(Minister of Irrigation Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

1995

1999
Bharatiya Janata Party
31Eknath Khadse
(Minister of Irrigation)

1997

1999
Bharatiya Janata Party
32Nitin Gadkari
(Minister of Irrigation)

1999

1999
Bharatiya Janata PartyRane
Narayan Rane
33Eknath Khadse
(Minister of Irrigation Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

1999

1999
Bharatiya Janata Party
34Eknath Khadse
(Minister of Irrigation)

1999

1999
Bharatiya Janata Party
35Narayan Rane
(Minister of Irrigation Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

(Chief Minister)

1999

1999
Shiv Sena
36Padamsinh Bajirao Patil
(Minister of Irrigation)

1999

2003
Nationalist Congress PartyDeshmukh I
Vilasrao Deshmukh
37Ajit Pawar
(Minister of Irrigation Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

1999

2003
Nationalist Congress Party
Minister of Water Resources
Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development And (Konkan Valley Development
38Sushilkumar Shinde
(Minister of Water Resources)

(Chief Minister)

2003

2004
Indian National CongressSushilkumar
Sushilkumar Shinde
39Shivajirao Moghe
(Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

2003

2004
Indian National Congress
40R. R. Patil
(Minister of Water Resources and Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

(Deputy Chief Minister)

2004

2004
Nationalist Congress PartyDeshmukh II
Vilasrao Deshmukh
41Ajit Pawar
(Minister of Water Resources)

2004

2008
Nationalist Congress Party
42Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar
(Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

2004

2008
Nationalist Congress Party
43Ajit Pawar
(Minister of Water Resources)

2008

2009
Nationalist Congress PartyAshok I
Ashok Chavan
44Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar
(Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development))

2008

2009
Nationalist Congress Party
45Ajit Pawar
(Minister of Water Resources)

2009

2010
Nationalist Congress PartyAshok II
46Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar
(Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

2009

2010
Nationalist Congress Party
47Sunil Tatkare
(Minister of Water Resources)

2010

2014
Nationalist Congress PartyPrithviraj
Prithviraj Chavan
48Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar
(Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

2010

2013
Nationalist Congress Party
49Ajit Pawar
(Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

(Deputy Chief Minister)

2013

2013
Nationalist Congress Party
50Shashikant Shinde
(Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development)

2013

2014
Nationalist Congress Party
Minister of Water Resources
51Devendra Fadnavis

(Chief Minister)

2014

2014
Bharatiya Janata PartyFadnavis I
Devendra Fadnavis
52Girish Mahajan

2014

2019
Bharatiya Janata Party
53Devendra Fadnavis

(Chief_Minister)
In Charge

2019

2019
Bharatiya Janata PartyFadnavis II
54Chhagan Bhujbal

2019

2019
Nationalist Congress PartyThackeray
Uddhav Thackeray
55Jayant Patil

2019

2022
Nationalist Congress Party
56Eknath Shinde

(Chief Minister)
In Charge

2022

2022
Shiv Sena (Shinde Group) Eknath
Eknath Shinde
57Devendra Fadnavis

(Deputy Chief Minister)

2022
IncumbentBharatiya Janata Party

Ministers of State

No.PortraitDeputy Minister
Term of officePolitical partyMinistryMinisterChief Minister
FromToPeriod
Deputy Minister of Water Resources.
Vacant
2019

2019
NAFadnavis IIDevendra Fadnavis
Devendra Fadnavis
01Omprakash Babarao Kadu

2019

2022
Prahar Janshakti Party Supported Party (Shiv Sena)ThackerayJayant Patil
Uddhav Thackeray
02Satej Patil

Additional_Charge

2022

2022
Indian National Congress
Vacant
2022
IncumbentNAEknath
Eknath Shinde

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Objectives of Water Resources. Department, Government of Maharashtra. dead. 2023-09-29. 2013-08-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20130810232635/http://water/.
  2. Web site: Directorate of Economics and Statistics. Water Resources. Department, Government of Maharashtra, India.