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Maharashtra government ministry responsible for Information and Public Relations
The Ministry of Information and Public Relations is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra . It is responsible for preparing annual plans for the development of Maharashtra state.[ 3] [ 4]
The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Eknath Shinde is Current Minister of Information and Public Relations.
List of Cabinet Ministers [ edit ]
No.
Portrait
Minister(Constituency)
Term of office
Political party
Ministry
Chief Minister
From
To
Period
Minister of Information and Public Relations
01
Yashwantrao Chavan (MLA for Karad North Constituency No. 259 - Satara District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
01 May 1960
07 March 1962
1 year, 310 days
Indian National Congress
Yashwantrao I
Yashwantrao Chavan
02
Yashwantrao Chavan (MLA for Karad North Constituency No. 259 - Satara District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
08 March 1962
19 November 1962
256 days
Indian National Congress
Yashwantrao II
03
Marotrao Kannamwar Chief Minister (MLA for Saoli Constituency No. 73 - Chandrapur District ) (Legislative Assembly )
20 November 1962
24 November 1963
1 year, 4 days
Indian National Congress
Kannamwar l
Marotrao Kannamwar
04
P. K. Sawant (MLA for Chiplun Constituency No. 265 - Ratnagiri District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Interim Chief Minister)
25 November 1962
04 December 1963
9 days
Indian National Congress
Sawant I
P. K. Sawant
05
Vasantrao Naik Chief Minister (MLA for Pusad Constituency No. 81 - Yavatmal District ) (Legislative Assembly )
05 December 1963
01 March 1967
3 years, 86 days
Indian National Congress
Vasantrao I
Vasantrao Naik
06
Vasantrao Naik (MLA for Pusad Constituency No. 81 - Yavatmal District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
01 March 1967
13 March 1972
5 years, 12 days
Indian National Congress
Vasantrao II
07
Vasantrao Naik (MLA for Pusad Constituency No. 81 - Yavatmal District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
13 March 1972
21 February 1975
2 years, 345 days
Indian National Congress
Vasantrao III
09
Shankarrao Chavan (MLA for Bhokar Constituency No. 85 - Nanded District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
21 February 1975
17 May 1977
2 years, 85 days
Indian National Congress
Shankarrao I
Shankarrao Chavan
10
Vasantdada Patil (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 20 - Sangli District ) (Legislative Council ) (Chief Minister)
17 May 1977
07 March 1978
1 year, 294 days
Indian National Congress
Vasantdada I
Vasantdada Patil
11
Vasantdada Patil (MLA for Sangli Constituency No. 282 - Sangli District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
07 March 1978
18 July 1978
133 days
Indian National Congress (U)
Vasantdada II
12
Sharad Pawar (MLA for Baramati Constituency No. 201 - Pune District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
18 July 1978
17 February 1980
1 year, 214 days
Indian Congress (Socialist)
Pawar I
Sharad Pawar
13
Abdul Rahman Antulay (MLA for Shrivardhan Constituency No. 193 - Raigad District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
09 June 1980
21 January 1982
1 year, 226 days
Indian National Congress
Antulay
Abdul Rahman Antulay
14
Babasaheb Bhosale (MLA for Nehrunagar Constituency No. 172 - Mumbai Suburban District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
21 January 1982
02 February 1983
1 year, 12 days
Indian National Congress
Bhosale
Babasaheb Bhosale
15
Vasantdada Patil (MLA for Sangli Constituency No. 282 - Sangli District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
07 February 1983
05 March 1985
2 years, 26 days
Indian National Congress
Vasantdada III
Vasantdada Patil
16
Vasantdada Patil (MLA for Sangli Constituency No. 282 - Sangli District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
12 March 1985 1960
03 June 1985 1962
83 days
Indian National Congress
Vasantdada IV
17
Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar (MLA for Nilanga Constituency No. 238 - Latur District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
03 June 1985
12 March 1986
282 days
Indian National Congress
Nilangekar
Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar
18
Shankarrao Chavan (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 08 - Nanded District ) (Legislative Council ) (Chief Minister)
12 March 1986
26 June 1988
2 years, 106 days
Indian National Congress
Shankarrao II
Shankarrao Chavan
19
Sharad Pawar (MLA for Baramati Constituency No. 201 - Pune District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
26 June 1988
03 March 1990
1 year, 250 days
Indian National Congress
Pawar II
Sharad Pawar
20
Sharad Pawar (MLA for Baramati Constituency No. 201 - Pune District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
04 March 1990
25 June 1991
1 year, 113 days
Indian National Congress
Pawar III
21
Sudhakarrao Naik (MLA for Pusad Constituency No. 81 - Yavatmal District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
25 June 1991
30 December 1991
188 days
Indian National Congress
Sudhakarrao
Sudhakarrao Naik
22
Shivajirao Deshmukh (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 18 - Sangli District ) (Legislative Council )
30 December 1991
03 September 1992
248 days
Indian National Congress
23
Ramrao Adik (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 05 - Ahmednagar District ) (Legislative Council )
03 September 1992
22 February 1993
172 days
Indian National Congress
24
Sharad Pawar (MLA for Baramati Constituency No. 201 - Pune District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
06 March 1993
14 March 1995
2 years, 8 days
Indian National Congress
Pawar IV
Sharad Pawar
25
Manohar Joshi (MLA for Dadar Constituency No. 181 - Mumbai City District ) (Legislative Assembly ) Chief Minister)
14 March 1995
31 January 1999
3 years, 323 days
Shiv Sena
Joshi
Manohar Joshi
26
Narayan Rane (MLA for Malvan Constituency No. 269 - Sindhudurg District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
01 February 1999
17 October 1999
258 days
Shiv Sena
Rane
Narayan Rane
27
Vilasrao Deshmukh (MLA for Latur City Constituency No. 235 - Latur District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
19 October 1999
16 January 2003
3 years, 88 days
Indian National Congress
Deshmukh I
Vilasrao Deshmukh
28
Sushilkumar Shinde (MLA for Solapur South Constituency No. 251 - Solapur District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
18 January 2003
01 November 2004
1 year, 295 days
Indian National Congress
Sushilkumar
Sushilkumar Shinde
29
Vilasrao Deshmukh (MLA for Latur City Constituency No. 235 - Latur District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
09 November 2004
01 December 2007
4 years, 22 days
Indian National Congress
Deshmukh II
Vilasrao Deshmukh
30
Ashok Chavan (MLA for Bhokar Constituency No. 85 - Nanded District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
08 December 2008
06 November 2009
333 days
Indian National Congress
Ashok I
Ashok Chavan
31
Ashok Chavan (MLA for Bhokar Constituency No. 85 - Nanded District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
07 November 2009
10 November 201p
1 year, 3 days
Indian National Congress
Ashok II
32
Prithviraj Chavan (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 19 - Satara District ) (Legislative Council ) (Chief Minister)
11 November 2010
26 September 2014
3 years, 319 days
Indian National Congress
Prithviraj
Prithviraj Chavan
33
Devendra Fadnavis (MLA for Nagpur South West Constituency No. 52 - Nagpur District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
31 October 2014
12 November 2019
5 years, 12 days
Bharatiya Janata Party
Fadnavis I
Devendra Fadnavis
34
Devendra Fadnavis (MLA for Nagpur South West Constituency No. 52 - Nagpur District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister) (In Charge)
23 November 2019
28 November 2019
5 days
Bharatiya Janata Party
Fadnavis II
35
Uddhav Thackeray (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 25 - Mumbai Suburban District ) (Legislative Council ) (Chief Minister)
28 November 2019
30 December 2019
32 days
Shiv Sena
Thackeray
Uddhav Thackeray
36
Uddhav Thackeray (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 25 - Mumbai Suburban District ) (Legislative Council ) (Chief Minister)
30 December 2019
29 June 2022
2 years, 181 days
Shiv Sena
37
Eknath Shinde (MLA for Kopri-Pachpakhadi Constituency No. 147 - Thane District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister) (In Charge)
30 June 2022
14 August 2022
45 days
Shiv Sena
Eknath
Eknath Shinde
38
Eknath Shinde (MLA for Kopri-Pachpakhadi Constituency No. 147 - Thane District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
14 August 2022
Incumbent
2 years, 9 days
Shiv Sena
List of principal secretary [ edit ]
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