Second Ashok Chavan ministry
Government of Maharashtra, India (2009–2010)
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The incumbent Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan led his Congress party and alliance partner NCP to an electoral majority in the 2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election.[1][2] He subsequently formed his second cabinet. Chavan had been the Chief Minister since 8 December 2008, and would continue to serve until 9 November 2010, when he resigned at the backdrop of corruption allegations.[3]
Date formed7 November 2009
Date dissolved9 November 2010
Head of stateGovernor S. C. Jamir (2009–10)
Governor K. Sankaranarayanan (2010)
Governor K. Sankaranarayanan (2010)
Head of governmentAshok Chavan
Second Ashok Chavan ministry | |
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| Ministry of Maharashtra | |
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| Date formed | 7 November 2009 |
| Date dissolved | 9 November 2010 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Governor S. C. Jamir (2009–10) Governor K. Sankaranarayanan (2010) |
| Head of government | Ashok Chavan |
| No. of ministers | 37 Congress (17) NCP (20) |
| Member parties | Congress NCP |
| Status in legislature | Coalition 175 / 288 (61%) |
| Opposition party | BJP Shiv Sena |
| Opposition leader | Eknath Khadse (BJP) (Assembly) Pandurang Fundkar (BJP) (Council) |
| History | |
| Election | 2009 |
| Legislature term | 5 years |
| Predecessor | First Ashok Chavan ministry |
| Successor | Prithviraj Chavan ministry |
The cabinet consisted of 23 ministers, including Chavan and his Deputy, Chhagan Bhujbal.[4]
Council of Ministers
The following is the list of ministers in the cabinet:[4][5]
Cabinet Ministers
Ministers of State
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural Development Horticulture Water Supply & Sanitation | 7 November 2009 | 11 November 2010 | INC | ||
| Water Resources Parliamentary Affairs Finance Planning Energy | 7 November 2009 | 11 November 2010 | INC | ||
| Urban Development Forests Ports Khar Lands Parliamentary Affairs Sports & Youth Welfare Ex-Servicemen's Welfare | 7 November 2009 | 11 November 2010 | NCP | ||
| Tribal Development Labour Command Area Development | 7 November 2009 | 11 November 2010 | INC | ||
| Revenue Rehabilitation & Relief Earthquake Rehabilitation Co-operation Marketing Textiles | 7 November 2009 | 11 November 2010 | NCP | ||
| Housing Industries Mining Social Justice Environment | 7 November 2009 | 11 November 2010 | NCP | ||
| Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection Public Works | 7 November 2009 | 11 November 2010 | INC | ||
| General Administration Information & Publicity Cultural Affairs Protocol School Education Women & Child Development Public Health Minority Development & Aukaf | 7 November 2009 | 11 November 2010 | NCP | ||
| Home Jails State Excise Food & Drugs Administration | Ramesh Bagwe | 7 November 2009 | 11 November 2010 | INC | |
| Medical Education Higher & Technical Education Tourism | 7 November 2009 | 11 November 2010 | INC | ||
| Agriculture Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development & Fisheries Water Conservation Employment Guarantee Scheme Transport | 7 November 2009 | 11 November 2010 | NCP | ||
Ministers by Party
Representation of cabinet ministers by party
- Indian National Congress (54.0%)
- Nationalist Congress Party (45.9%)
| Party | Cabinet Ministers | Ministers of State | Total Ministers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | 11 | 6 | 17 | |
| Nationalist Congress Party | 15 | 5 | 20 | |
Guardian Ministers
| # | District | Minister | Tenure | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahmednagar | Balasaheb Thorat | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | INC | |
| 2 | Akola | Subhash Zanak | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 3 | Amaravati | Chhagan Bhujbal Deputy Chief Minister |
7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | NCP | |
| 4 | Aurangabad | Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | INC | |
| 5 | Beed | Subhash Zanak | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 6 | Bhandara | Ranjit Kamble | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 7 | Buldhana | Suresh Shetty | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 8 | Chandrapur | Ramesh Bagwe | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 9 | Dhule | Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 10 | Gadchiroli | R. R. Patil | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | NCP | |
| 11 | Gondiya | Bhaskar Jadhav | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 12 | Hingoli | Varsha Gaikwad | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | INC | |
| 13 | Jalgaon | Abdul Sattar | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 14 | Jalna | Gulabrao Deokar | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | NCP | |
| 15 | Kolhapur | Balasaheb Thorat | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | INC | |
| 16 | Latur | Balasaheb Thorat | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 17 | Mumbai City | Jayant Patil | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | NCP | |
| 18 | Mumbai Suburban | Naseem Khan | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | INC | |
| 19 | Nagpur | Shivajirao Moghe | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 20 | Nanded | Subhash Zanak | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 21 | Nandurbar | Vijaykumar Gavit | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | NCP | |
| 22 | Nashik | Chhagan Bhujbal Deputy Chief Minister |
7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 23 | Osmanabad | Rajesh Tope | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 24 | Palghar | Babanrao Pachpute | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 25 | Parbhani | Foujiya Khan | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 26 | Pune | Ajit Pawar | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 27 | Raigad | Sunil Tatkare | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 28 | Ratnagiri | Sunil Tatkare | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 29 | Sangli | Patangrao Kadam | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | INC | |
| 30 | Satara | Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | NCP | |
| 31 | Sindhudurg | Narayan Rane | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | INC | |
| 32 | Solapur | Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 33 | Thane | Ganesh Naik | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | NCP | |
| 34 | Wardha | Narayan Rane | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | INC | |
| 35 | Washim | Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||
| 36 | Yavatmal | Nitin Raut | 7 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | ||