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Vilasrao Deshmukh of the Indian National Congress formed his second Maharashtra government after his party won the 2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections, in alliance with Nationalist Congress Party.[1] Deshmukh had previously served as the State's Chief Minister from 1999 to 2003.[2]

Dateformed1 November 2004
Datedissolved4 December 2008
Head of state
Governor - Mohammed Fazal (2004)
S. M. Krishna (2004-08)
S. C. Jamir (2008)
Head of government
Vilasrao Deshmukh
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Second Deshmukh ministry
Ministry of Maharashtra
Date formed1 November 2004
Date dissolved4 December 2008
People and organisations
Head of state
Governor - Mohammed Fazal (2004)
S. M. Krishna (2004-08)
S. C. Jamir (2008)
Head of government
Vilasrao Deshmukh
No. of ministers
27 Cabinet ministers
Congress (8)
NCP (17)
Independents (2)
Member parties
Congress
NCP
Independents
Status in legislature
Coalition
Opposition party
Shiv Sena
BJP
Opposition leader

Narayan Rane (Shiv Sena) (2004-05)
Ramdas Kadam (Shiv Sena) (2005-08)

Nitin Gadkari (BJP) (2004-05)
Pandurang Fundkar (BJP) (2005-08)
History
Election2004
Legislature term5 years
PredecessorShinde ministry
SuccessorFirst Ashok Chavan ministry
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List of ministers

Deshmukh's initial cabinet included the following members:[3]

More information Portfolio, Minister ...
PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officeParty
Chief Minister
  • General Administration
  • Information and Publicity
  • Information Technology
  • Cultural Affairs
  • Urban Development
  • Law and Judiciary
  • Revenue
  • Housing
  • Planning
  • Majority Welfare Development
Departments or portfolios not allocated to any minister.
1 November 20044 December 2008 INC
Deputy Chief Minister
  • Home Affairs
1 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • Rural Development
  • Panchayat Raj
  • Tourism
  • Socially And Educationally Backward Classes
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • Public Works (Excluding Public Undertakings)
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • Finance
  • Special Assistance
  • Special Backward Classes Welfare
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • Industry
  • Textiles
  • Mining Department
  • Marathi Language
  • Ex. Servicemen Welfare
  • State Border Defence (First)
9 November 20041 December 2008 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Earthquake Rehabilitation
  • Co-operation
  • Skill Development
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Fisheries
  • Ports Development
  • Other Backward Bahujan Welfare
9 November 20041 December 2008 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Marketing
  • Employment Guarantee Scheme
9 November 20041 December 2008 Independent
Cabinet Minister
  • Excise
  • Environment
  • Vimukta Jati
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • Minority Development and Waqfs
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Dairy Development
9 November 20041 December 2008 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Medical Education
  • Energy
  • Other Backward Classes
  • State Border Defence (Second)
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • Transport
  • Mines
  • Soil and Water Conservation
9 November 20041 December 2008 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Water Resources

(excluding Krishna Valley Corporation)

  • Command Area Development
  • Water supply
  • sanitation
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • Water Resources (Krishna Valley Corporation)
  • Woman and Child Development
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • Higher and Technical Education
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • School Education
  • Sports and Youth Welfare
9 November 20041 December 2008 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Agriculture
  • Protocol
  • Employment and Self-employment
9 November 20041 December 2008 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Public Health and Family Welfare
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • Labour
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • Social Justice
  • Parliamentary Affairs
9 November 20041 December 2008 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Food and Drug Administration
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • Public Works (Including Public Undertakings)
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • Food and Civil Supplies
  • Khar Land Development
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • Forest
  • Disaster Management
  • Relief & Rehabilitation
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
Cabinet Minister
  • Non-conventional Energy
  • Horticulture
9 November 20041 December 2008 JSS
Cabinet Minister
  • Tribal Development
  • Nomadic Tribes
9 November 20041 December 2008 NCP
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