First Yashwantrao Chavan ministry (Maharashtra)
Yashwantrao Chavan was the chief minister of Bombay State until its bifurcation into Maharashtra and Gujarat on 1 May 1960.[1] Chavan became the first chief minister of Maharashtra from that day.[1][2][3] His government continued till 1962 legislative elections, after which Chavan was sworn in for a second term.
First Yashwantrao Chavan ministry | |
|---|---|
 Ministry of Maharashtra | |
| Date formed | 1 May 1960 |
| Date dissolved | 7 March 1962 |
| People and organisations | |
| Governor | Sri Prakasa |
| Chief Minister | Yashwantrao Chavan |
| Total no. of members | 26 14 Cabinet ministers (Incl. Chief Minister) 12 deputy ministers |
| Member parties | Congress |
| Status in legislature | Majority government |
| Opposition party | SCF CPI |
| Opposition leader |
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| History | |
| Predecessor | Y. Chavan II (Bombay State) |
| Successor | Y. Chavan II (Maharashtra) |
List of ministers
The ministry consisted of 14 cabinet ministers.[4]
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Minister General Administration, Home, Planning, and Industries Departments not allocated to any minister | 1 May 1960 | 7 March 1962 | INC | ||
| Buildings and Communications | 1 May 1960 | 7 March 1962 | INC | ||
| Law, Judiciary, and Labour | 1 May 1960 | 7 March 1962 | INC | ||
| Revenue | 1 May 1960 | 7 March 1962 | INC | ||
| Rural Development and Forests | B. G. Gadhe | 1 May 1960 | 7 March 1962 | INC | |
| Finance | 1 May 1960 | 7 March 1962 | INC | ||
| Education | 1 May 1960 | 7 March 1962 | INC | ||
| Civil Supplies, Housing, Printing Presses, Waqfs, and Fisheries | S. G. Kazi | 1 May 1960 | 7 March 1962 | INC | |
| Cooperation | T. S. Bharde | 1 May 1960 | 7 March 1962 | INC | |
| Agriculture | 1 May 1960 | 7 March 1962 | INC | ||
| Prohibition and Social Welfare | T. R. Narawane | 1 May 1960 | 7 March 1962 | INC | |
| Irrigation and Power | 1 May 1960 | 7 March 1962 | INC | ||
| Public Health, Small Savings, and Tourism | 1 May 1960 | 7 March 1962 | INC | ||
| Urban Development | D. Z. Palaspagar | 1 May 1960 | 7 March 1962 | INC | |
References
- "Chief Ministers (1937 to 2019)" (PDF). Maharashtra Legislature (in Marathi). Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- "In photos: From Yashwantrao Chavan to Devendra Fadnavis, take a look at all the previous CMs of Maharashtra". Mumbai Mirror. 27 November 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- Ajit Ranade (24 March 2012). "Remembering Maharashtra's first CM". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- "14-Man Cabinet for Maharashtra, Adequate Representation to Regional Interests". Times of India. 2 May 1960. p. 1. ProQuest 756004355. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
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