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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Short description|Maharashtra government ministry responsible for planning}}&lt;br /&gt;
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| native_name_a = मंत्रालय नियोजन&lt;br /&gt;
विभाग, महाराष्ट्र शासन&lt;br /&gt;
| type = ministry&lt;br /&gt;
| name = Ministry of Planning, [[Government of Maharashtra]]&lt;br /&gt;
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| seal_caption = [[Emblem of Maharashtra|Seal of the state of Maharashtra]]&lt;br /&gt;
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| picture              = Mantralay of Mumbai, Administrative Headquarters 03.jpg&lt;br /&gt;
| picture_caption      = Building of Administrative Headquarters of Mumbai&lt;br /&gt;
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| jurisdiction = {{flagicon|India}} [[Maharashtra]]&lt;br /&gt;
| headquarters = [[Mantralaya, Mumbai|Mantralay]], [[Mumbai]]&lt;br /&gt;
| region_code = IN&lt;br /&gt;
| minister1_name = [[Ajit Pawar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| minister1_pfo = &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;[[Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra|Deputy Chief Minister]]&lt;br /&gt;
| deputyminister1_name = [[Shambhuraj Desai]]&lt;br /&gt;
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The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ministry of Planning&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a ministry of the [[Government of Maharashtra]]. It is responsible for preparing annual plans for the development of [[Maharashtra]] state.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|title=Objectives of Planning Department, Government of Maharashtra|url=https://plan.maharashtra.gov.in/Sitemap/plan/pdf/OBJECTIVE.pdf|url-status=live}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|title=Directorate of Economics and Statistics|url=https://mahades.maharashtra.gov.in/home.do?lang=|url-status=live|website=Planning Department, Government of Maharashtra, India}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The Ministry is headed by a [[Cabinet (government)|cabinet level]] minister. [[Ajit Pawar]] is current Minister of Planning.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==List of Cabinet Ministers==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[A. R. Antulay]], [[Indian National Congress|INC]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt; {{small|([[Chief Minister of Maharashtra]])}}	&lt;br /&gt;
09 June 1980	- 12 January 1982	&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*V. Subramaniam	, [[Indian National Congress|INC]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
13 January 1982 - 01 February 1983&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Sushilkumar Shinde]], [[Indian National Congress|INC]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
07 February 1983	 - 05 March 1985	&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Sushilkumar Shinde]], [[Indian National Congress|INC]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
12 March 1985	- 01 June 1985&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Sushilkumar Shinde]], [[Indian National Congress|INC]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
04 June 1985 - 	06 March 1986&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Sushilkumar Shinde]], [[Indian National Congress|INC]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
12 March 1986	- 26 June 1988&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Sushilkumar Shinde]], [[Indian National Congress|INC]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
26 June 1988 - 	03 March 1990	&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ramrao Adik]], [[Indian National Congress|INC]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
4 March 1990	- 24 June 1991&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ramrao Adik]], [[Indian National Congress|INC]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
25 June 1991	 - 22 February 1993&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Sharad Pawar]], [[Indian National Congress|INC]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt; {{small|([[Chief Minister of Maharashtra]])}}	&lt;br /&gt;
06 March 1993 - 14 March 1995&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Hashu Advani]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]&lt;br /&gt;
14 March 1995 - 31 January 1999&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Hashu Advani]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]&lt;br /&gt;
1 February 1999 - 17 October 1999&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Jayant Patil]], 	[[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]] &lt;br /&gt;
27 October 1999	 - 16 January 2003&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Sushilkumar Shinde]], [[Indian National Congress|INC]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt; {{small|([[Chief Minister of Maharashtra]])}}	&lt;br /&gt;
18 January 2003 - 04 November 2004&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Vilasrao Deshmukh]], [[Indian National Congress|INC]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt; {{small|([[Chief Minister of Maharashtra]])}}	&lt;br /&gt;
01 November 2004 - 04 December 2008&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Dilip Walse-Patil]], 	[[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]] &lt;br /&gt;
08 December 2008 -	06 November 2009&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Sunil Tatkare]], 	[[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]] &lt;br /&gt;
07 November 2009 - 10 November 2010&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ajit Pawar]]	, 	[[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt; {{small|([[Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra]])}}&lt;br /&gt;
11 November 2010 - 	25 September 2012&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Prithviraj Chavan]], [[Indian National Congress|INC]] (Acting)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt; {{small|([[Chief Minister of Maharashtra]])}}&lt;br /&gt;
25 September 2012	- 07 December 2012&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ajit Pawar]]	, 	[[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt; {{small|([[Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra]])}}&lt;br /&gt;
07 December 2012 - 	26 September 2014&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Sudhir Mungantiwar]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]&lt;br /&gt;
31 October 2014 - 08 November 2019&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Jayant Patil]], [[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]] (Acting)&lt;br /&gt;
28 November 2019 - 30 December 2019&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ajit Pawar]], [[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt; {{small|([[Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra]])}}&lt;br /&gt;
30 December 2019 - Incumbent&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Organizational structure==&lt;br /&gt;
[[Cabinet Minister (India)|Cabinet minister]] is head of the department. Cabinet minister is assisted by the [[Minister of State]]. Secretary from [[Indian Administrative Service]] cadre is responsible for execution of policies.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|title=Structure of Planning Department|url=https://plan.maharashtra.gov.in/Sitemap/plan/pdf/Rachana.pdf|url-status=live|website=Department of Planning, [[Government of Maharashtra]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Directorate of Economics and Statistics==&lt;br /&gt;
Special directorate is responsible for collecting statistics in [[Maharashtra]] for planning purpose.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Functions of DES&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|title=Directorate of Economics and Statistics|url=https://mahades.maharashtra.gov.in/aboutDES.do?type=A|access-date=2021-07-01|website=mahades.maharashtra.gov.in}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
*Collect official statistics&lt;br /&gt;
*Data collection through surveys, &lt;br /&gt;
*[[Census|Censuses]] &lt;br /&gt;
*Publish statistical publications regularly&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|title=Mumbai: Govt sets up panel to publish state-level IIP|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbai-govt-sets-up-panel-to-publish-state-level-iip|access-date=2021-07-01|website=Free Press Journal|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*Offer training to statistical personnel&lt;br /&gt;
*Co-ordinate the work of statistical sections in different departments&lt;br /&gt;
Directorate also acts as liaison between [[Government of India]] and [[Government of Maharashtra]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|date=2017-01-19|title=Statistics play important role in good governance: Gowda|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/statistics-play-important-role-in-good-governance-gowda/|access-date=2021-07-01|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Maharashtra Remote Sensing Application Centre (MRSAC)==&lt;br /&gt;
MRSAC is an autonomous body under Ministry of Planning.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|title=Maharashtra Remote Sensing Application Center|url=https://mrsac.gov.in/MRSAC/|url-status=live|website=MRSAC, [[Government of Maharashtra]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; MRSAC is a Nodal Agency for designing a &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Maharashtra Geo-Spatial Digital Database System-(MGDDS)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|title=History of MRSAC|url=https://mrsac.gov.in/MRSAC/pages/history_and_genesis|url-status=live|website=MRSAC [[Government of Maharashtra]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|last=May 2|first=Anjaya Anparthi /|last2=2016|last3=Ist|first3=03:02|title=Govt plans to map whole state through satellite images {{!}} Nagpur News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/govt-plans-to-map-whole-state-through-satellite-images/articleshow/52067818.cms|access-date=2021-07-01|website=The Times of India|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Farm yields are improved in Maharashtra using artificial intelligence and satellite images.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|date=2019-10-07|title=Satellite imagery, artificial intelligence to improve farm yields in Maharashtra|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/satellite-imagery-artificial-intelligence-to-improve-farm-yields-in-maharashtra-6056933/|access-date=2021-07-01|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
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== See All Ministry Government of Maharashtra ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Law and Judiciary Government of Maharashtra|Ministry of Law and Judiciary (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Home Affairs Government of Maharashtra|Ministry of Home Affairs (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Special Assistance (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Social Justice (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Forests Department of Maharashtra|Ministry of Forests Department (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Tourism (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Food and Drug Administration (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Department of Animal Husbandry (Maharashtra)| Ministry of Animal Husbandry Department (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Agriculture (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Public Health (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Energy, New and Renewable Energy Maharashtra|Ministry of Energy (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Rural Development Government of Maharashtra|Ministry of Rural Development (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Urban Development (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of School Education (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Medical Education (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Higher and Technical Education (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Industries (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Textiles (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Housing (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Cultural Affairs (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Marathi Language|Ministry of Marathi Language (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Woman and Child Development Government of Maharashtra|Ministry of Woman and Child Development (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Water Supply (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs Government of Maharashtra|Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (Maharashtra)]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
*{{officialwebsite|https://plan.maharashtra.gov.in/default.aspx}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Government ministries of Maharashtra]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Economic planning in India]]&lt;br /&gt;
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