Second Vasantrao Naik ministry

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Following 1967 Maharashtra legislative elections, incumbent chief minister Vasantrao Naik was re-elected for a second term.[1][2] His second government remained in place until 1972 elections, being succeeded by his third government.[3]

List of ministers[edit | edit source]

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Chief Minister
Departments or portfolios not allocated to any minister		 Vasantrao Naik1 March 196713 March 1972INC
Parliamentary Affairs[4] Shankarrao Chavan27 October 19693 March 1972INC

Ministry[edit | edit source]

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Chief Minister
  • General Administration
  • Information and Public Relations
  • Information Technology
  • Law and Judiciary
 Vasantrao Naik1 March 1967813 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Revenue
 P. K. Sawant1 March 196713 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Buildings
  • Communications
 Madhukar Dhanaji Chaudhari1 March 196713 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Social Welfare
 Pratibha Patil1 March 196713 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Prohibition
  • State Excise
 Shantilal Shah1 March 196713 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Home
  • Ex. Servicemen Welfare
 Vasantrao Naik1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Shankarrao Chavan27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Planning
 Vasantrao Naik1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Pratibha Patil27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Finance
 Shankarrao Chavan1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Pratibha Patil27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Minority Development and Waqfs
 Shankarrao Chavan1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Pratibha Patil27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Parliamentary Affairs
 Shankarrao Chavan1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 S. K. Wankhede27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Public Works
  • Majority Welfare
 Balasaheb Desai1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 S. K. Wankhede27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Urban Development
 Narendra Mahipati Tidke1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Balasaheb Desai27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Housing
  • Printing Presses
 D. S. Palaspagar1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 G. B. Khedkar27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Small Savings
  • Sports and Youth Welfare
 Vasantrao Naik1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Environment and Climate Change
  • Co-operation
 Keshavrao Sonawane1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 G. B. Khedkar27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • School Education
 Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Nirmala Raje Bhosale27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Higher and Technical Education
 D. S. Palaspagar1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 S. K. Wankhede27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Medical Education
 Shankarrao Chavan1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Madhukar Dhanaji Chaudhari27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Ports Development
 Balasaheb Desai1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 S. K. Wankhede27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Agriculture
 G. B. Khedkar1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Keshavrao Sonawane27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Woman and Child Development
 Sadashiv Govind Barve1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Nirmala Raje Bhosale27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Transport
  • Earthquake Rehabilitation
 Madhukar Dhanaji Chaudhari1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Shankarrao Chavan27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Special Assistance
 Pratibha Patil1 March 19679 September 1969INC
 D. S. Palaspagar9 September 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection
 Keshavrao Sonawane1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Shankarrao Chavan27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Food and Drug Administration
 Vasantrao Naik CM1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 P. K. Sawant27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Relief & Rehabilitation
  • Khar Land Development
 S. K. Wankhede1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 P. K. Sawant27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Disaster Management
 Vasantrao Naik CM1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Balasaheb Desai27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Mining Department
 Shantilal Shah1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Pratibha Patil27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Socially and Educationally Backward Classes
 Pratibha Patil1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 D. S. Palaspagar27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Special Backward Classes Welfare
 G. B. Khedkar1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Nirmala Raje Bhosale27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Nomadic Tribesl Department
 Vasantrao Naik CM1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 P. K. Sawant27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Vimukta Jati
 Pratibha Patil1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Vasantrao Naik CM27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Soil and Water Conservation
 Madhukar Dhanaji Chaudhari1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Balasaheb Desai27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Marketing
 P. K. Sawant1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Pratibha Patil27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Tourism
 Balasaheb Desai1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 P. K. Sawant27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Skill Development, Employment and Entrepreneurship
 Vasantrao Naik CM1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Pratibha Patil27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Animal Husbandry Department
  • Dairy Development
 G. B. Khedkar1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Narendra Mahipati Tidke27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Fisheries Department
 P. K. Sawant1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Nirmala Raje Bhosale27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Cultural Affairs
 Vasantrao Naik CM1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Pratibha Patil27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Forests Department
 P. K. Sawant1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Vasantrao Naik CM27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Textiles
 Shankarrao Chavan1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Madhukar Dhanaji Chaudhari27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Tribal Development
 Nirmala Raje Bhosale1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Sadashiv Govind Barve27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Rural Development
 S. K. Wankhede1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Balasaheb Desai27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Labour
 Madhukar Dhanaji Chaudhari1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Pratibha Patil27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Other Backward Classes - OBC
 Shantilal Shah1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Balasaheb Desai27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Protocol
 G. B. Khedkar1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 D. S. Palaspagar27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Power
 Madhukar Dhanaji Chaudhari1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 S. K. Wankhede27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Irrigation
 Balasaheb Desai1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 P. K. Sawant27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Power
 Madhukar Dhanaji Chaudhari1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 S. K. Wankhede27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Command Area Development
 Shankarrao Chavan1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Narendra Mahipati Tidke27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Horticulture
 Vasantrao Naik CM1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Shantilal Shah27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Employment Guarantee
 Shankarrao Chavan1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Madhukar Dhanaji Chaudhari27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Water Supply
 Vasantrao Naik CM1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 P. K. Sawant27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Sanitation
 Nirmala Raje Bhosale1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Narendra Mahipati Tidke27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Marathi Language
 Balasaheb Desai1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Pratibha Patil27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Industries
 Shankarrao Chavan1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 S. K. Wankhede27 October 196913 March 1972INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Public Health
 G. B. Khedkar1 March 196727 October 1969INC
 Pratibha Patil27 October 196913 March 1972INC

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Where Congress is Still Safe". Economic and Political Weekly. 2 (10): 507–508. 11 March 1967. JSTOR 4357678. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  2. ↑ G. C. Malhotra (2004). Cabinet Responsibility to Legislature - Motions of Confidence and No-confidence in Lok Sabha and State Legislatures (PDF) (2nd Revised, 2004 ed.). Lok Sabha Secretariat / Metropolitan Book Co. Pvt. Ltd. p. 573. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "Chief Ministers (1937 to 2019)" (PDF). Maharashtra Legislature (in मराठी). Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  4. ↑ "Maharashtra Legislature, Mumbai" (PDF). National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
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