Vasantdada Patil was sworn in as Maharashtra chief minister for the third time in February 1983, on resignation of Babasaheb Bhosale.[1] The third Patil ministry continued until 1985 legislative elections, after which Patil continued as chief minister with his fourth ministry.[2]

List of ministers

The ministry consisted of 15 cabinet ministers, including Patil.[3]

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Chief Minister
  • General Administration
  • Home
  • Information and Public Relations
  • Employment Guarantee Scheme
  • Cooperation
  • Environment and Climate Change
  • Water supply
  • Sanitation
  • Earthquake Rehabilitation
Departments or portfolios not allocated to any minister.
2 February 19839 March 1985 INC
Deputy Chief Minister
  • Information Technology
  • Industries
  • Mining Department
  • Urban Development
  • Textiles
  • Disaster Management
  • Majority Welfare Development
  • Ex. Servicemen Welfare
  • Marketing
  • Transport
  • Soil and Water Conservation
7 February 19835 March 1985 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Labour
  • Minority Development and Aukaf
  • Jails
  • Rural Transport
  • Skill Development, Employment and Entrepreneurship
S. M. I. Aseer
7 February 19835 March 1985 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Rural Development
  • Marathi language
7 February 19835 March 1985 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Public Works

(Excluding Public Undertakings)

  • Food and Drug Administration (17 April 1984 – 5 March 1985)
  • Other Backward Classes
  • Vimukta Jati
  • Other Backward Bahujan Welfare
Ramprasad Borade
7 February 19835 March 1985 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Revenue
  • Relief & Rehabilitation
  • Legislative Affairs
  • Ports
  • Khar Land Development
  • Special Backward Classes Welfare
Shantaram Gholap
7 February 19835 March 1985 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Energy
  • Prohibition
  • Excise
  • Socially And Educationally Backward Classes
Baliram Hiray
7 February 19835 March 1985 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Housing
  • Slum Improvement
  • House Repairs
  • Protocol
  • Special Assistance
7 February 19835 March 1985 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Law and Judiciary
  • School Education
  • Higher and Technical Education
  • Dairy Development
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Woman and Child Development
  • Sports and Youth Welfare
  • Fisheries
7 February 19835 March 1985 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Forest
  • Social Forestry
  • Tribal Welfare
  • Ports Development
  • Public Works
(Including Public Undertakings)
7 February 19835 March 1985 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Food and Civil Supplies
  • Social Welfare
7 February 19835 March 1985 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Irrigation
  • Command Area Development
  • Nomadic Tribes
7 February 19835 March 1985 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Finance
  • Planning
  • Culture Affairs
  • Tourism
7 February 19835 March 1985 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Healh and Family Welfare
  • Medical Education
  • Food and Drugs Administration (07 February 1983 – 17 April 1984)
Lalita Rao
7 February 19835 March 1985 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Agriculture
  • Horticulture
  • Panchayat Raj
Nanabhau Yambadwar
7 February 19835 March 1985 INC

References

  1. ^ "Babasaheb Bhosale dead". The Hindu. 5 October 2007. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Parliamentary and Constitutional Developments (1 January to 31 March 1985) - Maharashtra" (PDF). The Journal of Parliamentary Information. XXXI (2): 291, 300–302. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Parliamentary and Constitutional Developments (1 January to 31 March 1983) - Maharashtra" (PDF). The Journal of Parliamentary Information. XXIX (2): 163, 169–170. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
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