Ministry of Water Resources (Maharashtra)

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Ministry of Water Resources Government of Maharashtra
मंत्रालय जलसंपदा विभाग, महाराष्ट्र शासन
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Ministry overview
Jurisdiction Flag of India.svg Maharashtra
Headquarters Mantralay, Mumbai
Ministers responsible
Deputy Minister responsible
Ministry executive
Parent department Government of Maharashtra

The Ministry of Water Resources. is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. It is responsible for preparing annual plans for the development of Maharashtra state. [1] [2]

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The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil is Current Minister of Water Resources for (Godavari & Krishna Valley) and Girish Mahajan Water Resources for (Vidharbha, Tapi, Konkan)Government of Maharashtra since 21 December 2024.

Head office

Minister of Water Resources
मंत्री जलसंपदा विभाग
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since 21 December 2024
Ministry of Water Resources (Maharashtra)
Style The Honourable
AbbreviationCabinet Minister
Member ofState Cabinet
Reports to Chief Minister ,
Maharashtra Legislature
Seat Mantralaya, Mumbai
Appointer Governor on the advice of the
Chief Minister
Term length 5 years
Precursor(2022- 2024)
Inaugural holder(1960-1962)
Formation1 May 1960
Deputy
  • Vacant, TBD
since 29 June 2022

Cabinet Ministers

#PortraitName Constituency Term of office Chief Minister Party
Minister of Irrigation
1 Shankarrao Chavan 2007 stamp of India (cropped).jpg Shankarrao Chavan Bhokar 1 May 19607 March 19623 years, 207 days Yashwantrao Chavan Indian National Congress
8 March 196220 November 1962
20 November 196224 November 1963 Marotrao Kannamwar
2 P. K. Sawant Chiplun 24 November 19635 December 196311 dayshimself
(1) Shankarrao Chavan 2007 stamp of India (cropped).jpg Shankarrao Chavan Bhokar 5 December 19631 March 19673 years, 86 days Vasantrao Naik
3 Balasaheb Desai Patan 1 March 196727 October 19692 years, 240 days
(2) P. K. Sawant Chiplun 27 October 196913 March 19722 years, 138 days
4Narendra Tidke Savner 13 March 19724 April 19731 year, 22 days
5 Hari Vartak Vasai 4 April 197317 March 1974347 days
6 Yashwantrao Mohite Karad South 17 March 197421 February 1975341 days
7 Vasantdada Patil 2012 stamp of India (cropped).jpg Vasantdada Patil MLC 21 February 197516 April 19772 years, 54 days Shankarrao Chavan
8 Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar Nilanga 17 April 19777 March 1978325 days Vasantdada Patil
9 Ramrao Adik MLC 7 March 197818 July 1978133 days
(1) Shankarrao Chavan 2007 stamp of India (cropped).jpg Shankarrao Chavan Bhokar 18 July 197817 February 19801 year, 214 days Sharad Pawar Independent
10 B J Khatal-Patil, Mar 2008.jpg B. J. Khatal-Patil Sangamner 9 June 198021 January 19821 year, 226 days A. R. Antulay Indian National Congress
(8) Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar Nilanga 21 January 19822 February 19833 years, 43 days Babasaheb Bhosale
2 February 19835 March 1985 Vasantdada Patil
11 Jawaharlal Darda 2022 stamp of India cr.jpg Jawaharlal Darda MLC 12 March 19853 June 198583 days
12 SHRI SHIVAJIRAO BAPUSAHEB DESHMUKH.jpg Shivajirao Deshmukh MLC 3 June 198512 March 1986282 days Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar
(1) Shankarrao Chavan 2007 stamp of India (cropped).jpg Shankarrao Chavan Bhokar 12 March 198626 June 19882 years, 106 dayshimself
13 Padamsinh Bajirao Patil (dr- Saheb) 2014-05-17 06-38.jpg Padamsinh Patil Osmanabad 26 June 19884 March 19906 years, 261 days Sharad Pawar
4 March 199025 June 1991
25 June 19916 March 1993 Sudhakarrao Naik
6 March 199314 March 1995 Sharad Pawar
14 Mahadeo Shivankar Amgaon 14 March 199510 June 19972 years, 88 days Manohar Joshi Bharatiya Janata Party
15 Eknath Khadse (cropped).jpg Eknath Khadse Muktainagar 10 June 19971 February 19992 years, 130 days
1 February 199918 October 1999 Narayan Rane
(13) Padamsinh Bajirao Patil (dr- Saheb) 2014-05-17 06-38.jpg Padamsinh Patil Osmanabad 18 October 199918 January 20033 years, 92 days Vilasrao Deshmukh Nationalist Congress Party
16 Sushilkumar Shinde.JPG Sushilkumar Shinde Solapur South 18 January 20031 November 20041 year, 288 dayshimself Indian National Congress
Minister of Water Resources
17 R. R. Patil.jpg R. R. Patil Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal 1 November 20049 November 20048 days Vilasrao Deshmukh Nationalist Congress Party
18 Ajit Pawar.jpg Ajit Pawar Baramati 9 November 20048 December 20086 years, 2 days
8 December 20087 November 2009 Ashok Chavan
7 November 200911 November 2010
19 Sunil Tatkare in 2014.jpg Sunil Tatkare Shrivardhan 11 November 201028 September 20143 years, 321 days Prithviraj Chavan
20 The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi attends the Swearing-in Ceremony of the Government of Maharashtra at Mumbai, in Maharashtra on December 05, 2024 (2) (cropped).jpg Devendra Fadnavis Nagpur South West 31 October 20144 December 201434 dayshimself Bharatiya Janata Party
21 Girish Mahajan.JPG Girish Mahajan Jamner 4 December 201412 November 20194 years, 343 days Devendra Fadnavis
(20) The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi attends the Swearing-in Ceremony of the Government of Maharashtra at Mumbai, in Maharashtra on December 05, 2024 (2) (cropped).jpg Devendra Fadnavis Nagpur South West 23 November 201928 November 20195 dayshimself
22 The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Ashok Chavan and the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Chhagan Chandrakant Bhujbal, in New Delhi on December 12, 2008 (cropped).jpg Chhagan Bhujbal Yevla 28 November 201930 December 201932 days Uddhav Thackeray Nationalist Congress Party
23 Jayant Patil (cropped).jpg Jayant Patil Islampur 30 December 201930 June 20222 years, 182 days
24 The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi attends the Swearing-in Ceremony of the Government of Maharashtra at Mumbai, in Maharashtra on December 05, 2024 (3) (cropped).jpg Eknath Shinde Kopri-Pachpakhadi 30 June 20229 August 202240 dayshimself Shiv Sena
(20) The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi attends the Swearing-in Ceremony of the Government of Maharashtra at Mumbai, in Maharashtra on December 05, 2024 (2) (cropped).jpg Devendra Fadnavis Nagpur South West 9 August 20225 December 20242 years, 182 days Eknath Shinde Bharatiya Janata Party
Ministry split

Minister of Water Resources Krishna Valley Development and Konkan Valley Development (1986-2014)

#PortraitName Constituency Term of office Chief Minister Party
Ministry split from Ministry of Irrigation
1 Shankarrao Chavan 2007 stamp of India (cropped).jpg Shankarrao Chavan Bhokar 12 March 198626 June 19882 years, 106 dayshimself Indian National Congress
2 The Union Minister for Agriculture and Food Processing Industries, Shri Sharad Pawar addressing at the launch of the Sahana Group's New Marathi Channel "Jai Maharashtra", in Mumbai on April 27, 2013 (cropped).jpg Sharad Pawar Baramati 26 June 198825 June 19912 years, 364 dayshimself
3 Sudhakarrao Naik Pusad 25 June 19916 March 19931 year, 254 dayshimself
4Harshavardhan Deshmukh Morshi 6 March 199314 March 19952 years, 8 dayshimself Independent
Ministry merged with Ministry of Irrigation (1995-99)
5 Ajit Pawar.jpg Ajit Pawar Baramati 18 October 199918 January 20033 years, 92 days Vilasrao Deshmukh Nationalist Congress Party
6 Shivajirao Moghe Arni 18 January 20031 November 20041 year, 288 days Sushilkumar Shinde Indian National Congress
7 R. R. Patil.jpg R. R. Patil Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal 1 November 20049 November 20048 days Vilasrao Deshmukh Nationalist Congress Party
8 Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar Phaltan 9 November 20048 December 20088 years, 214 days
8 December 20087 November 2009 Ashok Chavan
MLC 7 November 200911 November 2010
11 November 201011 June 2013 Prithviraj Chavan
9 MLC Shashikant Shinde Saheb.jpg Shashikant Shinde Koregaon 11 June 201328 September 20141 year, 109 days
Ministry merged with Ministry of Water Resources (2014)

Minister of Water Resources –Godavari & Krishna Valley (2024-present)

#PortraitName Constituency Term of office Chief Minister Party
1 Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil Shirdi 15 December 2024incumbent188 days Devendra Fadnavis Bharatiya Janata Party

Minister of Water Resources –Vidharbha, Tapi, Konkan (2024-present)

#PortraitName Constituency Term of office Chief Minister Party
1 Girish Mahajan.JPG Girish Mahajan Jamner 15 December 2024incumbent188 days Devendra Fadnavis Bharatiya Janata Party

Ministers of State

No.PortraitDeputy Minister
(Constituency)		Term of officePolitical partyMinistryMinisterChief Minister
FromToPeriod
Deputy Minister of Water Resources.
Vacant23 November
2019		28 November
2019		5 daysNA Fadnavis II Devendra Fadnavis Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis with PM Narendra Modi Cropped(2).jpg
Devendra Fadnavis
01 Omprakash Babarao Kadu
(MLA for Achalpur Constituency No. 42-
Amravati District)
(Legislative Assembly)		30 December
2019		27 June
2022		2 years, 179 days Prahar Janshakti Party Supported Party (Shiv Sena) Thackeray Jayant Patil The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Uddhav Thackeray calling on the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on February 21, 2020 (Uddhav Thackeray) (cropped).jpg
Uddhav Thackeray
02 Satejpatil.jpg Satej Patil
(MLC for Elected by Kolhapur Local Authorities Constituency No. 06 -
Kolhapur District)
(Legislative Council)
Additional_Charge		27 June
2022		29 June
2022		2 days Indian National Congress
Vacant30 June
2022		Incumbent2 years, 356 daysNA Eknath Eknath Shinde with PM Narendra Modi Cropped.jpg
Eknath Shinde

References

  1. ↑ "Objectives of Water Resources. Department, Government of Maharashtra". Archived from the original on 2013-08-10. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  2. ↑ "Directorate of Economics and Statistics". Water Resources. Department, Government of Maharashtra, India.
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