Maharashtra News: Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Chief Minister many days after the landslide victory of the Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra. Along with him, NCP chief Ajit Pawar and Shiv Sena supremo Eknath Shinde took oath as Deputy CM. After this the cabinet was again expanded in Nagpur. Now Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has also divided the departments in the cabinet.
CM Fadnavis has kept the law department along with home. Whereas Deputy CM Ajit Pawar has been given the responsibility of Finance and Excise Department. On the other hand, important and heavy departments like urban development, housing, industry, public health, water and school education have gone to the account of Deputy CM Eknath Shinde. Along with this, it is now discussed that Shiv Sena of Eknath Shinde faction has managed to remain at number two in Maharashtra government by bargaining with BJP.
Was Shinde successful in getting important ministry?
Shiv Sena Eknath Shinde It has also succeeded in retaining most of the departments it had held in the state government led by MLAs and has also got important departments like housing. However, he could not get the Home Ministry, for which he was very keen and had been bargaining a lot with BJP for the last two-three weeks. Shiv Sena sources said that in place of Home Ministry, Shinde was successful in getting other important ministries like Housing and Urban Development.
Let us tell you that with Shiv Sena holding the Urban Development Ministry, Shinde will have control over all urban local bodies and major infrastructure and housing agencies like MMRDA, CIDCO and MSRDC in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and other cities of the state. Apart from Shinde, 11 other Shiv Sena MLAs took oath as ministers in Nagpur last week, a day before the beginning of the winter session. Shinde has kept important portfolios like urban development, housing and public works (public enterprises), while Uday Samant has been given the industries and Marathi language ministries.
Who got which department in Shiv Sena?
Other important portfolios like Public Health and Family Welfare and School Education have been handed over to Shiv Sena ministers Prakash Abitkar and Dada Bhuse respectively. Transport ministry has been assigned to Bharat Gogawale, water supply and sanitation to Gulabrao Patil, soil and water conservation to Sanjay Rathod, tourism, mining, ex-servicemen welfare to Shambhuraj Desai and social justice to Sanjay Shirsat.
Apart from cabinet ministries, the party has also named the portfolios of ministers of state. Ashish Jaiswal has been made Minister of State for Finance and Planning, Agriculture, Relief and Rehabilitation, Law and Judiciary, Labour, Yogesh Kadam has been made Minister of State for Home (Urban), Revenue, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Food and Drug Administration. Is.