Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today allocated portfolios to newly sworn-in ministers and reshuffled certain portfolios.
Chandrakant Patil (BJP), who earlier held cooperation portfolio, has now been given the revenue and rehabilitation departments, held earlier by Eknath Khadse (who resigned over corruption charges).
Girish Mahajan (BJP), in addition to his water resources portfolio, also got the charge of medical education, which was earlier with the Education and Cultural Affairs Minister Vinod Tawde.
Ram Shinde (BJP), elevated as Cabinet minister now, will hold water conservation and protocol departments.
Subhash Deshmukh (BJP), another new face, got cooperation, marketing and textile portfolios.
Sambhaji Nilangekar (BJP) got labour, earthquake rehabilitation and skill development portfolios.
Deepak Kesarkar (Shiv Sena) would now be MoS Home (rural). Raje Atram who was earlier MoS forest would now be MoS tribal development.
Arjun Khotkar, another newly inducted Shiv Sena leader, would be MoS for textile, animal husbandry, dairy development, and fisheries.
Sadabhau Khot, leader of the BJP ally Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatna, would be MoS for agriculture, horticulture and marketing.
Chandrakant Patil (BJP), who earlier held cooperation portfolio, has now been given the revenue and rehabilitation departments, held earlier by Eknath Khadse (who resigned over corruption charges).
Girish Mahajan (BJP), in addition to his water resources portfolio, also got the charge of medical education, which was earlier with the Education and Cultural Affairs Minister Vinod Tawde.
Ram Shinde (BJP), elevated as Cabinet minister now, will hold water conservation and protocol departments.
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Subhash Deshmukh (BJP), another new face, got cooperation, marketing and textile portfolios.
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Sambhaji Nilangekar (BJP) got labour, earthquake rehabilitation and skill development portfolios.
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Deepak Kesarkar (Shiv Sena) would now be MoS Home (rural). Raje Atram who was earlier MoS forest would now be MoS tribal development.
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Arjun Khotkar, another newly inducted Shiv Sena leader, would be MoS for textile, animal husbandry, dairy development, and fisheries.
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Sadabhau Khot, leader of the BJP ally Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatna, would be MoS for agriculture, horticulture and marketing.
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