Sudhakarrao Naik ministry

Sudhakarrao Naik was sworn in as Chief Minister of Maharashtra on 25 June 1991, on resignation of his predecessor Sharad Pawar.[1] The ministry served until February 1993, when Naik resigned due to his inability to handle the 1993 Bombay riots,[2] and was replaced by Pawar.[3][4][5]

Sudhakarrao Naik ministry

Ministry of Maharashtra
Date formed25 June 1991
Date dissolved22 February 1993
People and organisations
GovernorChidambaram Subramaniam (1991-93)
P. C. Alexander (1993)
Chief MinisterSudhakarrao Naik
Total no. of members16 Cabinet ministers (Incl. Chief Minister)
21 Ministers of state
Member partiesCongress
RPI(A)
Independents
Status in legislatureMajority government
Opposition partyBJP
Shiv Sena
RPI(G)
Opposition leader
History
Election(s)1990
Legislature term(s)5 years
PredecessorPawar III
SuccessorPawar IV

List of ministers edit

The ministry initially contained Naik and 7 Cabinet ministers. On 28 June 1991, 8 more cabinet ministers and 21 ministers of state were included in the cabinet.[6][7] The ministry contained:[6][8][9][10][11]


Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Chief Minister
  • General Administration
  • Information Technology
  • Home
  • Water Resources
  • Water supply
  • sanitation
  • Protocol Departments
or portfolios not allocated to any minister.
25 June 199122 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Information and Public Relations
Sudhakarrao Naik
25 June 199130 December 1991 INC
30 December 1991[8]3 September 1992[10] INC
03 September 199222 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Tourism
  • Earthquake Rehabilitation
  • Ports Development
25 June 199130 December 1991 INC
30 December 1991[8]22 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Urban Land Ceiling
  • Mining Department
  • Public Works
(Including Public Undertakings)
Sudhakarrao Naik
25 June 199130 December 1991 INC
Shankarrao Kolhe
30 December 1991[8]22 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Finance
  • Planning
  • Food and Drug Administration
  • Other Backward Classes
  • Vimukta Jati
  • Other Backward Bahujan Welfare
25 June 199122 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Irrigation
  • Energy
  • Command Area Development
  • Minority Development and Aukaf
25 June 199122 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Urban Development
  • Law and Judiciary
  • Special Assistance
  • Cultural Affairs
  • Sports and Youth Welfare
  • Special Backward Classes Welfare
25 June 19911 June 1992[9] INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Industries
  • Rural Development
  • Marketing
25 June 199122 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Cooperation
  • Ex-Servicemen's Welfare
  • Marathi Language
  • Socially And Educationally Backward Classes
25 June 19913 September 1992[10] INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Parliamentary Affairs
25 June 19913 September 1992[10] INC
Vijaysinh Mohite-Patil
7 September 1992[10]22 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Transport
25 June 199126 December 1991 INC
Shankarrao Kolhe
26 December 1991[8]22 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Public Works

(Excluding Public Undertakings)

  • Cultural Affairs
25 June 199122 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Excise
25 June 199126 December 1991 INC
Shankarrao Kolhe
26 December 1991[8]22 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Social Welfare
  • Prohibition Propaganda
  • Employment Guarantee Scheme
25 June 199122 February 1993 RPI(A)
Cabinet Minister
  • Food and Civil Supplies
  • Textiles
  • Environment
28 June 199122 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • School Education
  • Higher and Technical Education
  • Relief & Rehabilitation
28 June 199122 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Housing
  • Slum Improvement
  • House Repairs and Reconstruction
Javed Iqbal Khan
28 June 199122 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Heath and Family Welfare
  • Medical Education and Drugs
  • Woman and Child Development
Pushpatai Hirey
28 June 199122 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Revenue
  • Khar Land Development
  • Majority Welfare Development
Shankarrao Kolhe
28 June 199126 December 1991 INC
26 December 1991[8]22 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Agriculture
  • Horticulture
  • Labour
  • Employment
  • Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Rohidas Patil
28 June 199122 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Forests
  • Social Forestry
Madhukarrao Pichad
28 June 19912 November 1992[11] INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Tribal Development
  • Nomadic Tribes
Madhukarrao Pichad
28 June 19912 November 1992[11] INC
Sudhakarrao Naik
5 November 1992[11]22 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Dairy Development
  • Fisheries
Vilarsao Patil
28 June 199122 February 1993 INC
Cabinet Minister
  • Jails
  • Disaster Management
  • Soil and Water Conservation
Sudhakarrao Naik
25 June 199130 December 1991 INC
Arun Mehta
30 December 1991[8]22 February 1993 INC

References edit

  1. ^ "Sudhakar Naik sworn in Maharashtra CM". The Indian Express. 26 June 1991. p. 9. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  2. ^ Ratnadeep Choudhary (10 May 2019). "Sudhakarrao Naik, the CM who failed to tackle Bombay riots after Babri Masjid demolition". The Print. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  3. ^ "'Reluctant' Pawar sent back as CM". The Indian Express. 4 March 1993. p. 1. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Rao aborts pro-Pawar campaign". The Indian Express. 5 March 1993. p. 1. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Pawar: I will be back in Delhi". The Indian Express. 6 March 1993. p. 1. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Parliamentary and Constitutional Developments (1 April to 30 September 1991) - Maharashtra" (PDF). The Journal of Parliamentary Information. XXXVII (4): 596, 603–604. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Naik indicts 29 more ministers". The Indian Express. 29 June 1991. p. 11. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h "Parliamentary and Constitutional Developments (1 October to 31 December 1991) - Maharashtra" (PDF). The Journal of Parliamentary Information. XXXVIII (1): 55, 60–61. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Parliamentary and Constitutional Developments (1 April to 30 June 1992) - Maharashtra" (PDF). The Journal of Parliamentary Information. XXXVIII (3): 361, 366. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  10. ^ a b c d e "Parliamentary and Constitutional Developments (1 July to 30 September 1992) - Maharashtra" (PDF). The Journal of Parliamentary Information. XXXVIII (4): 518, 524. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  11. ^ a b c d "Parliamentary and Constitutional Developments (1 October 1992 to 31 March 1993) - Maharashtra" (PDF). The Journal of Parliamentary Information. XXXIX (2): 488, 495–6. Retrieved 29 April 2021.