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Third Fadnavis ministry

32nd ministry of the State of Maharashtra
Incumbent
(From left to right) Shinde, Gov. Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Modi, Chief Minister Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar in Azad Maidan, Mumbai during swearing-in ceremony on 5 December 2024.
Date formed5 December 2024 (28 days ago) (2024-12-05)
People and organisations
GovernorC. P. Radhakrishnan
Chief MinisterDevendra Fadnavis
Deputy CMsAjit Pawar & Eknath Shinde
No. of ministers43
Member partiesMaha Yuti:
  •   BJP
  •   SHS
  •   NCP
Status in legislatureMajority government (coalition)
Assembly:
237 / 288 (82%)
Council:[a]
37 / 78 (47%)
Opposition parties  SS(UBT)[b][c]
Opposition leadersVacant (in Assembly)
TBD, SS(UBT) (in Council)
History
Election2024
Legislature term15th Assembly (2024-present)
PredecessorEknath Shinde ministry

The Third Fadnavis ministry was formed on 5 December 2024 in Maharashtra. The ministry will likely consist of maximum 43 members. The Governor of the state C. P. Radhakrishnan has administered the oath of office and secrecy to the Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Ministers, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, respectively at Azad Maidan, Mumbai.

Background

Assembly elections were held on November 2024. Maha Yuti won 234 out of 288 contested, whereas Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) got 132 seats, Shiv Sena (SHS) 51 seats and Nationalist Congress Party 41 seats. Other small parties and independents under the alliance got total of 4 seats. Later 2 independents lawmakers and Ravi Rana supported the Maha Yuti, making a total of 237 seats.[2][3][4]

Motion of confidence

Fadnavis is elected as the leader of BJP Legislature in Maharashtra, thus making him to become the chief minister for the third time.[5][6]

Council of Ministers

The cabinet expansion was took place at Raj Bhavan in Nagpur on 15 December 2024. Maharashtra can have a maximum of 43 ministers. 33 were inducted as Cabinet ministers, 6 were sworn in as ministers of state. 19 ministers from the BJP, 11 from the  Shiv Sena and 9 from the NCP taken oath as cabinet ministers.[7][8]

Cabinet Ministers

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Chief Minister5 December 2024Incumbent BJP
Deputy Chief Minister5 December 2024Incumbent SHS
Deputy Chief Minister5 December 2024Incumbent NCP
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent NCP
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent SHS
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent SHS
15 December 2024Incumbent SHS
15 December 2024Incumbent NCP
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent SHS
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent SHS
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent NCP
15 December 2024Incumbent NCP
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent NCP
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent NCP
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent SHS
15 December 2024Incumbent SHS
15 December 2024Incumbent SHS
15 December 2024Incumbent NCP
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent NCP
15 December 2024Incumbent SHS

Ministers of state

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent SHS
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent BJP
15 December 2024Incumbent NCP
15 December 2024Incumbent SHS

List by Ministry

Statistics

References

Notes

  1. ^ According to Article 164 of Indian Constitution, the council of ministers is collectively responsible to the state legislative assembly.
  2. ^ As official opposition in the Council and the largest opposition party in the assembly.
  3. ^ No party has obtained 10% or more for the recognition of official opposition in the Assembly. Others include   INC and   NCP(SP).[1]

Sources

  1. ^ Mutha, Snehal (2024-11-24). "In a first in six decades, no Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  2. ^ "New Maharashtra CM to take oath on Dec 5, announces state BJP chief amid suspense over pick". Hindustan Times. 2024-11-30. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  3. ^ "Maharashtra Elections 2024: Mahayuti cracks the code to win 'Maha'bharat with a massive majority; key highlights". The Economic Times. 2024-11-24. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  4. ^ "Maharashtra Election Results 2024 Highlights: Mahayuti Strikes Same Chord On CM Pick, Say Parties Will Discuss". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  5. ^ "Mahayuti government tomorrow, Devendra Fadnavis urges Eknath Shinde to join". India Today. 2024-12-04. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  6. ^ "D Fadnavis Recommended My Name Last Time, I've Returned Favour: E Shinde". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  7. ^ The Indian Express (15 December 2024). "Maharashtra cabinet expanded; here is the full list of ministers". Archived from the original on 15 December 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  8. ^ News18 (15 December 2024). "Maharashtra Cabinet Takes Shape After Massive Mandate In Assembly Polls | Check List Of Ministers". Archived from the original on 15 December 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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