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Ministry of Command Area Development Government of Maharashtra
Ministry overview
मंत्रालय लाभक्षेत्र विकास / आदेश क्षेत्र विकास विभाग, महाराष्ट्र शासन
Seal of the state of Maharashtra
Building of Administrative Headquarters of Mumbai
Jurisdiction	Maharashtra
Headquarters	Mantralay, Mumbai
Minister responsible	Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister
Deputy Minister responsible	Vacant, TBD since 29 June 2022, Minister of State
Ministry executive	(IAS)
Parent department	Government of Maharashtra

The Ministry of Command Area Development is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. It is responsible for preparing annual plans for the development of Maharashtra state.^[1]^[2]

The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Devendra Fadnavis is Current Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Minister of Command Area Development Government of Maharashtrasince 29 June 2022.

Head office

Minister of Command Area Development मंत्री लाभक्षेत्र विकास / आदेश क्षेत्र विकास विभाग
Emblem of India
Flag of India
Incumbent Devendra Fadnavis Deputy Chief Minister since 14 August 2022
Ministry of Command Area Development (Maharashtra)
Style	The Honourable
Abbreviation	Cabinet Minister
Member of	State Cabinet
Reports to	Chief Minister, Maharashtra Legislature
Seat	Mantralaya, Mumbai
Appointer	Governor on the advice of the Chief Minister
Term length	5 years
Precursor	Jayant Patil (2019- 2022)
Inaugural holder	P. K. Sawant (1960-1962)
Formation	1 May 1960
Deputy	Vacant, TBD since 29 June 2022

List of cabinet ministers


No	Name (Constituency)		Term of office	Ministry
1	P. K. Sawant	INC	1 May 1960 - 8 March 1962	-	Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan
2	P. K. Sawant		8 March 1962 - 19 November 1962	Second Yashwantrao Chavan ministry (Maharashtra)	Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan
3	Marotrao Kannamwar Chief Minister		20 November 1962 - 24 November 1963	-	Marotrao Kannamwar
4	S. K. Wankhede		25 November 1963 - 4 December 1963	-	P. K. Sawant
5	Balasaheb Desai		5 December 1963 - 1 March 1967	-	Vasantrao Naik
6	Rafiq Zakaria		1 March 1967 - 13 March 1972	-	Vasantrao Naik
7	Vasantdada Patil		13 March 1972 - 20 February 1975	Third Vasantrao Naik ministry	Vasantrao Naik
8	Shankarrao Chavan Chief Minister		21 February 1975 - 16 April 1977	First Shankarrao Chavan ministry	Shankarrao Chavan
9	B. G. Vartak		17 April 1977 - 6 March 1978	First Vasantdada Patil ministry	Vasantdada Patil
10	Purushottam Dekate	INC (I)	7 March 1978 - 18 July 1978	Second Vasantdada Patil ministry	Vasantdada Patil
11	Shankarrao Chavan	INC (S)	18 July 1978 - 18 February 1980	First Pawar ministry	Sharad Pawar
12	A. R. Antulay Chief Minister	INC	9 June 1980 - 12 January 1982	Antulay ministry	A. R. Antulay
13	Babasaheb_Bhosale Chief Minister		13 January 1982 - 1 February 1983	Bhosale ministry	Babasaheb Bhosale
14	Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar		7 February 1983 - 5 March 1985	Third Vasantdada Patil ministry	Vasantdada Patil
15	Vasantdada Patil Chief Minister		12 March 1985 - 1 June 1985	Fourth Vasantdada Patil ministry	Vasantdada Patil
16	Vijaysinh Mohite-Patil		4 June 1985 - 6 March 1986	Nilangekar ministry	Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar
17	Bhagwantrao Gaikwad		12 March 1986 - 26 June 1988	Second Shankarrao Chavan ministry	Shankarrao Chavan
18	Vilasrao Deshmukh		26 June 1988 - 3 March 1990	Second Pawar ministry	Sharad Pawar
19	Padamsinh Bajirao Patil		4 March 1990 - 24 June 1991	Third Pawar ministry	Sharad Pawar
20	Padamsinh Bajirao Patil		28 June 1991 - 22 February 1993	Sudhakarrao Naik ministry	Sudhakarrao Naik
21	Sharad Pawar Chief Minister (MLA for Baramati-Pune District)		6 March 1993 - 14 March 1995	Fourth Pawar ministry	Sharad Pawar
22	Mahadeo Shivankar	BJP	14 March 1995 - 31 January 1999	Manohar Joshi ministry	Manohar Joshi
23	Narayan Rane Chief Minister	SHS	1 February 1999 - 17 October 1999	Narayn Rane Ministry	Narayan Rane
24	Padamsinh Patil	NCP	27 October 1999 - 16 January 2003	First Deshmukh ministry	Vilasrao Deshmukh
25	Sushilkumar Shinde Chief Minister	INC	18 January 2003 - 19 October 2004	Sushilkumar Shinde ministry	Sushilkumar Shinde
26	Ajit Pawar (MLA for Baramati-Pune District)	NCP	1 November 2004 - 4 December 2008	Second Deshmukh ministry	Vilasrao Deshmukh
27	Ajit Pawar (MLA for Baramati-Pune District)		8 December 2008 - 6 November 2009	First Ashok Chavan ministry	Ashok Chavan
28	Ajit Pawar (MLA for Baramati-Pune District)		7 November 2009 - 10 November 2010	Second Ashok Chavan ministry	Ashok Chavan
29	Sunil Tatkare		11 November 2010 - 26 September 2014	Prithviraj Chavan ministry	Prithviraj Chavan
30	Devendra Fadnavis Chief Minister (MLA for Nagpur South West- Nagpur District)	BJP	31 October 2014 – 04 December 2014	Devendra Fadanvis Ministry	Devendra Fadnavis
31	Girish Mahajan	BJP	05 December 2014 – 11 November 2019	Devendra Fadanvis Ministry
Incharge Devendra Fadnavis Chief Minister 23 November 2019 to 26 November 2019				Second Fadnavis ministry
32	Chhagan Bhujbal (MLA for Yevla-Nashik District)	NCP	28 November 2019 - 30 December 2019	Uddhav Thackrey Ministry	Uddhav Thackeray
33	Jayant Patil (MLA for Islampur-Sangli District)	NCP	30 December 2019 - 29 June 2022	Uddhav Thackrey Ministry	Uddhav Thackeray
Incharge Eknath Shinde Chief Minister 30 June 2022 to 14 August 2022				Eknath Shinde Ministry	Eknath Shinde
34	Devendra Fadnavis Deputy Chief Minister (MLA for Nagpur South West- Nagpur District)	BJP	14 August 2022 - Incumbent	Eknath Shinde Ministry	Eknath Shinde

List of ministers of state


No	Name (Constituency)		Term of office	Ministry
1	Omprakash Babarao Kadu (MLA for Achalpur- Amravati District)	PJP & SHS	30 December 2019 - 27 June 2022	Uddhav Thackrey Ministry	United Progressive Alliance Maha Vikas Aghadi SHS+NCP+INC	Uddhav Thackeray
2	Satej Patil Additional_charge	INC	27 June 2022 - 29 June 2022	Uddhav Thackrey Ministry		Uddhav Thackeray
3	NA	SHS Eknath group BJP	NA	Eknath Shinde Ministry	National Democratic Alliance Mahayuti BJP SHS Eknath group	Eknath Shinde

References

^ Area Development.maharashtra.gov.in/Sitemap/Command Area Development/pdf/OBJECTIVE.pdf "Objectives of Command Area Development Department, Government of Maharashtra" (PDF). ((cite web)): Check |url= value (help)^{[dead link]}
^ "Directorate of Economics and Statistics". Command Area Development Department, Government of Maharashtra, India.

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