Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar became the chief minister of Maharashtra in June 1985,[1][2] on resignation of Vasantdada Patil. He formed a 11-member ministry that served for less than a year until Nilangekar's resignation amidst fraud allegations.[1][2]
List of ministers
Nilangekar was sworn in on 3 June 1985, while his ministers were administered oath of office on the next day:[3]
| Portfolio |
Minister |
Took office |
Left office |
Party
|
| Chief Minister
General Administration
- Home Affairs
- Jails
- Urban Development
- Urban Land Ceiling
- Information and Public Relations
- Information Technology
- Law and Judiciary
- State Development
- Water Resources
- Water supply
- Sanitation
- Other Backward Classes
- Earthquake Rehabilitation
- Majority Welfare Development
- Marketing
Departments or portfolios not allocated to any minister. | | 3 June 1985 | 6 March 1986 | | INC |
Cabinet Minister
- Energy
- Tourism
- Cultural Affairs
- Prohibition
- Excise
- Marathi language
- Special Backward Classes Welfare
| | 4 June 1985 | 6 March 1986 | | INC |
Cabinet Minister
- Irrigation
- Food and Civil Supplies
- Skill Development
- Entrepreneurship
- Food and Drug Administration
- Woman and Child Development
| | 4 June 1985 | 6 March 1986 | | INC |
Cabinet Minister
- School Education
- Higher and Technical Education
- Employment
- Public Works
(Including Public Undertakings) | Ram Meghe | 4 June 1985 | 6 March 1986 | | INC |
Cabinet Minister
- Agriculture
- Command Areas Development
- Relief & Rehabilitation
- Sports and Youth Welfare
- Ex. Servicemen Welfare
- Soil and Water Conservation
| | 4 June 1985 | 6 March 1986 | | INC |
Cabinet Minister
- Industries
- Mining Department
- Revenue
- Social Welfare
- Textiles
- Protocol
- Socially And Educationally *Backward Classes
- Horticulture
| | 4 June 1985 | 6 March 1986 | | INC |
| Cabinet Minister
(Excluding Public Undertakings)
- Forests
- Social Forestry
- Tribal Welfare
- Disaster Management
- Vimukta Jati
- Nomadic Tribes
| | 4 June 1985 | 6 March 1986 | | INC |
Cabinet Minister
- Health and Family Welfare
- Medical Education and Drugs
- Employment Guarantee Scheme
- Ports
- Khar Land Development
- Fisheries
- Special Assistance
- Rural Development
| Balachandra Sawant | 4 June 1985 | 6 March 1986 | | INC |
Cabinet Minister
- Finance
- Planning
- Environment
- Minority Development and Aukaf
| | 4 June 1985 | 6 March 1986 | | INC |
Cabinet Minister
- Housing
- Slum Improvement
- House Repairs and Reconstruction
| | 4 June 1985 | 6 March 1986 | | INC |
Cabinet Minister
- Transport
- Animal Husbandry
- Dairy Development
- Other Backward Bahujan Welfare
| Anantrao Thopte | 4 June 1985 | 6 March 1986 | | INC |
Cabinet Minister
- Cooperation
- Labour
- Legislative Affairs
| N. M. Tidke | 4 June 1985 | 6 March 1986 | | INC |
