The Ministry of Finance is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. It is responsible for preparing annual plans for the development of Maharashtra state.
The Ministry is headed by a Cabinet level Minister. Devendra Fadnavis is current Chief Minister of Maharashtra and holds the Additional Charge of Minister of Finance after the death of Ajit Pawar.
Cabinet Ministers #PortraitMinisterConstituencyTerm of officeChief MinisterParty1S. K. WankhedeKalameshwar1 May 19608 March 1962Yashwantrao ChavanIndian National Congress2Sadashiv BarveShivajinagar8 March 196220 November 19623Marotrao KannamwarSaoli20 November 196224 November 1963himself4P. K. SawantChiplun25 November 19635 December 1963himself(1)S. K. WankhedeSawargaon5 December 19631 March 1967Vasantrao Naik5Shankarrao ChavanBhokar1 March 196727 October 19696Pratibha PatilEdlabad27 October 196913 March 19727A. R. AntulayShrivardhan13 March 197221 February 19758Madhukar Dhanaji ChaudhariRaver21 February 197517 May 1977Shankarrao Chavan9Yashwantrao MohiteKarad South17 May 19775 March 1978Vasantdada Patil5 March 197818 July 197810Sundarrao SolankeMajalgaon18 July 197817 February 1980Sharad PawarIndian Congress (Socialist)11Ramrao AdikMLC9 June 198021 January 1982A. R. AntulayIndian National Congress12V. Subramaniam21 January 19822 February 1983Babasaheb Bhosale13Sushilkumar ShindeSolapur2 February 19833 June 1985Vasantdada Patil3 June 198512 March 1986Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar12 March 198626 June 1988Shankarrao Chavan26 June 19884 March 1990Sharad Pawar(11)Ramrao AdikMLC4 March 199025 June 199125 June 19916 March 1993Sudhakarrao Naik6 March 199314 March 1995Sharad Pawar14Hashu AdvaniChembur14 March 199518 September 1995Manohar JoshiBharatiya Janata Party15Eknath KhadseMuktainagar18 September 199510 June 199716Mahadeo ShivankarAmgaon10 June 19971 February 19991 February 199918 October 1999Narayan Rane17Surupsingh NaikNavapur18 October 199927 October 1999Vilasrao DeshmukhIndian National Congress18Jayant PatilWalva27 October 199918 January 2003Nationalist Congress Party18 January 20031 November 2004Sushilkumar Shinde1 November 20048 December 2008Vilasrao Deshmukh19Dilip Walse PatilAmbegaon8 December 20087 November 2009Ashok Chavan20Sunil TatkareShrivardhan7 November 200911 November 201021Ajit PawarBaramati11 November 201025 September 2012Prithviraj Chavan22Prithviraj ChavanMLC25 September 20127 December 2012Indian National Congress(21)Ajit PawarBaramati7 December 201228 September 2014Nationalist Congress Party23Sudhir MungantiwarBallarpur31 October 201412 November 2019Devendra FadnavisBharatiya Janata Party(18)Jayant PatilIslampur28 November 201930 December 2019Uddhav ThackerayNationalist Congress Party(21)Ajit PawarBaramati30 December 201930 June 202224Devendra FadnavisNagpur South West30 June 20222 July 2023Eknath ShindeBharatiya Janata Party(21)Ajit PawarBaramati2 July 20235 December 2024Nationalist Congress Party5 December 202428 January 2026Devendra Fadnavis (24)Devendra Fadnavis Additional ChargeNagpur South West28 January 2026IncumbentBharatiya Janata Party
Ministers of State
No.PortraitDeputy MinisterTerm of officePolitical party MinistryMinisterChief Minister From ToPeriod Deputy Minister of Finance Vacant20192019NA Fadnavis IIDevendra Fadnavis Devendra Fadnavis01Shambhuraj Desai 20192022Shiv Sena ThackerayAjit Pawar Uddhav Thackeray02Vishwajeet Kadam Additional_Charge20222022Nationalist Congress Party Vacant 20222024NA EknathEknath Shinde(2022 - 2022) Devendra Fadnavis(2022 - 2023) Ajit Pawar (2023–2026) Eknath Shinde03Ashish Jaiswal 2024IncumbentShiv Sena (Shinde Group) Fadnavis IIIAjit Pawar (2024 – 2026) Devendra Fadnavis Additional Charge (2026 – Present) Devendra Fadnavis
List of principal secretary
Ministers of Small Savings (1960 - 1978 ) No.PortraitMinisterTerm of officePolitical party MinistryChief Minister From ToPeriod Minister of Printing Presses01Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan 19601962Indian National Congress Yashwantrao I Yashwantrao Chavan02Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan 19621962Indian National Congress Yashwantrao II03Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan 19621963Indian National Congress Kannamwar lMarotrao Kannamwar04P. K. Sawant (Interim Chief Minister)19621963Indian National Congress Sawant IP. K. Sawant05 Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan 19631967Indian National Congress Vasantrao IVasantrao Naik06Vasantrao Naik (Chief Minister)19671969Indian National Congress Vasantrao II07Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan 19691972Indian National Congress08Anant Namjoshi 19721974Indian National Congress Vasantrao III09Narendra Mahipati Tidke 19741975Indian National Congress10Madhukar Dhanaji Chaudhari 19751977Indian National Congress Shankarrao I Shankarrao Chavan11Shankarrao Genuji Kolhe 19771978Indian National CongressVasantdada IVasantdada Patil Ending on 7 March 1978
References