First Yashwantrao Chavan ministry (Maharashtra)
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{{Infobox government cabinet
| cabinet_type = Ministry
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| jurisdiction = Maharashtra
| flag = File:Seal of Maharashtra.svg
| flag_border = true
| date_formed = 1 May 1960
| date_dissolved = 7 March 1962
| government_head = Yashwantrao Chavan
| government_head_title = Chief Minister
| deputy_government_head =
| deputy_government_head_title =
| state_head = Sri Prakasa
| state_head_title = Governor
| members_number =
| former_members_number =
| total_number = 26
14 Cabinet ministers (Incl. Chief Minister)
12 deputy ministers
| political_parties = Congress
| legislature_status = Majority government
| opposition_cabinet =
| opposition_leader = * Legislative Assembly:
Ramchandra Bhandare (SCF)
- Legislative Council:
Madhavrao Bayaji Gaikwad (CPI)
| election =
| last_election =
| legislature_term =
| previous = Y. Chavan II (Bombay State)
| successor = Y. Chavan II (Maharashtra)
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Yashwantrao Chavan was the chief minister of Bombay State until its bifurcation into Maharashtra and Gujarat on 1 May 1960.{{cite web |url=http://mls.org.in/pdf2020/Margadarshika%20Parishishta-%20Chief%20Minister%20list.pdf |title=Chief Ministers (1937 to 2019) |website=Maharashtra Legislature |language=mr |access-date=6 July 2022}} Chavan became the first chief minister of Maharashtra from that day.{{Cite news |author= |title=In photos: From Yashwantrao Chavan to Devendra Fadnavis, take a look at all the previous CMs of Maharashtra |newspaper=Mumbai Mirror |date=27 November 2019 |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/maharashtra-assembly-elections/photos/in-photos-from-yashwantrao-chavan-to-devendra-fadnavis-take-a-look-at-all-the-previous-cms-of-maharashtra-ahead-of-assembly-elections/photostory/71232612.cms |access-date=6 July 2022}}{{Cite news |author=Ajit Ranade |title=Remembering Maharashtra's first CM |newspaper=Mumbai Mirror |date=24 March 2012 |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/opinion/columnists/ajit-ranade/remembering-maharashtras-first-cm/articleshow/16216467.cms |access-date=6 July 2022}} His government continued till 1962 legislative elections, after which Chavan was sworn in for a second term.
List of ministers
The ministry consisted of 14 cabinet ministers.{{Cite news |title=14-Man Cabinet for Maharashtra, Adequate Representation to Regional Interests |date=2 May 1960 |newspaper=Times of India |page=1 |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/756004355 |access-date=6 July 2022|id={{ProQuest|756004355}} }}
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{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Chief Minister
- General Administration
- Home,
- Planning,
- Information and Public Relations,
- Information Technology
- Industries
- Mining Department
- Majority Welfare
Departments not allocated to any minister
| minister1 = Yashwantrao Chavan
| minister1_termstart = 1 May 1960
| minister1_termend = 7 March 1962
| minister1_party = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title =
Cabinet Minister
- Public Works
- Protocol
- Buildings
- Communications
- Culture Affairs
- Textiles
- Ex. Servicemen Welfare
| minister1 = Marotrao Kannamwar
| minister1_termstart = 1 May 1960
| minister1_termend = 7 March 1962
| minister1_party = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title =
Cabinet Minister
- Law and Judiciary
- Labour
- Marketing
- Sanitation
| minister1 = Shantilal Shah
| minister1_termstart = 1 May 1960
| minister1_termend = 7 March 1962
| minister1_party = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title =
Cabinet Minister
- Revenue
- Relief & Rehabilitation
- Ports Development
- Water Supply
- Marathi Language
| minister1 = Vasantrao Naik
| minister1_termstart = 1 May 1960
| minister1_termend = 7 March 1962
| minister1_party = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title =
Cabinet Minister
- Rural Development
- Forests
- Special Backward Classes Welfare
- Employment Guarantee
- Khar Land Development
| minister1 = B. G. Gadhe
| minister1_termstart = 1 May 1960
| minister1_termend = 7 March 1962
| minister1_party = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title =
Cabinet Minister
- Finance,
- Parliamentary Affairs
- Soil and Water Conservation
- Command Area Development
| minister1 = S. K. Wankhede
| minister1_termstart = 1 May 1960
| minister1_termend = 7 March 1962
| minister1_party = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title =
Cabinet Minister
- School Education
- Medical Education
- Higher and Technical Education
- Environment and Climate Change
- Other Backward Classes
| minister1 = Balasaheb Desai
| minister1_termstart = 1 May 1960
| minister1_termend = 7 March 1962
| minister1_party = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title =
Cabinet Minister
- Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection,
- Housing,
- Printing Presses,
- Minority Development and Aukaf
- Fisheries
| minister1 = S. G. Kazi
| minister1_termstart = 1 May 1960
| minister1_termend = 7 March 1962
| minister1_party = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title =
Cabinet Minister
- Cooperation
- Special Assistance
- Sports and Youth Welfare
- Nomadic Tribesl Department
- Vimukta Jati
| minister1 = Balasaheb Shivram Bharde
| minister1_termstart = 1 May 1960
| minister1_termend = 7 March 1962
| minister1_party = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title =
Cabinet Minister
- Agriculture
- Horticulture
- Transport
- Disaster Management
- Animal Husbandry Department
- Dairy Development
| minister1 = P. K. Sawant
| minister1_termstart = 1 May 1960
| minister1_termend = 7 March 1962
| minister1_party = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title =
Cabinet Minister
- Prohibition
- State Excise
- Social Welfare
- Socially and Educationally Backward Classes
- Tribal Development
| minister1 = T. R. Narawane
| minister1_termstart = 1 May 1960
| minister1_termend = 7 March 1962
| minister1_party = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title =
Cabinet Minister
- Irrigation
- Power / Energy
- Food and Drug Administration
- Rural Development
| minister1 = Shankarrao Chavan
| minister1_termstart = 1 May 1960
| minister1_termend = 7 March 1962
| minister1_party = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title =
Cabinet Minister
- Public Health,
- Small Savings
- Tourism
- Earthquake Rehabilitation
| minister1 = Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan
| minister1_termstart = 1 May 1960
| minister1_termend = 7 March 1962
| minister1_party = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title =
Cabinet Minister
- Urban Development
- Woman and Child Development
- Skill Development, Employment and Entrepreneurship
| minister1 = D. Z. Palaspagar
| minister1_termstart = 1 May 1960
| minister1_termend = 7 March 1962
| minister1_party = Indian National Congress
}}
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