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Ministry of Energy, New and Renewable Energy Maharashtra
Government of Maharashtra Building of Administrative Headquarters of MumbaiFormed 1960; 64 years ago (1960 ) Preceding Jurisdiction Chief Minister of Maharashtra Headquarters Mantralaya, Mumbai Annual budget State budget of Government of Maharashtra Minister responsible Deputy Ministers responsible Agency executives Mr. Asim Gupta (IAS) , Principal SecretaryMr. U.D. Walunj , Joint SecretaryMr. P.P. Badgeri , Deputy SecretaryWebsite http://www.mahaurja.com/
Ministry of Energy, New and Renewable Energy Maharashtra or MAHAURJA is a ministry of Government of Maharashtra . The Ministry is currently headed by Devendra Fadnavis , a Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Cabinet Minister .
The Ministry is mainly responsible for research and development , intellectual property protection, and international cooperation, promotion, and coordination in renewable energy sources such as wind power , small hydro , biogas , and solar power . The broad aim of the Ministry is to develop and deploy new and renewable energy for supplementing the energy requirements of India.
The Ministry is headquartered in Mantralaya, Mumbai , Mumbai . According to the Central New and Renewable Energy Ministry's 2012–2013 annual report, India has made significant advances in several renewable energy sectors which include, Solar energy , Wind power , and Hydroelectricity .
Head office [ edit ]
Cabinet Ministers [ edit ]
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Portrait
Minister(Constituency)
Term of office
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Ministry
Chief Minister
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Minister of Power
01
Shankarrao Chavan (MLA for Bhokar Constituency No. 85 - Nanded District ) (Legislative Assembly )
01 May 1960
07 March 1962
1 year, 310 days
Indian National Congress
Yashwantrao I
Yashwantrao Chavan
02
Shankarrao Chavan (MLA for Bhokar Constituency No. 85 - Nanded District ) (Legislative Assembly )
08 March 1962
19 November 1962
256 days
Indian National Congress
Yashwantrao II
03
Shankarrao Chavan (MLA for Bhokar Constituency No. 85 - Nanded District ) (Legislative Assembly )
20 November 1962
24 November 1963
1 year, 4 days
Indian National Congress
Kannamwar l
Marotrao Kannamwar
04
Parashuram Krishnaji Sawant (MLA for Chiplun Constituency No. 265 - Ratnagiri District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Interim Chief Minister)
25 November 1962
04 December 1963
9 days
Indian National Congress
Sawant
Parashuram Krishnaji Sawant
05
Shankarrao Chavan (MLA for Bhokar Constituency No. 85 - Nanded District ) (Legislative Assembly )
05 December 1963
01 March 1967
3 years, 86 days
Indian National Congress
Vasantrao I
Vasantrao Naik
06
Madhukar Dhanaji Chaudhari (MLA for Raver Constituency No. 11 - Jalgaon District ) (Legislative Assembly )
01 March 1967
27 October 1969
2 years, 240 days
Indian National Congress
Vasantrao II
07
Sheshrao Krishnarao Wankhede (MLA for Sawargoan Constituency No. 49 - Nagpur District ) (Legislative Assembly )
27 October 1969
13 March 1972
2 years, 138 days
Indian National Congress
08
M. B. Popat (MLA for Dhobitalao Constituency No. 160 - Mumbai City District ) (Legislative Assembly )
13 March 1972
04 April 1973
1 year, 32 days
Indian National Congress
Vasantrao III
09
Yashwantrao Mohite (MLA for Karad South Constituency No. 260 - Satara District ) (Legislative Assembly )
04 April 1973
17 Match 1974
347 days
Indian National Congress
10
Rafique Zakaria (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 16 - Mumbai Suburban District ) (Legislative Council )
17 Match 1974
21 February 1975
341 days
Indian National Congress
Minister of Energy
11
Shankarrao Chavan (MLA for Bhokar Constituency No. 85 - Nanded District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
21 February 1975
16 April 1977
2 years, 54 days
Indian National Congress
Shankarrao I
Shankarrao Chavan
12
Narendra Mahipati Tidke (MLA for Savner Constituency No. 49 - Nagpur District ) (Legislative Assembly )
17 April 1977
07 March 1978
1 year, 324 days
Indian National Congress
Vasantdada I
Vasantdada Patil
13
Jawaharlal Darda (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 19 - Yavatmal District ) (Legislative Council )
07 March 1978
18 July 1978
133 days
Indian National Congress
Vasantdada II
14
Chhedilal Gupta (MLA for Gondiya Constituency No. 134 - Gondiya District ) (Legislative Assembly )
18 July 1978
18 February 1980
1 year, 215 days
Janata Party
Pawar I
Sharad Pawar
15
Jayant Shridhar Tilak (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 02 - Pune District ) (Legislative Council )
09 June 1980
21 January 1982
1 year, 226 days
Indian National Congress
Antulay
Abdul Rahman Antulay
16
S. M. I. Aseer (MLA for Ahmednagar South Constituency No. 223 - Ahmednagar District (Legislative Assembly )
21 January 1982
02 February 1983
1 year, 12 days
Indian National Congress
Bhosale
Babasaheb Bhosale
29
Padamsinh Bajirao Patil (MLA for Osmanabad Constituency No. 242 - Osmanabad District (Legislative Assembly )
19 October 1999
16 January 2003
3 years, 89 days
Nationalist Congress Party
Deshmukh I
Vilasrao Deshmukh
30
Patangrao Kadam (MLA for Palus-Kadegaon Constituency No. 285 - Sangli District ) (Legislative Assembly )
18 January 2003
01 November 2004
1 year, 295 days
Indian National Congress
Sushilkumar
Sushilkumar Shinde
Minister of Energy and Minister of Non-conventional Energy
31
Vilasrao Deshmukh (Minister of Energy and Minister of Non-conventional Energy) (MLA for Latur City Constituency No. 235 - Latur District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
01 November 2004
09 November 2004
8 days
Indian National Congress
Deshmukh II
Vilasrao Deshmukh
32
Dilip Walse-Patil (Minister of Energy) (MLA for Ambegaon Constituency No. 196 - Pune District ) (Legislative Assembly )
09 November 2004
01 December 2008
4 years, 22 days
Nationalist Congress Party
33
Vinay Kore (Minister of Non-conventional Energy) (MLA for Shahuwadi Constituency No. 277 - Kolhapur District ) (Legislative Assembly )
09 November 2004
01 December 2008
4 years, 22 days
Jan Surajya Shakti
34
Sunil Tatkare (Minister of Energy) (MLA for Mangaon Constituency No. 194 - Raigad District ) (Legislative Assembly )
08 December 2008
06 November 2009
333 days
Nationalist Congress Party
Ashok I
Ashok Chavan
35
Vinay Kore (Minister of Non-conventional Energy) (MLA for Shahuwadi Constituency No. 277 - Kolhapur District ) (Legislative Assembly )
08 December 2008
06 November 2009
333 days
Jan Surajya Shakti
36
Ajit Pawar (Minister of Energy) (MLA for Baramati Constituency No. 201 - Pune District ) (Legislative Assembly )
07 November 2009
10 November 2010
1 year, 3 days
Nationalist Congress Party
Ashok II
37
Balasaheb Thorat (Minister of Non-conventional Energy) (MLA for Sangamner Constituency No. 217 - Ahmednagar District ) (Legislative Assembly )
07 November 2009
10 November 2010
1 year, 3 days
Indian National Congress
38
Ajit Pawar (Minister of Energy) (MLA for Baramati Constituency No. 201 - Pune District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Deputy Chief Minister)
11 November 2010
25 September 2012
1 year, 319 days
Nationalist Congress Party
Prithviraj
Prithviraj Chavan
39
Ganesh Naik (Minister of Non-conventional Energy) (MLA for Belapur Constituency No. 151 - Thane District ) (Legislative Assembly )
11 November 2010
26 September 2014
3 years, 319 days
Nationalist Congress Party
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Prithviraj Chavan (Minister of Energy) (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 19 - Satara District ) (Legislative Council ) (Chief Minister)
25 September 2012
07 December 2012
73 days
Indian National Congress
41
Ajit Pawar (Minister of Energy) (MLA for Baramati Constituency No. 201 - Pune District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Deputy Chief Minister)
07 December 2012
26 September 2014
1 year, 293 days
Nationalist Congress Party
Minister of Energy, New and Renewable Energy
42
Devendra Fadnavis (MLA for Nagpur South West Constituency No. 52 - Nagpur District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)
31 October 2014
04 December 2014
34 days
Bharatiya Janata Party
Fadnavis I
Devendra Fadnavis
43
Chandrashekhar Bawankule (MLA for Kamthi Constituency No. 58 - Nagpur District ) (Legislative Assembly )
05 December 2014
12 November 2019
4 years, 342 days
Bharatiya Janata Party
44
Devendra Fadnavis (MLA for Nagpur South West Constituency No. 52 - Nagpur District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief_Minister) In Charge
23 November 2019
28 November 2019
5 days
Bharatiya Janata Party
Fadnavis II
45
Balasaheb Thorat (MLA for Sangamner Constituency No. 217 - Ahmednagar District ) (Legislative Assembly )
28 November 2019
30 December 2019
32 days
Indian National Congress
Thackeray
Uddhav Thackeray
46
Nitin Raut (MLA for Nagpur North Constituency No. 57 - Nagpur District ) (Legislative Assembly )
30 December 2019
29 June 2022
2 years, 181 days
Indian National Congress
47
Eknath Shinde (MLA for Kopri-Pachpakhadi Constituency No. 147 - Thane District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Chief Minister)In Charge
30 June 2022
14 August 2022
45 days
Shiv Sena (Shinde Group)
Eknath
Eknath Shinde
48
Devendra Fadnavis (MLA for Nagpur South West Constituency No. 52 - Nagpur District ) (Legislative Assembly ) (Deputy Chief Minister)
14 August 2022
Incumbent
1 year, 326 days
Bharatiya Janata Party
List of ministers of state [ edit ]
Mission [ edit ]
The mission of the Ministry is to bring in Energy Security ; Increase the share of clean power; increase Energy Availability and Access; improve Energy Affordability; and maximise Energy Equity.
Key functional area [ edit ]
The major functional area or Allocation of Business of MNRE are:
Commission for Additional Sources of Energy (CASE);
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA);
Integrated Rural Energy Programme (IREP);
Research and development of Biogas and programmes relating to Biogas units;
Solar Energy including Solar Photovoltaic devices and their development, production and applications;
Programme relating to improved chulhas and research and development thereof;
All matters relating to small/mini/micro hydel projects of and below 25 MW capacities;
Research and development of other non-conventional/renewable sources of energy and programmes relating thereto;
Tidal energy ;
Geothermal Energy ;
Biofuel : (i) National Policy; (ii) research, development and demonstration on transport, stationary and other applications; (iii) setting up of a National Bio-fuels Development Board and strengthening the existing institutional mechanism; and (iv) overall coordination.
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