The Ministry of Sanitation is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra state. The ministry is headed by a cabinet-level minister. Gulab Raghunath Patil is the current Minister of Sanitation.

Head office

Cabinet Ministers No.PortraitMinisterTerm of officePolitical party MinistryChief Minister From ToPeriod Minister of Sanitation01Shantilal Shah 19601962Indian National Congress Yashwantrao I Yashwantrao Chavan02Shantilal Shah 19621962Indian National Congress Yashwantrao II03D. S. Palapsagar 19621963Indian National Congress Kannamwar lMarotrao Kannamwar04Parashuram Krishnaji Sawant (Interim Chief Minister)19621963Indian National Congress SawantParashuram Krishnaji Sawant05Balasaheb Desai 19631967Indian National Congress Vasantrao IVasantrao Naik06Nirmala Raje Bhosale 19671969Indian National Congress Vasantrao II07Narendra Mahipati Tidke 19691972Indian National Congress08Anant Namjoshi 19721973Indian National Congress Vasantrao III09Hari Govindrao Vartak 19731974Indian National Congress10Vasantrao Naik (Chief Minister)19741975Indian National Congress11Vasantdada Patil 19751977Indian National Congress Shankarrao I Shankarrao Chavan12Nashikrao Tirpude 19771978Indian National CongressVasantdada IVasantdada Patil13Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar 19781978Indian National CongressVasantdada II14Pramila Tople 19781980Indian Congress (Socialist) Pawar ISharad Pawar15Abdul Rahman Antulay (Chief Minister)19801982Indian National Congress Antulay Abdul Rahman Antulay16Babasaheb Bhosale (Chief Minister)19821983Indian National Congress Bhosale Babasaheb Bhosale17 Vasantdada Patil (Chief Minister)19831985Indian National Congress Vasantdada IIIVasantdada Patil18Vasantdada Patil (Chief Minister)19851985Indian National Congress Vasantdada IV19Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar (Chief Minister)19851986Indian National Congress NilangekarShivajirao Patil Nilangekar20Shankarrao Chavan (Chief Minister)19861988Indian National Congress Shankarrao II Shankarrao Chavan21Sharad Pawar (Chief Minister)19881990Indian National Congress Pawar II Sharad Pawar22Sharad Pawar (Chief Minister)19901991Indian National Congress Pawar III23Sudhakarrao Naik (Chief Minister)19911993Indian National Congress Sudhakarrao Sudhakarrao Naik24Harshvardhan Deshmukh 19931994Independent Supported Party (Indian National Congress) Pawar IV Sharad Pawar25Anna Dange 19951999Bharatiya Janata Party Joshi Manohar Joshi26Jaiprakash Mundada 19991999Shiv Sena Rane Narayan Rane27Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil 19991999Shiv Sena Minister of Cleanliness28 Chhagan Bhujbal (Deputy Chief Minister)19991999Nationalist Congress Party Deshmukh I Vilasrao Deshmukh29 R. R. Patil 19992003Nationalist Congress Party Minister of Sanitation30 Ashok Chavan 20032004Nationalist Congress Party Sushilkumar Sushilkumar Shinde31 R. R. Patil (Deputy Chief Minister)20042004Nationalist Congress Party Deshmukh II Vilasrao Deshmukh32 Ajit Pawar 20042008Nationalist Congress Party 33 Ajit Pawar 20082009Nationalist Congress Party Ashok IAshok Chavan34 Laxmanrao Dhobale 20092010Nationalist Congress Party Ashok II35 Laxmanrao Dhobale 20102013Nationalist Congress Party Prithviraj Prithviraj Chavan36 Chhagan Bhujbal Additional Charge20132013Nationalist Congress Party37 Dilip Gangadhar Sopal 20132014Nationalist Congress Party38Devendra Fadnavis (Chief_Minister) 20142014Bharatiya Janata Party Fadnavis I Devendra Fadnavis39Babanrao Lonikar 20142019Bharatiya Janata Party40 Devendra Fadnavis (Chief_Minister) In Charge20192019Bharatiya Janata Party Fadnavis II41Eknath Shinde 20192019Shiv Sena Thackeray Uddhav Thackeray42 Gulab Raghunath Patil 20192022Shiv Sena43 Anil Parab Additional Charge20222022Shiv Sena44 Eknath Shinde (Chief Minister)In Charge20222022Shiv Sena (2022–present) Eknath Eknath Shinde45Gulab Raghunath Patil 20222024Shiv Sena (Shinde Group)46Devendra Fadnavis (Chief_Minister) In Charge20242024Bharatiya Janata Party Fadnavis III Devendra Fadnavis47 Gulab Raghunath Patil 2024IncumbentShiv Sena (2022–present)

Ministers of State

No.PortraitDeputy MinisterTerm of officePolitical party MinistryMinisterChief Minister From ToPeriod Deputy Minister of Sanitation The Post of Deputy Minister / Minister of States has been kept Vacant from 23 November 2019 To 28 November 201920192019NA Fadnavis IIDevendra Fadnavis Devendra Fadnavis01Sanjay Bansode 20192022Nationalist Congress Party Thackeray Gulab Raghunath Patil Uddhav Thackeray The Post of Deputy Minister / Minister of States has been kept Vacant from 30 June 2022 20222024NA EknathEknath Shinde(2022 - 2022) Gulab Raghunath Patil (2022 – 2024) Eknath Shinde02Meghana Bordikar 2024incumbentBharatiya Janata Party Fadnavis III Gulab Raghunath Patil(2024 – Present) Devendra Fadnavis

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