# Kannamwar ministry

Marotrao Kannamwar became the chief minister of Maharashtra on 20 November 1962. He succeeded Yashwantrao Chavan, who had been appointed defence minister of India by Jawaharlal Nehru. Kannamwar had previously been buildings and communications minister in Chavan's cabinet.

## List of ministers

The ministry consisted of 16 cabinet ministers. The ministry also contained 15 deputy ministers. Cabinet Minister
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party |
| Chief Minister General Administration Buildings Communications Finance Planning Information and Public Relations Public Works Food and Drug Administration Marketing Khar Land Development Departments or portfolios not allocated to any minister | Marotrao Kannamwar | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Chief Minister |
| Cabinet Minister Home Affairs Ex. Servicemen Welfare Information Technology Relief & Rehabilitation Culture Affairs | P. K. Sawant | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Cabinet Minister |
| Cabinet Minister Rural Development Environment and Climate Change Textiles | Gopalrao Bajirao Khedkar | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Cabinet Minister |
| Cabinet Minister School Education Medical Education Woman and Child Development | Shantilal Shah | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Cabinet Minister |
| Cabinet Minister Revenue Transport Soil and Water Conservation Other Backward Classes | Vasantrao Naik | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Cabinet Minister |
| Cabinet Minister Industries Mining Department Law and Judiciary Employment Guarantee | S. K. Wankhede | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Cabinet Minister |
| Cabinet Minister Agriculture Horticulture Protocol Higher and Technical Education Dairy Development | Balasaheb Desai | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Cabinet Minister |
| Cabinet Minister Irrigation, Power, Urban Development Command Area Development | Shankarrao Chavan | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Cabinet Minister |
| Cabinet Minister Civil Supplies Housing Printing Presses Fisheries Small Savings Tourism | Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Cabinet Minister |
| Cabinet Minister Forests Sports and Youth Welfare Tribal Development Sanitation | D. S. Palapsagar | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Cabinet Minister |
| Cabinet Minister Prohibition State Excise Minority Development and Waqfs Water Supply | Abdul Kader Salebhoy | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Cabinet Minister |
| Cabinet Minister Social Welfare Parliamentary Affairs Socially and Educationally Backward Classes | Nirmala Raje Bhosale | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Cabinet Minister |
| Cabinet Minister Public Health Special Assistance Skill Development, Employment and Entrepreneurship Marathi Language Majority Welfare | M. D. Choudhary | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Cabinet Minister |
| Cabinet Minister Labour Ports Development Disaster Management Nomadic Tribesl Department Vimukta Jati | M. G. Mane | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Cabinet Minister |
| Cabinet Minister Cooperation Special Backward Classes Welfare Animal Husbandry Department Earthquake Rehabilitation | Keshavrao Sonawane | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Cabinet Minister |

## Deputy Minister

| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party |
| Industry and planning | G. D. Patil | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |
| Public health | N. N. Kailas | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |
| Home | Y. J. Mohite | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |
| Rural development | N. M. Tidke | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |
| Irrigation and power | M. A. Vairale | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |
| Revenue | R. A. Patil | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |
| Education | H. G. Vartak | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |
| Cooperation | B. J. Khatal | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |
| Buildings and communications | Rafiq Zakaria | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |
| Labour and khar land development | D. K. Khanvilkar | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |
| Forests and prohibition | S. L. Kadam | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |
| Civil Supplies, housing, printing presses, fisheries, and small savings | N. S. Patil | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |
| Agriculture | S. B. Patil | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |
| Social welfare | K. P. Patil | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |
| Legislative affairs and urban development | D. S. Jagtap | 20 November 1962 | 24 November 1963 | INC | Deputy Minister |