# Sudhakarrao Naik ministry

Sudhakarrao Naik was sworn in as Chief Minister of Maharashtra on 25 June 1991, on resignation of his predecessor Sharad Pawar. The ministry served until February 1993, when Naik resigned due to his inability to handle the 1993 Bombay riots, and was replaced by Pawar.

## List of ministers

The ministry initially contained Naik and 7 Cabinet ministers. On 28 June 1991, 8 more cabinet ministers and 21 ministers of state were included in the cabinet. The ministry contained:
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party |
| Chief Minister General Administration Information Technology Home Water Resources (Krishna Valley Development) and (Konkan Valley Development) Water supply sanitation Protocol Departments or portfolios not allocated to any minister. | Sudhakarrao Naik | 25 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Information and Public Relations | Sudhakarrao Naik | 25 June 1991 | 30 December 1991 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Information and Public Relations | Shivajirao Deshmukh | 30 December 1991 | 3 September 1992 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Information and Public Relations | Ramrao Adik | 3 September 1992 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Tourism Earthquake Rehabilitation Ports Development | Sudhakarrao Naik | 25 June 1991 | 30 December 1991 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Tourism Earthquake Rehabilitation Ports Development | Vijaysinh Mohite-Patil | 30 December 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Urban Land Ceiling Mining Department Public Works (Including Public Undertakings) | Sudhakarrao Naik | 25 June 1991 | 30 December 1991 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Urban Land Ceiling Mining Department Public Works (Including Public Undertakings) | Shankarrao Kolhe | 30 December 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Finance Planning Food and Drug Administration Other Backward Classes Vimukta Jati Other Backward Bahujan Welfare Panchayat Raj | Ramrao Adik | 25 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Irrigation Energy Command Area Development Minority Development and Aukaf | Padamsinh Bajirao Patil | 25 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Urban Development Law and Judiciary Special Assistance Sports and Youth Welfare Special Backward Classes Welfare | Sushilkumar Shinde | 25 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Industries Rural Development Marketing | Vilasrao Deshmukh | 25 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Cooperation Ex-Servicemen's Welfare Marathi Language Socially And Educationally Backward Classes | Shivajirao Deshmukh | 25 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Parliamentary Affairs | Shivajirao Deshmukh | 25 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Parliamentary Affairs | Vijaysinh Mohite-Patil | 7 September 1992 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Transport | Shivajirao Deshmukh | 25 June 1991 | 26 December 1991 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Transport | Shankarrao Kolhe | 26 December 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Public Works (Excluding Public Undertakings) | Vijaysinh Mohite-Patil | 25 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Excise | Vijaysinh Mohite-Patil | 25 June 1991 | 26 December 1991 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Excise | Shankarrao Kolhe | 26 December 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Cultural Affairs | Sushilkumar Shinde | 25 June 1991 | 26 December 1991 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Cultural Affairs | Vijaysinh Mohite-Patil | 26 December 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Social Welfare Prohibition Propaganda Employment Guarantee Scheme | Ramdas Athawale | 25 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | RPI(A) |
| Cabinet Minister Food and Civil Supplies Textiles Environment | Jawaharlal Darda | 28 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister School Education Higher and Technical Education Relief & Rehabilitation | Anantrao Thopate | 28 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Housing Slum Improvement House Repairs and Reconstruction | Javed Iqbal Khan | 28 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Heath and Family Welfare Medical Education and Drugs Woman and Child Development | Pushpatai Hirey | 28 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Revenue Khar Land Development Majority Welfare Development | Shankarrao Kolhe | 28 June 1991 | 26 December 1991 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Revenue Khar Land Development Majority Welfare Development | Chhagan Bhujbal | 26 December 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Agriculture Horticulture Labour Employment Skill Development and Entrepreneurship | Rohidas Patil | 28 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Forests Social Forestry | Madhukarrao Pichad | 28 June 1991 | 2 November 1992 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Forests Social Forestry | Shankarrao Kolhe | 2 November 1992 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Tribal Development Nomadic Tribes | Madhukarrao Pichad | 28 June 1991 | 2 November 1992 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Tribal Development Nomadic Tribes | Sudhakarrao Naik | 2 November 1992 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Animal Husbandry Dairy Development Fisheries | Vilarsao Patil | 28 June 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Jails Disaster Management Soil and Water Conservation | Sudhakarrao Naik | 25 June 1991 | 30 December 1991 | INC |
| Cabinet Minister Jails Disaster Management Soil and Water Conservation | Arun Mehta | 30 December 1991 | 22 February 1993 | INC |