Narayan Rane ministry | |
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Ministry of Maharashtra | |
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Date formed | 1 February 1999 |
Date dissolved | 17 October 1999 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Governor P. C. Alexander |
Head of government | Narayan Rane |
Member parties | Shiv Sena BJP |
Status in legislature | Coalition 152 / 288 (53%) |
Opposition party | Indian National Congress |
Opposition leader | Madhukarrao Pichad (Congress) (Assembly) Chhagan Bhujbal (Congress) (until 10 June 1999), (NCP) (from 10 June 1999) (Council) |
History | |
Election | 1995 |
Legislature term | 5 years |
Predecessor | Manohar Joshi ministry |
Successor | First Deshmukh ministry |
Narayan Rane was sworn in as Chief Minister of Maharashtra state of India on 1 February 1999 as the leader of Shiv Sena- Bharatiya Janata Party alliance. He was elected as leader of the alliance following resignation of Manohar Joshi. There were 24 cabinet ministers (excluding himself) – 12 each from Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party.[1]