Maharashtra Cupboard approves enlargement of administrative departments to 45

Maharashtra Cupboard on Tuesday (June 9, 2026) accredited to extend the variety of administrative departments from 33 to 45 for the diversification of the workload on departments dealing with a number of topics.�

“The State ministry has 33 administrative departments. A number of departments had two to 3 sub-departments engaged on a number of points, arising issues within the distribution of manpower and work,” in response to an announcement from the Chief Minister’s Workplace.�

The newly fashioned departments will get separate preparations for money branches and registration branches. Nevertheless, no new posts might be created throughout restructuring train. The sanctioned and vacant variety of officers and workers posts within the involved division might be allotted to the newly created departments on a proportional foundation, the assertion mentioned.�

The checklist contains: Agriculture Division, which might be divided into two separate departments, particularly the Agriculture Division and the Horticulture Division; the Cooperation, Advertising and Textiles Division might be divided into three separate departments, particularly the Cooperation Division, Advertising Division and Textiles Division; and a separate Protocol Division might be created from the Common Administration Division.

Additional, a separate Transport Division might be created from the Dwelling Division.�

The Industries, Vitality, Labour and Mining Division might be divided into three separate departments, particularly the Industries and Mining Division, Vitality Division and Labour Division.�

The Income and Forest Division might be divided into three separate departments, particularly the Income Division, Aid and Rehabilitation Division and Forest Division.�

The College Training and Sports activities Division might be divided into two separate departments, particularly the College Training and Sports activities Division.�

The Tourism and Cultural Affairs Division might be divided into two separate departments, particularly the Cultural Affairs Division and the Tourism Division.�

The Medical Training and Prescribed drugs Division might be divided right into a separate Meals and Drug Administration Division.

Different Cupboard choices�

In one other key choice, the Cupboard accredited the Maharashtra Industrial Improvement Company and authorities assure to take a mortgage of ₹6,000 crore from HUDCO for the acquisition of land for Purandar Airport. At present, the method of land acquisition for the airport is below manner.

The Cupboard additionally accredited the proposal to amend Maharashtra Public Service Act 2016. This implies the deadline for beginning and granting permission for brand new faculties or establishments as per the provisions of this Act might be June 30, 2026.�

The Cupboard assembly additionally accredited amendments to the Maharashtra Items and Providers Tax Act, 2017, to convey it in step with the provisions of the Central Items and Providers Tax Act, 2017.�