Ministry of Energy, New and Renewable Energy Maharashtra
मंत्रालय ऊर्जा नवीन और नवीकरणीय ऊर्जा महाराष्ट्र शासन | |
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Formed | 1960 |
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Jurisdiction | Chief Minister of Maharashtra |
Headquarters | Mantralaya, Mumbai |
Annual budget | State budget of Government of Maharashtra |
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Website | http://www.mahaurja.com/ |
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Ministry of Energy, New and Renewable Energy Maharashtra or MAHAURJA is a ministry of Government of Maharashtra. The Ministry is currently headed by Nitin Raut, a Cabinet Minister.
The Ministry is mainly responsible for research and development, intellectual property protection, and international cooperation, promotion, and coordination in renewable energy sources such as wind power, small hydro, biogas, and solar power. The broad aim of the Ministry is to develop and deploy new and renewable energy for supplementing the energy requirements of India.
The Ministry is headquartered in Mantralaya, Mumbai, Mumbai. According to the Central New and Renewable Energy Ministry's 2012–2013 annual report, India has made significant advances in several renewable energy sectors which include, Solar energy, Wind power, and Hydroelectricity.
List of Cabinet Ministers[]
No | Name | Party | Term of office | Ministry | Chief minister | ||
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1 | Jayant Shridhar Tilak | INC | 09 June 1980 - 12 January 1982 | Antulay ministry | A. R. Antulay | ||
2 | S. M. I. Aseer | 13 January 1982 - 01 February 1983 | Bhosale ministry | Babasaheb Bhosale | |||
3 | Baliram Hiray | 07 February 1983 - 05 March 1985 | Third Vasantdada Patil ministry | ![]() | |||
4 | V. Subramanian | 12 March 1985 - 01 June 1985 | Fourth Vasantdada Patil ministry | ![]() | |||
5 | Jawaharlal Darda | 04 June 1985 - 06 March 1986 | Nilangekar ministry | Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar | |||
6 | V. Subramanian | 12 March 1986 - 26 June 1988 | Second Shankarrao Chavan ministry | ![]() | |||
7 | Sudhakarrao Naik | 26 June 1988 - 03 March 1990 | Second Pawar ministry | ![]() | |||
8 | Padamsinh Bajirao Patil | 4 March 1990 - 25 January 1991 | Third Pawar ministry | ![]() | |||
9 | Datta Meghe | 25 January 1991 - 24 June 1991 | |||||
10 | Padamsinh Bajirao Patil | 28 June 1991 - 22 February 1993 | Sudhakarrao Naik ministry | Sudhakarrao Naik | |||
11 | Padamsinh Bajirao Patil | 06 March 1993 - 14 March 1995 | Fourth Pawar ministry | ![]() | |||
12 | Sureshdada Jain | SHS | 14 March 1995 - 31 January 1999 | Manohar Joshi ministry | ![]() | ||
13 | Sureshdada Jain | 1 February 1999 - 17 October 1999 | Narayn Rane Ministry | ![]() | |||
14 | Padamsinh Patil | NCP | 27 October 1999 - 16 January 2003 | First Deshmukh ministry | ![]() | ||
15 | Patangrao Kadam | INC | 18 January 2003 - 19 October 2004 | Sushilkumar Shinde ministry | ![]() | ||
16 | Dilip Walse-Patil | NCP | 1 November 2004 - 4 December 2008 | Second Deshmukh ministry | ![]() | ||
17 | Sunil Tatkare | 8 December 2008 - 6 November 2009 | First Ashok Chavan ministry | ![]() | |||
18 | Ajit Pawar | 7 November 2009 - 10 November 2010 | Second Ashok Chavan ministry | ||||
19 | Ajit Pawar Deputy Chief Minister |
11 November 2010 - 25 September 2012 | Prithviraj Chavan ministry | ![]() | |||
20 | Prithviraj Chavan Chief Minister |
INC | 25 September 2012 - 7 December 2012 | ||||
21 | Ajit Pawar Deputy Chief Minister |
NCP | 7 December 2012 - 26 September 2014 | ||||
22 | Chandrashekhar Bawankule | BJP | 31 October 2014 – 8 November 2019 | Devendra Fadanvis Ministry | ![]() | ||
23 | Balasaheb Thorat (Acting) |
INC | 28 November 2019 - 30 December 2019 | Uddhav Thackrey Ministry | ![]() | ||
24 | Nitin Raut | 30 December 2019 - Incumbent |
List of Ministers of State[]
No | Name | Party | Term of office | Ministry | Chief minister | ||
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1 | Prajakt Tanpure | NCP | 30 December 2019 - Incumbent | Uddhav Thackrey Ministry | ![]() |
Mission[]
The mission of the Ministry is to bring in Energy Security; Increase the share of clean power; increase Energy Availability and Access; improve Energy Affordability; and maximise Energy Equity.
Key functional area[]
The major functional area or Allocation of Business of MNRE are:
- Commission for Additional Sources of Energy (CASE);
- Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA);
- Integrated Rural Energy Programme (IREP);
- Research and development of Biogas and programmes relating to Biogas units;
- Solar Energy including Solar Photovoltaic devices and their development, production and applications;
- Programme relating to improved chulhas and research and development thereof;
- All matters relating to small/mini/micro hydel projects of and below 25 MW capacities;
- Research and development of other non-conventional/renewable sources of energy and programmes relating thereto;
- Tidal energy;
- Geothermal Energy;
- Biofuel: (i) National Policy; (ii) research, development and demonstration on transport, stationary and other applications; (iii) setting up of a National Bio-fuels Development Board and strengthening the existing institutional mechanism; and (iv) overall coordination.
Initiatives[]
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Achievements[]
Power from renewables[]
Grid-based[]
Off-grid[]
Remote village electrification[]
Other renewable energy systems[]
Institutions and regional offices[]
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State Nodal Agencies[]
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See All Ministry[]
- Ministry of General Administration (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Information and Public Relations (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Law and Judiciary (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Home Affairs (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Finance (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Planning (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Revenue (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Special Assistance (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Social Justice (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Forests Department (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Tourism (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Food and Drug Administration (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Animal Husbandry Department (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Agriculture (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Public Health (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Energy (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Rural Development (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Urban Development (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of School Education (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Medical Education (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Higher and Technical Education (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Industries (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Textiles (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Housing (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Cultural Affairs (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Marathi Language (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Woman and Child Development (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Water Supply (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (Maharashtra)
See also[]
- Energy policy of India
- National hydrogen energy road map
- Renewable energy in India
- Wind power in India
References[]
External links[]
- Government agencies for energy (India)
- Renewable energy in India
- Subnational energy ministries
- Government ministries of Maharashtra