6-718: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority ( MMRDA ) is a body of the Government of Maharashtra that is responsible for preparation of Regional Plan for MMR and the infrastructure development of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region . The MMRDA was created on 26 January 1975 under the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority Act, 1974 Government of Maharashtra. The agency is responsible for planning and coordination of development activities in
12-577: Is led by the chief minister (currently Eknath Shinde since 30 June 2022) who selects all the other ministers. The state has had a Shiv Sena-led government since 2022. The chief ministers and their most senior ministers belong to the supreme decision-making committee, known as the Cabinet. Ministers are responsible to the House in which they sit; they make statements in that House and take questions from members of that House. For most senior ministers this
18-529: Is usually the directly elected Legislative Assembly rather than the indirectly elected Legislative Council . The government is dependent on the Legislature to make primary legislation , and general elections are held every five years (at most) to elect a new Legislative Assembly. After an election, the Governor selects as chief minister the leader of the party or alliance commanding the confidence of
24-683: The Legislative Assembly , usually by possessing a majority of MLAs. On 30 June 2022 Eknath Shinde was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra on 30 June 2022, on resignation of his predecessor Uddhav Thackeray . Shinde leads a government consisting of his Shiv Sena (Shinde group) party, Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar group) and Bharatiya Janata Party as Eknath Shinde ministry Council portfolios are as follows Other departments not allocated to any Minister. 24 September 2022 An alphabetical list of all
30-590: The Region. The MMRDA comprises 17 members and is chaired by the Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri. Eknath Shinde, who is also the minister of urban development. It is the most well-funded state owned organization in India . The Government of Maharashtra has said it plans to establish similar agencies: PMRDA , NMRDA , and AMRDA for Pune , Nagpur , and Aurangabad respectively. In 2017, MMRDA announced it
36-470: Was investing up to ₹ 48 billion (US$ 580 million) to overhaul the entire rail network by introducing new services, coaches, and signalling equipment. This Maharashtra -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Government of Maharashtra The Government of Maharashtra is the executive governing authority of the Indian state of Maharashtra . The government
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