Narayan Rane ministry

Narayan Rane ministry
Ministry of Maharashtra
Date formed1 February 1999
Date dissolved17 October 1999
People and organisations
Head of stateGovernor P. C. Alexander
Head of governmentNarayan Rane
Member partiesShiv Sena
BJP
Status in legislatureCoalition
152 / 288 (53%)
Opposition partyIndian National Congress
Opposition leaderMadhukarrao Pichad (Congress) (Assembly)
Chhagan Bhujbal (Congress) (until 10 June 1999), (NCP) (from 10 June 1999) (Council)
History
Election1995
Legislature term5 years
PredecessorManohar Joshi ministry
SuccessorFirst 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]

  1. ^ "Indian Express: Rane sworn in along with jumbo team". expressindia.indianexpress.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2014.