Devendra Fadnavis Now Super CM? New Rules Give Him Sweeping Power over Ministers
4 Articles
4 Articles
Devendra Fadnavis now super CM? New rules give him sweeping power over ministers
Maharashtra has notified the Rules of Business, 2026, giving the Chief Minister power to change ministers' decisions. The move formalises a stronger chain of command but could unsettle coalition equations.
Maharashtra Government Clarifies CM's Power to Revoke Ministerial Decisions Existed Under 1975 Rules of Business
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Amid media reports that Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has got 'veto' power to override any minister's decision under the new Rules of Business, state government sources on Wednesday clarified that the Chief Minister already had power to "revoke ministerial decisions" under the 1975 Rules of Business. India News | Maharashtra Government Clarifies CM's Power to Revoke Ministerial…
Super CM! Fadnavis gets power to override ministers; Nagpur HC ruling behind key rule change
Nagpur: A 2023 ruling by the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has emerged as the legal backdrop to a major change in Maharashtra’s administrative framework, with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis now being given explicit powers to review and override decisions taken by individual ministers in the larger public interest. The Maharashtra Government has notified the Maharashtra Government Rules of Business, 2026, introducing a provision that al…
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis has been given new powers over ministers in the BJP government. He will now have the power to review decisions taken by ministers or the Chief Secretary and secretaries of other departments and, if necessary, make changes or cancel them.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
