His most successful tenure was in 1991, when he served as a finance minister and drafted a surplus budget of Rupees 272 Crore/approx US$60 million, for the state of Maharashtra. His name emerges amongst the longest-serving Cabinet ministers in the State of Maharashtra, due to his neutral standpoints and diligent administration.
During his most successful period in 1991, he served as finance minister and created a surplus budget of Rupees 272 Crore/approx US$60 million for the state of Maharashtra. His long tenure as a Cabinet minister in Maharashtra is attributed to his neutral stance and diligent work ethic.