Question

what is meant by huzur daftar in maratha administration

Answer 1

It was the focus of the Maratha administration.
The focus of the pehwa's administration was his secretariat at Poona,styled the Huzur daftar

Answer 2

The Peshwa secretariat at Poona under the Marathas was known as Huzur Daftar. It was the main institution of Maratha administration.

Huzur Daftar was a huge establishment and was composed of several departments and bureaus. Among these departments, the two important were- Chalte Dafter ( Which framed estimate budget and checked all accounts) and Ek Beriz daftar ( Which kept classified accounts of all departments).