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Date: 21-Feb-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Allowances for members of CAQM

Issued by Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change · Control of Pollution Division

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification pertains to the rules regarding allowances payable to members (excluding ex-officio members of sub-committees) of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital Region (NCR) and Adjoining Areas.
  • These rules define the sitting fees, travel allowances, and daily allowances for the specified members.

Key Changes

  • The notification specifies that members under Section 11, sub-sections (2)(d), (3)(d), and (4)(d) of the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021 are entitled to a sitting fee of ₹6,000 per sitting.
  • The maximum annual sitting fee is capped at ₹60,000.
  • Members are also entitled to reimbursement of travel allowance (TA) and daily allowance (DA) equivalent to a 'Group A' officer at pay level-11 of the Government of India.

Impact Analysis

Suggested Action Items

  • Monitor the overall expenditure on member compensation to ensure compliance with budgetary allocations.

Impact on CAQM Members

  • The TA/DA reimbursement aligned with Group A officers ensures that members can effectively perform their duties without incurring undue personal expenses.

Impact on Government Finances

  • The financial impact is limited by the annual cap on sitting fees and the alignment of TA/DA with existing government norms.

Key Entities Referenced

Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM): A statutory body responsible for air quality management in the National Capital Region and adjoining areas. Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021 (29 of 2021): The primary legislation that establishes the CAQM and defines its powers and functions. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: The government ministry responsible for environmental policy and regulation.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-22022023-243780 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-22022023-243780 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 95] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, फरवरी 21, 2023/फाल्ग नु 2, 1944 No. 95] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2023/PHALGUNA 2, 1944 पर्ाावरण, वन और िलवार् ुपररवतना मत्रं ालर् अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 21 फरवरी, 2023 सा.का.जन. 117(अ).—केन्‍द रीर् सरकार, राष्‍टर ीर् रािधानी क्षेत्र और जनकटवती क्षेत्रों म ें वार्ु गणु वत् ता प्रबंधन आर्ोग अजधजनर्म, 2021 (2021 का 29) की धारा 25 की उपधारा (2) के खडं (क) द्वारा प्रित् त िज‍त र्ों का प्रर्ोग करते हुए, जनम्न जलजखत जनर्म बनाती ह,ै अर्ाात ्:- 1. सजं क्षप्त नाम और प्रारंभ.—(1) इन जनर्मों का संजक्षप् त नाम राष्‍टर ीर् रािधानी क्षेत्र और जनकटवती क्षेत्रों में वार् ु गुणवत् ता प्रबंधन आर्ोग (उप सजमजतर्ों के पिेन सिस्ट् र्ों के जसवार् सिस्ट्र् ों को िेर् भत् त)े जनर्म, 2023 ह ै। (2) र् ेरािपत्र में उनके प्रकािन की तारीख से प्रवृत् त होंगे । 2. उप सजमजतर्ों के पिेन सिस्ट्र् ों के जसवार् सिस्ट्र् ों को िेर् भत्त .े -राष्‍टर ीर् रािधानी क्षेत्र और जनकटवती क्षेत्रों म ें वार्ु गणु वत् ता प्रबंधन आर्ोग अजधजनर्म, 2021(2021 का 29) की धारा 11 की उपधारा (2) के खंड (घ), उपधारा (3) के खंड (घ) और उपधारा (4) के खंड (घ) के अधीन सिस्ट् र् साठ हिार रुपए प्रजत वर्ा की अजधकतम सीमा तक प्रजत बैठक छह हिार रुपए की बैठक फीस के हकिार होंग े और भारत सरकार के वते न मैरी‍स में स्ट्त र 11 के ‘समुह क’ के अजधकाररर्ों के िैसे ही र्ात्रा भत् ते और िैजनक भत् ते की प्रजतपूर्ता के हकिार भी होंग े। [फा. सं. ‍र् -ू 15014/06/2022-सीपीए] नरेि पाल गगं वार, अपर सजचव 1110 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] MINISTRY OF ENVIORNMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 21st February, 2023 G.S.R. 117(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (d) of sub-section (2) of section 25 of the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021 (29 of 2021), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement.-(1) These rules may be called the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (Allowance payable to the Member, other than ex officio Member of the Sub-Committees) Rules, 2023. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Allowances payable to the Member, other than ex officio Member of the Sub-Committees.-The Member under clause (d) of sub-section (2), clause (d) of sub-section (3) and clause (d) of sub-section (4) of section 11 of the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021 (29 of 2021), shall be entitled to sitting fee of six thousand rupees per sitting, to a maximum ceiling of sixty thousand rupees per annum and shall also be entitled to reimbursement of traveling allowance and daily allowance as per entitlements of a ‘Group A’ officer of pay level-11 of the Government of India. [F. No. Q-15014/06/2022-CPA] NARESH PAL GANGWAR, Addl. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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