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Date: 03-Mar-2025 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Extension of tenure of SEIAA and SEAC, Uttar Pradesh

Issued by Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change · Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Division

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification extends the term of the Chairman and Members of the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Uttar Pradesh, and the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Uttar Pradesh.
  • The extension is valid until June 10, 2025, or until the reconstitution of these bodies, whichever occurs earlier.
  • The notification also amends the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change notification S.O. 2276 (E), dated June 11, 2021.

Key Changes

  • The term of the Chairman and Members of the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Uttar Pradesh, and the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Uttar Pradesh, is extended up to June 10, 2025, or until the reconstitution of the bodies, whichever is earlier.
  • Paragraph 2 of the original notification is amended by replacing 'three years and nine months' with 'four years'.
  • Paragraph 6 of the original notification is amended by replacing 'three years and nine months' with 'four years'.

Impact Analysis

Government Agencies (Uttar Pradesh)

  • Action Item: The Uttar Pradesh government should initiate the process of reconstituting the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority and the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee to ensure a smooth transition before June 10, 2025.

Project Proponents and Industries in Uttar Pradesh

  • Action Item: Project proponents should continue to engage with the existing State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority and the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee for environmental clearances, keeping in mind the potential reconstitution of these bodies.

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

  • Action Item: The ministry should monitor the reconstitution process in Uttar Pradesh to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and timely establishment of the new committees.

Key Entities Referenced

Environment (Protection) Act, 1986: The principal legislation empowering the Central Government to take measures to protect and improve the environment. State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Uttar Pradesh: A state-level body responsible for granting environmental clearances to projects based on their potential environmental impact. State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Uttar Pradesh: A state-level committee of experts responsible for appraising projects and providing recommendations to the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority. Notification S.O. 1533(E), dated September 14, 2006: Original notification related to environmental regulations and procedures. Notification S.O. 2276 (E), dated June 11, 2021: The principal notification being amended, related to the constitution and terms of the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority and the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee. Notification S.O. 754(E), dated February 16, 2022: Amendment to the principal notification. Notification S.O. 3450(E), dated August 1, 2023: Amendment to the principal notification. Notification S.O. 2210(E), dated June 6, 2024: Amendment to the principal notification. Notification S.O. 4218(E), dated September 25, 2024: Amendment to the principal notification. Notification S.O. 5292 (E), dated December 9, 2024: Amendment to the principal notification.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-03032025-261437 CG-DxLx-xEG-I0D3H0x3x2x0 25-261437 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 1067] नई दिल्ली, सोमवार, मार् ा3, 2025/फाल्ग नु 12, 1946 No. 1067] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2025/PHALGUNA 12, 1946 पर्ाावरण, वन और िलवार् ु पररवतना मत्रं ालर् अधिसचू ना नई दिल् ली, 3 मार्,ा 2025 का.आ. 1075(अ).—केंद्रीर् सरकार, पर्ाावरण (संरक्षण) अजधजनर्म, 1986 (1986 का 29) की धारा 3 द्वारा प्रित्त िजिर्ों का प्रर्ोग करते हुए और भारत सरकार के तत्कालीन पर्ाावरण और वन मंत्रालर् की भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उपखंड (ii) म ें संखर्ांक का. आ. 1533(अ), तारीख 14 जसतबं र, 2006, द्वारा प्रकाजित अजधसूर्ना के परै ा 3 के उपपरै ा (6) के परंतुक और परै ा 5 के उपपैरा (ग) के अनुसरण म,ें र्ह आवश्र्क और समीर्ीन समझती ह ै और राज्र् स्ट्तरीर् पर्ाावरण समाघात जनधाारण प्राजधकरण, उत्तर प्रिेि के अध्र्क्ष और सिस्ट्र्ों तथा राज्र् स्ट्तरीर् जविेषज्ञ मल्ू र्ांकन सजमजत, उत्तर प्रिेि के अध्र्क्ष और सिस्ट्र्ों की पिावजध का 10 िून, 2025 तक र्ा, र्थाजस्ट्थजत, राज्र् स्ट्तरीर् पर्ाावरण समाधात जनधाारण प्राजधकरण और राज्र् स्ट्तरीर् जविेषज्ञ मल्ू र्ांकन सजमजत के पुनगाठन दकए िान े तक, इसम ें िो भी पूवता र हो, जवस्ट्तार करती ह ै और उस प्रर्ोिन के जलए, भारत सरकार के पर्ाावरण, वन और िलवार् ु पररवतान मंत्रालर् की अजधसूर्ना स.ं का. आ. 2276 (अ), तारीख 11 िून, 2021 का जनम्नजलजखत और संिोधन करती ह,ै अथाात ् : — 1548 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] उि अजधसूर्ना म,ें — (क) पैरा 2 म,ें "तीन वष ा और नौ मास िब्िों के स्ट्थान पर "र्ार वषा" िब्ि रखे िाएंग:े (ख) पैरा 6 म,ें तीन वषा और नौ मास" िब्िों के स्ट्थान पर "र्ार वषा" िब्ि रखे िाएंग े । [फा. स.ं ि-े 11013/43/07-आईए. II (I) (भाग)] रित अग्रवाल, संर्ुक् त सजर्व रिप्पण-मूल अजधसूर्ना, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उपखडं (ii) म ें संखर्ांक का. आ. 2276(अ), तारीख 11 िून, 2021 द्वारा प्रकाजित की गई थी, और इसम ें तत्पश्चात संखर्ांक का. आ. 754 (अ), तारीख 16 फरवरी, 2022, का. आ. 3450 (अ), तारीख 1 अगस्ट्त, 2023, का. आ. 2210 (अ), तारीख 6 िून, 2024, का. आ. 4218(अ), तारीख 25 जसतंबर, 2024 और का. आ. 5292(अ), तारीख 9 दिसंबर, 2024 द्वारा संिोधन दकए गए । MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 3rd March, 2025 S.O. 1075(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) and in pursuance of the proviso to sub-paragraph (6) of paragraph 3 and clause (c) of paragraph 5 of the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Environment and Forests, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 1533(E), dated the 14th September, 2006, the Central Government considers it necessary and expedient, hereby extends the term of the Chairman and Members of the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Uttar Pradesh and the term of the Chairman and Members of the State Level Expert Appraisal Committees, Uttar Pradesh for a period up to 10th June, 2025 or till the re- constitution of the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority and the State Level Expert Appraisal Committees, as the case may be, whichever is earlier, and for that purpose makes further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change number S.O. 2276 (E), dated the 11th June, 2021, namely:— In the said notification, — (a) in paragraph 2, for the words “three years and nine months”, the words “four years” shall be substituted; (b) in paragraph 6, for the words “three years and nine months”, the words “four years” shall be substituted. [F. No. J-11013/43/07-IA.II(I)(Pt.)] RAJAT AGARWAL, Jt. Secy. NOTE-The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 2276 (E), dated the 11th June, 2021, and subsequently amended vide number S.O. 754(E), dated the 16th February, 2022, S.O. 3450(E), dated the 1st August, 2023, S.O. 2210(E), dated the 6th June, 2024, S.O. 4218(E), dated the 25th September, 2024 and S.O. 5292 (E), dated the 9th December, 2024. 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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