Executive Summary:
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on May 12, 2016, establishes the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Chandigarh and the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Chandigarh. These bodies are formed under the Environment Protection Act of 1986. The notification details the composition, terms, powers, and procedures of these entities.
Key Points / Main Content:
Establishment and Composition:
* The State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Chandigarh (the Authority) is constituted.
* The Authority comprises members, including a Chairman.
* The State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Chandigarh is also constituted.
* The Committee includes a Chairman and other members.
Terms and Procedures:
* The Chairman and members of both the Authority and the Committee hold office for a term of three years from the notification's publication date.
* The Authority will base its decisions on the recommendations of the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee.
* The State Level Expert Appraisal Committee functions on the principle of collective responsibility, aiming for consensus.
Operational Aspects:
* The Government of Chandigarh will designate an agency to serve as the Secretariat for both the Authority and the Committee.
* The Secretariat will provide financial, logistical, and infrastructural support.
* Sitting fees, travel, and dearness allowances for the Chairman and members of both bodies will be paid per Chandigarh's government rules.
Impact Analysis:
Central Government:
* Impact: The Central Government has fulfilled its obligation to constitute the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority and the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee for Chandigarh.
* Action Required: No direct action required.
Government of Chandigarh:
* Impact: Responsible for providing secretariat support and financial resources.
* Action Required: Notify an agency to act as the Secretariat and provide necessary financial and logistical support.
State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Chandigarh:
* Impact: The Authority is now formally established and operational.
* Action Required: Exercise powers and follow procedures as specified in the said notification.
State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Chandigarh:
* Impact: The Committee is now formally established and operational.
* Action Required: Exercise powers and follow procedures as specified in the said notification, functioning on the principle of collective responsibility.
Key Entities Referenced
Environment Protection Act, 1986: An act of the Parliament of India. The notification refers to subsection 3 of section 3 of the Environment Protection Act, 1986, which grants powers related to environmental protection.
State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Chandigarh: A constituted authority for Chandigarh. The notification establishes this authority and specifies its members, powers, and procedures.
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: A ministry of the Government of India. The notification is issued by this ministry.
State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Chandigarh: A committee constituted to assist the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority in Chandigarh. The notification specifies its members, powers, and procedures.
Chandigarh: A union territory in India for which the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority and Expert Appraisal Committee are constituted.
Punjab University, Chandigarh: A university in Chandigarh where some of the members of the constituted committees are faculty.
Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab: A university in Patiala, Punjab where one of the members of the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee is a faculty.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands: A union territory of India. Shri Khazan Singh, the Chairman of the Authority, formerly served as Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Chief Wild Life Warden in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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अअअअििििधधधधससससचचूूचचूू ननननाााा
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%ारा &द’ शि)य* का &योग करते .ए और त1कालीन पया(cid:16)वरण और वन मं2ालय क" अिधसूचना सं5यांक का.आ. 1533(अ), तारीख
14 िसतंबर, 2006 (िजसे इसम< इसके प=ात् उ) अिधसूचना कहा गया है) के अनुसरण म<, राBय Cतरीय पया(cid:16)वरण समाधात िनधा(cid:16)रण
&ािधकरण, चंडीगढ (िजसे इसम< इसके प=ात् &ािधकरण, चंडीगढ कहा गया ह ै) का गठन करती ह,ै अथात(cid:16) ् :--
(1) Hी खजान Jसह, आई एफ एस (सेवािनवृ’) —अQय(cid:23)
पूव(cid:16) &धान मु5य वन संर(cid:23)क और मु5य व(cid:11)य जीव, वाडन(cid:16) , अंदमान और िनकोबार %ीप
समूह,
सं. 5 सूया(cid:16) एनMलेव, सेMटर 115, खरार लOान, एस ए एस नगर, मोहाली, पंजाब ।
(2) डॉ. वी के रतन, इंजीिनयरी आचाय(cid:16), रसायन —सदCय
रसायन इंजीिनयरी िवभाग,
पंजाब िवR िवSालय, चंडीगढ
(3) िनदेशक, पया(cid:16)वरण —सदCय-सिचव
चंडीगढ &शासन ।
2. चंढीगड़ &ािधकरण के अQय(cid:23) और सदCय इस अिधसूचना के राजप2 म< &कािशत (cid:4)कए जाने क" तारीख से तीन वष(cid:16) क" पदाविध
के िलए पद धारण कर<गे ।
3. चंढीगड़ &ािधकरण ऐसी शि)य* का &योग करेगा और ऐसी &(cid:4)VयाW का अनुसरण करेगा जो (cid:4)क उ) अिधसूचना म< िविनXदY
ह ै।
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4. चंढीगड़ &ािधकरण अपने िविन=य को पैरा 5 के अधीन चंडीगढ संघ राBय(cid:23)े2 के िलए ग[ठत राBय Cतरीय िवशेष] अंकन
सिमित क" िसफा[रश* पर आधा[रत करेगा ।
5. क<(cid:12)ीय सरकार, चंढीगढ &ािधकरण क" सहायता करने के &योजन* हेतु राBय Cतरीय िवशेष] अंकन सिमित, चंडीगढ का गठन
करती है, जो िन_िलिखत सदCय* से िमलकर बनेगी, अथा(cid:16)त् :-
1. &ो. एस सी जैन, —अQय(cid:23)
म. सं. 1607, सेMटर-44 बी,
चंडीगढ
2 Hी मलJवदर Jसह, —सदCय
10-िगल एस(cid:11)लेव, हीरा नगर के पास,
प[टयाला - 148001
3. Hीमती सुमीत कौर, —सदCय
म. सं. 276, सेMटर-10,
चंडीगढ -160010
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वनCपित िव]ान िवभाग,
पंजाब िवRिवSालय, चंडीगढ ।
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#2044, सेMटर-21/सी,
चंडीगढ
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आचाय(cid:16) और िवभागाQय(cid:23), िसिवल इंजीिनयरी
िवभाग, एन आई टी टी टी आर, चंढीगढ
7. डा. वाई. के. रावल, —सदCय
सहायक आचाय(cid:16), जीव-िव]ान िवभाग,
पंजाब िवRिवSालय, चंढीगढ
8. Hी नवल (cid:4)कशोर, आचाय(cid:16), —सदCय
भू-िव]ान िवभाग,
पंजाब िवRिवSालय, चंढीगढ
9. डा. ह[रपाडा भूिनया, आचाय(cid:16) —सदCय
रसायन इंजीिनयरी िवभाग,
थापर िवRिवSालय, प[टयाला ।
10. वै]ािनक एस ई —सदCय- सिचव
पया(cid:16)वरण िवभाग,
चंडीगढ, &शासन
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अविध के िलए पद धारण कर<गे ।
7. राBय Cतरीय िवशेष] अंकन सिमित ऐसी शि)य* का &योग करेगा और ऐसी &(cid:4)VयाW का अनुसरण करेगा जो (cid:4)क उ)
अिधसूचना म< िविनXदY ह* ।
8. राBय Cतरीय िवशेष] अंकन सिमित सामूिहक उ’रदािय1व के िसfांत पर काय(cid:16) करेगी और अQय(cid:23) &1येक मामले म< मतैMय पर
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अिभकरण को अिधसूिचत करेगी और सभी संिविधक कृ1य* के संबंध म< सभी िव’ीय और संभार-तं2, का समथ(cid:16)न का उपबंध करेगा िजसके
अंतग(cid:16)त वास-सुिवधा और अ(cid:11)य सुिवधाएं भी ह i।
10. चंडीगढ &ािधकरण के अQय(cid:23) और सदCय* तथा राBय Cतरीय िवशेष] अंकन सिमित के अQय(cid:23) और सदCय* को चंढीगड़ म< संबf
िनयम* के अनुसरण म< बैठक फ"स, या2ा भ’ा और मंहगाई भ’ा संद’ (cid:4)कया जाएगा ।
[फा. सं.-11013/21/2007- आई. ए.II (I)]
मनोज कुमार Jसह, संयु) सिचव
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the12th May, 2016.
S.O. 1723(E).-In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Environment
(Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) and in pursuance of the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile
Ministry of Environment and Forests number S.O. 1533(E), dated the 14th September, 2006 (hereinafter referred to as the
said notification), the Central Government hereby constitutes the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority,
Chandigarh (hereinafter referred to as the Authority, Chandigarh) comprising of the following members, namely: -
1. Shri Khazan Singh, IFS (Retired) - Chairman
Formerly Principal Chief Conservator of
Forests and Chief Wild Life Warden,
Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
No. 5 Surya Enclave, Sector- 115, Kharar
Ladran, SAS Nagar, Mohali Punjab.
2. Dr. V.K. Rattan, - Member
Professor in Chemical Engineering,
Department of Chemical Engineering,
Punjab University, Chandigarh.
3. Director, Environment, - Member- Secretary
Chandigarh Administration
2. The Chairman and members of the Authority, Chandigarh shall hold office for a term of three years from the
date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.
3. The Authority, Chandigarh shall exercise such powers and follow the procedures as specified in the said
notification.
4. The Authority, Chandigarh shall base its decision on the recommendations of the State Level Expert Appraisal
Committee constituted under paragraph 5 for the Union Territory of Chandigarh.
5. For the purposes of assisting the Authority, Chandigarh, the Central Government, in consultation with the
Government of Chandigarh, hereby constitutes the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Chandigarh comprising of
the following members, namely :-
1. Prof. S.C. Jain, —Chairman
H.No 1607 Sector -44-B,
Chandigarh.
2. Shri Malwinder Singh, —Member
10- GILL Enclave, Near Hira Nagar,
Patiala-147001
3. Smt. Sumit Kaur, —Member
House No. 276, Sector 10,
Chandigar-160010
4. Prof. Amrik Singh Ahluwalia, —Member
Department of Botany,
Punjab University, Chandigarh.
5. Sh. Mewa Singh Chibber (IFS), —Member
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6. Dr. Sanjay Sharma, —Member
Professor and Head of Civil Engineering Department,
NITTTR, Chandigarh.
7. Dr. Y.K.Rawal, —Member
Assistant Professor,
Department of Zoology,
Punjab University, Chandigarh.
8. Shri Naval Kishor, —Member
Professor,
Department of Geology,
Punjab University,
Chandigarh.
9. Dr. Haripada Bhunia, —Member
Professor,
Department of Chemical Engineering
Thapar University, Patiala.
10. Scientist ‘SE’, —Member- Secretary
Department of Environment, Chandigarh Administration
6. The Chairman and members of State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Chandigarh shall hold office for a term
of three years from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.
7. The State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Chandigarh shall exercise such powers and follow the procedures
as specified in the said notification.
8. The State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Chandigarh shall function on the principle of collective
responsibility and the Chairman shall endeavor to reach a consensus in each case, and if consensus cannot be reached, the
view of the majority shall prevail.
9. The Government of Chandigarh shall notify an agency to act as Secretariat for the Authority, Chandigarh and
the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Chandigarh, and shall provide all financial and logistic support including
accommodation, transportation and such other facilities in respect of all its statutory functions.
10. The sitting fee, travelling allowance and dearness allowance to the Chairman and members of the Authority,
Chandigarh and the Chairman and members of the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Chandigarh shall be paid in
accordance with the concerned rules of the Government of Chandigarh.
[F. No. J-11013/ 21/ 2007- IA.II ( I )]
MANOJ KUMAR SINGH, Jt. Secy.
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and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.