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Date: 2019-11-18 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub sections 1 and 3 of section 3 of the Environment Protection Act

Issued by Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change · Not Applicable

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Executive Summary: This notification, dated November 18, 2019, establishes the National Coastal Zone Management Authority, as authorized by the Environment Protection Act of 1986. The Authority aims to protect and improve the quality of coastal environments and control pollution in coastal areas. The authority will consist of members listed in the document for a period of two years from the date of publishing. Key Points / Main Content: Establishment and Purpose: * The Central Government establishes the National Coastal Zone Management Authority (the Authority). * The Authority is formed to protect and improve coastal environment quality and prevent/control pollution in coastal areas. * The establishment is under the Environment Protection Act, 1986, subsections 1 and 3 of section 3. Authority Composition and Administration: * The Authority consists of ex-officio members from various ministries and state governments, as listed in the notification. * The Chairman of the authority is the Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, ex-officio. * The Authority's headquarters will be in New Delhi. * The Authority is established for a period of two years from the date of publication. Operational Procedures: * The quorum for meetings is 10 members; meetings will be adjourned for 30 minutes if a quorum is not met. Powers and Functions: * Coordinate actions of State and Union Territory Coastal Zone Management Authorities. * Examine proposals for changes in Coastal Zone Areas and Management Plans, making recommendations to the Central Government. * Review violations of the Environment Protection Act and issue directions under Section 5 of the Act. * Provide technical assistance and guidance to State/Union Territory governments on coastal environment protection. * Advise the Central Government on policy, planning, research, and funding related to coastal area management. * Examine and approve Coastal Zone Management Plans (CZMPs), Island Coastal Regulation Zone Plans (ICRZP), Integrated Island Management Plans (IIMPs), and modifications. * Place agenda and minutes of meetings in the public domain, including the website www.envfor.nic.in. * The functions of The Authority are subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government. * The Authority may invite experts as members during meetings when required. * Non-ex-officio members will be paid allowances based on Central Government norms. Impact Analysis: Central Government: * Impact: Oversees and controls the functions of the Authority; receives recommendations for changes in Coastal Zone Areas. * Action Required: Review and act on recommendations from the Authority; provide supervision and control. State Coastal Zone Management Authorities and Union Territory Coastal Zone Management Authorities: * Impact: Required to coordinate actions with the Authority; submit proposals for changes or modifications in Coastal Zone Areas and Management Plans. * Action Required: Coordinate with the Authority, submit required proposals and plans, and implement directives issued by the Authority. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: * Impact: Secretary serves as Chairman of the Authority; responsible for overall administration. * Action Required: Ensure effective functioning of the Authority. Coastal Communities, Individuals, and Organizations: * Impact: Affected by the decisions and actions of the Authority regarding coastal environment protection and pollution control; can file complaints regarding violations. * Action Required: Adhere to regulations and guidelines; report violations to the Authority.

Key Entities Referenced

Environment Protection Act, 1986: An act of the Parliament of India. This notification is issued in exercise of the powers conferred by the subsections of section 3 of this act. National Coastal Zone Management Authority: Authority constituted by the Central Government for protecting and improving the quality of the coastal environment. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: The Indian government ministry responsible for environment protection and forestry. Central Government: The government of India. Coastal Zone Management Plans: Plans submitted by the State and Union Territory Coastal Zone Management Authorities, and approved by the National Coastal Zone Management Authority New Delhi: The headquarter of the Authority is located in New Delhi, Delhi. Central Ground Water Authority: A regulatory body for ground water management. Arvind Kumar Nautiyal: Joint Secretary.
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ह,गे। (viii) (ािधकरण, जहाँ कही ँअपेि(cid:16)त हो, अपनी बैठक के दौरान Gकसी अCय िवशेषN को सदBय के gप म(cid:2) आमंि4त करेगा। (ix) पदने सदBय से िभI Gकसी सदBय को केC(cid:3)ीय सरकार ’ारा Gकए गए िविनhय के मानदडं , के अनुसार भ2े संद2 Gकए जाँएग(cid:2)। [फा. सं. जे-17011/18/1996-आईए- III (पीटी)] अरiवंद कुमार नौ@टयाल, सयं ुE सिचव MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 18th November, 2019 S.O. 4137(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government hereby for the purpose of protecting and improving the quality of the coastal environment and preventing, abating and controlling environmental pollution in the coastal areas, hereby constitutes the National Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) consisting of the following persons for a period of two years with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the official Gazette, namely:- (1) Secretary, Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change Chairman, exofficio (2) Special Secretary or Additional Secretary dealing with Coastal Member, exofficio Regulation Zone, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (3) Member Secretary, Central Ground Water Authority Member, exofficio (4) Joint Secretary (Tourism) or Director (Tourism), Ministry of Tourism Member, exofficio (5) Deputy Director General (Fisheries), ICAR, M/o Agriculture and Member, exofficio Farmers Welfare (6) Director, National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management, Chennai Member, exofficio (7) Dr. Shailesh Naik, Secretary (Retd.), Ministry of Earth Sciences, New Member, exofficio Delhi (8) Principal Secretary(Environment), Government of Andhra Pradesh Member, exofficio (9) Principal Secretary(Environment), Government of Tamil Nadu Member, exofficio (10) Principal Secretary(Environment), Government of Gujarat Member, exofficio (11) Principal Secretary(Environment), Government of Goa Member, exofficio (12) Principal Secretary(Environment), Government of Karnataka Member, exofficio (13) Principal Secretary(Environment), Government of Kerala Member, exofficio (14) Principal Secretary(Environment), Government of Maharashtra Member, exofficio (15) Principal Secretary(Environment), Government of Odisha Member, exofficio (16) Principal Secretary(Environment), Government of West Bengal Member, exofficio (17) Joint Secretary(UT), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, Member, exofficio4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] dealing with Coastal Union Territories (18) Joint Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India Member, exofficio (19) Joint Secretary/Adviser/Scientist G, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Member, exofficio Government of India (20) Joint Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Government of India Member, exofficio (21) Joint Secretary dealing with CRZ, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Member Secretary, exofficio. Climate Change 2. The Authority shall have its headquarter at New Delhi. 3. The quorum of the meeting of the authority shall be 10 members and in case the quorum is not available the meeting shall be adjourned for 30 minutes and shall be reconvened. 4. The Authority shall exercise the following powers and function, namely:- (i) The authority shall co-ordinate the actions of the State Coastal Zone Management Authorities and the Union Territory Coastal Zone Management Authorities under the said Act and the rules made thereunder, or under any other law which is relatable to the objects of the said Act. (ii) The Authority shall examine the proposals for changes or modification in the clarification of Coastal Zone Areas and in the Coastal Zone Management Plans received from the State Coastal Zone Management Authorities and the Union Territory Coastal Zone Management Authorities, and make specific recommendations to the Central Government therefor. (iii) The Authority shall hold review of cases involving violations of the provisions of the said Act and the rules made thereunder, or any other law which is relatable to the objects of the said Act, either suo-motu, or on the basis of complaint made by an individual or body, or organization, and wherever necessary, issue directions under Section 5 of the said Act. (iv) The Authority shall provide technical assistance and guidance to the concerned State Government, Union Territory Governments or Administrations, in the matters relating to protection and improvement of the coastal environment and may advise the Central Government on policy, planning, research and development, setting up of centers of excellence and funding in matters relating to coastal areas management. (v) The Authority shall examine and approve the Coastal Zone Management Plans (CZMPs), Island Coastal Regulation Zone Plan (ICRZP), Integrated Island Management Plans (IIMPs) and modifications thereof submitted by the State Coastal Zone Management Authorities and Union Territory Coastal Zone Management Authorities. (vi) The Authority shall place information regarding the agenda and minutes of its meetings in the public domain, including through internet website www.envfor.nic.in . (vii) The foregoing powers and functions of the Authorities shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government. (viii) The Authority may, whenever required, may invite other expert as a member during its meeting. (ix) A member, other than an exofficio Member, shall be paid allowances as per the norms decided by the Central Government. [F.No.J-17011/18/1996-IA.III(Pt)] ARVIND KUMAR NAUTIYAL, Jt. 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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