Executive Summary:
This notification, dated November 3, 2020, constitutes the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (Authority) and the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) for Jharkhand, in accordance with the Environment Protection Act of 1986. It specifies the members of each body, their terms of office, powers, procedures, and operational guidelines. The notification also addresses the logistical and financial support for these bodies.
Key Points / Main Content:
Constitution of Authority, Jharkhand:
* The Central Government establishes the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Jharkhand (Authority).
* The Authority comprises Shri S E H Kazmi (Chairman), Shri Amar Nath Verma (Member), and the Chief Forest Conservator, Vigilance (Member Secretary).
Term and Function of Authority, Jharkhand:
* The Chairman and Members hold office for three years from the date of the notification's publication.
* The Authority shall exercise powers and follow procedures as specified in notification S.O. 1533E, dated September 14, 2006.
* The Authority will base its decisions on recommendations from the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC).
Constitution of SEAC, Jharkhand:
* The Central Government establishes the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Jharkhand (SEAC) in consultation with the State Government.
* The SEAC comprises Shri Ashok Kumar Singh (Chairman), Shri Kirti Avishek (Member), Shri Niranjan Lal Agarwalla (Member), Dr. Raju Kumar (Member), Dr. Ajay Govind Bhatt (Member), and the Forest Divisional Officer, Ranchi (Secretary).
Term and Function of SEAC, Jharkhand:
* The Chairman and Members hold office for three years from the date of the notification's publication.
* The SEAC shall exercise powers and follow procedures as specified in notification S.O. 1533E, dated September 14, 2006.
* The SEAC shall function on collective responsibility; the majority view prevails if a consensus cannot be reached.
Operational Guidelines:
* The Government of Jharkhand will designate an agency as the Secretariat for the Authority and SEAC, providing financial and logistical support.
* Sitting fees, travel, and dearness allowances for the Chairman and Members of the Authority and SEAC will be paid as per State Government rules.
Impact Analysis:
Government of Jharkhand:
* Impact: Required to notify an agency to act as the Secretariat for the Authority and SEAC and to provide financial and logistical support. Responsible for remunerating the Chairman and Members of the Authority and SEAC.
* Action Required: Designate a Secretariat agency and ensure appropriate financial and logistical support and remuneration are provided.
Chairman and Members of the Authority and SEAC:
* Impact: Define the term of office, powers, and procedures to be followed.
* Action Required: Exercise powers and follow procedures as specified in the said notification (S.O. 1533E, dated September 14, 2006) and participate actively in the functions of the Authority/Committee.
State Level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC):
* Impact: Required to assist the Authority, Jharkhand, on the recommendations.
* Action Required: Follow the procedure as specified in the said notification and provide the recommendations to the Authority, Jharkhand.
Key Entities Referenced
Environment Protection Act, 1986: A law enacted by the Parliament of India to provide for the protection and improvement of the environment.
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: A ministry of the Government of India.
State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Jharkhand: An authority constituted by the Central Government for the State of Jharkhand to exercise powers and follow procedures as specified in the notification.
Jharkhand: A state in India.
State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Jharkhand: A committee constituted to assist the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Jharkhand.
Ranchi, Jharkhand: The capital city of Jharkhand, India.
Shri S E H Kazmi: Chairman of the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Jharkhand.
Arvind Kumar Nautiyal: Joint Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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No. 3510] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2020/KARTIKA 12, 1942
पर्ाावरण, वन और िलवार् ु पररवतना मत्रं ालर्
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 3 नवम् बर, 2020
का.आ. 3978(अ).— केंद्रीर् सरकार, पर्ाावरण (सरं क्षण) अजधजनर्म, 1986 (1986 का 29) की धारा 3 की
उपधारा (3) द्वारा प्रित् त िजत र्ों का प्रर्ोग करत े हुए और भारत सरकार के तत्कालीन पर्ाावरण और वन मंत्रालर् की
अजधसूचना संखर्ांक का.आ. 1533(अ), तारीख 14 जसतंबर, 2006 (जिसे इसम ें इसके पश्चात् उक्त अजधसूचना कहा गर्ा
ह)ै के अनुसरण म ें राज्र् स्ट्तरीर् पर्ाावरण समाघात जनधाारण प्राजधकरण, झारखंड (जिसे इसम ें इसके पश्चात् प्राजधकरण,
झारखंड कहा गर्ा ह)ै गरित करती ह ैजिसम ें जनम्नजलजखत सिस्ट्र् होंग,े अर्ाात:्-
1. श्री एस. ई. एच. कािमी, - अध् र्क्ष;
डी-9/18, अजधकारी फ्लैट,
डोरंडा, रांची-834002, झारखंड
2. श्री अमर नार् वमाा, - सिस्ट् र्;
10192 एटीएस एडवांटेि, अहहसं ा खंड-1,
जनर्र हबे ीटेट सेंटर, इंदिरापुरम,्
गाजिर्ाबाि-201014, उत्तर प्रिेि
3. मुखर् वनपाल, सतकाता, - सिस्ट् र्-सजचव ।
वन पर्ाावरण और िलवार्ु पररवतान जवभाग,
झारखंड सरकार
5376 GI/2020 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
2. प्राजधकरण, झारखंड के अध्र्क्ष और सिस्ट्र्, रािपत्र म ें इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की तारीख स े तीन
वर्ा की अवजध के जलए पि धारण करेंग े ।
3. प्राजधकरण, झारखंड ऐसी िजक्तर्ों का प्रर्ोग करेगा और ऐसी प्रदिर्ाओं का पालन करेगा िैसा दक उक्त
अजधसूचना म ें जवजनर्िष्टा दकर्ा िाए ।
4. प्राजधकरण, झारखंड इस अजधसूचना के पैरा-5 के अधीन झारखंड राज्र् के जलए गरित राज्र् जविेर्ज्ञ
मूल्र्ांकन सजमजत की जसफाररिों के आधार पर जवजनश्चर् करेगा ।
5. केंद्रीर् सरकार, प्राजधकरण, झारखंड की सहार्ता के प्रर्ोिन के जलए झारखंड राज्र् सरकार के परामि ा
से राज्र् जविेर्ज्ञ मल्ू र्ांकन सजमजत, झारखंड (जिसे इसम ें इसके पश्चात् एसईएसी, झारखंड कहा गर्ा ह)ै गरित करती ह ै
जिसम ें जनम्नजलजखत अध्र्क्ष और सिस्ट्र् होंग,े अर्ाात:्-
1. श्री अिोक कुमार हसंह, भारतीर् वन सेवा (सेवाजनवृत्त), - अध् र्क्ष;
वसुंधरा एनलेव, फ्लैट नं. 103,
हरम्र्ु बाईपास (जनर्र अरगोला चौक),
पूरन जवहार, रांची-834012, झारखंड
2. श्री कीर्ता अजविेक, - सिस्ट् र्;
सहार्क आचाचा,
जसजवल और पर्ाावरणीर् इंिीजनर्री जवभाग,
वीआईटी मेसहरा, रांची-835215, झारखंड
3. श्री जनरंिन लाल अग्रवाल, - सिस्ट् र्;
ईको केर्र, मनोि जसमेना बेसमेंट,
कारामपुर, आसनसोल-713304,
पजश्चम बंगाल
4. डा. रािू कुमार, - सिस्ट् र्;
फ्लैट न.ं 111, ब्लाक-ए,
जसटी पैलेस श्री पंिाब चौक,
आदित्र्पुर, िमिेिपुर-831013,
झारखंड
5. डा. अिर् गोहवंि भट्ट, - सिस्ट् र्;
फ्लैट न.ं 404, लक्ष्मी जवरटका, सांई नगर,
रोड नं. 4ए, गिना ीबाग,
पटना-800001, जबहार
6. प्रभागीर् वन अजधकारी, - सजचव ।
रांची वन खंड,
रांची, झारखंड
6. राज्र् जविेर्ज्ञ मल्ू र्ांकन सजमजत, झारखंड के अध्र्क्ष और सिस्ट्र् रािपत्र म ें इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन
की तारीख स े तीन वर्ा की अवजध के जलए पि धारण करेंगे ।
7. राज्र् जविेर्ज्ञ मल्ू र्ांकन सजमजत, झारखंड ऐसी िजक्तर्ों का प्रर्ोग करेगा और ऐसी प्रदिर्ाओं का
अनुपालन करेगा िैसा दक उक्त अजधसूचना म ें जवजनर्िष्टा दकर्ा िाए ।
8. राज्र् जविेर्ज्ञ मल्ू र्ांकन सजमजत, झारखंड सामूजहक उत्तरिाजर्त्व के जसद्ांत पर कार् ा करेगी और अध्र्क्ष
प्रत्र्ेक मामल े म ें सवासम्मजत पर पहुचं न े का प्रर्ास करेंग े और र्दि सवासम्मजत पर नहीं पहुचं ा िा सकता ह ै तो बहुमत का[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
मत अजभभावी होगा ।
9. झारखडं सरकार, प्राजधकरण, झारखंड और राज्र् जविेर्ज्ञ मूल्र्ांकन सजमजत, झारखंड के जलए सजचवालर् के
रूप म ें कार् ा करने को दकसी अजभकरण को अजधसूजचत करेगी और सजचवालर् सभी जवत्तीर् और संभार तंत्र समर्ान जिसके
अंतगता स्ट्र्ान, पररवहन और इसके सभी कानूनी कृत्र्ों के संबंध म ें ऐसी अन्र् सुजवधाएं भी ह,ैं उपलब्ध कराएगी ।
10. प्राजधकरण, झारखंड और राज्र् जविेर्ज्ञ मल्ू र्ांकन सजमजत, झारखंड के अध्र्क्ष और सिस्ट्र्ों की बैिक के जलए
फीस, र्ात्रा भत्ता और महगं ाई भत्ता झारखंड राज्र् सरकार के जनर्मानुसार संित्त दकर्ा िाएगा ।
फा. सं. ि-े 11013/75/2008–आईए II(I)]
अरहवंि कुमार नौरटर्ाल, संर्ु त सजचव
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 3rd November, 2020
S.O. 3978(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, Jharkhand (hereinafter referred to as the Authority, Jharkhand) comprising of the following Members,
namely: -
1. Shri S E H Kazmi, -Chairman;
D-9/18, Officers Flat, Doranda,
Ranchi – 834002, Jharkhand
2. Shri Amar Nath Verma, -Member;
#10192 ATS Advantage, Ahinsa Khand-1,
Near Habitate Center, Indrapuram,
Ghaziabad- 201014, Uttar Pradesh
3. Chief Forest Conservator, Vigilance, -Member-Secretary.
Department of Forest, Environment and Climate
Change, Government of Jharkhand.
2. The Chairman and Members of the Authority, Jharkhand shall hold office for a term of three years
from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.
3. The Authority, Jharkhand shall exercise such powers and follow such procedures as specified in the
said notification.
4. The Authority, Jharkhand shall take its decision on the recommendations of the State Level Expert
Appraisal Committee (SEAC) constituted under paragraph 5 of this notification for the State of Jharkhand.
5. For the purpose & of assisting the Authority, Jharkhand, the Central Government, in consultation
with the State Government of Jharkhand, hereby constitutes the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Jharkhand
(hereinafter referred to as SEAC, Jharkhand) comprising of the following Members, namely:-
1. Shri Ashok Kumar Singh, Indian Forest Service (Retired) -Chairman;
Vasundhra Elegance, Flat No-103, Harmu Bye-Pass (Near Argola
Chowk) Puran Vihar, Ranchi-834012, Jharkhand
2. Shri Kirti Avishek, -Member;
Assistant Professor,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
BIT Meshra, Ranchi-835215, Jharkhand4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
3. Shri Niranjan Lal Agarwalla, -Member;
Eco care, Manoj Cinema Basement,
Karampur, Asansol- 713304, West Bengal
4. Dr. Raju Kumar, -Member;
Flat No.111, Block-A. City Palace,
Shri Punjab Chowk, Adityapur,
Jamshedpur- 831013, Jharkhand
5. Dr. Ajay Govind Bhatt, -Member;
Flat No. 404, Laxmi Vitika, Sai Nagar,
Road No. 4A, Gardanibagh,
Patna-800001, Bihar
6. Forest Divisional Officer, -Secretary.
Ranchi Forest Division,
Ranchi, Jharkhand
6. The chairman and members of State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Jharkhand 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, Jharkhand shall exercise such powers and follow such
procedures as specified in the said notification.
8. The State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Jharkhand 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 Jharkhand shall notify an agency to act as Secretariat for the Authority,
Jharkhand and the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Jharkhand. The Secretariat 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 allowances and dearness allowances to the Chairman and Members of the
Authority, Jharkhand and the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Jharkhand shall be paid as per rules of the
State Government of Jharkhand.
[F. No. J-11013/75/2008-IA-II(I)]
ARVIND KUMAR NAUTIYAL, Jt. Secy.
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