Executive Summary:
This notification announces the reconstitution of the Regional Empowered Committee at the Regional Office, Eastern Zone, Bhubaneswar. The committee is reformed to exercise specified powers and perform designated functions related to forest conservation. The notification was issued on February 14, 2019.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Committee Reconstitution:** The Central Government reconstitutes the Regional Empowered Committee at the Regional Office, Eastern Zone, Bhubaneswar.
* **Committee Composition:** The Regional Empowered Committee will comprise the following members:
* Head of the Regional Office, Eastern Zone, Bhubaneswar (Chairperson)
* Senior-most officer (Chief Conservator or Conservator of Forests) in the Regional Office, Eastern Zone (Member)
* Shri J. D. Sharma (Nonofficial Member)
* Shri S. S. Srivastava (Nonofficial Member)
* Dr. Subrata Maity (Nonofficial Member)
* Senior-most officer (Deputy Conservator of Forests) in the Regional Office, Eastern Zone (Member Secretary)
* **Special Invitees:**
* Officers from Odisha and West Bengal will be special invitees for meetings concerning forest land diversion proposals in their respective states.
* Odisha: Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Joint Secretary, Revenue and Disaster Management Department.
* West Bengal: Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests CAMPA and Secretary, Land and Land Reforms Department.
* **Terms and Conditions:** The terms and conditions of appointment for nonofficial members are specified in rule 4 of the Forest Conservation Rules, 2003.
Impact Analysis:
* **Regional Empowered Committee:**
* Impact: The committee is empowered to exercise specific powers and perform functions related to forest conservation in the Eastern Zone.
* Action Required: Exercise powers and perform functions as specified in the Forest Conservation Rules, 2003.
* **Government of Odisha and West Bengal:**
* Impact: Specified officers will be invited to attend meetings concerning forest land diversion proposals in their respective states.
* Action Required: Attend meetings of the Regional Empowered Committee as special invitees when proposals pertaining to forest land diversion in their states are being examined.
* **Nonofficial Members:**
* Impact: Appointed as members of the Regional Empowered Committee.
* Action Required: Adhere to the terms and conditions of appointment as specified in rule 4 of the Forest Conservation Rules, 2003.
Key Entities Referenced
Forest Conservation Rules, 2003: A set of rules pertaining to forest conservation, under which the notification is issued.
Regional Empowered Committee, Eastern Zone, Bhubaneswar: A committee constituted to exercise powers and perform functions related to forest conservation in the eastern region.
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: The central government ministry responsible for environmental and forest conservation.
Forest Conservation Act, 1980: An act related to the conservation of forests.
Government of Odisha: The state government of Odisha, whose officials are invited to the Regional Empowered Committee meetings.
Government of West Bengal: The state government of West Bengal, whose officials are invited to the Regional Empowered Committee meetings.
New Delhi: Location of publication of the Gazette notification
Haryana: State of residence of Shri S. S. Srivastava
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MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE
(Regional Offices Headquarters Division)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 14th February, 2019
S.O. 880(E).—In pursuance of sub-rule (1) of rule 4A of the Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2003 (hereinafter
referred to as the said rules), the Central Government hereby re-constitutes the Regional Empowered Committee at
Regional Office, Eastern Zone, Bhubaneswar (hereinafter referred to as the Regional Empowered Committee) to exercise
the powers and perform the functions specified therein, comprising of the following Members, namely: -
(i) Head of the Regional Office, Eastern Zone, Bhubaneswar Chairperson
(ii) Senior most officer from amongst officers in the rank of Chief Conservator Member
of Forests or Conservator of Forests in the Regional Office, Eastern Zone,
Bhubaneswar
(iii) Shri J. D. Sharma, Non-official Member
10054, Prestige Shantiniketan,
Bangalore- 560048
(E-mail- jdsharma@yahoo.com)
(iv) Shri S. S. Srivastava, Non-official Member
Flat No. B-31, Raheja Atlantis, Sector 31,
Gurgaon, Haryana- 122001
(E-mail: sheo1957@gmail.com)
(v) Dr. Subrata Maity, Non-official Member
B2, /210, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal-741235
(E-mail: subrata.maity@gmail.com)
(vi) Senior most officer from amongst officers in the rank of Deputy Conservator Member Secretary
of Forests in the Regional Office, Eastern Zone, Bhubaneswar¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(ii)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3
2. The officers mentioned below of the States specified hereunder, shall be invited to attend meetings of the Regional
Empowered Committee as special invitees, in the examination of the proposals pertaining to diversion of forest land in
their respective States, namely:-
(A) Government of Odisha:
(i) Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Forest Diversion) and Nodal Officer, Forest
(Conservation) Act, 1980, Government of Odisha;
(ii) Joint Secretary, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Odisha;
(B) Government of West Bengal:
(i) Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (CAMPA) and Nodal Officer, Forest (Conservation)
Act, 1980, Government of West Bengal;
(ii) Secretary, Land and land reforms Department, Government of West Bengal.
3. The terms and conditions of appointment of non-official members shall be as specified in rule 4 of the said rules.
[F. No. 6-18/2014-ROHQ]
SAIBAL DASGUPTA, Addl. Director General of Forests (Forest Conservation)
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