Executive Summary:
This notification from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change reconstitutes the Regional Empowered Committee at the Regional Office, North Central Zone, Dehradun. The committee will exercise specified powers and functions related to forest conservation. The order was issued on March 5, 2019, and includes a list of committee members and special invitees.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Committee Reconstitution:**
* The Central Government reconstitutes the Regional Empowered Committee at the Regional Office, North Central Zone, Dehradun.
* The Committee will exercise powers and perform functions as specified in the Forest Conservation Rules, 2003.
* **Committee Members:**
* Chairperson: Head of the Regional Office, North Central Zone, Dehradun.
* Member: Senior most officer (Chief Conservator or Conservator of Forests) in the Regional Office, North Central Zone, Dehradun.
* Non-official Members: Dr. R.B.S. Rawat, Shri S.D. Bhardwaj, Dr. Rajendra Singh.
* Member Secretary: Senior most officer (Deputy Conservator of Forests) in the Regional Office, North Central Zone, Dehradun.
* **Special Invitees:**
* Government of Uttarakhand: Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and the Nodal Officer, the Forest Conservation Act, 1980; Additional Secretary, Revenue Department.
* Government of Himachal Pradesh: Special Secretary, Revenue Department, Civil Secretariat, Shimla; Conservator of Forests FCA, Forest Department, Shimla.
* **Non-official Member Terms:**
* The terms of appointment of non-official members are as 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 North Central Zone, Dehradun.
* Action Required: Exercise the powers and perform the functions specified in the Forest Conservation Rules, 2003.
* **State Government of Uttarakhand:**
* Impact: Officials are invited as special invitees to the Regional Empowered Committee meetings for proposals pertaining to the diversion of forest land.
* Action Required: Attend meetings as special invitees to examine proposals related to forest land diversion.
* **State Government of Himachal Pradesh:**
* Impact: Officials are invited as special invitees to the Regional Empowered Committee meetings for proposals pertaining to the diversion of forest land.
* Action Required: Attend meetings as special invitees to examine proposals related to forest land diversion.
* **Non-official Members:**
* Impact: Appointed to the committee.
* Action Required: Fulfill duties as specified in rule 4 of the Forest Conservation Rules, 2003.
Key Entities Referenced
Forest Conservation Rules, 2003: A set of rules under which the Central Government reconstitutes the Regional Empowered Committee.
Regional Empowered Committee: A committee at the Regional Office, North Central Zone, Dehradun, reconstituted to exercise specific powers and functions related to forest conservation.
Regional Office, North Central Zone, Dehradun: Location of the Regional Empowered Committee.
Dr. R.B.S. Rawat: Nonofficial member of the Regional Empowered Committee.
Shri S.D. Bhardwaj: Nonofficial member of the Regional Empowered Committee.
Dr. Rajendra Singh: Nonofficial member of the Regional Empowered Committee.
Forest Conservation Act, 1980: Act cited in reference to the Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and the Nodal Officer, Government of Uttarakhand.
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh: Location of the Civil Secretariat where the Special Secretary to the Government of Himachal Pradesh is located.
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MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE
(REGIONAL OFFICES HEADQUARTERS DIVISION)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 5th March, 2019
S.O. 1126 (E).—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, North Central Zone, Dehradun (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, North Central Zone, Dehradun 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, North Central
Zone, Dehradun
(iii) Dr. R.B.S. Rawat Non-official
188/1 Vasant Vihar, member
Dehradun- 248001
(E-mail: raghubir226@gmail.com)
(iv) Shri S.D. Bhardwaj Non-official
33- Sai Niwas, Scientists’ Colony, member
Post Office Shamti, Tehsil & District Solan- 173212
(E-mail: shrwandev@yahoo.co.in)
(v) Dr. Rajendra Singh Non-official
Green Street, Uttaranchal Colony, member
Gas Godam Road, Kusumkhera
Haldwani- 263139
(E-mail: rbisht@hotmail.co.uk)
(vi) Senior most officer from amongst officers in the rank of Deputy Conservator Member-Secretary
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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 Uttarakhand:
(i) Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and the Nodal Officer, the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980,
Government of Uttarakhand;
(ii) Additional Secretary to the Government of Uttarakhand, Revenue Department.
(B) Government of Himachal Pradesh:
(i) Special Secretary to the Government of Himachal Pradesh, Revenue Department, Civil Secretariat, Shimla;
(ii) Conservator of Forests (FCA), Forest Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla.
3. The terms of appointment of non-official members shall be as specified in rule 4 of the said rules.
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SAIBAL DASGUPTA, Addl. Director General of Forests (Forest Conservation)
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