REGISTERED No. DL—33001/2001
The Gazette of India
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 3] NEW DELHI, SATURDAY. JANUARY 20, 2001 (PAUSA 30, 1922)
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PART I—SECTION 1—Notifications relating to Non-
PART II—SECTION 3—SUB-SECTION (ill)—Authoritative Statutory Rules, Regulations, Orders aiw Resolutions iasjel bv the Min'strie? nil he Oov rnmanl of India (other than ihi- Minmrv of Dsfonce) and by the ?uiyeme CoiU" 13
'AUT I—S?L WOM "> — NTit'flcjtion1! rgarding Ap-
texts in Hindi (other than suoh texts, pulW' llshed in Section 3 or Section 4 of iho Gazette of India) of Oenoral Statutory Rules & Statutory Orders (including Bye-laws of a genoral character) issued by the Ministries of tho Government of India (including tho Ministry of Defence) and by Central Authorities (other than Administration of Union Territories) pointments, Promotions, Leave etc. of Government Officers issuol by tha Minls- triso of the Government of India (othor tban tho Ministry of Dofonce) and by the Supremo Court
PART II—SECTION 4—Statutory Rules and Orders
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issued by the Ministry of Defence - W *T ' —S B C I ON 3—Notifications relating to Reso-
lute-it nl NJ-^n-Statute y Orders issued
bj the Ministry of Defence . . 1
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PART in—SECTION I—Notifications Issued by tho High Courts, the Comptroller and Audi- tor General, Union Public Service Com- mission, the Indian Government Rail- ways and by Attached and Subordinate Offices of the Government of India . . '15 PART III—SsenoN 2—Notification"! and Notices mu^l by thfl Patent QTJee, relating to Patents and Designs . . 39 PART HI— SBCTIOV 3—Njtlnoatlons issued by or uuder tho authority of Chief Commis- sioners —
PARTIH— SKCHOV 4—Miscellaneous Notifications lasljjing Notifications, Orders, Advoniso- monts and Notices Issued by Statutory Bodies
, . 7 41 P*RTIV— Mvartisemants and Noticos issued by Private Individuals and Private Bodies . 7 PART V—3up?!eumi shaving Statistics of Birthi and Djatbs eto. both in En"lish and Hindi . * reoeivad.
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IPART 1-SKCT1ON 1]
{Notifications relating to Non-Statutory Rules, Regulations, Orders and Resolutions issued
t>yih" Ministries of the Government of India (other than the Ministry of Defence) and
by the Supreme Court]
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MINISTRY OF LAW, JUSTICE & COMPANY AFFAIRS (DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AFFAIRS) Ntw Delhi, the 3rd January 2001
No. A-H019/l/2000-Adm.III(LA).—In issuance ot sub- section (3) of section 255 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (43 of 19ftl), the Central Government hereby authorises the following Members of the Appellate Tribunal lor the purpose of the said sub-section with effect from the dates mentioned againsi each of them :
SI. No,, Name & Date on which SMC Powers Confened 1. Sh. D. Mamnohan, JM—02-03-2000
2. Sh. I. S. Verma, JM—11-10-2000
3. Sh. U. B. S. Bedi, JM—21-12 2000
4. Sh. M. M. Chcriun, AM—17-12-?000
y Sh. R. K. Gupta, IM—31-10-2000
6. Sh. M. V. R. Prasad, AM—11-12-2000
7. Sh. S. R. Cha.uhan, JM—17-12-2000
8. Sh. P. Mohanarajan, JM— 22-11-2000
9. Sh. H. L. Karwa, JM—27-12-2000
V. ANANTHAKRISHNAN Dy. Secy.
MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (DEPARTMENT OF ELHMENTARY EDUCATION & LITERACY)
New Delhi, the 2nd Januaiy 2001
RESOLUTION
Subject : SETTING UP OF NATIONAL MISSION Jt-OR SARVA SHIKSHA ABH1YAN.
No. F. 2-4/2000-Desk (EE).—The National Policy of Edu- cation 1986, and its Programme of Action 1992, provided for trjft setting up of a National Mission for the achievement of the goal of Universal Elementary Education. The Mission was to have the central objective of mobilising all the re- sources, human financial and institutional Decessary for . chicv- ina the goal of UEE. The Education Ministers' conference hdd in October, 1998 had recommended the pursuit of Universal Elementary Education in the mission mode. A Jtottopal Committee of 'Education Ministers under the Chairmanship of the Hpn'ble Human Resource Development Minfater Dr. Murli Manofrar Joehi w^ set up on the recom- mendation of the conference to work out tjic approach to the mission mode. The committee submitted its report in Octo- bei, 1999. A framework for Sarva Shiksha Abliiyan, a holis- tic and convergent appioacb to L/EE in the mission mode has been finalised in consultation with states. The major thrust in the Surva Shiksha Abhiyan will be us follows • —
(i) All 6-14 age children in achool/EGS Uentre/bridge course by 2C03.
(n) All G-L4 child) en complete llsrc year primary educa- tion by 2007.
(iii) All 6-14 chiidien complete eight yea™ of schooling by 2010.
2. The approach is community owned and village education plans prepared in cousultulion with Panchayati Raj institutions will form the basis OT UisLiict elementary education plans. Funds to states would be channelised to regisicied societies at state level, fliere will be focus on districts having low female litciacy among Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. The Sarya Sbik&ha Abhiyan will cover the entire country with a special focus on educational needs of girls. Scheduled Castes "nd Scheduled Tribes.
i. In order to facilitate universal elementary education, the Government of India has decided to set up the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan National Mission in the Ministry of Human Resource Development (Department of Elementary Educa- tion), The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyun National Mission will be an independent and autonomous wing of the Ministry of HRD (Department of Elementary Education & Literacy). vested with full executive and financial powers in its sphere of work. It will be the nodal body for all matters relating to elementary education at the national level.
4. The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan National Mission shall have a Governing Council and Hn executive committee. The Governing Council of Sarvu Shiksha Abhiyan will comprise of the following :—
(i) Piimc Ministei of India—Chairman.
1,-ri) Minister of HRD—Vice Chairman.
(iv) Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission.
(v) Minister of State, Women & Child Development.
ivi) Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment.
(vii) Six senior levtl political leaders of the main national parties.
(viii) Three Members ot Parliament (Two from 'he Lok Sabha, one fiom the. Rujya Sabha).
(ix) Six Education Minister of States responsible for olementary education.
(xl Six representatives of teacher* and- teacher unions.
PART I—SEC. 11 THE GAZgijt&p^-RNDJA, .J^^JARY 20, 2001 iPAUSA 30, 1922) 19 ("i) Five persons from among educatjonist&.gcioottsts etc. •afecl at least once in six months at such time and places as may be fixed bv the Chairman.
fxii)' Six persons from non-governmental „ organisations
working In the field of education,
ORDER
(xlii) Three persons from women's organisations.
ORDERED that a copy of the resolution be communi- (xlv) Three perrons working among Scheduled Castes and SdK-dified Tiibes in the field of elementary education. cated to all rncrcibeis of the Sarva Shiksha Mission.
ORDERED that a copy of this resolution be sent to all 5. The following will be ex-oflicio members :— -
Ministries and Drpaiiments of the Government of India.
(i) Secretary, Department of Elementary Education &
Literacy,
ORDERED also th.it the resolution be published in the
Gazetted of India for general information.
(ii) Director Geneial, NLM
(iii) Director. NIEPA
ACHALA MOULIK, Secy.
(iv) Director NCERT,
(v) Chairman, NCTE.
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE
(DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & COOPERATION) (vi) Director General, CSIR. (vii) Joint Secretary Elementary Education and Director Genera], Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan National Mission —Member-Secretary.
(POIJCY & PLAN DfVISION)
Now Delhi, the 12th September 2000
Subject :— Conslimtion of a Tiigh Level Task Force on
Agriculture
6. Nominations on Sarva Shiksha Abliiyan National Mis- sion shall be made by the Government of India, The Chair- man of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan National Mission may addi- tionally, invite to the meeting of the Councls, as special invitee, such person as may be seen necessary. The Mem- bers of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan National Mission win hold office for a term of two years and will be eligible for re-nomination,
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
F. No. 10-5/99-Poiicy-ES.—Agriculture sector is f-entral to the social economic life of the countiy. It provides food for one billion population of the country, raw material for agro based industries and is a source of livlihood to two- thirds of country's population,
The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan National Mission will have
an Executive Committee consisting of the following :—
(i) Minister Human Resource Development—Chair-
man.
(ii) Secretary, Department of Elementary Education &
Literacy—Vice-Chairman.
(iii) Director, NCERT.
(iv) Direcor, NIEPA.
2. The ngrieuliure sector has a tremendous potential for generating pioduction, employment and incomes. Rapid changes in production technologies such as bio-technology, information technology and remote sensing technologies have opened new opportunities in the quest for self-relience, food and nutritional security and prosperity for the fanning community. India has considerable competitive advantage in agriculture expoits, because of diverse agro-climatic con- ditions, relatively lower labour costs and near self-sufficiency of inputs. Liberalization of world trade in agriculfre has opened up new vistas for growth and diversification of agri- culture.
(v) Chairman, NCTE,
(vi) DG, NLM.
(vii) DG, CSIR.
(vili)FA, MHRD
(ix) Principal Adviser (Education) Planninff Commii-
sion.
3. Economic liberalization and adjustments to market economy are placing demands for new agriculture technologies and ngro management practices to harness the huge growth potential. The country also needs to take measures to pro- vide an effective risk cover in pioduction systems, insurance, price mechanisms, etc, to the farmers to induce them to put in greater efforts and investments to make full use of the emerging opportunities in the sector.
4. It has been decided to constitute a High Level Task (x) Seven non-officials comprising of teachers, NGOs representatives, educationists to be nominated by the Chairman of the Council.
Force on Agriculture with the following composition :
(xi) Four Education Secretaries of the States.
Chairman
(i) Shri Sharad Joshi,
(xii) Joint Secretary, Elementary Education & DG, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan National Mission—Member- Secretary.
Chairman. Shctkari Sangathana
Members
Powers of the Council
(ii) Shri P. P. Prabhu,
Former Secretary (Commci cc). Government of India.
The Council shall be the apex policy planning body for elementary education in India. Within the Budget provision approved by Parliament, the Council shall have full autonomy for their utilization.
(iii) Prof, Abhijit Sen,
Powers of the Executive Committee
Economist, presently Chairmau, Commission for Agricultural Costs & Prices, New Delhi.
Membei -Secretary The Executive Committee shall carryout all the functions of the Sarva Shiksha National Mission in accordance with the policy and guidelines laid down by the Council.
(iv) Shri R. C. A. Iain,
Additional Secretary, Deptt. of Asri. & Coop, Ministry of Agriculture.' - The Sarvft Shiksha Abhiyan National Mission shall have the ppwer to frame its ows rules and proceedurei- It shall 20 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, JANUARY 20, 2001 (PAUSA 30, 1922) fcPAW I—Sue. 1 1 5. The Task Force will have the following Term* of Refe-
rence :—
7. The Task Force shall submit itl report by February 2001. It may, however, submit interim reports, as and when considered necessary.
Endorsement No. 10-5/W-Policy-ES dated the 12tb Sep-
tember 2000
(a) To assess the impact of WTO commitments on Indian agriculture and to suggest steps to safegaurd the interests of the sector, while exploiting the opportu- nities presented by this treaty;
ORDER
(b) To make recommendations to integrate the use of information technology and other emerging techno- logies in the agricultural sector;
(c) To make recommendations for effective risk manage- ment in agriculture Including in production systems, insurance, price mechanisms, future trading, etc.; and
ORDERED that a copy of the Notification be communicated to all other Ministries and Departments of the Government of India, all the State Governments and Union Territories, Prime Minister's Office, Planning Commission, Cabinet Sec- retariat, President's Secretariat, Lok Sabha Secretariat, Rajya Sabha Secretariat, Comptroller and Auditor General of India and all Attached and Subordinate Officers under the Ministry of Agriculture (Department of Agriculture & Cooperation).
(d) Any other matter referred to it by the Government,
ORDERED also that the Notification be published in the
Gazette of India for general information.
6. The Policy & Plan Division, Department of Agriculture & Cooperatiion, Ministry of Agriculture, will provide the secretarial assistance to the Task Force. The members of the Task Force shall be eligible for TA/DA a" per Rules.