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No.1158, CUTTACK, THURSDAY, JULY 12, 2018 / ASADHA 21, 1940

DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN & CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND MISSION SHAKTI

NOTIFICATION

The 11th July, 2018

No.11747–PT20-WCD-CW-MISC-0019/2015/WCD&MS.— In supersession of all

the previous Notifications relating to constitution of the Child Welfare Committee of

Ganjam District and in pursuance of the provisions contained under section 27 of the

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 [hereinafter referred to as

“the Act”] read with rule 15 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Model

Rules, 2016, the Child Welfare Committee in respect of Ganjam District is hereby

constituted for exercising the powers and to discharge the duties conferred on such

Committee in relation to children in need of care and protection as prescribed under the

Act and the Rules framed thereunder with immediate effect for a period of three years.

Sl.

No.

Name of the

District

Sl.

No.

Name of the person appointed

Sri/Smt./Ms.

Designation

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

1

Ganjam

1

Ranjit Kumar Banerjee,

At: VIP Colony

near Sri Ganesh Apartment,

Kamapalli,

Berhampur,

District: Ganjam,

PIN: 760004

Chairperson

2

CH. Jyoti Kumari,

C/o: Ch. Jagannaikulu,

At: Nagulupeta (Reddy Street),

PO: Chatrapur,

District: Ganjam

PIN: 761020

Member

(Female)

3

Dr. Shyamakanta Jena,

Aurbinda Nagar-2

H.No.- 54, Brahmapur,

District: Ganjam

Member

(Expert)

2

4

Hari Hara Padhy,

Gopabandhu Nagar,

Sunamboo Sahi,

At/ PO: Aska,

District: Ganjam

PIN: 761110

Member

5

Minati Pradhan,

Ramahari Nagar,

2^nd Line, Brahmapur,

District: Ganjam

Member

(Female)

The appointment of any member of the Committee shall be terminated by the State

Government after making an inquiry, as stipulated under sub-section (7) of Section 27 of

the Act, if—

(i) he/she has been found guilty of misuse of power vested on him/her under the

Act;

(ii) he/she has been convicted of an offence involving moral turpitude and such

conviction has not been reversed or he/she has not been granted full pardon in

respect of such offence;

(iii) he/she fails to attend the proceedings of the Committee consecutively for three

months without any valid reason or he/she fails to attend less than three-fourths

of the sittings in a year.

The Committee shall function as a Bench and shall have the powers conferred by

the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) on a Judicial Magistrate of First Class.

The Committee shall meet at least twenty days in a month and shall observe such

rules and procedures with regard to the transaction of business at its meetings, as

prescribed.

By Order of the Governor

CHITRA ARUMUGAM

Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Government

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