The Odisha G a z e t t e
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 208 CUTTACK, TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2024/MAGHA 10, 1945
PLANNING & CONVERGENCE DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
The 20th January 2024
SUBJECT— Constitution of State Level Steering Committee for implementation of 7th Minor Irrigation Census, 2nd Census of Water Bodies, 1st Census of Major and Medium Irrigation Projects and 1st Census of Springs in the State.
No. 1250—PC-STC-OSS-0007/2023-P.—As per the provision laid down in Para. 2.1 of the Operational Guidelines, Government is pleased to constitute State Level Steering Committee (SLSC) for implementation of 7th Minor Irrigation Census, 2nd Census of Water Bodies, 1st Census of Major and Medium Irrigation Projects and 1st Census of Springs in the State. The Composition and Terms of Reference (ToR) of the Committee are as follows :
2. Composition of the SLSC :
(i) Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary . . Chairperson and Secretary to Government, Planning & Convergence Department.
(ii) Secretary to Government, Water Resources Department
. . Member
(iii) Secretary to Government, Revenu & Disaster Management . . Member Department.
(iv) Secretary to Government, Finance Department
. . Member
(v) Secretary to Government, Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water . . Member Department.
(vi) Deputy Director General, Ministry of Statistics & Programme . . Member Implementation, National Sample Survey Office (FOD), Odisha
(East) Region, Bhubaneswar.
(vii) Regional Director (South-Eastern Region), Central Ground . . Member Water Board (CGWB), Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of
Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation,
Government of India, Bhujal Bhawan, Khandagiri Chowk, Bhubaneswar.
2 (ix) Chief Engineer, Central Water Commission (Mahanadi & Eastern Rivers . . Member Organisation), Regional Office, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department ofWater Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation,
Government of India, Service Road, GRIDCO Colony, Utkal University,
Bhoinagar, Bhubaneswar.
(x) Chief Engineer, Minor Irrigation, Odisha, Heads of Department . . Member Building, Bhubaneswar.
(xi) Director, Economics & Statistics, Odisha
. . Member-
Convenor Considering the inclusion of 1st Census of Springs, the Chairperson of the SLSC may co-opt representatives from other concerned Government Departments as and when required.
3. Terms of Reference (ToR) of the SLSC :
(a) To finalize the process of implementation of 7th Minor Irrigation Census, 2nd Census of Water Bodies, 1st Census of Major and Medium Irrigation Projects and 1st Census of Springs in the State.
(b) To decide engagement of agencies for collection of field level data for these censuses.
(c) To review and monitor the milestones of the activities of census work from time to time and facilitate inter-departmental co-ordination for smooth and timely completion of censuses work.
(d) To finalize time schedule for conduct of census, training, supervision, publicity, data entry, processing and payment of honorarium/remuneration for censuses.
(e) The State Level Steering Committee shall meet as and when required.
ORDER—Ordered that the Notification be published in an extraordinary issue of the Odisha Gazette.
By order of the Governor
ANU GARG
Development Commissioner-cum-
Additional Chief Secretary, Odisha