The Odisha

G a z e t t e

EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 2341 CUTTACK, THURSDAY, DECEMBER, 5, 2024/MARGASIRA 14, 1946

FOREST, ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE

DEPARTMENT

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The 28th November 2024

NO. 23162—FE-ENV2-ENV-0011/2017-FE&CC.—In exercise of the powers conferred by

sub-section (1) and (2) of Section 31 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 and

in suppression of this Department Notification No.13571-Env-I-20/2002-F&E, dated the 14th August

2003; No.10660-Env-I-7/2004 (Pt.-III)-F&E., dated the 17th June 2005;No. 21224-ENV-II-17/2016-

F&E, dated the 17th November 2016; No. 22397-ENV-II-35/2019-F&E, dated the 19th November

2019 along with partial modification to the Notification No. 9877-FE-ENV2-ENV-0011/2017-FE&CC,

dated the 12 May 2023, the State Government do hereby appoint Hon'ble Shri Justice S.K. Sahoo,

Judge of the Orissa High Court, Cuttack as the Chairman of the Appellate Authority pursuant to

sub-section (1) and (2) of Section 31 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act,1981, in

place of Hon'ble Dr. Justice B. R. Sarangi, who has retired from his position as Chief Justice of the

Jharkhand High Court.

Consequently, the composition of the Appellate Authority is hereby amended to the following

effect, who will hear appeals against any orders issued by the State Pollution Control Board, Odisha

under this Act :—

Sl. No.

Name

Designation

Status

1

2

3

4

1

Hon'ble Shri Justice S. K. Sahoo

Judge, Orissa High Court

Chairman

2

Dr. Basanta Kumar Sahu

Former Addl. Director of

Member

Agriculture & Former Senior

Scientist, F.E.&C.C. Department

3

Dr. Pratap Kumar Mohanty

Former Professor, Marine

Member

Science Department,

Berhampur University.

The tenure of the Appellate Authority is till the 12th May 2026 in continuation of the earlier Notification

No. 9877-FE-ENV2-ENV-0011-2017/FE&CC, dated the 12 May 2023 i.e. completion of tenure of 3

years.

By order of the Governor

SATYABRATA SAHU

Additional Chief Secretary to Government

Printed and Published by the Director, Directorate of Printing, Stationery and Publication, Odisha, Cuttack-10

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