The Odisha
G a z e t t e
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 1518 CUTTACK, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2025/JAISTHA 14, 1947
COMMERCE & TRANSPORT (COMMERCE) DEPARTMENT
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The 3rd June 2025
No. 2383—COM-PORT-OMB-0006/2024-Com—In exercise of the power conferred by sub-
section (1) of Section 105 of the Odisha Maritime Board Act, 2021 (Odisha Act No. 01 of 2022),
after careful consideration, Government have been pleased to constitute the State Port Consultative
Committee of Odisha Maritime Board with following members :—
1.
Chief Secretary, Odisha
Chairperson
2.
DC-cum-ACS
Member
3.
CEO, Odisha Maritime Board
Member- Secretary
4.
Shri Santosh Kumar Mohapatra, I.A.S. (Retd.)
Member
Advisor- Ports, Infrastructure, PPP Projects
5.
Smt. Malini V. Shankar, I.A.S. (Retd.),
Member
Vice- Chancellor, Indian Maritime University,
Chennai.
6.
Shri Kapil Mohan, I.A.S. (Retd.),
Member
Former CEO, Karnataka Maritime Board.
7.
Shri Purnendu Misra, Ex-D.G. Shipping
Member
8.
Capt. Inderveer Solanki, Domain Expert,
Member
Inland Water Transport, Director, NINI.
The functions of the committee :—
* to advise the Board on all general questions and schemes pertaining to the ports, non- nationalized
inland water transport and ferries and coastal protection.
* to review the administration of ports, non-nationalized inland water transport and ferries and
coastal protection and to suggest measures for improvement;
* to suggest measures to remove any dificulty experienced by the Board in its administration of
ports. inland water transport and ferries and coastal protection;
* to make suo moto recommendations to the Board in regard to any matter relating to administration
of the ports, non- nationalized Inland water transport and ferries and
coastal protection, and
productive use of non-port land; and
* to report to the State Government or as the case may be, to the Board on such matter as may be
referred to it either by the State Government or the Board for its opinion.
ORDER—Ordered that the notification be published in the extraordinary issue of the Odisha
Gazette and 100 copies of the notification be furnished to this Department and copy to all Departments
of Government/all Heads of the Department.
By order of the Governor
USHA PADHEE
Principal Secretary to Government
Printed and Published by the Director, Directorate of Printing, Stationery and Publication, Odisha, Cuttack-10
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