GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
CHIEF SECRETARIAT (ENVIRONMENT)
No. 363/Envt./2012.
Puducherry, the 27th March 2013.
NOTIFICATION
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India, Part-II. Section-3, Sub-Section (ii), No. 796, dated 1st May, 2012 is hereby
re-published for General Information of the Public.
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MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS
ORDER
New Delhi, the 1st May 2012.
S.O.956(E).– In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1)
and (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 ( 29 of 1986)
(hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government hereby constitutes
the Puducherry Coastal Zone Management Authority (hereinafter referred to as the
Authority) consisting of the following persons, for a period of three years, with
effect from the date of publication of this order in the Official Gazette, namely :-
(1)
Secretary,
. . Chairman
Department of Environment,
Government of Puducherry, Puducherry.
(2)
Director,
. . Member
Department of Fisheries,
Government of Puducherry, Puducherry.
(3)
Chief Town Planner,
. . Member
Town and Country Planning Department,
Government of Puducherry, Puducherry.
(4)
Prof. R. Ramesh,
. . Member
Director, National Center for Sustainable
Coastal Management, Chennai-25.
(5)
DR. M.V. Ramana Murthy,
. . Member
Scientist ‘F’ and Head, Offshore Structure Division,
National Institute of Ocean Technology, Chennai.
(6)
Thiru Jurgen Putz,
. . Member
Director, Palmyra, Centre for Ecological Landuse,
Water Management and Rural Development,
Auroville, Tamil Nadu.
(7)
Member Secretary,
. . Member-
Puducherry Pollution Control Committee
Secretary.
Puducherry.
The Authority shall have the power to take the following measures for
protecting and improving the quality of the coastal environment and preventing,
abating and controlling environmental pollution in areas of the Union territory of
Puducherry, namely:-
(i) examination of proposals for changes or modifications in
classification of Coastal Regulation Zone areas and in the Coastal Zone
Management Plan received from the Puducherry State Government and
making specific recommendations from Coastal Regulation point of view
in accordance with the provisions of the Notification of the Government
of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests, number S.O. 19 (E),
dated the 6th January, 2011.
(ii) (a) inquire into cases of alleged violation of the provisions of the
said Act or the rules made thereunder or any other law which is relatable
to the objects of the said Act and, if found necessary in a specific case,
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issuing directions under section 5 of the said Act, in so far as such
directions are not inconsistent with any direction issued in that specific
case by the National Coastal Zone Management Authority constituted by
the Central Government;
(b) review of cases involving violations of the provisions of the said
Act and the rules made thereunder or under any other law which is relatable
to the objects of the said Act, and if found necessary referring such cases,
with comments, for review to the aforesaid National Coastal Zone
Management Authority:
Provided that the cases under clauses (a) and (b) of sub-paragraphs be
taken up by the authority, suo motu or on the basis of complaint made by an
individual or an representative body or an organisation;
(iii) filing complaints, under section 19 of the said Act, in cases of non-
compliance of the directions issued by it under sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii);
(iv) to take action under section 10 of the said Act to verify the facts
concerning the issues arising from sub-paragraphs (i) and
3. The Authority shall deal with environmental issues relating to Coastal
Regulation Zone which may be referred to it by the Union territory of Puducherry,
the National Coastal Zone Management Authority or the Central Government, as
the case may be.
4. The Authority shall identify ecologically sensitive areas in the Coastal
Regulation Zone and formulate area-specific management plans for such identified
areas.
5. Authority shall co-ordinate for implementing conservation projects or
projects related to upliftment of coastal population protection, etc.
6. The Authority shall identify coastal areas highly vulnerable to erosion
or degradation and formulate area-specific management plans for such identified
areas and arrange for funding for the implementation of the same.
7. The Authority shall identify economically important stretches in the
Coastal Regulation Zone and prepare integrated Coastal Zone Management Plans
for the same.
8. The Authority shall submit the plans prepared by it under paragraphs 4,
and 5 above and modifications thereof to the National Coastal Zone Management
Authority for examination and its approval.
9. The Authority shall ensure compliance of all specific conditions that
are laid down in the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan of Pujiucherry and
the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and
Forests, number S.O. 19 (E), dated the 6th January, 2011.
10. The Authority shall furnish report of its activities at least once in six
months to the National Coastal Zone Management Authority and the Central
Government in the Ministry of Environment and Forests.
11. The quorum of the meeting of the Authority shall be one-third of the
total number of the Members of the Authority and in case the quorum is not
available, the meeting shall be adjourned for 30 minutes and shall be reconvened.
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12. The Authority shall prepare and submit Coastal Regulation Zone maps
of the coastal areas in the State as per the procedure laid down in the notification
of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests, number
S.O. 19 (E), dated the 6th January, 2011, to the National Coastal Zone Management
Authority and the Central Government in the Ministry of Environment and Forests.
13. It shall be the responsibility of the Authority to create a dedicated
website to maintain transparency in the working of the Coastal Zone Management
Authority and post the agenda, minutes, decisions taken, clearance letters,
violations, action taken on the violations and cases pending in the courts including
the Orders of the Court as also the approved Coastal Zone Management Plans of
the Union territory of Puducherry.
14. The Foregoing powers and functions of the Authority shall be subject
to the supervision and control of the Central Government.
15. The Authority shall have its headquarters at Puducherry.
16. Any matter specifically not falling within the scope and jurisdiction of
the Authority shall be dealt with by the statutory authorities concerned.
[F. NO. J-17011/23/1999-JA-III]
RAJIV GAUBA,
Joint Secretary.
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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
CHIEF SECRETARIAT (ENVIRONMENT)
No. 399/Envt./2012.
Puducherry, the 27th March 2013.
NOTIFICATION
The Notification in S.Q. 1424(E), dated 26th June 2012, of the Ministry of
Environment and Forests, New Delhi as Published in the Extraordinary Gazette of
India, Part-II, Section-3, Sub-Section (ii), No. 1194, dated 26th June 2012 is hereby
re-published for General Information of the Public.
P. JANAKI,
Under Secretary to Government (Environment).
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MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 26th June, 2012.
S.O. 1424(E).– (In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of
section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) and in pursuance
of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and
Forests, number S.O. 1533(E), dated the 14th September, 2006 (hereinafter referred
to as the said Gazette Notification), the Central Government hereby constitutes the
State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Puducherry
(hereinafter in this notification referred to as the Authority, Puducherry) comprising
of the following members, namely:–
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(1)
Prof. M.A. Sivasankaran,
. .
Chairman
Department of Civil Engineering,
Pondicherry Engineering College,
Puducherry–605 014.
(2)
Prof. Anisa Basheer Khan,
. .
Member
Department of Ecology and
Environmental Sciences,
Pondicherry University,
Puducherry–605 014.
(3)
Director,
. .
Member-Secretary
Department of Science,
Technology and Environment,
Government of Puducherry.
2. The Chairman and members of the Authority, Puducherry shall hold
office for a term of three years from the date of publication of this notification in
the Official Gazette.
3. The Authority, Puducherry shall exercise such powers and follow such
procedure as are enumerated in the said Gazette notification.
4. The Central Government, to assist the Authority, Puducherry in
consultation with the State Government of Puducherry, hereby constitutes the State
Expert Appraisal Committee, Puducherry (hereinafter in this notification referred to
as SEAC, Puducherry) comprising of the following Members, namely :-
(1)
Dr. M. P. Ramanujam,
. . Chairman
(Associate Professor Retired),
#51, Saint Rozaire Street,
Muthialpet, Pudhucherry–605003.
(2)
Dr. G. Poyya moli,
. . Member
Associate Professor, Department of
Ecology and Environment, Pondicherry,
University Puducherry–605 014.
(3)
Dr. R. Saravanane,
. . Member
Associate Professor, Department of
Civil Engineering, Pondicherry Engineering College,
Puducherry–605 014.
(4)
Dr. T. Nambirajan,
. . Member
Professor, Department of Management
Studies, Pondicherry University,
Puducherry–605 014.
(5)
Dr. V. Chellamuthu,
. . Member
Dean, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru College
of Agriculture and Research Institute,
Karaikal–609 603.
(6)
Dr. S. Ganapathy Venkatasubramanian,
. . Member
Professor, Centre for Environmental
Studies, Anna University,
Chennai–600 025.
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(7)
Dr. K.K, Sivadasan,
. . Member
Assistant Professor, Department of
Botany, Mahatma Gandhi Government
Arts College, Mahe,
New Mahe–673 311.
(8)
Dr. S. Bhyravamurthy, Principal
. . Member
Dr. S. R. K. Government Arts College,
Yanam–533 464.
(9)
Senior Scientific Officer
. . Secretary
Department of Science, Technology and Environment,
Government of Puducherry.
5. The Authority, Puducherry shall take decisions on the recommendations
of the SEAC, Puducherry.
6. The Chairman and Members of the SEAC, Puducherry shall hold office
for a term of three years from the date of publication of this notification in the
Official Gazette.
7. The SEAC, Puducherry shall exercise such powers and follow such
procedures as are enumerated in the said Gazette notification.
8. The SEAC, Puducherry shall function on the principle of collective
responsibility and the Chairman shall endeavor to reach a consensus in each case,
and if consensus cannot be reached, the opinion of the majority shall prevail.
9. The Government of Puducherry shall notify an agency to act as
Secretariat for the Authority and the SEAC, Puducherry and shall provide all
financial and logistic support including accommodation, transportation and suph
other facilities in respect of all its statutory functions.
10. The sitting fee, travelling allowance and dearness allowance to the
Chairman and Member of the Authority, Puducherry and the Chairman and Members
of SEAC, Puducherry shall be paid in accordance with the existing rules of the
Government of Puducherry.
[F. NO. J-110113//51/2007-JA-II (1)]
RAJIV GAUBA,
Joint Secretary.
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