Government of India
Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change
(RTI-Cell)
Indira ParyavaranBhavan,
Aliganj, JorBagh Road
New Delhi-110003
Contact details of various Central Public Information Officers and First Appellate Authorities.
S. No. Name of CPIO &
Designation
A
B
Tele. No./ Intercom/
E-mail
C
Subject Matter
Name of First Appellate
Authority/Tele/Intercom
E
D
A - ADMINISTRATION & SERVICE WING
Administration
1
Shri S.S. Negi,
Under Secretary
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2
Sh. S. Mahapatra
Under Secretary
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[email protected]
3
Sh. Manoj Kumar
Rai,
Under Secretary
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[email protected]
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4
Sh. B.S. Bhandari,
Under Secretary
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[email protected]
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- GC
-Public Grievances Cell.
Personnel-I (P.I)
-Establishment and Administrative matters of all
Scientific/Technical officers and Canteen Staff of
the Ministry.
-Reservation Cell
-Advances like House Building, GPF, LTC, TA
in r/o all officers/staff other than those who are at
the strength of IFS/NAEB/NRCD.
-Budget Matters(Non-Plan: Secretariat Proper).
-Policy matters relating to Outsourcing.
-Maintenance of ACRs of Group ’A’ ‘B’ & ‘C’
Officials of MoEF other than IFS Officers under
Central Staffing Scheme of the Ministry for IFS
Officers.
-Disciplinary Cases of Group ‘A’ ‘B’ & ‘C’
Officials of MoEF other than IFS Officers under
Central Staffing Scheme of the Ministry for IFS
Officers.
-RTI Cell
-CPIO for the Minister’s Office
-Green India Mission
Personnel. II (P.II)
-Cadre management of CSSS/CSS/CSCS, Central
Staffing Scheme, IES and ISS officers.
-Establishment/service matters of Secretariat
Group ‘A’, ‘B’ & ‘C’ posts (except officers
working at the strength of IFS, NRCD and NAEB
Divisions)
-Work Allocation among all officers/staff other
than scientific/technical officers.
-Matters relating to Minster’s staff.
-Election Work.
-Training Programme of AIS and all Secretariat
officers.
-Outsourcing (other than policy matters).
P.III
-Recruitment, of Group ‘A’ Scientists in the
Ministry/attached/subordinate offices
-Review/assessment of Group ‘A’ Scientists for
promotion under Flexible Complementing
Scheme in the Ministry and Subordinate offices.
-Amendment/interpretation of the Department of
Ms. AshaChauhan, DS
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Sh.BhanuSurender,
Deputy Secretary
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[email protected]
Sh. E.V. Thomas,
Deputy Secretary
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[email protected]
Sh.BhanuSurender,
Deputy Secretary
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[email protected]
Sh.BhanuSurender,
Deputy Secretary
5
Sh. Vazir Singh,
Under Secretary
24695321/#2136 [email protected]
Environment, Forest and Wildlife Scientific posts
Rules, 1987.
-Policy matter of Group ‘A’ Scientific Posts.
-Matters related to 6th Central Pay CommissionAnomalies Committee.
All matters pertaining to General Administration
(GA)
-Central Registry
-Protocol
-RFD
Sh. P.J. Michael, Dy. Sec.
24695128/#3128 [email protected]
Sh. E.V. Thomas,
Deputy Secretary
Civil Construction Unit (CCU)
6
Sh. V.K. Daroch
9990665730
Executive Engineer, [email protected]
All matters pertaining to Civil Construction Unit
Sh. L. Dung Dung
Supdt. Engineer
24360588
[email protected]
Economic Cell
7
Sh. Surjith K.
Asstt. Director(EC)
8527514298/#4624 All matters of Economic Cell
ShriAbhay Kumar, DEA
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[email protected]
[email protected]
Finance Division
8
9
Sh. K. B. Chahal
Sr.AO (HQ)
Sh. V.K. Sharma
Sr.AO
10 Sh. M.C. Beniwal
Under Secretary
11 Sh. Ramesh Kumar
Under Secretary
12 Sh. Abhijit Roy,
Under Secretary
24362823 [email protected]
24360771
vinaysharma1962@g
mail.com
24695423/#5446
ypdyadav021@gmail.
com
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PAO administration, Appropriation & Finance
Accounts, bill received by PAOs, cheques
pertaining to NCDDOs & UCs (other than State
Government), Pension cases received for
authorization in PAO, GPF (other than those
covered under merged DDO scheme i.e. handled
by DDO Cash).
Budget & Accounts
IFD matters relating to Environment
IFD matters relating to Forests
Sh. A.S. Sandhu,
Controller of Accounts
Sh. A.S. Sandhu,
Controller of Accounts
Sh. H. H. Mishra, Director
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[email protected]
Sh. Rajiv Kumar, Director
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abhijitroy802@gmail.
com
IFD matters relating to Wildlife
[email protected]
Sh. Rajiv Kumar, Director
24695390/#5125 [email protected]
IT Cell
13 Sh. AlokAgrawal,
Director (IT)
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All matters relating to Information Technology
(IT) and e-governance.
alokagarwal63@n
ic.in
Official Language (Hindi)
14 Sh. BrijBhan
[email protected] All matters relating to Hindi (Official language)
Dy. Director (OL)
Sh. Ravi Shankar Prasad, JS
24695309/#2338
[email protected]
Sh. Anil Sant, Jt. Sec.
T. No. 24695129/#2140
[email protected]
Plan Coordination (PC) Division
15 Sh. Shoyab Ahmed
Kalal, Assistant
Director
24695306/#5123
[email protected]
All matters of Plan Coordination Division
Sh. Hari Singh, DS
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All vigilance matter
Sh. E.V. Thomas,
Deputy Secretary
24695372/#3318
[email protected]
CPCSEA
Sh. Gowri Shankar, DS
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[email protected]
Vigilance Division
16 Shri Ashok Kumar,
US(Vigilance)
B - ENVIRONMENT WING
Animal Welfare Division
17 Smt. Prema Mohan,
Under Secretary
24695232/#4524 prema.mohan@n
ic.in
18 Sh. Gowri Shankar
Dy. Secretary
19 Sh. MahendraYadav
Under Secretary
24695356/#5321
ds.aw.moef@gmail.
com
24695235/#4554
[email protected]
NIAW
Animal Welfare Division (AW)
All matters pertain AWBI
Sh. Anil Sant, Jt. Sec.
T. No. 24695129/#2140
[email protected]
Sh. Gowri Shankar, DS
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Climate Change (CC)
20 Dr. S. Satapathy,
Scientist-F
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[email protected]
21 Sh.
DebashishPursty
Director
24695272/#2321 22 Sh. Subrata Bose,
Scientist ‘E’
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[email protected]
[email protected]
23 Dr. Ajay Raghav
Scientist-C
-Climate Change Action Programme (CCAP):
National Action Plan on Climate Change, State
Action Plan on Climate Change.
-IPCC Working Group II (Impacts, Adaptation &
Vulnerability).
-Synergy with other environmental Conventions.
Result Framework Document (RFD), Citizens
Charter.
-UNDP/DFID/GEF/GIZ matters.
12th Five Year Plan & Annual Plan.
-Matters related to UNFCCC including GCF.
-Preparation of briefs for Multilateral/plurilateral
climate change meetings (including MEF,
Petersberg Dialogue, Japan-Brazil Informal
Actions against CC, East Asia Low Carbon
Growth Partnership, BASIC)
-Equity and CC, Legal studies on ADP outcome.
-Low Carbon Strategy including NAMAs.
-Trade and sectoral issues including Civil
Aviation and Maritime.
-World Bank PMR.
Budget & Accounts
-Assistance for Climate Change related
Seminars/Workshops.
-Matters related to Kyoto Protocol and CDM
(including NCDMA).
-International contributions to UNFCCC/KP.
-IPCC WG I (CC Physical Science basis)
-Parliamentary forums on climate Change.
-Carbon Standards/Carbon Footprint, work
related to BIS.
Public Grievances, Monthly DO
-REDD+& Brief on CDM matter
-CCAP: National Carbonaceous Aerosols
Programme (NCAP), National Institute for CC
Assessment& Studies (NICCSA), Coordinated
Sturdies on North-East, LT Ecological
Observatories.
-Matters related to Third NATCOM (TNC) &
Biennial Update Reports (BURs)
-Matters related to National Clean Energy Fund
(NCEF)
-GHG emissions modeling
-IPCC WG III ( Mitigation)
-Bilateral and Regional/Sub-regional cooperation
on climate change including SAARC, ASEAN
Green Fund and Bhutan’s sub-regional
Framework of Cooperation.
-Economic Survey, Audit paras/ JICA
-Preparation of brief related to Kyoto Protocol
and matters related to it.
Sh. Ravi Shankar Prasad,
Joint Secretary
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[email protected]
Sh. Ravi Shankar Prasad,
Joint Secretary
24695309/#2338
[email protected]
Sh. Ravi Shankar Prasad,
Joint Secretary
24695309/#2338
[email protected]
Sh. Ravi Shankar Prasad,
Joint Secretary
24695309/#2338
[email protected]
Clean Technology(CT)
24 Dr. M. Salahuddin,
Scientist-F
24364595
[email protected]
-Clean Technology developments and promotion
-Medium/small scale industries.
-Waste minimization
-Establishment of Waste
-Minimization circles throughout the Industry
Dr. Rashid Hasan,
Scientist-G
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[email protected]
Control of Pollution (CP)
25 Dr. ManjuRaina,
Scientist-F
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[email protected]
26 Dr. Timir Haran
Mahato, Scientist C
24695374/#3230
timir.hara
[email protected]
27 Sh. R.N. Pankaj,
Scientist ‘C’
24695394/#2220 [email protected] 28 Sh. R.N. Pankaj,
Scientist ‘C’
24695394/#2220 [email protected] 29 ShriPankajVerma,
Scientist-D(CPW)
24695264/#2214 [email protected]
m -Recognition/renewal of private laboratories
under Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
-Matter related to Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ)
Authority and the Scheme of TTZ.
-Formulation of new and revision of
environmental (general/source specific, ambient,
fugitive, common treatment facilities, effluent,
emission and noise) standards
-National ambient air monitoring programme and
network therein
-Matter related to control of air pollution
including industrial air pollution.
-source apportionment studies and coal
beneficiation.
-Matter related to noise pollution including
administration of Noise Rules, 2000 and National
ambient noise monitoring programme and
network therein.
-Externally aided project on Market based
-Emissions Trading Scheme for particulate matter
-Custom duly exemption for import of
components for CNG/LPG kits.
-Male Declaration.
-Use of Raw or blended or beneficiated coal in
Thermal Power Plants.
-EPC Authority for NCR.
-National award for prevention and control of
pollution.
Corporate Responsibility for Environmental
Protection (CREP).
-Loss of Ecology Authority.
-Comprehensive Environmental Protection index
(CEPI).
-Administrative and financial matters of CPCB.
-Administration of Water Cess Act &
Disbursement of cess proceeds.
-Training programs on Overseas Development
Agencies (O.D.A)/World Health Organization
(WHO).
-Grants-in-aid,
Bilateral
and
Multilateral
programs.
-Work related to coordination.
- Prevention Projects
-Vehicular Pollution
-Scheme of Assistance for Abatement of
Pollution
-Matters related to Control of Water Pollution
including Industrial Pollution
-Schemes of common Effluent Treatment Plants
(CETPs)
-Monitoring of 17 categories of highly polluting
industries
30 Ms. RubabJaffer
Scientist-C
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Dr. Rashid Hasan,
Scientist-G
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[email protected]
Dr. R.N. Jindal, Scientist-E
[email protected]
Sh. Jag Ram,
Director
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Shri N.A. Siddiqui,
Dy. Secretary(CP)
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[email protected]
Dr. Rashid Hasan,
Scientist-G
24695245/#2224
[email protected]
Dr. ManjuRaina,
Scientist-F
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[email protected]
-Environmental health Cell
Dr. ManjuRaina,
Scientist-F
-Centre of Excellence on Medicinal Plants and
Traditional knowledge
-Foundation of Revitalization of Local Health
Tradition (FRLHT),
-Externally Aided Projects BCRLIP (Biodiversity
Conservation & Rural Livelihood Improvement
Dr. J.R. Bhatt, Scientist”G’
[email protected]
Conservation & Survey (CS) Division
31 Dr. Ashish Kumar,
Scientist-C(CS-II)
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m
24695293/#3319
[email protected]
32 Dr. S.V. Reddy
Scientist-F (CS-I)
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33 Shri C.M. Sharma,
Deputy Secretary
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[email protected]
34 Dr. Ritesh Joshi,
Scientist-C
24695359/#4212 35 Dr. RajiniWarrier,
Scientist-F(CS-III)
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36 Sh. Rajendra
Kumar,
Research Officer
37 Sh. M.M. Pandey
Under Secretary
[email protected]
n
[email protected]
[email protected]
24695376/5313
mmpandey59@yahoo
.Com
Project) in seven landscape states.
-Man and Biosphere Reserves Programme..
Dr. R. Dalwani, Scientist-G
- Centre for Ecological Sciences(CES), Bangalore 24364789
[email protected]
-Tropical Botanical Garden and Research
Institute, Trivandrum(TBGRI)
-Centre of Ecological Sciences, Bangalore.
-G.B. pant Institute of Himalayan Environment
and Developme+nt (GBPIHED) & -International
Centre for Integrated Mountain Deve
lopment (ICIMOD)
Dr. R. Dalwani, Scientist-G
-All matters of Botanical Survey of India(BSI)
[email protected]
and Zoological Survey of India(ZSI)
m
National Biodiversity Authority(NBA)
Dr. SujataArora,
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
Scientist-F
National Biodiversity Action Plan(NBAP)
[email protected]
Coordination work of Biodiversity Conservation
Scheme
CoP-11 Policy matters
-Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee Dr. J.R. Bhatt, Scientist”G’
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(GEAC),
[email protected]
-Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety,
-Capacity Building Project on Biosafety
-Follow up of Shah Commission Report.
-Conservation of Coral Reef and Mangroves Dr. J.R. Bhatt, Scientist”G’
24695293/#3319
(excluding CRZ Notification, 2011, Island Zone
[email protected]
Notification, 2011 and cases of violations)
-Ministerial Work relating to NMNH
Sh.S.C. Garkoti, Scientist‐F
-Administration like appointment of Director & 24695316#5227 other scientific staff etc.
[email protected]
Environment Education (EE)
38 Sh. S.P. Singh
Under Secretary
#5224
-Grant of financial assistance for
Seminars/Symposia/Workshops
-Grants-in-aid to Professional Societies/Inst.
-Grant of financial assistance for publications on
Environment
- All work related to Library.
- Global Learning and Observations to Benefit
the Environment (GLOBE) Programme
- National Green Corps (NGC)
- Formal Environment Education including
Coordination with Ministry of Human Resources
Development, NCERT and State Education
Departments
-Strengtheningof Environment in Professional
courses
Environmental Appreciation courses through
Indira Gandhi National Open University.
Ms.
Rita
Scientist-E
-Centre of Excellence
i) Centre for Environment Education (CEE),
Ahmedabad
ii) Centre for Animal & Environment
(CARTMAN), Bangalore
iii) CPR Environmental Education Centre
(CPREEC), Chennai
-Facilitation Counter
- Regional Resources Agency (RRA)
- Media Cell
Sh. Hari Singh, DS
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Khanna,
24695327/#5214
rita_khanna_2000@
yahoo.com
[email protected]
Sh. P.J. Michael, DS
-National Environment Awareness Campaign
(NEAC)
Ms. SujataKhaparde,
Scientist-E
24695317/#5212
khaparde_sujata@
yahoo.co.in
Environment Information (EI) Division
39 Dr. (Mrs.) Susane
George
Karumanchery,
Scientist C
40 Sh. L.B. Tuoltey
Deputy Secretary
24695395/#4651 susangeorge78@gmail.
com [email protected] -Information System (ENVIS) Centres of North
Zone
-Indira Gandhi ParyavaranPuraskar (IGPP)
-State of Environment reporting scheme which
includes bringing out State of Environment
reports at national/states/metropolitan cities and
other hotspots.
-Bringing out Annual Report and Executive
Summary of the Ministry.
-Report to the People on Environment & Forests.
-Statistical Cell
Ms. VandanaAggarwal
Economic Adviser
24695287/5613
[email protected]
Sh. M. Peter Johnson,
Statistical Adviser
#5617
[email protected]
Hazardous Substance Management (HSM) Division
41 Dr. ShrutiRai,
Scientist ‘D’
24695333/#3235 42 Sh. W. Bharat
Singh
Scientist ‘D’
24695338#3233
[email protected]
43 Sh. Shard,
Scientist ‘D’
(Scientific)
[email protected]
24695324/#3232
[email protected]
Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling
and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2008
-The Batteries (Management andHandling)
Rules, 2001.
- The E-Waste (Management and Handling)
Rules, 2011
-Basel Convention on the Control of
Transboundary Movements of Hazardous
Wastes& their disposal
-Capacity
Building
Industry
Pollution
Management Project (CBIPMP)
-Remediation of contaminated sites under
National Clean Energy Fund.
-Chemical Safety
• The Manufacture Storage and Import of
Hazardous Chemicals Rules, 1989
• The Chemical Accident (Emergency
Planning, Preparedness and Response)
Rules, 1996
-Draft notification of-Classification, packing
&labelling of Hazardous ChemicalRules,
2011
-Matter related to UNEP International
Programme on Mercury
-Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic
Pollutants (POP)
-Environmentally Sound Management and
final disposal of PCBs in India
-Matter related to Bhopal Gas Tragedy
-Strategic Approach to international chemicals
management (SAICM)
-Rotterdam Convention of Prior informed
consent procedure for certain Hazardous
chemicals and pesticides in international Trade
-The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 and
associated Rules
-Environment Relief Fund Scheme, 2008
-Plastic Waste (Management and Handling)
Rules, 2011 as amended.
-Municipal Solid Wastes (Management and
Handling), Rules, 2000
-Bio-medical Waste (Management and
Handling) Rules, 1998 as amended
-Ship Breaking
-GEF-UNDP project on demonstrating and
Dr. ChhandaChowdhury
Scientist-F
24695292 #3237
[email protected]
Dr. R.N. Jindal,
Scientist-F
24695325/#3243 [email protected]
Ms. Sanchita Jindal,
Scientist-F
24695402
[email protected] promoting best techniques and practices for
reducing health-care waste to avoid
environmental release of dioxins and mercury.
-GEF-UNIDO project on environmentally
sound management and final disposal of
medical waste in India.
-Notification of Fly Ash Utilisation.
-Construction
and
Demolition
Waste
Management.
44 Dr. Timir Haran
Mahato, Scientist C
24695374/#3230
[email protected]
-Plan Coordination in respect of HSM
Division.
-General Coordination in respect of HSM
Division.
-GIS based Emergency Planning and Respose
System.
-Web-based Chemical Accident Information
and Reporting System (CAIRS)
-Creation and maintenance of Management
Structure for Hazardous Substances in the
States (Strengthening of SPCBs/PCCs &
Directorate of Factories)
-Oil Spill Issues.
Sh. R.N. Jindal,
Addl. Director
Impact Assessment (IA) Division
45 Dr. R.B. Lal
Scientist ‘D’
(IA-II)
24695362/#4315
[email protected]
46 Dr. Sonu Singh,
Scientist ‘D’
(IA-II)
[email protected]
#4399
47 Sh. Yogendra Pal
Singh,
Scientist ‘D
(IA-I)
24695365/#4362
48 Sh. Yogendra Pal
Singh,
Scientist ‘D’
(Environment)
24695365/#4362
49 Sh.
PurushottamShakar
e
Scientist ‘C’
24695399/#4342 50 Sh. Motipalli
Ramesh
Scientist ‘D’
24695366/#4316 ypsinghmoef@g
mail.com
[email protected]
ypsinghmoef@g
mail.com
[email protected]
ramesh.motipalli@ni
c.in
51 Sh. AmardeepRaju
Scientist ‘C’
(IA-II)
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52 Sh. Aitya Narayan,
Scientist-D (IA-II)
24695398/#4319
[email protected]
[email protected]
n
-Environmental appraisal of Non-Coal Mining
projects w.r.t. States viz. Assam, Kerala, West
Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, J&K, Haryana,
Tamil
Nadu,
Gujarat,
Jharkhand,
Uttarakhand& Rajasthan.
-Environmental appraisal of Non-Coal
Miningprojects for GOA, AP, Maharashtra,
Chhattishgarh, Karnataka, Oris
sa, Bihar, HP, UP, Punjab.
-Appraisal and impact assessment of Nuclear
Power Projects and Strategic projects
-Policy matters relating to EIA.
-EIA Notification and its amendments.
-Quality Council of India (QCI)
-IA Policy
-High level Committee for reviewing the
Act/Law administrated by the MoEF&CC
under the chairmanship.
-Review and correspondence with Regional
Offices & SEIAA/SEACs.
-Environmental Appraisal of Coal Mining
Projects, Coal Washeries,
-EIA Sector SpecificGuidance Manual,
-Centre for Mining and Environment, Dhanbad
-Coordination of Parl. Question and
Assurances.
-Environmental Appraisal of Thermal Power
Projects
-Carrying Capacity Studies for Mining in Goa
and Bellary (Karnataka)
-Coal Linkage and Fuel
-Scanning of files.
Environmental Appraisal of Projects in
Industry Sector. I
Asbestos fibres in their
Cement plant
Environmental Appraisal of Projects in
Industry Sector .II – Off-shore and On-shore
Oil & Gas Exploration, Petroleum & Refining
Industry, Chlor Alkali Industry, Soda Ash
Dr. U. Sridharan,
Scientist-F
24695304/#4344
Dr. U. Sridharan,
Scientist-F
24695304/#4344
Dr. P.B. Rastogi, Scientist-F
24695391/#4349
[email protected]
Dr. S.C. Garkoti
Scientist-F
Dr. M. Hota,
Scientist-F
24695320/#4345
[email protected]
Dr. Saroj,
Scientist-F
24695319/#4317 [email protected]
Sh. L.K. Bokolia, Scientist-E
[email protected]
Dr. T. Chandni, Scientist-F
24695313/#4311 [email protected]
53 Sh. Yogendra Pal
Singh,
Scientist ‘D’
(IA-III)
24695365/#4362
54 Sh. E.
Thirunavakkarsu,
Scientist ‘D’
(IA-III)
24695415/#4313 55 Sh. P.V. SubbaRao,
Scientist-B (IA-I)
pvsrao8gmail.com
56 Sh. A. SenthilVel
Scientist-F
ypsinghmoef@g
mail.com
[email protected]
[email protected]
SICOM Office
Industry, Chemical Fertilizers, Pesticide
Industry,
Petrochemical
Complexes,
Petrochemical Based Processing, Bulk Drug,
Synthetic Organic Chemicals, Distilleries.
Constitution of SEIAA/SEAC (State Level
Expert Appraisal Committee).
-Implementation of EIA Notification, 2006
w.r.t. building and construction projects,
township and area development projects,
physical infrastructure works of industrial
estates/ complexes, SEZs as per activity 7©,
common hazardous waste facilities as per
activity 7(d), common effluent treatment
plants as per activity 7(h) and common MSW
facilities as per activity 7(i).
-Implementation of CRZ Notification, 2011 in
the States of East Zone.
--All other works related to IA-III Division
under the EIA Notification, 2006 and CRZ
Notification, 2011 in the states of West Zone.
-Constitution of State Coastal Zone
Management Authority.
-Environmental Appraisal of Hydro Electric
and River Valley Projects
-Narmada Control Authority.
-Cumulative Impact Assessment Studies for
Hydro Power Projects.
-Society of Integated Coastal Management
(SICOM)
-The National Centre for Sustainable Coastal
Management (NCSCM).
Dr. M. Hota,
Scientist-F
24695320/#4345
[email protected]
Dr. M. Hota,
Scientist-F
24695320/#4345
[email protected]
Dr. B.B. Barman, Scientist-F
24695314/#4348 [email protected]
Sh. A.B. Harpanhalli
Scientist 'G’
47397777/ 47397700
[email protected]
International Cooperation (IC) Division
57 Sh.
SamitDutta
Gupta,
Under secretary
24695404/#3323 samit.datta@nic
.in
International Cooperation-I
IC Divisionis the nodal agency in the country
for the United Nations Environment
Programme(UNEP), Nairobi, South Asia Cooperative Environment Programme (SACEP),
Colombo
-Financial contributions to these organisations’
Projects with the collaboration of UNEP/ the
World Bank/ European Economic Community
(EEC)/UNDP/FAO/SAARC/Canada/USA/
Sweden/Norway/Denmark/UK/the
Netherlands, Japan and Germany.
-All matter relating to bilateral cooperation in
the area of environment viz. signing of MoUs/
Agreements with other countries, holding of
Joint Working Group Meetings etc.
-Coordinating all the activities relating to
Global Environmental Issues.
-All Issues related to the Global Environmental
Facility (GEF) established in 1992 and Small
Grant Programme to fund projects dealing with
Global Environmental Issues.
-International Cooperation- II
Multilateral issues of International
Cooperation Division
Mrs. Sunita Singh, Director
24695337/#3629 [email protected]
Sh. AlokAgarwal,
Director
24695290/#3330
[email protected]
National River Conservation Division (NRCD)
58 Sh. Sanjay Kumar
Singh,
Scientist-C
sanjaysingh_sk@redi
ffmail.com
59 Sh. Ashok Kumar
Scientist-C
kumarashoknaeb@ya
hoo.co.in
60 J.P. Meena
Under Secretary
[email protected]
61 Dr. Vinod Kumar
Singh,
Scientist ‘C’
singhvkenv77@gmail
.com
62 Sh. Chandan Singh,
Sc. Officer (CS-I)
[email protected]
-Work relating to evaluation of NRCP/NLCP
schemes.
-NRCP works of Uttarakhand (excluding Ganga),
Bihar (excluding Ganga), Jharkhand (excluding
Ganga), HP, Punjab, Orissa
, UP, Haryana, Goa, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra
and West Bengal (excluding Ganga)
-coordination of JICA studies and proposals for
financial support.
-All Works related to Yamuna in Haryana Delhi
and UP.
-NPCA works for all States (excluding wetlands).
-Water Quality Monitoring of rivers (excluding
Ganga), including sediments and quality control.
-Matter related to M. Tech Programme in IIT
Roorkee sponsored by NRCD.
-Coordination of NPCA issues requiring inputs
on lakes & wetlands.
-Performance Monitoring of STPs under NRCP.
-Monitoring of Industrial pollution along rivers
(excluding Ganga) and lakes.
-All Administrative and establishment matters of
NRCD.
- Co-ordination of Annual Action Plan, Annual
Report, Performance/Outcome Budget, all
Parliament related matters, including issue of
Office orders, Fund release orders etc.
-Public Participation & Public Awareness
schemes/proposals under NRCP.
-Monitoring of Court Cases of NRCP and NPCA
(excl. Ganga and its tripbutaries).
-EFC for NRCP for 12th Plan.
-NRCP works of Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh,North
Eastern States, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Kerala,
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh.
-Comments on EFC/CCEA Notes/Background
Notes received from various Ministries.
-PAC for water pollution replies to Audit paras.
-All matters relating to Wetlands (NPCA)
including RTI, Parliamentary matters/ Questions,
Audit Paras, Court cases etc.
-Ramsar Convention on wetlands.
-Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology & Natural
History (SACON)
Sh. Ravi Sinha, ScientistFT.No. 24361704 /#705
[email protected]
Sh. SushilKumar
Srivastava, Scientist-E
24365199
[email protected]
Sh. R.P. Singh, DS
[email protected]
Sh. Ravi Sinha, Scientist-F
T.No. 24361704 /#705
[email protected]
Sh. SushilKumar
Srivastava, Scientist-E
24365199
[email protected] Ozone Cell
63 Dr. A. Duraisamy,
Scientist-F
Ozone Cell
24642176
[email protected]
-Implementation of phase-out of production and
consumption of Ozone Depleting Substances
(ODS) like ChloroFloro Carbon (CFC)s, CTCs
and Halogens as per the Montreal Protocol
Schedule.
-Implementation of Nation strategy for transition
to Non-CFC MDIs and plan for phase-out of
CFCs in the manufacture of pharmaceutical MDIs
in India.
-Preparation and implementation of HCFC phaseout management plan(HPMP) to phase-out
HCFCs as per the accelerated schedule of
Montreal Protocol.
-Implementation of Ozone Depleting Substances
Rules, 2000 and its Amendments.
-Implementation of Fiscal Incentive Scheme as
approved by empowered Steering Committee
(ESC) of Montreal Protocol to encourage the
industry for early phase out of ODSs and
Sh. Maninder Singh, JS
24695275/#5131
[email protected]
installation of new capacity/expansion of
installed capacity with non-ODS technology.
-Organization of awareness activates to sensitize
the stakeholders to phase-out production and
consumption of ODSs.
-Organization of International Ozone Day
-Participation in Montreal Protocol related
meetings like Open Ended Working Group
(OEWG), Meeting of the Parties (MOP),
Executive Committee Meetings and Network
Meetings.
Policy & Law (PL)
64 Shri C.S. Thakur,
Under Secretary
24695439/#2327
thakurchandrashakar
@yahoo
.com
-Administration of National Green Tribunal
Sh. H.C. Chaudhary
-Legislative work pertaining to Environment Director
(Protection) Act, 1986
[email protected]
-National Environment Policy, 2006
-Eco Mark Scheme
-Proposals for establishment of National
Assessment & Monitoring Authority (NEAMA).
-Legal Cell
-Internal Work Study Unit (IWSU) including Sh. P.J. Michael, Dy. Sec.
24695128/#3128
Departmental Record Room
-Matters relating to Parliament.
Sh. AlokAgarwal, Director
Research in Environment (RE)
65 Ms.
MadhumitaBiswas,
Scientist-F
mbiswas2012in@gm
ail.com
#4249
- Financial and Technical sub- Committee of
Standing Committee on Bio-resources and
Environment (SC-B) Member Secretary.
66 Dr.
HarendraKharkwal,
Scientist-D
24695384/#4540
[email protected]
- National Natural Resources Management
System (NNRMS).
-Ecologically Sensitive Zones (Eastern and
Northern States including North-East)
DahanuTaluka Environment Protection Authority
67 Dr. Amit Love
Scientist-D
24695315/#5233
[email protected]
68 Dr. TashiWangdi
Scientist ‘E’
24695369/#5112
[email protected]
m
69 Dr. Naseem
24695408/#4219
-Environment Research Programme (ERP)
Member Secretary
-Ecological Sensitive Zones (Southern, Central&
Western States)
-Project Management Information Systems
(PMIS) of RE Division
-Follow up work on Western Ghats Ecology
Expert Panel Report and High Level Working
group on Western Ghats Reports.
-National Environmental Sciences Fellows
Programme and Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Programme.
-National Environment Protection and Training
Research Institute (NEPTRI)
-Mahatma Gandhi Chair and chair in the name of
an eminent Scientist in the area of ecology and
environment.
-Centre
for Excellence – Centre for
Environmental Management of Degraded Ecosystem – University of Delhi.
-Apex Committee on Research in Environment.
-All India Coordinated Programme on Taxonomy
Capacity Building.
-Pitamber
Pant National Environment
Fellowship Award in Environmental Sciences
and Dr. B.P National Environment Fellowship
Award in Bio- diversity.
-Research Programme in Socio Economic issues
of Environment (RPSC) Member Secretary.
-Eco-system Research Programme.
G.V Subrahmanyam
Scientist “G”
24695247/#5229
[email protected]
G.V Subrahmanyam
Scientist “G”
Dr.S.C. Garkoti, Scientist‐F
24695316#5227 [email protected] Mrs. SujataKharpade,
Scientist “E”
Dr.S.C. Garkoti, Scientist‐F
24695316/#5227 [email protected]
Dr. G. V. Subrahmanyam
Scientist-G
24695247/#5229
[email protected]
Dr. G. V. Subrahmanyam
Scientist-G
24695247/#5229
[email protected]
Dr. G. V. Subrahmanyam
Ahmad
Scientist ‘F’
[email protected]
n
70 Dr. S.C. Garkoti,
Scientist ‘F’
24695316#5227 71 Mrs.
SujataKharpade,
Scientist “E”
72 Sh. Rajendra
Kumar,
Research Officer
[email protected]
n
[email protected]
om
-Coordination work of RE Division including
Annual Action Plans, Five Year Plans and Result
Framework Document (RFD) and all Parliament
Matters.
-Cases referred to RE Division for other
Ministries.
-Maintenance of Expenditure registers of all
schemes of RE Division.
-Ecologically Sensitive Zones
-DahanuTaluka
Environment
Protection
Authority (DTEPA)
-Project Management Information System
(PMIS) of RE Division.
-Environment Research Programme (EnvRP)
-Thematic Expert Group A on Conservation and
Sustainable Utilization of Natural Resources
-All India Coordinated Programme on Taxonomy
Capacity Building.)
-Research Programme in Socio Economic Issue
of Environment (RPSC)
Scientist-G
24695247/#5229
[email protected]
Dr. G. V. Subrahmanyam
Scientist-G
24695247/#5229
[email protected]
Dr. G. V. Subrahmanyam
Scientist-G
24695247/#5229
[email protected]
Dr. TashiWangdi
Scientist ‘E’
24695369/#5112
[email protected]
Sustainable Development (SD) Division
73 Ms. Sunita Singh
Director
24695337/#3629 [email protected]
om
Sustainable Development and Commission on
Sustainable Development
Rio + 20
Sh. Ajay Tyagi, Jt. Secy.
[email protected] All matters of Trade & Environment Division
( including Export Promotion Cell)
Sh. Abhay Kumar, DEA
-Work related to Externally Aided Project (EAP)
Dr. RekhaPai, IGF(EAP)
[email protected]
Trade & Environment (TE) Division
74 Sh. Shoyab Ahmed
Kalal,
24695420/#4652
[email protected]
Forest & Wild Life
Externally Aided Projects Division (EAP)
75 Sh. M. Rajkumar,
AIG(EAP)
#5513
[email protected]
Forest Conservation (FC) Division
76 Sh. B.K. Singh,
Director
24695340/#3645…………
……………… Forest Conservation (FC)
Sh. M.S. Negi, IGF(FC)
(Clearance related to Assam, Gujarat, Daman 24695336/#5534
bksbishwajitifs@yah &Diu,Kerala, Punjab, Tripura, Lakshadweep [email protected]
oo.com
Islands&West Bengal.)
-CAMPA matter (Adhoc A/c for State Govts) and
Administrative matter
-Green India Mission in NAEB
24695406/#5520 77 Sh. T.C. Nautiyal,
-Forest Conservation (FC)
Sh. M.S. Negi, IGF(FC)
[email protected]
AIG (FC)
(Clearance related to Andaman & Nicobar 24695336/#5534
m
Islands, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Goa, H.P, [email protected]
Jharkhand,Mizoram, Rajasthan&Sikkim.)
-Meeting concerning matter of above States in
other Ministries/ organisations.
78 Sh. H.C. Chaudhary 24695339/#5128 Forest Conservation (FC)
Sh. M.S. Negi, IGF(FC)
[email protected] (Clearance related to states of AP, Chandigarh, 24695336/#5534
Director
n
Delhi, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Haryana, J&K, [email protected]
MP, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Orissa, (Order dt.19.12.20120
Uttrakhand& Pondicherry)
-Policy matters of Forest Conservation
-Meeting concerning matter of above States in
other Ministries/orgainisations.
24695397/#3215 79 Sh. M. Rajkumar,
FC matters of the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Sh. M.S. Negi, IGF(FC)
[email protected] UP, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra and 24695336/#5534
AIG(FC)
Tamil Nadu etc.
Forest Establishment (FE)
80 Smt. MaltiRawat,
Under Secretary
24695322/#3627 [email protected]
All matters pertaining to Forest Establishment
(FE)
-Establishment matters of ICFRE, FSI, IGNFA,
Dte. Of Forest Education (Rangers’ Training)
Sh. B.K. Singh, Director
24695340/#3645 [email protected]
m
-Establishment matters of Wildlife Crime Control
Bureau. (Rectt. Rules)
Forest
Poshak
of
Parishkika
amount
release/advance
Forest Policy (FP)
81 Sh. S.N. Mishra,
AIG
24695389/#4513 aigfp‐[email protected] [email protected] All matters pertaining to Forest Policy.
National Forest Policy, 1988 and other Policy
related issues.
Indian
Forest Act,1927 related issues,
amendments and harmonization of forest Act
with provisions of PESA and FRA
Policy and legislative issues of other central
Ministries related to forests and Scheduled
Tribes.
State Forest Policy Issues, State Forest Acts/
other Central Acts, matters of State Forest Acts.
Follow up of report of National Forest
Commission(NFC)
USAID Project
REDD + Cell except for Policy and until CoP 18.
Land Reforms/ State Agrarian & unfinished Land
Reforms.
Coordination with MoPR on PESA, 1996 and
decentralized governance in NE. States.
Coordination with MoTA on FRA, 2006 and
Planning Commission.
Rationalization of felling and transit regulation
for trees grown on private land (Policy under
consideration).
Miscellaneous issues relating to policies in
forestry sector etc.
-Eco-sensitive Zone Work (Addl. Charge)
Sh. Subhash Chandra, DIG
24695378/#4611
subhaash.chandra@
gmail.com
Forest Protection Division (FPD)
82 Sh.
A.K.
Bhowmik, AIG
24695445/#5453 All Matters pertaining to Forest Protection
Division:
Forest fire and forest protection.
Illicit felling of trees, deforestation and
encroachment on forest land.
Intensification of Forest Management Scheme
(IFMS).
Left Wing Extremism related issues.
Miscellaneous issues relating to forest protection,
Parliament matters, etc.
Sh. M.L. Srivastava, DIG
24695355/#5521
[email protected]
Forest Research & Training(RT)
83 Sh. Naresh Kumar,
TO
Dr. Anupama,
AIG(RT)
On training
[email protected] All matters pertaining to Forest Research &
m
Training Division.
[email protected] Administrative control of Indian Council of
Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE),
Dehradun and its Institutes /Centres
Administrative matters relating to Indira Gandhi
National Forest Academy (IGNFA), Dehradun.
All matters relating to Indian Institute of Forest
Management (IIFM), Bhopal.
Administrative matters relating to Directorate of
Forests Education under the control of the Dte.
Forest Education.
Co-ordination with Agriculture Universities and
other related Scientific/Technical Bodies.
Training of IFS/SFS officers.
Training of Forest Range Officers.
Forestry Education.
All matters relating to Indian Plywood Industries
Research and Training Institute (IPIRTI),
Dr.D.K. Sharma, DIGF(RT)
24695233/#5333 [email protected]
Bangalore.
Central Board of Forestry.
Research projects submitted by ICFRE & its
Institutes including other organizations etc for
funding by national/international organizations
Foreign Collaboration, visits/study tours of
foreigners, visit of IFS Officers abroad, their
reports etc.
Training of IFS officers abroad & other approved
Technical Cooperation Training programmes.
Forestry training of foreigners in India.
Research on Forestry problems & other Technical
references.
Miscellaneous issues relating to Research &
Training, Parliament matters, etc.
Forest Survey & Utilization (SU) Division
84 Sh. Anand Krishna,
AIG(SU)
24695323/#3211 -Matters of Forest Survey of India except
establishment matters.
-Forest Development Corporations.
-Wood Substitution
-International Tropical Timber Organizations,
International Labour Organizations, Trade Policy
and labour welfare.
-Formulation of guidelines of international
/domestic trade in forest produce and regulation
of export & import of forest produce as per the
Export and Import (EXIM) policy.
-Minor Forest Produces including Bamboo.
-INBAR Matters.
-Minimum Support Price of MFP related issues
-Forest Statistics
-Plantations of valuable species like Sandalwood,
Red Sanders, and Teak etc.
-Raw Materials supply to Industries.
-Review of Production & disposal of timber in
the country.
-Granting of permission to extract timber to wood
based industries in A& N Islands.
-Andaman & Nicobar Forest & Plantation
Development Corporation Ltd., Port Blair
(A&NFPDC).
-Establishment of palm oil Plantation &
processing mill, Fresh fruit bundles.
-Sustainable Forest Management (SFM)Cell
Forest Certification.
-IT, Monitoring and Evaluation.
-Revision of National Working Plan Code
-Wood Based Industries, permission for Industrial
Estates including North Eastern States and NE
Cell (CEC/HPC/SIT matters: Tea garden related,
Saw mill related only)
-Felling Permission of Trees outside Forest areas.
-Miscellaneous issues in relation to Survey &
Utilization, Parliament matters, etc.
-Use of IT in Forestry.
Sh. Ashok Kumar,
DIG(SU)
-Recruitment of IFS officers on Central
Deputation under Central Staffing Scheme of the
Ministry.
-Cadre Management, transfers in different
constituents of AGMUT, promotions and all
other establishment matters not delegated to
constituent units, States/UTs.
-Central Deputation under Central Staffing
Sh. B.K. Singh, Director
24695273/#5538 [email protected]
Indian Forest Service (IFS) Division
85 Sh. R.S. Negi,
Under secretary
(IFS-I)
24695357/#2631
[email protected]
24695340/#3645 [email protected]
m
86 Sh. S. D. Tiwari
Under Secretary
24695383/#2630
[email protected]
Scheme of DOPT drawing of panel for
forwarding to DOPT.
-Deputation of IFS Officers outside the cadre
like Corporations under Central Government,
other foreign bodies.
-Payment of dues under CGEGIS to IFS officers
on retirement.
-Cadre
clearance
for
various
trainings/workshops/seminars abroad.
-ACR matters.
-Inter-cadre transfers of IFS officers.
-Inter-cadre deputation of IFS officers.
-Study leave within India to Officers on Central
Deputation under CSS-MoEF in the Ministry.
Indian Forest Service. II (IFS-II)
(All states except Union territories)
Appointments of IFS officers through UPSCReporting of vacancies, finalization of rules.
Cadre allocation to IFS probationers.
Temporary additions to the cadre.
Processing
of
amendments
to
IFS
Rules/Regulations.
Acceptance of resignation of IFS officers.
Co-coordinating the selection Committee
meetings held by UPSC.
Promotion & Appointments of SFS officers into
IFS.
All other Cadre management/policy matters
relating to IFS.
Fixation of pay of officers of the State
Government (excluding central Deputation)
referred to Government of India.
All misc. matters relating to IFS officers like
change of name, birth etc.
Publication of civil list of IFS officers.
All other Cadre management/policy matters
relating to IFS.
Commercial employment of retired IFS Officers
including framing of rules and general policy in
this matter.
Handling of Disciplinary cases of IFS.
Shri Jerome Minz,
Deputy Secretary
24695241/#4242
[email protected]
National Afforestation and Eco- Development Board (NAEB)
87 Mrs.
ArchanaSrivastava,
Under Secretary
24360769
[email protected]
m
All matters related to NAEB
-Matters related to Administration of NAEB
-National Afforestation Programme (NAP)
-Green India Mission (GIM)
-Grants-in-aid to Green India Mission
-Joint Forest Management (JFM), Forest
Development Agencies
-Nodal Division of the Ministry for Agro
forestry/ Farm Forestry/ Social Forestry
-Biofuels
-20-Point Programme
-Communication
(Training,
Workshop,
publication) related to above programmes
-Monitoring and Evaluation of NAEB
programmes
-National bank for Agriculture & rural
Development
(NABARD)
watershed
Development Fund.
-Livelihood matters of forest based communities.
-Miscellaneous issues on afforestation, biofuels,
HFMs, GIM, 20 Point Programme, Parliament
matters, etc.
-Forest Development Agency (FDA) projects of
Sh. Mohan Lal
DIG (NAEB)
24361704
[email protected]
88 Sh. S. Mahapatra,
Under Secretary
24695334/#3126
[email protected]
all States & UTs (NAEB / GIM)
-Thrust Areas: Coastal Shelter Belt Plantations,
Bamboo & Medicinal Plants
-Matters relating to Desert and Desertification
including UN Convention to
Combat
Desertification (UNCCD)
-Eco-Development Forces Scheme (Eco-Task)
-Indira
PriyadarshiniVrikshaMitra
(IPVM)
Awards
-13th Finance Commission Grants of NAEB
-Regional Centre of NAEB
-Forest Villages
-Green India Mission
Sh. DebashishPursty
Director
24695272/#2321
National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA)
89 Dr. Vaibhav C.
Mathur,
AIG(NTCA)
24362445
[email protected]
All matters relating to National
Conservation Authority (NTCA)
Tiger Sh. Sanjay Kumar, DIG
(NTCA)
24362716
[email protected]
Regional Offices (ROHQ) Division
90 Sh. Manoj Kumar 24695133/#2135 Regional
Offices
(HQs)
[email protected] administrative matters of RO(HQ)
Rai,
Under Secretary
91 Ms. AshaChauhan,
Deputy Secretary
24695244/#4259 Email IDashachauhan1304@g
mail.com
(including Sh. H.C. Chaudhary
Director
[email protected],
[email protected]
-Governmental Organization Cell (NGO Cell)
Sh. M. Peter Johnson,
Statistical Adviser
[email protected]
Wild Life Division
92 Sh.
RajasekharRatti(W
L)
Scientist-C
(Addl. Charge)
[email protected]
om
93 Sh. Shiv Pal Singh
JD(WL)
24695379/#4620 #4639(PA)
[email protected]
[email protected]
-National Board for Wildlife, Standing
Committee of NBWL and related Court cases
Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.
-Eco-sensitive zones
-Critical Wildlife Habitats
-Wildlife conserve
ation policies and planning related actions
including formulation of annual plans, reports,
replies to the audit/CAG/PAC paras.
-International Whaling Commission
-Projects Coalition against Wildlife Trafficking
(CAWT).
-Linkages with UNDP, World Bank and other
funding agencies. Project Director, World Bank
project.
-IUCN
-Trans boundary issues.
-Co-ordination related to interactions with NGOs
and public interest litigation.
Wildlife protection and enforcement related
matters including enquires, reports, data
collection, reporting etc.
-Administrative and functional issues related to
Wildlife Crime control Bureau, Central Zoo
Authority, National Zoological Park, PNHZP and
Wildlife Institute of India.
-CSS-IDWH with all components and related
budgetary matters.
-Strengthening of Wildlife Division and
Consultancies for Special tasks and related
budgetary and administrative matters.
-National Wild Life Action Plan (2002-2016)
-NPD, UNDP projects
-India UK sustainable Development Dialogue.
Sh.
M.L.
Srivastava,DIG(WL)
[email protected]
24695355/#5521
Sh.
M.L.
Srivastava,DIG(WL)
[email protected]
24695355/#5521
-World Heritage Convention (WHC).
-Convention on International Trade in
Endangered Species of wild fauna and flora
(CITES) and EXIM Policy.
-Convention on Migratory Species and allied
MOU’s.
-Parliamentary and other consultative committees
of the MoEF – agendas and briefs etc.
-Parliamentary matters, celebrations like Wildlife
Week etc., Wildlife Research and consultations
etc.
-Compilation of information on wildlife related
matters.
-Administrative and functional issues related to
Wildlife Division.
-All budget matters
-Coordination of meetings, conferences etc.
organized under auspices of WL Division.
-Wildlife Awards.
-Any other task entrusted by IGFWL or
ADGWL.