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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-13102025-266887
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 4491]
NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2025/ASVINA 17, 1947
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 9th October, 2025
S.O. 4620(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 erstwhile
Ministry of Environment and Forests, number S.O. 1533(E), dated the 14th September, 2006 (hereinafter referred to
as the said notification), the Central Government hereby constitutes the Union territory Level Environment Impact
Assessment Authority for the Union territory, National Capital Territory of Delhi (hereinafter referred to as the
Authority) comprising of the following Members, namely:—
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| (1) | (2) | (3) |
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| 1. | Sh. Satish Chandra Srivastav, | - Chairman; |
| | Plot No.823, Sector-8C, Gandhinagar-382007 | |
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| 2. | Sh. Charu Dutta Singh, | - Member; |
| | Flat No. C/3, Vedanta Kamal Apartments, Plot no.111/9, Kishangarh, Aruna | |
| | Asaf Ali Road, Vasantkunj, New Delhi -110070 | |
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| 3. | Member Secretary | -Member Secretary. |
| | (Delhi Pollution Control Committee) | |
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2. The Chairman and Members of the Authority shall hold office for a period of three years from the date
of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.
3. The Authority shall exercise such powers and follow such procedures as specified in the said notification.
4. The Authority shall take its decision on the recommendations of the Union territory Level Expert
Appraisal Committee constituted under paragraph 6 of this notification.
5. All decisions of the Authority shall be taken in a meeting and shall be unanimous:
Provided that, in case a decision is taken by majority, the details of views, for and against it, shall be clearly
recorded in the minutes and a copy thereof sent to the Central Government.
6. The Central Government, in consultation with the Union territory, National Capital Territory of Delhi, for
the purpose of assisting the Authority, hereby constitutes the Union territory Level Expert Appraisal Committee for
Union territory of National Capital Territory of Delhi (hereinafter referred to as the Committee), comprising of the
following Members, namely:—
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| (1) | (2) | (3) |
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| 1. | Sh. Nityanand Srivastava, | -Chairman; |
| | Plot No.1149/2, Sector-2D, Near Swami Narayan Mandir Gandhi Nagar, | |
| | Gujarat-382007 | |
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| 2. | Professor N.C Gupta, | Member; |
| | Indraprastha University | |
| | University School of Environment Management, GGS Indraprastha | |
| | University, Sec 16 C, Dwarka | |
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| 3. | Professor Kiranmay Sarma | - Member; |
| | Indraprastha University | |
| | University School of Environment Management | |
| | Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University | |
| | Dwarka Sector 16C, | |
| | New Delhi 110078 | |
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| 4. | Sh. Rais Ali, | - Member; |
| | New Delhi Municipal Council | |
| | Flat No. 1, Type-IV, Golf Link Sadan, Golf Links, New Delhi | |
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| 5. | Professor Chirashree Ghosh, | Member; |
| | Department of Environmental Studies, Delhi University, Delhi-110007 | |
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| 6. | Professor Prodyut Bhattacharya, | - Member; |
| | Indraprastha University | |
| | University, School of Environment Management, Guru Gobind Singh | |
| | Indraprastha University, Block A, Sector-16C, Dwarka-New Delhi-110078 | |
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| 7. | Dr. Arun Pratap Sikarwar, | - Member; |
| | Associate Professor | |
| | Dept. of Education in Science & Mathematics, National Council of | |
| | Educational Research and Training, New Delhi | |
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| 8. | Professor Balaram Pani | - Member; |
| | Dean of Colleges, Delhi University | |
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| 9. | Dr. Smita Sundaram | Member; |
| | Assistant Professor, Zakir Hussain Delhi (Environment) College, | |
| | Delhi University | |
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| 10. | Senior Environment Engineer (Environment Impact Assessment), | Member Secretary. |
| | Delhi Pollution Control Committee, 4th and 5th Floor, ISBT Building, | |
| | Kashmere Gate, Delhi-06 | |
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7. The Chairman and Members of the Committee, shall hold office for a period of three years from the date
of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.
8. The Committee shall exercise such powers and follow such procedures as specified in the said
notification.
9. The Committee shall function on the principle of collective responsibility and the Chairman shall
endeavour to reach a consensus in each case, and if consensus cannot be reached, the view of the majority shall
prevail.
10. In order to avoid any conflict of interest,—
(i) the Chairman and Members of the Authority and the Chairman and Member of the Committee shall,—
(a) declare as to which consulting organisation they have been associated with and also the project
proponents; and
(b) not undertake any consultation or associate with regard to preparation of environment impact
assessment and environment management plan for a project, which is to be decided by the Authority
or to be appraised by the Committee during their tenure; and
(ii) if the Chairman or any Member of the Authority or the Committee has provided consultancy services or
conducted environment impact assessment studies for any project proponent during the preceding five years, in that
event they shall recuse themselves from the meetings of the Authority or the Committee in the process of appraisal of
any project proposed by such proponents.
11. The administration of Union territory of National Capital Territory of Delhi shall notify an agency to act
as Secretariat for the Authority and the Committee and the Secretariat shall provide all financial and logistic support
including accommodation, transportation and such other facilities in respect of their functions under the said
notification.
12. The sitting fees, travelling allowances and dearness allowances to the Chairman and Members of the
Authority and the Committee shall be paid in accordance with the provisions of relevant rules of the Union territory
administration.
[F. No. J-11013-62-2007-IA.II(I)]
Dr. AMANDEEP GARG, Addl. Secy.
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