Thrreph eone)] are ygaer eat ats (welreremr oar, tia revere] Recher atsrerer, Ter BEEZ) CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD (Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change, Government of India) Eastern Regional ctorate 602, Southond Conclave, 182, Rajanga Main Road, Kolkata -700 197 Hon'ble NGT Matter Ezortectvt-so7/ AE Date: 19.01.2021 MEETING NOTICE Sub: irst Meeting of the Joint Committee constituted to lay down norms for construction activities on flood plain zone in the Mahanadi River in the State of Odisha in compliance to the Hon'ble NGT, EZB order dated 15.12.2020 in the matter of OA No. 22/2020/EZ, (Dilip Kumar Samautaray v. State of Odisha Board & Ors.) This has reference to the Hon'ble NGT Order dated 15.12.2020 passed in O.A. No. 22/2020/EZ on the ned matter wherein the Hon'ble NGT has constituted a Joint Committee and the following has been rected in point No.6: fo consider the issue and laid down norms so as to ensure that the proposal of the State for construction of the medical college and river front development takes place in accordance with lav, without damage to the flood pplains of the Rivers. Flood plain zones need to be identified and demarcated in the light of such norms. The Committee may identify the extent of floodplain zone/active floodplain zone from the edge of the river. CPCB will be nodal ageney for compliance. The Committee is free to associate any other individual or institution, The Committee may complete its exercise within four months. The members of the Committee are free to interact by video conferencing or otherwise.” In this regard, a meeting is proposed to be held with the Joint Committee Members on 22 January, 2021 (Friday) at 3 P.M. through Video Conference to, discuss the next course of action while framing of the relevant norms so that the proposal of the State for construction of the medical college and river front development may take place in a sustainable manner. [tis requested to kindly make it convenient to attend the meeting through Video Conference. ‘The link to attend the meeting will be provided separately. (M. Nha Regional Director To, 1. Dr. A-K.Lohani, Scientist ‘G’, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, Uttarakhand- 247667 2. Shri Amrish Pal Singh, Superintending Engineer (C), M&ERO, Bhubaneswar, Central Water Commission, Office of the Chief Engineer, Mahanadi &Eastern Rivers Organisation, Mahanadi Bhawan, Plot No.- A-13 &14, Bhoi Nagar, Bhubaneswar- 751022 3. Dr. Sohan Giri, Regional Officer, Odisha State Pollution Control Board, Paribesh Bhawan, A/118, Nilakanthanagar, Unit-VIIl, Bhubaneswar- 751012 4, Mr. M. Rajeshwar Prasad, Scientist *B’, MoEF&CC, Eastem Regional Office, A/3, Rail Vihar, ‘Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751023 Copy to: 1. In-charge WQM-1, CPCB, Delhi- 110032 2. Shri G. Rambabu, Scientis-D (WM-I) & Head, Law Division, CPCB, Delhi ~ 110032 ~ Forkind information please 3. R.O-MoEF&CC, Bhubaneswar MWA. Biswas) 4. M.S.,Odisha State Pollution Control Board Phone : 033-2441 6634 / 4289 / 4677 / 6003, Fax : 033-2441 6725, e-mall : zokolkatla.cpcb@nic.in Head Office : Parivesh Bhawan, CBD cum Office Complex, East Arjun Nagar, Delhi-110 032 Website : www.cpeb.nic.in