section 8
National Authority
The Compensatory Afforestation Act, 2016Environmental201633 sections
Statutory text
- (4) The governing body of the Notional Authority shall consist or the following, namely:-(i) Minister for Environment, rarest and Climnte Change, Government or India- Chairperson, ex officio;(ii) Secretaries of Ministries dealing with Environment, forest, Climate Change, finance (Expenditure), Rural Development, Land Resources, Agriculture, Panchayati Raj, Tribal Development, Science, Technology, Space and Earth Sciences and Chief Executive Officer, National Institution lor Transforming India Ayog, Government of India-Members, ex officio;(iii) Director General of Forests and Special Secretary, Ministry of Environment, forest and Climate Change, Government of India-Member, ex officio;(iv) Additional Director General of Forests (Forest Conservation), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India-Member, ex officio;(v) Additional Director General of Forests (Wildlife), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India-Member, ex officio;(vi) Mission Director, National Mission for a Green India, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India-Member, ex officio;(vii) Financial Adviser, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India-Member, ex officio;(viii) five Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, not more than one rrom each of the ten regions, to be nominated by the Ministry of Environment, forest and Climate Change, Government of India on rotation basis for a period of two years, al a time- Members, ex officio;(ix) Inspector General of Forests (Forest Conservation), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India-Member, ex officio;(x) live experts, one each from environmentalists, conservationists, scientists, economists, and social scientists appointed by the Central Government for a period of two years subject lo not more than two consecutive terms- Members.
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