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F.No. 1/2/2010-RC
Government of India
Ministry of Environment & Forests
(RTI Cell)
Parayavaran Bhavan,
CGO Complex, Lodhi Road
New Delhi, the 24th
March, 2011
ORDER
In pursuance of Section 5(1) of the RTI Act, 2005. The following Officers are designated as
Central Public Information Officers / Appellate Authorities in respect of various divisions in the
Ministry as indicated against each officer.:
S.
No.
Designation Tele. No. Subject Matter
Reporting Officer
A B C D E
1.
Sh. R. Ramesh
ADDL. PS
to MEF
T.No. 24366775
Intercom No. 429
ramesh.dwarka
@gmail.com
All the works related to
Minister’s Office
PS to MEF
2. Ms. Prakriti Srivastava,
DIG (WL)
T. No. 24360704
Intercom No.514
digwl-mef@nic.in
Wildlife (Protection) Act
1972, National Board for
Wildlife and its Standing
Committee, Eco-sensitive
zones, Critical Wildlife
Habitats, National Wildlife
Action Plan (2002-2016),
Convention on International
Trade in Endangered Species
of Wild Fauna and Flora
(CITES), EXIM Policy
(wildlife),
UNESCO-World Heritage
Convention(WHC),Conventi-
on on Migratory Species
(CMS), MoUs under CMS-
Siberian Crane, Marine Turtle
and Dugongs, Trans-
boundary issues, Wildlife
Institute of India(WII),
Central Zoo Authority
(CZA), National Zoological
Park (NZP), Padmaja Naidu
Himalayan Zoological Park
(PNHZP),
IGF(A.K.S)
3. Sh. S.P. Yadav,
DIGF
T.No.23389883
jdntca@gmail.com
All matters relating to
National Tiger Conservation
Authority (NTCA)
Sh. Rajesh Gopal,
IGF & Director
(NTCA)
4. Sh. Prabhat Tyagi,
JD(WL)
T.No. 24366842 jd-
wl@nic.in
R. No. 518
-Centrally Sponsored Scheme
of ‘ Integrated Development
of Wildlife Habitats’ (CSS-
IDWH), Strengthening of
Sh. A.K.
Srivastava, IGF
(WL)
2
Wildlife Division &
Consultancies for Special
Tasks
Project Snow Leopard,
Wildlife Crime Control
Bureau and regional offices,
Administrative matter of the
Wildlife Division,
International Union for
Conservation of Nature
(IUCN), International
Whaling Commission (IWC),
Coalition Against Wildlife
Trafficking (CAWT), Vulture
Conservation, Wildlife Week,
-Project Elephant
Sh. A.N. Prasad,
IGF & Dir. (WL)
5. Sh. Umakant, AIGF
(FC)
T. No. 24363974
Intercom No: 515
umakant1996@yaho
o.co.in
Forest Conservation (FC)
Assam, Kerala, Maharashtra,
Nagaland, Punjab,
Tamilnadu, UP, West Bengal,
Tripura, Gujarat, Mizoram,
Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand &
Karnataka)
Sh. C.D. Singh
(Deputy Inspector
General of
Forests)
6. Ms. Shally Ranjan,
AIG
T. No. 24361223
Intercom No.444
shally.eap@gmail.co
m
-Work related to Externally
Aided Project (EAP)
- North East Cell (NE Cell),
-Matter relating to sexual
harassment of women at
workplace.
Sh. R.K. Goel,
IGF (EAP) &
Head-NE Cell
Dr. Ms. Nalini
Bhatt, Advisor
7. Sh. Mohan Lal
AIG
T. No.24362813
Intercom No.545
dr.mohanlal@ymail.
com
Forest Policy (FP), Forest
International Cooperation
(FIC)
DIG (Khushwant
Singh Sethi)
8. Sh. Rajesh Sharma
Assistant Inspector
General of Forests
(Forests Protection
Division)
T. No. 24362131
Intercom No. 109.
rajeshbarog@yahoo.
co.in
- Forest Conservation (FC)
(Andaman & Nicobar Islands,
Arunachal Pradesh, Dadra &
Nagar Haveli & Daman -
Diu, Goa, H.P, Sikkim,
Rajasthan, Bihar)
- Administrative matter of FC
- Forest (Conservation) Act,
1980
- Forest Advisory Committee
-Work related to
Intensification of Forests
Management Scheme
(IFMS), Left Wing
Extremism Affected Areas
(LWE), Complaints regarding
Sh. C.D. Singh
(Deputy Inspector
General of
Forests)
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forest fire, Illicit Felling and
cutting of trees, International
Network for Bamboo and
Rattan (INBAR), Joint Forest
Management Committee
(JFMCs).
9. Sh. H.C. Chaudhary
AIGF (FC)
Tel No. 24361316
9891587239
Intercom No. 512
harishcc@yahoo.co
m
Forest Conservation (FC)
-Clearance related to states of
Uttrakhand, AP, MP
Chandigarh, Haryana, Delhi,
Manipur, Meghalaya, Orissa
& Pondicherry.
Sh. C.D. Singh
(Deputy Inspector
General of
Forests)
JS (BMSR)
10. Shri Vivek Saxena,
Director
T.No.24362065
vivekaxena@gmail.c
om
Intercom No. 435
-Biodiversity and COP-11
arrangements.
-G.B. pant Institute of
Himala yan Environment and
Development (GBPIHED) &
-International Centre for
Integrated Mountain
Development (ICIMOD)
-Desertification Cell/UNCCD JS (RD)
11. Dr. Sujata Arora,
Director
(Scientific )
T.No.24361601
Intercom No. 737
sujata@nic.in
-National Bio-diversity
Authority (NBA)
-Convention on Biological
Diversity (CBD)
-National Bio-diversity
Action Plan (NBAP)
JS (HP)
12. Dr. S.K. Aggarwal,
Director
T. No. 24362434
Intercom No.541
skag@nic.in
-Environmental Appraisal of
mining project (non- coal)
-Nuclear power and related
projects
- Strategic projects
-Members Secy.of EAC for
* Mining projects
* Nuclear projects
* Strategic projects
-Monitoring Implementations
of EC clearance conditions
- Policy matters relating to
EIA.
-EIA Notification and its
Amendment
Adv. (NB)
AS(JMM)
AS (JMM)
13. Dr. Jag Ram,
Director (Scientific)
T.No.24367640
jagram@nic.in
Intercom No. 739
-Research proposals under
National Natural Resource
Management System
(NNRMS)
-Social and Economic
Thematic Group relating to
Cost Benefit Analysis, Social
Adv. (GVS)
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Economic issues
14. Shri Bharat Bhushan,
Director (Scientific)
Tel No.24360795
bbhushan98@yahoo.
com
Intercom No. 534
EAC(Infrastructure & Costal
Regulate Zone (CRZ) and
Construction)
-Compilation of information
for Senior Officer’s Meeting
and Expenditure Statement
- Preparation of Annual
Budget, Outcome Budget
Adv. (NB)
15. Dr. T. Chandni,
Director (Scientific)
T.No.24363963
tchand2003@yahoo.
co.in
Intercom No. 172
Room No. 1027
- Coal Sector Projects
-Environment Impact
Assessment of Coal Mining
Project
- Review of proposals for
development of sector
specific EIA
Manual/Guidelines and
release of funds to
Institutions.
-Review of proposals for
development of sector
specific EIA Manuals/
Guideline, release of funds
and finalization of
Manuals/TORs through
committees.
-Coordination Of parliament
Question and Assurances.
Dr. Nalini Bhatt
Adviser
Authorised
16. Dr. P.B. Rastogi,
Director (Scientific)
T.No.24367668
pb.rastogi@nic.in
Intercom No. 558
- Environment Impact
Assessment industrial -2
-project (EIA)
- Accreditation of
Environmental Consultant
and coordination with QCI.
-Accreditation of
Environmental Consultants
and Coordination with QCI.
-Policies relating to Legal
Matters and Coordination
with ASG(s).
-RTI Coordination.
-Appraisal and Impact
Assessment of following
categories of projects:
-Off-shore and one-shore Oil
& Gas Exploration,
Petroleum & Refining
Industry
-Chloral Alkali Industry
-Soda Ash Industry
-Chemical Fertilizers
-Pesticide Industry
-Petrochemical Complex
Ad (NB)
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-Petrochemical Based
Processing
-Bulk Drug, Synthetic
Organic Chemicals
-Distilleries
-Fibre Industry
17. Dr. (Ms) Ranjini
Warrier,
Director (Scientific)
T.no.24363964
rsinha54@yahoo.co
m
Intercom No. 530
-Genetic Engineering
Approval Committee
(GEAC)
-Cartagena Protocol on Bio-
safety
-Capacity Building Project on
Bio-safety
JS (HP)
JS (BPN)
18. Dr. J.R. Bhatt,
Director (Scientific)
T.No.24363962
Intercom No.520
jrbhatt@nic.in
-All India Taxonomy
Capacity Building Project
-Financial assistance to state
governments for conservation
of mangroves and coral reefs
-Thematic Expert Group (B)
on conservation &
Sustainable Utilization of
Natural Resources (to
consider proposals on,
Mangroves & Coral Reefs,
Wetlands, and Bio-diversity,
etc.)
-National Award for
Taxonomy
- Foundation for
Revitalization of Local
Health Tradition (FRLHT)
- AICOPTAX
-Botanical Garden of India
Republic (BSIR)
- Botanical Survey of India
(BSI)
Adv. (GVS)
19. Sh. J.P. Meena,
Under Secretary
T. No. 24369133
Intercom No. 537
-RTI Cell
-Internal Work Study Unit
(IWSU)
-General Coordination (GC)
Sh. R.K. Agrawal,
DS(GC)
20. Shri Vijay Kumar,
Director (Vig)
T. No. 24366841
kravij@yahoo.com
Intercom No. 535
Vigilance matters
JS (RRR)
21. Sh. Agrim Kaushal,
Director
T.No. 24368843
Intercom No. 604
-Plan Coordination Division
(PC)
Sh. R.S. Ahlawat
Economic Adviser
22. Ms. Sunita Singh,
Director (PL)
R. NO. 717 -Environment Policy & Law
(including legal cell)
- World Bank Project for
“Strengthening of Pollution
Control Boards”.
-Bhopal Gas Cell
Dr. Rajneesh
Dube,
Joint Secretary
6
-NEPA (National Env.
Protection Authority
Adv. (GVS)
23. Dr. R.K. Rai,
Director (Scientific)
T.No.24367669
Intercom No. 612
ramakrai@yahoo.co
m
ramak.rai@nic.in
- Assistance to Botanic
Gardens
-GOI
- United Nations
Development
-Programme CCF-II
(CBNRM) Project
-Centre of Ecological
Sciences, Bangalore
-UNDP Project on
Biodiversity Conservation
though Community
participation
JS (HKP)
24. Sh. Satya Prakash
Dy. Director
T.No.24361952
Intercom No.809
Hindi (Official language) Sh. Suresh Prasad
Choubey,
Director
25. Dr. A. Duraisamy,
Director
Ozone Cell
T.No. 24642176
ozon-mef@nic.in
-Implementation of phase-out
of production and
consumption of Ozone
Depleting Substances (ODS)
like CFCs, CTCs and Halons
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
phase-out 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
JS (BPN)
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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 on 16th
September
every year with an unique
them announced by the
Ozone Secretariat of United
Nations Environment
Program (UNEP), Nairobi.
-Participation in Montreal
Protocol related meetings like
Open Ended Working Group
(OEWG), Meeting of the
Parties (MOP), Executive
Committee Meetings and
Network Meetings.
26. Shri Sunder
Ramanathan
Dy. Director
( Scientist)
T.No.24362875
Intercom No.740
-Chemical Disaster
Management
-Chemical Safety, including
rules on chemical safety
-National Disaster
Management Authority
-Stockholm Convention on
Persistence Organic
Pollutants
-Bhopal Gas Tragedy
Dr. Chhanda
Chowdhury
Scientist ‘F’
Director (S)
Non Governmental
Organization Cell (NGO
Cell)
Dr. Nilkanth
Ghosh
Statistical Adviser
27. Sh. Pradeep Kumar,
Dy. Secretary
Tel. No.24367625
Intercom No. 552
prad1953@rediffmai
l.com
Regional Offices (HQs)
(including administrative
matters of RO (HQ)
Dr.P.B. Director
(FC)
28. Shri Alok Agarwal,
Dy. Secretary
Tel.No. 24361487
alokagarwal63@nic.
in
Intercom No. 122
-Additional charge of
International Cooperation-II
division.
JS (HKP)
29. Sh. Anil Kumar T. No. 24363819 National Informatics Centre Sh. Sanjay Gahlot
8
Scientist ‘D’ (NIC) Intercom No. 607
anilkumar@nic.in
(DDG)
30. Sh. Arun Prasad
Addl. Director
T.No. 24367670
Intercom No. 609
arun.prasad@nic.in
Policy matters of Economic
Cell
Mrs. Gur Pyari
Addl. Economic
Adviser
31. Dr. Tashi Wangdi,
Addl. Director (S)
T. No. 24361141
Intercom No. 110
9810822059
tashi_ind@yahoo.co
m
Externally Aided project
(Biodiversity Conservation &
Rural Livelihood
Improvement Project) in
seven Landscapes states.
JS (Hem Pandey)
32. Dr. Amit Love
Dy. Director
(Scientific)
T.No. 24362875
Intercom No. 740
amitlove@rediffmail
.com
-National Environment
Protection Training and
Research Institute, Hyderabad
-Western Ghats Ecology
Expert panel.
-National Environmental
Sciences Fellows Programme
- Mahatma Gandhi Chair
Adv (GVS)
33. Dr. A. Senthil Vel,
Addl. Director
(Scientific)
T.No.24360694
Intercom No. 744
senthil.vel @nic.in
-Redrafting of CRZ
Notification 1991
-Policy Matters on CRZ
-World Bank Assisted
Projects on Integrated Coastal
Zone Management
-Court Cases relating to CRZ
-Coordination of Inputs for
international Treaties.
Adv. (NB)
34. Sh. S.C. Garkoti, Addl.
Director
T.No.24360171
Intercom No. 551
satish1962@yahoo.c
om
-Appraisal of Non-Coal
Mining projects (rest of
India)
-Maintenance of Website
-Supervision of "Scanning of
Files Project".
Adv. NB
35. Dr. (Mrs) Manju Raina,
Addl. Director
(Scientific)
T.No. 24360270
mraina99@yahoo.co
m
Intercom No. 117
-Common Effluent Treatment
Plants (CETPs)
-Water pollution
-Industrial Pollution
- Recognition of Laboratory
JS (RD)
36. Sh. R.N. Jindal,
Addl. Director
(Scientific)
T.No. 24366347
Intercom No. 556
Mob: 9868113036
rnjindal@yahoo.com
-Source Apportionment
Studies
-Male Declaration
- Air Pollution
- Joint Plan on Air Pollution
-Noise pollution and setting
of standards,
-coal beneficiation, appeals
under Air Act,
-working group on pollution
abatement,
- Court matters.
-Atmospheric Brown Cloud
JS(RD)
37. Dr. R.K. Suri, T.No. 24361668 -Abatement of Pollution JS (RD)
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Addl. Director
(Scientific)
rk_suri@yahoo.co.u
k
Intercom No.913
through preventive strategies
-Eco-cities
-Bhure Lal Authority
-Loss of Ecology Authority
-National Environmental
Appellate Authorities
(NEAA)
-Awards
-Court Matters
-National award for
prevention of polloution &
Gandhi environmental award
for clean technology
-Critically Polluted Area
38. Ms. Sujata Khaparde,
Addl. Director
(Scientific)
Tel. No. 24360379
khaparde_sujata@ya
hoo.co.in
Intercom No. 557
- Research in Environment
(RE)
-B.P. Pal Fellowship Award
on
-Bio-diversity
-Pitamber Pan
Fellowship Award on
Environment Research
-Thematic Expert Group as
Pollution Prevention, Control
and Abatement
Adv. (GVS)
39. Dr. Naseem Ahmed,
Director (Scientific)
T.No. 24363677
naseem552004@yah
oo.co.in
Intercom No. 927
Research in Environment
(RE),
-Financial assistance for
projects relating to Eco-
system Research Programme
-Financial assistance for
projects relating to Eastern
and Western Ghats
Programme
-Thematic Expert Group (A)
on Conservation and
Sustainable Utilization of
Natural Resource (to consider
proposals on Eco-System
Research and Eastern &
Western Ghats).
Adv. (GVS)
40. Mrs. Sanchita Jindal,
Director (Scientific)
T.No. 24360488
Intercom no.752
sanchita@nic.in
- EAC (River Valley
Projects)
-Narmada Control Authority
-Monitoring of select projects
-Carrying capacity Study of
River Basin
-Impact Assessment of River
Vally and Hydroelectric
Projects
-Matter relating to Central
Ground Water Board
Dr. Nalini Bhatt,
Adviser
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-United Nations Development
Programme (UNDP) Projects
on medicinal plants
-Coordination on medicinal
plants with other Divisions of
the Ministry
JS (BPN)
41. Dr. S.V. Reddy
Addl. Director
T.No.24366764
Intercom No. 753
s.v.red_1958_2000
@yahoo.com
-Man and Biosphere Reserves
Programme.
-Centre of Excellence ;
Centre for Ecological
Sciences (IISc.)
Dr. R.K. Rai
42. Mrs. Rita Khanna,
Addl. Director
(Scientific)
Tel No. 24367664
Intercom No. 173
rita_khanna_2000@
yahoo.com
Room No. 1028
- Grant of financial assistance
for
Seminars/Symposia/Worksho
ps
- Grants-in-aid to
Professional
Societies/Institutions
- 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.
JS (BMSR)
43. Dr. M. Salahuddin,
Addl. Director
(Scientific)
T.No. 24364595
Intercom No. 743
m.salahuddin@nic.i
n
-Clean Technology
developments and promotion
-Medium/small scale
industries.
-Waste minimization
-Establishment of Waste
-Minimization circles
throughout the Industry
JS(RD)
44. Sh. Rajiv Kumar,
Deputy Secretary
T. No. 24361795
Intercom No. 505
rajivkumar.irs@gma
Kyoto Protocol, CDM,
Market mechanisms, climate
change finance, low carbon
JS (RRR)
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il.com strategy, Clean energy
technology and policy,
energy efficiency, Bilateral
cooperation, WB/ADB/GEF
projects on climate change,
SAARC matters, IEA, BEE,
CEM, M2M initiative,
Strengthening of climate
change division, budget and
accounts, Annual Plan and
CC-related schemes,
Assistance for climate change
related seminars/ workshops/
projects, Economic survey,
RFD.
45. Dr. S. Satapathy,
Director (Scientific)
T. No. 24369629
Intercom No. 601
ssatapathy-
mef@nic.in
IPCC, climate science,
climate change adaptation,
National Action Plan on
climate Change (NAPCC),
expert committee on impacts
of climate change, State
Action Plan on climate
change (SAPCC), ASEAN
Green Fund & Network,
Global Alliance on
Agriculture, Adaptation
Fund, HFCs and climate
change, Parliamentary Forum
on Global warming.
JS (RRR)
46. Sh. Atul Kaushik,
Director
T. No. 24362698
Intercom No. 115
atulkaushik@nic.in
UNFCCC, climate change
negotiations, Shared Vision,
Mitigation, Trade,
Technology mechanism and
IPRs Sectoral issues
including civil aviation and
shipping emissions, Synergy
with Bio-diversity and other
conventions, sustainability
issues, Clean Technology I
(MEF) / Clean Energy
Ministerial/ Climate Change
Negotiating/ Consultative
Group, Sub Group on
Forestry, REDD Plus cell,
contribution to UNFCCC/
KP.
JS (RRR)
47. Miss Anupama
AIGF
T. No. 24363962
Intercom No- 546
dr_anupama_ifs@ya
hoo.com
Survey & Utilization
48. Ms. Madhumita
Biswas,
Joint Director
T.No.24363960
Intercom no. 750
mbiswas2000in@ya
Environment Information
System (ENVIS) Centres
Adv.
(Nilkanth Ghosh)
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hoo.com
49. Sh. L.K. Bokolia,
Joint Director
T. No. 24366017
Intercom no. 626
lk.bokolia@nic.in
-National River Conservation
Plan (NRCP) Schemes in
Goa, Uttarakhand and Kerala
-NGEBA works in
Uttarakhand
-NRCP works of Orissa
-NLCP works in Uttrakhand
Scientist ‘F’ (LK)
50. Sh. Sanjay Singh,
Dy. Director
T. No. 24366978
Intercom No. 127
Sanjaysingh_sk@red
iffmail.com
-NRCP work of U.P, Punjab
and related PP & A Publicity
works
-Complete coordination of
JICA Study
Dir (BS)
51. Sh. S.K. Srivastava,
Dy. Director
T. No. 24365199
Intercom No.147
sksmree@yahoo.co
m
-NLCP Coordination and
works of NLCP for all States
other than J &K, Uttarakhand
& West Bengal
-R & D Projects
-Water Quality Monitoring of
Rivers under NRCP including
sediments and Analytical
quality control
-Performance Monitoring of
STPs
Dr. R. Dalwani
Director, NRCD
52. Sh. Amardeep Raju
Deputy. Director
T.No.24363007
Intercom No.118
adraju@nic.in
-NRCP works of Delhi and
Haryana
-YAP works of Delhi, U.P.
and Haryana (including PP &
A and Publicity work of
YAP-II for Delhi)
- NLCP works of J&K
-NRCP works of North-East
states
-NGRBA works in West
Bengal.
-NLCP works of West Begal.
AD (BBB)
53. Sh. Ajay Raghav, Dy.
Director
T. No. 24362735
Intercom com No.
125
ajay.raghava@nic.in
- Programme Planning Unit,
PPMU World Bank
-NGRBA’s Policy matters
-Publicity PP& A, Media,
CETP Kolcutta
-General Misc. Matters as
entrusted from time to time.
Dir (SKA)
54. Sh. C. Uppili,
Under Secretary
(Projects)
T. No. 24363553
Intercom No.124
uppili@yahoo.com
-In charge of Project
Division/ Project Section
-Audit Release of Funds and
-Issue of sanctions
-Annual Action Plan,
-Annual Report
-Performance Budget,
-PMC Re lated issues of
Dir (SKA),
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YAP-II.
-Parliament Works,
-Assurances
-Parliamentary standing
Committee
-Consultative Committees
-Public Accounts Committee
55. Sh. D.C. Sharma,
Under Secretary
T. No. 24364901
Intercom No. 128
-Grant of Concurrence from
IFD to proposal received
from project division in
NRCD.
Dir. (V. Wadkar)
56. Vinod Kumar Singh,
Dy. Director
(Scientific)
T.No.24361797
Intercom No. 169
-NRCP work of Gujarat,
Maharashtra, Bihar,
Jharkhand and Andhra
Pradesh
-NGRBA works in Bihar and
Jharkhand
-NRCP work of H.P. ,
Tamilnadu and Rajasthan
-Monitoring of Industrial,
pollution along rivers and
lakes, Annual Report, Audit,
Performance Budget.
-MIS of NRCD
-M.P. and Karnataka
Dir (RS)
Dir (KCR)
- Environmental Health
- Fly Ash
JS(RG)
57. Shri Neeraj Khatri,
Dy. Director
T.No.24365199
Intercom No. 146
neeraj.khatri@nic.in
- Ecologically sensitive areas
- Centre for Excellence for
Management of eco-
Degraded system of Delhi
University
Adv. (GVS)
58. Dr. P.S. Rawat, Dy.
Director (Scientific)
T.No.24360794
Intercom No.502
psrawat-net@nic.in
-Indira Gandhi Paryavaran
Puraskar (IGPP)
Adv.
(Nilkanth Ghosh)
59. Dr. Shruti Rai,
Dy. Director
T. No. 24360060
Intercom No. 540
shruti.rai@nic.in
Wetlands under National
Wetland Conservation
Programme (NWCP) (in the
states of Orissa, Kerala,
Karnataka, Jharkhand, AP,
Bihar, MP, Maharashtra,
Tripura, Uttrakhand,
Meghalaya, T.N, Gujrat and
UT of Chandigarh).
Salim Ali Centre for
Ornithology & Natural
History (SACON).
R&D relating to Wetlands,
Budget matters related to
NWCP, Payment of annual
Dr. S. Kaul
14
contribution to Ramsar
Convention and Wetlands
International
-CS Division
-(Zoological Survey of India
(ZSI),
-Botanical Survey of India
(BSI)
- Botanical Garden of India
Republic (BGIR)
Dir. Jeevan Das
60. Sh. E.
Thirunavakkarsu,
Dy. Director
T. No. 24360806
Intercom No.177
e.thirun@nic.in
-Works related to Coastal
Regulation Zone Notification,
1991
-Infrastructure projects under
Environment Impact
Assessment Notification,
2006
Shri Bharat
Bhushan,
Director
(Scientific)
61. Sh. Om. Prakash, Dy.
Director
T. No. 24361525
Intercom No.746
opkasana@rediffmai
l.com
Environment appraisal of
mining projects (non-coal) -
Appraisal of Non-Coal
Mining Projects of GOA,
Tamil Nadu, AP, Kerala,
Maharashtra, Chhattishgarh,
Karnatka.
-Appraisal of Nuclear Power
Projects
Dr. S.K.
Aggarwal,
Director
62. Sh. W. Bharat Singh,
Dy.Director (Scientific)
T. No. 24367257
Intercom No. 549
w.bharat@nic.in
-Appraisal of Thermal Power
Projects
-Constitution SEIAAs and
SEACs amendments,
reconstitution etc.
-Carrying Capacity Studies
for Mining in Goa and
Bellary (Karnataka)
-Coal Linkage and Fuel
Dir. (P.L. Ahuja
Rai)
63. Dr. R. Sridhar,
Dy. Director
(Scientific)
T. No. 24367622
Intercom No.544
Sridharaanug@gmai
l.com
-Bio-medical Waste
(Management and Handling)
Rules, 1998.
-Ship Breaking
Dr. M. Subba Roa,
Director
(HSMD) Scientist
‘F’
64.
Sh. Shard,
Dy. Director
(Scientific)
T. No. 24360792
Intercom No. 299
sharad_sapra
@yahoo.com
-Hazardous Wastes
(Management, Handling and
Transboundary Movement
Rules, 2008)
-The Batteries (Management
and Handling) Rules, 2001
-Draft E- Waste
(Management and Handling)
Rules, 2010
-Basel Convention on the
Dr. Saroj
Director
HSMD
15
Control of Transboundary
Movements of Hazardous
Wastes
-The Public Liability
Insurance Act, 1991 and
associated Rules
-Environment Relief Fund
Scheme
Dr. Chhanda
Chowdhury
Director
HSMD
- Industrial Pollution
-water pollution/Common
Effluent Treatment Plant
(CETPs)
Dr. M Raina
Scientist ’E’
65. Sh. Pankaj Verma,
Dy.Director (Scientific)
T. No. 24363982
Intercom No.506
envpankaj@hotmail.
com
-Scheme of Assistance for
abatement of Pollution
-Vehicular Pollution
Dr. Rashid Hasan
Scientist ’F’
66. Sh. N.A. Siddiqui,
Under Secretary
CP Division (CPCB) Dr. Rashid Hasan
67. Sh. Yogender Pal
Singh,
Dy. Director(WL)
T.No. 24360695
Intercom No. 108
yogendra78@nic.in
Awards & Fellowships,
Parliamentary Assurances
and other miscellaneous
Parliamentary matters,
Research in Wildlife, Avian
Influenza, Other
Miscellaneous matters in
wildlife.
DIG (WL)
68. Dr. R.B. Lal
Dy. Director
(Scientific)
T. No. 24360795
Intercom No. 431
email : rb.lal@nic.in
-Municipal Solid Wastes
(Management & Handling)
Rules, 2000
-Recycled Manufacture and
usage Rules, 1999 (amended
in 2003)
-Matter related to Mercury
-Matter related to lead in
paints
Classification, packaging &
labelling of Hazardous
Chemical Rules.
-Strategic Approach to
international chemicals
management (SAICM)
-Poison Control Centers
-Rotterdam Convention of
Prior informed consent
procedure for certain
Hazardous chemicals and
pesticides in international
trade.
- Capacity Building Industry
Pollution Management
Project (CBIPMP)
Dr. M. Hota
Director
HSMD
Sh. Vivek
Wadekar, Director
16
69. Sh. Motipalli Ramesh
Dy. Director
T. No. 24369734
Intercom No.617
ramesh_motipalli@
yahoo.co.uk
Environment appraisal of
Industry Projects EAC-1
Dr. P.L. Ahuja Rai
Dir. (S)
70. Sh.Aditya Narayan
Dy. Director
T. No. 24360549
Intercom No. 550
email :
-Appraisal of Industry
Projects EAC(2)
-Off-shore and on –shore oil
& gas Exploration,
-petroleum & Refining
Industry
-Soda Ash Industry
-Chemical Fertilizers
-Pesticide Industry
-Petrochemical Complexes
-Petrochemical Based
Processing
-Bulk Drug, Synthetic
Organic Chemicals
-Distilleries
-RTI Coordination
Sh. P.B. Rastogi
Dir (S)
71. Dr. M. Thalamadai
Karuppiah, Deputy
Director, (Chemistry)
T. No. 24369100
Intercom No. 182
Room No. 1025
mtkaruppiah@gmail
.com
-Monitoring and Evaluation
of report submitted by
Regional Offices.
-Scientific appraisal of
biannual reports submitted by
project proponents.
-Monitoring of select projects
Dr. S.K. Aggarwal
, Director (S), IA
Division.
-National Env. Appellate
Authority
-Env. Pollution (Prevention &
Control) Authority (EPCA)
For N.C.R.
-Loss of Ecology (Prevention
& Payments of
compensation) Authority for
the State of Tamil Nadu
-National Award for
Prevention of Pollution and
Rajiv Gandhi Env Award for
clean Technology
Critically Polluted Areas
-CERU
-Abatement of pollution
through preventive strategies
-Establishment of authorities
-National awards for
prevention of pollution
Dr. R.K. Suri
Add. Dir
72. Dr. (Ms.) Susan George
Karumanchery
Dy. Director
(Scientific)
T. No. 24362875
Intercom No.740
-Setting up of Standards
related to air Pollution
Dr. R.N. Jindal
Addl. Dir.
73. Sh. Harender Kharkwal
Dy. Director
(Scientific)
T. No. 24361669
Intercom No.538
Harendra_70@yaho
o.co.in
-NNRMS Programme
-Thematic Expert Group on
Economic and Social Issued-
Director (Jag
Ram)
17
Member Secretary
-Coordination work of RE
Division
Director (NA)
-Environment Research
Programme (ERP)
Addl. Dir. Sujata
Khaparde
74. Dr. S. Kaul, Director
(Scientific)
T.No.24360492
Intercom No. 602
kaul52@yahoo.com
-Wetland & Ramsar
-Payment of annual
contribution to Ramsar
Convention and Wetlands
International
Sh. R. Mehta,
Adviser
75. Sh. V.K. Jayaswal
Superintending
Engineer
T. No.24360588
Intercom No. 725
Matters Concerning/
Pertaining to Planning and
execution of the works of the
Ministry of Environment &
Forests and its Departments,
Subordinate offices and
autonomous Institution which
are entrusted to Civil
Construction Unit
Chief Engineer
76. Sh. P.K. Oswal
EO to Chief Engineer
cum EE, (Electrical)
T. No.24363293
Intercom No. 723
Administrative matter of
CCU and execution &
Planning of CCU electrical
works
Chief Engineer
77. Sh. Raj Kumar
EE, CED-I
T. No.24363292
Intercom No. 722
Execution of CCU works at
New Delhi (except zoo
work), Rajasthan, Madhya
Pardesh, Gujrat, Dehradun,
Noida, (U.P), Almora, Sri
Nagar (U.K.).
Superintending
Engineer
78. Sh. M. Bhaskar
EE, CED-III
T. No. 25539464,
25502590
Banglore
Execution of CCU works at
Banglore, Hydrabad, Calicut,
Coimbatore
Superintending
Engineer
79. Sh. K.J. Singh
EE P-I
T.No.24363248
Intercom No. 734
Planning of CED-I & II
works
Superintending
Engineer
80. Sh. Manoj Kumar
EE, (P-II)
T. No. 24363248
Intercom No. 733
Planning of CED-III, works
including Sawai Madhopur
works, Under CED-II
Superintending
Engineer
81. Sh. Samit Datta Gupta
Under Secretary
T. No. 24361797
Intercom No.171
samir.datta@nic.in
International Cooperation &
Sustainable Development –I
(IC & SD-I)
- Commission on Sustainable
Development
- National Green Tribunal
Bill, 2009 (NGT)
Sh. Surjit Singh
Dir.
82. Sh. D.P. Singh, Under
Secretary
T. No. 24367158
Intercom No. 180
Forest Finance (FF) Dir. (A.K.Mishra)
18
83.
Sh. O.P. Joshi, Under
Secretary
T. No. 24363983
Intercom No. 511
Indian Forest Service. I (IFS-
I), Cadre Mgt of IFS
Officers/AGMUT Officer/
ACR Cell
Dir. (IFS)
84. Sh. M.L. Wadhwani,
Under Secretary
T. No. 24362909
Intercom No. 915
wadhwani@yahoo.c
o.in
Personnel-I (P.I) -Cadre management of scientific
/ technical posts of the Ministry
(E&F wing), Creation and
continuation of scientific and
technical posts of Ministry
(E&F wing).
-Recruitment Rules- faming
& amendment of Recruitment
Rules of technical posts.
-Establishment/service
matters of all
Scientific/Technical
officers/staff (other than
NRCD) viz. appointment,
promotion, review cases,
leave cases, retirement and
retirement benefits, medical
claims, tutionfee
reimbursement, leave
encashment, children
education allowance, court
cases etc.
-Reservation Cell (including
handling of Parliament
Questions/assurances relating
reservations in all services of
all categories)
-Work allocation among
Scientific/Technical posts.
Advances like House
Building, GPF, LTC, TA in
r/o all officers/staff other then
those who are at the strength
of IFS/NAEB/NRCD.
Budget Matters relating non-
plan budget (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
Sh. Alok Agarwal
(DS)
19
under Central Staffing
Scheme of the Ministry for
IFS Officers.
85. Sh. M. M. Pandey
Under Secretary
Tel.24363972
Intercom No. 910
mm.pandey@nic.in
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) viz. Appointment,
review cases, leave cases,
retirement and retirement
benefits, medical claims, tution
fee reimbursement, leave
encashment, children education
allowance, court cases etc.
-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.
-Recruitment & Framing of
Recruitment Rules of non-
technical ex-cadre posts of the
Ministry (E&F) Wing.
-Night & Day duty roster.
-Outsourcing (deployment and
matters other than policy
matters.
Sh. Alok Agarwal
(DS)
86. Sh. B.S. Bhandari,
Under Secretary
T. No. 24362290
Intercom No. 911
Bs.bhandari@nic.in
P.III & P.G. Cell
-Recruitment, of Group ‘A’
Scientists in the Ministry and
its attached/subordinate
offices.
-Review/assessment of Group
‘A’ Scientists for promotin
under Flexible
Complementing Scheme in
the Ministry and Subordinate
offices.
-Amendment/interpretation of
the Department of
Environment, Forest and
Wildlife Scientfic Gourp ‘A’
posts Rules, 1987.
-Policy matter of Group ‘A’
Scientific Posts.
-Matters related to 6th
Central
Sh. Alok Agarwal,
DS
20
Pay Commission- Anomalies
Committee.
-PG Cell.
87. Smt. Anupriya Singh
O.S.D(PR)
011-23320739,
email id -
anu.moef@gmail.co
m
National Museum of Natural
History (HQ) New Delhi.
Dr.B. Venugopal
Director, NMNH
New Delhi
88. Shri. R.R. Bakde
Scientist ‘D’
Tel.No.07462-
233310, 23710576
Rajiv Gandhi Reginonal
Museum of Natural History
Sawai Madhopur,
Dr.B. Venugopal
Director, NMNH
New Delhi
89. Shri. G.N. Indresha
Scientist
Tel.No.0674-
2584114
Fax no. 0674-
2583784
National Museum of Natural
History (Bhubaneswar)
Dr.B. Venugopal
Director,NMNH
New Delhi
90. Dr. S.Sethuramalingum
Scientist
Tel.No.
0755,2420429
Fax no.
0755,2467551
National Museum of Natural
History (Bhopal)
Dr.B. Venugopal
Director,NMNH
New Delhi
91. Shri. Rajusundram
Scienteist
Tel.No.0821,244704
6
Fax
No.0821,2446453
Regional Museum of Natural
History, (Mysore.)
Dr.B. Venugopal
Director, NMNH
New Delhi
92. Dr. Anupama, AIG(SU)
T. No.24363962
Intercom No. 546
dr_anupama_ifs@ya
hoo.com
Surveys and Utilization (SU) Sh. Arvind M.
Singh,
DIGF (SU)
93. Smt. Malti Rawat,
Under Secretary
T. No. 24363983
Intercom No. 510
malti.rawat@nic.in
Forest Establishment (FE) Capt. Chandan
Singh
94. Smt. Prema Mohan,
Under Secretary
T. No. 24366693
Intercom No.912
Prema.mohan@nic.i
n
Trade & Environment Cell
Sh. Agrim
Kaushal, Director
95. Mrs. Archana
Srivastava
Under Secretary
T. No. 24360769
Intercom No. 704
All matters related to NAEB DIG (NAEB)
Dr. D.K. Sharma
96. Sh. Kamal Kishore,
Under Secretary (AW)
II
T. No. 23318554
hp54551@gmail.co
m
CPCSEA and NIAW
-Animal Welfare (AW)
Division
Dir. (AW)
97. Sh. P.K. Aggarwal
US (AW)
T. No. 23327331 All matters pertain AWBI- Dir (AW)
98. Sh. C.M. Sharma,
Under Secretary
T. No. 24364303
Intercom No. 509
Indian Forest Service. II (IFS-
II) Section of States of J & K,
Sikkim, AP, Assam,
Meghalaya, Gujraat, Haryana,
H.P., Orissa, Punjab,
Rajasthan, Tamilnadu
Dir.(IFS-II)
99. Sh. Joseph Luikham, T. No. 24360419 Indian Forest Service. II (IFS- Dir.(IFS-II)
21
Under Secretary Intercom No. 559
j.luikam@nic.in
II)
Bihar, Chhattisgarh,
Jharkhand, Karnataka,
Kerala, M.P. ,Maharashtra,
Manipura-Tripura, Nagaland,
U.P., Uttrakhand, W.B.
100. Sh. S. Mahapatra,
Under Secretary
T. No. 24363021
Intercom No. 104
satyamaha2006@ya
hoo.co.in
-General Administration
(GA)
-Addl. Charge of CoP-11
(logistic work)
- Parliament
- Protocol
DS (ND)
101. Sh. C.M. Sharma,
Section officer
T. No. 24363951,
Intercom No. 605
sobsimef@gmail.co
m
Botanical Survey of India and
its Regional offices
Sh. Jiwan Dass,
Director (CS-II)
102. Sh. Ramesh, Section
Officer
T. No. 24363951
Intercom No. 605
socszmef@gmail.co
m
Zoological Survey of India
and its Regional Offices
Sh. Jiwan Dass,
Director (CS-II)
103. Sh. Rakesh Kumar
Sr. AO
T. No. 24362826
Intercom No. 179
Bills, Cheques & UCs
- Policy matters of Economic
Cell
Smt. Renu C.
Deshpande
C.A.
104. Smt. Maya Rawat
PAO
T.No. 24364902
Intercom No. 163
maya_rawat@yahoo
.co.in
Pension & GPF C.A Smt. Renu C.
Deshpande
105. Sh. B.S. Chaudhary
PAO (HQ)
T.No. 24364902
Intercom No. 161
bsc808@hotmail.co
m
Administration,
Appropriation & Finance
Accounts
Smt. Renu C.
Deshpande
C.A.
106. Sh. P.K. Gupta
PAO
T.No. 24360771
Intercom No. 936
Budget & Accounts C.A. Smt. Renu C.
Deshpande
22
Officer of the level of JS/IG/Adviser/DIG/Director/Addl. Director/Dy. Secretary
designated as Appellate Authorities under Section 19(1) of the RTI Act 2005
S. No.
Designation Tele. No. Subject Matter
Reporting
Officer
A B C D E
1. PS to MEF T.No. 24361727
Intercom No. 425
rahulbojja@gmail.c
om
All the works related to
Minister’s Office
2. Mrs. Gur Pyari
Addl. Economic
Adviser
T.No. 24368843
Intercom No. 925
Policy matters of Economic
Cell
3. Dr B. P. Nilaratna,
Joint Secretary
Tel.No. 24361712
jsbpn-mef@nic.in
Intercom No. 422
-Public Grievance Redressal
Cell & Administration of
Regional Offices
-Coral Reefs,
-Mangroves,
-Foundation of Revitalization
of Local Health Tradition
(FRLHT),
-Ozone Cell & Montreal
Protocol,
-CES/IISc, Bangalore,
-Hindi Cell (OL)
-UNDP-CCF II Project on
promoting Conservation of
Medicinal Plants and
Traditional Knowledge and
UNDP-GEF Project on
Mainstreaming Conservation
and Sustainable use of
Medicinal Plants Diversity
-Noida Botanical Garden
4. Sh. Rajani Ranjan
Rashmi
Joint Secretary
T. No. 24362281
Intercom No. 408
rr.rashmi@nic.in
-Climate Change (CC)
(including CDM & UNFCCC)
-Vigilance,
-Media
5. Dr. Rajneesh Dube,
Joint Secretary
T.No.24363956,
r.dube@nic.in
Intercom No. 414
-Control of Pollution including
administration of Central
Pollution Control Board
-Commission on Sustainable
Development
-United Nation Convention to
Combat Desertification
-Environment Policy and Law
(including Legal Cell)
-Clean Production/Clean
Technology,
-Source Appointment Studies
for Air Quality Management --
Sustainable Development
23
(SD), PL, NEPA, NGT Bill,
2009
-Desertification
6. Sh. H. K. Pande, Joint
Secretary
T. No, 24362551
Intercom No. 627
hempande@nic.in
-Biodiversity including
implementation of the
National Biodiversity Act and
the National Biodiversity
Authority
-Bio-safety including Genetic
Engineering Appraisal
Committee
- Global Environmental
Facility
-Animal Welfare
-Preparations for Biodiversity
COP-11
-International Cooperation
7. Sh. Brij Mohan Singh
Rathore
Joint Secretary
T. No. 24361774
Intercom No. 440
-Environment Education (EE)
-Administration of IFS
-Forest Establishment
-Greening India Mission
-United Nations Environment
Programme
-E-Governance
-IUCN-The World
Conservation Union
-Salim Ali Centre for
Integrated Mountain
Development (ICIMOD)
-G.B. Pant Institute of
Himalayan Environment and
Development
8. Sh. R.K. Goel, IGF T. No. 24367652
Intercom No. 443
goel1977@rediffm
ail.com
Externally Aided Project
(EAP) & NE Cell
9. Sh. Rajesh Gopal,
IGF & Director
(NTCA)
T. No. 23384428
dirpt-r@nic.in
All matters relating to National
Tiger Conservation Authority
(NTCA)
10. Sh. A.N. Prasad,
IGF & Director
T.No.24360957
gajendra@nic.in
Intercom No. 113
Project Elephant (PE),
Wildlife Institute of India and
Wildlife Crime Cell
ADGF (WL)
11. Sh. R. Mehta,
Adviser
Wetland & Ramsar
T.No.24362840
rmehta@nic.in
Intercom No. 543
-Man & Biosphere Programme
-Wetland & Ramsar
Convention
-Tropical Botanical Garden
and Research Institute
-Centre for Ecological Science
12. Dr. G.V.
Subrahmaniam,
Adviser
T. No. 24364594
Intercom No. 548
gvs_moef2005@ya
hoo.co.in
-Assistance to Botanical
Gardens,
-All India Coordinated project
on Capacity Building in
AS (MEF)
24
Taxonomy (AICOPTAX),
-Entities of Incomparable
Value Regulations,
-National Museum of National
History (NMNH)
-Research in Environment
-Ecologically Sensitive Areas
-Western Ghats Ecology
Expert Panel
-NEPTRI
-National Environmental
Sciences Fellow Programme
-Mahatama Gandhi Chair on
Environment & Ecology
13. Dr. Nalini Bhatt,
Adviser
T.No.24360478
nalini.bhat@nic.in
Intercom No. 531
-Impact Assessment relating to
(a) Industry sector,
(b) Infrastructure,
(c) River Valley,
(d)Mining Sectors
(e) Thermal Power and Coal
Mining
(f) Building Construction
and Coastal Regulation Zones
(CRZ)
- Hazardous Waste,
-Monitoring of Environmental
Clearances
AS (JMM)
14. Dr. Subodh Kumar
Sharma, Adviser
T.No.24360861
subodh.kumar@nic
.in
Intercom No. 112
-National Communications
(NATCOM)
-IPCC (Inter-Governmental
Panel on Climate Change) & -
All other Scientific/Technical
works related to Climate
Change
-Indo-UK collaborative
Research Project on Impacts
and adaption to Climate
Change
-Indian Network for Climate
Change Assesment
AS(JMM)
15. Sh. R.S. Ahlawat,
Economic Adviser
T.No.24362663
Intercom No. 908
rsahlawat-
mef@nic.in
Plan Coordination
-Economic Cell
-Budget proposals & Budget
Estimates
-Scrutiny of budget proposals
& Preparation of budget
estimated, including budget
proposals for supplementary
grants.
- processing of Re-
appropriation proposals both
within the powers of Ministry
and beyond the powers of
Sh. Vijai
Sharma
Secy. (E&F)
25
Ministry
- Policy matters of Economic
Cell including,
-PC Division
16. Sh. NilKanth Ghosh,
Statistical Adviser
T. No. 24360783
Intercom No. 906
nilkanth.ghosh@ni
c.in
-Annual Report of the MoEF,
‘State of Environment’
Reports,
-Environmental Information -
Indira Gandhi Paryavaran
Puraskar (IGPP),
-Statistical Cell,
-NGO Cell
-ENVIS Up-dation of Ministry
Web Site
AS (MM)
17. Sh. C.D. Singh,
DIGF (FC)
T. No. 24363984
Intercom: 521
cdsingh1987@redif
fmail.com
- Forest Conservation (FC)
(Andaman & Nicobar Islands,
Arunachal Pradesh,
Chhattisgarh, Dadra & Nagar
Haveli & Daman - Diu, Goa,
H.P, Jharkhand, Sikkim,
Rajasthan)
- Administrative matter of FC
- Forest (Conservation) Act,
1980
- Forest Advisory Committee
-Forest Protection Division
(FPD)
18. Sh. Arvind M. Singh,
DIGF (SU)
Vigyan Sadhan,
R.K.Puram
T. No. 26101178
arvindmsingh@yah
oo.com
Survey & Utilization,
International Tropical Timber
Organization (ITTO) , Forestry
Statistics
19. Dr. Dvijendra Kr.
Sharma, DIGF
T. No.24362416
Intercom No.705
digfnaeb@gmail.co
m
All Matters related to NAEB
(FDA/NAP (12 States), Policy
matters related to
Afforestation, 20 Point
Programme, M&E,
Communication & United
Nations Convention to Combat
Desertification (UNCCD))
IGF (NAEB)
20. Shri. A. R. Chadda,
DIGF
T. No. 24364791
Intercom No. 116
Forestry Research and
Training (RT), Asia-Pacific
Forest Invasion Network
(APFISN), International
Network for Bamboo and
Rattan (INBAR),
Administrative and Financial
matters of Indian Council
Forestry Research and
Education (ICFRE), Dehradun,
Forest Survey of India (FSI),
Dehradun, Indira Gandhi
National Forest Academy
26
(IGNFA), Dehradun,
Directorate of Forest
Education (DFE), Dehradun
and all matters of Indian
Plywood Industries Research
and Training Institute
(IPIRTI), Bangalore and
Indian Institute of Forest
Management (IIFM), Bhopal.
21. Dr. Rashid Hasan,
Director (Scientific)
T.No.24360734
hasan-mef@nic.in
Intercom No. 603
CP Division, Vehicular
Pollution
22. Ms. Renu C.
Deshpande,
Controller of
Accounts
T. No. 24361116
Intercom No. 157
Scrutiny of budget proposals-
Preparation of budget
estimates –Interaction with
Plan Coordination regarding
Plan Budget. - Scrutiny of
proposals for inclusion in
Supplementary Demands for
grants.-Processing of Re-
appropriation proposals both
within the Powers of Ministry
and beyond the Powers of
Ministry. -Preparation and
Printing of Demands for
Grants. -Submission of Action
Taken Notes on Draft/Audit
paras. -Scutiny and allocation
of funds under loans to
Government Servants.-
Disbursal of salaries and other
allowances - Disbursal of
Grants-in-aid -Taking out
periodical expenditure
statement etc. Cash Section
AS&FA
23. Sh. Narain Dass,
Director
T.No.24367631
Intercom No.102
dass.narain@nic.in
-General Administration (GA)
-Parliamentary matter
-Protocol
JS (BPN)
24. Dr. M. Subba Rao
Director (Scientific)
T.No. 24361410
Intercom No. 738
wowsubbarao@yah
oo. co.in
-Matter relating to
implementation of Supreme
Court directions regarding
Hazardous Waste Management
(HWM) and the Supreme
Court Monitoring Committee
(SCMC) on HWM as its
Member Secy. relating to the
Supreme Court case of 1995.
Coordination with the CPCB
and the States/UTs, Central
Ministries and other concerned
agencies in this regard.
- Matter relating to Supreme
Court case Writ Petition
JS (RG)
27
(Civil) No 967 of 1989 in
respect of Bichhri Village
(Uadipur, Rajasthan) regarding
ground water and soil
pollution.
-Dealing with the
Amendments Bio Medical
Waste (BMW) Rules, 1998
and coordination with the
CPCB and the States/ UTs in
this regard.
-Funding for setting up of
Common Bio-Medical Waste
Treatment and Disposal
Facilities (CBMWTDFs)
-Funding of training/working
proposals for improving
implementation of BMW
Rules, 1998.
-Dealing with the GEF-
UNDP- India Global project
on Demonstrating and
promoting best techniques an
practices for reducing
Healthcare waste to avoid
environmental releases of
Dioxins and Mercury in the
capacity as National Project
Director.
-Ship Breaking Activities and
coordination, International
Maritime Organisation (IMO).
-Revamping of EFC memo for
the scheme Creation of
infrastructure for hazardous
substances management
-Biomedical Waste
Management (Management &
Handling) Rules
-Ship breaking matters.
Matters relating to Supreme
Court case W.P.(C) No. 657 of
1995 on ship Breaking
Activities
-Matters relating to Parliament
and Parliament Committees
relating to BWM Management
activities.
-Matter relating to Safe and
Environmentally Sound Ship
Recycling International
Convention of International
Maritime Organisation.
28
-Matters relating to evaluation
of HSM Division activates
through Administrative Staff
College of India, Hyderabad.
25. Dr. S. Kaul, Director
(Scientific)
T.No.24360492
26178917 (R)
kaul52@yahoo.co
m
Intercom No. 602
-Wetlands under National
Wetland Conservation
Programme (NWCP) (in the
states of Orissa, Kerala,
Karnataka, Jharkhand, AP,
Bihar, MP, Maharashtra,
Tripura, Uttarakhand,
Meghalaya, T.N, Gujarat and
UT of Chandigarh) All over
India. -Salim Ali Centre for
Ornithology & Natural History
(SACON).
R&D relating to Wetlands,
Budget matters related to
NWCP,
26. Dr. Saroj,
Director
(Scientific)
T.No.24364067
Intercom No. 751
sarojmoef@yahoo.
com
-Hazardous Waste
Management including
implementation of Hazardous
Waste (Management,
Handling and Transboundary
Movement) Rules, 2008
-Electronic Waste
Management
-Batteries Waste Management
and implementation of
Batteries (Management &
Handling) Rules, 2001
-Basel Convention
JS (RG)
27. Dr. (Mrs) Chhanda
Chaudhary
Director (Scientific)
T.No.24360662
chhanda-
c@yahoo.com
Intercom No. 741
Chemical Safety in Maximum
Accident Hazard (MAH) Unit
Stockholm Convention on
Persistent Organic Pollutants
(POP)
National chemical
management profile
28. Sh. Vivek Wadekar
Director
T. No. 24363013
Intercom No. 103
IFD (Environment & NRCD)
-Capacity Building for
industrial pollution
management project
(CBIPMP).
JS (RG)
29. Sh. Jeevan Das
Director
T. No. 24360772
Intercom No.707
jiwan.dass@nic.n
-Media Cell
-Botanical Survey of India
(BSI)
-(Zoological Survey of India
(ZSI)
29
30. Sh. Chandan Singh,
Director
T. No. 24360678
chandan.singh@nic
.in
Intercom No.104
Forest Establishment (FE)
Grievances Officer for
employees of the MoEF.
JS (BMSR)
31. Dr. (Mrs.) R.
Dalwani,
Director
Tel No. 24364789
Intercom No 142
r-
dalwani@yahoo.co
m
-NLCP Coordination and
works of NLCP for all States
other than J &K, Uttarakhand
& West Bengal
-R & D Projects
-Water Quality Monitoring of
Rivers under NRCP including
sediments and Analytical
Quality control
-Performance Monitoring of
STPs
Assisted by DD (SKS)
JS (RG)
32. Sh. B. Sikka,
Director (Scientific)
Tel No. 24366017
Intercom No 141
b-
sikka@yahoo.com
-NRCP Works of UP and
Punjab
- PPMU Unit of NGRBA’s
World Bank Project
- Complete coordination of
JICA Study
[Assisted by DD (SS)]
JS (RG)
33. Sh. Lalit Kapur,
Director
Tel No. 24368526
Intercom No 141
lkapoor2000@yaho
o.com
-NRCP works of Delhi and
Haryana
- NGRBA works in UP
-YAP works of Delhi, U.P.
and Haryana (including PP &
A and Publicity works )
NLCP works of J & K
[Assisted by DD (A. Raju)]
-National River Conservation
Plan (NRCP) Schemes in Goa,
Uttarakhand and Kerala
-NGEBA works in
Uttarakhand
-NRCP works of Orissa
-NLCP works in Uttrakhand
JS (RG)
34. Sh. Rajiv Sinha,
Director
(Scientific)
T.No. 24363869
Intercom No. 133
rsinha54@yahoo.c
om
- NRCP works of Gujrat ,
Maharashtra, Bihar, Andhra
Pradesh, , and Jharkhand
(NGRBA) works in Bihar,
Jharkhand
JS (RG)
35. Dr. K.C. Rathore,
Director (Scientific)
T.No.24360789
Intercom No. 144
rathore27@yahoo.c
om
NRCP works of H.P,
Tamilnadu, and Rajasthan
-Monitoring of industrial
pollution along rivers and
lakes
-Annual action plan
JS(RG)
NRCD
30
-Annual report
-Audit
-Performance Budget and MIS
of NRCD
-M.P. and Karnataka
36. Sh. S. K. Agarwal,
Director
(Admn.)
T.No.24368442
24362206
satish.ka@nic.in
Intercom No. 140
-Administration, Co-ordination
of IC & Training
- Budget
-Annual Plan
-Parliamentary matters
-Steering Committee
-Coordination work of
NRCP/GAP including
Parliament Questions of
General Nature
-Coordination of
Parliamentary Committees
Committee including PAC,
-Returns relating to thrust
areas and NRCP in general
CETP Kolkatta
Matters of general nature
requiring co-ordination
Assisted by US (A) and US (P)
(ii) All works of publicity,
public participation and Media
and general matters.
[ Assisted by DD(AR)]
37. Sh. B.B. Barman,
Addl. Director
(Scientific)
T.No.24363007
Intercom No.123
bidhu_mef@nic.in
-NRCP Works of North-East
States,
-NGRBA works in West
Bengal
-Project investment Unit,
World Bank PPMU
-NLCP works of West Bengal
JS(RG)
38. Sh. S. S. Badhawan
Director
T. No. 24367077
Intercom No.503
-Cadre Management of Indian
Forest Service (IFS-I),
-Indian Forest Service-II
Division and AGMUT Cadre
-ACR Cell and Empanelment
matters
JS (BMSR)
39. Dr. R.K. Pathak,
Tech. Director (NIC)
T.No.24360465
Intercom No. 611
rkpathak@nic.in
National Informatics Centre
40. Sh. A. K. Mishra,
Director
T. No. 24362387
Intercom No. 917
aswini.mishra@nic
Integrated Finance Division
(IFD) on Forests, NAEB &
Wildlife
AS& FA
31
.in
41. Sh. R.K. Agrawal,
Deputy Secretary
T. No. 24367076
Intercom No. 175
-RTI Cell
-Internal Work Study Unit
(IWSU)
-General Coordination (GC)
JS (BPN)
42. Dr. M. Hota, Director
(Scientist ‘F’)
Tele No. 24367663
Intercom No. 914
hota@nic.in
-Municipal Solid Wastes
(Management & Handling)
Rules, 2000
-Recycled plastics
Manufacture and usage Rules,
1999 (amended in 2003)
Matter related to Mercury.
-Matter related to Lead in
Paints
-Classification, packaging &
labelling of Hazardous
Chemicals Rules
Strategic Approach to
international chemicals
management (SAICM)
-Poison Control centers
-Rotterdam convention on
Prior informed consent
procedure for certain
hazardous chemicals and
pesticides in international
Trade
JS (RG)
43. Sh. Agrim Kaushal,
Director
T.No. 24368843
Intercom No. 604
Trade & Environment
-Plan Coordination Division
(PC),
Sh. R.S.
Ahlawat
Economic
Adviser
44. Sh. Anjani Kumar,
Director (AW)
T. No. 23318553
anjani.moef@yaho
o.com
anjani.srivastava@
nic.in
Matters relating to CPCSEA,
NIAW, AWBI
JS (HP)
45. Dr. P.L. Ahuja Rai,
Director (Scientific)
T.No.24363973
plahujarai@yahoo.
com
Intercom No.174
• Environmental appraisal of
Industry (1) projects.
• Environmental appraisal of
Thermal projects.
• Appraisal Committee for
Mining (non-coal) (Metallurgical Industries,
Coke Oven Plans, Cement
Plants, Steel, Pulp and Paper
etc.)
46. Sh. Surjit Singh
Director
Tel No. 24360686
Intercom No. 918
-Biodiversity Conservation
-International Cooperation
(IC)-I
47. Sh. Suresh Prasad
Choubey,
Director
T.no.24361952
csp12@indiatimes.
com
Intercom No.625
Hindi (Official language) JS (BPN)
32
48. Sh. B.N. Malhotra
Chief Enigneer
T.No. 24360643
Intercom No. 728
Matters Concerning/
Pertaining to Planning and
execution of the works of the
Ministry of Environment &
Forests and its Departments,
Subordinate offices and
autonomous Institution which
are entrusted to Civil
Construction Unit
Secretary,
MoEF
49. Sh. Khushwant Singh
Sethi
DIG
T. No. 24362016
Intercom No. 517
Forest Policy (FP), Forest
International Cooperation
(FIC)
50. Sh. A.K. Srivastava
IGF (WL)
T. No. 24360467
Intercom No. 106
Email Id : igfwl-
mef@nic.in
Wildlife (Protection) Act
1972, National Board for
Wildlife and its Standing
Committee, Eco-sensitive
zones, Critical Wildlife
Habitats, National Wildlife
Action Plan (2002-2016),
Convention on International
Trade in Endangered Species
of Wild Fauna and Flora
(CITES), EXIM Policy
(wildlife),
UNESCO-World Heritage
Convention(WHC),Conventi-
on on Migratory Species
(CMS), MoUs under CMS-
Siberian Crane, Marine Turtle
and Dugongs, Trans-boundary
issues, Wildlife Institute of
India(WII), Central Zoo
Authority (CZA), National
Zoological Park (NZP),
Padmaja Naidu Himalayan
Zoological Park (PNHZP),
-Centrally Sponsored Scheme
of ‘ Integrated Development of
Wildlife Habitats’ (CSS-
IDWH), Strengthening of
Wildlife Division &
Consultancies for Special
Tasks
Project Snow Leopard,
Wildlife Crime Control
Bureau and regional offices,
Administrative matter of the
Wildlife Division,
International Union for
Conservation of Nature
(IUCN), International Whaling
Commission (IWC), Coalition
33
Against Wildlife Trafficking
(CAWT), Vulture
Conservation, Wildlife Week
-Awards & Fellowships,
Parliamentary Assurances and
other miscellaneous
Parliamentary matters,
Research in Wildlife, Avian
Influenza, Other
Miscellaneous matters in
wildlife.
ii . All Officers in possession of information and dealing with the matters above will be de-facto PIOs.
iii. The arrangement of designating Link Officers in the Ministry will also be applicable to the
Appellate Authorities/ CPIOs for dealing with matters under the RTI Act.
(J P Meena) Under Secretary to the Government of India
Tele: No. 24369133
To,
1. All CIPOs/Appellate
Authorities
2. Technical Director, NIC
Cell for uploading the order on the website of this Ministry.