Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) reconstituted on 31.7.2002
1 Director General of Forests Chairperson
Ministry of Environment & Forests
2 Additional Director General of Forests Member
Ministry of Environment & Forests
3 Joint Commissioner (soil Conservation) Member
Ministry Of Agriculture
4 Shri. S. Subbrayalu Non-official Members
Retd. PCCF, Tamil Nadu.
5 Dr. P.K. Pande Member
Ex-Vice Chancellor (University of Roorkee)
Director (R & D)
Birla Institute of Scientific Research
Bhimtal, District Nainital.
6 Prof. Bharat B. Dhar Member
Director (Research)
Association of Indian Universities
AIU House, 16 Kotla Marg
New Delhi - 110 002.
7 Inspector General of Forests (Forest Conservation) Member Secretary
Ministry of Environment & Forests
STATE ADVISORY GROUP IS COMPOSED OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS:-
1. REGIONAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS CHAIRMAN
OR CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS
REPRESENTATIVE(S) OF CONCERNED STATE FROM :-
2. FOREST DEPARTMENT MEMBER
3. REVENUE DEPARTMENT MEMBER
4. PLANNING & OR FINANCE DEPARTMENT MEMBER
5. DEPARTMENT WHOSE PROPOSAL IS EXAMINED MEMBER
SCHEDULE OF FOREST ADVISORY COMMITTEE (FAC) MEETING
FOREST ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETS AT LEAST ONCE EVERY MONTH DISCUSS ALL PROPOSALS RECEIVED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT UNDER THE FOREST ( CONSERVATION ) ACT, 1980 INVOLVING FOREST AREA OF MORE THAN 20 HA.
MEETING(S) OF STATE ADVISORY GROUP IS CONVENED BY REGIONAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS/CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS AS AND WHEN REQUIRED.