Review of Administrative Report of Environment Department, Haryana for the Year 2015 -2016

Review of Administrative Report of Environment Department, Haryana for the Year 2015 -2016 The 21st June, 2017 No. DEH/2017/1060 . — Environment Department is headed by Director, Environment who is in the rank of Secretary to Government of Haryana, generally, the work of Government side is also looked after by him. He is assisted by one Joint Director and 3 Scientist Grade -1 for technical as well as day-to-day work. The various schemes for the control of Pollution and maintenance of clean environment are implemented by the Department. [1] Setting up of Head-Quarter and Referral Laboratory Scheme:- The Environment Department has set up Referral Laboratory. [2] Setting up of Special Environment Courts The State Government has set up Two Special Environmental Courts at Faridabad and Kurukshetra for disposal of cases pertaining to various environmental Acts. [3] State Environment Impact Assessment Authority: The MoEF, GOI vide notification dated 21.08.2015 constituted a State Level Environment Appraisal Committee and State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority for giving environmental clearance to Category 'B' Projects under EIA Notification dated 14.09.2006. [4] Environment Training Education and Awareness Programme: The Environment Department is making efforts to create awareness against the hazards of environment pollution by organizing seminars & workshops [5] Hazardous Waste/Solid Waste management Scheme. Hazardous Waste disposal site is being developed at Village Pali District. Faridabad for safe disposal of hazardous waste generated, by the industries. This Scheme has been discontinued from financial year 2016-17. [6] Setting up of Eco-Clubs: The Environment Department has established the National Green Corps under the Mechanism of Eco-Clubs in 2850 schools,

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