Distillieries - Environmental Clearance

Stakeholders’ Roles and ResponsibilitiesD. Operational issuesSecretary may deal with all correspondence, formulate agenda and prepare agendanotes. Chairperson and other members may act only for the meetings.Chairperson of EAC/SEAC shall be one among the core group having considerableprofessional experience with proven credentials.EAC/SEAC shall meet at least once every month or more frequently, if so needed, toreview project proposals and to offer recommendations for the consideration of theAuthority.EAC/SEAC members may inspect the site at various stages i.e. during screening,scoping and appraisal, as per the need felt and decided by the Chairperson of theCommittee.The respective Governments through the Secretary of the Committee maypay/reimburse the participation expenses, honorarium etc., to the Chairperson andmembers.i. Tenure of EAC/SEIAA/SEACThe tenure of Authority/Committee(s) shall be for a fixed period of three years. At theend of the three years period, the Authority and the committees need to be re-constituted.However, staggered appointment dates may be adopted to maintain continuity ofmembers at a given point of time.ii. Qualifying criteria for nomination of a member to EAC/SEIAA/SEACWhile recommending nominations and while notifying the members of the Authority andExpert Committees, it shall be ensured that all the members meet the following threecriteria:Professional qualificationRelevant experience/Experience interfacing with environmental managementAbsence of conflict of interestThese are elaborated subsequently.a) Professional qualificationThe person should have at least5 years of formal University training in the concerned discipline leading to aMA/MSc Degree, orIn case of Engineering/Technology/Architecture disciplines, 4 years formal trainingin a professional training course together with prescribed practical training in the fieldleading to a B.Tech/B.E./B.Arch. Degree, orOther professional degree (e.g. Law) involving a total of 5 years of formal Universitytraining and prescribed practical training, orPrescribed apprenticeship/article ship and pass examinations conducted by theconcerned professional association (e.g. MBA/IAS/IFS). In selecting the individualprofessionals, experience gained by them in their respective fields will be taken noteof.b) Relevant experienceTGM for Distillery Industry August 20105-8