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No.u-93/zooS_IA_III,**.*:ff;1ffil*lXTlpo,",t,(IA-III Division)

."o ;ffiilT,"il:lfNewDelhi_rrooo3.Dated hez5ttr anuaryzo1sub: Directions under section 5 0f Enviro_nment (protection) Act, 19g6egarding identification of violations under the clastal Regulati on zoneotification, 1991and initi"ti"r, ;i;;lon thereor, r-i*.rding.

re**rrwhereas' he Ministry of Environmentand Forests MoEF)had issued he coastaregulationZone Cnz; N"ti'n."tio", ,ggi-"i;u t.6.rr+fn), d;t"d ;g,n p"b*u ry, rggtundernvironmentProte.tio"le"i-ini,a"ti, iq*,H;;g"1".*_ #rtd: m hecRZarea; nd2' Whereas, the Nationar coastar zone ManagementAuthority (NczMA) andtate/unioneiritory-(or)'t'"gg1z"* ffi+ment AuthoritiesczMAs) ave eenonstitutedndnotifiedv rt. n'ronr ndet-trt"'i31"1;1rt;ffi#;oJ theEpAct,1986nerm of theordersof Hon'6resnfru*" court i'writ petitionNo.664or 1993;and3' whereas' all the coastalstate and ur Governmentshad preparedcoastal zone#:ffiTfflH'"n:li:fl;'r:i*iF'il&."tr,"ii",i,ai.li;;,;il.f,erepprovedyhe

4' whereas'-the technologies uch as, satellite.imlgery InformationTechnology revailableor updati"gr'.-cZfliilrunad;; ;;l;;;;iry iri.;;r";i^;#'of coastar egulationone;and5' whereas' rom time to time in the past ndivirl}al violationsof.lhq c17 Notification,eel were identified and action initialJd";;l;;'th.- iF;;;' ,nbu by the concerneduthorities;and6' whereas'ol-6tn January 2Or1,he MoEF in supercession f the cRZ Notification,l?311ffilii:.,l'nff:.?'.?'g;i1;$:ftt*,t#::i"l',;,T'ffiiiJ".,on,,o'una7' whereas' gazettingof the aforesaidNotificationsof zorr does not condoneanyffiiffi""1i"::liifRzN;tifi#r"", .,ssr,unlesstri""i"i."nd xpricitryrovidedn hesewoB' whereas' ime boundstepsneep o betakenby the state/uT czMAsfor dentificationi"illi#hTmil|;'ffig;X11l";4ijf;ixtlleapproveaczwptn.,u,9' whereas' he MoEFhad alreadymandatedhe NCZMA o review he action akenbyhe tate nd r czMAsfiH;;i. "i"r"iil;;id. cM Notification,sst.

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lo.t Now, therefore, the MoEF hereby directs all State/IJ"I CZMAS under Section 5 ofEnvironment (Protection)Act, 1986 o,-a) identifiz the violations of the Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, Lgg1,and theapproved Coastal Zone Management Plan thereunder within their respectivejurisdiction in a period of four months from the receipt of this directions;b) initiate action under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 upon the identified

violations within four months thereafter;c) upload the relevant details of the identified violations, including the action taken onthe violations, as per paras (a) and (b) above on their respective website, everyfortnight.ro.2 Further, the NCZMA will review the action taken by the respective State and UTCZMAs as directed aboveand apprisethe MoEF periodically.

To,1. The Chairman, Maharashtra Coastal Zone Authority, Environment Department, r5ftFloor, NewAdministrative Building OppositeMantralaya, Madam Cama Road, Bombay-4OOO2O.2. Chairman, The Secretary, Department of Environment, Government of West Bengal,Writer's Building, G - Block, 2ndF'loor,Kolkatta - 7oo oo1.3. Chairman, Gujarat State Coastal Zone Management Authority & Principal Secretary,Forestsand Environment Department, Block No. t4, Btr Floor, Sachivalaya,Gandhinagar- g82o1o,Gujarat.4. Chairman,Goa StateCoastalZone ManagementAuthority & Chief Secretary,Secretariat,Alto Porvorim, Panjim, Goa.z4tg6265. Chairman, Karnataka State Coastal Zone Management Authorlty & Principal Secretary,Departmentof Forest,Ecology and Environment, Government of Karnataka,MultistoriedBuilding,K.G. Road,Bangalore 560 oo1.6. Chairman, Kerala State Coastal Zone ManagementAuthority, Sasthra Bhawan, Pattom,Thiruvananthapuram- 4.7. Chairman, Orissa State Coastal Zone Management Authority & Principal Secretary,Science,Technology& Environment and ForestsWing, Orissa Secretariat,Bhubaneshwar- 751oO1.8. Chairman, Andhra PradeshState CoastalZone ManagementAuthority & Additional ChiefSecretary,Government of Andhra Pradesh,Environment ForestsScienceand TechnologyDepartment,Secretariat,Hyderabad- 5oo o22.9. Chairman, Daman & Diu CoastalZone ManagementAuthorlty & Administrator, Damanand Diu, Daman - gg6zto.10.Chairman, Pondicherry Coastal Zone Management Authonty & Principal Secretary,Departmentof Science,Technologyand Environment and Housing Board, Pondicherry*6o5oor.ll.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu State Coastal Zone Management Authonty & PrincipalSecretary, Department of Environment and Forests, First Floor, Panagal Building,

Saidapet,Chennai- 6ooo15,Tamil Nadu.12.The Chairman, A&N Coastal Zone ManagementAuthority, U.T. of Andaman & NicobarIslands,Secretariat,Port Blair, Andaman -744ror.13.The Chairman,LakshadweepCoastalZone ManagementAuthonty & Administrator, U. T.of Lakshadweep,Secretariat,Kavaratti-6B2555.

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Copy for information to:-A. Chief Secretary of coastal States/Union territoryl. Chief Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat Building,Hyderabad-5oooor.2. ChiefSecretary,Government of Goa, Secretariat,Porvoriam, Goa-4o3oo1.3. Chief Secretary,Government of Gujarat, Block No.1, 3'd floor, New SachivalayaComplex,Gandhinagar-382o10.4. ChiefSecretary,Government of Karnataka,Vidhana Soudha, Bangalore-56ooo1.5. Chief Secretary,Governmentof Kerala,Secretariat,Thiruvanthapuram-6g5ool.6. chief secretary, Government of Maharashtra, Room No.5r8, 5* Floor, MainBuilding Mantralaya, Mumbai -4ooog2.7. Chief Secretary, Government of .Orissa, General Administration Department,Orrisa Secretariat,Bhubanerh*a1-75roo 1.8. Chief Secretary,Government of Pondicherry, No. t, Beach Road, Pondicherry-6o5oor.9. ChiefSecretary Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat,Chennai-6oooo9.10.ChiefSecretary,Government of West Bengal,Writers'Building, Kolkata -7oooo1.ll.Chief Secretary, U.T. of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Secretariat, Port Blair,Andaman -744ror12.Administrator, U. T. of Daman & Diu, Fort Area, Secretariat, Moti Daman-396zzo.13.Administrator, U. T. of Lakshadweep,Secretariat,Kavaratti-682555.B. Environment Secretaries14.Additional Chief Secretary,Government of Andhra Pradesh,Environment ForestsScienceand Technolory Department,Secretariat,Hyderabad- 5oo o22.15.Principal Secretary, Department of Science, Technologr and Environment,Governmentof Goa, Opposite SaligaoSeminary,Saligao,Goa-4o35rr.16.Principal Secretary, Forests and Environment Department, Government ofGujarat, Block No. r4, Bs Floor, Sachivalaya,Gandhinagar - 382o1o, Gujarat.17.Principal Secretary, Department of Forest, Ecologr and Environment,Government of Karnataka, Multistoried Building, K.G. Road, Bangalore - 560oo118.Chairman, Science, Technology & Environment Department, Government ofKerala,Sasthra Bhavan, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram-4.19.Secretary, Environment Department, Government of Maharashtra, r5th Floor,New Administrative Building Opposite Mantralaya, Madam Cama Road, Bombay

- 4OOO2O.20. Principal Secretary Science, Technolory & Environment and Forests Wing,Governmentof Orissa, Orissa Secretariat,Bhubaneshwar Z51oo1.21.Secretary, Department of Science,Technologr and Environment and HousingBoard,Governmentof Pondicherry,Secretariat,Pondicherry - 6o5oor.22. Principal Secretary, Department of Environment and Forests, Government ofTamil Nadu, First Floor, Panagal Building, Saidapet,Chennai - 6ooo15, TamilNadu.23.The Secretary, Department of Environment, Government of West Bengal,Writer's Building, G - Block, 2ndFloor, Kolkatta - 7oo oo1.24. Principal Conservatorof Forest, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Administration,Chatham,Port Blair - T44ro2.25. Administrator-cum-Secretary, Daman and Diu, Secretariat,Moti Daman, Daman* 396zro.26.Administrator-cum-Secretary,Administration of UT of Lakshadweep,Kavaratti -682555.

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c. Regional offices of Ministry of Bnvironment and Forests27.ChiefConservatolof Forests,Southern7.one,Sadan,4th Floor, E&F Wing, IIBlockKoramangala, anglore-56oo34.28.chief conservator of Forests, Eastern zone, A/g, chandersekharpur,Bhubaneswar.TSro2B.29.ChiefConservator_of orests,WesternZone,KendriyaParyavaranBhavan,LinkRoadNo.3,Bhopal-46 ot6.30.ChiefConservatorof Forests,North-EasternZone,Upland Road,LaitumhranShillong-793o03.31.ChiefConservator f Forests,CentralZone,KendriyaBhavan,5th Floor,Sector-H,Aliganj, Lucknow-zz6oz4.32.Conservator f Forests,Northern zone, Bay No.z4-2s,Sector31-A,DakshimMarg,Chandigarh-r6o3o.D. Website of MoEF