The Punjab State Board for the Prevention and Control of Water Pollution was constituted under section 4 of the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974. The Board consists of:
- A full time Chairman.
- Such number of persons, not exceeding five, to be nominated by the State Government to represent the Government.
- Such number of persons, not exceeding five, amongst the members of Local Authorities functioning within the State.
- Such number of non-officials, not exceeding three, to represent the interest of agriculture, fishery or industry or trade or any other interest which, in opinion of the State Government ought to be represented.
- Two persons to represent the companies or corporations owned, controlled or managed by the State Government.
- A full time Member Secretary.
Re-constitution of Punjab Pollution Control Board vide notification no. 1/12/96-STE(5)/11 dated 6/1/2022:
1 |
Chairman, Punjab Pollution Control Board |
Chairman |
2 |
Director of Industries & Commerce, Punjab |
Member |
3 |
State Transport Commissioner, Punjab |
Member |
4 |
Special/Additional/Joint Secretary to Govt. of Punjab, Deptt of Science Technology and Environmental |
Member |
5 |
Principal Chief Conservative of Forests, Punjab/ Special Secretary to Govt. of Punjab, Forest Department |
Member |
6 |
Director of Local Government, Punjab |
Member |
7 |
Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Ludhiana |
Member |
8 |
Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Amritsar |
Member |
9 |
Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Jalandhar |
Member |
10 |
Sh. Pankaj Shama S/o Sh. O.P. Sharma, #41-B, Udham Singh Nagar, Ludhiana |
Member |
11 |
Sh. Rajinder Gupta, Chairman, Trident Group of India, Head Quarter, Ludhiana |
Member |
12 |
Lalit Bansal, Managing Director, Saraswait Group of Companies, Village-Nimbua, Tehsil-Derabassi, SAS Nagar, Punjab |
Member |
13 |
Managing Director, Punjab Health Systems Corporation, 341-42 Sector, Chandigarh |
Member |
14 |
Secretary, Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. Patiala. CMD/PSPCL |
Member |
15 |
Member Secretary, Punjab Pollution Control Board, Patiala |
Member |
The present Board has been notified vide Notification No. 1/12/96-STE(5)/11 dated 06.01.2022