NATIONAL ENMVIRONMENT AWARENESS CAMPAIGN 2007-08

 

          The National Environment Awareness Campaign (NEAC) is organized by the Ministry of Environment & Forests every year since 1986 with the objective of creating environmental awareness at the national level. This campaign is being continued this year also. The theme for NEAC 2007-08 is:

 

“BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION”

 

2.     The Ministry of Environment & Forests has identified sub-themes for conducting the campaign. These include Wetland conservation, Medicinal plants, Biodiversity as an indicator of environmental quality, Role of community in biodiversity conservation and  Biodiversity and pollution abatement.

 

3.  Proposals are invited from the registered NGOs, voluntary organisations, educational institutions, State Government Departments, registered professional bodies etc. working in the field of environment and sustainable development for conducting various activities such as Workshops, Camps/Padyatras/Rallies, Competitions, Festivals/ Street Theatre/ Science fairs and for preparation of educational resource material on environmental issues etc. for creating environmental awareness on the identified theme amongst the masses. The proposal must also include an action oriented component, which would result in environmental improvement and benefit to the local community.

 

4.     The guidelines and proforma for submission of proposals can be obtained free of cost from the designated Regional Resource Agency for your State/UT mentioned in list below, either in person or by post.

                   

S.No.

Regional Resource Agency

 

Jurisdiction

1.

President,

Sri Swarupa Nistha Ashrama Philosophical Welfare Society,

H.No. 1-1189-99,1st Floor, N.G.O. Colony, Kadiri-515591, Ananthapur Distt. Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

(South)

(Mahabubanagar, Kurnool, Ananthapur, Kaddapa, Chittor, Rangareddy, Nellore, Prakasam, Guntoor, West Godawari, East Godawari & Krishna districts )

2.

NEAC Convenor,

Deccan Development Society

101,Kishan Residency House No.1-11-242/1, Street No.5, Begum Pet,

Hyderabad- 500 016

Andhra Pradesh

(North)

(Sangareddy, Hyderabad, Adilabad, Nizamabad, Karimnagar, Warangal, Nalgonda, Khammam, Vishakapattnam, Vizianagaram & Srikakulam districts)

3.

General Secretary

Assam Science Society,

Lamb Road, Latasil

Guwahati-781 001

P.B.No.78, Assam, India

Assam

4.

General Secretary

Rural Youth Coordination Centre

Camp Office: House No. 210,Indira Nagar Rajapur,

Post-Patna G.P.O., Distt-Patna-800 001

Head Office: At.Po. Distt. Saran,

Bihar Pin-841401

Bihar

5.

Director

Jan Kalyan Parishad,

Moh. Namana Kala Ring Road,

(Near Comel School),

Ambikapur,

Distt. -Surguja, Chattisgarh-497001

Chattisgarh

6.

President

Indian Environmental Society

U-112, Vidhata House, 3rd Floor

Vikas Marg, Shakarpur

Delhi- 110 092

Branch Office: Kaveri Building, Ground Floor Sanjay Palace, Agra

Delhi & Western U.P.

7.

Director

Vikram Sarabhai Centre for Development

Interaction (VIKSAT), Nehru Foundation for Development

Taltej Tekra, Vastrapur Road

Ahmedabad- 380 054

Gujarat  & Daman Diu

8.

Executive Director,

Haryana Nav Yuvak Kala Sangam (HNYKS) 46, Sector-I,

Rohtak-124001, Haryana

Haryana

9.

Member Secretary

State Council for Science, Technology & Environment

H.P. 34, SDA Complex, Kasumpti

Shimla- 171 009

Himachal Pradesh

 

 

10.

Hon. Director,

World Wide Fund for Nature-India

Jammu & Kashmir State Office

C/O Centre for Environment Education & Training, New University campus Jammu-180006

 

 

 

Jammu 

11.

Chairman & Chief Executive,

The NGOs Co-ordination Federation (J&K) Usman Complex, Solina,

Srinagar-190009 (J&K)

Kashmir including Ladakh

12.

Secretary

Gram Vikas Kendra

K-3/57, Hans Stoehr Road, TELCO Colony

Jamshedpur- 831 004

 

Jharkhand

13.

Project Scientist,

Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishat,

Vijnana Bhawan,”No. 24 /2 &24/3, 21st Main Road Banashankari-II Stage, Bangalore-

560 070

Karnataka

14.

 Executive Director

Center for Environment & Development,

 Thozhuvancode, Vattiyoorkavu P.O., Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala –695013

Kerala, Lakshwadeep & Minicoy Island

15.

Managing Trustee & President

Bhartiya Agro-Industries Foundation (BAIF) Development Research Foundation

BAIF Bhawan, Dr. Manibhai Desai Nagar

National Highway No. 4, Warje, Pune-

411 058

Maharashtra, Goa  & Dadra Nagar Haveli

16.

Senior Scientific Officer

Environment & Ecology Wing

Deptt. of Environment and Forests

Government of Manipur

Porompat, Near D.C. Officer

Imphal (east)-795 001

Manipur

17.

Executive Director

Environmental Planning & Coordination Organisation (EPCO)

‘Kachnar’’ Paryavaran Parisar

E-5, Arera Colony, Bhopal- 462 016

Madhya Pradesh

18.

Coordinator & Chairman

Center for Environment Protection (CEP)

B-27/1,Tuikual South,

Aizwal-796001, Mizoram

Mizoram

19.

Member Secretary

Nagaland Pollution Control Board,

Signal Point, Dimapur, Nagaland-797112

Nagaland

20.

Director ,

 Centre for Environment Studies,

 Forests and Environment Department,

Government of Orissa,

N-3/56 I.R.C. Village

Bhubaneswar- 751015           

 

 

 

 

South Orissa

(Malkangiri, Koraput, Nabarangapur, Raygada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Nayagarh, Kandhamal, Kalahamdi, Khorda-Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Balangir & Nuaparha districts)

21.

General Secretary, 

Animal Welfare Society of Orissa,

Branch Office: At/Po- Bhandaripokhari,

Distt-Bhadrak, Orissa

 

Head Office: Qr. No. 4R-2, Unit –8 Gopbandhu Square, Bhubaneshwar –751012

 

North Orissa

(Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Kendujhargarh, Mayurbhanj, Baleshwar, Deogarh, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Sonepur, Angul, Dhenkanal, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Bauda & Kendrapara districts)

22.

Executive Director

Punjab State Council for Science & Technology, MG SIPA Building, Near Sacred Heart Public School

Sector-26, Chandigarh- 160 019.

Punjab & Chandigarh

 

 

 

 

23.

Secretary General

Consumer Unity & Trust Society

(CUTS),

D-217, Bhaskar Marg, Bani Park,

Jaipur-302016, Rajasthan

Rajasthan

24.

Director      

C.P. Ramaswamy Iyer Foundation, The grove, 1-Eldmas Road, Alwerpet, Chennai- 600 018

Tamilnadu (North) & Andman Nicobar

(Chennai, Cuddalore, Dharmapuri, Kanchipuram, Krishnagiri, Namakkal, Salem, Thiruvallur, Thiruvannamalai, Vellore, Viluppuram, Erode & Perambalur districts)

25.

Director,

C.P. Ramaswamy Environment Education Centre

No. 1-A, Eldams Road, Chennai- 600 018

Pondicherry

26.

Chairman,

PEACE Trust, Near Police Colony,

Trichy Road, Dindigul,

-624005 ,Tamilnadu

Tamilnadu (South)

(Kanyakumari, Karur, Madurai, Pudukkottai, Ramanathpuram, Sivabanga, Dindigul, Thanjavur, Triunelveli, Tuticorin, Virudhnagar, Nagapattinam, Coimbatore, Nilgiris & Theni districts)

27.

Member Secretary,

Tripura State Pollution Control Board, Pandit Nehru Complex, Gorkhabasti, Agartala-799 006

Tripura

28.

Secretary,

Devoted Organization for Reforming Environment (DORE),

196-B, Khari Bazar,

Ranikhet- 263645,Uttranchal

Uttaranchal

29.

Secretary,

Shohratgarh Environmental Society

Prem Kunj, 9,Adarsh Colony, Shohratgarh

Siddharth Nagar Distt. 272 205 (U.P.)

Uttar Pradesh (East)

 

30.

Director-Convenor,

School of Fundamental Research

29,Pratapaditya Road

Kolkata- 700 026

West Bengal

Except Darjeeling Hilly Areas and

Siliguri

31.

Chairman,

Federation of Societies for Environmental Protection (FOSEP),

Darjeeling. Dr. S.M. Das Road,

Red Cross Building,

Darjelling-734101, West Bengal

Darjeeling Hilly Area & Siliguri

32.

Secretary,( Environment),

 Department of Environment& Forests

Office of the PCCF & Prinl. Secry.

‘P’-Sector

Government of Arunachal Pradesh,

Itanagar- 791 111

Arunachal Pradesh

33.

Secretary

Department of Environment

Government of Meghalaya

Shillong-793 001.

Meghalaya

34.

PCCF-Cum-Secretary and Chairman, State Environment Agency Forest, Environment and Wildlife Management Department, Government of Sikkim

 Gangtok-737 101

Sikkim

 

5.     The last date for submitting the proposals complete in all respects, to the concerned Regional Resource Agency is 1st Oct, 2007. Proposals received after the last date will not be entertained. It may be noted that the decision regarding approval/rejection of proposals including the quantum of financial assistance to be provided will be taken by the Ministry and not by the RRAs. Since the Ministry is providing financial assistance to all the RRAs to meet the expenditure on printing of proforma and for coordinating the campaign, the applicants need not make any payment to the RRAs for either the proforma or for any other services. [The proforma is also available on the web site of the Ministry (http://envfor.nic.in).]

 

 

 

 

Advisor (EE)

Ministry of Environment & Forests

Government of India