Policy making Apex Council:


    Name of the Authority:- National Ganga River Basin Authority

    Headquarter of the Authority :- New Delhi

    Composition of the Authority:- The Authority shall consist of the following members, namely

(a)  Prime Minister    ex-officio Chairperson
(b)  Union Minister Environmental and Forests    ex officio Member
(c)  Union Minister,Finance    ex officio Member
(d)  Union Minister,Urban Development    ex officio Memberr
(e)  Union Minister,Water Resources    ex officio Member
(f)  Union Minister,Power    ex officio Member
(g)  Union-Minister,Sciences and Technology    ex officio Member
(h)  Deputy-Chairman,Planning Commission    ex officio Member
(i)  Chief Minister,Uttarakhand    ex officio Member
(j)  Chief Minister,Uttar Pradesh    ex officio Member
(k)  Chief Minster,Bihar    ex officio Member
(l)  Chief Minister,Jharkhand    ex officio Member
(m)  Chief Minister,West Bengal    ex officio Member
(n)  Minister Of State,Environmental and Forests    ex officio Member
(o)  Secretary,Union Ministry Of Environment and Forests    ex-officio MemberSecretary

    Expert Members of the Committee are :-

 (i)  Dr.Veer Bhadra Mishra, President, Sankat Mochan Foundation, Varanasi.
 (ii)  Shri Rajendra Singh, Chairman, Tarun Bharat Sangh, Jaipur.
 (iii)  Smt. Rama Rauta, Convener, Save Ganga Movement & President, National Women’s Organization, Pune.
 (iv)  Ms. Sunita Narain, Director, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi.
 (v)  Prof. B.D. Tripathi, Coordinator, Centre for Environmental Science & Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
 (vi)  Dr. Ravi Chopra, Director, People’s Science Institute, Dehradun.
 (vii)  Dr. R.K. Sinha, Department of Zoology, Patna University.
 (viii)  Prof. R.H. Siddiqi, Former Professor, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.
 (ix)  Prof. K.J. Nath,Former Director, All India Institute Of Public Health & Hygiene, Kolkata.