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National Biodiversity Authority
(An Autonomous and Statutory Body of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India)
Right to Information Act


Submission of application and fee for seeking information under RTI Act

Application for seeking information under RTI Act 2005 from National Biodiversity Authority may be addressed to Public Information Officer, National Biodiversity Authority, 5th Floor, TICEL Biopark, CSIR Road, Taramani, Chennai – 600 113, Tamil Nadu, enclosing a fee of Rs.10/- (Rupees Ten only) in the form of Indian Postal order/ Bank Draft/Banker’s cheque payable to “Accounts Officer, National Biodiversity Authority” at Chennai.

RIGHT TO INFORMATION
Information under Section 4(1)(b) of the RTI Act.
  1. Particulars of the organisation, functions and duties
  2. Powers and duties of its officers and employees
  3. Procedure followed in the decision making process, including channels of supervision and accountability
  4. Norms set by it for the discharge of its functions
  5. Rules, regulations, instructions, manuals and records held by it or under its control or used by its employees for discharging its functions
  6. A Statement of the categories of documents that are held by it or under its control
  7. Particulars of any arrangement that exists for consultation with or representation by the members of the public in relation to the formulation of its policy or implementation thereof.
  8. Statement of Boards, Councils and Committees constituted for the purpose of advice and whether meetings of such are open to public or whether the minutes of such meetings are accessible for public.
  9. A directory of its officers and employees
  10. Monthly remuneration received by each of its officer and employees including the system of compensation as provided in its regulations
    11. S.No. Name Designation Pay band Grade pay
    1 Administrative Officer Administrative Officer PB-3
    15600 - 39100    		 6600
    2 Shri. R. Ramesh PS to Chairperson PB-3
    15600 - 39100    		 6600
    3 Shri. G. Kannan Accounts Officer PB-3
    15600 - 39100    		 5400
    4 Shri.K.Chitrarasu Advisor (Law) PB-2
    9300 - 34800    		 4800
    5 Dr. K. P.Raghuram Technical Officer (Benefit Sharing) PB-2
    9300 - 34800    		 4800
    6 Shri. Narendran T.
    		 Technical Officer (Intellectual Property Rights) PB-2
    9300 - 34800    		 4800
    7 Ms. Pushpa Venkatesan PS to Secretary PB-2
    9300 - 34800    		 4600
    8 Shri. D. Chezhian Officer Assistant/ Computer Assistant PB-2
    9300 - 34800    		 4200
    9 Ms. S. Kanchana Officer Assistant/Computer Assistant PB-2
    9300 - 34800    		 4200
    10 Mr. P.Jaishankar Technical Assistant (Zoology) PB-2
    9300 - 34800    		 4200
    11 Mr. P.Anandhakumar Technical Assistant (Botany) PB-2
    9300 - 34800    		 4200
    12 Ms. Sheeba.G.S. Stenographer ‘C’ PB-2
    9300 - 34800    		 4200
    13 Stenographer 'D' Stenographer 'D' PB-1
    5200-20200    		 2400
    14 Shri. Surendra Ram M.T.S PB-1
    5200-20200    		 1800
  11. .Budget allocated to each of its agency, indicating the particulars of all plans, proposed expenditures and reports on disbursements made
  12. Particulars of recipients of concessions, permits or authorizations granted by it
  13. Details in respect of the information, available to or held by it, reduced in an electronic form
  14. Particulars of facilities available to citizens for obtaining information, including the working hours of a library or reading room, if maintained for public use
  15. The names, designations and other particulars of the Public Information Officers

    16. Public Information Officer

    Administrative Officer,
    National Biodiversity Authority,
    5th Floor, TICEL Bio Park,
    CSIR Road,Taramani,
    Chennai - 600 113
    Tel: 91-44-2254 2777

    Appellate Authority

    The Secretary,
    National Biodiversity Authority,
    5th Floor, TICEL Bio Park,
    CSIR Road,Taramani,
    Chennai - 600 113
    Tel: 91-44-2254 2777
  16. List of Closed holidays for the year 2017
    17. S.NO
    HOLIDAY
    		 DATE DAY

    1

    REPUBLIC DAY

    26-01-2017

    		THURSDAY

    2

    MAHA SHIVRATRI

    		 24-02-2017

    FRIDAY

    3

    MAHAVIR JAYANTHI

    		 09-04-2017
    		 SUNDAY

    4

    GOOD FRIDAY

    		 14-04-2017 FRIDAY

    5

    BUDDHA PURNIMA

    		 10-05-2017 WEDNESDAY

    6

    IDU’L FITR (RAMZAN)

    		 26-06-2017 MONDAY

    7

    INDEPENDENCE DAY

    		 15-08-2017
    		 TUESDAY

    8

    VINAYAKA CHATURTHI / GANESH CHATURTHI

    		 25-08-2017 FRIDAY

    9

    ID-UL-ZUHA (BAKRID)

    		 02-09-2017
    		 SATURDAY

    10

    AN ADDITIONAL DAY FOR DUSSEHRA

    		 28-09-2017
    		 THURSDAY

    11

    DUSSEHRA (VIJAY DASHMI)

    		 30-09-2017
    		 SATURDAY

    12

    MUHARRAM

    		 01-10-2017
    		 SUNDAY

    13

    MAHATMA GANDHI’S BIRTHDAY

    		 02-10-2017
    		 MONDAY

    14

    DIWALI (DEEPAVALI)

    		 18-10-2017
    		 WEDNESDAY

    15

    GURU NANAK’S BIRTHDAY

    		 04-11-2017 SATURDAY

    16

    MILAD-UN-NABI OR ID-E-MILAD (BIRTHDAY OF PROPHET MOHAMMAD).....

    		 01-12-2017
    		 FRIDAY

    17

    CHRISTMAS DAY

    		25-12-2017
    		 MONDAY
    # Ref: OM. No. 2/16/05/Admn./16-17/3331 dated: 29-12-2016

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