Governing Body (GB) is the highest decision-making body within the society. The Additional Chief Secretary (Forests & Environment) chair the GB meetings. GB will rigorously review the project progress vis-à-vis annual plans and will monitor the status of disbursement. It will review the functioning of the PMU (society) regularly and guide PMU to prepare proposals for the HPSC.
Executive Body (EC) provides enabling environment for sharing proposals on any areas of project functioning, and encourage the members to provide new ideas, views, and concerns. Member-Secretary of EC will keep systematic records and the proceedings of all such meetings. The key functionalities are such as developing of operational manual, approval of proposals on procurement of Goods & Services, preparation of APO and closely monitoring the physical and financial progress of the project.
Shri Sanjeev Kumar (IAS)
Principal Secretary (F&ED)
Chairman, GB (PERG)
Dr. A P Singh (IFS)
PCCF & HOFF
Chairman, EB (PERG)
PMU is headed by Chief Project Director (CPD) in the rank of APCCF or above. CPD also act as CEO of the society and act as Vice chairperson in the Executive Committee of the society. CPD is supported by a team of officers and professionals and the Project Management Consultants (PMC).
Shri S. K. Srivastava (IFS)
Chief Project Director & APCCF
(PMU-PERG)
Dr. K. Sasi Kumar (IFS)
Project Director
(PMU-PERG)
Dr. Mohan Ram (IFS)
Deputy Director
(PMU-PERG)
Shri Rupak B. Solanki (GFS)
Deputy Director
(PMU-PERG)
Ms. Kanaka Chavda (GFS)
Assistant Director
(PMU-PERG)
Shri Lalubha Zala
Finance Officer
(PMU-PERG)
PADECO a leading Japanese Consulting firm is engaged as Project Management Consultants by Gujarat Forest Department to provide consulting services and assist the Project Management Unit in implementation of the project activities by providing the following services:
Assistance in the management and monitoring of the project
Technical assistance in the implementation of the project components/activities in an efficient and effective manner
Facilitation of implementation of Environmental and Social Management System Framework (ESMSF) and Scheduled Tribe and Forest Dependents Plan Framework (STFDPF)
Technology Transfer
Total Duration of Consulting services: 60 months
Total Consulting inputs: 227 man-months (46 man-months for International Experts and 181 man-months for Local Experts.
Dr. Jagdish Prasad
Team Leader / Ecosystem Management
Dr. S. Faizi
Coastal Mgt./ wetland Conservation Expert (International)
Swati Grover
GIS/ Remote Sensing Expert (International)
Jamil Ahmed
GIS/ Remote Sensing Expert (International)
Dr. Ujjaini Halim
Monitoring & Evaluation Expert (International)
Atul Jindal
Participatory Ecosystem Mgt./ Community Dev. & Capacity Building Expert
Dr. Somnath Bhattacharya
Costal Mgt./ Wetland Conservation Expert
B. D. Suyal
Grassland Management Expert
V. K. Singh
Wildlife Conservation Expert
Dr. Indu Chandra Ram
Livelihood/ Supply Chain Development
Hiralal
Eco Tourism Expert
Narendra Sharma
M&E / MIS Expert