Minutes of Meetings

 

Minutes of the Weekly Review meeting of the Project Management Unit of the Tripura JBIC Project held on the 24th July,08 under the chairmanship of the Chief Executive Officer & Project Director, Tripura JBIC Project.

 

     The weekly review meeting of the Officers of the Project Management Unit of the Tripura JBIC Project was held under the chairmanship of Sh. S Talukdar, Chief Executive Officer & Project Director, in his office chamber in Aranya Bhavan at Agartala on the 24th July, 08, at 5.30 P.M. The name of the Participants present is appended.

   2. The issues which came up for decisions during the intervening period are also discussed and reviewed in the meeting on this day. Course of actions are finalized and following decisions emerged in the meeting:  

 

 Serial no.

 

                          Issues

 

Decisions  Taken

1.

Cost breakdown component/ sub-component wise of APO for the FY 2008-09.

 The cost breakdown of the components of the APO for the FY 2008-09 is examined in the Directorate of Finance & Administration. The components under the Biodiversity conservation needs further break up and the Addl. Director(E,A&M) and the DDO have been advised to prepare the same immediately.

Action: Addl. Director (E, A & M.)  &  DDO.

 

2.

  Decision on diversion of fund from the Soil & moisture conservation component to the infrastructure development by way of pooling of resources from the NREGA.

The proposal shall be moved to the Principal Secretary  Rural Development Department

Action:  Director (Adm. & Fin.)

3.

Finalization of the GIS- TOR with the  Tripura Space Application Center 

        

 The draft TOR and components of hardwares required is under examination by the members of the PMC. They have also visited the existing facilities and held discussions with the CCF (Protection)  The Team Leader PMC may come out with the fresh proposal immediately considering the requirement of the Department in future..

Action:  Team Leader PMC.

4

Baseline survey – revised TOR

 

   The revised TOR is ready. The  Society for Social Services has been requested to visit the PMU in the first week of August, 2008 for finalization of the agreement..

Action: Director (P&I) & Team Leader PMC.          

5

Information on mobile no. – RMU/DMU/PMU

 

The information is uploaded in the Website.

 

6

Standardized inspection of records & Field by Inspecting officers

  The format drafted by the PMC tends to be cumbersome and may become counterproductive in long run.  The Team Leader is requested to devise the format afresh..

Action: Team Leader, PMC.

 

7

 

 Notification of new JFMCs

 

 

 

The draft notification is scrutinized and it shall be forwarded to the CPOs for further scrutiny before final decision.

Action: Director ( P&I), Director (M&E) & Team Leader PMC.

8.

   Management Information System(MIS)

It needs further intense discussion.

Action: Director (P&I) & Director (A&F) , Team Leader, PMC

9

Integration of the GIS works with the development of the MIS.

 Further discussion is required to draw up the roadmap. The PMC may come out with proposal   for having possible links of MIS with GIS beyond the project implementation period.

 Action: Team Leader, PMC.

10

Enlargement of the website to accommodate information of the DMUs/RMUs & Circle Offices.

 

 

The work order is issued. The CPOs may send information through e-mail expeditiously.

Action:  CPOs.

11.

Appointment of retired Government Officers in the PMU including the Technical Officers.

 Proposal is moved to the government for approval before further action. 

Action: Director(A & F)

12.

 Purchase of vehicles for territorial CFs

 Supply order issued and payments made. The vehicles are likely to be received in the first week of August, 2008.

Action: DDO.

 

13.

 Booklet about the project in English, Bengali and Kokbrok including programme for 2008-09

 

 

The English version is already published. Approval for the Bengali & Kokborok version is yet to be received. The printing work shall be done only on receipt of approval.

Action: DDO

14.

Meeting of the   of District level Advisory Committee of West Tripura.

 

CPO Sadar is advised to arrange meeting of the District level Project Advisory Committee immediately.

Action: CPO, Sadar.

15.

Selection of IGA Support team

The notification is already issued with last date of receipt on the 18th August, 08.

Action: Team Leader, PMC

     16.

Selection of Training Resource Agency.

 The Team Leader shall come out with a proposal.

Action: Team Leader, PMC

      17.

 Usage of GPS

The trained Surveyors/ Amins of the Working Plan Divn.  shall be deployed for field demarcation of the Project Area.

Action:  Director(M&E)

    18.

 Training need analysis – training plan – national & international.

 The Addl. Director (HRD & Trg.) has submitted a proposal which may be forwarded to the PMC. for  scrutiny and views...

Action: Director(A&F) & Team Leader PMC.

   19.

 Review of activities NTFP Centre of Excellence.

The Director, NCE has submitted the list of 10 activities already carried out and the flagged the issues which need attention of the PMC. The Team Leader PMC may suggest the course of action.

Action: Director NCE & Team Leader , PMC

     20.

Posting of Forester in RMUs.

The list containing names of 80 Foresters is ready. Decision on posting shall be finalized shortly. Action:  Director(A & F) 

 

     21.

Annual Review Seminar

It has been held on the 15th July, 08  The Team Leader, PMC may forward the draft copy of the proceedings .at the earliest..

Action: Team Leader, PMC.

    22.

Inventorization of Bio-diversity resources- Holding of workshop for identification of potential sites.

The Workshop has been organized on the 14th & 15th July, 08.  A draft of the proceedings may be forwarded by the Team Leader, PMC.

Action: Team Leader PMC.

      23.

   Accommodation in the Executive hostel- status of use.

   The rooms in the Executive hostel at Gandhigram. shall be utilized by the Addl. Director NCE for accommodating the participants coming to attend the training on NTFP resources organized in collaboration with the IIFM Bhopal.

Action:  Addl. Director NCE.

     24.

(i)Proposal from DMUs regarding rubber plantation in RG villages for FC Act clearance- (ii)Action plan for developmental activities including social infrastructures

 (i) The CPOs are reminded to forward the information immediately with the CS plot no etc. for early decision. The TFDPC ltd. has been requested to supply the rubber planting stock.

(ii)  Tours to the potential sites shall be undertaken for drawl of action plan for development. It shall be submitted before next review meeting.

Action: Director(M&E) & Addl. Director(Planning)/CPOs

 

25.

Engagement of Steno-typist & Accounts Clerk in the PMU/ DMUs.

The work load in the Office of the PMU & DMUs  has increased manifold and to cope with the increase it has been decided to outsource the typographical work & works related to accounts in the PMU /DMUs .

Action: Director (Adm. & Fin.)

 

26.

The Auditing of Accounts of the PMU/DMU

The Chartered Accountant shall be consulted to arrange for auditing of accounts of the PMU and to devise the ways and means to audit the accounts of the DMUS. The Director (Adm.& Fin.) shall come out with the Proposal immediately.

Action: Director (Adm.& Fin.)

 

27.

Work Programme of the Re-grouped Forest Village .

The  on going work programmes of the Department shall be collected and provided to the PMC for the roadmap for this component of work.

Action: Addl. Director (Planning) & Team Leader PMC.

 

28.

Tour Programme of the Officers of the PMU

 A programme may be chalked out for compliance by the officers after approval by the CEO&P.D

Action: Director (Adm.& Fin.)

29.

 Assignments to the Consultants.

The Team Leader PMC has been advised for arranging submission of a report on regular basis after review of tasks identified and assigned to the General Consultants. The report shall be submitted once a month. Including the status with reference to the timeline fixed for the tasks.

Action: Team Leader PMC.

3. The meeting was concluded with a vote of thanks to the chair.

 

    List of PMU Officers present in the Meeting held on the 24th July, 08

 

1. Shri S. Talukdar   P.D & CEO      - in chair

2. Shri D.K. Sharma, Director (P&I) & NCE

3. Shri P. Biswas, Director (A&F)

4. Shri. S K  Paul. Addl. Director  (P).

5. Mrs. Deepa D Nair. Addl. Director (HRD & Trg). & NCE

6. Shri M. L Chanda, DDO.

 

        List of the  Project Management Consultant present.

 

       1. Mr. S Tsuji, Team Leader.

 

 

   

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