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Name of the Collection N.D. Jayal
Folder/Categories I. Subject Files, 1976-2016
Sub-folder/Sub-category A. Environment, 1976-2007 (ii) Afforestation, 1982-1994
File No. /Acc. No. 20
Abstract Steering Committee on Environment, Forest & Wastelands Development for the formulation of the 8th five-year plan. The file contains related correspondence between N.D. Jayal and Manju Sharma (Scientific Secretary & Chief, Science, Planning Commission). Includes: Draft report of the ‘Steering Group for Environment, Forests and Wastelands Development’; minutes of the meeting; VIII Plan- Working Group on the ‘Environment and Ecology’; suggestions from Chandi Prasad Bhatt; proposal titled ‘Ganga Action Plan’. Also, includes letters exchanged between N.D. Jayal and P.B. Krishnaswamy (Secretary, Planning Commission) regarding a one-day discussion on problems relating to environment and a background paper titled ‘Approach to environment and forests in 8th Plan: A draft for discussion’ (enclosure).
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Keywords Wasteland Development; Eighth Fiver Year Plan; Chandi Prasad Bhatt; Ganga Action Plan; P.B. Krishnaswamy
Start Date “Period From” 1989
End Date “Period To” 1990
Extent 359 pp.
Item type/Format Typed & Printed/Photocopy
Language English
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Donor N.D. Jayal
Donation Date 2017
Custodian Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat, Haryana (India)
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