The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Thursday 3.4.2014 Chaitra 13, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 130 ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi - 110001 Dated : 2nd April, 2014 12 Chaitra, 1936 (Saka) DIRECTIONNo. 576/3/VVPAT/2014/SDR-Vol.I:- Whereas, Section 61A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, provides that the giving and recording of votes by vot ing machines in such manner as may be prescribed, may be adopted in such constituency or constituencies a s the Election Commission of India may, having regard to the circumstances of each case, s pecify; and 2.Whereas, as per the proviso to rule 49A of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, a printer with a drop box of such design, a s may be approved by t he Election Commission of India, may also be attached to a voting machine for print ing a pa per tra il of the vote, in such constituency or constituencies or parts thereof as t he Election Commission of India may direct; and 3.Wher eas, the Election Commission of India has, vide its notification No. 576/3/EVM/2014/SDR- Vol. I dated 1st Apr il, 2014, already specified under the said section 61A of the Representa tion of the People Act, 1951, all the Parlia mentary Constituencies in the countr y, and all Assembly Constituencies of States of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha & Sikkim and 27 Assembly C onstituencies of States of Bihar, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu & West Bengal as the constituencies in which the votes shall be given a nd recor ded by means of voting machines at the poll to be taken for the current gener al elect ions/bye-elections; 4.Now, therefore, the Election Commission of India, in exercise of its powers under the said proviso to r ule 49A of the Conduct of Election R ules, 1961, hereby– (i)specifies the Parliamentar y constituencies or par t thereof as specified in the Annexure hereto as the constituencies in which a printer with a drop box sha ll be attached to ever y voting machine to be used for the giving and recording of votes at the curr ent general election t o the House of the People; - 2 - Ex-130/2014 (ii)appr oves the design of the printer with the drop box as developed by the Bharat Electr onics, Ltd., Bangalore and Elect ronics Corporation of India Ltd., Hyderabad, as the printer which shall be attached to the said voting machines to be used for the giving and r ecording of votes in the above said P arliamentary Constituencies. By Or der, Sd/- (K.F.WILFRED) Principal Secretary PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCIES IN WHICH VVPAT WILL BE USED SL.NO. NAME OF STATENO. AND NAME OF PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCY 1Bihar30-Patna Sahib 2Chhttisgarh8-Raipur 3Gujarat6-Gandhinagar 4Karnataka26-Ba ngalore South 5Tamil Nadu4-Chennai Central 6Uttar Pradesh35-Lucknow 7West Bengal22-Jadavpur NO. AND NAME OF POLLING STATIONS OF MIZORAM PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCY IN WHICH VVPAT WILL BE USED Sl.NoDistrict No & Name of AC No & Name of PS 1Mamit3-Mamit (ST)7-Mamit-I 2Mamit3-Mamit (ST)8-Mamit-II 3Mamit3-Mamit (ST)9-Mamit-III 4Mamit3-Mamit (ST)10-Mamit-IV 5Mamit3-Mamit (ST)11-Mamit-V 6Mamit3-Mamit (ST)12-New Mamit 7Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)7-Vengtha r I 8Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)8-Vengthar II 9Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)9-Vengthar III 10Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)10-New Diakka wn W 11Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)11-New Diakka wn E 12Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)12-D iakkawn I 13Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)13-D iakkawn II 14Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)14-S alem Veng 15Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)15-C ollege Veng 16Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)16-Vengla i I 17Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)17-Venglai II 18Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)18-Venglai III 19Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)19-Venglai IV 20Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)20-Tumpui 21Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)21-Hmarveng I 22Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)22-Hmarveng II 23Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)23-Electric Veng 24Kolasib5-Kolasib (ST)24-Saidan 25Kolasib6-Serlui(ST)Vairengte - I 26Kolasib6-Serlui(ST)Vairengte - II 27Kolasib6-Serlui(ST)Vairengte - III 28Kolasib6-Serlui(ST)Vairengte - IV 29Kolasib6-Serlui(ST)Vair engte - V 30Kolasib6-Serlui(ST)Vair engte - VI 31Kolasib6-Serlui(ST)Vairengte - VII 32Kolasib6-Serlui(ST)Vairengte - VIII 33Aizawl9 - Tawi (ST)Saitual - I 34Aizawl9 - Tawi (ST)Saitual - II 35Aizawl9 - Tawi (ST)Saitual - III 36Aizawl9 - Tawi (ST)Saitual - IV 37Aizawl9 - Tawi (ST)Saitual - V 38Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)1-Selesih 39Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)2-Durtlang North 40Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)3-Durttlang - I 41Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)4-Durtlang - II 42Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)5-Durtlang - III 43Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)6-Leitan - I 44Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)7-Leitan - II 45Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)8-Leitan - III 46Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)9-Bawngkawn – I 47Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)10-Ba wngkawn - II 48Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)11-Bawngkawn - III 49Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)12-Ba wngkawn - IV 50Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)13-Bawngkawn - V 51Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)14-Bawngkawn South-I 52Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)15-Bawngkawn South-II 53Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)16-Chaltlang - I 54Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)17-Chaltlang - II 55Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)18-Chaltlang - III 56Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)19-Chaltlang - IV 57Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)20-C haltla ng Nor th I 58Aizawl10 - AIZAWL NORTH I (ST)21Chaltlang North II 59Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)1-Ramhlun North - I 60Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)2-Ra mhlun North - II 61Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)3-Ra mhlun North - III 62Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)4-Ra mhlun North - IV 63Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)5-Ra mhlun Vengthar - I 64Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)6-Ra mhlun Vengthar - II 65Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)7-Ra mhlun Venglai - I 66Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)8-Ra mhlun Venglai - II- 3 -Ex-130/2014 67Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)9-Ra mhlun Venglai - III 68Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)10-Ramhlun Sports Complex 69Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)11-Laipuitlang 70Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)12-Ramhlun South - I 71Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)13-R amhlun South - II 72Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)14-R amhlun South - III 73Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)15-R amhlun South - IV 74Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)16-Aizawl Venglai - I 75Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)17-Aizawl Venglai - II 76Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)18-Ramthar Veng - I 77Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)19-Ramthar Veng - II 78Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)20-Ramthar Veng - III 79Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)21-Ramthar North-I 80Aizawl11 - AIZAWL NORTH II (ST)22-Ramthar North-II 81Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)1-Edenthar -I 82Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)2-Edenthar-II 83Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)3-Chanmari West -I 84Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)4-Chanmari West -II 85Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)5-Chanmari West-III 86Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)6-Chanmari West-IV 87Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)7-Cha nmar i West -V 88Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)8-Chanmari - I 89Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)9-Chanmari - II 90Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)10-Chanmari- III 91Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)11-Chanmari- IV 92Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)12-Hunthar-I 93Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)13-Hunthar – II 94Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)14-Zarkawt - I 95Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)15-Zarkawt - II 96Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)16-Electric - I 97Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)17-Electric - II 98Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)18-Electric - III 99Aizawl12 - AIZAWL NORTH III (ST)19-Electric - IV 100Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)1-Sihphir I 101Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)2-Sihphir II 102Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)3-Sihphir III 103Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)4-Sihphir Venghlun I 104Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)5-Sihphir Venghlun II 105Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)6-Nausel 106Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)7-Muthi 107Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)8-Muanna 108Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)9-Zuangtui – I 109Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)10-Zuangtui – II 110Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)11-Thuampui - I 111Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)12-Thuampui - II 112Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)13-Thuampui - III 113Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)14-F alkland- 4 - Ex-130/2014 114Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)15-Zemabawk - I 115Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)16-Zemabawk - II 116Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)17-Zemabawk - III 117Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)18-Zemabawk - IV 118Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)19-Zemabawk - V 119Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)20-Zemabawk - VI 120Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)21-Zemabawk - VII 121Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)22-Zemabawk North I 122Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)23-Z emabawk North II 123Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)24-Tuirial Airfield 124Aizawl13 - AIZAWL EAST I (GEN)24-Tuirial 125Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)1-Armed Veng - I 126Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)2-Armed Veng - II 127Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)3-Armed Veng - III 128Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)4-Chite 129Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)5-Armed Veng South - I 130Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)6-Ar med Veng South - II 131Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)7-Ar med Veng South - III 132Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)8-Ar med Veng South-IV 133Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)9-Chhinga Veng - I 134Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)10-C hhinga Veng - II 135Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)11-C hhinga Veng - III 136Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)12-C hhinga Veng - IV 137Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)13-Chhinga Veng - V 138Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)14-Dawrpui - I 139Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)15-Dawrpui - II 140Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)16-Saron Veng - I 141Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)17-Saron Veng - II 142Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)18-Tuithiang-I 143Aizawl14 - AIZAWL EAST II (ST)19-Tuithiang-II 144Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)1-Sairang Dinthar 145Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)2-Sair ang I 146Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)3-Sairang II 147Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)4-Sihhmui 148Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)5-P.T.C.Lungverh 149Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)6-Tanhril - I 150Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)7-Tanhril - II 151Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)8-Sakawrtuichhun 152Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)9-Central Jail Veng 153Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)10-Tuivamit 154Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)11-Chawlhhmun-I 155Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)12-Chawlhhmun – II 156Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)13-Govt. Complex-I 157Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)14-Govt. Complex-II 158Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)15-Luangmual - I 159Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)16-Luangmual - II 160Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)17-Luangmual - III- 5 -Ex-130/2014 161Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)18-Phunchawng 162Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)19-Zonuam-I 163Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)20-Zonuam – II 164Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)21-Rangvamual 165Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)22-Zotlang - I 166Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)23-Zotlang - II 167Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)24-Chawnpui - I 168Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)25-Chawnpui - II 169Aizawl15 - AIZAWL WEST I (ST)26-Chawnpui - III 170Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)1-Vaivakawn - I 171Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)2-Vaivakawn - II 172Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)3-Vaivakawn - III 173Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)4-Kanan - I 174Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)5-Kanan - II 175Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)6-Kanan - III 176Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)7-Dinthar - I 177Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)8-Dinthar - II 178Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)9-Dinthar - III 179Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)10-Dinthar - IV 180Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)11-D awrpui Vengthar - I 181Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)12-Dawrpui Vengthar – II 182Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)13-Dawrpui Vengthar–III 183Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)14-Tuikual South - I 184Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)15-Tuikual South - II 185Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)16-Tuikual South-III 186Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)17-Tuikual South-IV 187Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)18-Tuikual North - I 188Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)19-Tuikual North - II 189Aizawl16 - AIZAWL WEST II (ST)20-Tuikual North - III 190Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)1-Lawipu 191Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)2-Maubawk - I 192Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)3-Maubawk - II 193Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)4-Maubawk - III 194Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)5-Bungkawn - I 195Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)6-Bungkawn - II 196Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)7-Bungkawn - III 197Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)8-Bungkawn Vengthar - I 198Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)9-Bungkawn Vengthar - II 199Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)10-Nursery Veng - I 200Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)11-Nursery Veng - II 201Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)12-Khatla - I 202Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)13-Khatla - II 203Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)14-Khatla - III 204Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)15-Khatla - IV 205Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)16-Khatla - V 206Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)17-Khatla South I 207Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)18-Khatla South II- 6 - Ex-130/2014 208Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)19-Mission Vengthlang – I 209Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)20-Mission Vengthlang – II 210Aizawl17 - AIZAWL WEST III (ST)21-Mission Vengthlang –III 211Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)1-Bethlehem – I 212Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)2-Bethlehem – II 213Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)3-Bethlehem – III 214Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)4-Bethlehem Vengthlang-I 215Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)5-Bethlehem Vengthlang–II 216Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)6-Bethlehem Vengthlang-III 217Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)7-Bethlehem Vengthlang-IV 218Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)8-Bethlehem Vengthlang-V 219Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)9-College Veng – I 220Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)10-C ollege Veng – II 221Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)11-Venghlui – I 222Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)12-Venghlui - II 223Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)13-Venghlui – III 224Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)14-Upper Republic – I 225Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)15-Upper Republic – II 226Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)16-Republic –I 227Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)17-Republic – II 228Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)18-Republic – III 229Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)19-R epublic Vengthla ng-I 230Aizawl18 - AIZAWL SOUTH I (ST)20-R epublic Vengthlang - II 231Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)1-Tuikhuahtlang-I 232Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)2-Tuikhuahtlang-II 233Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)3-Mission Veng – I 234Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)4-Mission Veng – II 235Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)5-Mission Veng – III 236Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)6-Mission Veng – IV 237Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)7-I.T.I. Veng - I 238Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)8-I.T.I. Veng - II 239Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)9-I.T.I. Veng - III 240Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)10-I. T.I. Veng - IV 241Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)11-T ha kthing 242Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)12-Dam Veng 243Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)13-Venghnuai – I 244Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)14-Venghnuai – II 245Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)15-Salem Veng - I 246Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)16-Salem Veng – II 247Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)17-Salem Veng – III 248Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)18-M odel Veng 249Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)19-Kulikawn – I 250Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)20-Kulikawn – II 251Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)21-Kulikawn – III 252Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)22-Tlangnuam – I 253Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)23-Tlangnuam - II 254Aizawl19 - AIZAWL SOUTH II (ST)24-Tlangnuam - III- 7 -Ex-130/2014 255Champhai22- Tuichang (ST)3 - Khawzawl - I 256Champhai22- Tuichang (ST)4 - Khawzawl - II 257Champhai22- Tuichang (ST)5 - Khawzawl - III 258Champhai22- Tuichang (ST)6 - Khawzawl - IV 259Champhai22- Tuichang (ST)7 - Khawzawl - V 260Champhai22- Tuichang (ST)8 - Khawzawl - VI 261Champhai22- Tuichang (ST)9 - Khawzawl - VII 262Champhai22- Tuichang (ST)10 - Khawzawl - VIII 263Champhai23-C hamphai North (ST)21-K eifangtlang 264Champhai23-C hamphai North (ST)22-Vengsang I 265Champhai23-C hamphai North (ST)23-Vengsang -II 266Champhai23-C hamphai North (ST)24-Kahrawt I 267Champhai23-C hamphai North (ST)25-Kahrawt II 268Champhai23-C hamphai North (ST)26-R ahsi Veng 269Champhai23-C hamphai North (ST)27-IB Veng 270Champhai23-C hamphai North (ST)28-Awmpui Veng 271Champhai23-C hamphai North (ST)29-Dawr Veng 272Champhai24-C hamphai South (ST)3-Kanan I 273Champhai24-C hamphai South (ST)4-Kanan II 274Champhai24-C hamphai South (ST)5-Dinthar 275Champhai24-C hamphai South (ST)6-Venglai I 276Champhai24-C hamphai South (ST)7-Venglai II 277Champhai24-C hamphai South (ST)8-Electr ic Veng 278Champhai24-C hamphai South (ST)9-Bethel I 279Champhai24-C hamphai South (ST)10-Bethel II 280Champhai24-C hamphai South (ST)11-Zion Veng 281Champhai24-C hamphai South (ST)12-C hampha i Vengthar 282Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)1 - Thenzawl - I 283Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)2 - Thenzawl - II 284Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)3 - Thenzawl - III 285Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)4 -Thenzawl - IV 286Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)5 - Thenzawl - V 287Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)6 - T henzawl - VI 288Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)7-Serchhip – I 289Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)8-Serchhip –II 290Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)9-Serchhip – III 291Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)10-Serchhip – IV 292Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)11-Serchhip – V 293Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)12-Serchhip – VI 294Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)13-Serchhip – VII 295Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)14-Serchhip – VIII 296Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)15-Serchhip – IX 297Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)16-Serchhip – X 298Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)17-Serchhip – XI 299Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)18-Serchhip – XII 300Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)19-New Serchhip-I 301Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)20-New Serchhip-II- 8 - Ex-130/2014 302Serchhip26-Serchhip (ST)21-New Serchhip-III 303Lunglei29 - South Tuipui (ST)7 - Hnahthial - I 304Lunglei30 - South Tuipui (ST)8 - Hnahthial - II 305Lunglei31 - South Tuipui (ST)9 - Hnahthial - III 306Lunglei32 - South Tuipui (ST)10 - Hnahthial - IV 307Lunglei33 - South Tuipui (ST)11 - Hnahthia l - V 308Lunglei34 - South Tuipui (ST)12 - Hnahthial - VI 309Lunglei30-L unglei North (ST)15-Pukpui 310Lunglei30-L unglei North (ST)16-Zotlang I 311Lunglei30-L unglei North (ST)17-Zotlang II 312Lunglei30-L unglei North (ST)18-Serkawn I 313Lunglei30-L unglei North (ST)19-Serkawn II 314Lunglei30-L unglei North (ST)20-Zohnuai 315Lunglei31-Lunglei East (ST)1-Electric veng I 316Lunglei31-Lunglei East (ST)2-Electric veng II 317Lunglei31-Lunglei East (ST)4-Chanmari I 318Lunglei31-Lunglei East (ST)5-Chanmari II 319Lunglei31-Lunglei East (ST)6-Chanmari III 320Lunglei31-Lunglei East (ST)8-Farm Veng 321Lunglei31-Lunglei East (ST)10-Ramthar I 322Lunglei31-Lunglei East (ST)11-Ramthar II 323Lunglei31-Lunglei East (ST)13-Lungpuizawl 324Lunglei31-Lunglei East (ST)14-Zobawk I 325Lunglei31-Lunglei East (ST)15-Zobawk II 326Lunglei31-Lunglei East (ST)17-Electric Veng III 327Lunglei32-Lunglei West (ST)9-Hauruang 328Lunglei32-Lunglei West (ST)10-R ahsiveng I 329Lunglei32-Lunglei West (ST)11-R ahsiveng II 330Lunglei32-Lunglei West (ST)12-Rahsiveng III 331Lunglei32-Lunglei West (ST)13-Venghlun 332Lunglei32-Lunglei West (ST)14-Vengla i I 333Lunglei32-Lunglei West (ST)15-Venglai II 334Lunglei32-Lunglei West (ST)16-C ollege Veng 335Lunglei32-Lunglei West (ST)17-Bazar I 336Lunglei32-Lunglei West (ST)18-Bazar II 337Lunglei32-Lunglei West (ST)19-Sazaikawn 338Lunglei32-Lunglei West (ST)20-Venghlun II 339Lunglei32-Lunglei West (ST)21-Bazar III 340Lunglei33-Lunglei South (ST)2-S alem Veng 341Lunglei33-Lunglei South (ST)3-L unglawn I 342Lunglei33-Lunglei South (ST)4-Lunglawn II 343Lunglei33-Lunglei South (ST)5-Sethlun 344Lunglei33-Lunglei South (ST)6-Theiriat I 345Lunglei33-Lunglei South (ST)7-Theiriat II 346Lunglei33-Lunglei South (ST)8-Luangmual 347Lunglei33-Lunglei South (ST)9-Hrangchalkawn 348Lawngtlai37- Lawngtlai West (ST)14- T hingkah- 9 -Ex-130/2014 349Lawngtlai37- Lawngtlai West (ST)15- Lawngtlai AOC Veng 350Lawngtlai37- Lawngtlai West (ST)16- College Veng North 351Lawngtlai37- Lawngtlai West (ST)17- College Veng South 352Lawngtlai37- Lawngtlai West (ST)18- Chawnhu 353Lawngtlai38- Lawngtlai East (ST)1-La wngtlai - III(Salem) 354Lawngtlai38- Lawngtlai East (ST)2- Lawngtlai-III (Electr ict) 355Lawngtlai38- Lawngtlai East (ST)3- Lawngtlai Bazar North 356Lawngtlai38- Lawngtlai East (ST)4- Lawngtlai Bazar South 357Lawngtlai38- Lawngtlai East (ST)5- Lawngtlai Vengpui 358Lawngtlai38- Lawngtlai East (ST)6- Lawngtlai Vengpui (M ission Veng) 359Lawngtlai38- Lawngtlai East (ST)7- C ouncil veng East 360Lawngtlai38- Lawngtlai East (ST)8- Council veng West 361Lawngtlai38- Lawngtlai East (ST)9- C handmar y North - I 362Lawngtlai38- Lawngtlai East (ST)10-C handmary North - II 363Lawngtlai38- Lawngtlai East (ST)11- C handmary South 364Lawngtlai38- Lawngtlai East (ST)12- Chandmary - II 365Saiha39-Saiha (ST)6-Meisatla 366Saiha39-Saiha (ST)7-Meisavaih East 367Saiha39-Saiha (ST)8-Meisavaih - West 368Saiha39-Saiha (ST)9-Saiha Vengpu i - I 369Saiha39-Saiha (ST)10-Saiha vengpui - II 370Saiha39-Saiha (ST)11-Saiha Vengpui - III 371Saiha39-Saiha (ST)12-ECM Vaih 372Saiha39-Saiha (ST)13-Thingsen 373Saiha39-Saiha (ST)14-Council Vaih 374Saiha39-Saiha (ST)15-New Colony - I 375Saiha39-Saiha (ST)16-New Colony - II 376Saiha39-Saiha (ST)17-New Colony - III 377Saiha39-Saiha (ST)18-College Vaih - I 378Saiha39-Saiha (ST)19-College Vaih - II 379Saiha39-Saiha (ST)20-New Saiha West - I 380Saiha39-Saiha (ST)21-New Saiha West - II 381Saiha39-Saiha (ST)22-New Saiha East - I 382Saiha39-Saiha (ST)23-New Saiha East - II 383Saiha39-Saiha (ST)24-S aihatla ngkawn - I 384Saiha39-Saiha (ST)25-S aihatla ngkawn - II 385Saiha39-Saiha (ST)26-S aihatlangkawn - III Total385Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. 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The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Thursday 17.4.2014 Chaitra 27, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 146 NOTIFICATIONSNo.H. 14011/1/2010-DCA (L), 2nd April, 2014. Whereas Pu J.H. Lallianngura, an elected member of Lai Autonomous District Council from 24- Tuithumhnar MDC Constituency expired and the said MDC Constituency has been declared as vacant seat from 21.11.2013 vide Government Notification No.H.14011/1/2010- DCA(L) dt.28.1.2014. Whereas P u C. Ngunlianchunga, an elected member of Lai Autonomous District Council from 10-Lawngtlai Bazar MDC Constituency resigned from his membership on 6.1.2014 and declared the said MDC Constituency as vacant seat w.e.f.7.1. 2014 vide Government Notification No. H.14011/1/ 2010-DCA(L) dt.9.1.2014. And whereas a By- Election ha s to be held to fill the vacant seat, for the said Constituency in the Lai Autonomous District Council. Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of Rule 144 of Lai Autonomous District Council (Constitution, Conduct of Business, etc.) Rules, 2010 as amended from time to time, the Governor of Mizoram is pleased to call upon the said 2 (two) MDC Constituencies (10- Lawngtlai Bazar and 24- Tuithumhnar) under Lai Autonomous District Council to elect a person to fill t he vacancy in accordance with the said rules and orders made by the State Election Commission there-under. Schedule of Election shall, however be issued by the State Election Commission after final publication of Electoral Rolls and the Model Code of Conduct shall come into force from the date of announcement of poll by the State Election C ommission. By Order in the name of Governor. No.H. 14011/2/2011-DCA (M), 2nd April, 2014. Wherea s P u Hiphei, an elected memb er of Mara Autonomous District Council from 11- Tuipang II MDC Constituency resigned from his membership on 18.12.2013 and declared the said Constituency as vacant seat w.e.f. 19.12.2013 vide Government Notification No.H.14011/2/2011-DCA(M) dt.16.1.2014. And whereas a By- Election has to be held to fill the vacant seat for the said Constituency in the Mara Autonomous District Council. Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of Rule 144 of Mara Autonomous District Council (Constitution, Conduct of Business, etc.) Rules, 2002 as amended from time to time, the Governor of Mizoram is pleased to call upon the 11- Tuipa ng II Constituency in the Mara Autonomous District Council to elect a person to fill the vacancies in accordance with the said rules a nd or ders made by the State Election Commission there under. Schedule of Election sha ll, however be issued by the State Election Commission after final publication of Electoral Rolls and the Model Code of Conduct shall come into force from the date of announcement of poll by the State Election Commission. By Order in the name of Governor. No.H. 14011/3/2010-DCA (C), 15th April, 2014.Whereas Dr. Buddha Dhan Chakma, an elected member of Chakma Autonomous District C ouncil from 2- Bora pansury- II MDC Constituency resigned from his membership on 7.1.2014 and declared the said Constituency as vacant seat w.e.f. 8.1.2014 vide Government Notification No.H.14011/3/2010-DCA(M) dt.16.1.2014. And whereas a By- Election has to be held to fill the vacant seat for the said Constituency in the Chakma Autonomous District Council. Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of Rule 144 of Chakma Autonomous District Council (Constitution, Conduct of Business, etc.) Rules, 2002 as amended from time to time, the Governor of Mizoram is pleased to call u pon the 2- Borapansury-II Constituency in the Chakma Autonomous District Council to elect a person to fill the vacancy in accordance with the said rules and orders made by the State Election Commission there under. Schedule of Election shall, however be issued by the State Election Commission after final publication of Electoral Rolls and the Model Code of Conduct shall come into force from the date of announcement of poll by the State Election Commission. By Order in the name of Governor. P. S ingtha nga, Secretary to the Government of Mizoram, District Council Affairs Department.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500- 2 - Ex-146/2014

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Monday 28.4.2014 Vaisakha 8, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 164 NOTIFICATIONNo. B. 12014/1/2013-P&AR(CSW), the 16th April 2014.In pursuance of DP&AR (ARW) O.M No. B. 120I4/1/2010-P&AR(ARW) dt.24.8,2011, the Governor of Mizoram is pleased to constitute Depa rtmenta l Screening Committee in respect of Group ‘A’ officers under DP&AR(CSW) to consider the case for grant of financial upgr adations under the Modified Assured Car eer Progress ion Schemes (MACPS), 2010 consisting of the following members :- 1.Commissioner/Secretary, DP&AR-Chairman. 2.Joint Secretary, DP&AR (CSW)-Member-Secretary 3.Representative of DP&AR(ARW)-Member 4.Director, A&T-Member La lrinliana Fanai, Secr etary to the Govt. of Mizoram.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Monday 28.4.2014 Vaisakha 8, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 165 NOTIFICATIONNo. B. 17013/8(ii)/12-HORT(Tech), the 17th April, 2014.The Governor of Mizor am is pleased to constitute District Level Mission Committee for implementation of CSS Scheme Mission for Integrated Development of Horticu lture (MIDH) during XII Plan consisting of the following members with immediate effect a nd until further orders:- 1.Deputy Commissioner- Chairman 2.Divisional Horticulture Officer- Member Secretary 3.Concerned line Department- Member 4.Growers Association- Member 5.Marketing Board- Member 6.Local Banks- Member 7.SHG- Member B. Lalhmingthanga, Secr etary to the Govt. of Mizoram, Horticulture Department.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Monday 28.4.2014 Vaisakha 8, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 166 NOTIFICATIONNo. B. 17013/8(i)/12-HORT(Tech), the 17th April, 2014.The Governor of Mizor am is pleased to constitute State Level Executive Committee for implementation of CSS Scheme Mission for Integrated Development of Horticu lture (MIDH) during XII Plan consisting of the following members with immediate effect a nd until further orders:- 1.Secretary, Horticulture-Chairman 2.Director, Horticulture-Member Secretary 3.Director, Agriculture (CH)-Member 4.Jt. Director, ICAR, Kolasib-Member 5.Training Organiser, KVK, Lengpui-Member 6.President, Iskut Growers Associa tion-Member 7.Central Govt. representa tive-Member (To be nominated by Central Govt.) 8.Chief Manager, SBI-Member B. Lalhmingthanga, Secr etary to the Govt. of Mizoram, Horticulture Department.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Monday 28.4.2014 Vaisakha 8, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 167 NOTIFICATIONNo. B. 18012/123/2012-IND/183, the 17th April, 2014.In partial modifica tion of Notification issued under Memo No.B.18012/123/2012-IND dt.26.11.2012 and in the interest of public service, the Governor of Mizoram is pleased to constitute a Committee on Geotextiles for Mizoram with the following memb ers wit h immedia te effect a nd until further or der :- 1.Secr etary, Horticulture Deptt, Government of Mizoram- Chairman 2.Repr esentative from Ministry of DONER- Member 3.Repr esentative from Ministry of Text iles- Member 4.Repr esentative from Industries Department, Government of Mizoram- Member 5.Repr esentative from Forest Department, Government of Mizoram- Member 6.Director, Bombay Textile Research Associa tion- Member 7.Director, Ahmedabad Textile Industr y’s Research- Member 8.Engineer-in-Chief, P WD, Govt. of Mizoram- Member 9.Chief Engineer, Minor Irr igation, Govt. of Mizoram- Member 10.Director, Disaster Management & Rehabilitation Deptt.- Member Government of Mizoram 11.Repr esentative from Border Road Organisa tion- Member 12.Repr esentative from Nationa l Jute Board- Member 13.Repr esentative from India n Technical Textiles Associa tion- Member 14.Repr esentative from National Textiles Corporation Limited- Member 15.Repr esentat ive from Office of Textiles C ommissioner- Member Secretary Terms of reference of the Committee will be as follows :1.Identification of shelf of projects:a . To colla te the list of on-going and planned projects in coordina tion with various agencies operational in the fields such a s Minis try of Road Tr ansport & Highways (M oRTH), PWD, BRO, Ministr y of Rur al Development (PMGSY) etc. b. Based on the identified project list collated, the committee should develop a database which has the list of all relevant projects details as per the templa te at Annex-I (enclosed herewith). This templa te should be shared with the CEO : Geotech and Ministry of Textiles. - 2 - Ex-167/2014 2.Techno Economic Viability study:a . To critically analyse the project list generated by the Committee and identify technically feasible projects for usage of geotextiles. b. To determine the suitable geotech product s (e.g. geogrids, geocells, geotextiles etc. ) to be use in each of the identified projects. c . To analyse the economic via bility with cost benefit analysis. d. To coordinate with various user Departments (e.g. PWD, MoRTH, etc.) and ensure that usage of geotextiles is included in DPR and all the tenders floated by such user Departments. 3.Availability of Geotech in North Eastern Region:a . To check for the a vailability of requir ed geotech material in NE region, and identify the key suppliers in the region and on a pan India ba sis. b. To ensure adequate and smooth supply chain of Geotextiles material from the manufacturers in NER. 4.Establishment of institutional framework for implementing the projects:a . To ensure smooth coordination and implementation of the identified projects by identifying different stakeholders and assign responsibilities to ea ch of them. b. To develop a mecha nism for inter-sta keholder coor dina tion a nd esta blishing linkages with va rious manu facturer s, user depart ments infrastru cture consultants, res earch a gencies etc. L.Tochhong, Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Monday 28.4.2014 Vaisakha 8, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 168 OBITUARY No. A. 12031/1/2012-FS, the 22nd April, 2014.Wit h pr ofou nd grief and sorr ow, the Government of Mizora m has learnt the sad demise of Pu H. Sa ngbila, Fisheries Extension Officer (FEO) on 22nd April, 2014 at 7 :40 A.M. Pu H. Sangbila was born on 16th March, 1 958 . He entered Government S ervice as Fishery Demonstrator on 3.12.1979 and was promoted to the post of Assistant Fisheries Officer (AFO) on 10. 3.1989 and aga in promoted to the pos t of Fisheries Extension Officer (FEO) on 3.7.2013. Pu H . Sangbila served the Govt. of Mizora m with utmost sincerity and devotion and endeared himself t o all his collegues. He always proved himself to be a cons cientious Officer. The Govt. of Mizora m places on record its deep appreciation of the sincere services rendered by Pu H. Sangbila and conveys its heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family. Akash Mohapa tra, Secr etary to the Govt. of Mizoram, Fisheries Department.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Monday 28.4.2014 Vaisakha 8, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 169 NOTIFICATIONNo. B. 12012/19/2014-P&AR(CSW), the 23rd April, 2014.In pursuance of the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s Judgment dt.31.10.2013 in WP(Civil) No.82/2011 (Sh.T.S.R Subramanium & Ors vs Union of India & Ors) and in exercise of the powers conferr ed by t he Indian Administr ative S ervice (Cadre) Amendment Rules, 2014, the Governor of Mizoram is pleased to constitute Civil Services Board (CSB) for IAS for the state of Mizoram consisting of the following members: 1.Chief Secretary-Chairman 2.Financial Commissioner-Member 3.Commissioner/Secretary, DP&AR-Member Secretary Functions : - (a)The Civil Services Board shall make recommendation for a ll appointments of cadre officers (b)The Civil S ervices Board shall examine the cases of officers who are proposed to be transferred before completion of minimum period of service as specified under sub-rules (3) and (4) of rule 7 of the Indian Administrative S ervice (Cadre) Rules, 1954. (c)The Civil Services Board may consider for transfer befor e the tenure fixed under sub-r ules (3) and (4) of rule 7 of the Indian Administrative Service (Cadre) Rules, 1954 based on such circumstances as it thinks fit. (d)The Civil Services Board ma y recommend the Competent Authorit y the names of officers for transfer before completion of minimum tenure with reasons to be r ecorded in writ ing. L. Tochhong, Chief Secretary to the Government of Mizoram.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Monday 28.4.2014 Vaisakha 8, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 170 NOTIFICATIONNo. B. 12012/19/2014-P&AR(CSW), the 23rd April 2014.In pursuance of the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s Judgment dt.31.10.2013 in WP(Civil) No.82/2011 (Sh.T.S.R Subramanium & Ors vs Union of India & Ors) a nd in exercise of the powers conferred by the Indian F orest Service (C adr e) Amendment Rules, 2014, the Governor of Mizoram is pleased to constitute Civil Services Boar d (CSB) for IFS for the state of Mizoram consisting of the following members: 1.Chief Secretary-Chairman 2.Financial Commissioner-Member 3.Commissioner/Secretary, DP&AR-Member Secretary 4.Principal Secretary/Secretary, Forest -Member 5.Principal Chief Conservator of Forest -Member Functions : - (a)The Civil Services Board shall make recommendation for a ll appointments of cadre officers (b)The Civil S ervices Board shall examine the cases of officers who are proposed to be transferred before completion of minimum period of service as specified under sub-rules (3) and (4) of rule 7 of the Indian Administrative S ervice (Cadre) Rules, 1966. (c)The Civil Services Board may consider for transfer befor e the tenure fixed under sub-r ules (3) and (4) of rule 7 of the Indian Forest Service (Cadre) Rules, 1966 based on such circumstances as it thinks fit. (d)The Civil Services Board ma y recommend the Competent Authorit y the names of officers for transfer before completion of minimum tenure with reasons to be r ecorded in writ ing. L. Tochhong, Chief Secretary to the Government of Mizoram.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Monday 28.4.2014 Vaisakha 8, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 171 PUBLIC NOTICENo. H. 11019/8/08-JERC, the 25th April 2014.It is hereby notified for information of gener al public that the draft Joint Electr icit y Regulatory Commission for Manipur and Mizoram (Standard of Performance for Distribution and Transmission Licensees) Regulations, 2014 has been publis hed. A copy of t he draft Regula tions is availa ble in the offices of the Commission at TBL Bhawan, E-18, P eter Str eet, Khatla, Aizawl, the Managing Dir ector, Manipur State Power Distribution Company Limited, Keisampat, Imphal, Manipur, the Managing Director, Manipur State Power Company Limited, Keisampat, Imphal, Manipur and the Engineer-in-Chief, Power & Electricity Depar tment, Mizoram, Aizawl. The same ca n be seen by any interest ed person during office hours on any working day. The draft Regulations is also available at the Commission’s Website: www. jerc.mizoram.qov.in. Any interested person may submit Objections/Suggest ions if a ny, in writing to the Secr etar y / Assistant Secretary of the Joint Commission for considera tion la test by 26 May, 2014 and the same shall be taken into consider ation on 29th May, 2014 for further notification. Richard Zothankima, Assistant Secretary.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Monday 28.4.2014 Vaisakha 8, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 172 NOTIFICATIONNo. B. 11011/70/2013-FST, the 22nd April 2014.In t he interest of public service, the Governor of Mizoram is pleased to constitute Consultancy Evaluation Committee (CEC) to examine the negotia tion process in respect of final selection of proposed consultant under JICA assisted Project on Capacity Development for For est Management & Training of Personnel, Mizoram. The Committee will consisting of the following members :- 1.Principal S ecretar y cum P rincipa l Chief Conservator of Forests,- Chairman Environment & Forest s Department 2.Principal S ecretar y, Fina nce Dep artment or rep resenta tive- Member 3.Additional Principal Chief Conservator of For ests- Member 4.Chairman, SPMU- Member 5.Dr. F. Lalnunmawia, Associate Professor MZU (Representative of M ZU)- Member 6.Chief Conservator of Forests (Planning), Environment & Forest s Department- Member Secretary L.R. Thanga, Principal S ecretar y to the Govt. of Mizoram, Environment & Forest s Deparment.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Monday 28.4.2014 Vaisakha 8, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 173 NOTIFICATIONNo. H. 12017/55/2012-LJD, the 15th April 2014.The following Centra l Act is hereby re-published for general information. The Nationa l Highways Authority of India Act, 2013 (Act No. 19 of 2013) Zahmingthanga Ralte, Depu ty Secr etary to the Govt. of Mizoram. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2013 An ActFurther to amend the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 BE it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-Fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- 1.This Act may be called the National Highways Authority of India (Amendment) Act, 2013. 2.In section 3 of the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988, for sub- section (3), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely :- “(3) The Authority shall consist of - (a) a Chairman; (b) not more than six full-time members; and (c ) not more than six part-time members, to be appointed by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette; Provided that the Centra l Government shall, while appointing the part-time members, ensure that at least two of them are non-Government professionals having knowledge or experience in financial management, transportation planning or any other relevant discipline. 68 of 1988.Amendment of section 3.Short title.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Monday 28.4.2014 Vaisakha 8, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 174 NOTIFICATIONNo. H. 12017/55/2012-LJD, the 15th April 2014.The following Centra l Act is hereby re-published for general information. The Nationa l Food Securit y Act, 2013 (Act No. 20 of 2013) Zahmingthanga Ralte, Depu ty Secr etary to the Govt. of Mizoram. THE NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY ACT, 2013 An Actto provide for food and nutritional security in human life cycle approach, by ensuring access to adequate quantity of quality food at affordable prices to people to live a life with dignity and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-Fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- CHAPTER - 1 PRE LI M I N ARY 1.(1) This Act may be called the National Food Security Act, 2013. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) Save as otherwise provided, it shall be deemed to have come into force on the 5th day of July, 2013. 2.In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, - (1) “ anganwadi” means a child care and development centre set up under the Integrated Child Development Services Scheme of the Central Government to render services covered under section 4, clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 5 and section 6;Definitions.Short title, extent and commence- ment. - 2 - Ex-174/2014 (2) “centra l pool” means the stock of foodgrains which is,— (i) p rocured by the Central Government a nd the State Gover nments through minimum support price operations; (ii) maintained for allocations under the Targeted Public Distribution System, other welfa re schemes, including calamit y relief and s uch other schemes; (iii) kept as reser ves for schemes refer red to in sub-cla use (ii); (3) “eligible hous eholds” means households covered under the priority households and the Antyodaya Anna Yojana referred to in sub-section (l) of section 3; (4) “fair pr ice shop” means a shop which has been licensed to distribute essential commodities by an order issued under section 3 of the Essentia l Commodities Act, 1955, to the ration card holders under the Targeted Public Distribution System; (5) “foodgr ains” means rice, wheat or coarse grains or any combination thereof confor ming to such qualit y nor ms a s ma y be determined, by or der, by the C entr al Government from time to t ime; (6) “food security” means the supply of the entitled quantity of foodgrains and meal specified under Cha pter II; (7) “food security allowance” means the amount of money to be paid by the concerned State Government to the entitled persons under section 8; (8) “local a uthorit y” includes Panchayat, municipality, district board, cantonment board, town planning authority and in the States of Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Naga land and Tripur a where Panchayats do not exist, the village council or committee or a ny other body, by wha tever name called, which is a uthorised under the Constitution or a ny law for the time being in force for self-governance or a ny other author ity or body vest ed with the control and management of civic services, within a specified local a rea; (9) “meal” means hot cooked or pre-cooked and heated before its service meal or take home ration, as’may be prescribed by the Central Government; (10) “minimum support price” means the assured price announced by the Central Government a t which foodgr ains are procur ed from farmers by the Centra l Government and the State Gover nments and their agencies, for the central pool; (11) “notification” means a notification issued under this Act a nd published in the Official Gazette; (12) “other welfare schemes” means such Government schemes, in addition to the Targeted Public Distr ibution System, under which foodgra ins or meals a re supplied as part of the schemes; (13) “person with disabilit y” mea ns a person defined as such in clause (t) of section 2 of the Persons with Disa bilities (Equa l Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995; (14) “prior ity households” means households identified as such under section 10; (15) “prescribed” means prescribed by r ules ma de under this Act; (16) “ration card” means a document issued under a n order or authority of the State Government for the pu rchase of essential commodities from the fair price shops under the Ta rgeted Public Distribution System; (17) “rural area” means any area in a State except those areas covered by any urba n local body or a cantonment board establis hed or constit uted under any law for the time being in force; (18) “Schedule” mea ns a Schedule appended to this Act; (19) “senior citizen” means a person defined as such under cla use (h) of section 2 of the Ma intenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007; (20) “socia l audit” means the pr ocess in which people collectively monitor and evaluate the planning and implementation of a programme or scheme;10 of 1955. 1 of 1996. 56 of 2007. (21) “State Commission” means the State Food Commission constituted under section 16; (22) “State Government”, in relation to a Union territor y, means the Administr ator thereof appointed under a rticle 239 of the Constitution; (23) “Targeted Public Distribution System” means the system for distribution of essential commodities to the ration card holders through fair price shops; (24) “Vigila nce Committee” means a committee constituted under section 29 to supervise the implementation of a ll schemes under this Act; (25) the wor ds and expressions not defined here but defined in the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, or a ny other releva nt Act shall ha ve the meaning respectively assigned to them in those Acts. CHAPTER II PROVISIONSFORFOODSECURITY 3. (1) Every person belonging to p riority households, identified under sub-section (1) of section 10, shall be entitled to receive five kilograms of foodgr ains per person per month at subsidised prices specified in Schedule I from the State Government under the Targeted Public Distribution System: Provided tha t the households covered under Antyodaya Anna Yoja na shall, to such extent as may be specified by the Central Government for each State in the said scheme, be entitled to thirty-five kilogr ams of foodgrains per household per month at the pric es specified in Schedule I: Provided fur ther that if annual allocation of foodgrains to any State under the Act is less tha n the a verage annual offtake of foodgrains for last three years under normal Targeted Public Distribution System, the same shall be protected at prices as may be determined by the C entral Government and t he State shall be allocated foodgrains as specified in Schedule IV. Explanation.— For the purpose of this section, the “Antyodaya Anna Yojana” means, the scheme by the said name launched by the Central Government on the 25th day of December, 2000; and as modified from time to time. (2) The entitlements of the persons belonging to the eligible households referred to in sub-section (1) at subsidised prices shall extend up to seventy-five per cent, of the rural population and up to fifty per cent, of the urban population. (3) Subject to sub-section (1), the State Gover nment may provide to the per sons belonging to eligible households, wheat flour in lieu of the entitled quantity of foodgr ains in accordance with such guidelines as may be specified by the Central Government. 4. S ubject to such schemes as may be framed by the Centra l Government, every pregnant woman and lactating mother sha ll be entitled to— (a) meal, free of charge, during pregnancy and six months after the child birth, through the local anganwadi, so as to meet the nutritional standards specified in Schedule II; and (b) maternity benefit of not less than rupees six thousand, in such instalments as may be pr escribed by the Central Government: Provided tha t all pregnant women a nd lacta ting mothers in regula r employment with the Central Government or State Governments or Public Sector Undertakings or those who a re in r eceipt of similar benefits under any law for the time being in force shall not be entit led to benefits specified in clause (b). 10 of 1955. Right to recei ve foodgrains at subsidised prices by pe rsons belonging to eligible households under Targeted Public Districution Syst em. Nutritional support to pregnant women and lactating mothers. - 3 -Ex-174/2014 5. (1) Subject to t he provisions contained in cla use (b), every child up to the age of fourteen years shall have the following entitlements for his nutritional needs, namely:— (a) in the case of children in the age group of six months to six years, age appr opriate meal, free of charge, through the local anganwadi so as to meet the nutr itional standards specified in Schedule II: Provided that for children below the age of six months, exclusive br east feeding shall be promoted; (b) in the case of childr en, up to class VIII or within the a ge group of six to fourteen years, whichever is applicable, one mid-day meal, free of charge, everyday, except on school holidays, in all schools run by local bodies, Government and Government aided schools, so as to meet the nutritional standards specified in Schedule II. (2) Every school, referr ed to in clause (b) of sub-s ection (1), and anganwadi shall have facilities for cooking meals, drinking water and sanitation: Provided that in ur ban areas facilities of centr alised kitchens for cooking meals may be used, wherever required, a s per t he guidelines issued by the C entral Government. 6. T he State Government shall, through the loca l anganwadi, identify and provide meals, free of charge, to children who suffer from malnutrition, so as to meet the nutritional standards specified in S chedule II. 7. T he State Governments shall implement schemes covering entitlements under sections 4, 5 and s ection 6 in accordance with the guidelines, including cost shar ing, between the Central Government and the State Governments in such manner as ma y be prescribed by the Central Government. CHAPTER III FOODSECURITYALLOWANCE 8. In case of non-supply of the entitled quantities of foodgr ains or meals to entitled persons under Cha pter II, such persons shall b e entit led to receive such food security allowance fr om the concerned State Government to be paid to each person, within such time and ma nner as may be prescr ibed by the Central Government. CHAPTER IV IDENTIFICATIONOFELIGIBLEHOUSEHOLDS 9. The percenta ge coverage under the Target ed Public Distribution System in rura l and urban ar eas for each State sha ll, subject to sub-section (2) of section 3, be determined by the Central Government and the total number of persons to be covered in such rural a nd urba n areas of the State shall be calcula ted on t he basis of the popula tion estimates a s per t he cens us of which the r elevant figures ha ve been publis hed. 10. (1) T he State Government shall, within the number of persons determined under section 9 for the r ural a nd urba n areas, identify— (a) the households to be covered under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana to the extent specified under sub-section (1) of section 3, in accordance with the guidelines applicable to the said scheme; (b) the remaining households as priorit y households t o be covered under the Targeted Public Distr ibution System, in accordance with such guidelines as the S tate Government may specify: Nutritional support to children. Prevention and man- agement of child malnu- trition Imple me n- tation of schemes for realisation of entitle- ments. Right to re- ceive food security al- lowance in ce rtai n cas e s . Coverage of population under Tar- geted Public Distribution Syst em. State Government to prepare guidelines and to identify priority households.- 4 - Ex-174/2014 Provided that the State Government may, as soon as possible, but within such period not exceeding thr ee hundred and sixty-five days, after the commencement of the Act, identify the eligible households in accordance with the guidelines framed under this sub-section: Provided further that the State Government shall continue to receive the allocation of foodgrains from the Centra l Government under the existing Targeted Public Distr ibution System-, till the identification of such households is complete. (2) The Sta te Gover nment shall update the list of eligible households, within the number of persons determined under section 9 for the rural and urban areas, in accordance with the guidelines framed under sub-s ection (1). 11. The State Government shall place the list of the identified eligible households in the public domain and display it prominently. CHAPTER V REFORMSINTARGETEDPUBLICDISTRIBUTIONSYSTEM 12. (1) T he Central and State Governments shall endeavour to progressively undertake necessary reforms in the Ta rgeted Public Distribution System in consona nce with the role envisa ged for them in this Act. (2) The reforms shall, inter alia, include— (a) doorstep delivery of foodgrains to the Targeted Public Distribution System outlets; (b) application of information and communication technology tools including end-to-end computerisation in order to ensure transparent recording of transactions at a ll levels, and t o prevent diversion; (c) leveraging “aadhaar” for unique identification, with biometric information of entitled beneficiaries for proper targeting of benefits under this Act; (d) full transparency of records; (e) preference to public institutions or public bodies such as Panchayats, self-help groups, co-opera tives, in licensing of fair price shops and management of fair price shops by women or their collectives; (f) diversification of commodities distributed under the Public Distribution System over a period of t ime; (g) support to local public distr ibution models and gr ains ba nks; (h) introducing schemes, such as, cash transfer, food coupons, or other schemes, to the targeted beneficiaries in order to ensure their foodgrain entitlements specified in Chapter II, in such area and manner as may be prescribed by the Centr al Government. CHAPT ER VI WOMENEMPOWERMENT 13. (1) The eldest woman who is not less t han eighteen yea rs of a ge, in every eligible household, shall be head of the household for the purpose of issue of ration cards. (2) Where a household at any time does not have a woman or a woman of eighteen years of a ge or a bove, b ut ha s a female member below the age of eighteen year s, then, the eldest ma le member of the household shall be the head of the household for the pur pose of issue of ration card and the female member, on attaining the age of eighteen years, sha ll become the head of the household for such ration cards in place of such male member.Publication and display of list of eligible households. Reforms in Targeted Public Distribution Syst em. Women of eighteen ye ars of age or above to be head of household for purpose of issue of ration cards. - 5 -Ex-174/2014 CHAPTER VII GRIEVANCEREDRESSALMECHANISM 14. Every State Government shall put in place an internal grievance redressal mechanism which ma y include call centres, help lines, designa tion of nodal officers, or such other mechanism as may be prescribed. 15. (1) The State Government sha ll appoint or designa te, for each district, an officer to be the District Grievance Redressal Officer for expeditious and effective redressal of grievances of the aggrieved persons in ma tters r elating to distribution of entitled foodgra ins or meals under Chapter II, a nd to enforce the entit lements under this Act. (2) The qua lifications for appointment as District Gr ievance Redressal Officer and its powers shall be such as may be pr escribed by the State Government. (3) The method and terms a nd conditions of appointment of the District Grievance Redr essal Officer shall be such as may be prescrib ed by the State Government. (4 ) T he State Government shall provide for the sa lary and allowances of t he District Gr ievance Redressal Officer and other staff a nd such other expenditure as may be considered necessary for their proper functioning. (5) The officer referred to in sub-section (1) shall hea r compla ints regarding non- distribution of entitled foodgrains or meals, and matters relating thereto, and take necessary action for their r edressa l in such manner and within such time as ma y be pr escribed by the State Government. (6) Any complainant or the officer or authority against whom any order has been passed by officer referred to in sub-section (1), who is not satisfied with the r edressa l of grievance ma y file an appeal against such order before the State Commission. (7) Every a ppeal under sub-section (6) shall be filed in such manner and within such time as may be prescribed by the State Government. 16. (1) Every State Government shall, by notification, constitute a State Food Commission for the purpose of monitoring and review of implementation of this Act. (2) The Sta te Commission shall consist of— (a) a Chairperson; (b) five other Members; and (c) a Member-Secretary, who shall be an officer of the State Government not below the rank of Joint Secr etary to that Government: Provided tha t there shall be at least two women, whether Chairperson, Member or Member-Secretary: Provided further that there shall be one person belonging to the Scheduled Castes and one person belonging to the Scheduled Tribes, whether Chairperson, Member or Member-S ecretary. (3) T he Chairperson and other Members shall be appointed from amongst persons— (a) who are or have been member of the All India Services or any other civil services of the Union or S tate or holding a civil post under the Union or S tate having knowledge and experience in matters relating to food security, policy making and administration in the field of agriculture, civil supplies, nutrition, health or any allied field; or (b) of eminence in public life with wide knowledge and experience in agriculture, law, human rights, social service, management, nutr ition, health, food policy or public administration; or (c) who have a proven record of work relating to the improvement of the food and nut rition rights of the poor. Internal grievance redressal mechanism. District Grievance Redressal Officer. State Food Commission.- 6 - Ex-174/2014 (4) The Chairperson and every other Member shall hold office for a term not exceeding five years from the date on which he enters upon his office and shall be eligible for reappointment: Provided tha t no person sha ll hold office as the Chairperson or other Member after he ha s attained the age of sixty-five years. (5) The method of appointment and other terms and conditions subject to which the Chairperson, other Members a nd Member-Secretary of the State Commission may be a ppointed, and time, place a nd p rocedure of meetings of the S ta te C ommission (including the quorum at such meetings) and its powers, shall be such as may be prescribed by the State Government. (6) The Sta te Commission shall undertake the following functions, namely:— (a) monitor and evaluate the implementa tion of this Act, in r elation to the Sta te; (b) either suo motu or on receipt of complaint inquire into violations of entitlements provided under Chapter II; (c) give advice to the State Government on effective implementation of this Act; (d) give advice to the Sta te Government, their a gencies, autonomous bodies as well as non-governmental organisations involved in delivery of relevant services, for the effective implementation of food and nut rition related schemes, to enable individuals to fully access their entitlements specified in this Act; (e) hea r app eals against or der s of the Dis trict Grieva nce Redr es sal Officer; (f) prepare annual reports which s hall be laid before the State Legisla ture by t he State Government. (7) The State Gover nment shall make available to the Sta te Commission, such administrative and technical staff, as it may consider necessary for proper functioning of t he State Commission. (8) The method of a ppointment of the staff under sub-section (7), their salar ies, allowances and conditions of service shall be such, a s may be prescribed by the S tate Government. (9) The State Government may remove from office the Chairperson or any Member who— (a) is, or a t any t ime has been, a djudged as an insolvent; or (b) has become phys ically or mentally incapable of acting as a member; or (c) has been convicted of an offence which, in the opinion of the State Government, involves moral turpitude; or (d) has acquired such financial or other interest as is likely to affect prejudicially his functions as a member; or (e) has so abused his position as to render his continuation in office detrimental to the public interest. (10) No such Chair person or Member shall be removed under clause (d) or clause (e) of sub-section (9) unless he has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in t he mat ter. 17. The State Government shall provide for salary and allowances of Chairperson, other Members, Member-Secretary, support sta ff, and other administrative expenses required for proper funct ioning of the State Commission. 18. T he Sta te Government may, if considers it necessary, by notification, designate any statutory commission or a body to exercise the powers and perfor m the functions of the State Commission referred to in section 16.Salary and allow- ances of Chairper- son, Member, Member-Secretary and other staff of State Commission. Designation of any Commission or body to func- tio n as Sta te Commission - 7 -Ex-174/2014 19. Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-s ection (1) of section 16, two or more States may have a Joint State Food Commission for the purposes of this Act with the approval of the Central Government. 20. (1) The State Commission shall, while inquir ing into any ma tter referred to in clauses (b) and (e) of sub-section (6) of section 16, ha ve all the powers of a civil court while trying a suit under t he Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, and, in par ticular, in respect of the following matters, namely:— (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oa th; (b) discover y and production of any document; (c) receiving evidence on affidavits; (d) requisitioning any public record or copy thereof from any court or office; and (e) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses or documents. (2) The State Commission shall have the power to forward any case to a Magistrate having jurisdiction to try the same and the Magistrate to whom any such case is forwarded shall proceed to hear the complaint against the accused as if the case has been forwarded to him under section 346 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1 973. 21. No act or proceeding of the State Commission shall be invalid merely by reason of— (a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the State Commission; or (b) any defect in the appointment of a person as the Chairperson or a Member of the Sta te Commission; or (c) any irregularit y in the procedure of the State Commission not affecting the merits of the c ase. CHAPT ER VIII OBLIGATIONSOF CEN TRAL GOVERNMENTFORFOODSECURITY 22. (1) The Central Government shall, for ensuring the regular supply of foodgrains to persons belonging to eligible households, allocate from the centra l pool the required quantity of foodgr ains to the St ate Governments under the Targeted P ublic Distribution System, as per the entitlements under section 3 and at prices specified in Schedule I. (2 ) T he Centra l Government sha ll a llocate foodgra ins in a ccor dance with the number of persons belonging to the eligible households identified in each State under section 10. (3) The Central Government shall provide foodgrains in respect of entitlements under sections 4, 5 and section 6, to the State Governments, a t prices specified for the persons belonging to eligible households in Schedule I. (4) Without prejudice to sub-section (1), the Central Government sha ll,— (a) procure foodgr ains for the central pool thr ough its own a gencies and the State Governments and their agencies; (b) allocate foodgr ains to the Sta tes; (c) provide for tr ansportation of foodgrains, as per allocation, to the depots designated by the Central Government in each State; (d) provide assista nce to the Sta te Government in meeting the expenditure incu rred by it towards intra-Sta te movement, ha ndling of foodgrains and mar gins paid to fair price shop dealers, in accordance with such norms a nd manner as may be prescribed by the Central Government; and Joint State Food Commission. Powers relating to inquiries. Vacancie s, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of State Commission. Central Government to allocate required quantity of foodgrains from central pool to State Gove rnme nt.5 of 1908. 2 of 1974. - 8 - Ex-174/2014 (e) create a nd maintain required modern and scientific storage facilities at various levels. 23. In case of short supply of foodgrains from the central pool to a State, the Central Government shall provide funds to the extent of short supply to the State Government for meeting obligations under Chapter II in such manner as may be prescribed by the Centra l Government. CHAPTER IX OBLIGATIONSOF STATE GOVERNMENTFORFOODSECURITY 24. (1) The State Government shall be responsible for implementation and monitoring of the schemes of various Ministries and Departments of the Central Government in accor dance with guidelines issued by the Central Government for each scheme, and their own schemes, for ensur ing food secur ity to the targeted beneficia ries in t heir St ate. (2) Under t he Targeted Public Distribution System, it shall be the duty of the State Government to— (a) take delivery of foodgrains from the designated depots of the Central Government in the State, at the prices specified in Schedule I, orga nise intra- State alloca tions for delivery of the allocated foodgrains through their author ised agencies at the door-step of each fair price shop; and (b) ensure actual delivery or supply of the foodgrains to the entit led persons at the prices specified in Schedule I. (3) For foodgrain r equirements in respect of entitlements under sections 4, 5 and section 6, it shall be the responsibility of the State Government to take delivery of foodgrains from the designa ted depots of the Centr al Government in the S tate, at the prices specified in Schedule 1 for persons belonging t o eligible households and ensure actual delivery of entitled benefits, as specified in the aforesa id sections. (4) in case of non-supply of the entitled quantities of foodgrains or meals to entitled persons under Chapter II, the State Gover nment shall be responsible for payment of food security allowance specified in section 8. (5) For efficient operations of the Targeted Public Distribution System, every State Government sha ll,— (a) create and maintain scientific storage facilities at the State, District and Block levels, being sufficient to accommoda te foodgra ins requ ir ed under the Targeted Public Distribution System and other food based welfa re schemes; (b) suitably strengthen capacities of their Food and Civil Supplies Corporations and other designated agencies; (c) establish institutionalised licensing arra ngements for fair price shops in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2001 made under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, as amended from time to time. CHAPTER X OBLIGATIONSOFLOCALAUTHORI TIES 25. (1) The local a uthorities shall be responsible for the proper implementation of this Act in their respective ar eas.Provisions for funds by Central Government to State Government in certain cases. Implementa- tion and monit oring of schemes for ensu ri ng food security. 10 of 1955. Implementation of Targeted Pub- lic Distribution System by local authority in their areas. - 9 -Ex-174/2014 (2) Without prejudice to sub-section (1), the State Government ma y assign, by notification, a dditional responsibilities for implementation of the Targeted Public Distribution System to t he local author ity. 26. In implementing different schemes of the Ministries and Departments of the Central Government and the State Governments, pr epared to implement pr ovisions of this Act, the local authorities shall be responsible for discharging such duties and resp onsibilities as ma y be assigned to them, by notification, by the respective State Governments. CHAPTER XI TRANSPARENCYANDACCOUNTABILITY 27. All Targeted Public Distribution System related records shall be placed in the public domain and kept open for inspection to the public, in such manner as may be prescribed by the State Government. 28. (1) Every local authority, or any other authority or body, a s may be author ised by the State Government, shall conduct or cause to be conduct ed, periodic social audits on the functioning of fair price shops, Target ed Public Distribution System and other welfare schemes, a nd cause to publicise its findings a nd take necessa ry action, in such manner as may be pr escribed by the State Government. (2) The Central Government may, if it consider s necessary, conduct or cause to be conducted social audit through independent agencies having experience in conduct of such audits. 29. (1) For ensuring transparency and pr oper fu nctioning of the Targeted Public Distribution System and accountability of the functionaries in such system, every S tate Government shall set up Vigilance Committees as specified in the Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2001, made under the Es sential Commodities Act, 1955, as amended from time to time, at the State, District, Block and fair price shop levels consisting of such persons, as ma y be prescribed by the State Government giving due representation to the local author ities, the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes, women and destitute persons or persons with disability. (2) The Vigilance C ommittees shall perform the following functions, namely:— (a) regular ly supervise the implementation of a ll schemes under this Act; (b) inform the District Grievance Redressal Officer, in writing, of any violation of the provisions of this Act; and (c) infor m the District Gr ievance Redr essal Officer, in writ ing, of a ny malpractice or misa ppropria tion of funds found by it. CHAPTER XII PROVISIONSFORADVANCINGFOODSECURITY 30. The Central Government and the State Governments shall, while implementing the provisions of this Act and the schemes for meeting specified entitlements, give special focus to the needs of the vulner able groups esp ecially in remote areas and other areas which are difficult to access, hilly and tribal areas for ensuring their food secur ity. 31. The Central Government, the State Governments and local authorities shall, for the purpose of advancing food and nutr itional securit y, strive to pr ogressively realise the objectives sp ecified in Schedule III. Obligations of local authority. Disclosure of records of Targeted Public Distribution Syst em. Conduct of social audit. Setting up og Vigilance Committees. Food se curity for people living in remote, hilly and tribal areas. Steps to fur- ther advance food and nutritional security.10 of 1955. - 10 - Ex-174/2014 CHAPTER XIII MISCELLANEOUS 32. (1) The provisions of this Act shall not pr eclude the Central Government or the State Government from continuing or formulating other food based welfa re schemes. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act , the St ate Government may, continue with or formulate food or nutrition based plans or schemes providing for benefits higher than the benefits provided under this Act, from its own resour ces. 33. Any public servant or authority found guilt y, by the State Commission at the time of deciding a ny complaint or appeal, of fa iling to provide the relief recommended by the District Grievance Redressal Officer, without reasonable cause, or wilfully ignoring such recommendation, shall be liable to penalty not exceeding five thousand rupees: Provided tha t the public servant or the public authority, as the case may be, shall be given a reasona ble opp ortunit y of being hear d befor e any penalty is imposed. 34. (1) For the purpose of adjudging penalty under section 33, the State Commission shall author ise any of its member to be an adjudicating officer for holding an inquir y in the prescribed manner after giving any person concerned a reasonable opportunit y of being heard for the purpose of imposing a ny pena lty. (2) While holding an inquiry the adjudicating officer shall have power to summon and enforce the attendance of any person acquainted with the fact s and circumsta nces of t he case to give evidence or to produce any document which in the opinion of the adjudicating officer, may be useful for or relevant to the subject ma tter of the inquiry and if, on such inquiry, he is satisfied that the person has fa iled to provide the relief recommended by the Distric t Grieva nce Redressal Officer, withou t reasona ble ca use, or wilfully ignored such r ecommendation, he may impose such p enalty a s he thinks fit in accordance with the provisions of section 33. 35. (1) The Central Government may, by notification, direct that the powers exercisable by it (except the power to make rules), in such circumstances and subject to such conditions and limitations, be exercisable also by the State Government or an officer subordinate to the Centra l Government or the State Government as it may specify in the notification. (2) The Sta te Government may, by notifica tion, direct that the powers exercisable by it (except the power to make rules), in such circumstances and subject to such conditions a nd limitations, be exercisable also by an officer subordinate to it as it may specify in the notification. 36. The provisions of this Act or the schemes made thereunder shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law for the time being in force or in any instrument having effect by virtue of such law. 37. (1) If the Central Government is satisfied that it is necessary or expedient so to do, it may, by notification, amend Schedule I or Schedule II or Schedule III or Schedule IV and ther eupon S chedule I or S chedule II or S chedule III or Schedule IV, as the case may be, sha ll be deemed to have been amended a ccordingly. (2) A copy of every notification issued under sub-section (1), shall be laid before each House of Parliament as soon as may be after it is issued.Other welfare schemes. Penalties. Power to adjudicate. Power to delegate by Central Government and State Gove rnme nt. Act to have overriding effe ct. Power to amend Schedules. - 11 -Ex-174/2014 38. The Central Government may, from time to time, give such directions, a s it may consider necessary, to the Sta te Governments for the effective implementation of the provisions of this Act and the State Governments shall comply with such directions. 39. (1) The Centra l Gover nment may, in consult ation with the State Governments and by notification, make rules to carry out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:— (a) scheme including cost sharing for providing maternity benefit to pregnant women and lactating mothers under clause (b) of section 4; (b) schemes covering entitlements under sections 4, 5 and section 6 including cost sharing under section 7; (c) amount, time and manner of payment of food security allowance to entitled individuals under section 8; (d) introducing schemes of cash transfer, food coupons or other schemes to the targeted beneficiar ies in order to ensure their foodgra ins entitlements in such areas and manner under clause (h) of sub-section (2) of section 12; (e) the norms and manner of providing assistance to the State Governments in meeting expenditure under clause (d) of sub-section (4) of section 22; (f) manner in which funds shall be provided by the Central Government to the State Governments in case of short supply of foodgrains, under section 23; (g) any other matter which is to be, or may be, prescribed or in respect of which provision is to be made by the Central Government by rules. (3) Every r ule made by the Centr al Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thir ty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the s uccessive sessions aforesa id, both Houses a gr ee in making a ny modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified for m or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be withou t prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that r ule. 40. (1) The State Government may, by notification, and subject to the condition of previous publication, and consistent with this Act and the rules made by the Central Government, make r ules to carry out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular a nd without prejudice to the generality of t he foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:— (a) guidelines for identification of pr iority households under sub-section (1) of section 10; (b) internal grievance redressal mechanism under section 14; (c) qualifications for appointment as District Grievance Redressal Officer and its powers under sub-section (2) of section 15; (d) method and terms and conditions of appointment of the District Grievance Redressal Officer under sub-section (3) of section 15; (e) manner and time limit for hearing complaints by the District Grievance Redressal Officer and the filing of a ppeals under sub-sections ( 5) a nd (7) of section 15; (f) method of appointment and the terms and conditions of appointment of Chairperson, other Members and Member-Secretary of the State Commission, Power of Central Government to give directions. Power of Central Government to make rules. Power of State Government to make rules.- 12 - Ex-174/2014 procedure for meetings of the Commission and its powers, under sub-section (5) of section 16; (g) method of appointment of staff of the State Commission, their salar ies, allowances and conditions of service under sub-section (8) of section 16; (h) manner in which the Targeted Public Distribution System related records shall be placed in the public domain and kept open for inspection to public under section 27; (i) manner in which the social audit on the funct ioning of fair price shops, Targeted Public Distribution System and other welfare schemes shall be conducted under section 28; (j) composition of Vigilance Committees under sub-section (1) of section 29; (k) schemes or progr ammes of the Central Government or the S tate Governments for utilisation of institutional mechanism under section 43; (l) any other matter which is to b e, or may be, prescribed or in respect of which provision is to be made by the State Government by rules. (3) Every r ule, notification and guidelines made or issued by the State Government under this Act sha ll, as soon as may be after it is ma de or issued, b e laid before each Hous e of the State Legisla ture where ther e are t wo Hous es, and wher e t her e is one Hous e of the State Legislature, befor e tha t House. 41. T he schemes, guidelines, orders and food standard, grievance redressal mechanism, vigilance committees, existing on the date of commencement of this Act, shall continue to be in force and operate till such schemes, guidelines, orders and food standard, grievance redressal mechanism, vigila nce committees are specified or notified under this Act or the rules made thereunder: Provided that anything done or any action taken under the said schemes, guidelines, orders and food sta ndard, grievance redressal mechanism, or by vigilance commit tees shall be deemed to have been done or ta ken under the corresp onding provisions of this Act and shall continue to be in force accordingly unless and until superseded by anything done or by any act ion taken under this Act. 42. (1) If a ny difficulty a rises in giving effect to the provisions of t his Act, the Central Government may, by order, published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficu lty: Provided that no order shall be made under this section after the expiry of two year s from the date of commencement of this Act. (2) Every or der made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament. 43. The services of authorities to be appointed or constituted under sections 15 and 16 may be utilised in the implementation of other schemes or progr ammes of the Central Government or the State Governments, as may be prescribed by the State Government. 44. The Central Government, or as the case may be, the State Government, shall be liable for a claim by any person entitled under this Act, except in the case of war, flood, drought, fir e, cyclone or earthqua ke affecting the regular supply of foodgrains or meals to such person under this Act:Transit ory provisions for schemes, guidelines, et c. Power to remove difficulties. Utilisation of institu- tional mecha- nism for other purposes. Force Majeure. - 13 -Ex-174/2014 Provided that the Central Government may, in cons ultation with the Planning Commission, declar e whether or not any such situation affecting the regula r supply of foodgrains or meals to such person has arisen or exists. 45. (1) The National Food Security Ordinance, 2013 is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal,— (a) anything done, any action taken or any identification of eligible households made; or (b) any right, entit lement, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred; or (c) any guidelines framed or dir ections issued; or (d) any investigation, inquiry or any other legal proceeding initiated, conducted or continued in r espect of such right, entitlement, pr ivilege, obliga tion or liabilit y as aforesaid; or (e) any penalty imposed in respect of a ny offence, under the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done, taken, made, acquired, accrued, incurred, framed, issued, initiated, conducted, continued or imposed under the corresp onding provisions of this Act. SCHEDULE I [See sections 3(1), 22(1), (3) and 24 (2), (3)] SUBSIDISEDPRICESUNDER TARGETED PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM Eligible households shall be entitled to foodgrains under section 3 at the subsidised price not exceeding rupees 3 per kg for rice, rupees 2 per kg for wheat and rupee 1 per kg for coar se grains for a period of three year s from the date of commencement of this Act; and thereafter, at such price, as may be fix ed by t he Centr al Government, from time to time, not exceeding,— (i) the minimum support price for wheat and coarse grains; and (ii) the derived minimum support price for rice, as the case may be. SCHEDULE II [See sections 4(a), 5(1) and 6] NUTR ITIONALSTANDARDS Nutr itional standar ds: The nutritional sta ndards for children in the age group of 6 months to 3 years, age group of 3 to 6 years a nd pregnant women and lactating mothers required to be met by providing “Take Home Rations” or nutritious hot cooked meal in accordance with the Integrated C hild Development Services S cheme a nd nutritional standards for children in lower a nd upper primary classes under the Mid Day Meal Scheme are as follows: Serial Category Type of meal2 Calories Protein number(Kcal)(g) 1 2 345 1.Children (6 months to 3 years) Ta ke Home Ra tion50012-15 2.Children (3 to 6 years)Morning Snack and50012-15 Hot Cooked Meal 3.Children (6 months to 6 years) Ta ke Home Ra tion80020-25 who are ma lnourishedRepeal and savings.Ord. 7 of 2013. - 14 - Ex-174/2014 4.Lower primary classesHot Cooked Meal45012 5.Upper primary classesHot Cooked Meal70020 6.Pregnant women andTake Home Ra tion60018-20 Lacta ting mothers SCHEDULE III (See section 31) PROVISIONSFORADVANCINGFOODSECURITY (1) Revitalisation of Agriculture— (a) agrarian reforms through measures for securing interests of small and marginal farmers; (b) increase in investments in a griculture, including research and development, extension services, micro and minor irr igation and power to increase productivity and production; (c) ensuring livelihood security to farmers by way of r emunera tive prices, access to inputs, credit, irrigation, power, cr op insur ance, etc.; (d) prohibit ing unwa rranted diversion of land and water fr om food product ion. (2) Procurement, Storage a nd Movement related interventions— (a) incentivising decentralised procurement including procurement of coarse grains; (b) geographical diversification of procurement operations; (c) augmentation of adequa te decentralis ed modern and scientific stor age; (d) giving top priority to movement of foodgrains and providing sufficient nu mber of r akes for this purpose, including expa nding the line capacity of railways t o facilitate foodgrain movement from sur plus to consuming regions. (3) Others: Access to— (a) safe and adequa te drinking wa ter and sanitation; (b) health care; (c) nutritional, health and educa tion support to adolescent girls; (d) adequate pensions for senior citizens, persons with disability and single women. SCHEDULE IV [See section 3(1)] STATE-WISEALLOCATIONOFFOODGRAINS S. No. Name of the StateQuantity (in lakh tons) 123 1.Andhra P ra desh32.10 2,Ar una chal Pr adesh0.89 3.Assam16.95 4.Bihar55.27 5.Chhattisgarh12.91 6.Delhi5.73 7.Goa0.59 8.Gujarat23.95 9.Haryana7.95 10.Himachal Pradesh5.08 11.Jammu and Kas hmir7.51- 15 -Ex-174/2014 12.Jha rkha nd16.96 13.Karnataka25.56 14.Kerala14.25 15.Ma dhya Pra desh34.68 16.Maharashtra45.02 17.Manipur1.51 18.Meghala ya1.76 19.Mizoram0.66 20.Naga land1.38 21.Odisha21.09 22.Punjab8.70 23.Rajasthan27.92 24.Sikkim0.44 25.Ta milna du36.78 26.Tripura2.71 27.Uttar Pradesh96.15 28.Uttara kha nd5.03 29.West Bengal38.49 30.Andaman and Nicobar Islands0.16 31.Chandigarh0.31 32.Dadr a and N agar Ha veli0.15 33.Dama n and Diu0.07 34.Lakshadweep0.05 35.Puducherry0.50 Total549.26Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500- 16 - Ex-174/2014

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Monday 28.4.2014 Vaisakha 8, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 175 NOTIFICATIONNo. H. 12017/55/2012-LJD, the 15th April 2014.The following Centra l Act is hereby re-published for general information. The Appropriation (No. 4) Act, 2013 (Act No. 21 of 2013) Zahmingthanga Ralte, Depu ty Secr etary to the Govt. of Mizoram. THE APPROPRIATION (No. 4) ACT, 2013 An Actto a uthorise payment and a ppropria tion of certain further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the fina ncial year 2013-14 BE it enacted by Par liament in the Sixty-Fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- 1. This Act may be called the Appropriation (No. 4) Act, 2013. 2. F rom and out of the Consolida ted Fund of India there may be paid and applied sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of seven thousand four hundr ed ninety-nine crore and for ty-two lakh rupees only towards defra ying the sever al char ges which will come in course of payment during the financial year 2013-14, in respect of the services specified in column 2 of the Schedule. 3. T he sums author ised to be paid and a pplied from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India by this Act shall be appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in t he Schedule in relation to the said year.Appropria- tion. Short title. Issue of Rs. 7499,42, 00,000 out of the Consoli- dated Fund of India for the fi nan cial ye ar 2013-14. - 2 - Ex-175/2014 THE SCHEDULE (See sections 2 and 3) Rs. Rs. Rs. 1Department of Agriculture and CooperationRevenue425,00,00,000..425,00,00,000 19Ministry of Culture . . Revenue102,00,00,000..102,00,00,000 33Department of Economic AffairsRevenue 1000,00,00,000..1000,00,00,000 Capital3022,80,00,000..3022,80,00.000 34Department of Financial ServicesRevenue600,00,00,000..600,00,00,000 Capital1000,00,00,000..1000,00,00,000 51Department of Heavy IndustryCapital328,46,00,000..328,46,00,000 60Department of Higher EducationRevenue200,00,00,000..200,00,00,000 67Ministry of MinesRevenue2,00,00,000..2,00,00,000 Capital98,14,00,000..98,14,00,000 71Ministry of Panchayati RajRevenue200,00,00,000..200,00,00,000 82Ministry of Road Transport and HighwaysRevenue1,00,000..1,00,000 85Department of Science and TechnologyRevenue200,00,00,000..200,00,00,000 91Ministry of Statistics and Programme ImplementationRevenue1,00,000..1,00,000 93Ministry of TextilesRevenue96,00,00,000..96,00,00,000 102 Public WorksCapital25,00,00,000..25,00,00,000 105 Ministry of Women and Child DevelopmentRevenue200,00,00,000..200,00,00,000 TOTAL:7499,42,00,000..7499,42,00,000No. of Vote123 Services and purposesVoted by ParliamentCharged on the Consoli- dated FundTotal Sums not exceedingPublished and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLIII Aizawl, Monday 28.4.2014 Vaisakha 8, S.E. 1936, Issue No. 176 NOTIFICATIONNo. H. 12017/55/2012-LJD, the 15th April 2014.The following Centra l Act is hereby re-published for general information. The Securit ies and Exchange Boar d of India (Amendment) Act, 2013 (Act No. 22 of 2013) Zahmingthanga Ralte, Depu ty Secr etary to the Govt. of Mizoram. - 2 - Ex-176/2014Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500 THE SECURIT IES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2013 An Actfurther to amend the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 BE it enacted by Par liament in the Sixty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- 1. (1) This Act may be called the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Amendment) Act, 2013. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 21st day of January, 2013. 2. In section 15M of the Securit ies and Exchange Boar d of India Act , 1992, for sub-section (1), the following sub-sections shall be substituted, namely:— “ (1 ) A p er s on s ha ll no t b e qu a lified fo r a p p oin t ment a s t he P r es iding Officer of t he Secur ities Appellate Tribunal unless he— (a) is a sitting or retired Judge of the Supreme Court or a sitting or retired Chief Justice of a High Court; or (b) is a sit ting or retired Judge of a High Cour t who has completed not less than seven years of service as a Judge in a High Court. (1A) The Presiding Officer of the Securities Appellate Tribunal shall be appointed by the Central Government in consultation with the Chief Justice of India or his nominee.”. 3. (1 ) T he Securities a nd Exchange Boar d of India (Amendment) S econd Ordinance, 2013 is hereby repea led. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, a nything done or any act ion taken under the Securities a nd Exchange Boa rd of India Act , 1992, as amended by the said Ordina nce, shall be deemed to have been done or ta ken under the corresp onding provisions of that Act, as amended by this Act. Short title and commence- ment. Amendment of section 15M.15 of 1992. Repeal and saving.Ord. 5 of 2013. 15 of 1992.