Cement, Energy and Environment

8. 9. Dr. M.V. Ramana Murthy, National Institute ofOcean Technology, Chennai Director, Space Application Centre, Ahmedabad Member Member 10 Director, National Center for Sustainable Coastal Member Management (NCSCM), Chennai 11 Director, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Member Cochin L2 Nominee from the State Coastal Zone Management Member, ex- Authority, Gujarat. officio, 13 Nominee from the State Coastal Zone Management Member, ex- Authority, Odisha. officio, 14 Joint Secretary dealing with Coastal Regulation Zone, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, New Dellii 2. The Authority shall have its headquarters at New Delhi. Member Secretary, ex– officio, 3. The quorum of the meeting of the authority shall be six members and in case the quorum is not available the meeting shall be adjourned for 30 minutes and shall be reconvened. 4. The Authority shall , for the purposes of protecting and improving the quality of the coastal environment and preventing, abating and controll ing environmental pollution in the coastal areas, take the following measures, namel y:- (i) the Authority shall co-ordinate the actions of the State Coastal Zone Management Authorities and the Union territory Coastal Zone Management Authorities under the said Act and the rules made thereunder, or under any other Jaw which is relatable to the objects of the said Act; (ii) the Authority shall examine the proposals for changes or modifications in the classification of coastal zone areas and in the coastal zone management plans received from the State Coastal Zone Management Authorities and the Union 2 80