Functions Activities of GFCC GANGA FLOOD CONTROL COMMISSION

Functions & Activities of GFCC GANGA FLOOD CONTROL COMMISSION

Ganga Flood Control Commission Ganga Flood Control Board (GFCB) 2 Setup by the Government of India in 1972 Functions To effectively address the chronic and recurring flood, erosion and drainage problems in the Ganga basin through an integrated plan To lay down the broad policies and decide priorities in the implementation of various schemes To accord approval to the schemes and recommend annual outlays for their implementation To issue necessary directions to Ganga Flood Control Commission in respect of formulation of comprehensive plan of flood control in the Ganga Basin and approval of schemes Its 17 th & last meeting was held on 28. 05. 2015 at Patna

Ganga Flood Control Commission(GFCC) 3 Constituted by the Government of India in 1972 Acts as the Secretariat and the Executive Wing of the Ganga Flood Control Board Subordinate office of the Ministry of Water Resources Headquarter at Patna Establishment cost of GFCC is included in Mo. WR Plan Scheme “Flood Management and Border Area Programme (FMBAP)” Total allocation for GFCC during 2017 -20 under FMBAP is Rs 30 crore. 51 st & last meeting of GFCC held on 22. 06. 2018 at New Delhi

Ganga Flood Control Commission GFCC Broad Functions 4 Techno-economic appraisal of flood control, drainage, anti-water logging and anti-erosion schemes of Ganga Basin States except for those on the river Yamuna in the reach between Tajewala to Okhla Barrage. Monitoring of the implementation of selected flood management schemes particularly those receiving Central Assistance / executed under the Central Sector. Performance Evaluation of selected Flood Management Schemes Preparation and updating of Comprehensive Plans of Flood Management for various river systems in the Ganga basin. Assessment of the adequacy of existing waterways under road and rail bridges.

Ganga Flood Control Commission Cooperation with Nepal / Bangladesh 5 Provides technical support to Mo. WR Participation in various Committees formed for the purpose: Chairman, GFCC is member of Indian Team in JMCWR, JCWR and JTE, Indian Team Leader of JSTC and Chairman of GHLSC and KHLC. Member, GFCC is Indian Team Leader of JCIFM and member of JCKGP. Chairman, GFCC / Member GFCC is member of Indian Team in Indo-Bangladesh Joint River Commission Appraisal and monitoring of works taken up with

Ganga Flood Control Commission GFCC Organisational Chart 6 Chairman Member(Planning) Member(Coordination) Director(MP-II) Director (U. P. ) Director(P&C) Dy. Director (2) Asstt. Director-II (1) Dy. Director (2) Asstt. Director-II (2) Supporting Technical Staff - Supporting Ministerial Staff -

Ganga Flood Control Commission Expenditure and Budget provision 7 AMOUNT IN CRORE YEAR BE RE ACTUAL EXPENDITUR E 2014 -15 6. 93 5. 94 5. 51 2015 -16 6. 95 6. 61 5. 65 2016 -17 9. 23 7. 52 7. 34 2017 -18 10. 13 8. 44 7. 25

Ganga Flood Control Commission Achievements of GFCC 8 Comprehensive plans for flood management for all 23 river systems prepared between 1975 – 1990. These are also updated as per requirement. So far, 22 plans have been updated once and six plans have been updated twice. (Details at web-site: http: //gfcc. bih. nic. in/achievements. htm ) Study for assessment of the adequacy of existing waterways under road and rail bridges for 22 river system in Ganga Basin has been completed so far. Appraisal of Flood Management schemes of Ganga Basin 97 schemes were approved during XI Plan. 17 schemes were approved during XII Plan.

Ganga Flood Control Commission FMP – Physical Progress 9 Status of Schemes included in FMP during XI Plan Sl. No. State (1) (2) Approved Completed Dropped/ Withdrawn Ongoing (3) (4) (7) (8) 1 Bihar 46 41 2 3 2 UP 24 23 - 1 3 WB 11 8 1 2 4 UK 12 11 - 1 5 HP 1 1 - - 6 JKH 3 3 - - Total 97 87 3 7 contd…

Ganga Flood Control Commission FMP – Physical Progress 10 Status of Schemes included in FMP during XII Plan Sl. No. (1) State (2) Approve d Completed Ongoin g (3) (5) (8) 1 Bihar 4 1 3 2 UP 2 - 2 3 WB 1 - 1 4 UK 9 3 6 5 HP 1 1 - 6 JKH - - - Total 17 5 12

Ganga Flood Control Commission FMP – Financial Progress Amount in crore 11 Sl. No State 1. Bihar 2. Jharkhand 3. Approved Central Share Amount Released till 2013 -14 Amount Released in 2014 -15 Amount Released in 2015 -16 Amount Released in 2016 -17 Amount Released in 2017 -18 Amount Released in 2018 -19 Total 16. 67 - - 16. 58 872. 88 - 21. 26 1392. 42 814. 71 24. 92 29. 47 21. 26 - Uttarakhand 288. 07 104. 76 - 21. 32 - - - 126. 08 52 spl schemes 532. 27 79. 52 - - - 79. 52 31. 21 16. 20 2. 42 - - 18. 62 4. Himachal Pradesh 5. Uttar Pradesh 624. 70 321. 78 15. 69 11 - 13. 55 15. 57 377. 59 6. West Bengal 1679. 02 767. 77 7. 84 - 12. 61 65. 03 23. 65 876. 90 TOTAL 4577. 2 2126 50. 87 48. 99 12. 61 78. 58 55. 80 2372. 85

Details of Posts sanctioned, filled & vacant in GFCC up to 31. 03. 2018 12 Sl. No. Name of post Pay Level Continuation of Post conveyed by Mo. WR for 2017 -18 Sanctioned Filled vacant GROUP “A” 1. Chairman 15 1 1 - 2. Member 14 2 1 1 3. Director 13 4 4 - 4. Dy. Director 11 8 8 - 5. Asstt. Director 10 8 4 4 6. Asstt. Director (OL) 10 1 - 1 24 18 6 Total Group “A”

Details of Posts sanctioned, filled & vacant in GFCC up to 31. 03. 2018 13 Sl. No. Pay Level Name of post Sanctioned Filled vacant GROUP “B” GAZ. 7. Asstt. Director-II 7 7 5 2 8. Administrative Officer 7 1 1 - 9. Private Secretary 7 2 2 - 7 1 1 - 11 09 02 10. Head Draftsman Total Group “B” Ganga Flood Control Commission

Details of Posts sanctioned, filled & vacant in GFCC up to 31. 03. 2018 14 Sl. No. Name of post Pay Level Sanctioned Filled vacant GROUP “B” (NON-GAZ. ) 6 7 4 3 12. Jr. Engineer 6 5 4 1 13. Head Clerk 6 4 3 1 14. Jr. Translator 6 1 1 - 17 12 05 11. Steno Grade-I Total Group “B” (Non-Gaz) Ganga Flood Control Commission

Details of Posts sanctioned, filled & vacant in GFCC up to 31. 03. 2018 15 Sl. No. Name of post Pay Level Sanctioned Filled vacant Group “C” 15. Upper Division. Clerk 4 4 2 2 16. L. D. C. 2 6 5 1 17. Steno Gr. II 4 1 1 - 18. Draftsman Gr. I 6 5 2 3 19. Sr. Computer 4 1 1 - 20. Jr. Computer 2 3 2 1 21. Driver 2 1 - 1 22. MTS 1 9 8 1 Total Group “C” 30 21 09 Grand Total (A+B+C) 82 60 22

Ganga Flood Control Commission Ganga Basin – Salient Features 16 Drainage area: Water Resources: Average rainfall: 86. 1 Mha 525 BCM 800 -1400 mm Length of Ganga main stem: 2525 Km Cropped area: Flood prone area: Area protected: 58. 0 Mha 20. 4 Mha 9. 4 Mha

Ganga Flood Control Commission Flood Prone / Protected Areas 17 # State Flood Prone Area as per RBA (Mha) Area Protected (Mha) 1 Bihar (including Jharkhand) 4. 260 2. 950 2. Delhi 0. 070 3. Haryana 2. 350 2. 000 4. Himachal Pradesh 0. 476 0. 012 5. Madhya Pradesh (including Chhattisgarh) 0. 337 0. 004 6. Rajasthan 3. 260 0. 082 7. Uttar Pradesh (including Uttarakhand) 7. 340 1. 705 8. West Bengal 2. 670 2. 568 20. 420 9. 391 (46%) Total

Ganga Flood Control Commission 18 Flood Prone Area of Ganga Basin States (Total Area: 20. 40 Mha as per RBA)

Ganga Flood Control Commission GFCC Budget 17 -18 19 S. No. Head of account Final Estimate 2017 -18 Expenditure 2017 -18 1 Salary 5, 99, 15, 000 5, 46, 75, 538 2. Medical 10, 000 7, 04, 830 3 Domestic Travel Expenses 58, 000 53, 37, 677 4 Foreign Travel Expenses 14, 000 1, 84, 108 5 Office Expenses 18, 000 16, 43, 906 6 Minor Works 1, 20, 000 87, 85, 285 7 Machinery & Equipment 25, 000 12, 27, 045 8 Over Time Allowances 5, 000 2, 124 8, 44, 20, 000 7, 25, 60, 513 TOTAL

Ganga Flood Control Commission GFCB Composition 20 Union Minister for WR, RD & GR - Chairman Union Minister of State for WR, RD & GR - Member* Union Ministers of Finance, Road Transport & Highways, Railways and Agriculture (or their representative) - Member Chief Ministers of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh (or their representatives) - Member, Niti Ayog - Member Chairman, GFCC - Member-Secretary * Chairman in absence of Union Minister of Water Resources

Ganga Flood Control Commission GFCC Composition 21 Chairman, GFCC - Member(Planning) & Member(Coordination), GFCC Full Time Chairman Full Time Members Chief Engineer in charge of Flood Control from Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Jharkhand Uttarakhand - Part Time Members Engineer-in-Chief(WRD) of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh - Part Time Members Member (RM), CWC - Part Time Member Director, CWPRS - Part Time Member Chief Engineer(LGBO), CWC - Part Time Member Chief Engineer (Planning), Roads Wing, Mo. RTH - Part Time Member Director (Civil Engg. Wing), Railway Board - Part Time Member Chief Engineer in charge of Flood Management from Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan & Delhi - Permanent Invitees Director, RDSO, Ministry of Railways - Permanent Invitee