The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has published draft rules for the appointment, qualifications, and service conditions of Chairmen of State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) and Pollution Control Committees (PCCs). These rules specify eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications and experience, as well as the selection process involving a committee. The notification invites public objections or suggestions within sixty days from the date of publication. It also outlines provisions for tenure, pay, removal, and disqualification for the post. This initiative aims to streamline the appointment process across states and union territories.

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has published draft rules for the appointment, qualifications, and service conditions of Chairmen of State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) and Pollution Control Committees (PCCs). These rules specify eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications and experience, as well as the selection process involving a committee. The notification invites public objections or suggestions within sixty days from the date of publication. It also outlines provisions for tenure, pay, removal, and disqualification for the post. This initiative aims to streamline the appointment process across states and union territories.