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Mr. Suresh Chandra Jain

IAS, Former Secretary, M.P. State Election Commission , Bhopal , E-mail : sureshjain17@hotmail.com

Born on 17th October, 1945, Mr. Jain Obtained M.Com, and LL.B. degrees in First Class First with Gold Medal. Joined State Administrative Service in 1968 in the Government of Madhya Pradesh and promoted into IAS in 1983.

Positions Held

  1. Secretary, M.P. State Election Commission, Bhopal.

  2. Collector and District Magistrate, Hoshangabad, Vidisha and Betul Districts. Established Building Centres at Hoshangabad, Vidisha and Betul which are providing training in building activities to illiterate and semi-literate rural youths.

  3. Director, Public Instruction, Government of M.P., Bhopal Management of 3 lakh Officers and Teachers, and Educational Institutions and Projects.

  4. Director, Bhopal Gas Tragedy Relief and Rehabilitation.

  5. Additional Commissioner, M.P., Tribal Welfare.

  6. General Manager, M.P. State Road Transport Corporation, Monitoring, Reviewing and Evaluating the Operations, Income and Expenditure and Management of about one lakh personnel.

  7. Deputy Secretary to Government of Madhya Pradesh, Housing & Environment Department, Bhopal Monitored, Evaluated and Supervised the World Bank Projects, Urban Development and Housing Projects, Environmental Management in the State of M.P.

Publications :
A. Books

  1. M.P. Town Development Laws Manual
    Published by Suvidha Law House, Bhopal : Royal size pages 900.

  2. Environmental Laws in India
    Published by Lawyers Home, Indore : Royal size pages 950.

  3. Environmental (Protection) Act, 1986 and Rules
    Published by EPCP, Government of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal

  4. M.P. Educational Laws Manual
    Published by Lawyers Home, Indore, Royal Size, Pages 1132.

  5. M.P. Zila Yojna, Samiti Act & Rules, Published by Government of M.P.

  6. Minority Law, Published by Suvidha Law House, Bhopal Royal Size page 241.

B. Papers and Articles :

  1. Save Planet through Eco-Jainism
    Sodhadarsha, March 95, Lucknow, U.P.

  2. Suggestions to amend M.P. Land Revenue Code,
    Nav Bharat, Bhopal 23rd July, 1994

  3. Environment and Industrial Development
    Radio Talk on 26th July 1994.

  4. T.V. Interview 2nd August 1994 and Radio Talk 13th August 1994 on Relief & Reabilitation Measures for the Gas Victims of Bhopal.

  5. Employment Generation and Tapti Nirmiti Kendra, Betul, M.P.
    Madhya Pradesh Sandesh, July 1993.

  6. Environmental Protection and Civic Awakening 
    21st July 1993, AIR TALK : 

  7. Building Centre and Employment Generation 
    RD News letter, November 1991

  8. Building Centre, Hoshangabad : Source of Employment :
    Talk on All India Radio - 15th July, 1991

  9. Environmental Development in Hoshangabad :
    Talk on All India Radio - 18th September 1991

  10. Environmental Education :
    Talk on All India Radio - 27th March, 1990

  11. Awakening of Environmental Consciousness :
    Madhya Pradesh Sandesh - September 25, 1990.

  12. Environmental Laws in India
    Madhya Pradesh Sandesh - September 25, 1990

  13. Industrial Development & Environment
    Talk on AIR June 24, 1989

  14. Bhopal needs a Perspective Plan
    M.P. Chronicle, January 29, 1989

  15. Stop Smoking and Save your wife and children
    M.P. Chronicle, Bhopal, April 17, 1988. 

  16. Environmental awareness
    M.P. Paryavaran, March 1988

  17. International Institute for Environmental Management : Creation thereof in Bhopal Document submitted to Government of M.P. in October, 1987

  18. Environmental Protection Policy in India
    M.P. Chronicle Bhopal, October 11, 1987

  19. Save Environment 
    M.P. Chronicle, Bhopal, October 4, 1987

  20. Children and Cigarette Ads.
    M.P. chronicle, Bhopal September 13, 1987

  21. Town Planning Laws in M.P. : Critical Review
    Paryavaran, Vpl. 5 No. IV march, 1987.

  22. Cultural Heritage of Nainagiri
    Nai Duniya, Indore, February 7, 1987

  23. Urban Development : Financial Management Policy Perspective - 
    A paper submitted to Government on their request, 1986

  24. A Format for Environmental Protection
    M.P. Chronicle, Bhopal, July 11, 1986.

  25. Effective Law necessary for Environmental Protection
    Nai Duniya, Indore, June 13, 1986.

  26. Environmental Protection Duty of Nation Navrashtra
    Patna June 18, 1986

  27. Environmental Protection Policy.
    The Indian Nation, Patna June 18, 1986

  28. Economic Development and Environmental Protection Sides of one Coin
    Uttari Herald, Gorakhpur, June 21, 1986

  29. Environmental Protection Policy.
    Jan Samerthan, Ujjain, July 8, 1986

  30. Environmental Protection Policy.
    Dashpur Express, June 17, 1986

  31. Environmental Law in India :
    Indian Journal of Public Administration II P A, New Delhi, April June issue, 1985

  32. Stringent Law to Control Terrorism and Disruption 
    Free Press Journal Indore, M.P., June 5, 1985

  33. Rural Housing, Management and Law :
    Kurushetra, Government of M.P., New Delhi December, 1984

  34. Regulation of cutting of Trees :
    Nai Duniya, July 6, 1984

  35. Save taxes through Rural Development :
    Nai Duniya, Indore October 19, 1984.

  36. Tree Cutting : Prohibition & Punishment,
    Nai Duniya, Indore, July 6, 1984.

  37. Providing shelter to the poor in M.P.
    Free Press Journal Indore, Mid-week, May 23, 1984

  38. Accommodation Control : Amendments :
    Nai Duniya, Indore, April 29, 1983.

  39. House for all
    M.P. Chronicle, Bhopal, M.P., March 28, 1983

  40. Tree Cutting : Legal Provisions : M.P.
    EPCO News Bhopal M.P. - February 5, 1983

  41. Environmental Protection : Need of Consolidated Law
    M.P. Chronicle, September 5, 1982

  42. Pure Air : Pure Life
    EPCO News, M.P., Bhopal - September 5, 1982

  43. Hundred Years of Dewas Municipality
    Nai Duniya, Indore (M.P.) - April 25, 1975

Conference Presentations

  1. Presented a paper in the 1995 Harvard International Development Conference, Enhancing Management in Developing Countries, April, 1995 Harvard Business School, Boston, MA 02163 U.S.A.

  2. Participated in Symposium titled "Resources for Non - violent conflict Resolution and social change in Christianity, Islam and Jainism" April, 1995, Southern Asian Institute, Columbia University, New York, U.S.A.

  3. Read paper on Environmental Protection Policy in world congress on Land Policy, 1986 held in London (UK) 6-11 July, 1986.

  4. Participated in workshop on Environment and Industry at Goa, February 19-23, 1986

  5. Participated in International Symposium organized by the International Society for tropical ecology, held at Bhopal in October, 1981.

  6. Participated in International Conference on Environmental Education, Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, December 15-20, 1981.

  7. Participated in the Third workshop on Environmental Management at the Administrative staff college of India, Bella vista, Hyderabad, February 1-6, 1982.

  8. Participated and read a paper on Environmental Law and Management in All India Seminar on Air Pollution Control, Indore- April 19-21, 1982.

  9. Presented a paper on Environmental Law in Summer School on Impact of Technical Education held at Shri GS Institute for Technology and Science, Indore, (M.P.) in the year 1984.

  10. Participated in an All India Conference on Tribals of India : Problems and perspectives organized by University of Indore (M.P.)

  11. Presented a Paper in the All India Seminar on Non-violance and Environmen and vegetarianism : 10-11 October, 1993 held at Chhatarpur, M.P.

  12. Presented a paper in the All India Seminar on Jain Religion and Science 26-28the August, 1994 held at Guna, M.P. 

  13. Presented a paper in the Seminar on Amendments in M.P. Land Revenue Code 23-25 July, 1994 held at Bhopal.

Membership in Government Comittees :

  1. Member of Drafting Committee for the preparation of Indian Forest Act, constituted by Government of India, Ministry of Environment and Forests.

  2. Committee to prepare Environment Manual for the State of Madhya Pradesh.

  3. Committee to suggest amendments in the MP Town and Country Planning Act, 1973.

Academic Interests :

  1. Visiting Professor, LBS National Academy of Administration, Government of India, Mussoorie (U.P.)

  2. Visiting Professor of Administrative and Environmental Law, Academy of Administration, Government of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal from 1978 to 1983 and 1987 to date.

  3. Visiting Professor of Training Course on Environmental Management for Senior Executive of M.P. Government and Environmental Regional Planning Course organized in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta.

  4. Visiting Consultant, Human Settlement and Management Institute, New Delhi.

  5. Examiner on the different subjects of Law Faculty of the following Institutions :-
    (1) Dr. H.S. Gour University, Sagar, M.P.
    (2) AP University, Rewa, M.P.
    (3) Government of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal

  6. Director, Legal Division, Environmental Planning and Coordination organization, Bhopal, June 1981 to March 1983.

Membership of International and National Institutions

  1. International Council of Environmental Law, FDR Germany - since (1988)

  2. International Centre for Land Policy Studies, Ma - 02138, USA (since 1985)

  3. World Wide Fund for Nature : India : life Member.

  4. U.K. Environmental Law Association : Associate Member

  5. The Indian Institute of Public Administration, Indraprastha Estate, Ring Road, New Delhi : Life Member.

  6. The Indian Law Institute Bhagwandas Road, New Delhi - 110 001 : Life Member.

  7. Administrative Staff College of India Association, Bellevista, Hyderabad, AP (Since 1982)

  8. Central India Law Institute, Jabalpur, Life Member.

  9. Founder Associate of Environmental Planning and Coordination Organization, (EPCO) Kachnar, Paryavaran Parisar, E-5, Mahaveer Nagar, Bhopal (Since Inception)

  10. The Indian Academy for Environmental Law, Conservation and Research, 6, Akbar Road, New Delhi - 11 (Since 1981).

  11. The Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies, 18-21, Vithal Bhai Patel House, Rafi Marg, New Delhi 110 001 (Since 1983).

  12. Movement for Rebuilding National Character of Civil Servants, 115, Adhshini, Shri Arvindo Marg, New Delhi - 110 017 (Since inception)

  13. Indian Environment Congress Association, New Delhi (Since Inception).

Establishment of Institutions

  1. Vidyasagar Institute of Management, Bhopal

  2. S.S.K. Jain, Higher Secondary School, Nainagiri, Chhatrpur, M.P.

  3. Paras Nirmiti Kendra, Nainagiri, Chhatarpur, M.P.

  4. Narmada Nirmiti Kendra, Hoshangabad, M.P.

  5. All India Jain Administrative Training Institute, Jabalpur.

SURESH CHANDRA JAIN
IAS 30, Nishat Colony, Former Secretary, Bhopal, M.P. (India) 462003
M.P. State Election Commission, Bhopal , Tel : 0755-2555533, E-mail:
sureshjain17@hotmail.com

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