Fighting against POLLUTION to Save Environment

POSTINGS

SN Name of Institution Designation/
Post held		 Fellowship/Salary (Scale) Period Nature of Work
1. A)   The Institute of Science,
Mumbai-400 032.		 Jr. Research Fellow Rs.400/- fixed 19.07.76
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31.10.78
Research on effects of industrial air pollution on vegetation.
  B)   The Institute of Science,
Mumbai-400 032.		 Jr. Research Fellow Rs.200/- fixed 01.11.78
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28.02.79
Research on effects of industrial air pollution on vegetation.
  C)   The Institute of Science,
Mumbai-400 032.		 Sr. Research Fellow Rs.700/- fixed 01.03.79
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31.08.79
Research on ecological effects on human activities particularly the use of modern technology and agricultural practices on the structure and function of the river ecosystems in the rivers of Maharashtra with reference to the Ulhas and the Mula rivers.
2. The Science College Karad (Shivaji Univ.) Lecturer in Botany Pollution Rs.700-1600 plus perks 03.09.79
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17.07.81
Teaching subject of Botany-Pollution to graduate students.
3. A)   Central Pollution Control Board,
Sectional Office, U.T., Delhi-110 009.		 Senior Scientific Assistant   Scientist ‘B’ Rs.550-900  
Rs.2200-4000		 09.02.82
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16.12.85



17.12.85
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12.01.87
(i)   Impact studies of air pollution
(ii)  Air Pollution Monitoring
(iii)  Assisting in air pollution control Lab. Management
(iv) Other works related to the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981.
  B)   Central Pollution Control Board,
Sectional Office, U.T. of Goa, Daman Diu & DNH, Phonda-Goa.		 Scientist ‘B’ Rs.2200-4000 15.01.87
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10.04.88
(i)   In-charge of Laboratory
(ii)  Consent management under Air Act, 1981 and Water Act, 1974 in Air Pollution Control Area, Goa
(iii)  Implementation of standards in Aluminium industries in Kerala and Karnataka
  C)   Central Pollution Control Board,
Zonal Office (West), Baroda (Gujarat)		 Scientist ‘B’   Scientist ‘C’ Rs.2200-4000   Rs.3000-4500 11.04.88
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12.03.90


13.03.90
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25.06.91
(i)   In-charge of Laboratory
(ii)  Consent management (Under Air Act, 1981 in U.T Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu)
(iii)  Implementation of standards in Thermal Power Plants and Cement Industry.
  D)  Central Pollution Control Board,
Head Office, Delhi		 Scientist ‘C’ Rs.3000-4500 27.06.91
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30.07.93
(i) Pollution Control Planning Division:  (ii) Bilateral Pro-grammes, (iii) ECOMARK Scheme, (iv) World Bank Project and (v) Parliamentary matters.
4. Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB)
Mumbai		 Senior Scientific Officer Rs.3000-4500 02.08.93
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29.02.96
(i)   In-charge of Central Air Laboratory.  In-charge of Central Lab w.e.f. May 1995.
(ii)  Implementation of World Bank Project (IC) in MPCB
(iii)  Pollution Control Planning & Coordination
(iv) Co-ordination of Clean Technology Cell
5. Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi. Assistant Secretary (Scientist ‘C’) Rs.3000-4500 01.03.96
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30.04.97
(i)   Board Meetings/All India Conference of Chairmen & Member Secretaries of PCBs. Assisting MS/Chairman w.r.t. technical and other matters related to the Board
(iii)  In-charge of NGO cell.
6. Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi. Assistant Secretary
(Senior Scientist)		 Rs.12000-18000 01.05.97
12.11.03
(i)   Board Meetings/All India Conference of Chairmen & Member Secretaries of PCBs. Assistance to MS/Chairman in technical and administrative matters.
(ii)  In-charge of NGO Cell, Public Complaints Cell
(iii)  In-charge of Estate Section
(iv) Hazardous Waste Management: legal and policy issues.
(v)  Co-ordination with SPCBs.
7. Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) Member Secretary Rs14300-18300 12.11.03 28.05.07
Chief Executive Officer of MPCB responsible for enforcement of pollution control and other environmental protection regulations in the State of Maharashtra.


Note : After completion of tenure at MPCB, Dr. Boralkar joined CPCB on 1.6.2007 and then proceeded on long leave and took voluntary retirement w.e.f. 19.11.2008. Since then Dr. Boralkar is Free Lance Senior Scientist and is independent counsel for environmental protection. He is also Adjunct Professor & Ph.D. Guide at Deptt. of Environmental Sciences, S.P. Pune University, Pune.

(Dr.  D. B. Boralkar)