Assam Bureau of Investment Promotion
In pursuance of the provisions under Section 5 read with Section 4 of the Assam Ease of Doing Business Act, 2016, the Assam Bureau of Investment Promotion (ABIP) has been constituted for the purpose of overall supervision and administration of the speedy processing of applications and issue of various clearances for setting up industrial or service undertakings in Assam.
The Board of Governors for ABIP is constituted as follows :
1. Chief Minister of Assam
2. Minister of Industries & Commerce Department
3. Minister of Labour Welfare & Skill Development Department
4. Minister of Information Technology Department
5. Minister of Power Department
6. Minister of Education Department
7. Minister of Environment & Forest Department
8. Minister of Revenue & Disaster Management Department
9. Minister of Tourism Department
10. Minister of Panchayat & Rural Development Department
11. Minister of Health & Family Welfare Department
12. Minister of Urban Development Department & Guwahati
13. Minister of Finance Department
14. Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Assam
15. Sr. most Secretary of Industries & Commerce Department
16. Sr. most Secretary of Labour Welfare & Skill Development
17. Sr. most Secretary of Information Technology Department
18. Sr. most Secretary of Power Department
19. Sr. most Secretary of Environment & Forest Department
20. Sr. most Secretary of Revenue & Disaster Management Department
21. Sr. most Secretary of Education Department
22. Sr. most Secretary of Tourism Department
23. Sr. most Secretary of Health & Family Welfare Department
24. Sr. most Secretary of Urban Development Department &
Guwahati Development Department
25. Sr. most Secretary of Panchayat & Rural Development Department
26. Sr. most Secretary of Finance Department
27. One representative of FINER, to be nominated by the Association
for One year
28. One representative of ICC, to be nominated by the Association
for One year
29. One representative of CIL, to be nominated by the Association
for One year
30. Commissioner of Industries & Commerce cum CEO of Single Window Agency
The Board of Governors which shall be the apex body for all matters relating to Assam Bureau of Investment Promotion shall be responsible for
- Approving the regulation and procedures of the Bureau and the Single Window Agency and entrustment of any other function (s) to the Executive Committee and the Chief Executive officer in conformity with this Act.
- Creating, sanction, abolition and re-designation of posts required for effective functioning of the Bureau.
- Approving the annual budget, accounts and reports including the audit reports of the Bureau.
- The Board of Governors shall meet at least once in a year or such other times as may be directed by the Chairman.
- The Board of Governors may invite any expert for any meeting, if so necessary.
- The Board of Governors may co-opt any members, if so required for assistance of the Board in any matter for proper and effective discharge of its functions.
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In absence of the Chairman in any meeting of the Board of Governors, the Vice Chairman shall preside over the meeting.