MANUAL-1
Particulars of Organization, Functions and Duties
[Section-4(1) (b) (i)]
1. Objective Purpose of the Public Authority:
The Aim & Objective of the organization is to develop mission, goals and to actuate them for the Department of Energy, Govt. of Odisha. This organization aims at planning, coordinating, organizing, monitoring, developing, managing and advising the Govt. scheme under Department of Energy.
2. Mission/ Vision Statement of the Public Authority:
1. Establish polices necessary for effective and efficient implementation of the Government’s programme.
2. Establish a system to periodically review organizational performance.
3. Establish and continually review systems to develop, improve and maintain employees’ moral.
4. Delegate authority and assign responsibility to the Assistant Executive Engineer-Cum-Assistant Electrical Inspector (BED, CED & Soro)/(Basta, Jaleswar).
5. The vision is to expand the development activities during the coming years.
3. Brief History of the Public Authority and Context of its Formation:
After segregation of generation, transmission and distribution business during electricity reform process in 1995, EIC (Electricity) remains and functions under direct control of Department of Energy with Specific objective of the Government. In 2003 the organization was re-designated as Engineer-in-Chief (Electricity)-cum-Principal Chief Electrical Inspector with additional responsibility of revenue earning of the Government. To cope up with the growth of industries with growing numbers of captive power plant in the state, statutory electrical safety inspection and electricity duty collection mechanism have been divided broadly into two Categories i.e. (i) Generation & (ii) Transmission & Distribution which were headed by two Chief Engineers i.e. Chief Electrical Inspector (Transmission & Distribution) and Chief Engineer (Project)-cum- Chief Electrical Inspector (Generation).
Again in 2015, the organization of Generation and Transmission & Distribution wings are merged into one and is expanded by creating more number of posts across the states, divided into four zones, namely Central Zone, North Zone, Western Zone and Southern Zone and are being headed by four nos of Zonal Chief Engineer-cum-Chief Electrical Inspectors with their headquarters at Bhubaneswar, Balasore, Sambalpur & Berhampur respectively to fulfill the objectives of Govt. Also online remittance and entering the particulars of remittance of such inspection fees, license fees and electricity duty for both captive and non-captive entities.
The name of the Heads of Department of this office is Chief Engineer-cum-Chief Electrical Inspector, North Zone, Balasore. The head of this office is Superintending Engineer-Cum-Deputy Electrical Inspector, Balasore, the context of its formation is to ensure the maintenance of the electrical safety standards provided under rules in the sector of Industries, Commercial Establishments, generation & distribution systems upon their requisition, monitoring of the consumption of electrical energy for both captive energy consumption with appellate authority for RTI issues/ Electricity Act, 2003.
4. Address of the Office:
Office of Superintending Engineer-cum- Deputy Electrical Inspector, Kalahandi & Nuapada
5. Working Hours:
Morning Hours of the office in working days only- 10 AM.
Closing Hours of the office in working days only- 5 PM.