Environmental Assessment of Proposed Sylhet Hi-Tech Park



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232. As part of the EA process, group discussions as well as individual stakeholder consultation were organized and conducted to record views and opinions of the stakeholders. Participants in these consultation meetings included elected representatives, local leaders, affected people, representatives of professional groups, mass media people, etc. Table: 15 indicate the date and place of the group discussion meetings including the number of participants present at each.



Table 15: Overview of Public consultation

Table16: Public consultation regarding the proposed project





Sl No.

Date

Consulted with Whom

Place

No. of Participant

1

8th November, 2014

  1. Public consultation meeting with government officials, affected people, local bodies, local press, teachers, students, business community and elites of the area

Upazila Parishad conference room, Companiganj, Sylhet and Proposed project site

24

2

9th November, 2014

  1. Public consultation meeting with affected people, local bodies, local press, teachers, students, business community and elites of the area

Upazila Parishad conference room, Companiganj, Sylhet

46

3

23rd December, 2014

  1. View exchange with local UNO, AC (Land) office, Engineers from Ernst and Young (EY) and some local beneficiaries of the site

Proposed project site

10
9.3. Disclosure of Public Consultation
233. Prior to public/stakeholder consultation relevant issues (discussing points) were sent to local UNO so that the people those who would come into the meeting can know the matters well before. Accordingly, all the important stakeholders and local people, including some beneficiaries (short term) from the site were present with full preparation with sufficient data and information. The highlights of the meetings were published in local newspapers. Also, the summary findings of the study will be published on the SDKHTP website to disclose for the national and international levels.

9.4. Summary of Public consultation
234. As part of the consultative process, consultants held three different meetings in collaboration with local UNO. About seventy participants attended the meetings held at the Upazila conference room on 08 and 09 November 2014. Apart from these two formal discussions, consultant also talked with the people at the project site on 8th November and 23rd December 2014 those who are now using the land for grazing purposes and Jala to produce rice seedlings.

Photograph 13: Environmental Specialist Taking information from the local beneficiaries





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