Why Centre resisting direction to translate draft EIA in all vernacular languages: Delhi High CourtA special bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan said the government would have to understand the objections in local l...
Draft EIA notification doesn't give exemptions from public consultations to industries: MinistryIn a separate reply, Supriyo also rebutted the objections raised by the United Nations' Special Rapporteur, an independent expert appointed...
Centre moves Delhi HC for review of its direction to publish draft EIA in 22 languagesThe Centre has moved a plea in the Delhi High Court seeking review of its direction to publish the draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA...
500 academicians, scientists write to environment ministry for withdrawal of draft EIA notification
Plea for 60 days more to respond to translated draft EIA 2020; Delhi High Court seeks Centre's standA bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan issued notice to the Environment Ministry on the application which seeks modif...
The new draft Environment Impact Assessment Bill is rubbing environmentalists the wrong wayThe latest draft is the third iteration of the code, first issued in 1994. Environmentalists and citizen groups, however, claim the notific...
Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi seek withdrawal of EIA 2020Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused the government of dismantling India's environment rules and demanded tha...
Draft EIA 2020: No rethink on ‘post facto’ nod unless good legal rationale, says SecyBulk of the feedback received are centred on the issue of post facto clearances and bigger list of ‘B2’ category industries that are propos...
Rahul Gandhi's objections to draft EIA 'unnecessary and premature', says JavadekarSpeaking to the media after an event to celebrate World Elephant Day, Javadekar said, "Saw reaction of some leaders demanding protest again...
Environment impact assessment draft must be withdrawn to stop 'environmental destruction': Rahul GandhiGandhi alleged that the aim of EIA 2020 draft was clear -- "loot of the nation". "This (EIA) is another dreadful example of what the BJP go...
Draft EIA notification does not relax process of public hearing: Javadekar to RameshRamesh, in his letter to the environment minister on July 25, has said that the draft EIA reduces public participation in all steps of the ...
'Your suggestions on draft EIA unfounded,' Javadekar tells Ramesh
HC extends time till Aug 11 for giving suggestions to draft EIA 2020A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan passed the order after the Environment Ministry did not address the court's qu...
Student unions, youth groups write to Environment Ministry to put on hold new EIA draft notificationIn a letter to Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar, the students from Delhi University, JNU, Aligarh Muslim University, All India Studen...
Now, truant companies may get green nod after paying upThe environment ministry under the draft proposes to have an Environmental Supplemental Plan (ESP) under which a group of experts may decid...
Now, truant cos may get green nod after paying up- MoEF asks HPCL to hold public hearing for Rajasthan Plant
The EAC also said the draft EIA/EMP report should be submitted to Rajasthan Pollution Control Board before the public hearing.