#DraftEIA2020

The Definitions Section of the #DraftEIA2020 is not as benign as it seems. Here is the third case in point: Environment Clearance (EC) v Environment Permission (EP). Under EIA2006 all
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IMPORTANTA recent order of the Karnataka HC about #DraftEIA2020 has not got adequate attention. The Modi Govt was told if it does not publicise the draft law in local languages
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LATEST ON #EIA2020 Last week, as air pollution in Delhi-NCR rightly took up all our attention, the Modi Govt quietly gave an important update to the Delhi HC about the
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What is wrong with #DraftEIA2020 ? (A point-wise thread). This March the Government proposed a new EIA notification, which would supersede the EIA notification of 2006.An EIA process firstly exists
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Here is a short video made by Srishti Films & Kalpavriksh, for @VikalpSangam on Kuhls, the traditional low-cost irrigation system of #HimachalPradesh . But small hydro projects (SHP) are rendering
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Over the last few weeks, you must have read a lot about why the #DraftEIA2020 is horrible for our environment. Today, I analyzed over 48,000 clearance proposals that were approved/pending
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Public consultation deadline on #DraftEIA2020 ended yesterday. The campaign against EIA was quite overwhelming at a personal level. I have been tracking policy consultations(check pinned tweet) since 2014 and this
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