“The new projects or activities or the expansion or modernization of existing projects or activities listed in the Schedule to the EIA notification entailing capacity addition with change in process or technology and/or product mix shall be undertaken in any part of India only after obtaining prior environmental clearance from the Central Government or as […]

Circular published by MoEF&CC, New Delhi on dated 17th February 2020.   Important things of the circular of ToR Validity:   As per Amendment  EIA notification 2006, In paragraph 7, in sub paragraph 7(i) for  sub-heading  II Stage (2)-Scoping and entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:-  II. Stage (2)-Scoping:  1.“Scoping” refers to […]

The Ministry is in receipt of representations for issuance of Prior Environmental Clearance under the provisions of EIA Notification , 2006 and subsequent amendments, for the ‘API and Intermediates’ as single category instead of individual products in order to provide flexibility to the industry to change the raw material mix and/ or product mix within […]

Subject: Compliance of order dated 22.09.2020 of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the matter of Civil Appeal Dy. No. 19271/2020 in the matter of Gujarat Chambers of Commerce Industry vs Central Pollution Control Board & Anr – reg.  1. The Ministry had issued two Office Memoranda of even number dated31st October 2019, and 30th December 2019 […]

Consideration of proposals for grant of Environmental clearance for new and expansion activities listed in ‘Red’ and ‘Orange’ Categories located in Critically Polluted Areas and Severely Polluted areas:   Any project or activity specified in Category B1 will be appraised at the Central Level, if located in whole or in part within 5 km from […]