Understanding EIA

EIA notification amended to bring small-scale mining under …

WEB28 Jan 2016, 12:49 am. After years of deliberation, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has finally amended the Environment Impact Assessment …

The Indian Himalayan Region Needs Its Own EIA

The needs of these mountains could be addressed at all four stages of the EIA (screening, scoping, public consultation, and appraisal). The four stages will be …

Introduction | The Official Website of Ministry of …

The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) is the nodal agency in the administrative structure of the Central Government for planning, promotion, co-ordination and …

Beyond 25 years of EIA in India: Retrospection and way forward

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) experience in India dates back since the 70s when it was practiced only as an administrative decision. However, it was not …

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) | The Official …

Environment Divisions. The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) is the nodal agency in the administrative structure of the Central Government for planning, …

Environmental Clearance Process for Mining Projects in India

To ensure that mining projects are environmentally sound and sustainable, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has issued the Environmental …

Environmental Impact Assessment of Mining in India: A …

Mining industries in India has always a tendency to undermine the role of EIA in its pre-operational, during mining and post operational plans. The basic law …

India needs to strengthen, not dilute, …

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) published a draft Environmental Impact Assessment Notification, 2020 (EIA Notification, 2020) on April 11, 2020, in the …

Draft EIA report of 4.30 MTPA limestone production at …

Mining activity will result in increase in dust SPM concentrations in mining lease area and surrounding area. The sources of fugitive dust emmission would due …