HOW BAD IS THE DRAFT EIA 2020?
Aug 22, 2020
2 minutes
CRITIQUE: The draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), 2020 dilutes the existing norms formulated in 2006, making it more industry-friendly while ignoring concerns about the environment.
JAVADEKAR: EIA 2020 is just a compilation of 55 amendments to the 2006 EIA notification and the 230 office memorandums issued later to make changes.
C: EIA 2020 provides for ‘ex post facto’ clearance, allowing projects running without environmental clearance
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