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Environmental impact assessment - Notification and amendment (2006) - Ministry of Environment and Forests

This document published by the Ministry of Environment and Forests is a draft notification published in 2006 under sub-rule (3) of Rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986 that imposes certain restrictions and prohibitions on new projects or activities, or on the expansion or modernisation of existing projects or activities based on their potential environmental impacts as indicated in the Schedule to the notification, being undertaken in any part of India.

Author : Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF)

The document emphasises the need for taking prior environmental clearance in case of new projects or activities or expansion of already existing activities in accordance with the objectives of National Environment Policy that has approved by the Union Cabinet on 18th May, 2006 and the procedure specified in the notification, by the Central Government or the State or Union territory Level.

The second document  includes the amendment of the notification in 2009

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Amendment_Environmental_Impact_Assessment_Notification_Ministry_of_Environment_and_Forests_2009.pdf
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Environmental_Impact_Assessment__Notification_Ministry_of_Environment_and_Forests_2006.pdf
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