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How does the draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification, 2020 differ from the existing EIA Notification, 2006?

EIA is a systematic process to evaluate the environmental, social and economic impacts of a proposed project before granting environmental clearance under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.

Differences between EIA Notification, 2006 and Draft EIA Notification, 2020

Analysis of Draft EIA

The future lies in restoring public trust, strengthening scientific rigour, ensuring zero post-facto clearances, aligning EIA with climate resilience goals.