Stop all construction without environmental clearance in Jharkhand: NGT
NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed that all ongoing construction in Jharkhand without obtaining prior environmental clearance (EC) be stopped forthwith until the permission is obtained. The NGT asked the state’s Urban Development Department to ensure that Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) of all the structures which have been raised in the municipal […]
Environmental clearance to real estate will soon be reduced to 60 days: Prakash Javadekar
NEW DELHI: Speaking at the 15th National Convention of NAREDCO, Union Minister of Environment and Forests Prakash Javedekar said that his ministry intends to reduce the whole process of environmental clearance to a real estate project to 60 days in a few days to come. He added that the environmental clearances used to be stumbling […]