Chandigarh: The Centre will reconstitute the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) and State Expert ...

The SEIAA functions as the decision-making authority for granting environmental clearances, while the SEAC serves as its expert advisory arm ...

Parliamentary panel urges faster environmental & forest clearances for coal mining projects. Reduce delays in public & ...

The panel also sought the reasons for the differences in the average time required to obtain environment clearance (EC) and forest clearance (FC) for the projects.

Worse still, they collapse entirely when the Court undoes its own carefully reasoned judgments. That is precisely the worry ...

CII has proposed amending the Environment Protection Act and EIA rules to legally establish a unified Environmental and Climate Clearance Authority for faster approvals of low-risk and green projects ...

The Environmental Damage Cost Assessment report has been drafted by the committee constituted by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change ...

In Talli Gram Panchayat v Union of India & Ors, 2025 INSC 1331, the Supreme Court approved the prevailing view that the ...

They are each causes and consequences of a crisis that has engulfed India in the last decade: a deep-seated and continuing ...

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has nullified the environmental clearances of five road segments ...

A Supreme Court decision delivered on 18 November by a 2:1 majority to recall its May judgment in the Vanashakti case has revived a long-running clash between environmental safeguards and development ...

A split Supreme Court recalled one of its own judgments by 2:1 majority on Tuesday to allow “post facto” environmental clearance to infrastructure projects, ruling that demolishing errant structures ...