Compliance under EIA Notification, 2006 and amended thereafter under sub-rule (3) of Rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986

Compliance under EIA Notification, 2006 refers to the process of adhering to the legal and procedural requirements established by the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) for obtaining Environmental Clearance (EC) for specific projects and activities. Aseries specializes in preparing comprehensive EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment)/EMP (Environmental Management Plan) reports to facilitate Environmental Clearance for projects across various sectors, as outlined in the schedule of the EIA Notification, 2006, and its subsequent amendments.

Compliance under EIA Notification, 2006 refers to the process of adhering to the legal and procedural requirements established by the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) for obtaining Environmental Clearance (EC) for specific projects and activities. Key aspects include.

Screening and Categorization
Projects are categorized into Category A (appraised by the MoEF&CC) and Category B (appraised by the State/Union) Territory-level Environmental Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA).
Scoping
Identifying key environmental concerns and preparing the Terms of Reference (ToR) for conducting the EIA study.
EIA Study
Preparing a detailed Environmental Impact Assessment report, addressing potential environmental impacts, mitigation measures, and the Environmental Management Plan (EMP).
Public Consultation
Gathering feedback from affected stakeholders and the general public through public hearings or written responses.
Appraisal and Decision-Making
Reviewing the EIA report and public consultation outcomes, followed by granting or rejecting the Environmental Clearance.
Monitoring and Compliance Reporting
Ensuring ongoing adherence to the stipulated conditions post-clearance through regular monitoring and reporting.

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Frequent asked Questions (FAQs)

The EIA Notification, 2006, mandates Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for certain projects to assess and mitigate environmental risks before granting environmental clearance.

Industries such as mining, power plants, infrastructure development, and manufacturing units require EIA compliance.

The process includes screening, scoping, public consultation, environmental impact assessment, and environmental clearance.

The compliance requirements are amended periodically to address environmental concerns and regulatory updates.

EC is granted by the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) or State Environmental Impact Assessment Authorities (SEIAAs).

Non-compliance can lead to project suspension, penalties, or legal action under environmental laws.

By conducting timely EIA studies, implementing mitigation measures, and maintaining regular environmental monitoring.

Pollution Control Boards monitor and enforce compliance with environmental clearance conditions.

Certain small-scale industries and strategic projects may be exempted based on specific conditions.
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