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High Level Committee report to review various acts administered by Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change

• 21/07/2015
• Rajya Sabha

This report tabled by Parliamentary standing committee on Science and Technology in the Rajya Sabha has asked the Ministry of Enviroment and Forests to appoint a new high-level committee to review environmental laws

Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests present this Two Hundred and Sixty-third Report on High Level Committee Report to review various Acts administered by Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change. In the meeting of Committee held on 9th January, 2015, the Committee heard the views of Experts and Civil Society Organisations/NGOs on the report of the High Level Committee to review various Acts administered by Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change.

• Attachments:
  • standing committee report on environment law and acts.pdf
• Tags:
  • Environment
  • Forests
  • Wildlife
  • Regulations
  • India
  • Environment Act 1986
  • Forest Act 1980
  • Wildlife Act 1972
  • Water Act 1974
  • Air Act 1981
  • Forest Act 1927
  • Environment Clearance (EC)
  • Forest Clearance
  • CRZ Clearance (Coastal Clearance)
  • Wildlife Clearance
  • Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)

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