The Environment (Protection) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2021
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on December 31, 2021 has issued The Environment (Protection) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2021 to further amend The Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986. This shall come into force on December 31, 2021. The following amendments were made namely: In Rule 5 which specify “Prohibitions and restrictions on the location of industries and the carrying on processes and operations in different areas” the following has been substituted namely: “June 30, 2022”.
