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Ravi Ananth December 9, 2014 at 11:53am

It is observed that the main motive is to mainly relax Linear projects from EC.

ganesan viswanathan said:

I WOULD LIKE TO COMMENT THE FOLLOWING

EIA NOTIFICATION 2006

I)Electro plating industries was dropped(when Mr Raja was Env Minister) from the schedule which discharges eff containing heavy metals.Corporate industries are exploiting these polluting activity through tyny industries, still 100 of unis are in operation illegally in Delhi and as well inmany of the States like Tamilnadu,Panjab etc.It has to be brought back and regularised .The Govt may propose industrial estates exclusively for such kind of tyny units to control the pollution.It would not be viable for the tyny units to install ETP independantly.H sinceence there shall be total ban for such kind of units in small scale sector unless itis promoted as clusters in a industrial estates as suggested.

Categorisation

ii)For the purpose of Env Clearance,the industries are categorised as "A" and B.It may be categorised to A,B and C. Some of the category A Units such as Sugar mills,Thermal Power,High ways may be brought under Category B and present Category "B" may be broght under "C".entrusted to States for issue of EnV Clearance.

iii)TOR-For getting EC,Obtaining TOR may be withdrawn ,instead TOR may be standardised.

iv)On receipt of EIA Study Report,the Report shall be scrutinksed with in 30Days and on receipt of reply,the EC shall be issued with in 30days completing the exercise of presentation.

v)Presnting the EIA to the appraisal committee need not be followed for all Projects.Incase MOEF satisfies the Report,EC MAY BE ISSUED even with out presentation to appraisal committee.Later if necessary,EC may be amended with additional conditions.

Exemption from Water Act and AirAct

Non polluting Industries(GREEN) functioning in Industrial areas and in IndustrEstates shall be exepted from the above Acts

Geen category industries which provides employment for more than 50 people shall be supplied electricity at 50% subsidiesd cost.

These are some of mu suggestions to the HLC for review

Ganesan.V

High Level Committee (HLC) to review five major Acts administered by Ministry of Environment, Fores…

A High Level Committee (HLC) has been constituted vide OM 22-15/2014-IA-III, dated 29.08.2014 to review the following Acts administered by Ministry o…

Shiv Kumar Lakhara December 5, 2014 at 11:17pm

Below is the link for final report of HLC:

http://www.moef.nic.in/sites/default/files/press-releases/Final_Rep...

Thanks,

Shiv

jasbinder singh shergill said:

Thank you for bringing end to this discussion :D

Shiv Kumar Lakhara said:

The Committee have submitted their report to the Ministry.

Regards,

Shiv

jasbinder singh shergill December 3, 2014 at 11:34pm

Thank you for bringing end to this discussion :D

Shiv Kumar Lakhara said:

The Committee have submitted their report to the Ministry.

Regards,

Shiv

High Level Committee (HLC) to review five major Acts administered by Ministry of Environment, Fores…

A High Level Committee (HLC) has been constituted vide OM 22-15/2014-IA-III, dated 29.08.2014 to review the following Acts administered by Ministry o…

Shiv Kumar Lakhara December 2, 2014 at 5:27am

The Committee have submitted their report to the Ministry.

Regards,

Shiv

ganesan viswanathan December 2, 2014 at 2:44am

I WOULD LIKE TO COMMENT THE FOLLOWING

EIA NOTIFICATION 2006

I)Electro plating industries was dropped(when Mr Raja was Env Minister) from the schedule which discharges eff containing heavy metals.Corporate industries are exploiting these polluting activity through tyny industries, still 100 of unis are in operation illegally in Delhi and as well inmany of the States like Tamilnadu,Panjab etc.It has to be brought back and regularised .The Govt may propose industrial estates exclusively for such kind of tyny units to control the pollution.It would not be viable for the tyny units to install ETP independantly.H sinceence there shall be total ban for such kind of units in small scale sector unless itis promoted as clusters in a industrial estates as suggested.

Categorisation

ii)For the purpose of Env Clearance,the industries are categorised as "A" and B.It may be categorised to A,B and C. Some of the category A Units such as Sugar mills,Thermal Power,High ways may be brought under Category B and present Category "B" may be broght under "C".entrusted to States for issue of EnV Clearance.

iii)TOR-For getting EC,Obtaining TOR may be withdrawn ,instead TOR may be standardised.

iv)On receipt of EIA Study Report,the Report shall be scrutinksed with in 30Days and on receipt of reply,the EC shall be issued with in 30days completing the exercise of presentation.

v)Presnting the EIA to the appraisal committee need not be followed for all Projects.Incase MOEF satisfies the Report,EC MAY BE ISSUED even with out presentation to appraisal committee.Later if necessary,EC may be amended with additional conditions.

Exemption from Water Act and AirAct

Non polluting Industries(GREEN) functioning in Industrial areas and in IndustrEstates shall be exepted from the above Acts

Geen category industries which provides employment for more than 50 people shall be supplied electricity at 50% subsidiesd cost.

These are some of mu suggestions to the HLC for review

Ganesan.V

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jasbinder singh shergill November 30, 2014 at 11:15pm

file attached

New Doc 46.pdf

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