FE@CAMPUS MASTERMIND:Response by Abhishek Kumar Singh to question for Jan 14-20
Jan 20 2013, 14:44 IST
in its effort to raise coal output. Numerous coal mines cannot be developed because they do not have environmental clearance. According to the National Highways Authority of India, around 26 highway projects are pending with the environment ministry for environmental and forest clearances.
In recent times, The Ministry of Environment has taken a number of steps to ensure timely decisions on the applications for environmental clearances by: constituting sector specific Expert Appraisal Committees (EACs) for appraisal of thermal, hydro and nuclear power projects and regular meeting of the EACs Hopefully, investment scenario will witness a big boom once proper and effective policy measures are taken in this regard.
Abhishek Singh
abhishek.si14@fms.edu
(This entry is part of our FE MASTERMIND contest. The views expressed in this article are personal and not that of the newspaper.)
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