Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)

Big numbers

The state is on a spree

What does it all add up to?

Cumulative environmental impact of 745 projects

Desperate for Expressway

Uttar Pradesh is set to begin work on its ambitious expressway along the Upper Ganga Canal, turning a blind eye to environmental concerns and …

Mango resistance

Farmers in Uttar Pradesh’s mango belt are clear they will not allow Lucknow’s solid waste facility on their dashehari land

Asbestos Unit Disturbs Chainpur's Peace

An 18 hectare plot straddling lychees orchards and farms in Chainpur village of Muzaffarpur district is in the middle of a dispute. …

On a skewed track

Metros must be subject to public review

47 power plants in Vidarbha

Why set up thermal plants when the region is power surplus?

Villagers nail EIA lies

Bioremediation works

Flawed EIA

Chequered past

Rubber-stamp Authority

State environment regulatory bodies formed under the 2006 Environmental Impact Assessment notification have floundered. They have little …