https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=458663 Environmental clearance under the 2006 notification depends on full and candid disclosure in Form 1, and a deficient EIA that omits forests, trees and other ecologically sensitive features will undermine the clearance process. The appraisal must also address sensitive zones, proper sampling, public consultation inputs and the project's full environmental impact; a narrow or perfunctory review is legally defective. An appellate tribunal is required to conduct a substantive merits review of the clearance challenge, and a brief disposal without engaging with material objections does not satisfy that function. en-us Fri, 29 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:59:43 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=458663 Environmental clearance under the 2006 notification depends on full and candid disclosure in Form 1, and a deficient EIA that omits forests, trees and other ecologically sensitive features will undermine the clearance process. The appraisal must also address sensitive zones, proper sampling, public consultation inputs and the project's full environmental impact; a narrow or perfunctory review is legally defective. An appellate tribunal is required to conduct a substantive merits review of the clearance challenge, and a brief disposal without engaging with material objections does not satisfy that function. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 29 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=458663