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Top 5 LinkedIn posts from August 2020

My Top 5 LinkedIn Posts - August 2020

Looking back at the top 5 posts from the month of August 2020. All these posts were originally published in LinkedIn as part of the daily content I have been posting.

Project Update: Rohtang Tunnel

India’s one of the most ambitious and strategic road project, Rohtang Tunnel will be inaugurated in September this year after nearly a decade in construction .

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EIA Draft 2020: An overview

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The EIA 2020 draft notification was published by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), intending to replace the existing Environmental Impact Assessment Notification, 2006 under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. Ever since it was published, the draft was subjected to criticism and debate over its departure from existing regulations. Here is an overview.

What is EIA?

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a decision-making tool based on the study of the effects and impact of a particular proposed project on the environment. The EIA compares various alternatives available for a project, to identify the best option in terms of both financial and environmental costs, while ensuring they meet the desired objectives of the project.

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