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Haryana CM lobbied to get violators off the hook

Manohar Lal Khattar wanted the environment minister to fast-track the grant of environmental clearances to 15 formaldehyde manufacturers operating without them for years, in clear violation of the law.

25 Sept 2021

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How Haryana allowed 15 companies to break the law and get away with it

State’s move to grant six-month amnesty to firms operating without environment clearance fails to survive challenge in NGT, which deems it illegal.

19 Jun 2021

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Environment ministry gets a rap

Central institute’s report backs concerns of activists, asks ministry to redo draft EIA notification 2020.

03 Apr 2021

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Who’ll save the Wildlife Institute of India?

The esteemed research institution, which plays a critical role in environmental impact assessments, is being threatened with divestment. And that poses a threat to its independent identity

04 Nov 2020