Environmental Impact Assessment
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India
SC on draft EIA: Consider amending law to translate notifications in all official languages, CJI tells Centre
The Supreme Court, however, stayed a contempt petition related to the case and asked the Centre to file a review petition in the Delhi High Court.

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In Nepal, locals along Mahakali river deprived of livelihoods as contractors take over, laws flouted
It needs an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report to collect more than 250 cubic meters of sands and pebbles. Neither the Bhimdatta or Mahakali municipality have produced such reports.

long-reads
In Kashmir's Kishtwar region, Save Marwah Movement stiffens struggle against building of Bursar dam
In Kishtwar, a remote region of Kashmir, the Save Marwah Movement stiffens struggle against building of Bursar dam.

India
NGT issues notice to challenge Khurja thermal power plant in UP, seeks report before 8 August
An NGO moved the NGT challenging the environment clearance granted to Khurja Thermal Power Project, prompting the panel to seek a response from the Centre.