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Date: 2015-06-27 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Central Government proposes to issue, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and clause (v) of sub-section (2) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) read with sub-rule (3)

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Executive Summary: This notification concerns amendments to the Environment Protection Act of 1986, specifically regarding modifications to a prior notification from January 6, 2011. The Central Government will consider this notification after 60 days from its publication date, June 27, 2015. Objections or suggestions can be sent to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Key Points / Main Content: Amendments to Notification S.O. 19E, dated January 6, 2011: * Paragraph 3, subparagraph iv, item a is substituted: * The new item 'a' includes provisions for setting up, construction, modernisation, or expansion of foreshore facilities, including ports, harbours, jetties, bridges, and roads, for defence, security, and other permissible activities. * Roads built under this provision will not automatically permit development on the landward side until the existing High Tide Line. * Paragraph 4, subparagraph i, item g is inserted: * The new item 'g' states that road construction via reclamation in Coastal Regulation Zones is allowed only in exceptional cases. * Requires recommendation from the Coastal Zone Management Authority and approval from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. * Mandates replanting three times the number of mangroves destroyed during construction if the road passes through or damages mangroves. Impact Analysis: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: * Impact: Responsible for considering objections/suggestions and approving road construction in Coastal Regulation Zones. * Action Required: Review and consider objections/suggestions regarding the draft notification. Coastal Zone Management Authority: * Impact: Responsible for recommending road construction in Coastal Regulation Zone areas. * Action Required: Review proposals for road construction via reclamation and provide recommendations. Public: * Impact: Affected by changes to regulations regarding coastal development. * Action Required: Submit objections or suggestions regarding the draft notification within 60 days of its publication. Developers/Construction Companies: * Impact: New regulations impact construction projects in Coastal Regulation Zones. * Action Required: Adhere to new regulations regarding foreshore facilities and road construction, including mangrove replanting requirements.

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Environment Protection Act, 1986: An Act of the Parliament of India. The notification is issued in exercise of the powers conferred by subsection 1 and clause v of subsection 2 of section 3 of this act. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: A ministry of the Government of India. The notification is issued by this ministry. Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jor Bagh Road, Aliganj, New Delhi: Address of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, where objections or suggestions regarding the notification can be sent. Coastal Regulation Zone: Area where construction of road by way of reclamation requires recommendation by the concerned Coastal Zone Management Authority and approval by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Coastal Zone Management Authority: Authority that recommends construction of road by way of reclamation in Coastal Regulation Zone area. Bishwanath Sinha: Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, who signed the notification. New Delhi: The place where the notification was issued. Gazette of India: Official journal of the government of India, in which the notification was published.
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Objections or suggestions, if any, may be addressed to the Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jor Bagh Road, Aliganj, New Delhi – 110003 or be send electronically through email at bsinha92@gmail.com; The objections and suggestions, which may be received from any person with respect to the said draft of the notification before the expiry of the period specified above, shall be considered by the Central Government. Draft Notification In the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Environment and Forests, dated the 6th January, 2011 published in the Gazetted of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii) vide S.O. 19(E), dated the 6th January, 2011 – (A) in paragraph 3, in sub-paragraph (iv), for item (a), the following item shall be substituted, namely:- “(a) required for setting up, construction or modernisation or expansion of foreshore facilities like ports, harbours, jetties, wharves, quays, slipways, bridges, sealink, road on stilt, road on reclaimed surface without affecting tidal flow of water, and such as meant for defence and security purpose and for other facilities that are essential for activities permissible under the notification: Provided that such roads shall not be taken as authorised road for permitting development on landward side of such roads till existing High Tide Line.”; (B) In paragraph 4, in sub-paragraph (i), after item (f), the following item shall be inserted, namely:- “(g) construction of road by way of reclamation in Coastal Regulation Zone area shall be only in exceptional cases, to be recommended by the concerned Coastal Zone Management Authority and approved by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change; and in case the construction of such road is passing through mangroves or likely to damage the mangroves, three times the number of mangroves destroyed or cut during the construction process shall be replanted.”. [No. J-17011/18/96-IA.III] BISHWANATH SINHA, Jt. Secy. Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O 19(E) dated the 6th January, 2011 and subsequently amended as follows:- 1. S.O. 2557 (E), dated the 22nd August, 2013; 2. S.O. 1244 (E), dated the 30thApril, 2014; 3. S.O. 3085 (E), dated the 28th November, 2014; 4. S.O. 383 (E), dated the 4th February, 2015; 5. S.O. 556 (E), dated the 17th February, 2015; and 6. S.O. 938 (E), dated the 31st March, 2015. Printed by the Manager, Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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