Executive Summary:
This notification, dated November 15, 2018, amends the Government of India's Ministry of Environment and Forest notification S.O. 1533E, dated September 14, 2006. It addresses environmental conditions for construction projects and area development, following consideration of objections and suggestions to the draft notification S.O. 1132E, dated March 13, 2018.
Key Points / Main Content:
Amendments to Notification:
Paragraph 14 Substitution:
Local bodies (Municipalities, Development Authorities, District Panchayats) shall stipulate environmental conditions for building permissions for:
Building or Construction projects with built-up area between 20,000 sq. mtrs and 50,000 sq. mtrs.
Industrial sheds, educational institutions, hospitals and hostels for educational institutions with built-up area between 20,000 sqm to 1,50,000 sq.m.
Schedule Item 8 Substitution:
Relates to Building or Construction projects or Area Development projects and Townships as well as for industrial sheds, educational institutions, hospitals and hostels for educational institutions.
8 a Building or Construction projects:
Projects with built-up area between 50,000 sq. mtrs. and 1,50,000 sq. mtrs require assessment.
Excludes industrial sheds, educational institutions, hospitals and hostels for educational institutions.
General Conditions shall not apply.
8 b Townships and Area Development projects:
Projects with built-up area of 1,50,000 sq. mtrs and or Area Development projects as well as Category B Project. covering an area 50 ha require an Environment Assessment Report and appraisal.
General Conditions shall not apply.
Impact Analysis:
Local Bodies (Municipalities, Development Authorities, District Panchayats):
Impact: Responsible for stipulating environmental conditions for building permissions based on the new built-up area thresholds.
Action Required: Implement the revised environmental conditions when granting building permissions, according to the updated notification.
Building or Construction Project Developers:
Impact: Subject to revised environmental conditions and assessment requirements based on project type and built-up area.
Action Required: Ensure compliance with the new environmental conditions and assessment requirements when planning and executing building or construction projects.
Township and Area Development Project Developers:
Impact: Projects will be subject to new Environment Assessment Report and appraisal guidelines if the project is covering an area 50 ha.
Action Required: Ensure compliance with the new environmental conditions and assessment requirements when planning and executing township and area development projects.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: The Indian government ministry responsible for environmental protection and climate change.
New Delhi: The capital city of India, where the notification was issued.
Environment Protection Act, 1986: An act of the Parliament of India. This notification is issued in exercise of the powers conferred under this act.
Environment Protection Rules, 1986: Rules established under the Environment Protection Act, 1986, providing a framework for environmental protection.
S.O. 5736E: The specific notification number being analyzed.
S.O. 1533E dated the 14th September 2006: The original notification that the current notification amends.
Municipalities: Local bodies that shall stipulate environmental conditions while granting building permission.
District Panchayats: Local bodies that shall stipulate environmental conditions while granting building permission.
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प*ठत पया(cid:21)वरण (संर)ण) अिधिनयम, 1986 क(cid:27) धारा 3 क(cid:27) उपधारा (1) और उपधारा (2) के खंड (v) -ारा .द/ शि1य2 का .योग
करते 5ए का.आ. 1132(अ), तारीख 13 माच(cid:21), 2018 -ारा .कािशत (cid:1)कए गए थे, भारत के राजप(cid:26) म8 उ1 अिधसूचना के .काशन क(cid:27)
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गए ह ै;
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.योग करते 5ए, उ1 अिधसूचना म8 िनCिलिखत और संशोधन करती ह,ै अथा(cid:21)त् :--
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"14 Fथानीय िनकाय यथा-नगरपािलका, िवकास .ािधकरण और िजला पंचायत भवन क(cid:27) अनुमित दते े समय
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< 1,50,000 वग(cid:21) मीटर होगा ।"
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(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
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शै)िणक संFथान2 के िलए छा(cid:26)ावास नहV आएंगे ।
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> 50 हXे टेयर
शै)िणक संFथाएं,
अFपताल तथा
शै)िणक संFथान2
के िलए छा(cid:26)ावास
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िजगमेट टकपा, संयु1 सिचव
(cid:8)(cid:8)(cid:8)(cid:8)टटटट(cid:16)(cid:16)(cid:16)(cid:16)पप पप णणणण : मूल िनयम, भारत के राजप(cid:26), असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3 उपखंड (ii) म8 का.आ. 1533(अ), तारीख 14 िसतंबर, 2006 म8
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1. का.आ. 1949(अ), तारीख 13 नव(cid:8)ब र, 2006; 13. का.आ. 637(अ), तारीख 28 फरवरी, 2014 ;
2. का.आ. 1737(अ), तारीख 11 अXत ूबर, 2007; 14. का.आ. 1599(अ), तारीख 25 जून, 2014;
3. का.आ. 3067(अ), तारीख 1 (cid:1)दस(cid:8)ब र, 2009 ; 15. का.आ. 2601(अ), तारीख 7 अX तूबर, 2014 ;
4. का.आ. 695(अ), तारीख 4 अ.ैल, 2011 ; 16. का.आ. 2600(अ), तारीख 9 अX तूबर, 2014 ;
5. का.आ. 156(अ), तारीख 25 जनवरी, 2012 ; 17. का.आ. 3252(अ), तारीख 22 (cid:1)दस(cid:8) बर, 2014 ;
6. का.आ. 2896(अ), तारीख 13 (cid:1)दस(cid:8)ब र, 2012 ; 18. का.आ. 382(अ), तारीख 3 फरवरी, 2015 ;
7. का.आ. 674(अ), तारीख 13 माच(cid:21), 2013 ; 19. का.आ. 811(अ), तारीख 23 माच(cid:21), 2015 ;
8. का.आ. 2204(अ), तारीख 19 जुलाई, 2013 ; 20. का.आ. 996(अ), तारीख 10 अ.ैल, 2015 ;
9. का.आ. 2555(अ), तारीख 21 अगFत, 2013 ; 21. का.आ. 1142(अ), तारीख 17 अ.ैल, 2015 ;
10. का.आ. 2559(अ), तारीख 22 अगFत , 2013 ; 22. का.आ. 1141(अ), तारीख 29 अ.ैल, 2015 ;
11. का.आ. 2731(अ), तारीख 9 िसत(cid:8)ब र, 2013 ; 23. का.आ. 1834(अ), तारीख 6 जुलाई, 2015 ;
12. का.आ. 562(अ), तारीख 26 फरवरी, 2014 ;
24. का.आ. 2571(अ), तारीख 31 अगFत, 2015,¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(ii)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3
25. का.आ. 2572(अ), तारीख 14 िसत(cid:8)ब र, 2015, 30. का.आ. 3518(अ), तारीख 23 नव(cid:8) बर, 2016 ;
26. का.आ. 141(अ) 15 जनवरी, 2016, 31. का.आ. 3999(अ), तारीख 9 (cid:1)दस(cid:8) बर, 2016 ;
27. का.आ. 648(अ) तारीख 3 माच(cid:21), 2016 ; 32. का.आ. 4241(अ) तारीख 30 (cid:1)दस(cid:8) बर, 2016 ; और
28. का.आ. 2269(अ) तारीख 1 जुलाई, 2016 ; 33. का.आ. 3611(अ) तारीख 25 जुलाई, 2018 ।
29. का.आ. 2944(अ) तारीख 14 िसत(cid:8)ब र, 2016 ;
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 15th November, 2018
S.O. 5736(E).—Whereas, a draft notification further to amend the notification of the Government of India in the
erstwhile Ministry of Environment and Forest number S.O. 1533(E) dated the 14th September 2006 was published in
exercise of the powers conferred under sub-section (1) and clause (v) of sub-section (2) of section (3) of the Environment
(Protection) Act, 1986 read with clause (d) of the sub-rule (3) of rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986 vide
S.O. 1132(E) dated the 13th March, 2018, inviting objections and suggestions from all the persons likely to be affected
there by, within a period of 60 days from the date of publication of the said notification in the Gazette of India;
And whereas, all objections and suggestions received in response to the said draft notification have been duly
considered by the Central Government;
Now, therefore, in exercise of 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 clause (d) of sub-rule (3) of rule 5 of the Environment
(Protection) Rules, 1986, the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the said
notification, namely: -
(i) in the said notification, for paragraph 14, the following shall be substituted, namely:-
“14 Local bodies such as Municipalities, Development Authorities and District Panchayats, shall stipulate
environmental conditions while granting building permission, for the Building or Construction projects with built-up
area≥20,000 sq. mtrs and<50,000 sq. mtrsandindustrial sheds, educational institutions, hospitals and hostels for
educational institutions from built-up area ≥ 20,000 sqm to <1,50,000 sq.m as specified in Notification S.O. 5733(E)
dated 14th November, 2018”.
(ii) in the Schedule, for item 8 and the entries relating thereto, the following item and entries shall be substituted,
namely: -
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
“8 Building or Construction projects or Area Development projects and Townships as well as for industrial
sheds, educational institutions, hospitals and hostels for educational institutions
8 (a) Building or >50,000 sq. Note-1: The term “built-up area” for the purpose
Construction mtrs. and of this notification is the built-up or covered area
projects <1,50,000 sq. on all the floors put together including its
mtrs.of built- basement and other service areas, which are
up area proposed in the buildings or construction
projects.Note 2: The projects or activities shall not
include industrial sheds, educational institutions,
hospitals and hostels for educational institutions.
Note 3: General Conditions shall not apply.
8 (b) Townships and ≥1,50,000 sq. A project of Township and Area Development
Area mtrs. of built- Projects covered under this item shall require an
Development up area and or Environment Assessment Report and be appraised
projects as well as Category ‘B ’ Project.
covering an 1
as industrial
area ≥ 50 ha. Note: - General Conditions shall not apply.
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educational
institutions,
hospitals and
hostels for
educational
institutions
[F. No. 3-49/2017-IA.III-Pt.]
JIGMET TAKPA, Jt. Secy.
Note : The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii) vide
number S.O. 1533 (E), dated the 14th September, 2006 and subsequently amended vide the following numbers:-
1. S.O. 1949 (E) dated the 13th November, 2006 18. S.O. 382 (E) dated the 3rd February, 2015;
2. S.O. 1737 (E) dated the 11th October, 2007; 19. S.O. 811 (E) dated the 23rd March, 2015;
3. S.O. 3067 (E) dated the 1st December, 2009; 20. S.O. 996 (E) dated the 10th April, 2015;
4. S.O. 695 (E) dated the 4th April, 2011; 21. S.O. 1142 (E) dated the 17th April, 2015;
5. S.O. 156 (E) dated the 25th January, 2012; 22. S.O. 1141 (E) dated the 29th April, 2015;
6. S.O. 2896 (E) dated the 13th December, 2012; 23. S.O. 1834 (E) dated the 6th July, 2015;
7. S.O. 674 (E) dated the 13th March, 2013; 24. S.O. 2571 (E) dated the 31st August, 2015;
8. S.O. 2204 (E) dated the 19th July 2013; 25. S.O. 2572 (E) dated the 14th September, 2015;
9. S.O. 2555 (E) dated the 21st August, 2013; 26. S.O. 141 (E) dated the 15th January, 2016;
10. S.O. 2559 (E) dated the 22nd August, 2013; 27. S.O. 648 (E) dated the 3rd March, 2016;
11. S.O. 2731 (E) dated the 9th September, 2013; 28. S.O. 2269(E) dated the 1st July, 2016;
12. S.O. 562 (E) dated the 26th February, 2014; 29. S.O. 2944(E) dated the 14th September, 2016;
13. S.O. 637 (E) dated the 28th February, 2014; 30. S.O . 3518 (E) dated 23rd November 2016;
14. S.O. 1599 (E) dated the 25th June, 2014; 31. S.O. 3999 (E) dated the 9th December, 2016;
15. S.O. 2601 (E) dated the 7th October, 2014; 32. S.O. 4241(E) dated the 30th December, 2016;
and
16. S.O. 2600 (E) dated the 9th October, 2014
33. S.O. 3611(E) dated the 25th July, 2018.
17. S.O. 3252 (E) dated the 22nd December, 2014;
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