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India’s Coal-Based Thermal Power Plant Most Inefficient In The World: Cse Report, Budget 2015: India Raises Coal Cess; Electricity Tariff To Go Up By 4-6 Paise Per Unit, Eu Launches Energy Union Strategy

CAG organised a Puppet show in Ennore on 14/10/2016 on Environmental Impact Assessment for raising awareness among citizens on various statutory aspects related to Environmental Impact Assessment Notification 2006.

Data Visualisation of monitoring and compliance related data between 2011 and 2016 on various aspects concerning fly ash utiilisation, water cess, environmental statements have been comparatively analysed using visual representation. This method will be used to analyse data and highlight lacunae in the submission of monitoring and compliance related documents.

Posters on the EIA process in English language

Flyers on the Monitoring and Compliance of Thermal Power Plants. 

Experts Discussion

This documentary seeks to educate local communities and stakeholders on the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process - as per EIA Notification 2006 issued by Ministry of Environment Forest & Climate Change (MoEF & CC). The EIA notification is applicable to 39 industrial activities. This documentary focuses on a specific example of thermal power plant to provide context and setting for explaining the EIA process.

This documentary builds up on the earlier documentary on EIA Process. It seeks to demystify and educate local communities on specific aspects such as definition of EIA and process, sitting conditions for setting up industries, public consultation rules and regulations as dictated by National Green Tribunal, compensation, employment as promised by industries in the EIA documents for the local population, monitoring and compliance measures to be undertaken, recourse to justice and strengthening the EIA process.