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[Alifa Zibrani @AlifaZibrani]

DraftEIA does away with all options for public consultations with regards to all B2 projects @moefcc @PTI @PrakashJavdekar #AssamAgainstEIA
   #WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[I Am Dehing Patkai @AmDehing]

Under Section 12 (on Scoping), mandate a notice period for public consultation time of 120 days to enable stakeholders to file necessary RTIs & receive responses (in 1st 60 days)& then prepare for the consultation @moefcc @PrakashJavdekar #AssamAgainstEIA #WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[Fridays For Future India @FFFIndia]

DraftEIA2020 has categorized all operations associated with offshore & onshore
exploration of Oil & Gas in the B2 category. Projects falling under this category are
exempted from submitting an EIA report @SanctuaryAsia @IndiaToday #AssamAgainstEIA
#WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[Parag Gogoi @ParagGo89427803]

Diluted EIA permits expansion of existing Highways upto 100 Kms as wide as 12 lanes
even inside Protected areas w/o a prior env clearance or public consultation @moefcc
@PrakashJavdekar #AssamAgainstEIA #WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[Lurinjyoti Gogoi @lurinjtgogoi]

The draft #EIA2020 is riddled with issues and its unclear whether it is to save the environment or to destroy it. In the North East its impact will be disastrous. #AssamAgainstEIA #NEAgainstEIA #WithdrawDraftEIA

[Hardik_Baruah @baruah_hardik]

Exclusive economic zone of India is up to 200 Nautical miles. We say NO to oil drilling,
deep-sea exploration, trawling without public consultation. Offshore wind energy needs
EIA as a compulsory pre-requisite @moefcc @PrakashJavdekar #AssamAgainstEIA
#WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[Aditi Bikash Sarma @BikashAditi]

Dilution of Section 3(30) in #DraftEIA2020 - General conditions have been significantly
diluted to reduce distance of proposed projects from boundaries of protected areas, eco sensitive zones etc @moefcc @PrakashJavdekar #AssamAgainstEIA
#WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[Parag Gogoi @ParagGo89427803]

No public consultation needed as per EIA draft 2020 for industrial undertaking highly
polluting industries under red category. @moefcc @PrakashJavdekar
#AssamAgainstEIA #WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[Mridusmita Gogoi @Mridusmita2110]

Illegal sand mining might thrive as minimal approvals at district level where a person
responsible for protecting the river and saving it might be the same. @moefcc
@PrakashJavdekar #AssamAgainstEIA #WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[Hardik_Baruah @baruah_hardik]

@moefcc was asked to pass directions for mandatory Expert Appraisal Committee
approval irrespective of mining lease area by 31 Dec 2018. This has not been complied
with still @moefcc @PrakashJavdekar #AssamAgainstEIA #WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[Padma Priya @Tamizhachi_Offl]

"THANK YOU" is the only word which I can express for now in return for being my side and for taking this issue towards NEXT STEP.
I'm safe and I'm doing good.
#WithdrawDraftEIA2020 #EIA2020
Patriya en nilaipaatai keel pagirndhulean

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[Gambhirjya mudoi @GambhirjyaMudoi]

Dilution of Section 3(30) in #DraftEIA2020 - General conditions have been significantly
diluted to reduce distance of proposed projects from boundaries of protected areas, eco sensitive zones etc @moefcc @PrakashJavdekar #AssamAgainstEIA
#WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[অৰুণিমা কোঁৱৰ @KonwarArunima]

EIA 2020 exempts public consultation for construction & area development projects, inland waterways, national highways among others. This is recipe for disaster! @moefcc @PrakashJavdekar #AssamAgainstEIA #WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[Mridusmita Gogoi @Mridusmita2110]

Exclusive economic zone of India is up to 200 Nautical miles. We say NO to oil drilling,
deep-sea exploration, trawling without public consultation. Offshore wind energy needs
EIA as a compulsory pre-requisite @moefcc @PrakashJavdekar #AssamAgainstEIA
#WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[Srijesh 🐾 @srijesh_m]

• Polimer News Bulletin Regarding @Suriya_offl Anna's Statement Against #EIA2020 ! 😎🔥

#WithdrawDraftEIA2020 https://t.co/r8JtjoCakD

[Deepjyoti Dutta @DeepjyotiAssam]

In #DraftEIA2020 Section 16(1) Expansion Criteria allows any Category A, B1 industries
that are large in capacity to expand up to 50% of their current capacity without public
consultation @moefcc @PrakashJavdekar #AssamAgainstEIA #WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[Hardik_Baruah @baruah_hardik]

Make public consultation mandatory for linear expansion projects, expansion of width of
national highways up to 70 metres, road projects in eco zones, defence projects in
border states @moefcc @PrakashJavdekar #AssamAgainstEIA #WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[Hardik_Baruah @baruah_hardik]

To ensure ecological & water security, check erosion & landslides, make public
consultation mandatory for road & highway expansion in areas that are 500 meters
above mean sea level @moefcc @PrakashJavdekar #AssamAgainstEIA
#WithdrawDraftEIA2020

[I Am Dehing Patkai @AmDehing]

STRENGTHEN EIA by ensuring that according to #UNEP guidelines for EIA, public consultation should be held at every stage of EIA process including TOR stage @moefcc @PrakashJavdekar #AssamAgainstEIA #WithdrawDraftEIA2020