Posts In: Infrastructure

MOEF introduces standard Environmental Clearance conditions for obtaining Environmental Clearance; Applicable to projects under Infrastructure and Building / Construction / Area Development sectors

March 25, 2019 EHS, Infrastructure, states 0

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (“Ministry”) has, in a recently released Memorandum announced that in order to expedite the process of obtaining...

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change proposes categorisation of fly ash based products; invites comments till 25th April 2019

March 5, 2019 Infrastructure, Manufacturing, OPS, states 0

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (“Ministry”) had previously issued directions in a notification bearing the number S.O. 763(E) dated 14th September, 1999 (“Old Notification”) for...

Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Cess payable at the rate of 1% of the cost of construction; Ministry of Labour and Employment issues press release

December 19, 2018 Infrastructure, OPS, states 0

In a recent Press Information Bureau (“PIB”) release dated 17th December, 2018, the Ministry of Labour & Employment (“Ministry”) has reiterated the provisions of the Maternity...

West Bengal EIA Authority makes it mandatory to submit Checklists A and B while applying for Environmental Clearance for building and construction projects

November 10, 2018 EHS, Infrastructure, West Bengal 0

The State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, West Bengal (“SEIAA”) has, through a notification dated 30th October, 2018 announced that now onwards, entities or individuals initiating, or proposing...

Haryana State Pollution Control Board omits criteria of built-up area for classifying Building and construction projects under Red and Orange Category

July 4, 2018 EHS, Haryana, Infrastructure 0

In an Office Order dated 29th June, 2018, the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (“HSPCB”) has revised the criteria for categorizing building and construction projects...

Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Bihar notifies web-portal for registration of new and ongoing real estate projects

April 6, 2018 Bihar, Infrastructure, OPS 0

The Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Bihar has published a notification no. RERA/B-10/2017-51 and 52 dated 31.03.2018 wherein, they have notified the web based portal for...