Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change vide press release dated 03.04.3023, through PARIVESH portal, automates the process of Environmental Clearance bringing down the overall time taken in grant of clearance. In order to expedite the Environmental Clearance process, the Ministry has launched a single window online PARIVESH portal which automates the entire process of EC starting from submission of application, preparation of agenda, and preparation of minutes to grant clearances.
Further various initiatives have been taken to amend the policies and regulations to ensure transparent and simplified process of EC without compromising on rigor of the environmental concerns. Due to various efforts taken by Government towards streamlining the EC procedure, overall time taken in grant of EC has been coming down steadily.
