IND: Interim Operational Guidelines till 13th September, 2007 for grant of Temporary Working Permission (TWP) in terms of EIA Notification, 1994, as amended on 4th July, 2005

The EIA Notification dated 14th September, 2006 supersedes, the earlier EIA Notification, 1994 and subsequent amendments thereto. However, in terms of para 12 of the EIA Notification, 2006, Ministry of Environment & Forests has issued interim operational guidelines vide Circulars No. J- 11013/41/2006-IA.II(I) dated 13th October, 2006 and dated 21st November, 2006. The following further guidelines are issued as per paras 2 - 4 given below, in respect of the proposals which were submitted by the project proponents for grant of Temporary Working Permission (TWP) and were pending as on 13th September, 2006, under the provisions of the earlier EIA Notification, 1994 as amended on 4th July 2005.