Govt revisits proposal of 2014 panel on new umbrella green law

Exploring ways to draft a new umbrella green law subsuming all existing environmental legislations, the government has revisited recommendations of the sevenyear old high-level committee that had suggested clubbing Air Act and Water Act with the Environment Protection Act of 1986 while treating laws on forests and wildlife separately. Via Times of India https://ift.tt/2hJjhqE