The government of Assam has constituted state level
impact assessment authority and state level expert appraisal committee for
environmental clearance of category B related development projects in the
state. Earlier, the state government had to seek authority from the central
government which slowed down the progress of implementation of the projects
according to the state forest minister. Meanwhile, India Himalayas
states-Sikkim and Himachal Pradesh- have been ranked as the second and third
best performer for adopting best green practices for maintaining quality of
air, water and forest cover whereas Arunachal Pradesh has been ranked at 39
position as a worst performer.
8 May
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