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India: MoEF clarifies conditions for transfer of Forest clearance to new lessee

Jul 15, 2021

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While the Ministry of Mines in its latest amendment has decided to extend existing forest clearances to the next lessee, the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) has decided to extend their conditions and liabilities too. Until recently permission to divert forest land under Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 was considered coterminous to the mining lease.…