Why India needs a coal mines environment authority
By: Sinha, S.K., Natyhan, H.S.K. and Srikanth, R
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BookPublisher: Economic & Political Weekly Description: 56(51), 18, Dec, 2021: p.32-38.
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Economic & Political WeeklySummary: Given India’s continued dependence on coal to supply power for industrial and residential consumers at affordable prices, the country needs a unified coal mines environment authority staffed with multidisciplinary expertise to assess and minimise the adverse environmental impacts of coal mines with an integrated approach to ensure more efficient, effective, and transparent environmental governance. This authority must be created by enacting a sustainable coal mining bill before private sector commercial coal mines commence operations. – Reproduced
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | 56(51), 18, Dec, 2021: p.32-38 | Available | AR126543 |
Given India’s continued dependence on coal to supply power for industrial and residential consumers at affordable prices, the country needs a unified coal mines environment authority staffed with multidisciplinary expertise to assess and minimise the adverse environmental impacts of coal mines with an integrated approach to ensure more efficient, effective, and transparent environmental governance. This authority must be created by enacting a sustainable coal mining bill before private sector commercial coal mines commence operations. – Reproduced


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