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The first part of this two-part blog discussed the facts that led to the filing of appeals before the Supreme Court challenging the NGT's judgment dated May 4, 2016 and certain key issues discussed by the Supreme Court...

The primary objective of foreign investment could not have been more aptly defined than by Dr. Jaslin U. Salmon, National Coordinator, Poverty Eradication Programme, Jamaica; when he stated, "Foreign investment must empower the poor".

The Ministry of Mines, in consultation with the Department of Atomic Energy ("DAE"), vide notification dated July 14, 2025, notified the Offshore Areas Atomic Minerals Operating Right Rules, 2025 ("Atomic Mineral Rules").

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy ("MNRE"), vide office memorandum dated March 17, 2026 ("Memorandum"), has proposed amendments to the Approved Models and Manufacturers of Solar Photovoltaic ("PV") Modules (Requirements for Compulsory Registration) Order, 2019 ("ALMM Order"), inter alia, to introduce a new Approved List of Models and Manufacturers ("ALMM") List-III for PV wafers.

The Environment Protection (End-of-Life Vehicles) Rules, 2025, aim to establish a comprehensive framework for managing vehicles at the end of their operational life.

Obtaining an Environmental Clearance is critical for infrastructure, real estate, and manufacturing sector. Historically, project proponents have faced issues in getting Environmental Clearance not because there is an issue with their project but because the State Level Appraisal bodies have become non-functional due to expired tenures resulting in bulk transfer of pending applications to an already overburdened Central Authority.

The applicant was provided liberty to represent the case and raise all grievances before the appropriate committee.

Focusing on the objective of environmental protection and creation of legal framework in this regard, the Government of India enforced the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

In a remarkable move towards fostering trust-based governance and simplifying the business environment, the Indian Parliament passed the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023 on August 2, 2023.

Recently, Fujitsu Ltd. announced the signing of Intellectual Property (IP) Licensing Agreement for certain green technologies with Kyushu University and the University of the Ryukyus.

The global community is negotiating ways to manage climate change and mitigate its impact while ensuring that there is no adverse effect on employment, food security or the living standards of the masses.

In January 2023, the Union Cabinet approved the National Green Hydrogen Mission with an initial outlay of INR 19,744 crore (Indian Rupees nineteen thousand seven hundred and forty-four crore)...

To meet the obligations under the Convention on Biological Diversity also known as Biodiversity Convention, India enacted The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 ...

The Supreme Court of India has ruled on a contentious wildlife management case involving hundreds of spotted deer in Delhi's A.N. Jha Deer Park, ordering their translocation to tiger reserves in Rajasthan.

The raise in the levels of Gross Domestic Product and the increase in the inflow of foreign investments makes India a lucrative option for business escalation.

The IRDAI has recently introduced new regulations that significantly impact the way insurance companies operate in India.

The world is in a state of precariousness. What we're living through is thin, and narrow, and it's an urgent window of time we need to address climate change.