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In this article, we will explore the evolution of GSCM, industries adopting it, future trends, and the compelling reasons behind its growing importance.

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (“MoEFCC”), through Notification dated 20.05.2026 published a draft notification proposing amendments to the Environment Impact Assessment Notification, 2006, proposing extension of the validity period of environmental clearances granted to ports and harbours from the existing 10 (ten) years to 15 (fifteen) years, inviting comments from stakeholders within 60 (sixty) days from publication of the Draft EIA Notification i.e., 20.05.2026.

Alaya Legal shares a thorough collation of the transformative actions which are reflected in India's strategy, mission and policy statements to achieve the net zero commitment.

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy ("MNRE"), vide 2 (two) office memorandums each dated May 27, 2024, has issued exemptions for renewable energy...

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) issued a Draft EIA Notification, 2020 (Draft Notification) which will replace the earlier EIA Notification, 2006.

On November 12, 2024, the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change published a significant notification in the Gazette of India...

Given the evolving landscape of Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) in Indian markets, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced several modifications...

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India proposed a draft Environmental Impact Assessment Notification...

As outlined above in the previous paragraphs, the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process in the case of mining operations in India...

The Centre recently passed the Mineral Laws (Amendment) Act 2020 ("Amendment Act") which allows companies that do not possess any prior coal mining experience to engage in mining projects...

On the 23rd of June, 2025, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change ("MoEFCC") has issued a draft notification introducing the Greenhouse Gas Emission Intensity Target Rules...

In a major policy intervention targeting air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR), the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has issued binding directions mandating that all new fleet additions by motor vehicle...

In a recent development, the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India vide its order dated November 22, 2019 in the case of Water Quality Association of India (WQAI) v. Friends and ors.

In light of the proposed changes to the law governing the environment impact assessment process in India, there has been much debate with concerns being raised regarding the legitimacy and efficacy of the proposed process.

With this New Year 2023 we welcome Season 2 of ESG Decibel Series with Mr. Toby Landau KC, on growing importance of ESG & Arbitration.

India's ambitious ‘Nationally Determined Contributions' aim to battle and arrest climate change with a strong emphasis on energy transition.

Thermal power plants are granted Environmental Clearance ("EC") as per the capacities mentioned in the Schedule to the Environment Impact Assessment ("EIA") Notification, 2006.

The regulatory framework governing environmental governance in India has undergone significant evolution since the enactment of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. At the heart of this framework lies...