Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is mandatory under:

Option A: Indian forest Act

Option B: Air Act

Option C: Wildlife Protection Act

Option D: Environment Protection Act

Correct Answer

Option: d

Explanation

On 27 January 1994, the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MEF), Government of India, under the Environment (Protection) Act 1986, promulgated an ELA notification making Environmental Clearance (EC) mandatory for expansion or modernisation of any activity or for setting up new projects listed in Schedule 1 of the notification.

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