environment medium True/False

The 'Environmental Impact Assessment' (EIA) Notification, 2006 categorizes projects into Category A (requiring central clearance) and Category B (state clearance).

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

This classification streamlines the clearance process based on project scale and potential impact, with Category B further divided into B1 (EIA required) and B2 (no EIA).

Topic Environmental Law and Policy
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC