Various youth groups from around the country, environmentalists, influencers have signed a letter that calls for the withdrawal of the Environmental Impact Assessment aka the EIA Draft 2020.
Environmental Impact Assessment or EIA is the process of studying or predicting the effect of a proposed industrial/infrastructural project on the environment. The existence of EIA prevents the proposed activity/project from being approved without proper oversight or taking adverse consequences into account. However, it has now been revised under the new notification and various groups and prominent newspaper publications have reported on the matter, highlighting the pros and cons of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Draft Notification 2020 aka EIA Draft 2020. Influencers, Content Creators, photographers and poets have used the power of social media and their talent to highlight the need for the withdrawal of the draft.