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8.2.1 Screening


Screening is done to see whether a project requires environmental clearance as per the statutory notifications. Screening Criteria are based upon:

Scales of investment;


Type of development; and,


Location of development.


A Project requires statutory environmental clearance only if the provisions of EIA notification and/or one or more statutory notification mentioned in Box 1 cover it