New Delhi: The government will give environmental clearance to a real estate project within 60 days of application and making other procedural simplification, said Minister of Environment and Forests Prakash Javadekar today.
The Ministry of Environment and Forests will soon issue standard guidelines for every real estate project such as waste recycling and water harvesting as per the size of the project.
“We will introduce fewer conditions, but ensure their fullest implementation. If need be, we will amend the law so that you get the ease of doing responsible business. Because freedom is never a one-way street,” Javadekar said while speaking at the 15th National Convention of NAREDCO being oragnised in the Capital.
He also said that his ministry is also holding discussions with the states to make the environmental clearance process smoother.