No Images? Click here At least five controversial amendments to key environmental laws and regulations were sought to be made at the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, publicly available information, legal records and governmentdocuments accessed exclusively by HuffPost India shows.Four of these amendments, which significantly weakened existing environmental norms and safeguards, were implemented only to be stayed by the courts. The fifth—a proposed reboot of the legal framework underpinning environmental jurisprudence in India—ran foul of a parliamentary committee before it was executed.New to this email? You can sign up here.You can also follow HuffPost India on Flipboard.©2019 HuffPost India | Worldmark 3, FL 3, Aerocity, Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi 110037 |
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