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Deepak Kumar Etc vs State Of Haryana & Ors.Etc on 27 February, 2012

15. Before the judicial pronouncement in Deepak Kumar's case (supra), no environmental land clearance was required for mining lease of areas less than 5 hectares vide entry 1(a) in schedule to the Environmental Clearance Regulations, 2006. When faced with the situation where extraction of alluvial material within or near river bed has an impact on rivers, physical habitat characteristic and mischief in getting mining licenses for extraction of sand and other mining minerals in blocks of less than 5 hectares for dispensing with the necessity of an appropriate environmental assessment plan, the honourable apex court in order to curb such mischief, directed that licenses of mining minerals including other renewable minerals for an area of less than 5 hectares be 11 granted by the States/Union territories only after getting environmental clearance from MoEF/SEIAA.
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