How successful has the concept of EIA been in India? Justify the need of an independent environmental regulator in the country, as directed by the Supreme Court.
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First define EIA and talk about its beginning and evolution in India.
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Give arguments with examples supporting the success story of EIA in India.
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Write arguments supporting failure of EIA and its limitations in India.
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Talk about the need of a new independent regulator, as the Supreme Court directed in the Lafarge mining case.
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Conclude on a positive opinion based conclusion (may be with examples of some other country or from some report).
