Pre-Study: What to Study
8 Subtopics · 75 ConceptsConstitutional Provisions
Articles 48A and 51A(g)
Importance 5/5 What to StudyArticle 21 and the Right to a Healthy Environment
Importance 5/5 What to StudyArticle 253 and Legislative Competence Over Environment
Importance 4/5 What to StudyEnvironment in the Eleventh and Twelfth Schedules
Importance 2/5 What to StudyJudicial Doctrines
Public Interest Litigation and Judicial Activism in Environmental Cases
Importance 3/5 What to StudyPolluter Pays Principle
Importance 4/5 What to StudyPrecautionary Principle
Importance 4/5 What to StudyPublic Trust Doctrine
Importance 4/5 What to StudySustainable Development and Intergenerational Equity
Importance 3/5 What to StudyRight Against the Adverse Effects of Climate Change
Importance 4/5 What to Study
Background and Definitions
Background and Umbrella Character of the EPA
Importance 5/5 What to StudyDefinitions Under the EPA
Importance 3/5 What to StudyMajor Provisions
Powers of the Central Government
Importance 5/5 What to StudyRules and Notifications Made Under the EPA
Importance 4/5 What to StudyGood-Faith Protection and Bar of Civil Court Jurisdiction
Importance 2/5 What to StudyCognisance of Offences and the Citizen Suit
Importance 3/5 What to StudyJan Vishwas Amendments and Penalties
Decriminalisation Under the Jan Vishwas Act, 2023
Importance 4/5 What to StudyOffences by Companies and Government Departments
Importance 2/5 What to StudyAdjudicating Officers and Appeals to the NGT
Importance 3/5 What to StudyEnvironmental Protection Fund
Importance 3/5 What to Study
Contaminated Sites Rules, 2025: Meaning, Reporting and Assessment
Importance 3/5 What to StudyRemediation, Orphan Sites and Exclusions
Importance 2/5 What to StudyEco-Mark Rules, 2024
Importance 3/5 What to StudyOther Ecolabels and Environmental Standards
Importance 2/5 What to StudyEnvironment Audit Rules, 2025
Importance 3/5 What to Study
Meaning and Legal Basis of EIA
Meaning and Evolution of EIA in India
Importance 4/5 What to StudyEssential Aspects and Projects Requiring EIA
Importance 2/5 What to StudyEIA Process
Steps in the EIA Process
Importance 4/5 What to StudyEnvironment Management Plan and Mitigation
Importance 2/5 What to StudyEnvironmental Appraisal and Decision
Importance 2/5 What to StudyMain Participants in EIA
Importance 2/5 What to StudyCoastal Projects and Single Window Clearance
Importance 3/5 What to StudyEIA Notification, 2006
Categories A, B1 and B2
Importance 5/5 What to StudyFour Stages of the EIA Cycle
Importance 4/5 What to StudyAppraisal Bodies Under the EIA Notification
Importance 3/5 What to StudyBenefits and Shortcomings of EIA
Benefits of EIA
Importance 2/5 What to StudyShortcomings of EIA in India
Importance 4/5 What to StudyProblems with Public Hearings
Importance 3/5 What to StudyAmendments and Dilution Debates
Exemptions for Bulk Drugs and Oil and Gas Exploration
Importance 2/5 What to StudyDraft EIA Notification, 2020
Importance 4/5 What to StudyLater Notifications Similar to the Draft and EC Validity
Importance 3/5 What to StudyAmendments of 2024 and 2025
Importance 2/5 What to StudyEx Post Facto Environmental Clearance
Importance 4/5 What to Study
Establishment and Composition
NGT Act, 2010: Purpose and Constitutional Basis
Importance 5/5 What to StudyBenches of the NGT
Importance 3/5 What to StudyChairperson and Members
Importance 3/5 What to StudyNGT and CPCB Compared
Importance 3/5 What to StudyJurisdiction and Powers
Original Jurisdiction Over Substantial Environmental Questions
Importance 3/5 What to StudyActs in Schedule I and Acts Outside the NGT's Reach
Importance 5/5 What to StudyRelief, Compensation and Binding Orders
Importance 3/5 What to StudySuo Motu Power of the NGT
Importance 3/5 What to StudyReview and Appeal to the Supreme Court
Importance 3/5 What to StudyPrinciples of Justice
Natural Justice in Place of the Civil Procedure Code
Importance 3/5 What to StudyPrinciples Applied in NGT Decisions
Importance 4/5 What to StudyPerformance and Challenges
Achievements of the NGT
Importance 2/5 What to StudyChallenges Facing the NGT
Importance 3/5 What to StudyDevelopment versus Conservation Debate
Importance 2/5 What to Study
Laws Enacted After the Bhopal Gas Tragedy
Importance 4/5 What to StudyStrict and Absolute Liability Compared
Importance 5/5 What to StudyOleum Gas Leak Case and the Supreme Court's Ruling
Importance 4/5 What to StudyLG Polymers Gas Leak, 2020
Importance 2/5 What to StudyCorporate Accountability and Burden of Proof on Victims
Importance 2/5 What to Study
Forest Movements
Bishnoi Tradition and the Khejarli Sacrifice
Importance 3/5 What to StudyChipko Movement
Importance 4/5 What to StudyAppiko Movement
Importance 3/5 What to StudyJungle Bachao Andolan
Importance 2/5 What to StudyMovements Against Dams and Mining
Save Silent Valley Movement
Importance 3/5 What to StudyNarmada Bachao Andolan
Importance 3/5 What to StudyTehri Dam Movement
Importance 2/5 What to StudyNiyamgiri Movement and the Vedanta Case
Importance 3/5 What to StudyMovements Against Pollution and Urban Projects
Plachimada Agitation
Importance 2/5 What to StudySave Aarey Movement
Importance 1/5 What to Study
Rivers as Living Entities (Ganga and Yamuna Case)
Importance 3/5 What to StudyRights of Nature in Other Countries
Importance 2/5 What to StudyEnvironmental Justice and Environmental Democracy
Importance 2/5 What to Study