From Data to Sustainability: India’s Data Centre Policies and Environmental Compliance Framework

Rise of data centers in India: A data center is a physical room, building or facility that houses IT infrastructure for building, running and delivering applications and services. A Strong data center infrastructure has become necessary due to India's expanding digital economy, which is fueled by rising internet penetration, digital commerce, online services, digital payments, … Continue reading From Data to Sustainability: India’s Data Centre Policies and Environmental Compliance Framework

EIA Notification, 2006 and the Projects/Activities that require Prior Environmental Clearance under it

Introduction: The Environment Protection Act, 1986 is a piece of legislation that provides for the protection and maintenance of environment and related matters. India being a participant of 1972 Stockholm declaration has a duty towards the protection as well as the preservation of environment and in order to cater to the needs of a pollution … Continue reading EIA Notification, 2006 and the Projects/Activities that require Prior Environmental Clearance under it