The Union Environment Ministry is likely to finalise amendments to the six green laws by October 2015, after consultations with legal experts and stakeholders.
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said recommendations of a <g data-gr-id="12">High Level</g> Committee (HLC), which was constituted to review the six environmental laws was a "major" input but clarified that it does not mean that the government has accepted all the 55 recommendations.
"We have done due deliberations with ministries and stakeholders. We have already appointed a law and management firm and both have looked into the best practises of countries like US, UK, China, Indonesia, Brazil, South Africa. We have seen their laws,” he said.