Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 08 July 2022
Contents
- The DESH Bill: Overhauling machinery for SEZ’s
- Amendment in Forest Rules: Justified?
The DESH Bill: Overhauling Machinery For SEZ’s
Context
The Centre intends to introduce the Development of Enterprise and Service Hubs (DESH) Bill in the Parliament’s monsoon session, which will overhaul the special economic zones (SEZ) legislation.
Relevance:
Mains Paper 3: Effects of Liberalization on The Economy, Changes in Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth
Mains Question:
What are the current challenges to SEZs in India? What are the issues these zones have with WTO, comment? How does the new proposed DESH bill can enhance the working and productivity of SEZs?
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Amendment in Forest Rules: Justified?
Context
Under the Forest (Conservation) Act of 1980, the MoEFCC has notified Forest (Conservation) Rules 2022.
Relevance
GS Paper 3 – Indian Environment – Degradation and Protection of the Environment
Mains Question:
Explain the importance of the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) process in India. Also, emphasise the issues that are associated with it. Comment on how far the new forest law amendments are justified.
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