Delhi High Court bench issued notice and directed the respondents to file their reply within four weeks and list the matter of setting up the UNFCCC committee for further hearing on July 27, 2022.
An NGT report exposed the fact that the oilfield in Assam is operating without mandatory environmental clearances. It also said that a blowout has been spewing gas for 160 days now, impacting 10 km of eco-sensitive land.