validity period Orange A & B 1 year Red 1 year The EZ/EPZs proposed to be developed under PSDSP as per ECR will be considered a red category project/facility, and will have to secure ECC. The enterprises operating within the zone will be classified according to the nature of its operations/industry and shall comply with appropriate DOE regulations. SAFEGUARD POLICIES Safeguard policies of The Bank are aimed at avoiding and / mitigating environmental impacts associated with projects supported by the Bank. Safeguard policies of the Bank that could be triggered for PSDSP are summarized below. Table 3.2: The Safeguard Policies of World Bank on Environmental Issues World Bank Reasons of S.No Addressed by Policy Applicability Environmental Project is likely to Carrying out an Assessment OP have impact on natural Environmental 4.01 environment. Assessment and preparing Particularly, air, water an environmental land, human safety, management plan to natural habitats, forestry. environmental impacts Natural Habitats Project passes through Preparation of OP 4.04 / impacts sensitive environmental natural habitats management plan to address impacts, on Natural Habitats Forestry OP 4.36 Project passes through Preparation of the or is adjacent to environmental forest areas management plan to address impacts, if any, on forest areas
validity period Orange A & B 1 year Red 1 year The EZ/EPZs proposed to be developed under PSDSP as per ECR will be considered a red category project/facility, and will have to secure ECC. The enterprises operating within the zone will be classified according to the nature of its operations/industry and shall comply with appropriate DOE regulations. SAFEGUARD POLICIES Safeguard policies of The Bank are aimed at avoiding and / mitigating environmental impacts associated with projects supported by the Bank. Safeguard policies of the Bank that could be triggered for PSDSP are summarized below. Table 3.2: The Safeguard Policies of World Bank on Environmental Issues S.No World Bank Policy Reasons of Applicability Addressed by Environmental Assessment OP 4.01 Project is likely to have impact on natural environment. Particularly, air, water land, human safety, natural habitats, forestry. Carrying out an Environmental Assessment and preparing an environmental management plan to environmental impacts Natural Habitats OP 4.04 Project passes through / impacts sensitive natural habitats Preparation of environmental management plan to address impacts, on Natural Habitats Forestry OP 4.36 Project passes through or is adjacent to forest areas Preparation of the environmental management plan to address impacts, if any, on forest areas
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