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Request environmental clearance
(last modified: 29/03/2023)

Wait until next step

0.5 day  -  1 day

Contact details

Entity in charge

Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment (MoICE), Department of Industry

Doebum Lam, Thimphu 11001
Tel: +975 2 325 323 / +975 2 323 597
Fax: +975 2 337 624
Website: www.moice.gov.bt

Unit in charge

Environment Services Section, DoI

Mon: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Tue: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Wed: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Thu: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Fri: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Sat: closed
Sun: closed

Person in charge

Environment Officer, ESS

Environment Officer

Expected results

Appointment Appointment

Requirements

1. Provisional Letter of Interest
Provisional Letter of Interest (Simple copy)
2. Initial environment examination (IEE) - General
Initial environment examination (IEE) - General (original)

Time frame

Waiting time until next step: Min.   0.5 day - Max.   1 day

Additional information

For activities delegated to DoECC for issuance of EC, the Environment Services Section(ESS), Dept of Industry will verify the IEE form and the Provisional Letter of Interest and issue a forwarding letter to the Department of Environment and Climate Change (DoECC) along with the PLoI and IEE form for issuance of new environment clearance. Usually, the applicant takes the forwarding letter to DoECC. 

Pay the Environmental Clearance fee at the Department of Revenue and Customs and attach the receipt along with the forwarding letter. 

Refer the list of activities delegated to relevant competent authority for issuance of EC. 

Note: This step is for activities delegated to DoECC for issuance of EC.

DoECC delegated list of activites .pdf DoECC delegated list of activites .pdf
ESS,DoI delegated list of acitivites_1.pdf ESS,DoI delegated list of acitivites_1.pdf

Recourse: Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment (MoICE), Department of Industry

Entity in charge

Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment (MoICE), Department of Industry

Doebum Lam, Thimphu 11001
Tel: +975 2 325 323 / +975 2 323 597
Fax: +975 2 337 624
Website: www.moice.gov.bt

Unit in charge

Environment Services Section, DoI

Mon: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Tue: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Wed: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Thu: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Fri: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Sat: closed
Sun: closed

Person in charge

Karchen Dorji

Head of the Environment Services Section
Tel: 02332121
Email: kdorji@moice.gov.bt
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