Expert panel clears 400 MLD desalination plant on ECR. The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of the Environment Ministry has recommended the setting up of a 400 MLD desalination plant at Perur on East Coast Road, for CRZ clearance. The decision was taken at the 190th meeting of the EAC on May 8. The EAC took note of a report submitted by a team after undertaking a site visit. (LINK). HIWI042018-06-04T22:04:04+02:00