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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 85.05pt; line-height: 150%;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The rice sheller was granted ‘Consent to Establish’ (NOC) vide no. CTE/Fresh/LDH3/2022/16329085 dated 12.04.2022 valid upto 11.04.2023 for the establishment of rice shelling unit </span><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">in an area of 23 kanals 01 marlas </span></strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">[ 19 Kanals 04 Marlas from Khasra no: 14// 24/1 (6-5), 25/1(0-3), 17(7-8), 16/2 (3-6), 24// 4/1(2-02) and 03 Kanals 17 Marlas from 14 (7-8), 15/1 (7-4)] Tehsil Jagraon, District Ludhiana </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">to manufacture raw rice @ 04 TPH with dryer and Sorted Rice @ 04 TPH.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 85.05pt; line-height: 150%;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Thereafter, the industry </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">vide its letter, received in this office on 25.07.2022, has submitted proposal along with relevant records for expansion of the site of the newly proposed rice shelling unit by adding 17 kanals land from Khasra no. 4//4(7-8), 5(8-0), 6(8-0), 7(7-8), 14(7-8), 15/1(7-4), 16/2(3-6). 17(7-8), 24/1(6-5), 25/1(0-3), 5//21(8-0), 22/1 (4-0), 6//25(5-0), 16/3(3-4), 17/2(3-14), 24(7-8), 15//1/1(7-7), 2/1(0-9), 10/2(3-12), 11/1(0-6), 24//4/1(2-2) in the revenue estate of village Kamalpura, Tehsil Jagraon, District Ludhiana by adding area. Accordingly, the proposal of industry was sent to the <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">District Town Planner</strong>, <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Ludhiana </strong>and the <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Jagraon </strong>vide this office letter nos. <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">4575</strong> and <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">4574 </strong>dated <strong>26.</strong><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">07.2022</strong>, respectively with the request to submit reports regarding their concerned parameters as required in view of the sitting guidelines prescribed by the State Govt. vide order dt. 15.10.2013. However, no reply has been received from the concerned departments till date and moreover, the project proponent has also not applied for any NOC expansion.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 85.05pt; line-height: 150%;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The rice sheller has now applied for Fresh ‘Consents to Operate’ under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 for production of Raw Rice with Dryer @ 04TPH & sorted rice @ 04TPH. The industry has not added the proposed area vide letter received in this office on 25.07.2022 in this project and has established the rice sheller unit </span><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">in an area of 23 kanals 01 marlas</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"> <span lang="EN-IN">as mentioned in the Consent to Establish / NOC granted to it.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 85.05pt; line-height: 150%;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; background: white;">The rice sheller has submitted C.A. certificate dated 23.11.2022 showing gross fixed assets value of Rs. 265.02 lacs. </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The rice sheller has deposited Rs. 54,000/- vide online receipt no. 969949733 dated 29.11.2022 under the Water Act, 1974 and Rs. 54,000/- vide online receipt no. 117289807 dated 29.11.2022 under the Air Act, 1981, which is adequate upto 30.09.2027 under both acts. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 85.05pt; line-height: 150%;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; background: white;">The industry was visited by AEE of this office on 01.12.2022 and it was observed as under:</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; background: white;">The rice sheller was not in operation due to power cut. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">The rice sheller has installed 01 shelling section and 01 dryer section.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">3.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; background: white;">The industry has provided cyclone separators as APCDs separately with shelling section & dryer section and the same were in line / operation with all dust emitting points connected to the APCD. The industry has also provided stack of adequate height with APCD along with provisions to facilitate emission sample. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">4.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; background: white;">The industry has provided wall of adequate length & height with bricks around husk discharge/ storage area and wind screen of 5' height is also provided over the said wall. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">5.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; background: white;">The industry has provided brick paving at movement area of vehicles, within its premises to prevent the generation of dust emissions. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">6.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; background: white;">The industry has submitted air emission analysis report from Board’s approved lab as per this report, the air emission samples were collected on 23.11.2022 and the concentration of SPM was found 319 mg/NM<sup>3</sup>, which is within the prescribed limits of the Board.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">7.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; background: white;">The industry has provided septic tank for treatment of domestic effluent with the provision to discharge the same after treatment onto land for irrigation. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">8.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; background: white;">The industry has made plantation along its boundary wall. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">9.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; background: white;">The industry is complying with the provisions of the Water Act, 1974 & Air Act, 1981 as well as code of practice prescribed by the Govt. vide order dated 15.10.2013.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 85.05pt; line-height: 150%;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Keeping in view of the above, it is recommended that:</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -21.8pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">A)<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Fresh ‘Consent to Operate’ under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 may be granted to the industry for operation of Rice sheller unit with dryer section for production of Raw Rice with Dryer @ 04TPH & sorted rice @ 04TPH<span style="background: white;"> </span>for period upto 30.09.2027 with suitable conditions</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"> and with following special conditions:</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="text-indent: -18.55pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; margin: 0in 13.2pt .0001pt .75in;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;">This Consent is granted to the industry subject to the submission of analysis report of emission samples to be collected and analyzed by Board’s lab viz-a-viz achievement of the emission standards prescribed by Board/Punjab Government.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="text-indent: -18.55pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; margin: 0in 13.2pt .0001pt .75in;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;">The industry will comply with the code of practice prescribed for such type of units by Department of Science, Technology & Environment, Government of Punjab vide Order no. 10/48/2004-STE(4)/932 dated 15.10.2013.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.55pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; margin: 0in 0in .0001pt .75in;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">3.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry will upgrade/replace its existing APCDs, in case MoEF/CPCB/State Government/PPCB notify/revise emission standards for rice shellers/Saila plants.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.55pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; margin: 0in 0in .0001pt .75in;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">4.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry shall not add any land without obtaining prior Consent to Establish / NOC for expansion from the Board.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: right; text-indent: 77.4pt; line-height: normal; background: white;" align="right"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Scale/Category: Small/Orange (Dry Rice Sheller Unit)</span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: right; text-indent: 77.4pt; line-height: 150%; background: white;" align="right"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Competency: Environmental Engineer, RO-3, Ludhiana</span></strong></p> |