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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US">The industry was granted consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 & Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, which were valid upto 30.09.2025. However, the consent to operate under Water Act, 1974 was revoked due to certain violations.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Now the industry has applied for consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974. The industry has already deposited Rs. 9000/-and now deposited Rs 9000/- vide UTR no. SBIN322115452143 dated 25.04.2022 under Water Act 1974. The fee deposited by the industry is adequate upto 30.06.2028. The industry has submitted Partnership Deed, CA Certificate & compliance of earlier granted consents. The industry has request letter cum undertaking to the effect that it will not use waste sludge of paper mills as raw material instead it will use waste paper and board only. The industry is covered under red category small scale (Code 1059).</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 21.6pt;"><span lang="EN-US">In this regard, it is submitted that the industry was visited by the undersigned on 19.12.2022 and contacted Sh. Paramjit Singh, owner of the industry. The details of the industry/ observations made during visit are as under:</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 21.6pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US">The industry is manufacturing Mix Board from waste paperboard, paddy straw and sweet packaging boxes. The industry using raw material @ 3.2 TPD.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 21.6pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US">The industry is in operation and 01 no. of Board Mills, 01 no. lamination machines are in operation. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 21.6pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">3.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US">The industry has installed one no. of Board manufacturing mill along with a beater, pulper and a halt. During visit, mill was not in operation.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 21.6pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">4.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US">The manufacturing process involves: <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Raw material – beater – halt – moving screen belt – wet board – sun drying – product.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 21.6pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">5.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US">The effluent generated from mill is re-circulated in the process through pump.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 21.6pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">6.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US">The industry has provided flow meter at fresh water supply and reading was noted as 37 KL and the industry has maintained daily record of the same.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 21.6pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">7.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US">The industry has provided septic tank and the wastewater after septic tank is disposed off to plantation.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 21.6pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">8.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US">No waste sludge of paper mill was found stored in the premises.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 21.6pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US">In view of above, it is recommended that the consent to operate under the provisions of the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 may be granted to the unit upto 30.06.2027 with suitable condition and special condition that:-</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 39.6pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US">The industry shall not use waste sludge of paper mills as raw material without obtaining AUC (Actual User Certificate) of the Board under HWM Rules 2016.(comp. SEE)</span></p>
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