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<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">It is intimated that earlier, Consent to Operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 was granted to the industry for the operation of Hot Mix Plant vide online reference no. CTOW/Fresh/GRP/2018/8454858& CTOA/Renewal/GRP/2021/16023936 dated 01/10/2018&CTOA/Renewal/GRP/2019/9274634 dated 22/09/2019 for the production of Premix @ 400 MTD, which were valid utpo 30/09/2023 under Orange Category. </span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">Now the industry has applied for obtaining further extension in validity of consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 & Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 for the operation of Hot Mix Plant through OCMMS in a totally paperless manner by uploading necessary documents as PDF.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">The industry has deposited Rs. 64,800/- vide UTR No. 227773892 dated 05/01/2023 as consent to operate fee under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 including Rs. 10800/- as NOC Regularization fee and Rs. 54,500/- vide UTR No. 714889808 dated 05/01/2023 as consent to operate fee under Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 against the value of gross fixed assets of less than Rs. 2,13,36,494/- as on 31/12/2022, which is adequate upto 30/09/2028.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">The industry falls in orange category in small scale sector and competency to decide the case lies with the Senior Environmental Engineer, Zonal Office, Amritsar.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">As per policy of the Board and in the light of Head Office Order No. 59 dated 02/02/2016, the consent cases of Orange Category units are to be processed without visiting them.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">Keeping in view of above, Consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 & Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 may be extended to HMP upto 30/09/2028 subject to suitable conditions along with special condition the industry shall analysed its air emission samples within 02 months from the Board Lab.</span></p> |