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<p class="MsoNormal">The point wise reply to the clarification is as under:-</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;"><strong>Information sought</strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;"><strong>Reply</strong></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: normal;">1.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span> </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">The ‘Consent to Establish’ for expansion granted to the unit had expired on 22/07/2022; the last partial CTO applied by the unit was granted subject to one of the additional condition that “The industry shall comply with provisions of CTE granted under Water Act, 1974 & Air Act, 1981 issued vide letter no. CTE/Exp/LDH1/2021/16031104 dated 23.07.2021 valid upto 22.07.2022 and shall immediately apply for obtaining extension in validity of the same.” However, the unit has neither obtained extension in validity of ‘Consent to Establish’ nor deposited NOC regularization fees with the present application.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">The industry has already deposited requisite consent fee/NOC regularization fee and the detail of the same is as under:-</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;">Rs. 3,60,000/- Water CTO fee</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Rs. 3,60,000/- Air CTO fee</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Revised fee slot after increase in fixed assets @ 84000 per year.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Difference in fee deposited vide receipt no. 215089657 dated 23.02.2023 amount 42000/- and Rs. 54000/- vide receipt no. 131032235 dated 23.01.2023 under Water Act, 1974 and under Air Act, 1981 Rs. 60,000/- vide receipt no. 736933403 dated 23.02.2023.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Total fee required to be deposited 4,20,000/- under Water Act, 1974 and 4,20,000/- under Air Act, 1981 and NOC regularization fee @ 36000/-</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">The industry has deposited allthe requisite fee including penalty fee.</p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: normal;">2.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span> </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> The industry was earlier granted ‘Consent to Establish’ for expansion for proposed expansion cost of Rs. 61.51 Crore in addition to existent cost of assets of 12.42 Crore, totalling the project cost after expansion as Rs. 73.93 Crore. Now, the industry has submitted CA certificate mentioning its cost of assets as Rs. 86.95 Crore. Therefore, the unit is required to deposit differential NOC fees, NOC regularisation fees.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">The industry has already deposited requisite consent fee/NOC regularization fee and the detail of the same is as under:-</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;">Rs. 3,60,000/- Water CTO fee</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Rs. 3,60,000/- Air CTO fee</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Revised fee slot after increase in fixed assets @ 84000 per year.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Difference in fee deposited vide receipt no. 215089657 dated 23.02.2023 amount 42000/- and Rs. 54000/- vide receipt no. 131032235 dated 23.01.2023 under Water Act, 1974 and under Air Act, 1981 Rs. 60,000/- vide receipt no. 736933403 dated 23.02.2023.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Total fee required to be deposited 4,20,000/- under Water Act, 1974 and 4,20,000/- under Air Act, 1981 and NOC regularization fee @ 36000/-</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;">The industry has deposited all the requisite fee including penalty fee.</p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: normal;">3.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span> </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Lastly, the industry was granted CTO partial subject to one of the additional condition that it shall develop green belt to cover area at least 33% of industrial premises, within 03 months. Now, the RO has reported that the rep. of the unit informed that ‘the rep. of industry informed that they will provide plantation (33% green area) as per condition of EC in this coming rainy season.’ The RO is required to submit latest status of green belt development in terms of %age of total area of premises of unit.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">The industry has developed around 25% area under green belt and is in the process of developing the remaining area to make 33%.</p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: normal;">4.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span> </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Lastly, the industry was granted CTO partial subject to one of the additional condition that it shall stabilize vehicular movement area inside it's premises, within 03 months. However, the RO has not given any comment regarding compliance of the same in its report.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;">The industry has stabilized the vehicle moment area inside premises.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">The RO has mentioned in its report that the unit has installed STP of capacity 50 KLD whereas the unit has attached completion certificate of STP of capacity 25 KLD with the application form. This needs clarification.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">The industry has installed STP of 25 KLD capacity. Erroneously it got typed 50 KLD.</p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: normal;">6.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span> </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Lastly, the industry was granted CTO partial subject to one of the additional condition that ‘The industry shall obtain authorization under HWM Rules,2016 for generation, collection, storage and disposal of hazardous waste under each category for quantities resultant from additional operational of induction furnace of capacity 30 TPH, within 15 days.’</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;">The authorization (revised) is already valid upto 30.09.2026 for increased capacity.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Neither the RO, Ludhiana-I nor the industry has submitted the report regarding the compliance of the conditions of the EC granted to the industry by SEIAA. Punjab vide no. SEIAA/M.S./2020/3306 dated 05/11/2020 & its further amendment issued vide no. SEIAA/M.S./2021/4093 dated 11/05/2021</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">The compliance of EC conditions is attached here with.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">The RO is required to clarify whether the industry has carried out installation of the LRF & Concast machines and capacity enhancement of Rolling Mill for which it has also obtained EC. Also, the industry has not mentioned regarding the details of the reheating furnace in the application form nor the RO has mentioned regarding the same in their visit report.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">The industry has installed concast machine and the LRF machine will be installed in second phase of expansion. The industry has dismantled reheating furnace in the last year.</p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: normal;">9.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span> </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Earlier, the CTO was granted to the industry subject to another additional condition that ‘The industry shall obtain authorization under HWM Rules,2016 for generation, collection, storage and disposal of hazardous waste under each category for quantities resultant from additional operational of induction furnace of capacity 30 TPH, within 15 days.’ The RO is required to give status of the same.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;">The authorization (revised) is already valid upto 30.09.2026 for increased capacity.</p>
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