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<p style="text-align: justify;">The agenda note and report / recommendations of AEE/EE, RO, may kindly be perused.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">It is submitted that the industry is a small scale orange category industry and was granted consent to Operate under the Water Act, 1974 and Air Act, 1981, both valid upto 30.09.2021 with certain conditions.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Now, the industry has applied for Renewal of Consent to Operate under the Water Act, 1974 and Air Act, 1981. The industry has already depositedconsent fee, which is adequate upto 30.09.2023 under both Acts.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">To verify the facts, the industry was visited by officer of RO on 22.02.2023 and it was observed as under:-</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">1) The industry was in operation during visit and engaged in manufacturing of wood finishing machines.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">2) The industry has installed one no. powder coating booth provided with dust collector as APCD and with adequate stack height.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">3) The industry has installed 2 D.G. sets of capacity 62 KVA (each) equipped with canopies and stacks of adequate height.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">4) There is no source of trade effluent and only domestic effluent is discharged into sewer.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><a name="_Hlk130654726"></a>5) The industry has now submitted the continuance certificate from GLADA <a name="_Hlk130654752"></a>u/s 79 of Punjab Regional Town Planning & Development Act Amendment 2006 vide no. CA/GLADA/LDH/2017/ 34 dated 12.01.2018 mentioning that the industry is allowed to continue its operation upto 11.09.2023.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Keeping in view of the above, it is recommended that renewal of consent to operate under Water Act, 1974 and Air Act, 1981 may be granted to the industry upto31.07.2023with special condition that the industry shall comply with the zoning regulation of Master Plan of Ludhiana and shall shift its unit accordingly.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">(Competency: Senior Environmental Engineer)</p>
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