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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry is a small scale green<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>category unit.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry was granted registration under Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 expired on 31.03.2021.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Thereafter, the industry was issued notices by this office vide letter no. 4663 dated 25/11/2021 to apply for consents and registration under orange category, as the industry falls under orange category as per new categorization of industries. However, the industry has failed to apply for consent to operate under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 & Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Thereafter, the industry was visited by AEE of this office on 31/01/2022 and observed that the industry was in operation and is engaged in manufacturing of industrial packaging bags by using fresh granules (LDPE & PP) as raw material. The industry has installed 01 no extruder and 1 no cuttings/sealing machine There is no source of generation of trade effluent and disposal of domestic effluent is into sewer. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry was issued show cause notice for violation of provisions under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 with hearing before Senior Environmental Engineer Jalandhar on 19.05.2022, during hearing it was decided that:- </span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry shall supply list of industries to whome packing bags are being supplied, within 15- days.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry shall apply for consent to operate under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981 alongwith complete documents through online system within 15-days.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The Regional Office-1, Jalandhar shall visit the industry after stipulated period and process the consent application of industry on merit</span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Thereafter, the industry was visited by officer of this office on 23.09.2022 and during visit it was observed that the industry was in operation and is engaged in manufacturing of industrial packing bags by using LLDPE & LDPE as raw material. The industry is manufacturing bags above 50 microns The industry has installed one extruder (Tubular machine), one cutting machine and one sealing machine During visit, the representative of the industry was guided to apply for consents, however, the industry has failed to apply for consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 and registration under Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Thereafter, the industry was issued show cause notice for violation of the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981 with an opportunity to reply within 15-days, but industry has failed to submit any reply in this regard. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Thereafter, the industry was issued show cause notice for violation of the provisions under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974 & Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 with opportunity of personal hearing on 16/10/2023. During hearing, the representative of industry submitted that earlier they have applied for consents the same was returned due to some incompletions and now they are in process of applying the consents on after hearing <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>wherein it was decided that-</span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry shall apply for consents under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981 within 10-days.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The Environmental Engineer, Regional Office-2, Jalandhar shall process the application on merit as and when received</span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Now, the industry has applied for fresh consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and under Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 through OCMMS of the Board for manufacturing of Industrial Plastic Bags @ 100 Kgs/day by using Plastic Dana @ 100 Kgs/day as raw material <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><strong>under green category and detail</strong> of the same as under:-</span></p>
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<ol style="margin-top: 0pt;" start="1" type="1">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry has deposited Rs. 10800/- vide UTR No. N173221295983353 dated 22.06.2022 under Water Act, 1974 and Rs. 700/-<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>vide<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>UTR No. N173221295972300 dated 22.06.2022 NOC regularization fee and Rs. 10800/- vide<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>UTR No. N173221295987219 dated 22.06.2022 under Air Act, 1981 and Rs. 500/- vide<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>UTR No. N173221295927810 dated 22.06.2022 <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>against the fixed assets of Rs. 1.62 Lacs, which are adequate upto 31.12.2024 including 500% penalty. </span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry has submitted approved building plan from director of factories act, Punjab.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry has submitted electricity bill as per proof of date of commissioning.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry has submitted rent agreement, proprietorship certificate<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>with the application.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry has also submitted an undertaking in which mentioned as under:-</span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; line-height: 150%;"><em><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">"I TEJPAL SINGH PROP. M/S CHAWLA POLYMERS, E-32 INDUSTRIAL AREA, JALANDHAR HEREBY DECLARED THAT I MANUFACTURE INDUSTRIAL PLASTIC PACKING BAGS HAVING THICKNESS MORE THAN 50 MICRONS"</span></em></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry has submitted NOC certificate issued from the General Manager DIC, Jalandhar vide memo no. 9192 dated 14.09.2010 in which mentioned that the site is used for industrial purpose. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry was visited by AEE of this office on 21.12.2023 and observed that the industry was in operation. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry has installed 1 no. extruder machine and 1 no. cutting/sealing machine at site. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">There is no source of trade effluent generation and domestic effluent is discharged into sewer.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry is complying with the conditions of granted consent to operate under Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; line-height: 150%;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Recommendation:- </span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Keeping in view of above, it is recommended that the consent to operate under Water<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>(Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974 and under Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 may be granted to the industry upto 31.12.2024 with suitable conditions as per policy of the Board with suitable conditions as per policy of the Board and with special condition that the industry shall obtain EPR registration within 07 days.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p> |