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It is submitted that, earlier the industry was granted CTE (NOC) to the rice sheller under vide no. CTE/Fresh/LDH4/2023/22412424 dated 26.06.2023, which is valid upto 25.06.2024 with special conditions mentioned therein for paddy processing @ 10 TPH (with dryer).
Now, the rice sheller has applied for fresh consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and under Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 for production of raw rice @ 2.5 TPH (with dryer) including Rice husk @ 0.836 TPH, Phuck @ 0.152 TPH and Rice Bran @ 0.125 TPH as by products after processing paddy as a raw material @ 3.8 TPH.
The industry has deposited consent fee Rs. 84000/- vide UTR. No. 000147864940 dated 14.05.2024 under Water Act, 1974 and Rs. 84000/- vide UTR. No. 000147865764 dated 14.05.2024 under the Air Act, 1981 against the C.A certificate of Rs. 109.52, which is adequate up to 31.03.2034.
To verify the facts, the rice sheller was visited by the undersigned on 14.05.2024 and it was observed as under: -
1. During visit, rice Sheller was in operation.
2. The rice sheller has installed one shelling section and one dryer with individual cyclone separator as APCD.
3. The rice sheller has covered its processing sheds properly.
4. The rice sheller has provided adequate sampling arrangement with the APCDs.
6. The rice sheller has provided adequate length and height of wall where rice husk is dumped.
7. The rice sheller is discharged its domestic effluent onto land for plantation after treatment through Septic Tank.
8. The rice sheller has developed plantation area along the boundary wall.
9. The movement area has been brick paved.
The rice sheller is complying with the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and under Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 as well as code of practice laid down for such type of units.
Keeping in view of above mentioned facts, it is, therefore, recommended that renewal consent to operate under the Water Act, 1974 and the Air Act, 1981 may be granted to the industry up to 30.09.2033 with suitable conditions as per the policy of the Board and special conditions that:-
1. The industry will submit analysis report of the process emissions during every processing season.
2. The industry will handle its fuel ash generates from the dryer furnace as per the provisions of Air Act, 1981.
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