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It is submitted that recently industry has obtained the consent to operate under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 vide No. CTOW/Varied/LDH2/2024/26014529 dated 08.07.2024 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 vide No. CTOA/Varied/LdH2/2024/26015381 dated 08.07.2024 both valid upto 07.07.2025 for manufacturing of manufacturing of measuring taps and knives @ 1,50,000 Nos/Day and Spirit Level @ 5000 Nos/Day (without phosphating process) AND NOC for expansion for addition of Phosphating process vide No. CTE/Exp/LDH2/2024/26015704 dated 08.07.2024 valid upto 07.07.2025.
Now, the industry has applied for varied consent to operate under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 for manufacturing of manufacturing of measuring taps and knives @ 1,50,000 Nos/Day and Spirit Level @ 5000 Nos/Day with phosphating process alongwith required documents and fee.
The industry was visited by the undersigned on 09.07.2024 and observed as under: -
1. The industry is engaged in the manufacturing of measuring tapes, spirit levels, knives using Yarn, Steel Strips, Plastic and PVC, Xylene, Paint and Toluene as material.
2. During visit, industry was in operation, but phosphating & powder coating section was lying non-operational condition.
3. The manufacturing process of the industry is as under :-
Raw Materials CRM Slitting Heat Treatment Of Tapes Paint Printing Varnish Tape Cutting Riveting Measurement
Winding & Assembly Checking & Cleaning Labelling Packing Super Checking Dispatch.
4. The industry has made an agreement with M/S J.B.R. Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Ludhiana @ 20,000 Lts/Month on 17.05.2024.
5. It has also installed the Water meter in process area and reading of the same was 529.1 KL.
6. During earlier visit dated 20.05.2024 the samples of treated domestic effluent were collected from the final outlet of STP and were sent to Zonal Lab., Ludhiana for analysis. As per analysis report the concentration of various parameters were found: pH= 7.2, TSS= 26 (mg/l), TDS= 461(mg/l), COD=176 (mg/l), BOD = 35(mg/l) and Oil & Grease = 7.6, which were within the prescribed limits fixed by the Board.
7. It has installed discharged meter at the outlet of STP and reading of the same 6354 KL during visit.
8. The treated domestic effluent and is discharged onto land for plantation/gardening after treatment in STP.
9. It has installed 4 D.G. sets of capacity 500 KVA each and 1 DG set of capacity of 250 KVA which is equipped with canopies and adequate stack heights.
10. It has installed 6 Electric Hardening Furnaces, 6 Electric Tempering furnaces, 4 Paint Booth , 2 Powder Coating booths, 2 electric baking oven, HSD fired Baby Boiler with adequate stack height with other allied machinery.
11. The industry has provided two submersible pumps with common water meter and reading of the same was 29457 KL and industry is maintaining the record of water consumption.
12. The industry has submitted approved building plan from Competent Person duly approved by Director of Factories, Punjab.
13. The industry is complying with the provisions under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981.
14. As per CA Certificate submitted by the industry the value of fixed assets is Rs. 7006.15 Lacs, out of which the cost of Plant and Machinery is 4224.34 Lacs as on 31.03.2024.
15. The industry has deposited the consent fee + Consent form fee as under:-
(A) Consent fee water Act, 1974
Rs. 2,82,000/- vide R.No. 794647986 dated 29.03.2023
Rs. 78,000/- vide R.No. 760594438 dated 16.08.2023
Rs. 1,38,000/- vide R.No. 67772850 dated 27.06.20024
Rs. 1,38,000/- vide R.No. 553478867 dated 27.06.2024
Rs. 1,98,500/- vide R.No. 116248898 dated 08.07.2024
(B) Consent fee Air Act, 1981
Rs. 3,60,000/- Vide R.No. 677099865 dated 30.03.2023
Rs. 1,80,000/- Vide R.No. 120918322 dated 27.06.2024
Rs. 3,36,000/- Vide R.No. 476945676 dated 08.07.2024
The consent fee deposited by the industry is adequate upto Water 28.02.2030 and Air upto 30.06.2030.
Keeping in view of above, it is recommended that varied consent to Operate under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 may be granted to the industry up to 30.06.2029.
Large Scale/Red Category
Competency: Worthy Chairman of the Board. |