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The industry is a small scale red category unit and was granted consent to operate dated 03/07/2017 both valid upto 30/06/2022 for the manufacturing of Chain Wheel / Bicycle Parts @ 2000 No.s/day.
Earlier, the industry was visited by the officer of this office on 08.09.2025 for non lifting of trade effluent in the month January 2025 to July, 2025. According to the violations observed during the visit, the industry was issued directions u/s 33-A of Water Act, 1974 vide no. 4667-68 dated 24.09.2025 for disconnection of electric connection available to the industry and seal the wet process/trade effluent generating process alongwith D.G set installed by the industry.
Further, in compliance to the directions, the industry was visited by officer of the Board on 29.09.2025 and it was observed that the industry was in operation and engaged in manufacturing of cycle parts. The wet process area of the industry and DG set of the industry was sealed during the visit. In compliance, PSPCL authorities has disconnected the electric supply of the unit vide TDCO no. 95/103 dated 23/12/2025.
Now, the industry has increased its raw material from MS Sheet @ 2.0 TPD to 2.2 TPD & Chemicals @ 2.0 Kgs/day to 2.2 Kgs/day as well as production from Chain Wheel / Bicycle Parts @ 2000 No.s/day to 2200 No.s/day. The industry has also decreased its agreement with M/s JBR Technology Pvt. Ltd., Ludhiana (CETP) for disposal of its trade effluent from 10000 ltr/month to 4000 ltr/month. Accordingly, the industry has applied for obtaining varied consent to operate under the Water Act, 1974 and Air Act, 1981 with requisite documents.
The industry was visited by officer of the Board on 24.12.2025 and found it complying. The industry has submitted copy of revised building plan from the approved architect Competent Person of Director of Factories, Punjab. The industry has submitted the CLU issued by STP, Ludhiana vide letter no. 4514 dated 13.06.2012 stating that the site falls in Industrial Zone as per Master Plan, Ludhiana.
In view of above, may if approved: 1. The industry may be imposed environmental compensation amounting to Rs 1.0 Lakh being a small scale unit as approved by the Competent Authority in the case M/s Kalsi Sons Fabricators. 2. 'Consent to Operate' under the Air Act, 1981 may be granted upto 30/06/2028 (upto the validity of consent fee). (Competency – SEE). 3. Environmental Engineer, RO-2, Ludhiana may be directed to de-seal the machinery. 4. PSPCL authorities may be directed to restore the electric connection available with the industry, permanently. (Competency: CEE)
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