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Kindly peruse the note/report/recommendations sent by EE, RO, Patiala…
• The pp was granted Consent to Establish (NOC) of the Board vide no. CTE/Fresh/PBIP/PTL/2023/2305315771 dated 09.06.2023, for development of 346 residential plots (17.87 acres), 99 Commercial plots - 61 SCOs & 38 DSSs (2 acres), Public buildings-High school, Club & Religious Building (2.52 acres) in an total area of 42.17 acres (1,70,718.00 m2) having built up area @ 1,48,398.05 m2, which was lastly extended upto 18.05.2027, subject to suitable conditions alongwith one of the following additional condition:
“The pp shall provide15-meterwide green buffer along the boundary adjoining the air polluting unit, namely, M/s Raja Fat & Feeds.”..
• Thereafter, the pp has obtained the revised Environmental Clearance under EIA notification dated 14.09.2006 vide no. EC24B3813PB5165969N dated 03.10.2025 for revised plan for development of Project comprises of 387 residential plots, 99 Commercial plots (61 SCO’s & 38 DSS’s), High school, Club, Religious Building & EWS area in existing land only having total area of 42.17 acres (1,70,718.00 m2) with revised built up area @ 168017.568 m2…
• While sending the comments regarding site suitability to the Member Secretary, SEAC, Punjab vide Board’s letter no. 2898 dated 03.09.2024, it was mentioned that :” keeping in view of the representations of the project proponent to the Board and the report / recommendations of the Regional Office, Patiala of the Board as per above, the matter may be re-considered for issuance of revised environmental clearance applied by the project proponent without 15 meter green belt.”
• It is also mentioned here that in the EC granted to the project proponent, one of the special condition has been imposed as under:
“The project proponent will construct a boundary wall of 10 feet height all along the project boundary and will also provide additional sheets towards the adjoining air polluting industry to enhance the height”…
• Now, the PP has applied for obtaining NOC expansion for revised plan for development of Project, asper the details mentioned in the revised EC.
• RO has mentioned that the pp is complying with the provisions of the Environmental Laws…
In view of above and report/recommendations sent by EE, RO, Patiala, if approved, the pp may be granted CTE for expansion of the project under the Water Act, 1974 & Air Act, 1981, subject to suitable conditions, conditions as imposed by RO (except condition no. 4 reg providing 15m buffer green belt) and following additional conditions:
1. The CRE is being granted to the pp in supersession to the earlier CTE granted to the pp by the Board vide no. CTE/Fresh/PBIP/PTL/2023/2305315771 dated 09.06.2023, for development of 346 residential plots (17.87 acres), 99 Commercial plots - 61 SCOs & 38 DSSs (2 acres), Public buildings-High school, Club & Religious Building (2.52 acres) in an total area of 42.17 acres (1,70,718.00 m2) having built up area @ 1,48,398.05 m2, which was lastly extended upto 18.05.2027.
2. The project proponent will construct a boundary wall of 10 feet height all along the project boundary and will also provide additional sheets towards the adjoining air polluting industry to enhance the height, before allowing any occupancy at the site.
3. The Project Proponent shall develop land area of 4.199 acres under Karnal Technology will not be used for any other purposes and will be maintained till the project services are connected with the main sewer of MC, Rajpura.
4. The pp shall not allow any occupancy in the project, without obtaining prior consent to operate under the Water Act, 1974 & Air Act, 1981.
5. The project proponent shall use only treated waste water for flushing purpose in its project by providing dual plumbing system and shall not use any freshwater for the said purpose.
6. the project proponent shall allow any occupancy in the project and shall not allow any discharge of effluent from the project, till the time outlet of the project is connected with MC sewer the site.
7. The project proponent shall not generate wastewater more than the quantity mentioned in this consent letter, under any circumstances.
8. The project proponent shall properly handle and manage the solid waste as per the provisions of the Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 and ensure that the solid waste is segregated into biodegradable and non-biodegradable components. The biodegradable component shall be treated to produce compost, which will be disposed of/reused in an environmentally sound manner and the non-biodegradable solid waste shall also be disposed of in an environmentally sound manner.
9. The project proponent shall also ensure that the hazardous waste and e-waste components of the solid waste shall also be segregated and the same shall be channelized to the authorized facility for such type of waste.
10. The project proponent shall comply with the provisions of the Construction and Demolition Management Rules, 2016.
11. The adequacy/ efficacy of the pollution control arrangements & disposal scheme shall be the sole responsibility of the project proponent and the pp shall be bound to implement/ upgrade its pollution control & disposal arrangements as per the discretion of the Board to achieve the prescribed emission/ effluent standards, as amended from time to time.
12. The pp shall not discharge any effluent at any unauthorized place by any unauthorized means i.e. shall not discharge any wastewater in any drain / inland surface waters / drain/ choe/ nallah/ onto land for stagnation or outside its premises, at any time, under any circumstances.
13. The project has been approved by the Board from pollution angle and the industry shall obtain the statutory clearances/ permissions from all other concerned departments.
14. The project proponent shall ensure the compliance of provisions of the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and/ or any other environmental law applicable to him and Rules, Circulars & Directions issued by the Board from time to time.
15. The consent is being issued to the project proponent based upon the documents/ information submitted by it along with the online application form and during hearing. The Board would be at liberty to take penal action against the industry/project proponent and its responsible/ concerned person(s) in case information/document is detected as incorrect/false/misleading at any point of time, without any opportunity of Personal Hearing.
16. In case the project proponent fails to comply with the provisions of the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and/ or any other environmental law applicable to the project and Rules, Circulars & Directions issued by the Board from time to time, action as deemed fit shall be taken against the project proponent.
*Competency- worthy Chairperson of the Board.
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