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In response to the above clarification, the industry has submitted a reply via email to RO Barnala on dated 17.03.2026 along with relevant documents, wherein the following has been stated:
1. The industry has submitted an undertaking regarding the increase in the value of freehold land. The reasons for the increase are as under:
a. Revaluation of land assets (2017): The company carried out revaluation of its land assets in the year 2017 as per applicable accounting standards, resulting in an increase of Rs. 185.02 crore in the gross fixed assets.
b. The value of land up to FY 2021 was Rs. 28.48 crore.
c. Purchase of additional land after FY 2021: The value of land further increased by Rs. 7.88 crore due to purchase of additional land.
Accordingly, the total gross fixed assets now stand at Rs. 221.38 crore as per the latest CA certificate submitted with the application.
2. Further, there has been a reduction in the value of Plant & Machinery from Rs. 57,617.57 lakh (as on 31.03.2021) to Rs. 54,627 lakh (as on 30.09.2025). The industry has submitted details of sale of machinery, indicating a decrease of approximately Rs. 2,990 lakh in Plant & Machinery cost. .( Copy attached)
3. The industry has also submitted an Aks Shajra plan, showing the existing boundary wall and the additional land purchased after 31.03.2021. .( Copy attached)
Keeping in view of above, may if approved, it is recommended that renewal of consent to operate under Water Act, 1974 & the Air Act, 1981, may please be granted to the industry for the manufacturing of Cotton yarn @ 140 TPD, Cotton Acrylic @ 14.75 TPD, Polyster Viscos @ 6.8 TPD and Open end @ 47.40 TPD by using raw materials Natural Cotton @ 209.39 MTD and Man-Made Acrylic @ 5.16 MTD for the period of five years valid up to 31/03/2031 with subject to suitable conditions mentioned alongwith following specific conditions: -
1. The industry shall operate the STPs regularly & efficiently, so as to achieve the prescribed effluent standards on regular basis.
2. The industry shall utilize its treated effluent onto land for plantation purposes in scientific manner, so as to avoid any stagnation.
3. The industry shall not add any additional air pollution process without obtaining prior written permission of the Board.
4. The industry shall not increase its production capacity without obtaining prior written permission of the Board.
5. The industry shall not dispose off its treated/ untreated effluent in an unauthorized manner.
6. The industry shall utilize its treated effluent onto land for plantation purposes in scientific manner, so as to avoid any stagnation.
7. The industry shall plant trees wherever space is available inside and outside the unit.
8. The industry shall not undertake expansion without obtaining approval from the Board.
9. The industry shall comply with zoning regulations of Master Plan of Barnala and shall be bound to shift its unit in case the site falls in non-confirming land use zone of master plan.
10. The industry shall submit the latest land use classification certificate as per the notified Master Plan of Barnala, duly issued by the concerned DTP/ATP authority within one month to the Board.
11. The industry shall develop the vermin composting/composting to manage the biodegradable solid waste. The industry shall not throw, burn or bury any solid wastes in open, outside premises or in drain / water bodies.
12. The industry shall promote use of alternatives of single use plastics (SUP) and awareness to discourage use of plastic, through their Corporate Environment Responsibility (CER) activities.
13. The industry shall ensure that there are no usages of single use plastic- thermocol disposable items such as water bottles / water pouches/water cups, plates, forks, spoons, straw etc. and single use decorating material made of plastic-thermocol or any other non-biodegradable material in the premises.
14. The industry shall comply with all the instructions / directions issued or to be issued in future by PPCB/ CPCB for the betterment of environment in the area.
Large Scale; Red Category Industry; Project Cost: 937.19 Crores Competency: Worthy Chairperson of the Board
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