CGWA grants one-time opportunity to existing ground water users to register their ground water withdrawal by 30th June, 2022
In a Public Notice No. 3 /2022 dated 29th June, 2022, the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) has pointed out the need […]
Outcome of the 47th GST Council Meeting held on 28th and 29th June, 2022
GST Council held its 47th meeting on 28th and 29th June, 2022 in Chandigarh. In the meeting, GST Council has recommended changes […]
PCB, Assam rolls out Order for implementation of integrated Guidance framework for Chemical Safety w.r.t isolated storage and industries covered under the Manufacture, Storage and Import of Hazardous Chemical Rules, 1989
The Pollution Control Board, Assam has issued an Office Order regarding implementation of integrated Guidance framework for Chemical Safety in respect of […]
Gujarat PCB implements GPS based Hazardous Waste Vehicle Location tracking system; industries/actual users to update XGN profile and vehicles transporting hazardous waste to have AIS-140 GPS device fitted
The Gujarat Pollution Control Board has implemented GPS / GIS based Hazardous Waste Vehicle Location tracking system (“VLTS”) under the Hazardous and […]
Punjab PCB launches single window online portal for obtaining CTE / CTO under Air and Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act/s and Authorization under Hazardous Waste Management Rules
With a view towards Ease of Doing Business (EODB), the Punjab PCB has created a Single window online portal where deemed clearance […]
Key Highlights of the Draft E-Waste Management Rules; objections or suggestions invited by the MoEFCC by 18th July, 2022
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in a Gazette notification dated 19th May, 2022 had rolled out the Draft E-Waste […]
Kerala PCB categorizes industries into Red/Orange/Green and White categories based on pollution potential; consent to operate/registration to be based on the categorization
The Kerala State Pollution Control Board has revised the list of industries under Red/Orange/Green and White categories and have added the following […]
Prior Environmental Clearance (EC) no longer required for recycling units of Lead Acid Batteries registered under the Batteries (Management and Handling) Rules, 2001; MoEFCC clarifies applicability
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, in a recent notification dated 5th May, 2022 has exempted the recycling units of […]
MoEFCC issues amendments to the Lead Stabilizer in Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipes and Fittings Rules, 2021; provisions will gain effect from 4th November, 2022
Now, Manufacturers not having a licence from the Bureau of Indian Standards for manufacturing Polyvinyl Chloride Pipes and Fittings are required to […]
CPCB hosts website to monitor phasing out Single Use Plastic (SUP); launches mobile application where public can file complaints against the use of SUP items
In continuation to what has been reported by us in the trailing e-mail, the Central Pollution Control Board has developed a website […]
West Bengal Pollution Control Board mandates phasing out single use plastic items in the State by 30th June, 2022; violation will lead to closure of operations of Industries / Commercial Establishments
The West Bengal Pollution Control Board has recently, in a Public Notice, informed its mandate to phase out single use plastic items […]
Goa PCB notifies guidelines for imposing Environmental Compensation Charges on Health Care Facilities and Common Biomedical Waste Treatment Facilities
Goa Pollution Control Board has issued guidelines for imposing Environmental Compensation Charges (“ECC”) on Health Care Facilities and Common Biomedical Waste Treatment […]