As per provisions of Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, all running units and the units before starting operation (Industries, Mines, Urban Local Bodies and Health care Units as applicable) have to apply for consent to operate. Consent to Operate can be obtained by applying to Board with adequate fees and requisite documents and information through online services. The Board, considering compliance of environmental laws by the unit issues consent to operate to it. Consent to Operate is to be renewed periodically and renewal application is to be submitted 120 days prior to the expiry of previous order.
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Notice for online application of CTO for industry and mines
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Notice for online application of CTO for Health Care Units as applicable
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Notice for online application of CTO for ULBs
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Notice for online application for building/ construction projects
Depending upon the pollution and hazard potential of industrial activities, the industries are categorized as Red, Orange, Green and White. The industrial projects are further classified into Category A, Category B and Category C as follows on the basis of investment and pollution potential.
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Investment
Green
Orange
Red
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Upto 5 Crore
C
C
C
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More than 5 Crore and upto 50 Crore
C
C
B
3
More than 50 Crore
C
B
A
The mining projects are classified as per following
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Mining projects
Category
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Other than coal, bauxite, iron, manganese, limestone, dolomite and chromite
B
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Coal, bauxite, iron, manganese, limestone, dolomite and chromite
A
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Revised Classification of Industries
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Fee Structure for Consent to Establish
The Board has delegated powers to officers at Head Office as well as Regional officers in the matter of grant of consent to operate as follows :
Place
Approving Authority / Officer
Consent to Operate
Head Office
Chairman
17 Categories of highly polluting industries (Red-A)* having investment of Rs. 50 crore or more
All sponge iron plants
Member Secretary
17 Categories of highly polluting industries (Red-A)* having investment less than Rs. 50 crore.
Coal, Bauxite, Iron ore, Manganese, Limestone, Dolomite & Chromite mines on recommendation of Consent Committee with lease hold area of more than 25 Ha.
Sr. Env. Engineer / Sr. Env. Scientist
Other than 17 Category of polluting industries (Red-A) i.e., Red-B, Orange and Green having investment of Rs. 50 crore or more
Coal, Bauxite, Iron ore, Manganese, Limestone, Dolomite & Chromite mines on recommendation of Consent Committee with lease hold area of upto 25 Ha.
Regional Office
Regional Officer
Other than 17 Category of polluting industries (Red-A) i.e., Red-B, Orange and Green having investment of Rs. 50 crore or more
Mines other than Coal, Bauxite, Iron Ore, Manganese, Limestone, Dolomite & Chromite.
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Timeline for Disposal of Consent Application
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Checklist of documents for obtaining CTO (Industries and Mines)
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Circular for validity of CTO
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Circular for auto renewal of CTO
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Procedure for processing Consent to Operate Application
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Procedure for obtaining CTO for ULBs
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Workflow (CTO)17 Category of Highly Polluting Industries and Steel Plants
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Workflow (CTO)Standalone Sponge Iron Plants
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Workflow (CTO) More than 50 Crore Industries
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Workflow (CTO)Mines
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Workflow (CTO)ULBs
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Format for self-certification of auto renewal of CTO
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Third party inspection of medium risk industries
Stock Statement of Imported Pet Coke for the Month of October 2022 to March 2023
Stock Statement of Imported Pet Coke for the Month of April 2022 to September 2022
Stock Statement of Imported Pet Coke for the Month of October 2021 to March 2022
Stock Statement of Imported Pet Coke for the Month of September 2021