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Industrial Pollution Control :
As per provisions of Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 all new intending projects (Developmental & Industrial) are required to obtain “Consent to Establish”(popularly termed as NOC) from State Pollution Control Board.

Depending upon the pollution and hazard potential of industrial activities, the industries are categorised as red , orange, green , white and exempted. There are siting restrictions for these industries.

List of Industries under “SPECIAL RED” Category :
1. Acid lead batteries including lead plate casting (more than 10 batteries per day)
2. All mining activities including queries
3. Aluminium smelter
4. Asbestos and asbestos-based industries

5. Basic drug & pharmaceutical (excluding formulation)
6. Calcium carbide manufacturing
7. Cast iron foundry
8. Cement (excluding simple grinding)

9. Chemical, petrochemical and electrochemical, manufacture (including distillation) of mineral acids such as Sulphuric acid, Nitric acid, Hydrochloric acid, Phosphoric acid etc. and their salts, manufacture of alum

10. Chlorates, perchlorates and peroxides
11. Chlorine, fluorine, bromine, iodine and their compounds
12. Chloro alkali

13. Coke making, coal liquefaction, coal tar distillation, processing of coal tar distillate or fuel gas making, coke briquetting (excluding sundrying)
14. Copper smelter

15. Dichromate and chromates & basic chrome sulfate
16. Distillery including fermentation industry (including manufacture of yeast & beer)

17. Dyes and dye-intermediates
18. Electroplating operations
19. Explosives including detonators, fuses etc. & their storage

20. Ferrous & Non-ferrous metal extraction (different furnaces & smelting), refining, casting, forging (with coal fired boilers), alloy making etc.
21. Fertiliser (Basic) (excluding granulation & formulation only)

22. Glass and ceramics (excluding tile manufacturing) using coal fired kiln
23. Hazardous waste/Bio-medical waste disposal facilities
24. Hydrocyanic acid and its derivatives
25. Incineration plants

Siting policy for Special Red category industries :
Industries mentioned in the list of Special Red category cannot be permitted in Municipal areas falling under Kolkata Metropolitan Area (KMA) and area under municipalities of the Burdwan District excepting proposed Jamuria Industrial Complex.

These can however be set up beyond the Municipal areas of KMA with adequate pollution abatement system subject to site clearance by local bodies.

However, for the categories of industries in serial number 23, 25, 29, 40 & 46 of the above list, the consideration for siting in KMA will be location specific and will be decided by the Board.

About Us :
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is the nodal agency in the administrative structure of the Central Government for the planning, promotion, co-ordination and overseeing the implementation of India’s environmental and forestry policies and programmes.

The primary concerns of the Ministry are implementation of policies and programmes relating to conservation of the country’s natural resources including its lakes and rivers, its biodiversity, forests and wildlife, ensuring the welfare of animals, and the prevention and abatement of pollution.

While implementing these policies and programmes, the Ministry is guided by the principle of sustainable development and enhancement of human well-being.

Contact Us :
West Bengal Pollution Control Board
Paribesh Bhavan, 10A, Block-L.A.,
Sector |||, Salt Lake City,
Calcutta – 700 098