The maharashtra pollution control board established 7 september 1970 implements a range. Such units will be required to submit annual statements to mpcb on the disposal of. Purpose for water consumed water consumption quantity cmd 1. By posthand government of maharashtra department of agriculture. In order to promote balanced industrial development, promote sustainable economic growth and encourage setting up of new industrial units and thereby create substantial employment opportunities in the state, the government of maharashtra has issued the new industrial policy 20 vide gr no. Iii policy 2010cr 768ind2, dated 22nd february, 20. Water pollution the water prevention and control of pollution act, 1974 has been enacted for the purpose of prevention and control of water pollution. The board is responsible for ensuring that all norms under the pollution control act as stated by the ministry are adhered to by all relevant establishments in maharashtra, which can, through their. Mar 28, 2017 pollution control board power and functions 1. Maharashtra pollution control board mpcb is implementing various environmental legislations in the state of maharashtra, mainly including water prevention and control of pollution act, 1974, air prevention and control of pollution act, 1981, water cess act, 1977 and some of the provisions under environmental protection act, 1986 and.
Maharashtra pollution control board was established on 7 th september, 1970 under the provisions of maharashtra prevention of water pollution act, 1969. Gazzette notification regarding enforcement policy of mpcb 2015. Maharashtra prevention of water pollution act 1969, which was repealed by act no. Role of maharashtra pollution control board in prevention. Mpcb act how the maharashtra pollution control board.
Mpcb recruitment 2020 apply online job vacancies 14 april 2020. Itites units not discharging process effluent and with less than 100 employees will be exempt from obtaining consent from the maharashtra pollution control board mpcb. The mpcb functions under the administrative control of environment department of the. Dear friends, maharashtra pollution control board has introduced a scheme of auto renewal of consents based on self certification.
Maharashtra pollution control board application for consent. Whereas, maharashtra pollution control board mpcb had. Competent authority maharashtra pollution control board 2. Mpcb is functioning under the administrative control of environment. Maharashtra nonbiodegradable garbage control act, 2006 the government of maharashtra has notified the maharashtra plastic and thermocol products manufacture, usage, sale, transport, handling and storage notification 2018.
It is also a comprehensive legislation with more than fifty sections. Maharashtra pollution control board application for consent for green category from to, regional officersub regional officer maharashtra pollution control board, sir, we hereby apply for, consent to establishconsent to operate renewal of consent under section 25 and 26 of. The board is responsible for ensuring that all norms under the pollution control act, as stated by the ministry, are adhered to by all relevant establishments in maharashtra, which can. Maharashtra pollution control board kalpataru point, 3rd and 4th floor, opp. Maharashtra air prevention and control of pollution. The mpcb functions under the administrative control of. The air prevention and control of pollution act 1981 was adopted by the state of maharashtra in1983 and the mpcb is functioning as the state board under section 5 of this act. Water prevention and control of pollution act, 1974. Maharashtra pollution control board was established on 7th september,1970 under the provisions of maharashtra prevention of water pollution act,1969. The mpcb functions under the administrative control of environment department of the government of maharashtra. The maharashtra pollution control board mpcb, pune division, has shut down 43 factories chemical, manufacturing and pharmaceutical and served show cause notices to 5 companies from various.
Maharashtra is one of the most industrialised states in india, as a result, industrial air pollution is one of the major contributors to ambient air pollution. Under the said rules statutory provisions were laid down for preparation of onsite. Consent to operate under section 26 of the water prevention and control of pollution act, 1974, as amended. Maharashtra pollution control board has already taken steps for reducing time span in processing of applications for consents and authorizations being granted together long back by adopting the procedure for accepting combined application for consent and authorization from 1996 onwards. The maharashtra legislative council and the maharashtra legislative assembly, by resolutions passed on the 20th april 1981 and 23rd april 1981, respectively, have adopted the water prevention and control of pollution act, 1974 act no. Maharashtra pollution control board mpcb is an organization under the ministry of environment and forests, government of maharashtra. Scheme of auto renewal ofconsents by mpcb pdf download.
Maharashtra pollution control board application for. About mpcb maharashtra pollution control board recruitment 2020. Whereas a draft of noise pollution control and regulation rules, 1999 was published. Friends, pl find attached two circulars issued by maharashtra pollution control board on 3. The maharashtra pollution control board mpcb sunday instructed its officials to initiate action against plastic manufacturers violating a ban imposed on the product in the state. Government resolution the state government has resolved to form a central inspection system cis which shall integrate the independent inspection system of various departments. Appellate authorities and pollution control laws in india centre for. Mpcb home page maharashtra pollution control board. The central pollution control board is empowered by section 18 of the act to give directions to the state pollution control boards. Can any one help me with that how the maharashtra pollution control board gives consent to company. Directorate of industrial safety and health, maharashtra. Government of maharashtra environment department, mantralaya.
Act and a copy shall be submitted to the environment department before start of any construction work. However, this is not the first time that plastic has been banned in maharashtra. Summary on air prevention and control of pollution act 1981 of india. Jun 23, 2018 such is the state of plastic pollution in indias second most populous state, and as a final assault on this environmental problem and to curtail plastic pollution, maharashtra government on march 23 passed a notification to ban a slew of plastic items.
Maharashtra pollution control board mpcb is implementing various environmental legislations in the state of maharashtra, mainly including water prevention and control of pollution act, 1974, air prevention and control of pollution act, 1981, water cess act, 1977 and some of the provisions under environmental protection. But dont worry now, the following information could help you out to make this process easy, documents required 3 sets 1 application form for. X of 2006 the maharashtra plastic carry bags manufacture and usage rules 2006. Maharashtra air prevention and control of pollution rules, 1983 maharashtra anatomy act, 1949 maharashtra ancient monuments and archaeological sites and remains act,1960. Maharashtra pollution control board mpcb is implementing various environmental legislations in the maharashtra, mainly including water prevention and control of pollution act, 1974, air prevention and control of pollution act, 1981, and some of the provisions under environmental protection. On friday, in the interests of the public at large, the national green tribunals principal bench ordered that the maharashtra pollution control board mpcb chief cease to function. Maharashtra pollution control board name of approvalnoc licence registration consent to establish 1. Maharashtra pollution control board mpcb is an organization under the ministry of environment and forests moef, government of maharashtra. Summary on air prevention and control of pollution act 1981. Government of maharashtra environment department, mantralaya, mumbai date. The central pollution control board has powers to perform any of the functions of the state pollution control board in case of noncompliance.
Following which mpcb has taken many initiatives to control, prevent and monitor air quality in the state of maharashtra. Maharashtra pollution control board, government of. Mar 23, 2020 maharashtra pollution control boards state member secretary e ravindran directed the panel appointed by the bombay high court hc and the mpcbs local unit to draft a proposal enlisting the. Cpcb direction maharashtra pollution control board. Similar services in other stateut pollution control board can be offered to you by ascc throughout pan india. A class i officer of maharashtra pollution control board s mpcb nashik divisional office was arrested by the anticorruption bureau acb while accepting a bribe of rs 10,000 on thursday. The maharashtra star rating program lets citizens access data on industrial air pollution and ambient air quality of cities, on the same platform in an easy to understand format.
It makes provisions, interalia, for central and state boards, power to declare pollution control areas, restrictions on certain industrial units, authority of the boards to limit emission of air pollutants, power of entry, inspection, taking samples and. Maharashtra state pollution control board latest breaking news, pictures, videos, and special reports from the economic times. Getting the mpcb consent to establish renewal maharashtra pollution control board is bit complicated process. Jun 26, 2008 can any one help me with that how the maharashtra pollution control board gives consent to company. Circular on checking compliance to implementation of plastic rules act by vigilance team. The board is responsible for ensuring that all norms under the pollution control act as stated by the ministry are adhered to by all relevant establishments in maharashtra, which can, through their operations or. Sez in maharashtra, subject to the framework for sezs determined by government of india from time to time. Allowed plastic packaging material more than 50 micron thickness. Mpcb consent application or renewal maharashtra pollution. In these rules, unless the context otlier7oise requires, a act means the environment protection act, 1986 29 of 1986. Maharashtra pollution control board, government of maharashtra. State of maharashtra in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2h, subsection 1 and 2 of section 4 of the maharashtra nonbiodegradable garbage control act, 2006.
But dont worry now, the following information could help you out to make this process easy, documents required 3 sets 1 application form for the consent 2 dd for the statuary fees amounted. Maharashtra state pollution control board blogs, comments and archive news on. Maharashtra pollution control board mpcb is implementing various environmental legislations in the state of maharashtra, mainly including water prevention and control of pollution act, 1974, air prevention and control of pollution act, 1981, water cess act, 1977 and some of the provisions under environmental protection act, 1986 and the rules. Napm activists had started off on foot from ahmedabad for wardha in maharashtra. Maharashtra pollution control board under air and water. Few things are required like site plan, dd for fees, manufacturing details, approval from govt and local bodies as per the water act 1974 and air act 1981. The central pollution control board has issued guidelines for spending reimbursed 80% of cess to the state pollution control boards alongwith an indicative list of program areas such as water. Maharashtra nonbiodegradable garbage control ordinance, 2006 mah. Mpcb act how the maharashtra pollution control board gives. The maharashtra pollution control board mpcb is responsible for implementation of the various acts and rules relating to water pollution in the state, which has four major rivers viz.