The impact of NOC in the industry: Driving Growth and Success

To operate an industry, manufacturers are required to secure Pollution NOC from the requisite pollution control board. The Central Environment Protection board and pollution control authorities have categorized the diverse industries on the basis of the amount of pollution emitted.

The Pollution NOC is issued by the Pollution Control Board to keep a check on the pollution. Getting a NOC certificate is a mandatory step before starting any industry. The industry must ensure that they are not disturbing the environment balance.

The Pollution Control Board was established to maintain the standards for air and water pollution. The board acts as an authority for balancing pollution related issues. It also issues various directives and policies from time to time regarding pollution and its management.

While issuing the NOC, the board provides recommendations on any matter concerning prevention and control of water; and air pollution and air quality improvement.

The industries are categorized

1. Orange category
2. Red Category
3. Green Category
4. White Category

All the industries that fall on the red, orange and green category are required to secure their CTO or CTE from pollution control board. It is compulsory for all the industries coming under this category to get the Pollution NOC from the Pollution Control Board.

What is the eligibility to obtain NOC?

1. The industry should be in a demarcated area
2. It should have less than two crore hosiery machine
3. No pollution discharge in any form
4. No harmful waste is discharged in operations

Documents required to obtain NOC

1. Layout plan of the proposed industry. Sewage emission and treatment plant need to be mentioned in the layout
2. A sheet for process flow information
3. Analysis report on solid waste, harmful waste and fuel gases
4. Comprehensive information on instruments pertaining to concerned air and pollution control board
5. Air effluent quality report
6. All information pertaining to chemical reactions
7. Demand Draft in favor of the pollution control board for consent fee
8. A copy of environment clearance certificate from the government of India
9. Calculations sheet for water budget
10. Monitoring facility in a diagrammatic representation
11. Reports of emission analysis
12. Cess applicable to the water industry.

 Benefits of Pollution NOC from Pollution Control Board

1. Availing Pollution NOC from the Pollution control board ensures sustainable development.
2. Getting NOC helps in controlling prevention and natural resources
3. Getting NOC protects the environment by implementing effective waste management programs
4. It also creates awareness among the customers
5. Pollution NOC is important to get other licenses and NOCs
6. NOC also binds the industry to follow the pollution related compliances
7. NOC from Pollution control board provides consent to operate and consent to establish.

Wrap up

Collaborate with a professional service provider who will coordinate to fulfill all the formalities and requirements to obtain Pollution NOC.

The service provider will also help in providing details about all the documents that are required for obtaining the NOC.