| Activities under Water and Air Acts: |
- Assessment and monitoring the quality of water and
wastewater.
- Assessment and monitoring the quality of ambient air and
stack emissions.
- Inspection of sites proposed for setting up of industries to
verify the suitability of the same from environmental point of view.
- Water bodies monitoring under National Water Quality
Monitoring (NWQM) Programme.
- Ambient air quality monitoring under National Air Monitoring
Programme (NAMP).
- Offering guidance to industries and local bodies on statutory
provisions.
- Issue of “Consents to Establish” and “Consents to Operate” in
respects of industries, mining projects specified developmental
projects and municipal bodies.
- Inspection of industries and local bodies.
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Activities under the Environment (Protection) Act
and Rules: |
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Hazardous Waste Management
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- Identification of Sources
- Characterisation & Quantification of Wastes
- Enforcement of provisions of the Rules
- Monitoring of compliance to standards
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Bio-Medical
Waste Management :
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- Identification of Sources
- Characterisation & Quantification of Wastes
- Enforcement of Provisions of the Rules
- Monitoring of Compliance to Standards
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Municipal Solid Waste
Management :
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- Identification of Sources
- Characterisation & Quantification of Wastes
- Enforcement of provisions of the Rules
- Monitoring of Compliance to Standards
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Batteries Management
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- Identification of Sources
- Characterisation & Quantification of Wastes
- Enforcement of Provisions of the Rules
- Monitoring of Compliance to Standards
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Plastic Waste
Management :
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- Identification of Plastic manufacturing units
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Characterisation
& Quantification of Wastes
- Enforcement of Provisions of the Rules in respect of
manufacturing
- Monitoring of Compliance to Standard
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- Noise Pollution Management :
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- Identification of Sources in respect of industries.
- Enforcement of Provisions of the Rules in respect of
industries.
- Monitoring the Compliance of Standards by
industries.
- Monitoring of ambient noise in
Industrial/Commercial/Residential areas.
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- Environmental Impact Assessment :
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Conduct of Environmental Public
Hearing in respect of industries, development projects,
etc. requiring Environmental Clearance under the
Environmental Impact Assessment Notification dated 14th
September, 2006
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Activities under the Water Cess Act: |
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- The levy, assessment and collection of a cess on water
consumed by persons carrying on certain industries and by local
authorities
- Crediting the proceeds of the water cess levied to the
Consolidated Fund of India for the purpose of prevention of water
pollution.
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