Categorization of Industries
Industries are categorized for MPCB registration on the basis of hazardous waste / pollution generated during the manufacturing process.
- White
- Green
- Orange (Hazardous & Non Hazardous)
- Red (Highly Hazardous)
What is Consent to Establish (CTE)?
This type of Consent to Establish (NOC) must be obtained by a manufacturing company as per the Water Act 1974 and Air Act 1981, prior to the establishment of the a plat/unit.
There are total five sections in consent to establish form:
- General
- Wastewater Aspects
- Air Emission Aspects
- Hazardous waste aspects
- Additional Information
There are Three types of Category, simplified consent (pollution-free SSI) Red Consent, Orange Consent and Green Consent, . The validity of NOC is for one year. NOC should be renewed if the unit is not commissioned by then. If renewal is not requested within the validity period, then the fresh application has to be made to the pollution control board.