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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Pollution due to Steel Plants, 21/03/2017

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Pollution due to Steel Plants, 21/03/2017. Steel industry is identified as one of the 17 category of highly polluting industries. The effluent and emission standards for steel sector have been notified under the provision of Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 which are implemented by the concerned State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs)/ Pollution Control Committees (PCCs) for Union Territories. Concerned SPCB/ PCC undertakes inspection of steel plants.