Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it provides employment to people. Most importantly, cooking and eating give us pleasure. …
The technical guidance manual of "Common Effluent Treatment Plants" sector Describes types of process and pollution control technologies, operational aspects of ElA with model TOR of that sector, technological options and waste minimization techniques, monitoring of environmental quality, post clearance monitoring protocol, related regulations, and procedure of obtaining EC if …
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi and other institutes formulated the concept for Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Index (CEPI) and has analyzed the environmental status of industrial clusters which were identified in consultation with Ministry of Environment and Forests for CEPI analysis. These …
The Department of Environment (DoE) yesterday fined two more factories Tk 13.36 lakh for environment pollution in Rupganj of Narayanganj under 'Operation Prevent Environment Crime'. A team of DoE led by Director (Enforcement) Munir Chowdhury penalised Bikrampur Steel Ltd Tk 5.68 lakh for not using fume extraction units and releasing …
CPCB has published a report on Comprehensive Environmental Assessment of Industrial Cluster in December 2009. In respect of industrial estates in the Maharashtra Chandrapur, Dombivali, Aurangabad, Navi Mumbai & Tarapur have been designated as critical /severe from environmental pollution angle. This publications includes the environmental status and action plan for …
Providing impetus:Deputy Chief Minister M.K. Stalin giving away grant to CETPs in Tirupur on Sunday. COIMBATORE: The State Government had made a series of efforts to find a permanent solution to the effluent problem in Tirupur, Deputy Chief Minister M.K. Stalin said at Tirupur on Sunday. Giving away Rs.150 crore …
The efficacy of Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) based on activated sludge process employed for treatment of tannery effluent was analyzed for the efficiency to reduce chromium and other contaminants. Physico-chemical parameters of treated effluent were found within permissible levels of statutory limits. A significant reduction in COD and BOD …
The Environment Ministry has constituted a special cell to monitor industrial organisations, contributing to water and air pollution, while the industrial sector has been directed to ensure installation of treatment plants otherwise legal actions would be taken against them. This decision was taken in a meeting held here on Wednesday …
The Department of Environment (DoE) yesterday fined two factories a total of Tk 16 lakh for polluting Turag and Dhaleswari rivers with untreated liquid waste. The dyeing plants, Rakef Apparels Washing and Packaging Industries Limited in Kaliakoir and Towel Text Limited in Savar are more than ten years old and …
Doe's implementation muscle needs strengthening In complete defiance of the court order and notices served by the Department of Environment (DoE) to install Effluent Treatment Plants (ETPs), most of the industries falling under the severe and heavy polluter categories have been found to release their effluents in the rivers, canals …
Bokaro, Aug. 19: Bokaro Thermal Power Station is on a serious mission to clean up its act and ensure zero-discharge of harmful effluents into the open and nearby river with the management now hopeful of achieving its target by early 2011. In the face of a continuing public outcry, including …
Power connection to these units also disconnected The Board has also formed three-member flying squad to monitor the units Public requested to inform the squad members for taking action Tirupur: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) on Thursday ordered closure of 10 Individual Effluent Treatment Plants (IETPs) in Tirupur …
Tirupur: The Kongunadu Pothu Thozhilalar Peravai (KPTP), the industrial wing of Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam, has called upon the Central and State Governments to release more financial assistance to protect the dyeing industry in Tirupur.
VELLORE: Collector C. Rajendran has promised to forward to the State government a project report to be submitted by the students of Dhanabagyam Krishnaswamy Mudaliar (DKM) College for Women highlighting a new process for treatment of tannery effluents. An exhibition on
Report on inspection to be submitted soon for actionTirupur: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) had identified a total of three Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs) and nine Individual Effluent Treatment Plants (IETPs) here with the violation of government norms pertaining to zero liquid discharge in the dyeing process.This …
CPCB has published a report on Comprehensive Environmental Assessment of Industrial Cluster in December 2009. In respect of industrial estates in the Maharashtra Chandrapur, Dombivali, Aurangabad, Navi Mumbai & Tarapur have been designated as critical /severe from environmental pollution angle. This is the action plan for Tarapur industrial areas.
The Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF) provides funds to the States and Union Territories (UTs) including SPCBs/PCCs under various schemes which include the schemes of Assistance for Abatement of Pollution, Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs), Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities (TSDFs), National River Conservation Programme (NRCP) and National Lake …