Cuddalore, 16 September 2008: A week after SACEM first reported that Pioneer Jelice India in Cuddalore was illegally storing its waste in sacks behind the ETP plant in its premises, sources reveal that Pioneer is also burying the same waste in the area. A complaint has been made to the TNPCB on both the instances […]
Cuddalore, 17 September 2008: TNPCB today ordered Aria Chemicals from engaging in any activity in their proposed plant site until they receive formal permissions to commence construction. This step was taken by the TNCPB after numerous community complaints of illegal construction at the site. Officials of the TNPCB visited the site on 11 September 2008 […]
Cuddalore, 5 November 2008: At least 50 workers from Tagros Chemicals have gone on a 4-day long hunger fast from yesterday demanding higher bonus and formal recognition to their staff Union. According to the sources the workers resorted to this step of hunger fast after their past few months of negotiations with the company […]
24 October 2008 Staff Reporter THE HINDU Tirupur: A public hearing conducted by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board here on Thursday to elicit views of the public on the establishment of 12 Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs) and upgrading of eight existing CETPs here, being carried out at about Rs. 700 crore, witnessed […]
Cuddalore, 22 October 2008: Tantech Agro Chemicals is back at its act of poisoning the SIPCOT Area while the TNPCB is mutely watching from the sidelines. Tantech’s closure order was revoked on October 4 this year on the condition that it should ensure that all the consent conditions are implemented by 2nd December 2008 […]
Industry-specific emission standards Environmental Standards The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has developed National Standards for Effluents and Emission under the statutory powers of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and the Air ( Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981. These standards have been approved and notified by the Government of […]
Industry-specific emission standards Environmental Standards The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has developed National Standards for Effluents and Emission under the statutory powers of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and the Air ( Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981. These standards have been approved and notified by the Government of […]