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Pollution control measures in West Bengal

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West Bengal

State Pollution Control Boards

WEST BENGALWest Bengal Bengal derived its name from Vedic king Vanga (Son of Vali). Banga was part of the Magadha Kingdom of Jarasandha and later Nanda dynasty. After the Garuda Dynasty ( history lost) the region was named Gouda Bhumi. Districts North 24 Parganas South 24 Parganas Bankura Birbhum CoochBihar Dakshin Dinajpur Darjeeling Hooghly Howrah Jalpaiguri Jhargram Kalimpong Kolkata Malda Murshidabad Nadia Paschim Burdwan Purba Burdwan Paschim Medinipur Purba Medinipur Purulia Uttar Dinajpur Alipurduar Govt Site Calcutta High Court KMC

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT GOVT OF WEST BENGAL

Clearance/Consent [ WEST BENGAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD]

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  • Consent to Establish[NOC FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF A UNIT]
  • Consent to Operate[NOC FOR RUNNING A UNIT]
  • Hazardous Waste Authorisation
  • Biomedical Waste Authorisation
  • Municipal Solid Waste Authorisation
  • Registration of Recyclers of Hazardous Waste
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  • Registration of dealers of Lead Acid Batterries
  • Registration of Plastic Units
  • E-Waste Authorisation
  • Import of Hazardous Chemicals
  • Environmental Clearence

 The ConsentConsent Dr. Dhruvaram Murlidhar Sonar v. State of Maharashtra [2018] 13 SCR 920 : (2019) 18 SCC 191; Pramod Suryabhan Pawar v. State of Maharashtra [2019] 11 SCR 423 : (2019) 9 SCC 608.Shiv Pratap Singh Rana v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr [2024] 7 S.C.R. 8. Doing Sex: involves an active understanding of the circumstances, actions and consequences of the proposed act. An individual who makes a reasoned choice to act after evaluating various alternative actions (or inaction) as well as the various possible consequences flowing from such action (or inaction), consents to such action. [NOC for establishing any industryIndustries A group of productive organizations or companies, participate in economic activities, and GDP > High-technology, Petroleum, Steel, Motor vehicles, Aerospace, Telecommunications, Chemicals, Electronics, Agribusiness, Food processing, Information technology, Artificial intelligence, Consumer goods, Lumber, Retail, Healthcare, Financial services, Mining, Renewable energy, Quantum computing, Space technology, Defence, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical,, operation or process] shall, unless given or refused earlier, be deemed to have been given unconditionally on the expiry of a period of four months of the making of an application in this behalf complete in all respects to the State Board.

Appeals: Any person aggrieved by an order made by the State Board under section 25, section 26 or section 27 may, within thirty days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to such authority (hereinafter referred to as the appellate authority) as the State GovernmentGovernment HM Govt consists of the Prime Minister, their Cabinet, and junior ministers, supported by the teams of non-political civil servants that work in government departments. The American Federal Government consists of the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches. may think fit to constitute.[Condonation of DelayCondonation of Delay It is not mandatory that a written application be filed seeking condonation of delay and relief can be granted in that regard even upon an oral request, provided sufficient cause is shown for such delayBhagmal & Ors. v. Kunwar Lal & Ors. [2010] 12 SCC 159; Sesh Nath Singh & Anr. v. Baidyabati Sheoraphuli Co-operative Bank Ltd. & Anr[2021] 7 SCC 313; Esha Bhattacharjee v. Managing Committee of Raghunathpur Nafar Academy & Ors.[2013] 12 SCC 649 ( Liberal, pragmatic, justice-oriented, non-pedantic approach while dealing with an application for condonation of delay as Courts are not supposed to legalize injustice but are obliged to remove injustice) as per Limitation Act]

[SINGLE APPLICATION GATE WAY]

1. The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974

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2. The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981

3. The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

4. The Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986

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5. The Biological Diversity Act, 2002

6. West Bengal Biological Diversity Rules, 2005

7. The East Kolkata Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Act, 2006

8. The East Kolkata Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2006

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