Functions of MPCB
Growth in different industrial areas are constantly increasing the pollution. That's why different states are obligatory to follow the CPCB's established guidelines. Likewise, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board has implemented several measures or laws to control or prevent pollution. JR Compliance has come up with an integradted approach to control and prevent pollution. Contact our experts for reliable, flexible, and adpatable services.
The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) was established under Water Act and Air Act 1981, though, Air Act was enacted later. Thereafter, with the enactment of the Air Act, the name of the Board changed to KSPCB from Karnataka State Pollution Control Board For Prevention and Control of Water Pollution.
Similar to the establishment of another State Pollution Control Board, KSPCB has been entrusted with the responsibility to prevent and control the pollution, however, before the enactment of the Air Act, the sole purpose to establish the KSPCB was to prevent and control water pollution.
Though, KSPCB is not only entrusted to ensure the implementation Water Act and Air Act, but it also enforces below-mentioned rules and regulations -
Indeed, MPCB board ensures to control, prevent, and abate the pollution with its complete power, in order to achieve established duties and functions, an industry is required to obtain Consent to Establish from the Maharashtra State Pollution Control Board.
However, we will discuss that in the latter part of the blog, first let’s see the industry categorization under MPCB.
Similar to DPCC, MSPCB, GPCB, and other State Pollution Control Boards, KSPCB has categorized industries in below-mentioned categories depending on their pollution index -
For clearly understanding, check below-mentioned table -
In a nutshell, an industry creating pollution under a defined pollution score index comes under a specific industry type. To be precise, 87 industries come under the Red category; 15 under Orange category; 161 industries under Green category; and 58 under White category.
Therefore, understanding under which category your industry falls is essential to obtain a CTE/ CTO certification because the process to obtain certification could differ depending on under which category an industry falls.
Moreover, only finding the appropriate industry category is just a mere step towards obtaining a CTE/ CTO certification because it further includes understanding implementation of established rules and regulations, documentation, application submission, etc.
Why not reach out to a compliance service provider - JR Compliance, a compliance service provider with an integrated approach to meet all the certification requirements.
Since, environmental issues are constantly increasing - which increases the need for appropriate implementation of rules and regulation established by CPCB and other authorities. Considering the urgent need to take action to prevent and abate pollution, CPCB has established State Pollution Control Boards - with the motive to implement the environmental laws.
And one such board is Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) - it ensures the prevention, control, and abatement of pollution as prescribed by authorities. Moreover, it also has the authority to take necessary action against those who do not comply with rules and regulations.
Contact our experts and seek the finest guidance to obtain CTE/CTO under MPCB.
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