Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC)CTE/CTO/Authorization

About DPCC

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) is an autonomous regulatory body established on  1.06.1991, by the Delhi Government under the supervision of Central Pollution Control Board. The Central Pollution Control Board has delegated all its powers and function to DPCC. It is an organization with the main motto to create awareness about sustainable development by ensuring improvement in “environment quality” of National capital Region through the contribution of all the stakeholders.

What is the impact of pollution in Delhi

The industries and conveyance pollutants have damaging effects on human health and ecology. The human health effects of pollution vary within the degree of severity, covering a variety of minor effects to serious ill health, even premature death in some cases. These pollutanting area units are believed to directly have an effect on the metastasis and vessel systems, particularly, high levels of pollutant and Suspended particulate area units are related to multiplied mortality, morbidity and impaired respiratory organ operate.

Objectives of  Delhi Pollution Control Committee ( DPCC )

• Sustainable Development:- Sustainable development is a wide concept that balances the need for economic growth with environmental protection and social equity.

• Prevention:- Prevention of natural resources.

• Waste Management- Effective Waste Management is a great source to protect the environment.

• Consumer awareness:- pollution can be reduced by awareness such as by convincing  general public to use CFL, Paper Bags, public transport and not to use firecrackers.

• Compliance- DPCC laid down some guidelines for industries and Health care establishment to reduce environment Pollutant in Delhi as per the Master Plan  Delhi 2021

Main Functions of the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) 

• Provide recommendation to the Delhi Government on any matter concerning prevention and control  of water and air  pollution and improvement of the quality of air.

• Organize the consumer awareness programmes on the prevention and control of air and water pollution and waste management through mass media.

• Collect, compile and prepare technical and statistical data related to air and water pollution.

• Lay down the standard of sewage and trade effluents  and for emission from industrial plant, automobiles and Health Care Establishment .

• To help on the development of new  technology for treatment of sewage, trade effluents and control equipment.

• Issuance of consent certificate to industries falling in different categories such as Orange,  Green and White.

• Issuance the Authorization to industries and health care establishments, falling in  Bio-Medical waste Authorization, Hazardous waste Management Authorization, Plastic Waste Management, Battery waste Management, and E-waste Authorization

Categories

The industries in Delhi has been classified in Red, Orange, Green, and white category as per the list, indicating the classification of 649  industries as per new guidelines.

The industries categorized under Red, Orange and Green category only need to apply for Consent to Establish (CTE) and Consent to Operate (CTO) under the Air & Water Act. The industries categorized under white category are not required to obtain Consent to establish and operate, it is required only to intimate Delhi Pollution Control Committee(DPCC) within 30 days from Establishment of business with an undertaking.

 Classification

• Red Category- 73 Industries

• Orange Category-  253 Industries

• Green category-  120 Industries

• White Category- 203 industries

The following areas classified by Master Plan Delhi 2021, which is the main parameter of issuing Consent to established and Consent to operate

• Industrial area

• Non-industrial area

• Redevelopment area

Why DPCC certificate is Important

• For the establishment of any new or to continue as existing industries

• For the new or change in Electricity connection

• For new or change in Water connection

• For obtaining a license or renewal from Municipal Authority

• For Obtaining a License or renewal  from police/ Eating House License

• For Obtaining Noc from Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA)

• For Obtaining NOC from the Fire Department

• For Obtaining license for International Trade

Who are required to take DPCC Consent certificate

• Manufacturing Entities

• Health care Establishments

• Traders

• E-waste Management entities.

• Solid waste Management entities

• Hazardous Waste Management entities

• Battery Waste Management entities

• Plastic Waste Management entities

• Bio-Medical Waste Management entities

The following documents and information are required for obtaining consent to Establish (CTE) and Consent to Operate(CTO)

Orange and Green Category:-

• Authorized Person Pan card

• Authorized Person Aadhar card must be linked with updated Mobile No.

• Pan card of the unit  in case of Partnership/Company

•  Authorization letter (except Proprietorship)

• MCD license

• Proof of registration of the Unit

• CA Letter for total project cost

• Site Plan / Naksha.

• FSSAI Certificate for food businesses

• Electricity bill

• Proof of Ownership

• Water Bill

• GST Certificate

White category

All the above documents and information are required except CA letter, layout plan and project report for intimation under this category.

Validity Of DPCC Consent Order:

Consent to Established (CTE )and Consent to Operate (CTO) under Orange category shall be issued for maximum five years and in the Green category shall be issued for maximum ten years. After the particular period,  it is liable for renewal. Any business entity undergoing change in business activity, expansion etc is required to file for fresh consent/CTO from Delhi Pollution Control Committee.

• Connect to Corpseed team

• Provide necessary documents required for Pollution Consent/CTE/CTO

• We will assign a dedicated Consultant, expert in managing the whole Process of getting Consent/CTE/CTO from DPCC

• Our Pollution Control expert will consult you and complete the whole procedure to obtain Pollution License for your Business Activity

• Our Expert Consultant will draft & file the application with Pollution Control Board

• We will deliver Concent/CTE/CTO to you via email and courier