Assurance, Zero Hours, Rule 377, calling attention and special mention matter
Providing material for visit/meetings of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and technology, Environment Forests and Committee on Subordinate Legislation Rajya Sabha
Enforcement of Hazardous & other wastes (Management & Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016
i. Common TSDFs
ii. Captive TSDFs
iii. Incinerators used for HW
Development of Standard Operating Procedure for Processing the Proposals for Utilization of Hazardous Waste under Rule 9 of the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016
Enforcement of CPCB Guidelines of End-of-life Vehicles(ELVs)
Ambient air quality monitoring at 04 locations of Agra as per direction of Hon’ble Supreme Court of India and Execution of other projects/ directions of HO/RD(N)
Co-ordination with Local SPCB’s (UP and Rajasthan), Taj Trapezium Zone Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority, IIT, NEERI, ASI, ANN, ADA and other Govt. departments working in Agra/TTZ area.
Inspection & monitoring of common environmental infrastructure facilities (CETP, STPs, MSWTF, BMWTF), River, Drains, Groundwater, E-waste, Noise & special Dipawali monitoring and NAMP stations in TTZ area
Strengthening, operation and maintenance of laboratory and Data Base Management
Inspections, Survey & monitoring as per direction of Courts and VIP references/ Public complaints and deal with matters pertaining to parliament and parliamentary standing committee.
Pollution Control Enforcementin Co-ordination with Govt. departments working in Agra/TTZ area.
Assessment of the progress on implementation of Air Quality Management plans formulated by concerned SPCBs for non-attainment cities in TTZ i.e. Agra and Firozabad and inspection.
Review of implementation of status of action plan of critically polluted/CEPI areas.
Compilation of information and making it available under Right to Information (RTI) Act.
Implementation of Rajbhasa Hindi policy as per HO/RD (N) Lucknow directions.
Co-ordination with six SPCBs (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Goa, Tamilnadu & Telangana) and two PCCs (Puducherry & Lakshadweep) on matter concerning about prevention and control of environmental pollution, Implementation and Enforcement and capacity building for Environmental Protection related activities
Monitoring status of operation of NAMP & NWMP stations and Inter - state river water quality
Co-ordination of issues related with Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Stations (CAAQMS) , EWQDES & EAQDES
Inspections as per NGT & other Court Directions and VIP references /Public complaints
Inspections of Industries under OCEMS and other directions & follow-ups
Inspections and monitoring of Common facilities STP’s, MSWM’s, CETP’s, TSDF’s, HCF’s & CBMWTF’s and follow up of directions
Responding to the issues raised in E-Samiksha & updating information in India E-track
Monitoring of Nine Critically polluted areas (Mangaluru, Bhadravathi, Kochi, Patancheru, Vishakhapatnam, Cuddalore, Vellore, Manali & Coimbatore) and Severely Polluted areas along with MoEF&CC
Strengthening of Laboratory & participation in PT tests
Co-ordination with TNPCB regarding implementation of remedial measures in Kodaikanal contaminated site (mercury pollution)
Supervision of remedial activities carried out by BPCL in Tondiarpet contaminated site and providing corrective measures from time to time
Co-processing of Hazardous waste in Cement kilns (trial study) inspection and monitoring
Surveillance of Ambient Air Quality and Noise monitoring during Diwali Festival.
Audit and Verification of NAMP & NWMP stations in the Central Region.
Co-ordination of activities and review of action plans under NCAP, PRS, CEPI, Contaminated sites.
Analysis of Air, Water and soil samples for the required parameters, as per the E(P)A requirement.
Random monitoring of STPs and data compilation on status of Hazardous waste, MSW, Plastic Waste, E-waste, Biomedical waste, vehicular pollution and batteries in coordination with SPCBs in Central Zone
To perform inspections under SMS alert, Public/ VIP complaints, Legal matters, Rule 9and other surprise inspections.
Verification of Laboratories for recognition as Environmental Laboratory under E(P)A Act, 1986.
Mass awareness activities on WED, Ozone Day, SUP Ban, Mission Life etc.
Regional Director Sh. M K Choudhury (Scientist 'F')
Phone No : 0364-2522859
E-mail : mkc.cpcb@gov.in, zoshillong.cpcb@nic.in
Profile & Activity :
This Office deals following Activities :
Co-ordination with Eight SPCBs (Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim & Tripura) with regard to prevention and control of environmental pollution and, capacity building thereof for enforcement of various environmental Acts/ Rules including six Waste Management Rules, 2016 in the Northeast Region.
Provide technical assistance and guidance to SPCBs to carry out surveillance, monitoring, laboratory and research activities relating to pollution control and abatement programs.
Monitoring the operation of NAMP & NWMP Stations including inter-state boundary rivers and stretches of Critically polluted water bodies.
Co-ordination of issues relating to CAAQMS, EWQDES & EAQDES with states & Head Office.
Co-Ordination with SPCBs for implementation of Action Plan under NCAP and SUP/EPR for effective implementation of PWM Rules.
Follow up of CPCB’s Directions issued to SPCBs/ Industries under EP Acts for compliance of pollution control norms.
Attending VIP Complaints, Public Complaints, Parliamentary references and providing information under RTI Act, 2005; and follow up with states for early disposal.
Co-ordination with SPCBs for compliance of Hon’ble NGT orders and other Courts.
Inspection to STPs, MSW management sites, CETPs, HCFs and CBWTFs including Arm-forces Hospitals.
Carry out R&D projects to address state /Regional specific issues.
Strengthening of Laboratory and participation in proficiency Tests (PT).
Participation in Mass- Awareness Programs and observance/ Celebration of National Events like Republic Day, Independence Day, World Environment Day, Swachchata week, etc.
Regional Director: Sh. Pratik D Bharne (Scientist 'E')
Phone No : 020-29912772 & 020-29912773
E-mail : rdpune.cpcb@gov.in, pratik.cpcb@gov.in
Profile & Activity :
This office deals following Activities :
Co-ordination with Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) in the matters/activities related to Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution, Implementation, Enforcement and Capacity Building for Environmental Protection.
Co-ordination with MPCB for issues/data related with Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Stations (CAAQMS), Environmental Water Quality Data Entry System (EWQDES) & Environmental Air Quality Data Entry System (EAQDES). Surveillance of Ambient Air Quality and Noise monitoring during Diwali Festival.
Assessment of operation of National Air Quality Monitoring Programme (NAMP) Stations & National Water Quality monitoring Programme (NWMP) Stations including stations identified as Polluted River Stretches (PRS).
Monitoring of Inter-State River Water Quality Stations.
Co-ordination, Assessment & verification of the implementation of City Action Plans of Million Plus Cities and Non-Attainment Cities under National Clean Air Program (NCAP).
Environmental Surveillance (Inspection and Monitoring) of 17 Categories of High Pollution Potential Industries & Common Environmental Infrastructure Facilities based on Online Continuous Effluent/Emission Monitoring System (OCEMS) data and follow-up of directions for compliance verifications.
`Pollution Assessment (Survey & Monitoring), Pollution Control Enforcement of Common Environmental Infrastructure Facilities viz. STP, MSWM, CETP, CHWTSDF, HCF & BMWTF and follow up of directions for compliance verifications.
Co-ordination with MPCB and data compilation on status of Hazardous Waste, Municipal Solid Waste, Plastic Waste, Construction & Demolition Waste, E-Waste, Biomedical Waste.
Assessment of Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Index (CEPI), Co-ordination with MPCB for Critically Polluted Areas (CPAs) and Severely Polluted Areas (SPAs)
Inspections under Hon’ble NGT & other Hon’ble Court Directions, working as Member Convener/Committee Members for various matter as per directions of Hon’ble NGT, Filing of Reply Affidavits to Hon’ble NGT/ Hon’ble High Court of Bombay
Public complaints including VIP references.
Strengthening, Development, Operation and Maintenance of Laboratory.
Scientific and Technical Activities as per approved Annual Action Plan.
Conducting Mass Awareness Programmes, World Environment Day etc.
Responding to the issues raised in E-Samiksha & updating information in India E-track.