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S.O. 955(E)\u2014<\/strong>The Hon\u2019ble NGT, Principal Bench, New Delhi by its Order dated 13.08.2018 in Original Application No. 489\/2014 has directed the Ministry to regulate the wood-based charcoal industries also by amending the Wood-Based Industries (Establishment and Regulation) Guidelines, 2016. In compliance with the orders of the Hon\u2019ble NGT, the Guidelines are amended as under in order to regulate wood-based charcoal industries also:<\/p>\n

1. The entry under Para 2(i) (h) of the Guidelines is substituted with the following: \u2018Wood-Based Industry\u2019 means any industry which processes wood as its raw material (Saw mills\/veneer\/plywood or any other form such as sandal, Katha wood, charcoal etc.).<\/p>\n

2. The following entry is inserted after Para 2(i) (h):<\/p>\n

(i) \u2018Charcoal\u2019 means a form of carbon derived from incomplete combustion of wood derived from a tree.<\/p>\n

3. The following entry is inserted after Para 8 (iii):-<\/p>\n

(iv) All wood-based industries will follow all environmental and other regulations prescribed by the State Pollution Control Board, Central Pollution Control Board and Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change as applicable to these industries under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and other Central and State Acts.<\/p>\n

[Dated: 22-02-2019]<\/p>\n

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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