GPCB Introduces GPCB CCA Extension Fee System The GPCB CCA Extension Fee system has been introduced by the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) to simplify the existing Consolidated Consent and Authorization (CCA) renewal process. With this new office order, industries holding a valid CCA no longer need to submit a separate renewal application. Instead, they…
GPCB Simplifies Closure Order Revocation Process Through XGN 2.0 Portal The Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) has introduced a major improvement in the Closure Order Revocation Process by simplifying the online application procedure through the XGN 2.0 Portal. Previously, industries had to follow the documentation requirements prescribed under Form D7. However, GPCB has now withdrawn…
MoEF Revises White Category Industry List The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has issued a significant White Category Industries Update through Notification G.S.R. 598(E), dated 8 July 2026. Accordingly, this amendment replaces the existing schedule notified in November 2024 and introduces a revised list of White Category industries under the Air (Prevention…
Extension of Timeline for Filing Used Oil EPR Returns for FY 2024-25 Introduction The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has officially extended the filing deadline for the Used Oil EPR Returns under the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Second Amendment Rules, 2023. The new deadline now stands extended till 31st…