Water Pollution Consent Amendment Guidelines 2026: Key Changes Explained Introduction The Water Pollution Consent Amendment Guidelines 2026 introduce major reforms in India’s industrial consent framework. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has strengthened procedures under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974. As a result, industries must now follow clearer, faster,…
Gujarat Pollution Control Board Enables Auto-Renewal for CCA Applications Introduction To further enhance Ease of Doing Business in Gujarat, the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) has introduced an auto-renewal facility for Consolidated Consent and Authorization (CCA). This decision, formalized in the circular issued on June 5, 2025, applies to eligible industries operating under valid CCAs…