Regulatory Update

GPCB Strengthens Hazardous Waste Inspection Compliance The Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) has introduced a new circular to strengthen Hazardous Waste Inspection Compliance for recyclers and actual users authorized under the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016. Specifically, the circular directs all Regional Offices to conduct a detailed inspection at least…

GPCB Online Public Hearing Through XGN 2.0 Portal Digital Public Hearing Process Introduced by GPCB GPCB Online Public Hearing marks a significant step toward digital governance in environmental compliance. Recently, the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) introduced an online module within the XGN 2.0 Portal to manage Public Hearing (Public Consultation) applications under the Environmental…

UCAMS Portal Compliance Update The UCAMS Portal Compliance Update marks a significant step toward standardizing environmental consent management across India. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has directed multiple State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) and Pollution Control Committees (PCCs) to onboard the Unified Consent & Authorization Management System (UCAMS) portal for processing consent and authorization…

Gas Cylinders Amendment Rules 2026 Key Updates India The Gas Cylinders Amendment Rules 2026 bring important updates to the existing Gas Cylinders Rules, 2016. These amendments aim to simplify compliance, improve safety standards, and address modern industrial requirements across India. Key Amendments Introduced One of the major changes under the Gas Cylinders Amendment Rules 2026…