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Nellore Industries Face Pollution Control Scrutiny
1 Oct
Summary
- Chairman inspected industries for pollution control standards.
- Industries directed to develop greenbelts and manage waste.
- APPCB warns of strict action for environmental non-compliance.
Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB) Chairman Dr. P. Krishnaiah recently conducted surprise inspections in SPSR Nellore district. The focus was on assessing the implementation of environmental protection and pollution control standards across several key industries. These inspections covered GRI Towers, Sentini Pipes, and Vayona Energy, among others.
During the visits, the Chairman reviewed crucial areas such as pollution control systems, solid waste management, and greenbelt development. Specific directives were issued to enhance plantation efforts and complete the development of designated greenbelt areas within specified timelines. Industries were also instructed to properly manage and dispose of solid waste and plastic.
The APPCB Chairman stressed that no negligence regarding environmental standards would be tolerated. Industries were mandated to comply strictly with all APPCB orders and regulations. Failure to implement the issued instructions within the stipulated time will result in appropriate action as per guidelines.
