Siting Criteria for different categories of the Industries
General Siting Guidelines
- No new industry of any category shall be allowed in the approved residential area of any town/city of the State of Punjab and no red/orange category of industry shall be given consent to establish within M.C. limits except in the designated industrial area/zone.
- The PPCB will continue to grant consent to establish to any category of industries, which are permissible in the mixed land use areas/zones as per by-laws of the notified Master Plan / draft master plan.
- All Red/Orange/Green category of industries, which are to be established in the areas / Zone other than designated/approved areas such as Industrial Area/Industrial Estate/Industrial Focal Point/Approved Industrial Park/Industrial Zone of the statutory/non-statutory Master Plans, will be allowed to set up at a distance of 100m outside the Municipal Council limits/ phirni of village/ designated residential area /residential area comprising of 15 pucca houses by the Competent Authority of the State. In such cases, certificate of its location/situation from the nearest village lal lakir/ phirni/ MC limits from the Revenue Authorities such as Deputy Commissioner/ Additional Deputy Commissioner or the Sub-Divisional Magistrate will be required for grant of consent to establish (NOC)/ authorization by the Board.
Industry Specific Siting Guidelines
- Deptt of Science Technology, Environment & Non-Conventional Energy Govt. of Punjab Order No.10/48/2004/STE(4)/4063 dated 13.09.2006 (Size: 241 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
- Deptt of Science Technology, Environment & Non-Conventional Energy Govt. of Punjab Memo No.10/48/2004/STE(4)/ dated 24.06.2009 (Size: 1.1 MB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
- Deptt of Science Technology, Environment & Non-Conventional Energy Govt. of Punjab Order No.10/48/2004/STE(4)/2535 dated 11.06.2010 (Size: 1.6 MB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
- Deptt of Science Technology, Environment & Non-Conventional Energy Govt. of Punjab Order No.10/48/2004/STE(4)/453 dated 02.03.2012 (Size: 718 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
- Deptt of Science Technology & Environment Govt. of Punjab Order No.10/48/2004/STE(4)/932 dated 15.10.2013 (Size: 813 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
- Deptt of Science Technology & Environment Govt. of Punjab Order dated 5.08.2021
- Clarification regarding Historical religious places in the siting guidelines for rice shellers and saila plants No.44564 dated 29.11.2017 (Size: 905 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
Siting Guidelines for Brick Kilns/Cements Plants
- Punjab Pollution Control Board Notification No. Admn/A-2/F.No.178/98/3 dated 02.09.1998. (Size: 266 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
(Later on Siting Guidelines of Rice Shellers/Saila Plants has been prescribed separately vide notification dated 13.09.2006 as given above)
Siting Guidelines for Hot Mix Plants
- Punjab Pollution Control Board Notification No. Admn/A-2/F.No.178/99/03 dated 26.04.1999. (Size: 2.9 MB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
Siting Guidelines for Stone Crushers
- Deptt of Science Technology, Environment & Non-Conventional Energy Govt. of Punjab Notification No. 3/7/96-STE(5)/562 dated 17.03.1998 (Size: 817 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
- Deptt of Science Technology, Environment & Non-Conventional Energy Govt. of Punjab Notification No. 3/7/96-STE(5)/523 dated 01.02.2006 (Size: 820 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
- Deptt of Science Technology, Environment & Non-Conventional Energy Govt. of Punjab Notification No. 3/198/2008-STE(4)/452 dated 02.03.2012 (Size: 555 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
- Deptt of Science Technology & Environment Energy Govt. of Punjab Notification no.3/35/2013-STE(4)/735 dated 30.07.2013 (Size: 788 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
Siting Guidelines for Construction Projects
- Deptt of Science Technology, Environment & Non-Conventional Energy Govt. of Punjab Order No. 3/6/07/STE(4)/2274 dated 25.07.2008 (Size: 214 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
- Deptt of Science Technology, Environment & Non-Conventional Energy Govt. of Punjab Order No. 3/6/07/STE(4)/3770 dated 30.10.2009 (Size: 179 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
Siting Guidelines for Hotels
- Punjab Pollution Control Board order No. SEE(HQ1)F.No. Admn/A-2/F-244/2011/271 dated 10.10.2011 (Size: 677 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
Siting Guidelines for Poultry Farm
- Central Pollution Contorl Board letter No. B-4032/PCI-SSI/Poultry/2015/13165 dated 20.10.2015 (Size: 456 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
- Central Office Order- Regarding Environmental Guidelines for Layered Poultry Farms dated 02.11.2017 (Size: 66 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
- Implementation of Environmental Guidelines issued by CPCB for Poultary Farms No.1021 dated 30.10.2017 (Size: 817KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)
NOTE : In addition to above Siting Guidelines , the Govt. of Punjab Department of Forest & Wild life Preservation vide its Notification No. 26/218/08-Ft-5/4097 dated 05.06.2012 (Size: 788 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English)has laid down Policy Guidelines for compliance by Industrial Entreprenurs /Units in Eco Sensitive Zones surrounding Wild Life Sanctuaries /Zoos of Punjab State and the same be read as part of all the above Siting Guidelines