LIST OF RED CATEGORY OF INDUSTRIES

Sr. No.

Table A : List of Red Category of Industry

1

Airports, and Commercial Air Strips

Aluminium smelter

Asbestos and asbestos based Industries

Automobiles manufacturing (Integrated facilities)

Basic Chemicals and electro chemicals and its derivatives including manufacture of acids

6

Buildings, Construction Projects, Township & Area development Projects covered under EIA Notification dated 14/09/2006.

Cement

8

Chlor Alkali

Chlorates, perchlorates and peroxides

 
10

Chlorine, fluorine, bromine, iodine, and their compounds

11

Coal Washeries

12 

Coke making, liquefaction, coal tar distillation or fuel gas making

13 

Common treatment and disposal facilities (Common Effluent Treatment Plant, TSDF, E-Waste recycling, CBMWTF, Effluent Conveyance Project, Incinerators, Solvent/Acid recovery plant, MSW sanitary landfill sites, STP)

14 

Copper Smelter

15 

Creamic, Refractories

16 

Distillery including Fermentation industry

17 

Dry coal processing/ mineral processing, industries involving ore sintering, pallestisation, grinding, pulverization

18 

Dyes and Dye-Intermediates

19 

Emulsion of oil & water

20 

Fermentation industry including manufacture of yeast, beer, distillation of alcohol (ENA)

21 

Ferrous and Non ferrous metal extraction involving different furnaces through melting, refining, reprocessing, casting and alloy making

22 

Fertilizer (basic) (excluding formulation)

23 

Fibre glass production and processing (Excluding moulding)

24 

Fire crackers manufacturing and bulk storage facilities

25 

Flacks from rejected PET bottle

26 

Fly ash export, transport and disposal facilities

27 

Health care establishment (As defined in BMW Rules)

28 

Heavy engineering including Ship Building (With investment on Plant & Machineries more than Rs. 10 Crores)

29 

Hot mix plants

30 

Hotels (3 Star and above) and Hotels having 100 rooms and above

31 

Hydrocyanic acid and its derivatives

 32

Industrial carbon including electrodes and graphite block, activated carbon, carbon black

 33

Industrial estates/ Parks/complexes/ areasexport processing zones/SEZs / Biotech Parks/ leather complex

34 

Industrial inorganic gases namely:-
a) Chemical gases: Acetylene, hydrogen, chlorine, fluorine, ammonia, sulphur dioxide, ethylene, hydrogen sulphide, phosphine.

b) Hydrocarbon gases: Methane, ethane, propane

35 

Industries engaged in recycling/reprocessing/
recovery/reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule IV of Hazardous Waste (M, H & TBM) Rules, 2008 and its amendments.

36 

Industry or process involving founday operations

37 

Industry or process involving metal surface treatment or process such as pickling plating/ electroplating/ paint stripping / heat treatment/ phosphating or finishing and anodizing/ enamelling/ galvanizing.

38 

Iron and steel (involving processing from ore/ integrated steel plants and or Sponge Iron Units).

39 

Isolated storage of Hazardous chemicals (as per schedule of manufacturing, Storage & Import of Hazardous Chemicals, Rules, 1989 as amended.

40 

Lead acid battery manufacturing (excluding assembling & charging of acid lead battery in micro scale (<Rs. 25 lakhs)

41 

Lime manufacturing (Using Lime Kiln)

42 

Manufacturing of  Glue and gelatin

43 

Manufacturing of Explosives, detonators, fuses including management and  handling activities,

44 

Manufacturing of Glass

45 

Manufacturing of Lubricating oils, greases or petroleum  based products

46 

Manufacturing of Paints, Varnishes, pigments and intermediate (excluding  blending/mixing)

47 

Manufacturing of Pesticides/ Insecticide/ Fungicides/ Hebrides/ weedicides (Technical) (excluding formulation)

48 

Manufacturing of Starch/ Saggo

49 

Milk processing and dairy products (integrated project)

50 

Mineral stack yards/ Railway sidings

51 

Mining and ore benification

52 

New Highway construction projects

53 

Non alcoholic beverage (soft drink) and bottling of alcoholic/non-alcoholic products (capital investment on plant & machinery >Rs 1 crore)

54 

Nuclear Power Plants

55 

Oil and Gas extraction including CBM (offshore & onshore extraction through drilling wells)

56 

Oil and gas transportation pipeline

57 

Oil Refinery (Mineral Oil or Petro Refineries)

58 

Organic chemicals manufacturing

59 

Petrochemicals (Manufacture of and not merely use of as raw material)

60 

Pharmaceuticals (excluding formulation).

61 

Phosphate rock processing plant

62 

Phosphorous and its compounds

63 

Photographic films and its chemicals

64 

Ports & Harbours, Jetties and Dredging Operations

65 

Power Generation Plants [Except Wind, Solar and Mini Hydel Power plants of capacity (<25 MW) and D.G. set of capacity> 5 MVA)

66 

Processes involving chlorinated hydrocarbons

67 

Pulp and Paper (paper manufacturing with or without pulping)

68 

Pyrolysis Plants

69 

Railway Locomotive workshops / Integrated Road transport workshop/ Authorized service centers

70 

Reprocessing of PVC.

71 

Reprocessing' of used oils and waste oils

72 

Rice mills including parboiling having capacity more than 10 TPD

73 

Ship breaking activities

74 

Slaughter houses (As per the notification S.O.270(E) dated 26.03.2001) and meat processing industries, bone mill, processing of animal horns. hoofs and other body parts

75 

Steel and steel products using various furnaces like blast furnaces/ open hearth furnace/ induction furnace/ arc furnace/ submerged arc furnace /basic oxygen furnace /hot rolling using reheating furnace

76 

Stone crushers

77 

Sugar (excluding Khandsari)

78 

Surgical and medical products involving prophylactics and latex

79

Synthetic detergents and soaps (excluding formulation)

80 

Synthetic fibres including rayon, tyre cord, polyester filament yarn

81 

Synthetic resins

82 

Synthetic rubber excluding molding

83 

Tanneries

84 

Thermal Power Plants

85 

Tobacco products including cigarettes and tobacco/ opium processing

86 

Vegetable oils including solvent extraction and refinery/ hydrogenated oils

87 

Yarn/ textile processing involving any effluent/ emission-generating process, bleaching, dyeing, printing and scouring

88 

Zinc Smelter

Note:

1. Any industries /Industrial activity which is not covered in above list having coal fired boiler with steam generation capacity more than 5 T/hr will be covered under Red Category.

2. The industry at Sr. No. 6 i.e. Buildings, Construction Projects, Township & Area development Projects covered under EIA Notification dated 14/09/2006, Sr. No. 68 i.e. Pyrolysis Plants have been added new industries in the list and industry at Sr. No. 47 and 72 have been amended as per the requirements of the Board.