Sector × state compliance
State PCB Consent to Operate (CTO) for Leather & footwear Businesses in Delhi (NCT)
Profile-specific applicability of State PCB Consent to Operate (CTO) for a leather & footwear unit in Delhi (NCT), with citation and deadline.
Definition
State PCB Consent to Operate (CTO) for Leather & footwear businesses in Delhi (NCT): how the obligation applies, where to file, and the penalty for default.
- SourceWater Act 1974 Sec 25; Air Act 1981 Sec 21; CPCB Consent Management Guidelines — Sec 25 (Water), Sec 21 (Air)cpcb.nic.in
What it means in practice
A leather & footwear unit (NIC 15) operating in Delhi (NCT) typically triggers State PCB Consent to Operate (CTO) because of the unit's CPCB category (Red/Orange/Green/White) and the use of power, water and chemicals.
The day-to-day administering authority will be the Delhi (NCT) Pollution Control Board.
- SourceWater Act 1974 Sec 25; Air Act 1981 Sec 21; CPCB Consent Management Guidelines — Sec 25 (Water), Sec 21 (Air)cpcb.nic.in
Does State PCB Consent to Operate (CTO) apply to a leather & footwear business in Delhi (NCT)?
FacetConditionApplies
State coverageCentral regulation — applies in all states/UTsYes
Sector coverageApplies across all sectorsDepends
Activity / processTriggered when any of: industrial_premises, uses_power, uses_water, generates_effluentDepends
Deadlines and penalty
Cadence: periodic
Penalty for default: Operating without CTO: closure + fine up to Rs 1 lakh + 6 years imprisonment.
Citations
- SourceWater Act 1974 Sec 25; Air Act 1981 Sec 21; CPCB Consent Management Guidelines — Sec 25 (Water), Sec 21 (Air)cpcb.nic.in