Regulatory Authority and Details
- Authority: Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB)
- Date of Receipt: 5:40 PM, 9th June 2026
- Legal Basis: Notice received under Section 33A of the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Section 31A of the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
Nature of Directive
Notice for stoppage of activities till further directions at the company's manufacturing facility located at Chalisgaon, Maharashtra, India.
Details of Alleged Violations
The communication refers to procedural and regulatory compliances under the provisions of the Water Act, 1974 and Air Act, 1981. Specific observations noted during MPCB inspection include:
- Matters relating to pollution control systems
- Compliance monitoring requirements
- Approvals for expansion activities
The company is currently seeking further clarity on the observations.
Restrictions Imposed
Notice for stoppage of activities till further directions. There is no financial penalty imposed.
Company Response and Actions Taken
- Actively engaged with the authorities
- Submitted necessary compliance details
- Requested revocation of the Notice
- Steps being taken to ensure ongoing compliance with all regulatory standards
Financial Impact Assessment
The company is assessing the matter. At this stage, no material financial impact is anticipated.
Duration of Applicability
The communication does not specify a period for which it would be applicable.
Signatory and Certification
Govinda Soni, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer (Membership No.: F12937), digitally signed and certified that the information provided is true, correct and complete to the best of his knowledge and belief.