Audit Reports

Besides, the Government has also invested in certain business segments through PSUs which function in a competitive environment with private sector undertakings. The position of these State PSUs have therefore been analysed under two major classifications viz. those in the social sector and those......

scheduled period, utilised the plots for purpose other than specified in agreement, did not submit the requisite documents for committed investment, environment clearance and consent to establish and could not commence proposed activities etc. However, the Company did not cancel the allotments.......

Audit recommends that the Department should ensure that minerals are not excavated without requisite environment clearance to curb illegal mining. (Paragraph 7.4 .1) Penalty equating to cost of mineral amounting to ` 62.27 crore was not recovered from 1,131 brick kilns operating without EC.......

rate 6.9 41 CHAPTER -7: MINING RECEIPTS Tax administration 7.1 43 Results of audit 7.2 43 Cost of minerals not realised 7.3 44 Implementation of Environment Clearance 7.4 45 Royalty and permit application fees not realised from the brick kiln owners 7.5 47 Unauthorised extraction 7.6 47......

Preface v 11 . The Mining Department failed to recover ` 33.75 crore on minor minerals excavated without environment clearance, and ` 7.71 crore on minor minerals excavated without approved mining plan. The Audit ha s been conducted in conformity with the Regulations on Audit and Accounts and......

Housing and Urban Planning Department, Infrastructure and Industrial Development Department, Additional Sources of Energy/Non conventional Energy, Environment, Tourism and Information Technology and Electronics Department . Chapter 1: Introduction 5 Table - 1.5 Recoveries pointed out by audit......

Other transfer/Grants to State/Union Territories with Legislature - 3,574.28 Transport 1,685.71 1,581.14 596.27 2,177.41 Science, Technology and Environment 41.39 18.66 1.18 19.84 General Economic Services 1,317.51 975. 41 163.04 1,138.45 Grants -in-aid and Contributions 0.06 0.11 - 0.11......

on Non - Ferrous Mining and Metallurgical Industries 01-Mineral Exploration and Development 796 -Tribal Area Sub -plan 04-Expenditure relating to environment reform and health in mining areas 01-Through the Public Works Department, Roa d Construction in mining areas 2015 -16 0.00 0.00 0.00 -......

Report (Economic Sector) for the year ended 31 March 2017 4 1 Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Pollution by Industries in West Bengal The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) 7 defi nes pollution as introduction of substances into the environment that endanger human health, natural resources......

12.6 million people was due to environmental causes, which included pollution in all forms. The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) 1 defi nes pollution as introduction of substances into the environment that endanger human health, natural resources and ecosystems. The rapid industrial......

This largely consists of ensuring that (i) ef fl uents and emissions are treated before their release into the environment and (ii) these meet the quality standards laid down by\ CPCB. 3.1 Control of pollution through ‘Consent to Operate (CTO)’ process As per the Air and Water Acts 61,......

This monitoring extends to assessing environment quality parameters for air, water, soil etc. This chapter points out the defi ciencies in the monitoring measures followed by appropriate authorities. During course of audit, cases of non-installation of Air Quality Monitoring Systems,......

Monitoring Stations CBM Coal Based Methane CCL Calcutta Chemical Limited CEMS Continuous Online Effl uent Monitoring System CEPI Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Index CETP Common Effl uent Treatment Plant CHWTSDF Common Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facility C&I......

These effects have been caused either directly by exposure or indirectly through environmental degradation. Environmental health hazards, may be biological, chemical, physical, biomechanical or psychosocial in nature. Industrial processes result in waste that are hazardous in nature, as such,......

1.4 3 Scope, methodology and sample 1.5 3-4 Chapter 2 : Prevention of Industrial Pollution Adequacy of data for planning pollution prevention 2.1 5-8 Environmental Policy and Sustainable Development Goals 2.2 8-9 Environmental Planning and action plans for prevention of pollution 2.3 9-12......

Agriculture Marketing 3. Animal Resources Development 4. Bio-Technology 5. Commerce and Industries 6. Consumer Affairs 7. Co-operation 8. Environment 9. Fisheries, Aqua-culture, Aquatic Resources and Fishing Harbours 10. Food Processing Industries and Horticulture 11. Forest 12. Hill......

Glossary of abbreviations 7 Chapter 3 Compliance Audit Audit Report (Economic Sector) for the year ended 31 March 2017 8 35 Chapter 3: Compliance Audit PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 3.1 Detailed Audit on “Adherence to Quality Control norms in Road Works ...

15826.56 20314.18 22779.48 (Source: Appropriation Accounts of Government of West Bengal for the relevant years) 1 Bio-Technology, Consumer Affairs, Environment, Food Processing Industries and Horticulture, Public Enterprises and Industrial Reconstruction, Science and Technology and Sericulture......

Moreover, felling trees of the orchard under unauthorised occupation also posed a threat to the environment. The higher authorities of L&LR Department were also not aware of such incidence. However, the remaining 30.98 acres of land with mango orchard was leased out on realistion of falkar.......

(iv) The WBPCB should integrate with the National Ambient Air Quality Index System being introduced by the Ministry of Environment and Forests and Climate Change, Government of India for major cities.WBPCB A (iv) Data from automatic ambient air-quality stations at Kolkata and Howrah have been......

Offi cer 21 DMF District Mineral Foundation 22 DPL Durgapur Project Limited 23 DTP Desk Top Publishing 24 ECL Eastern Coalfi elds Limited 25 EIA Environment Impact Assessment 26 EMS Environment Management System 27 ERP Enterprise Resources Planning Audit Report (PSUs) for the year ended 31......

of minority communities to the mainstream of the society, to bring economic, social and educational progress and to create a trustworthy and cordial environment among the minor ity communities, the Chief Minister conducted a meeting based on which d irections were issued (July 2016) by MDD to......

When compensatory afforestation works were executed on alternate lands , necessary approval s of Ministry of Environment and Forest were not taken always . Ministry of Environment and Forest ’s stipulations in respect of works permitted to be undertake n with attached condition were also not......

In accordance with the directives contained in the guidelines (July 2009) (Guidelines) by Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), Government of India (GoI) on State CAMPA, the concerned State Forest Department (SFD) would work out the amount 1 required for Compensatory Afforestation (CA), the......