ENA State 2025-06-10 16:05:07 <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Noida, Jun 10 (KNN)</strong> The Greater Noida Authority has implemented stringent restrictions on industrial plot allocation, barring 27 categories of polluting industries from establishing operations within the city. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The prohibited sectors include chemical fertilisers, pan masala manufacturing, paint production, liquor distillation, and petrochemical operations. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">This policy enforcement represents a direct response to escalating pollution concerns in the Delhi-National Capital Region.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">While these restrictions previously existed within Greater Noida Authority guidelines, officials have announced stricter implementation protocols due to deteriorating air quality conditions. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The Authority's latest industrial plot scheme, launched in the previous month offering 40 available plots, operates under these enhanced environmental standards. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Certain industrial categories, including dyeing and bleaching operations, may receive conditional approval subject to compliance with specific environmental safeguards.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The Authority has designated eight industrial zones for development under the current scheme, encompassing Ecotech-11, Ecotech-3, Udyog Kendra Extension-1, Ecotech-1 Extension, Ecotech-2, Udyog Vihar Extension, Ecotech-6 Block B, and Ecotech-10. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Plot allocations range from 450 square meters to 8,000 square meters, accommodating various scales of industrial operations within the approved framework.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Senior Manager Arvind Mohan Singh confirmed that 242 categories of industrial units remain eligible for plot allocation despite the environmental restrictions. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Approved industries include incense stick manufacturing, handicraft production, electronic component assembly, and other manufacturing operations classified as environmentally sustainable. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">This approach seeks to balance industrial growth objectives with environmental protection requirements for the broader Delhi-NCR region.</span></p> <p><em><strong><span style="font-size:14px">(KNN Bureau)</span></strong></em></p> 42398 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/state/greater-noida-authority-bars-27-polluting-industries-from-industrial-plot-allocation 2025-06-10 16:05:07 knnindia.co.in