MPCB Refuses HD Fire's Expansion Consent
HD Fire Protect Ltd has received a letter from the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) dated October 28, 2026, refusing its application for Consent to Operate for the expansion of its existing facility at Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The refusal is under Section 27 of the Water Act and Section 21(4) of the Air Act, citing non-submission of documentary evidence related to Environment Clearance. The company is examining the MPCB's communication and plans to re-file its application. HD Fire Protect states that this refusal pertains only to newly commissioned sheds and does not impact its existing manufacturing operations, which remain valid until March 31, 2029. The company does not anticipate any material impact on its financial performance or other business activities.
Key Highlights
- MPCB refused Consent to Operate for HD Fire's expansion.
- Reason cited: Non-submission of Environment Clearance evidence.
- Existing operations and consent remain valid until March 31, 2029.
- Company to re-file application after reviewing MPCB observations.
- No material impact anticipated on current operations or financials.
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