Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) Consultant

Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) is an autonomous regulatory body came into existence w.e.f. 01.06.1991 after Notification Dated 15.03.1991 of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), which delegated all its powers and functions to DPCC, under Section 4(4) of Water Act & Section 6 of Air Act. Accordingly, DPCC acts as a regulatory body in respect of NCT of Delhi for implementation of various Environmental / Pollution Control Laws enacted by the Parliament and notified by MOEF, Govt. of India. DPCC is headed by Chairman, DPCC [Secretary (Environment & Forest), Govt. of NCT of Delhi].

• To prevention of water, air and noise pollution
• Conservation of natural resources.
• Improvement of the performance of the environmental, creating a better life for the people in Delhi.
• Efficient waste management measures and practices so that all kind of wastes are recycled, reused and reduced.
• Making the workplace eco-friendly for the environment by changing, amending adopting energy-efficient practices like CNG, solar lights, changing the tube lights to less consuming power and installing low energy equipment, etc.
• Creating awareness about the environment amongst the Stakeholders towards conservation of rainwater by harvesting and reusing it, composting all the vegetable waste and other biodegradable waste, carpooling and traveling in the metro.

At the time of obtaining the DPCC certificate, the following documents are required:

• Certificate of CA (Certificate Authority)
• Location Plan or Site Plan of the Business Entity.
• Details of the property, like Registration deed, Rent deed, lease deed
• Document indicating the main objective of the business like a Partnership Deed, Memorandum of Association or A Sole Proprietorship certificate.
• A certificate from Municipality or Local Body for Water Connection.

A step by step tutorial is given below:

1. Fill the DPCC consent form and provide details related to your business.
2. After creating the form, E-mail all the requisite documents to the Pollution Control Board and submit it.
3. As soon as the officer provides the DPCC consent after verifying the documents, the office will inform within 30 working days.

For curbing the waste in Delhi a certification is required. The E-Waste rules required for certification should apply to every manufacturer, producer, consumer, bulk consumer, collection centers, dealers, e-retailer, refurbished, dismantler and recycler. They are involved in the manufacture, sale, transfer, purchase, collection, storage and processing of e-waste or electrical and electronic equipment. It is including their components, consumables, parts, and spares which make the product operational but shall not apply to:

1. Used lead-acid batteries which are covered under the Batteries (Management and Handling) Rules, 2001 made under the Act;
2. Micro enterprises which are defined in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006); and
3. Radio-active wastes which are covered under the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act, 1962 (33 of 1962) and rules made thereunder.

1. Name and full address
2. Contact Person with designation and contact details such as Mobile Numbers, Fax. No. and E-mail:
3. Authorization required for any of the following:
4. Generation during manufacturing or refurbishing
5. Treatment, if any
6. Collection, Transportation, Storage
7. Refurbishing
8. Details of E-waste
9. Total quantity e-waste generated in MT/A
10. Quantity refurbished (applicable to be refurbished)
11. Quantity sent for recycling
12. Quantity sent for disposal
13. Details of Facilities for storage or handling or treatment or refurbishing
14. In case of renewal of authorization previous authorization no. and date and details of annual returns.