{"id":648512,"date":"2025-10-01T10:44:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T05:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=648512"},"modified":"2025-10-01T12:25:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T06:55:31","slug":"tnpcb-defends-rs-six-crore-penalty-on-repeat-offender-cpcl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/tnpcb-defends-rs-six-crore-penalty-on-repeat-offender-cpcl\/","title":{"rendered":"TNPCB defends Rs six crore penalty on \u2018repeat offender\u2019 CPCL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has strongly defended its decision before the southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to levy `6.24 crore as environmental compensation on the Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) for repeated emission violations at its Manali facilities. <\/p>\n<p>In a reply affidavit submitted recently, the TNPCB said the compensation was computed strictly in line with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) guidelines, using data from the Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS) installed at CPCL\u2019s own stacks and connected to the board\u2019s servers. The TNPCB argued that exceedances recorded over months across multiple units were undisputed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has strongly defended its decision before the southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to levy `6.24 crore as environmental compensation on the Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) for repeated emission violations at its Manali facilities. In a reply affidavit submitted recently, the TNPCB said the compensation was computed strictly in line with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) guidelines, using data from the Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS) installed at CPCL\u2019s own stacks and connected to the board\u2019s servers. The TNPCB argued that exceedances recorded over months across multiple units [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,243,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-648512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=648512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=648512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=648512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=648512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}