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MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS
THE BOARD HAS TAKEN FOLLOWING TRANSPARENCY MEASURES IN ITS ACTIVITIES:
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Established Information Cell at Bangalore. |
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Establishment of Environment Training Institute under the assistance of Danida |
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Evaluation of comprehensive toxicity index for pesticide, pharmaceutical, tannery Waste |
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Complaint cell has been established for early redressel of public complaints. |
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Established an exclusive cell for effective implementation of Hazardous Waste (Management and Handling) Rules. |
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Board has launched four "Parisara Vahini" vehicles for identifying vehicles emitting thick smoke in Bangalore city. These vahinies also give awareness about effect of vehicular pollution on environment. |
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All Regional & Divisional Offices of the Board has been equipped with necessary hardware for computerization. |
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Establishment of Eco Toxicological Laboratory. |
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Consent mechanism has been tuned up for fast disposal of consent application. |
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Delegation of powers to the Regional Officers and Divisional Officers for speedy disposal of consent applications. |
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Flexibility in consent renewal period. |
In addition to the above Board has taken up following initiatives:
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Establishment of R & D cell. |
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Central Laboratory of the Board is being upgraded to ISO 9002. |
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Awareness programs on protection of environment & pollution control. |
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An Eco-park is being established at Bangalore. |
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Computerization of all the activities of the Board. |
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