Final presentation_46 Foundation day_23.09.2020.pdf

Pollution control board

1. Transformative
Goals 2030
Ytri

2. 2
§Statutory organisation established under The Water Act,
1974
§Multiple Responsibilities – Regulatory, Technical Advisory,
Co-ordination, Leadership, Information Source

3. 3
§Sector Specific Standards (MINAS) – 110
§Extensive Monitoring Network and Database Management
§River Basin Studies – Genesis of Ganga Action Plan
§National Ambient Air Quality Standards; Water Quality Criteria
§Delhi Air Quality Management – 25% reduction in PM levels
§Conceptualization & implementation of National Clean Air Program
§Real time surveillance of more than 5,000 industries
§Technical reports, guidelines, charters, SOPs, frameworks, action plans

4. 4
§Growing environmental consciousness
oLarger public awareness
oJudicial interventions
oCitizen Action Groups – NGOs
§Need for expanding monitoring network
§Information & Knowledge management
§Financial and human resource constraints

7. 7
STRATEGIC APPROACH
§Promoting innovation
§Encouraging self-regulation

§Fixing accountability
§Forging partnerships
§Transparency
§Facilitation

8. §Revamping of laboratories – new POPs, VOCs, HAPs
§Operationalization of Environmental Research, Development &
Computational Lab
§Revisiting protocol, guidelines, manuals
§Online data validation system
§Advanced speciated monitoring

§Satellite-based data
§Spatial data analytics

9. §Guided by science
§Airshed & Watershed approach
§Source mapping
§Time targeted implementation
§Prioritizing pollution reduction strategies based on health risk

10. §Partnership with academic institution, research institutes, state
agencies, ministries
§Joint international exercises
§Increased transparency & public participation
§Strengthening R & D wing
§State of the Art training facilities

11. §Driving research agenda
§Innovative technology solutions – waste management, plastic
alternative, Green electronics
§Predictive tools and forecasting
§Strengthening enforcement regime
§Damage assessment tools

§Holistic process for standard development
§Futuristic targets for industrial standards

12. §GIS based DSS – bridging distance between management & science
§Use of ML, AI tools
§Meta data platform for laboratory, compliance status, projects, reports
§Expansion of data center, cloud computing
§Laboratory Information Management System
§OCEMS based enforcement
§In-house expertise on Computational models