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Pollution Control Board Licence In Tamil Nadu

TNPCB Compliance


Consent to Establish (CTE)

Tamil Nadu is one of India's most industrialized states, governed by strict environmental regulations.

Consent to Operate (CTO)

Any business generating emissions, effluents, or waste must obtain approval from the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board.

Renewal & Amendment

Before commencing or continuing operations.

Average Processing

15-30 Days

Licences Approved

500+

Success Rate

98%

Pollution Control Board Licence?

Essential authorization for operating industrial units in Tamil Nadu

Role Of TNPCB

The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) is the regulatory authority responsible for implementing environmental laws in the state.

CTE & CTO Explained

Consent to Establish (CTE) is required before setting up an industrial unit, while Consent to Operate (CTO) is mandatory.

Legal Risks

Operating without valid CTE/CTO can result in heavy penalties, closure orders, imprisonment up to 7 years, and permanent blacklisting.

Our Services

Leegal's TNPCB Services


Consent To Establish (CTE)

Pre-construction approval for new industrial projects in Tamil Nadu


Consent To Operate (CTO)

Operational permit for commencing industrial production activities


TNPCB Licence Renewal

Timely renewal services to maintain continuous compliance


Amendment & Expansion

Approval for capacity expansion or process modifications


Environmental Returns

Periodic compliance reporting and environmental monitoring


Closure / Surrender

Proper PCB licence surrender for business closure or relocation

Industry Coverage

Tamil Nadu Industries We Serve

Comprehensive TNPCB support across all industrial sectors

🏭 Manufacturing Units

🚗 Automobile Industry

👕 Textile & Dyeing

🧪 Chemical & Pharma

💻 IT Parks & SEZs

🍜 Food Processing

🏥 Healthcare Facilities

🏗️ Construction Projects

♻️ Waste Management

Pollution Category Classification

Your category determines approval cost, validity period, and compliance intensity


Red Category

High pollution industries with significant environmental impact. Requires stringent monitoring and compliance.

Orange Category

Medium pollution industries with moderate environmental impact. Regular monitoring required.

Green Category

Low pollution industries with minimal environmental impact. Simplified compliance process.

White Category

Non-polluting industries exempt from obtaining consent. Only registration may be required.

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Documents Leegal Will Assist You With

Our team handles document preparation, verification, and correction to ensure smooth application processing.


Document Support

We handle preparation & correction

Document format verification

Error identification & correction

Compliance checklist review

Online submission support

PAN & GST Certificate

Pollution Control Systems Information

Factory / Site Layout Plan

Land Ownership / Lease Agreement

Authorization Letter

Documentation

How Leegal Delivers

Streamlined journey from consultation to compliance

Our Process

Free Consultation
1

Consultation & Assessment
1

During Initial Discussion
1

TNPCB Category Identification
2

Category Determined
Red/Orange/Green

Based on your industry type and processes, we determine the correct pollution category (Red/Orange/Green/White).

Documentation
3

Compliance Prep

We help prepare, verify, and organize all required documents ensuring they meet TNPCB standards.

Online Filing
4

Filing With TNPCB
Online

Application Submission
We Assist

Departments Served
5

Liaison & Follow-Ups
Department

Prompt Follow-Ups
Our team

Approval & Ongoing Support

We deliver your approved licence

Periodic filings 6

Why Choose Leegal For TNPCB Licence

Your trusted partner for industrial compliance in Tamil Nadu


Proven Experience

10+ years handling industrial compliance across diverse sectors in Tamil Nadu


Accurate Filings

Thorough documentation review to minimize objections and delays


Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees – clear quotations based on your specific requirements


Dedicated Manager

Single point of contact for all your TNPCB compliance needs


Pan-India Expertise

National presence with deep Tamil Nadu specialization


Fast Turnaround

Efficient processing to get your approvals in minimum time

Pricing Transparency

Government fees vary based on industry type, investment size, and consent validity period. Contact Leegal for an exact quotation tailored to your business requirements.


Reliability

Find answers to common questions about PCB licensing requirements and procedures.


Performance

Learn about the key differences between Consent to Establish (CTE) and Consent to Operate (CTO).


TNPCB FAQ

Understand the typical timeframe for obtaining TNPCB approval for your industrial unit.


Customizable Settings

Check how long the PCB license is valid and renewal procedures.


Enforcement

Know the implications of operating without valid consent from the TNPCB.


Need Help?

Discover how Leegal can assist you in renewing your TNPCB license efficiently.

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