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NASHIK: The Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) has identified a plot admeasuring 12,000 square metres in its Ambad industrial estate for the proposed common effluent treatment plant (CETP). A proposal to allot the plot for the purpose has been sent to its head office for administrative approval. The plot is to be allotted by the MIDC to metal finishing units at nominal rates, which will built the CETP as per the central government's special scheme. There are around 200 metal finishing units in Ambad MIDC area, which release industrial effluent at large. A senior MIDC official said, "We have identified a 12,000 sq mt plot for the proposed CETP project particularly for metal finishers. The plot in located near Ambad village near the industrial estate. We have sent the proposal to our head office for its approval. We will allot the plot to the industry once we get an administrative approval, which is expected in a week or two." "The MIDC will allot a

NASHIK: The Bombay High Court (HC) on Tuesday ordered the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) to submit an affidavit by September 30 on when and how it will be constructing the common effluent treatment plant (ETP) in Nashik. The divisional bench comprising Abhay Oka and Gautam Patel was hearing the petition filed by Godavakri Gatarikaran Virodhi Manch against government officials for the pollution of the Godavari river. The HC said the MIDC was shrugging off its responsibility and had no right to point fingers at others for the river's pollution. The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has also been asked to present a report by September 30 on what action it has taken on erring industries. "These agencies have been asked to submit their affidavits during the next hearing on September 30. The state government has also been asked to appoint four police sub-inspectors and 30 policemen within one month to be posted along the riverbank to check on river p

NASHIK: The Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) has decided to make the payment of water bills for the industries online. As part of the first phase of the project, the new system will be launched from the industrial estates of MIDC in Sinnar within two months. The move is likely to benefit around 1,391 industries in Sinnar. Speaking to TOI, an MIDC official said, "We have decided to introduce the online payment system for water bills for the industries. In the first phase, we have decided to begin with Sinnar MIDC area. The online payment system will be operational within a month. We will resume the system for Satpur and Ambad industrial estates of MIDC thereafter. We have also made allocation of resources like manpower, hardware and IT network." "We will be introducing enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, which would integrate internal and external management information across an entire organization, embrace finance, accounting, etc. We have

PUNE: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation's (PCMC) water supply department will submit a detailed report to municipal commissioner Shrikar Pardeshi on Tuesday on the issue of release of water from Pavana dam to Ujani dam in the drought-hit Solapur district. This was after the state government had asked the PCMC to provide its opinion on the release of water to Ujani dam. M T Kamble, officiating city engineer and chief of PCMC water supply department, said, "The civic body received an e-mail last Friday from the state government to give its opinion to Maharashtra Water Resources Regulatory Authority (MWRRA) on or before May 14 about the release of water from Pavana dam to Ujani dam." "A detailed report will be tabled before municipal commissioner Shrikar Pardeshi tomorrow (Tuesday). He will take a final decision on the opinion, which will be forwarded to the state government," he said. The e-mail sent by the state government said that the Bombay high co