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Date: 2025-10-07 Category: Not Applicable State: Tamil Nadu Country: India

Amendments to the Tamil Nadu Combined Development and Building Rules, 2019.

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**Executive Summary** This document, a Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary notification dated October 7, 2025, announces amendments to the Tamil Nadu Combined Development and Building Rules, 2019. The key change involves substituting "White industries" for "cottage industries" in certain regulations and defining planning parameters for White, Green, Orange, and Red industries. These amendments are effective from the date of the notification. **Key Points / Main Content** * **Rule 35 Amendment:** * In sub-rule (1), clause (a), the expression "cottage industries" is replaced with "White industries". * **Rule 36 Amendment:** * Sub-rule (1) is substituted with a new regulation: "Planning Parameters of White, Green, Orange and Red Industries." * Road width, Floor Space Index (FSI), setbacks, etc., for the four industry types are to be regulated as specified in a new table. * Detailed lists of industries for each category are provided in Annexures V, VI, VII, and VIII. * The categorization of industries in Annexures V, VI, VII, and VIII will follow orders issued by the Government in the Environment, Climate Change and Forests Department / Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board. * **Annexure IV Amendment:** * In PART I, under the heading "17. Industries", the expression "(b) Cottage Industries", is replaced with "(b) White Industries". * **Annexures V, VI, VII, and VIII:** * These annexures are substituted with new annexures listing White, Green, Orange, and Red industries respectively. **Impact Analysis** * **Stakeholder: Industries** * **Impact**: Industries are impacted due to the recategorization from "Cottage Industries" to "White Industries" and need to comply with the new planning parameters based on their category (White, Green, Orange, Red). * **Action Required**: Industries must review their current classification and ensure compliance with the new regulations and any relevant orders from the Environment, Climate Change and Forests Department / Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board. * **Stakeholder: Government Departments (Housing and Urban Development, Environment, Climate Change and Forests Department, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board)** * **Impact**: Government departments are impacted as they need to implement and enforce the amended rules. * **Action Required**: The departments need to update their policies, procedures, and guidelines to reflect the changes. The Environment, Climate Change and Forests Department and the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board must issue orders regarding the categorization of industries. * **Stakeholder: Urban and Regional Planning Authorities** * **Impact**: These authorities are impacted as they have to consider the revised planning parameters while approving building plans. * **Action Required**: They need to integrate the new regulations into their development control rules and ensure that all new development proposals comply with the revised parameters. * **Stakeholder: Public** * **Impact**: The general public is indirectly affected through the impact on urban development and environmental regulation. * **Action Required**: No direct action is required from the general public, but they may benefit from increased clarity and consistency in urban development regulations.

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Tamil Nadu Combined Development and Building Rules, 2019: The primary set of regulations being amended. Housing and Urban Development Department: The Tamil Nadu government department responsible for issuing the amendments. Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971: Act providing the legal basis for town and country planning in Tamil Nadu. Referenced for conferred powers. Annexure V: Defines and lists White Industries, subject to certain other order Tamil Nadu: The state to which this policy applies.
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© [Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14. GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU [R. Dis. No. 197/2009. 2025 [Price: Rs. 10.40 Paise. TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 620] CHENNAI, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2025 Purattasi 21, Visuvaavasu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2056 Part III—Section 1(a) General Statutory Rules, Notifications, Orders, Regulations, etc., issued by Secretariat Departments. NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AMENDMENTS TO THE TAMIL NADU COMBINED DEVELOPMENT AND BUILDING RULES, 2019. [G.O. Ms. No. 154, Housing and Urban Development [UD4(1)], 7th October 2025, புரட்டாாசி 21, விசுவாாவாசு, திருவாள்ளுவார் ஆண்டு-2056.] No. SRO A-25(b)/2025. In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4) of section 32 and section 122 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971 (Tamil Nadu Act 35 of 1972), section 242 of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994 (Tamil Nadu Act 21 of 1994) and sub-section (1) of section 198 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998 (Tamil Nadu Act 9 of 1999), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the following amendments to the Tamil Nadu Combined Development and Building Rules, 2019: - Amendments In the said Rules,- (1) in rule 35, in sub-rule (1), in clause (a) for the expression “cottage industries”, the expression “White industries” shall be substituted; (2) in rule 36, in the sub-rule (1), the following shall be substituted, namely:- “(1) Planning Parameters of White, Green, Orange and Red Industries- The road width, Floor Space Index (FSI), setbacks, etc., for White Industries, Green Industries, Orange Industries and Red Industries shall be regulated according to the table below. The detailed lists of these industries are given in Annexures V, VI, VII and VIII, respectively. The categories of industries specified in the Annexures V, VI, VII and VIII shall be subject to the orders issued by the Government in Environment, Climate Change and Forests Department / Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board from time to time regarding categorization of industries. Ex-III-1(a)—(620) [1]2 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY The Table. Category of Industries S.No Description White Green Orange Red Industries Industries Industries Industries (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) A. Minimum Road width Corporation/Municipality/ 7m 7m 7m 7m TownPanchayat Peri-Urban Village Panchayat/ 6m 6m 7m 7m Village Panchayat B. Maximum Height 18.30 18.30 18.30 18.30m C. Normally Permissible FSI 2 2 2 2 D. Minimum Setback (i) Front Setback 1.5m Abutting road Front Setback 6.0m width Upto 9m 1.5m 9m to 18m 3.0m 18m to 30.5m 4.5m Above 30.5m 6.0m (ii) Side Setback 1.5m 2.0m 6.0m (iii) Rear Setback Nil 2.0m 6.0m Ε. No restriction on Plot coverage F. Structures permissible in the minimum prescribed Front set back, Side setback and Rear set back are prescribed in rule 28. In addition, incidental structures such as Gate pillars, servant rooms, watch man booths, cycle stands and toilets with heights not exceeding 4 metre are permissible in these minimum prescribed setback spaces: Provided that such structures do not occupy more than one-third of the length of any one side of the site. G. Parking spaces shall be provided within the site conforming to standards prescribed in Annexure IV. H. Rainwater harvesting provisions as prescribed in Annexure - XXII. I. The reservation of land for community recreational purposes such as parks or playgrounds required in these regulations shall be as provided in rule 41. NOTE: The maximum height of the building shall not exceed 18.30 metres provided water tanks, chimneys, Architectural features such as flag masts, gopurams, minarets, steeples and other ornamental structures which are not intended for human habitation may be permitted subject to a ceiling of 30.50 metres from ground level. In case total height exceeds, 30.50 metres from Ground level necessary No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Airport Authority of India (AAI) shall be furnished.”; (3) in Annexure IV, in PART I, under the heading “17. Industries”, for the expression “(b) Cottage Industries”, the expression “(b) White Industries” shall be substituted; (4) for Annexures V, VI, VII and VIII, the following Annexures shall be substituted, namely:-TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 3 “ANNEXURE-V [See rule 36] List of White Industries S.No. Nature of Industry 1 Assembly of bicycles, baby carriages and other small non-motorizing vehicles 2 Bailing (hydraulic press) of waste papers 3 Bio fertilizer and bio-pesticides without using inorganic chemicals 4 Biscuits trays etc. from rolled PVC sheet (using automatic vacuum forming machines) 5 Blending and packing of tea 6 Chalk making from Plaster of Paris (only casting without boilers etc. (sun drying / electrical oven)) 7 Compressed oxygen gas from crude liquid oxygen (without use of any solvents and by maintaining pressure & temperature only for separation of other gases) &/or liquid nitrogen and other gases 8 Cotton and woolen hosieries making (Dry process only) 9 Diesel pump repairing and servicing (complete mechanical dry process) 10 Electric lamp (bulb) manufacturing by assembly only 11 Electrical and electronic item assembly (completely dry process) 12 Engineering and fabrication units (dry process without any heat treatment / metal surface finishing operations / painting) 13 Flavored betel nuts production/ grinding (completely dry mechanical operations) 14 Fly ash bricks/ block manufacturing 15 Fountain pen manufacturing by assembly only 16 Ground nut decorticating 17 Handloom/carpet weaving (dry processing only) 18 Leather cutting and stitching (less than 10 machines) 19 Manufacturing of metal caps, containers etc. 20 Manufacturing of shoe brush and wire brush 21 Medical oxygen 22 Organic and inorganic nutrients (by physical mixing) 23 Organic manure (manual mixing) 24 Packing of powdered milk 25 Vehicle scrap collection centres (without depollution, shredding and dismantling) 26 Diesel Generator Sets (< 15 KVA) manufacturing (by physical assembly only) 27 Rope (plastic and cotton) 28 Block making for printing without foundry (excluding wooden block making) 29 Solar module (non-conventional energy apparatus) manufacturing unit 30 Solar power generation through solar photovoltaic cell, plants of all capacities, wind power plants of all capacities and hydel power plants upto capacity of 25 MW 31 Agarbathi Manufacturing 32 Cardboard or corrugated box and paper products (excluding paper or pulp manufacturing and without using boilers) 33 Body building of wooden boats & trawlers 34 Fish net manufacturing without dyeing 35 Laboratory ware including glass blowing 36 Maize flakes and Maize grit manufacturing 37 Repairing of electric motors and generators and motor rewinding (industrial scale). Repair and overhaul of industrial marine gas turbine, air craft engines on job work basis.4 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY S.No. Nature of Industry 38 Optical frames without electroplating 39 Sports Goods 40 Wax candles (excluding manufacturing of waxes) 41 Non-bedded Health Care Establishments (HCEs) (clinics, dispensaries, clinical establishments, Health camps, vaccination centres, medical or surgical camps, blood donation camps, forensic laboratories) 42 Cosmetic products manufactured by blending (Dry Process) 43 Soap manufacturing (handmade - without steam boiling / boiler) 44 Almirah, Grill Manufacturing (Dry Mechanical Process) without spray painting 45 Aluminium, Stainless Steel, Brass Vessel marking units having only process, without use of buffing, spinning, polishing and pickling, washing, Hot/Cold rolling annealing furnace and anodizing processes 46 Assembly of Door closer and Rings 47 Assembly of air coolers/conditioners repairing and servicing 48 Assembly of Computer, Computer peripherals and Computer Software 49 Standalone manufacturing of concrete admixtures up to 1000 MT per month capacity by physical mixing (without boiler or reactor and no generation of waste water) 50 Automobile Body building (without wet process) 51 Automobile Repair Workshop (without wet process) 52 Bee keeping 53 Compressed Biogas plants producing Fermented Organic Manure (FOM) and Liquid Fermented Organic Manure (LFOM) as by products 54 Brush making units with fibre/plastic wire 55 Carpentry & furniture units without Seasoning without electrical motor 56 Carpet weaving 57 Chewing gum packing 58 Preparation of Core wire, rod, dry mix, wet mix, application of coating by exhaustion, baking of coated electrodes 59 Cotton Belts and Tapes/Cotton Niwar etc. 60 Cotton cloth Knitting 61 Cotton quilt and mattresses making 62 Cotton socks-knitting 63 Crown cork making units 64 Electrical Switches, accessories making and Panel Board without wet process 65 Electrical / electronic testing and measuring instruments without wet process 66 Electronic Components without use of chemicals 67 Used Cooking Oil (UCO) Collection centres 68 Fabrication units connected with animal drawn vehicles, trailers without any heat treatment, furnace use i.e. with no emissions. 69 Finished leather goods, conversion of finished without wet process. 70 Fuel Dispensing only (without Automobile servicing, repairing and painting) 71 Garments manufacturing without wet process. 72 Wire drawing & Wire netting (without pickling & without heat treatment) 73 Gold/Silver smithy shops with no water or chemical use. 74 Green House/Floriculture under Mechanized process under controlled temperature. 75 Hand Tools without castingTAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 5 S.No. Nature of Industry 76 Handicraft. 77 Handlooms without wet process 78 Assembly of Household appliances and kitchen equipment, without wet process. 79 IT industry (less than 20 employees) 80 Knitting cloth/Fabrics (Small Scale) Dry process. 81 Lathe and Welding sets (only electrical) without casting. 82 Manufacture of Steel trunks/boxes/drums/Shutters 83 Light Engineering & fabrication units without spray painting (Dry process only without any heat treatment / metal surface finishing operations) 84 Motor and Pump appurtenances - dry process(without foundry) 85 Mushroom cultivation under controlled conditions/temperature and its compost making 86 Assembly of Musical instruments (without wet process) 87 Non-conventional Energy items (Wind) 88 Optical Frames and glasses without wet process (physical assembly only) 89 Orthopaedic equipment’s without casting/wet process 90 Packing and Processing of food items using Mechanized Process 91 Packing of Agricultural/Forest Produce under controlled Temperature (Mechanized Process) 92 Paper Pins, ‘U’ Clips, pen Holders without wet process 93 Assembly/Pasting of Paper Products without wet process 94 Sericulture units (without desilking / silk reeling) 95 Small restaurants, coffee/Tea shops and Snack shops (less than 20 seating capacity) 96 Solar Energy Panel makings 97 Sports Goods - dry process only(without leather tanning) 98 Tea Grading and packing 99 Tarpaulins without wet process 100 Welding Electrodes 101 Wooden and corrugated Crates and Boxes 102 Zip Fasteners 103 Agricultural services not classified elsewhere (like harvesting & threshing) 104 Button manufacturing units 105 Hooks manufacturing units 106 Ceramic products manufacturing by sun drying. 107 Common salt crushing and packing units. 108 Distributors of agricultural machinery and equipment. 109 Distributor of industrial machinery and equipment other than electrical. 110 Embroidery work zari work and ornamental trimmings carrying units (by hand). 111 Engineering workshop, machine shop, fabrication shop, smithy shop, turning shop and cutting shop (without painting, less than 5 HP machinery) 112 Electro magnets fans armature coils and electro-magnetic instruments (Assembly only) 113 Horticulture 114 Inland water fishing 115 Industrial items from engineering plastics by fabrication process only 116 Jute and natural fibre goods making units 117 Jute and Mesta pressing and baling units6 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY S.No. Nature of Industry 118 Making of laces and fringes by hand 119 Manufacturing units of Articles of paper (used as containers) 120 Manufacturing units of basket ware and wicker ware (Except plastic) 121 Manufacturing units of blankets, shawls, rugs (only weaving) 122 Manufacturing units of purses and ladies’ handbags. artistic leather presentation from ready leather. 123 Glass putty and sealant (by mixing with machine only) 124 Manufacturing of cotton carpets by hand. 125 Assembly of match boxes on cottage scale. 126 Manufacturing of woolen carpets by hand. 127 Manufacturing of silk carpets by hand. 128 Manufacturing of durries, drug gets and rugs by hand. 129 Manufacturing of hats, caps and school bags. 130 Manufacturing of curtains, bed-covers and furnishings / hand embroidered. 131 Manufacturing of curtains, bed-covers and furnishings / hand printed (without dyeing & printing) 132 Manufacturing of crocheted made-up textile goods, except apparel. 133 Manufacturing of made-up canvas goods such as tents and sails etc. 134 Manufacturing of glass bangles. 135 Manufacturing of glass decoration pieces. 136 Manufacturing of locks (without electroplating & anodizing) (Dry process without any heat treatment / metal surface finishing operations/ painting) 137 Assembly of Manufacturing of oil stoves (pressure and non-pressure) 138 Manufacturing of carrom boards 139 Manufacturing of billiard sticks, hockey sticks, cricket bats, stumps and others. 140 Manufacturing of rackets for badminton, lawn tennis, table tennis, etc. 141 Manufacturing of balls including those of billiards. 142 Manufacturing of brushes/dusters and similar articles of feathers. 143 Manufacturing of advertising sign-boards and displays etc. 144 Manufacture of digital thermometers 145 Manufacturing of market basketry, grain storage bins, ration baskets and similar. 146 Manufacturing of shopping bags, ornament boxes from cane and bamboo 147 Manufacturing of articles made of palm leaf, screw pine leaf and khajoor leaf. 148 Manufacturing of wooden industrial fixtures such as bobbins, spools, sewing ruler. 149 Manufacturing of wooden tool handles. 150 Glass and ampules and vials making from Glass tubes 151 Manufacturing of wooden toys 152 Manufacturing of decoration pieces 153 Manufacturing of wooden lamp stands 154 Manufacturing of wooden agricultural implements. 155 Manufacturing of other wooden household products 156 Manufacturing of coir items from coconut husk 157 Manufacturing of domestic flour mill (without plating, electroplating and heat treatment). 158 Manufacturing of fork-knife, scissors. 159 Manufacturing of frames for spectacles (only assembly) 160 Manufacturing of all types of threads, cordage, twines etc.TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 7 S.No. Nature of Industry 161 Manufacturing of Digital Glass weighing machines (only assembly) 162 Pith processing (only dry process) 163 Manufacturing of other rope and cordage including that of jute mesta. 164 Manufacturing of nets (except mosquito nets). 165 Manufacturing of tapes and wicks etc. 166 Manufacturing of handicraft / decorative / fancy items 167 Motor Rewinding 168 Measuring/controlling / regulating instruments manufacturing units 169 Manufacturing of photo frame, mirror frame. 170 Manufacturing of jaggery powder from jaggery 171 Manufacturing of screw, nut-bolts etc. 172 Sun drying of fruits & vegetables 173 Sun drying of fish 174 Salt manufacturing at cottage scale 175 Soil conservation services 176 Scientific services like soil testing 177 Soil desalination services 178 Transformer assembly units 179 Units carrying Electrical installation work for constructions 180 Various types of Hand Tools manufacturing 181 Warehousing of agricultural products without refrigeration 182 Wool spinning, weaving and finishing other than in mills 183 Weaving and finishing of cotton khadi 184 Frying of dals and cereals etc. 185 Hair sizing 186 Re-packing of finished products (Dry products) 187 Silk twisting (excluding dyeing & de-gumming) 188 Honey Processing 189 Cold pressed vegetable oil 190 Broom Sticks manufacturing with artificial drying and bleaching without generating trade effluents. 191 Audio, Video and consumer electronic equipment (assembly only) 192 Weigh bridge assembly 193 Belt Fastner units without wet process 194 Bindi making units 195 Household Bio-digestors/gobar-gas(cow-dung) plants based on biodegradable wases, etc. 196 Book Binding. 197 Decoration of ceramic cups & plates etc. by electric/gas furnace (Investment Rs. 1 Crore) 198 Floor Polish, Nail Polish (by physical blending only) 199 Ornamental Fish Tanks 200 Hair Oil, Shampoo (by physical blending only) 201 General Wire Industries like barbed wire, Chain links, making units (without wet process and heat treatment) 202 Tooth Powder and Tooth Paste (by physical blending only) 203 Electrical and electronic item assembly (completely dry process)8 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY S.No. Nature of Industry 204 Preparation of Photo Identity card by using video camera-laser printing 205 Cotton cloth knitted Without Dyeing, Printing 206 Cotton vests knitted Without Dyeing, Printing 207 Cotton socks knitted Without Dyeing, Printing 208 Cotton undergarments knitted Without Dyeing, Printing 209 Cotton shawls knitted Without Dyeing, Printing 210 Other cotton knitted wears Without Dyeing, Printing 211 Woolen cloth knitted Without Dyeing, Printing 212 Woolen vests knitted Without Dyeing, Printing 213 Woolen socks knitted Without Dyeing, Printing 214 Woolen scarves knitted Without Dyeing, Printing 215 Woolen undergarments knitted Without Dyeing, Printing 216 Woolen caps Knitted Without Dyeing, Printing 217 Woolen shawls knitted Without Dyeing, Printing 218 Woolen gloves Without Dyeing, Printing 219 Woolen mufflers knitted Without Dyeing, Printing 220 Other Woolen knitted wears Without Dyeing, Printing 221 Silk Manmade Fiber hosiery Without Dyeing, Printing 222 Synthetic knitted socks and stocking Without Dyeing, Printing 223 Synthetic knitted underwear such as drawer Without Dyeing, Printing 224 Synthetic knitted underwear such as vest briefs Without Dyeing, Printing 225 Synthetic knitted outer wears jersey Without Dyeing, Printing & DG set 226 Slipover pullover cardigans and jacket 227 Synthetic knitted outer wears such as slipover 228 Synthetic knitted outer wears such as jersey, slipover 229 Synthetic knitted children wear such as baby suites 230 Synthetic knitted children wear such as knickers frock 231 Synthetic knitted children wear such as outerwear 232 Synthetic knitted children wear such as baby suites, knickers 233 Synthetic knitted fabrics except high pile fabric made by silk knitting 234 Synthetic knit wear such as scarf, muffler 235 Synthetic knit wear such as shawl 236 Synthetic knit wear such as cap ties 237 Synthetic knit wear such as jean 238 Synthetic knit wear such as blouse 239 Synthetic knitted swim wear such as tunics and costume 240 Synthetic knitted shirt 241 Synthetic knitted T-shirt 242 Synthetic knitted sports skirts 243 Synthetic knitted collar shirt 244 Synthetic knitted hose 245 Synthetic knitted gas mantle fabric 246 Other synthetic knit wears 247 Stove WicksTAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 9 S.No. Nature of Industry 248 Half-cooked chapathi making unit 249 Cotton belting 250 Belt lacing 251 Measuring Tapes-Cotton 252 Sawn timber works 253 Wooden crates making 254 Tea chest plywood making 255 Seasoned wood works 256 Wooden sewing machine covers 257 Cable drums for All Aluminium (AA) and Aluminium conductor steel reinforced (ACSR) conductors 258 Wooden plugs 259 Handles- bamboo 260 Handles- Wooden 261 Teak fabricated round block 262 Wooden storage cupboards 263 Wooden furniture and fixtures 264 Wooden storage shelves 265 Wooden storage racks 266 Wood Wool slabs 267 Wooden doors fabrication units 268 Wooden windows fabrication units 269 Wooden packing materials 270 Wooden boxes 271 Wooden electric boards 272 Decorative Papers 273 Corrugated paper 274 Corrugated boards 275 Paper Bags 276 Composite containers (unlamented) 277 Paper board cartons (unlamented) 278 Paper cups 279 Paper plates 280 Paper envelopes 281 Corrugated Fibre board containers 282 Paper twines strings 283 Paper twines ropes 284 Paper-cones 285 Paper Tubes 286 Paper straws 287 Paper napkins 288 Paper facial tissue napkins 289 Gummed Tape 290 Tele-printer rolls 291 Stencil Paper10 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY S.No. Nature of Industry 292 Tele-Tape rolls 293 Slitting of ordinary paper into rolls 294 Slitting of ordinary paper into sheets 295 Toilet paper rolls 296 Toilet paper sheets 297 Paper straps 298 Labels of gummed paper etc 299 Stickers of gummed paper etc 300 Treated tracing paper 301 Gummed Paper for stamps 302 Gummed Paper other than for stamps 303 Sanitary towel 304 Transfer labels 305 Exercise books 306 Exercise registers 307 Letter pads 308 File covers 309 File board 310 Ball point pens (only assembly) 311 Pen nibs (only assembly) 312 Ball pens components excluding metallic tips 313 Fountain pens components excluding metallic tips 314 Pencils 315 Hand stapling machine (only assembly) 316 Manufacture of distilled water (without boiler) with electricity as source of heat (< 1 KLD) 317 Carbon paper 318 Typewriter ribbon 319 Hand numbering machines 320 Pencil Sharpeners 321 Steel Almirah 322 Food safer-Metallic 323 Meat safer-Metallic 324 Metal cabinet- All type 325 Steel trunk 326 Tin containers unpainted 327 CI Buckets 328 Barrels 329 Tin trays 330 Drums 331 GI Bath tubs 332 Dust bins 333 Sanitary fixtures -metallic 334 Sackets end valves water pipe fittings 335 MS Pipes fittingsTAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 11 S.No. Nature of Industry 336 MS Storage tanks 337 CFL manufacturing by assembly only 338 Assembly of wheel barrows and hand drawn carriages 339 Lanterns 340 Signal lamps 341 Hand lamps 342 Shoe backs 343 Shoe eyelets 344 Making of arceanut leaf products 345 Zip Plasterers, Metallic 346 Tin cutters 347 Belt Fasteners 348 Snap fasteners 349 Pilfer Proof caps 350 Gun cases 351 Crown corks (except for captive consumption) 352 Metallic Doors 353 Ventilators metallic 354 Windows metallic 355 Rolling shutters 356 Iron and Steel cots - All types (without powder coating) 357 Storage cupboards - Iron and Steel (without powder coating) 358 Railway sidings only for defence purpose 359 Wheel chairs 360 Steel chairs all types 361 Steel tables – hospitals 362 Steel tables all other types 363 Trolleys – Carrying drinking water in Railway Platform 364 Trolleys - Iron and Steel Hospital 365 Stretchers - Iron and Steel 366 Storage bins- steel 367 Steel furniture- All other types 368 Hacksaw Frames 369 Pliers 370 Screw drivers 371 Spanners 372 Hammers 373 Anvil 374 Wrenches 375 Knives 376 Shearing blades 377 Nail pullets 378 Chisels 379 Pincurs12 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY S.No. Nature of Industry 380 Wire cutters 381 Hand Tools for Blacksmith 382 Other Hand Tools for carpentry 383 Other Hand Tools for Hand forging 384 Other Hand Tools for foundry 385 Bolts and nuts - Except high tensile and pedal types 386 Rivets of all types/including bifurcated 387 Wire adjusting screws 388 Tumbler locks 389 Pad locks 390 Safe/cabinet locks 391 Door locks 392 Locks bicycles 393 Drawer locks and suitcase locks 394 Chairs lashing 395 Persian wheels 396 Chaff cutters 397 Chaff cutter blades 398 Animal driven implements 399 Crow bars 400 Plough shears/iron ploughs 401 Cultivators 402 Disc Harrows 403 Insecticide duster – Manual 404 Insecticide sprayers – Manual 405 Leveliers 406 Mowers 407 Stainless Steel utensils 408 Pickers- Metallic 409 Hand pumps 410 All Aluminium (AA) Conductors upto and including 19 strands 411 Aluminium Conductor Steel Reinforces (ACSR) conductors upto and including 19 strands 412 Brushes manufactured from carbon black 413 Emergency lamps 414 Electrical light fitting starter 415 Black adhesive insulation tape electrical use 416 Metal clad switches upto 100 Amps 417 Radio/Car Radio 418 TV Antenna 419 TV tuners excluding electronic tuners 420 TV Games 421 Pick up cartridges 422 TV Booster amplifier 423 Radio and TV CoilsTAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 13 S.No. Nature of Industry 424 Amplifiers for entertainment 425 Assembly of Public address system 426 Assembly of loudspeakers 427 Assembly of Inverters and converters upto 500 volt-ampere 428 Regulated DC lower supplies 429 Electronic fan regulators 430 Dimmers & Twilight Switches 431 Digital clocks 432 Wire-wound resistors other than professional types 433 Telescopic aerials for radio receivers 434 Battery eliminators 435 Assembly of Sun shades for Auto 436 Assembly of Side lamps assembly for auto 437 Assembly of Spot lamp assembly for auto 438 Assembly of Stop lamp assembly for auto 439 Assembly of Tail lamp assembly for auto 440 Assembly of Ash trays for car fittings 441 Assembly of Battery cell tester 442 Assembly of Electrical fuse boxes for auto 443 Assembly of Electrical fuse for auto 444 Assembly of Exhaust mufflers-auto other than double coil exhaust mufflers 445 Assembly of Fuel tank caps for auto 446 Assembly of Fuel lines for auto 447 Assembly of Armature tester 448 Assembly of Battery terminal lifters 449 Assembly of Condensers testers 450 Assembly of Resistance testers 451 Assembly of spoons and hammers 452 Assembly of Feeler gauges 453 Assembly of Flaring Tools 454 Assembly of Gear flushers 455 Assembly of Puller of all types 456 Assembly of Ring expanders 457 Assembly of Ring compressors 458 Assembly of Screw extractors 459 Assembly of Spark plug cleaners 460 Assembly of Spark plug tester 461 Assembly of Stud removers - extractors 462 Assembly of Toe in gauges 463 Assembly of Tyre valve pullout tools 464 Assembly of Tube cutter 465 Assembly of Flanging tools 466 Assembly of Valve lifters 467 Assembly of Valve replacing and resetting tools14 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY S.No. Nature of Industry 468 Assembly of Camber testing equipment 469 Painting on blanks and glass 470 Assembly of Grease guns 471 Assembly of Tyre inflators - Hand and foot operated 472 Assembly of Electric Horns for auto 473 Assembly of Automotive Rubber Components 474 Assembly of Brake pedals 475 Assembly of Clutch pedals 476 Assembly of Dust covers 477 Assembly of Wiper blade components 478 Assembly of Windscreen beading 479 Assembly of Doors 480 Assembly of Rubber Beading 481 Assembly of Rubber mats 482 Assembly of Spokes and nipples - auto-cycle other than cowaged type 483 Assembly of Sun Visors-Auto 484 Assembly of Cycle frames of Bicycles 485 Assembly of Bottom Bracket (BB) Axle 486 Assembly of Bottom Bracket (BB) Cups 487 Assembly of Bottom Bracket (BB) Shells 488 Assembly of Bicycle tube valves 489 Assembly of Handles bicycles 490 Assembly of Bolts and studs and screw- All types Bicycles 491 Assembly of Bells-Bicycles 492 Assembly of Carrier Bicycles 493 Assembly of Chains cycles 494 Assembly of Chain -wheels and adjusters 495 Assembly of Chain covers 496 Assembly of Cones covers 497 Assembly of Cotter pins cycle 498 Assembly of Crank shafts cycle 499 Assembly of Crank forging-cycle 500 Assembly of Grown outer cover 501 Assembly of D nuts-cycle 502 Assembly of Bye bolt cups-cycle 503 Assembly of Fork handles-cycle 504 Assembly of Frame collars-cycle 505 Assembly of Guide pins cycle 506 Assembly of Handle bar grips 507 Assembly of Hub oil clips-bicycle 508 Assembly of Hub output bicycle 509 Assembly of Lock nuts and rings bicycle 510 Assembly of Lugs all types-Bicycle 511 Assembly of Mudguards-BicycleTAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 15 S.No. Nature of Industry 512 Assembly of Lamp Brackets-Bicycle 513 Assembly of Pedal assembly cycle 514 Assembly of Saddle cycle 515 Assembly of Shackle rivote-cycle 516 Assembly of Stand- cycle 517 Assembly of Spokes and nipples cycle (without surface treatment) 518 Assembly of Hubs and cups-bicycle 519 Assembly of Rims-Cycle Except for captive consumption 520 Assembly of Other cycle parts and accessories except free wheel 521 Assembly of Tricycles (non-motorized) 522 Assembly of Tricycles -parts and accessories 523 Assembly of Perambulator 524 Assembly of Perambulator parts and accessories 525 Assembly of Chain line base measuring apparatus 526 Assembly of Cross staff 527 Assembly of Compass/prismatic 528 Assembly of Dividers 529 Assembly of Drawing Boards 530 Assembly of Dumpy levels 531 Assembly of Drawing instruments Engineering 532 Assembly of Diagonal scales 533 Assembly of Engineers level 534 Assembly of Engineering scales 535 Assembly of French corners 536 Assembly of Ghat and reed tracers 537 Fabrication of Optional square 538 Fabrication of Protractors 539 Assembly of Plane meters 540 Assembly of Plane tables equipment 541 Assembly of Ranging rods 542 Assembly of Flat rule 543 Assembly of Set square 544 Assembly of Slide rule 545 Assembly of Sextant 546 Assembly of Triangular Scales 547 Assembly of Tee 548 Assembly of T-square 549 Assembly of Calipers 550 Assembly of Drafting machine for Designing and drawing offices 551 Assembly of Other drawing mathematical and survey instruments excluding the Delites 552 Assembly of Drawing instruments manufacturing units 553 Assembly of Survey instruments manufacturing units 554 Assembly of Scientific instruments manufacturing units 555 Basket balls, foot balls manufacturing (Manual Process, stitching only)16 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY S.No. Nature of Industry 556 All types of sports nets (Manual Process) 557 Shuttle cocks (Manual Process) 558 Hockey Sticks (Manual Process) 559 Protective equipment’s for sport, like pads, gloves etc, soft Leather goods (Manual Process) 560 Dumb-bells and chest expanders (Manual Process) 561 Crickets and hockey balls (Manual Process) 562 Football, Valley ball and basketball covers (Manual Process) 563 Assembly of Table Clocks Pendulum type both with mech movement transistorized movement except lever type clocks 564 Assembly of Wall clocks, Pendulum type both with mech movement transistorized movement except lever type clocks 565 Assembly of Time-pieces, Mechanical Winding with alarm conventional 566 Assembly of Watch dials except ornamental high priced dials simple dials 567 Assembly of Cast brass watch cases polished and plated 568 Physical assembly of Umbrellas 569 Physical assembly of Sterilized stainless steel & Aluminium items 570 Physical assembly of Microscope-student and medical use 571 Physical assembly of Water meters 572 Physical assembly of Liquid level controller (Except electronic) 573 Physical assembly of Ophthalmic lenses from blanks 574 Physical assembly of Photo graphic enlargers 575 Physical assembly of Projectors including slide and overhead, but excluding profile projectors 576 Physical assembly of Wire brushes 577 Physical assembly of Paint brushes 578 Physical assembly of Hair brushes 579 Physical assembly of Fibre brushes 580 Physical assembly of Tooth brushes 581 Physical assembly of Brushes Natural bristles 582 Physical assembly of other brushes 583 Physical assembly of Mechanical toys 584 Physical assembly of Won mechanical toys 585 Physical assembly of Cufflinks 586 Physical assembly of Tie-pins 587 Physical assembly of Metallic dress buckles 588 Physical assembly of Settable hinges 589 Physical assembly of Absorbent cotton 590 Physical assembly of Metallic/Ceramic lighters 591 Diamond Cutting Polishing for ornaments 592 Musical instruments (assembly) 593 Raincoats 594 Hand looms weaving (without dyeing) 595 Fiber-glass molding (Electric furnace) 596 Manufacturing of tables for billiards, table tennis and others 597 Scent sticks manufacturingTAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 17 S.No. Nature of Industry 598 Waxed paper manufacturing 599 Processing / Packaging of dry rice 600 Bakery / confectionary / sweets production (with production capacity up to 100 kg per day) 601 Assembly of Optical Frame (without surface treatment) 602 Electric lamp (bulb) manufacturing (without using mercury) 603 Bamboo & Cane product (only dry operations) 604 Synthetic rubber and foam products making 605 Stone carving (without power cutting machines) 606 Power Press 607 Jaggery manufacturing unit (without Boiler) 608 Perfume manufacturing through blending 609 Bandage cloth by cutting and stitching & no chemical treatment. ANNEXURE VI [See rule 36] List of Green Industries S.No. Nature of Industry 1 Aluminium utensils from aluminium circles by pressing only (dry mechanical operation) 2 Ayurvedic and homeopathic medicines (without boiler) 3 Bakery/confectionery / sweets products (with production capacity <1tpd (with gas or electrical oven) 4 Bi-axially oriented PP film along with metalizing operations 5 Biomass briquettes (sun drying) without using toxic hazardous wastes 6 Blending of melamine resins & different powder, additives by physical mixing 7 Brass and bell metal utensils manufacturing from circles (dry mechanical operation without re- rolling facility) 8 Candy 9 Cardboard or corrugated box and paper products (excluding paper or pulp manufacturing and without using boilers) 10 Carpentry & wooden furniture manufacturing (excluding saw mill) with the help of electrical (motorized) machines such as electrical wood planner, steel saw cutting circular blade, etc. 11 Cement products (without using asbestos / boiler / steam curing) like pipe, pillar, jafri, well ring, block/ tiles etc. (should be done in closed covered shed to control fugitive emissions) 12 Ceramic colour manufacturing by mixing & blending only (not using boiler and wastewater recycling process) 13 Chilling plant, cold storage and ice making 14 Coke briquetting (sun drying) 15 Cotton spinning and weaving (small scale) 16 Dal Mills 17 Decoration of ceramic cups and plates by electric furnace 18 Digital printing on PVC clothes 19 Facility of handling, storage and transportation of food grains in bulk18 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY S.No. Nature of Industry 20 Flour mills (dry process) 21 Glass, ceramic, earthen potteries, tile and tile manufacturing using electrical kiln or not involving fossil fuel kiln 22 Glue from starch (physical mixing) with gas / electrically operated oven / boiler 23 Gold and silver smithy (purification with acid smelting operation and sulphuric acid polishing operation) (using less or equal to 1 litre of sulphuric acid/ nitric acid per month) 24 Heat treatment with any of the new technology like ultrasound probe, induction hardening, ionization beam, gas carburizing etc. (Finalization of categorization subject to field verification) 25 Insulation and other coated papers (excluding paper or pipe manufacturing) 26 Leather foot wear and leather products (excluding tanning hide processing except cottage scale) 27 Lubricating oil, greases or petroleum based products (only blending at normal temperature) 28 Manufacturing of pasted veneers using gas fired boiler or thermic fluid heater and by sun drying (except coal fired Boiler) 29 Oil mill Ghani and extraction (no hydrogenation / refining) 30 Packing materials manufacturing from nonasbestos fibre, vegetable fibre yarn 31 Phenyl / toilet cleaner formulation and bottling 32 Polythene and plastic processed products manufacturing (virgin plastic) 33 Poultry, Hatchery and piggery 34 Power looms (without dye and bleaching) 35 Puffed rice (muri) (using gas or electrical heating system) 36 Pulverization of bamboo and scrap wood 37 Ready mix cement concrete 38 Reprocessing of waste cotton 39 Rice mill (Rice hullers only) 40 Rolling mill (gas fired) and cold rolling mill 41 Rubber goods industry (with gas operated baby boiler) 42 Saw mills 43 Soap manufacturing (hand made without steam boiling / boiler) 44 Spice grinding (20 HP motor) 45 Spice grinding (20 hp motor) 46 Steel furniture without spray painting 47 Steeping and processing of grains 48 Tyres and tube retreating (without boilers) 49 Chilling plant and ice making without using ammonia 50 CO2 recovery 51 Distilled water (without boiler) with electricity as source of heat 52 Hotels (up to 20 rooms and without boilers) having waste water generation less than 10 KLD and no Hazardous waste generationTAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 19 S.No. Nature of Industry 53 Manufacturing of optical lenses (using electrical furnace) 54 Mineralized water 55 Tamarind powder manufacturing 56 Cutting, sizing and polishing of marble stone 57 Emery powder (fine dust of sand) manufacturing 58 Flyash export, transport & disposal facilities 59 Mineral stack yard / Railway sidings 60 Oil and gas transportation pipeline contains small gas based power plants upto 5 MW 61 Seasoning of wood in steam heated chamber 62 Synthetic detergent formulation units which are not manufacturing LABSA 63 Tea processing (without boiler) 64 Modular wooden furniture from particle board, MDF< swan timber etc, Ceiling tiles/ partition board from saw dust, wood chips etc., and other agricultural waste using synthetic adhesive resin, wooden box making (Without boiler) 65 Crematorium 66 Light Engineering & Fabrication units with painting. 67 Steam calendaring / Zero zero finishing/centering etc. 68 Miscellaneous (Green) ANNEXURE VII [See rule 36] List of Orange Industries S.No. Nature of Industry 1 Dismantling of rolling stocks (wagons/ coaches) 2 Chanachur and ladoo from puffed and beaten rice (murishira) using husk fired oven 3 Bakery and confectionery units with production capacity >1 TPD (With ovens / furnaces) 4 Coated electrode manufacturing 5 Compact disc computer floppy and cassette manufacturing / Reel manufacturing 6 Flakes from rejected PET bottle 7 Food and food processing including fruits and vegetable processing 8 Jute processing without dyeing 9 Manufacturing of silica gel 10 Manufacturing of tooth powder, toothpaste, talcum powder and other cosmetic items 11 Printing or etching of glass sheet using hydrofluoric acid 12 Silk screen printing, sari printing by wooden blocks 13 Synthetic detergents and soaps (excluding formulation) having waste water generation less than 100 KLD 14 Thermometer manufacturing20 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY S.No. Nature of Industry 15 Cotton spinning and weaving (medium and large scale) 16 Almirah, Grill Manufacturing (Dry Mechanical Process) with painting 17 Aluminium & copper extraction from scrap using oil fired furnace (dry process only) 18 Automobile servicing, repairing and painting (excluding only fuel dispensing) having waste water generation less than 100 KLD 19 Ayurvedic and homeopathic medicine (with Boiler) 20 Brickfields (excluding fly ash brick manufacturing using lime process) 21 Building and construction project more than 20,000 sq.m built up area and having waste water generation less than 100 KLD 22 Ceramics and Refractories having coal/fuel consumption less than 12 MT/day 23 Coal washeries 24 Dairy and dairy products (small scale) 25 DG set of capacity >1MVA but <5MVA 26 Dry coal processing, mineral processing, industries involving sintering, pelletization, grinding & pulverization ore 27 Fermentation industry including manufacture of yeast, beer, distillation of alcohol (Extra Neutral Alcohol) having waste water generation less than 100 KLD 28 Ferrous and Non-ferrous metal extraction involving different furnaces through melting, refining, re-processing, casting and alloy making- Secondary production of Ferrous and Nonferrous metals (excluding lead) upto 1 MT/hr production 29 Fertilizer (granulation / formulation / blending only) 30 Fish feed, poultry feed and cattle feed 31 Fish processing and packing (excluding chilling of fishes) 32 Forging of ferrous and non-ferrous metals (using oil and gas fired furnaces) 33 Formulation/pelletization of camphor tablets, naphthalene balls from camphor/naphthalene powders. 34 Glass ceramics, earthen potteries and tile manufacturing using oil and gas fired kilns, coating on glasses using cerium fluorides and magnesium fluoride etc. 35 Gravure printing, digital printing on flex, vinyl 36 Heat treatment using oil fired furnace (without cyaniding) 37 Hot mix plants 38 Hotels (<3 star) (or) hotels having >20 rooms and less than 100 rooms (or) having waste water generation >10 KLD and less than 100 KLD and having a coal/Oil fired Boiler 39 Ice cream 40 Industries engaged in recycling/reprocessing/recovery/reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule iv of HW (M, H& TBM) Rules, 2008 - Items namely - Paint and ink Sludge/residuesTAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 21 S.No. Nature of Industry 41 Industries engaged in recycling/reprocessing/recovery/reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule iv of HW (M, H& TBM) Rules, 2008 - Items namely - Brass Dross, Copper Dross, Copper Oxide Mill Scale, Copper Reverts, Cake & Residues, Waste Copper and copper alloys in dispersible form, Slags from copper processing for further processing or refining, Insulated Copper Wire, Scrap/copper with PVC sheathing including ISRI-code material namely “Druid”, Jelly filled Copper cables, Zinc Dross-Hot dip Galvanizers SLAB, Zinc Dross-Bottom Dross, Zinc ash/Skimming arising from galvanizing and die casting operations, Zinc ash/Skimming/other zinc bearing wastes arising from smelting and refining, Zinc ash and residues including zinc alloy residues in dispersible form. 42 Industry or processes involving foundry operations having capacity less than 5 MT/hr as such units require coal/coke at less than 500 Kg/hr 43 Lime manufacturing (using lime kiln) 44 Liquid floor cleaner, black phenyl, liquid soap, glycerol monostearate manufacturing 45 Manufacturing of glass (except Lead glass) 46 Manufacturing of iodized salt from crude/raw salt 47 Manufacturing of mirror from sheet glass 48 Manufacturing of mosquito repellent coil 49 Manufacturing of Starch/Sago 50 Mechanized laundry using oil fired boiler 51 Modular wooden furniture from particle board, MDF, swan timber etc, Ceiling tiles/partition board from saw dust, wood chips etc., and other agricultural waste using synthetic adhesive resin, wooden box making (With boiler) 52 New highway construction project 53 Non-alcoholic beverages (soft drink) & bottling of alcohol/non-alcoholic products having waste water generation less than 100 KLD 54 Paint blending and mixing (Ball mill) 55 Paints and varnishes (mixing and blending) 56 Ply-board manufacturing (including Veneer and laminate) with oil fired boiler/thermic fluid heater(without resin plant) 57 Printing ink manufacturing 58 Printing press 59 Potable alcohol (IMFL) by blending, bottling of alcohol products 60 Reprocessing of waste plastic including PVC 61 Rolling mill (oil or coal fired) and cold rolling mill 62 Spray painting, paint baking, paint shipping 63 Steel and steel products using various furnaces like blast furnace/open hearth furnace/induction furnace/arc furnace/submerged arc furnace/basic oxygen furnace/hot rolling reheated furnace 64 Stone crushers 65 Surgical and medical products including prophylactics and latex 66 Tephlon based products 67 Thermocol manufacturing (with boiler) 68 Tobacco products including cigarettes and tobacco/opium processes22 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY S.No. Nature of Industry 69 Transformer repairing/manufacturing (dry process only) 70 Tyres and tubes vulcanization/hot retreating 71 Vegetable oil manufacturing including solvent extraction and refinery/hydrogenated oils having waste water generation less than 100 KLD 72 Wire drawing and wire netting 73 Dry cell battery (excluding manufacturing of electrodes) assembling & charging of acid lead battery on micro scale 74 Pharmaceutical formulation and for R&D purpose (For sustained release/extended release of drugs and not for commercial purpose) 75 Synthetic resins 76 Synthetic rubber excluding molding 77 Cashew nut processing 78 Coffee seed processing 79 Parboiled Rice Mills having waste water generation less than 100 KLD and fuel consumption less than 12 MTD 80 Foam manufacturing 81 Industries engaged in recycling/reprocessing/recovery/reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule iv of HW (M, H& TBM) Rules, 2008 - Items namely - Used Oil - As per specifications prescribed from time to time. 82 Industries engaged in recycling/reprocessing/recovery/reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule iv of HW (M, H& TBM) rules, 2008 - Items namely - Waste Oil-As per specifications prescribed from time to time. 83 Producer gas plant using conventional up drift coal gasification (linked to rolling mills glass and ceramic industry refectories for dedicated fuel supply) 84 Airports and Commercial Air Strips having waste water generation less than 100 KLD 85 Health-care Establishment (as defined in BMW Rules) without Incinerator and having total waste water generation less than 100 KLD 86 Common treatment and disposal facilities- CETP for Orange category Industries 87 Manufacturing of pasted veneers using coal fired boiler and by sun drying 88 Tea processing (with boiler) 89 Railway locomotive work shop/Integrated road transport workshop/Authorized service centers having waste water generation less than 100 KLD 90 Match work units 91 Infrastructure development projects including educational institutions, community hall, kalyanamandam, IT Park, Theme park (having waste water generation <100 KLD). 92 Desalination plant. 93 Sizing Units 94 Chemical mixing cum storage units 95 Natural rubber processing 96 Pesticides formulation 97 Miscellaneous (Orange)TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 23 ANNEXURE VIII [See rule 36] List of Red Industries S.No. Nature of Industry 1 Isolated storage of hazardous chemicals (as per schedule of Manufacturing, Storage of Hazardous Chemicals Rules, 1989 as amended) 2 Automobile Manufacturing plants (integrated facilities) having either one or combinations of polluting activities namely washing, metal surface finishing operations, picking, plating, electroplating, phosphating, painting, heat treatment etc. Heavy Engineering and Ship building are merged in this Category 3 Industries engaged in recycling / reprocessing/ recovery/ reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule IV of HW(M,H & TBM) rules, 2008 - Items namely - Spent cleared metal catalyst containing copper, Spent cleared metal catalyst containing zinc 4 Manufacturing of lubricating oils, grease and petroleum based products 5 DG Set of capacity ≥ 5 MVA 6 Industrial carbon including electrodes and graphite blocks, activated carbon, carbon black 7 Lead acid battery manufacturing (excluding assembling and charging of lead-acid battery in micro scale) 8 Phosphate rock processing plant 9 Power generation plant [except Wind and Solar renewable power plants of all capacities and Mini Hydel power plant of capacity <25MW] 10 Industries engaged in recycling / reprocessing/ recovery/ reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule IV of HW(M, H & TBM) Rules, 2008 - Items namely - Spent catalyst containing nickel, cadmium, Zinc, copper, arsenic, vanadium and cobalt, 11 Processes involving chlorinated hydrocarbons 12 Sugar (excluding Khandasari) 13 Fibre glass production and processing (excluding moulding) including Lead containing glass 14 Fire crackers manufacturing and bulk storage facilities 15 Industries engaged in recycling / reprocessing/ recovery/ reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule IV of HW (M, H & TBM) Rules, 2008 - Items namely - Dismantlers/ Recycling Plants - Components of waste electrical and electronic assemblies comprising accumulators and other batteries included on list A, mercury-switches, activated glass cullets from cathode-ray tubes and other activated glass and PCB- capacitors, or any other component contaminated with Schedule 2 constituents (e.g. cadmium, mercury, lead, polychlorinated biphenyl) to an extent that they exhibit hazard characteristics indicated in part C of this Schedule 16 Milk processes and dairy products (Integrated project) 17 Phosphorous and its compounds 18 Pulp & Paper (waste paper based without bleaching process to manufacture Kraft paper) 19 Coke making, liquefaction, coal tar distillation or fuel gas making 20 Manufacturing of explosives, detonators, fuses including management and handling activities 21 Manufacturing of paints varnishes, pigments and intermediate (excluding blending/mixing) 22 Organic Chemicals manufacturing 23 Airports and Commercial Air Strips having waste water generation 100 KLD and above 24 Asbestos and asbestos based industries24 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY S.No. Nature of Industry 25 Basic chemicals and electro chemicals and its derivatives including manufacturing of acid 26 Cement 27 Chlorates, per-chlorates & peroxides 28 Chlorine, fluorine, bromine, iodine and their compounds 29 Dyes and Dye Intermediates 30 Health care Establishment (as defined in BMW Rules) having incinerator irrespective of waste generation (or) having total waste water generation 100 KLD and above 31 Hotels having overall wastewater generation @ 100 KLD and more (or) having rooms 100 and above 32 Industries engaged in recycling / reprocessing/ recovery/ reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule IV of HW(M, H & TBM) Rules, 2008 - Items namely - Lead acid battery plates and other lead scrap/ ashes/ residues not covered under Batteries (Management and Handling) Rules, 2001. If battery scrap namely, Lead battery/plates covered by ISRI, Code word “Rails” Battery lugs covered by ISRI, Code word “Rakes”. Scrap drained/dry while intact, lead batteries covered by ISRI, Code word “rains”. 33 Industries engaged in recycling / reprocessing/ recovery/ reuse of Hazardous Waste under schedule IV of HW(M, H& TBM) Rules, 2008 - Items namely - Integrated Recycling Plants -Components of waste electrical and electronic assemblies comprising accumulators and other batteries included on list A, mercury- switches, activated glass cullets from cathode ray tubes and other activated glass and PCB- capacitors, or any other component contaminated with Schedule 2 constituents (e.g. cadmium, mercury, lead, polychlorinated biphenyl) to an extent that they exhibit hazard characteristics indicated in part C of this schedule. 34 Manufacturing of glue and gelatin 35 Mining and ore beneficiation 36 Nuclear power plant 37 Pesticides (technical) (excluding formulation) 38 Photographic film and its chemicals 39 Railway locomotive work shop / Integrated road transport workshop / Authorized service centers having waste water generation 100 KLD and above 40 Yarn / Textile processing involving any effluent/ emission generating processes including bleaching, dyeing, printing and colouring 41 Chlor Alkali 42 Ship Breaking Industries 43 Oil and gas extraction including CBM (offshore & on-share extraction through drilling wells) 44 Industry or process involving metal surface treatment or process such as pickling/ electroplating/ paint stripping/ heat treatment using cyanide bath/ phosphating or finishing and anodizing / enamellings/ galvanizing 45 Tanneries 46 Ports and harbour, jetties and dredging operations 47 Synthetic fibers including rayon, tyre cord, polyester filament yarn 48 Thermal Power Plants 49 Slaughter houses (as per notification S.O.270(E)dated 24.03.2001)and meat processing industries, bone mill, processing of animal horn, hoofs and other body parts 50 Aluminium Smelter 51 Copper SmelterTAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 25 S.No. Nature of Industry 52 Fertilizers (basic) (excluding formulation) 53 Iron & Steel (involving processing from ore/ integrated steel plants) and or Sponge Iron units 54 Pulp & Paper (waste paper based units with bleaching process to manufacture writing & printing paper) 55 Zinc Smelter 56 Oil Refinery (Mineral Oil or Petro Refineries) 57 Petrochemicals Manufacturing (including processing of Emulsions of oil and water) 58 Pharmaceuticals 59 Pulp & Paper (Large-Agro + wood), Small Pulp & Paper (agro based-wheat straw/rice husk) 60 Distillery (molasses / grain / yeast based) 61 Synthetic detergents and soaps (excluding formulation) having waste water generation 100 KLD and above 62 Automobile servicing, repairing and painting (excluding only fuel dispensing) having waste water generation 100 KLD and above 63 Building and construction project more than 20,000 sq.m built up area and having waste water generation 100 KLD and above 64 Ceramics and Refractories having coal/fuel consumption 12 MT/Day and more 65 Fermentation Industry including manufacture of yeast, beer, distillation of alcohol (Extra Neutral Alcohol) having waste water generation 100 KLD and above 66 Ferrous and Non- ferrous metal extraction involving different furnaces through melting, refining, re- processing, casting and alloy making secondary production of ferrous and Non- ferrous metals more than 1 MT/hr (production (or) metal extraction irrespective of capacity (or) metal extraction having Induction Furnace clubbed with AOD furnace 67 Industry or processes involving foundry operations having capacity of 5 MT/hr and more as such units require using coal/coke at more than 500 Kg/hr 68 Manufacturing of glass (Lead glass only) 69 Non-alcoholic beverages (soft drink) & bottling of alcohol/ non-alcoholic products having waste water generation 100 KLD and above 70 Vegetable oil manufacturing including solvent extraction and refinery / hydrogenated oils having waste water generation 100 KLD and above 71 Parboiled Rice Mills having waste water generation 100 KLD and above (or) fuel consumption 12 MTD and above (or) both 72 Common treatment and disposal facilities-TSDF 73 Common treatment and disposal facilities-E-waste recycling 74 Common treatment and disposal facilities-CBMWTF 75 Effluent conveyance project 76 Common treatment and disposal facilities-Solvent/Acid recovery plant 77 MSW sanitary landfill site 78 Common treatment and disposal facilities-CETP for Red category Industries26 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY S.No. Nature of Industry 79 Industrial Estates/ Parks/ Complexes/ areas/ Export processing zones/ SEZs/ Bio-tech parks/ Leather complex 80 Pharmaceutical R & D activities (For sustained release/ extended release of drugs only and not for commercial purpose) 81 Sewage Treatment Plant 82 Reclamation/depolymerisation/pyrolysis of plastic/rubber to get oil, carbon black etc. 83 Tyre, tube & rubber components 84 Analytical & material testing lab 85 Miscellaneous (Red) (5) in Annexure XVII, in APPENDIX -A, under the heading “Regulation for developments in the Aquifer Recharge Area”,- (a) in item (3), under the sub-heading “Permissible Developments,” in sub-item (vii), for the expression “Cottage industries”, the expression “White Industries,” shall be substituted; (b) in item (5), under the sub-heading “Non High Rise Buildings upto 9 m height Residential / Commercial Buildings and other Small developments,” for the entry “Cottage Industries (with number of workers not exceeding 8 and electric machineries not exceeding 5 H.P.) stated above”, the following entry shall be substituted, namely;- “White Industries (with number of workers not exceeding 8 and electric machineries not exceeding 5 H.P.) stated above,”;p (6) in Annexure XVIII, under the heading “Residential Use Zone”, in clause (1), for Sub-clause (iv) the following sub-clause shall be substituted,namely:- “iv) White Industries listed in G.O.(Ms). No. 91, Environment, Climate Change and Forest Department, Dated: 13.06.2025 as indicated in Annexure V, with number of workers not exceeding 8 and electric machineries not exceeding 5 H.P.”. KAKARLA USHA, Additional Chief Secretary to Government. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF STATIONERY AND PRINTING, CHENNAI ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

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