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ARTICLE · 25 JANUARY 2023

Tractor Manufacturing Industry And Environmental Compliances: What Is CTE And CTO?

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Tractor Manufacturing Industry does not fall under the Automobile Manufacturing Industry rather it is a separate industry within itself.

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Kaustubh Kumar
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INTRODUCTION

Tractor Manufacturing Industry does not fall under the Automobile Manufacturing Industry rather it is a separate industry within itself. The Tractors Manufacturing Industry is a very little-known industry in India as a consequence of which hardly anyone knows the environmental compliances that this industry has to fulfil in order to achieve its purpose. The industry falls within RED category. Moreover, the tractors are considered under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer Welfare in India. The major tractor manufacturers in India are Mahindra and Mahindra, John Deere, Sonalika Tractors, New Holland Tractors, TAFE, etc.

In order to abide by the environmental compliances, these industries have to obtain the Consent to Establish and Consent to Operate from the State Pollution Control Boards. A recent instance was when a New Holland Tractor Manufacturing company at Greater Noida was sealed for polluting river Hindon, thereby the environmental

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