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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-06112024-258498
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 632]
NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2024/KARTIKA 15, 1946
7200 GI/2024
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 6th November, 2024
G.S.R. 690(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (h) of sub-section (2) of section 25 of the
Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021 (29 of 2021), the
Central Government hereby makes the following rules to amend the Commission for Air Quality Management in
National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (Imposition, Collection and Utilization of Environmental Compensation
for Stubble Burning) Rules, 2023, namely:-
1. Short title and commencement.- (1) These rules may be called the Commission for Air Quality Management in
National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (Imposition, Collection and Utilization of Environmental Compensation
for Stubble Burning) Amendment Rules, 2024.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (Imposition,
Collection and Utilization of Environmental Compensation for Stubble Burning) Rules, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as
the said rules), for rule 3, the following rule shall be substituted, namely:-
"3. The Commission may impose environmental compensation as per the provisions of the Act for stubble
burning, at the following rates:-
(a) the Farmer having an area of land of less than two acres shall pay an environmental compensation of five
thousand rupees, per incidence;
(b) the Farmer having an area of land of two acres or more but less than five acres shall pay an environmental
compensation of ten thousand rupees, per incidence;
(c) the Farmer having an area of land of more than five acres shall pay an environmental compensation of
thirty thousand rupees, per incidence.".
3. In the said rules, in sub-rule (4) of rule 4, for the bracket, words and figures "The officer referred to in sub-rule
(4)", the bracket, words and figures "The officer referred to in sub-rule (3)" shall be substituted.
4. For the Form to the said rules, the following Form shall be substituted, namely:-
"FORM
(See rule 3 and rule 4)
Challan No...................... Dated: ../../....
CHALLAN
In pursuance of the section 15 of the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining
Areas Act, 2021 (29 of 2021) and the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and
Adjoining Areas (Imposition, Collection and Utilization of Environmental Compensation for Stubble Burning) Rules,
2023, the Farmer described below was found/ has been reported to burn stubble or there is an evidence to the effect that
Stubble Burning has happened in his land, and consequently Environmental Compensation has been imposed as per the
Act and the rules mentioned above, and is directed to deposit such Environmental Compensation as per the following
details, namely:-
1. Name of the Farmer:
2. House No. :
3. Street
4. Village :
5. Post Office :
6. Tehsil :
7. District :
8. State :
9. Contact No. :
10. Details of land including Khasra, Khewat and Khatoni number of the land:
11. The area of land of the farmer who has resorted to stubble burning: (tick the appropriate box)
+---+-------------------+--------------------+-------------------+
| i | Less than 2 acres | ii Between 2 to 5 | 111 More than 5 |
| | | acres | acres |
+---+-------------------+--------------------+-------------------+
The Farmer named above may deposit the Environmental Compensation of Rupees
(in words only), through Cash or Demand Draft or through electronic mode in the
account of respective State Pollution Control Board or the Pollution Control Committee, as the case may be within thirty
days from the date of Challan.
Signature :
Name :
Designation :
Address:
Seal of the Officer:
Contact No :
[F. No. Q-15014/10/2021-CPA/(e-160523)]
VED PRAKASH MISHRA, Jt. Secy.
Note.-The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide
notification number G.S.R. 322(E), dated the 28th April, 2023.
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and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SARVESH KUMAR RUS SARVESH
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