LR DPCC Categories
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Categorisation Of 
Industries 
According To 
DPCC
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DPCC CLASSIFIES 
INDUSTRIES INTO 4 
CATEGORIES.
WHITE GREEN ORANGE RED
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• THE WHITE CATEGORY WAS 
INTRODUCED TO SEPARATE 
THE LEAST POLLUTING 
INDUSTRY.
• WHITE CATEGORY: POLLUTION 
White INDEX SCORE IS UP TO 20.
• THESE INDUSTRIES DO NOT 
Category REQUIRE CONSENT CERTIFICATES BECAUSE OF 
THEIR NON-POLLUTING 
NATURE.
• THIS SECTION MOSTLY 
INVOLVES BIO-FERTILISERS, 
AND PESTICIDES, AIR 
COOLERS, HANDLOOMS, 
MEDICAL OXYGEN, 
ELECTRICAL ITEMS, ORGANIC 
MANURE, ETC.
• THE INDUSTRIES COMING 
UNDER THE GREEN CATEGORY 
HAVE A POLLUTION INDEX 
SCORE BETWEEN 21- 40.
• THESE INDUSTRIES HAVE TO 
Green PRESENT A CONSENT CERTIFICATE BEFORE BUILDING 
THEIR INDUSTRY AND 
Category CERTIFICATE TO WORK 
AFTERWARDS
• SOME OF THESE INDUSTRIES 
ARE IN BAKERY ITEMS, REPAIR 
OF ELECTRICAL GADGETS, 
EMBROIDERY, SWEETS AND 
BAKERY ITEMS, AERATED 
WATER, FRUIT BEVERAGES, 
PAPER PRODUCTS, ETC.
• IN THIS CATEGORY THE 
INDUSTRIES CARRYING OUT 
ACTIVITIES HAVE A POLLUTION 
INDEX SCORE BETWEEN 41-59 
COME UNDER THE ORANGE 
CATEGORY.
Orange • THE CATEGORY INCLUDES 
INDUSTRIES LIKE ACIDS AND 
Category CHEMICALS, BATTERIES, ELECTRICAL MOTORS, PAINTS 
AND VARNISHES, PLASTIC DYE, 
PVC COMPOUNDS, UTENSILS, 
TEXTILE MILLS, X-RAY MACHINES, 
ETC.
• ALL THE INDUSTRIES COMING 
UNDER THE ORANGE CATEGORY 
HAVE TO PRESENT THE CONSENT 
CERTIFICATES BEFORE 
COMMENCING AND WORKING IN 
THE INDUSTRY.
• ALL DANGEROUS AND TOXIC 
INDUSTRIES WHICH ARE 
MASSIVELY POLLUTING COME 
UNDER RED CATEGORY 
INDUSTRIES.
• INDUSTRIES THAT LIES UNDER 
Red THE RED CATEGORY ARE NOT AUTHORISED TO WORK IN 
Category DELHI JURISDICTION.
• IN THIS CATEGORY INDUSTRIES 
LIKE DEALING WITH FUEL OILS, 
CARBON BLACKS, MECHANICAL 
STONE CRUSHING, 
AUTOMOBILES, MINING, 
METALLURGICAL INDUSTRIES, 
ETC.
• RED CATEGORY POLLUTION 
INDEX SCORE IS ABOVE.