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i. Setting up of new industries and expansion of
existing industries except those directly related to
water front or directly needing foreshore facilities
ii. Manufacture or handling or storage or disposal of
hazardous substances as specified in the
Notifications of the Government of India in the
Ministry of Environment & Forest, No. S.O.594 (E)
dated 28'" July, 1989, S.O. 966 (E) dated 27"
November, 1989 and GSR 1037 (E) dated 5"
December, 1989:
iii. Setting up and expansion of fish processing on
units including warehousing (excluding hatchery
and natural fish drying in permitted areas)
iv. Setting up and expansion of units mechanisms for
disposal of waste and effluents, except facilities
required for discharging -treated effluents into the
water course with approval under the Water
(Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974,
and except for storm water drains
v. Discharge of untreated wastes and effluents from
industries, cities or towns and other human
settlements
vi. Dumping of city or town waste for the purposes of_
land filling or otherwise
vii. Dumpingof ash or any wastes from thermal power
stations
viii. Land reclamation, bun ding or disturbing the
natural course of sea water with similar
obstructions, except those required for control of
coastal erosion and maintenance or clearing of
waterways, channel and ports and for prevention of
sandbars and also except for tidal regulators,
storm water drains and structures for prevention of
salinity ingress and for sweet water recharge
Ix. Mining of sands, rocks and other substrata
materials, except those rare minerals not available
out side the CRZ areas
x. Harvesting of drawal of ground water and
construction of mechanisms therefore within 200m
of HTL in the 200 m to 500 m zone it shall be
permitted only when done manually through
ordinary wells for drinking , horticulture,
agriculture and fisheries
xi. Construction activities in ecologically sensitive
areas as specified in Annexure - I of the
Notification dated 19.02.1991
xii. Any construction activity between the Low Tide
Line and High Tide Line except facilities for
carrying treated effluents and waste water
discharges into the sea, facilities for carrying sea
water for cooling purposes, oil, gas and similar
pipelines and facilities essential for activities
permitted under the Notification dated 19.02.1991.
xiii. Dressing or altering of sand dunes, hills, natural
features including landscape changes for
Lakshadweep Islands
beautification, recreational and other such
purpose, except as permissible under Notification
19.01.1991
c) Restricted activities within the CRZ - IV
The followingactivities shall be regulated in accordance
with the manner laid down below:
New buildings or extension of the existing buildings
shall not be permitted within the NoDevelopmentZone.
1) Nonew jetties shall be built in the lagoonwith out the
approval of the Ministry of Environment and Forest.
Should exceptional circumstances make it necessary
to widen or lengihen any jetty in the lagoon, prior
approval of Ministry of Environment and Forests
shall be taken through the Department of
Environment of Lakshadweep Administration.
2) The desigu and construction of buildings shall be
consistent with the surrounding landscape and local
architectural style and in consonance with the
building Bye Laws being formulated by the Union
Territory of Lakshadweep Administration.
3) Coral stones, shingles / boulders and sand from the
beaches and coastal waters are not allowed to be
removed or disturbed. (The collection of corals is
allowed for scientific studies / for museum
specimens with specific permission from the
competent authority).
Note: Till such time an alternate building material is
available collection of shingles from the beach in
regulated manner is allowed with specific permission
from the competent authority of Lakshadweep
Administration.
1) Nonew ship repair facilities shall be allowed in the
lagoons
2) No blasting would be permitted in and around-the
lagoon except dredging of those existing navigation
channels which have already been approved by the
Ministry of Environment & Forest.
3) Capital dredging will not be permitted in and around
the lagoons and coral formations.
4) Under water blasting in and around the lagoons and
coral formations shall not be permitted.
5) In the CRZ areas where the NDZhas been reduced
from 50 meters to 20 meters construction for nonresidential
use in this zone is not permitted.
1) Dredged material will not be disposed
within the CRZ area
(d)This notificationis exiended to the wholeofthe Union
Territory of Lakshadweep. This will come into force
with immediate effect.
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(RAJEEV TALWAR)
Administrator -
EXTRAORDINARY