News ArticleCG Power Directed by Maharashtra Pollution Control Board to Halt Manufacturing at Waluj Unit for Environmental Violations
Closure direction received on 4th November 2026 citing alleged violations under Water and Air Pollution Acts; financial impact currently unquantified
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited disclosed a closure direction from Maharashtra Pollution Control Board for its Waluj manufacturing unit due to alleged violations of water and air pollution laws, with financial impact yet to be determined.
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited
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CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited announced it has been directed by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board to cease all manufacturing operations at its Waluj plant following alleged breaches of environmental pollution laws.
The notice was received on 4th November 2026 and cites violations of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 at the company's manufacturing unit located at Plot no. D-2, D1/2, MIDC, Waluj, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
The company is currently reviewing the direction issued under letter no. MPCB/CD/2611030034 dated 3rd November 2026 and intends to take appropriate actions in response.
At present, CG Power has not quantified the financial impact resulting from the suspension of manufacturing activities at the affected plant.
Highlights
- Closure direction covers all manufacturing activities at Waluj plant under Maharashtra Pollution Control Board order dated 3rd November 2026.
- Alleged violations pertain to water and air pollution regulatory acts from 1974 and 1981 respectively.
- Company received formal directive on 4th November 2026 and is assessing next steps.
- Financial consequences of the closure are currently indeterminate.
Key Data Snapshot
What happened
- Maharashtra Pollution Control Board directed CG Power to close manufacturing operations at its Waluj unit due to alleged environmental law violations.
- The direction concerns the Water and Air Pollution Control Acts from 1974 and 1981.
- Notice was officially received by CG Power on 4th November 2026.
Key details
- The closure direction letter is numbered MPCB/CD/2611030034 dated 3rd November 2026.
- The affected facility is located in MIDC Waluj, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
- CG Power is currently reviewing the directive and plans appropriate measures.
Regulatory and governance context
- This action is pursuant to Maharashtra Pollution Control Board directives enforcing environmental laws.
- The specific legislation cited includes the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981.
Business impact
- Financial impact is currently unknown as per the company’s disclosure.
- Manufacturing activities at the Waluj plant are suspended until further notice due to the direction.
Highlights
- Closure direction covers all manufacturing activities at Waluj plant under Maharashtra Pollution Control Board order dated 3rd November 2026.
- Alleged violations pertain to water and air pollution regulatory acts from 1974 and 1981 respectively.
- Company received formal directive on 4th November 2026 and is assessing next steps.
- Financial consequences of the closure are currently indeterminate.
Disclosures
- Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
- Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
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