🏛️ NGT Approved Methodology

Environmental Compensation
Calculator

Compute EC as per CPCB's official methodology for violations under the Water Act 1974 and Air Act 1981 — accepted by the Hon'ble National Green Tribunal.

💧 Water (P&CP) Act, 1974 🌬️ Air (P&CP) Act, 1981 ⚖️ NGT Order 2019 🏭 CPCB Formula: EC = PI × N × R × S × LF
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Industry Details

Select your industry sector and category

Industry Sector
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Industry Category (as per CPCB Pollution Index)
Scale of Operation
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Violation Parameters

Duration, location and R-factor details

Duration of Violation
Location Factor (LF)
R Factor (₹ per unit)
₹100 (Min)₹250 (Recommended)₹500 (Max)
R = ₹250
Deterrent Factor (Repeat Violations)
ENVIRONMENTAL COMPENSATION (EC)
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Your EC calculation will appear here after you fill in the details and click Calculate.

📊 Category EC Reference (per day)
RED Medium, LF=1, R=250 ₹10,000/day
ORANGE Medium, LF=1, R=250 ₹6,250/day
GREEN Medium, LF=1, R=250 ₹3,750/day
Minimum EC (any case) ₹5,000/day
📍 Location Factor Reference
Pop. <1 millionLF = 1.0
Pop. 1–5 millionLF = 1.2
Pop. 5–10 millionLF = 1.5
Pop. ≥10 million (Metro)LF = 2.0
>10 km from municipal boundaryLF = 1.0
Eco-Sensitive ZoneLF = 2.0
⚠️ This calculator is based on CPCB's NGT-accepted methodology (2019). Results are indicative. Actual EC levied by SPCB/CPCB may vary based on case-specific facts, violation type, and regulatory discretion. EC is in addition to prosecution under Water/Air Acts. Minimum EC is ₹5,000/day in all cases. Consult a qualified environmental consultant for legal advice.
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Calculator by Bharat Environment Consultants · Based on CPCB Methodology for Assessing Environmental Compensation (NGT Order, 2019)