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The project at national level titled “Environmental Management Capacity
Building Technical Assistance Project (EMCB-TAP)” is being implemented with
the assistance of the World Bank. The specific objective of the project is
to enhance environmental management capacity in selected areas of
environmental management. An important area so identified for such capacity
building relates to industrial pollution abatement in the State. Considering
the States stride in industrialization, the Ministry of Environment &
Forests (MOEF) and World Bank in consultation with the Govt. of Gujarat have
undertaken the task of Environmental Management through Cleaner Production
(CP). Under this project the Forests and Environment Department has taken
the initiative to promote the CP through training and demonstration projects
in the industries under the Institutional Strengthening (IS) sub component.
The objective of the IS component is to increase the capacity of Government
officials, Institutions, consultants and industries for the application of
cleaner production through training, demonstration projects and improving
compliance monitoring. The specific goals of this component are to train the
institutions / consultants and conducting demonstration projects in the
industries. To monitor the project activities a separate Project
Implementation Cell (PIC) is established to coordinate with the MoEF, World
Bank, Industry associations, institutions and consultants in the state.
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