Introduction

• A leading family business of Nepal

• Started under the Rana Regime, founded by
Mr.Bhuramull Chaudhary
• Focuses on areas like
– Food & Beverages
– Consumer Durables/Electronics
– Automobiles
– Infrastructure
– Other Specialities
 Pertinent Sections What
Must/Mustn’t be done
1. Prevention and Control of Pollution
– What must be done
• Not specified in the Act
– What must not be done
• Create Pollution hazardious to public life and people’s health
2. Concession and Facility may be provided
– What must be done
• Focus on environment protection activities
• Conduct activities that has positive impact on the
environment
– What must not be done
• Not specified in the Act
 Institutional Arrangements
• Ministry of Population and Environment will
set standards on acceptable pollution level
• Determines the criterions to provide
concessions and other facilities
 Procedure and DOU

Prevention and Control of Pollution

Procedural Description Degree of
Uncertainty
Discretionary The pollution limit has not been defined 4

Concession and Facilities may be provided

Discretionary The category of activities having positive 4
impact on the environment is not listed
 Degree of Complexity

Prevention and Control of Pollution

Description Degree of
Complexity
Definition of hazardious activities is complex 4

Concessions and Facilities may be provided

Hard to convince concerned agencies about positive impact 3
created on environment by the organization’s activities
 Management Implications
• The Chaudhary Foundation can promote its
corporate image by involving in socially
responsible activities that also have positive
impact on the surrounding environment such as
tree plantation
• Company can opt to alternative sources of energy
to contribute towards environment protection
• Company should try to protect environment not
only to get concessions but as a responsible
entity of the society