The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) on January 30, 2024, issued the Environment (Protection) Amendment Rules, 2024, to further amend the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986. The following amendment has been stated: In Schedule – I, which states “Standards for Emission or Discharge of Environmental Pollutants”, in serial number 2 relating to Man-made Fibre, under the heading ‘Environmental Standards for Man-made Fibre Industry’, under sub-heading ‘A. Effluent Standards’ in ‘note’, after the words “Filament Yarn Units”, the words “except production from continuous spun yarn technology” have been substituted.