APPCB levies around Rs 21 crore environment compensation on Andhra Paper

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AI summary

Andhra Paper Limited has been levied an Environmental Compensation of Rs 21,01,80,000 (around Rs 21 crore) by the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board via order dated September 5, 2026, received by the company on September 7. The levy is for alleged breach of APPCB consent conditions and directions. The company is examining the order and plans to respond and pursue legal remedies to safeguard its interests. Financial hit quantified at the levied amount.

Likely market impact

Direct financial hit of around Rs 21 crore if upheld. Company plans to challenge. Negative near-term sentiment.