Jubilant Foodworks directed to pay ₹22.65 Lakhs by Haryana PCB
Jubilant Foodworks Limited received an order from Haryana State Pollution Control Board to deposit ₹22.65 Lakhs as environmental compensation. The order pertains to operating a store without prior consent. The company is contesting the order and has paid under protest, stating no material financial or operational impact.
The company explicitly stated that there is no material impact on its financial, operational, or other activities. The penalty amount of ₹22.65 Lakhs is not considered material for a company of Jubilant Foodworks' scale.
The company has been directed to pay a penalty, which is a negative event. However, the company is contesting the order and states there is no material impact on its operations or finances, mitigating the negative sentiment.
Jubilant Foodworks Limited (JFL) has disclosed an order passed by the Haryana State Pollution Control Board concerning its store located in Ballabgarh, Faridabad, Haryana. The order, dated May 12, 2026, directs the company to deposit an environmental compensation of ₹22,65,000 (Rupees Twenty-Two Lakh Sixty-Five Thousand only) within one month. This compensation is related to operating the store without prior consent to operate under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, and/or the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution Act, 1981.
The company received the communication regarding this order on May 21, 2026, at 10:17 Hrs (IST). JFL stated that there is no material impact on its financial, operational, or other activities. The company is contesting the order and has made the payment of the environmental compensation under protest, following the prescribed procedure. The period for which the communication would be applicable is stated as June 2022.
This intimation is being disseminated on the Company’s website at www.jubilantfoodworks.com under the Investor Relations section.
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