| Abbreviation |
Full Form |
| AAQ |
Ambient air quality |
| AAQMS |
Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station |
| APC |
Ammonia Process Condensate |
| BDL |
Below Detection Level |
| BIFR |
Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction |
| BIS |
Bureau of Indian Standards |
| BRPSE |
Board of Reconstruction of Public Sector Enterprises |
| BFW |
Boiler Feed Water |
| CARG |
Compound Annual Rate of Growth |
| CBM |
Coal Bed Methane |
| CCEA |
Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs |
| CIC |
Chief Incident Controller |
| CMD |
Chairman and Managing Director |
| CO |
Carbon Monoxide |
| CPCB |
Central Pollution Control Board |
| CPP |
Captive Power Plant |
| CPSE |
Central Public Sector Enterprise |
| CSR |
Corporate Social Responsibility |
| CWS |
Cooling Water System |
| CCR |
Central Control Room |
| CGWA |
Central Ground water Authority |
| CII |
Confederation of Indian Industries |
| CO |
Carbon Monoxide |
| CO2 |
Carbon Dioxide |
| CT |
Cooling Tower |
| DG |
Diesel Generator |
| DAP |
Di Ammonium Phosphare |
| DCS |
Distributed Control System |
| DOF |
Department of Fertilizers |
| DM |
De Mineralization |
| DMP |
Disaster Management Plan |
| EC |
Environment Clearance |
| ECA |
Essential Commodity Act |
| EIA |
Environmental Impact Assessment |
| EMP |
Environmental Management Plan |
| EOI |
Expression of Interest |
| EPC |
Engineering, Procurement and Construction |
| EPCM |
Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management |
| ERDMP |
Emergency Recovery and Disaster Management Plan |
| ETP |
Effluent Treatment Plant |
| FAI |
Fertilizers Association of India |
| GoI |
Government of India |
| GTG |
Gas Turbine Generator |
| HRSG |
Heat Recovery Steam Generator |
| HSD |
High Speed Diesel |
| HSE |
Health, Safety and Environment |
| HRHuman Resources |
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| ICB |
International Competitive Bidding |
| IMD |
Indian Meteorological Data |
| ISO |
International Organization for Standardization |
| IWPA |
Indian Wildlife Protection Act |
| JVC |
Joint Venture Company |
| KLD |
KiloliterPer Day |
| KVA |
Kilovolt-Ampere |
| LNG |
Liquefied Natural Gas |
| LPG |
Liquefied Petroleum Gas |
| LDPE |
Low Density Polyethylene |
| LTSC |
Low Temperature Shift Converter |
| Mcf |
Equals the volume of 1,000 cubic feet (cf) of natural gas |
| MGD |
Million Gallon Daily |
| MINAS |
Minimal National Standards |
| MoCF |
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers |
| MTPD |
Metric Ton per Day |
| MTPA |
Metric Ton per Annum |
| MTPM |
Metric Ton Per Month |
| MMTPD |
Million Metric Tonnes Per Day |
| Mbgl |
Meters below Ground Level |
| MMBtu |
Equals 1,000,000 British thermal units (Btu) |
| MoEF |
Ministry of Environment & Forests |
| MOP |
Muriate of Potash |
| MSDS |
Material Safety Data Sheet |
| LMTPA |
Lakh Metric Ton Per Annum |
| KW |
Kilo Watt |
| MW |
Mega Watt |
| KWh |
Kilo watt Per Hour |
| MMSCMD |
Million Metric Standard Cubic Meter Per Day |
| SCMD |
Standard Cubic Meter Per Day |
| NAAQS |
National Ambient Air Quality Standards |
| NG |
Natural Gas |
| NGO |
Non-Governmental Organization |
| NOx |
Oxides of Nitrogen |
| NDT |
Non-Destructive Testing |
| NH |
National Highway |
| NHA |
National Highway Authority |
| NH3 |
Ammonia |
| NOC |
No Objection Certificate |
| NPK |
Fertilizer with NPK content mixed |
| OSBL |
Outside Battery Limit |
| PAC |
Process Air Compressor |
| PCU |
Passenger Car Unit |
| PFR |
Pre-Feasibility report |
| PGRU |
Purge Gas Recovery Unit |
| PIB |
Public Investment Board |
| PM |
Particulate Matter |
| PMC |
Project Management Consultant |
| PMO |
Prime Minister's Office |
| PPM |
Parts Per Million |
| P&QA |
Process & Quality Assurance |
| PT |
Prilling Tower |
| PVC |
Poly Vinyl Chloride |
| P2O5 |
Phosphoric Acid |
| RA |
Risk Assessment |
| RH |
Relative Humidity |
| RO |
Reverse Osmosis |
| RFQ |
Request for quotation |
| RSPM |
Respiratory Suspended Particulate Matter |
| SAR |
Sodium Adsorption Ratio |
| SIA |
Social Impact Assessment |
| SBU |
Strategic Business Unit |
| SG |
Stream Generation |
| SGP |
Steam Generation Plant |
| SGWA |
State Ground Water Authority |
| SH |
State Highway |
| SO2 |
Sulphur Dioxide |
| SPCB |
State Pollution Control Board |
| SPM |
Suspended Particulate Matter |
| SSP |
Single Super Phosphate |
| STP |
Sewage Treatment Plant |
| TDS |
Total Dissolved Solids |
| TEFR |
Techno-Economic Feasibility Report |
| TSDF |
Treatment, storage and disposal facility |
| TOR |
Terms of Reference |
| TS |
Technical Services |
| TSDF |
Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facility |
| USEPA |
US Environmental Protection Agency |
| WWTP |
Waste Water Treatment Plant |