Form-2
APPLICATION FOR PRIOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE
S. No.Item Details
1.
Whether it is a violation case and application is being submitted under Notification No. S.O.804(E) dated 14.03.2017 ? No
Details of Project:
(a)Name of the project(s) Installation of 6no. of material ropeway for construction of Chanju III (48 MW) HEP
(b)Name of the Company / Organisation HIMACHAL PRADESH POWER CORPORATION LIMITED
(c)Registered Address Himfed Bhawan,Panjari,Below Old MLA Quarters,Bypass Raod,Shimla,,Shimla,Himachal Pradesh-171005
(d)Legal Status of the Company State Government
(e)Joint Venture No
2.
Address for the correspondence:
(a)Name of the Applicant Narender Pal Jagota
(b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) General Manager
(c)Address Ravi & Chenab Projects, HPPCL,Sundla, Distt. Chamba,,,Chamba,Manipur-176312
(d)Pin code 176312
(e)E-mail dgmrcp@gmail.com
(f)STD Code. 1896(f)Telephone No. 242042
(g)Fax No. 01896242041
(h)Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority of the person making this application to make application on behalf of the User Agency . Annexure-Uploaded Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority
3.
Category of the Project/Activity as per Schedule of EIA Notification,2006:
(a.I)Project/Activity7(g) Aerial ropeways
Minor Activity
(b)Category A
(c)Proposal Number IA/HP/MIS/62364/2017
(d)Master Proposal Number(Single Window) SW/89853/2018
(e)EAC concerned (for category A Projects only) INFRA-2
(f)Project Type Fresh EC
4.
Location of the Project:
(a)Plot/Survey/Khasra No. Platform No.1: 242/2,5/1,5/4 = 0.3034 ha. Platform
(b)Pincode 176321
(c)Bounded Latitudes (North)
From
Degree 3619000
Minutes
Second
From
Degree 3621000
Minutes
Second
(d)Bounded Longitudes (East)
From
Degree 619500
Minutes
Second
From
Degree 624000
Minutes
Second
(e)Survey of India Topo Sheet No. 52 D/6
(f)Uploaded Topo Sheet File Copy of Topo Sheet File
(g)Maximum Elevation Above Means Sea Level(AMSL) 2244
(h)Uploaded (kml) File Copy of Kml File      
(i)Distance of Nearest HFL from the project boundary within the study area 0.1
(j)Seismic Zone 5
5.
(a)Number of States in which Project will be Executed 1
(b)Main State of the project Himachal Pradesh
Details of State(s) of the project
S. No. State Name District Name Tehsil Name Village Name
(1.)Himachal PradeshChambaChaurah(T)
6.
Details of Terms of Reference (ToR):
(a)Whether TOR is mandatory for submitting application Yes
(b)MoEF&CC / SEIAA File Number 10-25/2017-IA-III
(c)Date of Apply of TOR 10 Apr 2017
(d)Date of Issue of TOR / Standard ToR 13 Jun 2017
(e)Previous TOR Letter Copy of Previous TOR letter
7.
Details of Public Consultation:
(a)Whether the Project Exempted from Public Hearing?No
(b)Whether details of Public Hearing available? Yes
(c)Whether Public hearing was presided over by an officer of the rank of Additional District Magistrate or above Yes
     7.1.       Details of Public Hearing
S. No.Details of Advertisement Details of Public Hearing Venue Location DetailsNo. of People AttendedIssues RaisedDesignation of Presiding OfficerOther Designation of Presiding Officer
(1.)
Date of Advertisement :22 Sep 2018
Copy of advertisement :Copy of Advertisement
Copy of Public Hearing :Copy of Public Hearing
Date :26 Oct 2018
Distance of Public Hearing Venue from the Proposed Project :1
Chhinj Mela Ground, Chanju, near village Jakhla
State :Himachal Pradesh
District :Chamba
Tehsil :Chaurah(T)
Village :Jakhla
199Issues were related to employment, compensation to farmers and impact on environment due to the proposed project. Some points were not related to the particular project.OthersAdditional District Magistrate
8.
Details of Project Configuration/Product:
     8.1.       Project Configuration
S. No.Plant/Equipment/FacilityConfigurationRemarks
(1.)Bi Cable Jig Back55 number Bi Cable Jig Back ropeway
(2.)Twin Track Bi Cable Jig Back11 number of Twin Track Bi Cable Jig Back ropeway
     8.2.       Product
S. No.Product/Activity (Capacity/Area)QuantityUnitOther UnitMode of Transport / Transmission of ProductOther Mode of Transport / Transmission of Product
(1.)Area3.7226HectaresOthersArea required for ropeway
9.
In case of Expansion / Modernisation / One Time Capacity Expansion (only for Coal Mining) / Expansion under Clause 7(ii) / Modernisation under Clause 7(ii) / Change of Product Mix under Clause 7(ii):
Details Not Applicable
9.1.
Details of Consent to Operate
(i)Whether Consent to operate obtained ? NA
(ii)Copies of all Consent to operate obtained since inception NA
(iii)Date of Issue N/A
(iv)Valid Upto N/A
(v)File No. NA
(vi)Application No. NA
(vii)Copy of Consent to operate valid as on date NA
10.
Project Cost:
(a)Total Cost of the Project at current price level (in Crores) 23.40
(b) Funds Allocated for Environment Management (Capital) (in Crores) 0.40
(c) Funds Allocated Towards CER (Corporate Environment Responsibility) (in Crores) 0.468
(d) Funds Allocated for Environment Management Plan (EMP) (Recurring per Annum) (in Crores) 0.0614
11.
Whether project attracts the General Condition specified in the Schedule of EIA Notification ? No
12.
Whether project attract the Specific Condition specified in the Schedule of EIA Notification ? No
13.
Raw Material / Fuel Requirement:
(a)Proposed quantity of raw material/fuel 0
(b)Existing quantity of raw material/fuel N/A
(c)Total quantity of raw material/fuel 0
    13.1.        Raw Material / Fuel Profile
S. No.Raw Material / Fuel QuantityUnitOther UnitSource (incase of Import. please specify country and Name of the port from which Raw Material / Fuel is received )Mode of TransportOther Mode of TransportDistance of Source from Project Site (in Kilometres) (In case of import, distance from the port from which the raw material / fuel is received)Type of Linkage Other Type of Linkage Uploaded Copy of Linkage
(1.)NA0Tons per AnnumNARoad0 OthersNACopy of Linkage
14.
Baseline Data :
(a)Period of Base Line Data Collection FROM 01 Dec 2017 To 28 Feb 2018
(b)Season Winter
    14.1.     No. of ambient Air Quality (AAQ) monitoring locations : 6
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitMaximum ValueMinimum Value98 Percentile ValuePrescribed Standard
(1.)PM10Micro Gram per Meter Cube71.524.059.1100
(2.)PM2.5Micro Gram per Meter Cube39.513.232.660
(3.)NOxMicro Gram per Meter Cube11.94.19.980
(4.)SO2Micro Gram per Meter Cube4.71.63.980
    14.2.     No. of Ground Water monitoring locations : 0
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsHeavy MetalUnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValueDesirable LimitMaximum Permissible Limit
(1.)pHmg/l0000
(2.)TSSNA0000
(3.)TDSNA0000
(4.)ChloridesNA0000
(5.)FluorideNA0000
(6.)Heavy MetalsnoneNA0000
(7.)Total HardnessNA0000
(8.)OthersNoneNA0000
    14.3.     No. of Surface Water monitoring locations : 7
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValueClassification of inland water body
(1.)pHNA87.8B
(2.)DOmg/l4.24..2C
(3.)CODmg/l11A
(4.)BODmg/l0.10.1A
    14.4.     No. of Ambient Noise monitoring locations : 7
S. No.Parameter UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValuePrescribed Standard
(1.)Leq(Day)A-weighted decibels(dB(A))58.448.255-65
(2.)Leq(Night)A-weighted decibels(dB(A))54.544.145-55
    14.5.     No. of Soil Sample Monitored locations : 6
S. No.Parameter UnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum Value
(1.)N(Nitrogen)Milligram per Kilogram195110
(2.)P(Phosphorus)Milligram per Kilogram34.25.5
(3.)Electric ConductivityMillisiemens per Centimetre137.546.8
(4.)K(Potassium)Milligram per Kilogram128.527.6
(5.)pHOthersNA7.06.0
14.6.
Details of Ground Water Table:
(a)Range of Water Table Pre-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl)) From 0.51 To 27.0
(b)Range of Water Table Post-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl)) From 0.40 To 26.0
(c)Whether Ground Water Intersection will be there ? No
     15.      Details of Water Requirement (During Operation)
S. No.Source Source Other Required Quantity (Kilolitre per Day (Kld))Distance from SourceCopy of Permission from Competent Authority Mode of TransportOther Mode of TransportMethod of Water WithdrawalOther Method of Water WithdrawalLetter No.Date of IssuePermitted Quantity
(1.)Surface3.50.1Copy of Permission LettermodeOthersWater will be taken through spring waterOpen WellNone18 Jul 20183.5
15.1.
(a)Whether Desalination is proposed No
    16.       Waste Water Management(During Operation)
S. No.Type/Source Quantity of Waste Water Generated (Kilolitre per Day)Treatment Capacity (Kilolitre per Day) Treatment MethodMode of DisposalOther Mode of DisposalQuantity of Treated Water Used in Recycling/Reuse (Kilolitre per Day)Quantity of Discharged Water (Kilolitre per Day)
(1.)Domestic & Flushing1.80septic tank via soak pitOthersSoak pit01.8
16.1.
(a)Total Waste Water Generation (Kilolitre per Day) 1.8
(b)Total Discharged Water (Kilolitre per Day) 1.8
(c)Total Reused Water (Kilolitre per Day) 0
    17.       Solid Waste Generation/Management
S. No.Name of Waste Item Other ItemQuantity per AnnumUnitDistance from Site(KM)Mode of TransportOther Mode of TransportMode of DisposalOther Mode of Disposal
(1.)Organic WasteMunicipal Solid Waste1.683Tons0.1OthersThe waste will be treated by vermicompostingOthersThe waste will be treated by vermicomposting
(2.)Used OilHazardous Waste (as per Hazardous and Other Waste Management rules 2016)0.0001Kilolitre0.1RoadAuthorized Recyclers
(3.)Recyclable wasteMunicipal Solid Waste0.765Tons0.1RoadAuthorized Recyclers
18.
    18.1.     Air Quality Impact Prediction
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitBaseline ConcentrationDistance GLCIncremental ConcentrationTotal GLCPrescribed Standard
(1.)SO2Microgram per Meter Cube00000
(2.)NOxMicrogram per Meter Cube00000
(3.)PM10NA00000
(4.)PM2.5Microgram per Meter Cube00000
    18.2.     Stack Details
S. No.Source FuelStack Height(m)Stack Diameter(m)PollutantsOther PollutantsEmission (GLS)
(1.)None000PM100
19.
Power Requirement:
(a)Quantity (Kilo Volt Amps (kVA)) 170
(b)Source DG sets
(c)Uploaded Copy of Agreement Not Applicable
(d)Standby Arrangement (Details of DG Sets) 6 x 20 KVA, 4 x 15 KVA & 2 x 35 KVA
(e)Stack Height (in m) 6
20.
Land Ownership Pattern:
(a)Forest Land (ha.) 3.7226
(b)Private Land (ha.) 0
(c)Government Land (ha.) 0
(d)Revenue Land (ha.) 0
(e)Other Land (ha.) 0
    Total Land (ha.) 3.7226
21.
Present Land Use Breakup of the Study Area in Ha:
(a)Agriculture Area (ha.) 0
(b)Waste/Barren Land (ha.) 0
(c)Grazing/ Community Land (ha.) 0
(d)Surface Water Bodies (ha.) 0
(e)Settlements (ha.) 0
(f)Industrial (ha.) 0
(g)Forest (ha.) 3.7226
(h)Mangroves (ha.) 0
(i)Marine Area (ha.) 0
(j)Others (ha.) : None 0
    Total (ha.) 3.7226
    22.     Land requirement for various activities
S. No.Description of Activity / Facility / Plant / Others OthersLand Requirement (ha.)Remarks
(1.)OthersArea for terminals and corridor3.7226
Total (ha.) 3.7226
23.
Ecological and Environmental Sensitivity (Within 10 Km):- WLS-Wild Life Sanctuaries; NPA-Notified Protected Area; ESAs-Eco Sensitive Areas; ESZs-Eco Sensitive Zones :
    23.1.     Details of Ecological Sensitivity :
S. No.Details of Ecological Sensitivity NameDistance from the Project (Km)Remarks
(1.)Critically Polluted AreaNone0None
(2.)WLSNone0None
(3.)NPAJured Reserve Forest1.95In north direction
(4.)ESAsJured Reserve Forest1.95In north direction
(5.)CorridorsNone0None
(6.)Wildlife CorridorsNone0None
(7.)ESZsNone0None
    23.2.     Details of Environmental Sensitivity :
S. No.Details of Environmental Sensitivity Other Details of Environmental Sensitivity NameDistance from the Project (Km)Remarks
(1.)ForestJured Reserve Forest1.95North Direction
(2.)OthersRiverChanju Nala0.1Project is located above the Chanju Nala
(3.)Defence InstallationsNone0None
(4.)Archaeological SitesNone0None
23.3.
(a)Whether Noc / Permission from the competent authority is required? No
(b)Whether NBWL recommendation is required? No
24.
Forest Land:
Whether any Forest Land involved? Yes
(a)Forests Clearance Status Application for Forest Clearance yet to be submitted
(b)Legal Status of Forest Land Protected
25.
Tree Cutting:
(a)No. of Trees Cut for the Project (if Forest Land not Involved) 270
(b)Details of Tree Cutting and Planting of Trees Copy of Details of Tree Cutting and Planting of Trees
26.
Land Acquisition Status:
(a)Acquired Land(Ha) 0
(b)Land yet to be acquired(Ha) 3.7226
(c)Status of Land acquisition if not acquired Forest diversion clearance under process
27.
Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R):
(a)No. of Villages 0
(b)No. of Households 0
(c)No. of PDFs (Project Displaced Families) 0
(d)No. of PAFs (Project Affected Families) 0
(e)Funds Allocated for R&R(in INR) (in Lacs) 0
(f)Status of R&R Completed
28.
Details of Presence of Schedule-I Species:
(a)Whether there is Presence of Schedule-I Species ? Yes
(i)Details of Schedule-I Species Panthera pardus, Lophophorus impejanus
(b)Whether conservation plan for Schedule-I Species has been prepared ? No
(c)Whether conservation plan for Schedule-I Species has been approved by competent authority ? No
29.
Details of Presence of Water Bodies in Core Area:
(a)Whether there is Presence of Water Bodies in Core Area ? Yes
(i)Details of Water Bodies in Core Area Chanju Nala (Project will be developed above the water body)
(b)Whether there is Diversion Required ? No
(c)Whether permission has been obtained from competent authority ? No
30.
Details of Presence of Water Bodies in Buffer Area:
(a)Whether there is Presence of Water Bodies in Buffer Area ? Yes
(i)Details of Water Bodies in Buffer Area Chanju Nala (Project will be developed above the water body)
(ii)Direction of Water Bodies in Buffer Area North
(iii)Distance of Water Bodies in Buffer Area 0.1
31.
Manpower Requirement:
(a)Permanent Employment-During Construction 0
(b)Permanent Employment-During Operation 0
(c)Temporary Employment- During Construction 50
(d)Temporary Employment- During Operation 48
(e)No. of working days 300
(f)Total Manpower 98
32.
Green Belt in Ha:
(a)Total Area of Green Belt 0
(b)Percentage of Total Project Area 0.00
(c)No. of Plants to be Planted 0
(d)Funds Allocated for Plantation 0
(e)Uploaded Green Belt plan Copy of Green Belt Plan
    33.         Project Benefits
S. No.Type of Project Benefits Details of Project Benefits
(1.)Environmental• The main objective of installation of the proposed ropeway, is to transport construction material for HEP.• Looking at various options of transport system, there are only two options available either road transport or aerial ropeway system, in which ropeway installation is fast, eco-friendly as well as economic
(2.)SocialAfter completion of HEP, electricity will accessible in remote area
(3.)FinancialRevenue generation through tariff to state
   34.   CRZ Specific Details : Not Applicable
   35.   Sector Specific Details For INFRA-2
S. No.Item Details
1.
Details of Building Construction:
(a)Maximum Height of the Building (Meters) 0
(b)Total No. of Flats to be Build 0
(c)No. of Buildings 0
(d)Total plot area (sqm) 0
(e)Total built up area (sqm) 0
2.
Foreshore Facilities and/or Marine Disposal:
(a)Whether Project Involves Foreshore Activities and/or marine Disposal? No
3.
Rain Water Harvesting:
(a)No. of Storage 0
(b)Capacity 0
(c)No. of Recharge Pits 0
(d)Capacity 0
4.
Parking:
(a)Details of 4 Wheeler/ 2 Wheeler Parking Parking will be made at the loading station for 3-
5.
Energy Saving Measures:
(a)Source/Mode Energy efficient motors & VFD shall be used as per
(b)Percentage 0.1
(c)Quantity 1
6.
Other details:
(a)Details of impact on Water Bodies and Drainage patters of catchment area No impact on Water Bodies
(b)Details of Traffic Density Impact Assessment and Modelling Study Copy of Details of Traffic Density Impact Assessment and Modelling Study
(c)In case Underground Tunnel Project below the Forest Land - Subsidence Impact Study report Copy of Underground Tunnel Project below the Forest Land - Subsidence Impact Study report
     7.       Type of Industries to be established with Industrial Estate as per their category A/B
S. No.Type of IndustryNo. of UnitsCategory A/B
NIL
8.
Length of the alignment N/A
9.
Details Bridges/ROB/Interchanges,Flyovers,Vehicle Underpass and Pedestrian Underpass
Details Not Applicable
S. No.Item Details
36.
Details of Court Cases:
(a)Whether there is any Court Cases pending against the project and/or land in which the project is proposed to be set up ? No
37.
Details of Direction Issued under Environment (Protection) Act / Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution)) Act / Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act:
(a)Whether any Direction issued under EPA Act/Air Act/Water Act ? No
38.
Details of EIA Consultant:
(a)Have you hired Consultant for preparing document? Yes
(i)Accreditation No. Rev 72/17th December 2018 at S.No.-117
(ii)Name of the EIA Consultant M/S PERFACT ENVIRO SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD.
(iii)Address 5th Floor, NN Mall, Mangalam Place Sector 3, Rohini, New Delhi
(iv)Mobile No. 9818362330
(v)Landline No. 49281360
(vi)Email Id info@perfactgroup.in
(vii)Category of Accreditation A
(viii)Sector of Accreditation INFRA-2
(ix)Validity of Accreditation 27 May 2019
(x)Uploaded Certificate of Accreditation certified by QCI/NABET Copy of Certificate of Accreditation
39.
Documents to be Attached:
(a)Uploaded Copy of EIA/EMP Report Copy of EIA/EMP
Copy of EIA/EMP(Annexures)
Copy of EIA/EMP(Plans/Figures)
(b)Uploaded Copy of Risk Assessment Report Copy of Risk Assessment
(c)Uploaded Copy of Feasibility Report/ Detailed Project Report(DPR) /Detailed Engineering Report /Detailed Conceptual Plan /Approved Mining Plan Copy of Feasibility Report/ Detailed Project Report(DPR) /Detailed Engineering Report /Detailed Conceptual Plan /Approved Mining Plan
(d)Uploaded Copy of Final Layout Plan Copy of Final Layout Plan
(e)Uploaded Cover Letter Copy of Cover Letter
(f)Uploaded Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority of the person making this application to make application on behalf of the User Agency Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority of the person making this application to make application on behalf of the User Agency
(g)Uploaded Additional File Copy of Additional File
(h)Uploaded Proposal Presentation (To be given in EAC meeting) NA
            Essential Detail Sought:
Sno. EDS Letter Remarks Date of EDS
1.NAAs per ToR conditions Stage – I forest clearance is to be submitted. Kindly submit the same. 23 Jan 2019
2.NAThe correction have been made as per the instruction received 04 Feb 2019
3.NAAs per ToR conditions Stage – I forest clearance is to be submitted. Kindly submit the same. 07 Mar 2019
4.NAThe correction have been made as per the instruction received 23 Apr 2019
      Additional Detail Sought : NIL
Undertaking
I hereby give undertaking that the data and information given in the application and enclosures are true to be best of my knowledge and belief. And I am aware that if any part of the data and information found to be false or misleading at any stage, the project will be rejected and clearance given, if any to the project will be revoked at our risk and cost. In addition to above, I hereby give undertaking that no activity/ construction/ expansion has since been taken up.
Name of ApplicantNarender Pal Jagota
DesignationGeneral Manager
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)HIMACHAL PRADESH POWER CORPORATION LIMITED
AddressHimfed Bhawan,Panjari,Below Old MLA Quarters,Bypass Raod,Shimla
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