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) Construction of 6-lane highway from Chittoor to Thatchur from Design Ch. 0+000 to Ch. 126+550 of newly declared National Highway NH-716B in the state of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu under Bharatmala
(b)Name of the Company / Organisation NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA PIU CHENNAI
(c)Registered Address National Highway Authority of India, Project Implementation Unit (PIU), Chennai,SRI Towers, 3rd Floor, DP-34 (SP)Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu-600032
(d)Legal Status of the Company Central Government
(e)Joint Venture No
2.
Address for the correspondence:
(a)Name of the Applicant Lokesh Singh Rajpurohit
(b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) ProjectDirector
(c)Address National Highway Authority of India, Project Implementation Unit, Kancheepuram,SRI Towers, 3rd Floor, DP-34 SP Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai,Malad,Chennai,Tamil Nadu-600032
(d)Pin code 600032
(e)E-mail chennaipiu@gmail.com
(f)STD Code. 44(f)Telephone No. 22251885
(g)Fax No.
(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(f) Highways
Minor Activity
(b)Category A
(c)Proposal Number IA/AP/MIS/75727/2018
(d)Master Proposal Number(Single Window) SW/142876/2020
(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. 1
(b)Pincode 517002
(c)Bounded Latitudes (North)
From
Degree 13.1439
Minutes
Second
From
Degree 13.2851
Minutes
Second
(d)Bounded Longitudes (East)
From
Degree 79.0759
Minutes
Second
From
Degree 80.0704
Minutes
Second
(e)Survey of India Topo Sheet No. 6
(f)Uploaded Topo Sheet File Copy of Topo Sheet File
(g)Maximum Elevation Above Means Sea Level(AMSL) 346
(h)Uploaded (kml) File Copy of Kml File      
(i)Distance of Nearest HFL from the project boundary within the study area 0
(j)Seismic Zone 3
5.
(a)Number of States in which Project will be Executed 2
(c)Main State of the project Andhra Pradesh
Details of State(s) of the project
S. No. State Name District Name Tehsil Name Village Name
(1.)Andhra PradeshChittoorPitchatur
(2.)Andhra PradeshChittoorNagalapuram
(3.)Andhra PradeshChittoorNindra
(4.)Andhra PradeshChittoorVijayapuram
(5.)Andhra PradeshChittoorNagari
(6.)Andhra PradeshChittoorKarvetinagar
(7.)Andhra PradeshChittoorSrirangarajapuram
(8.)Andhra PradeshChittoorGangadhara Nellore
(9.)Andhra PradeshChittoorChittoor
(10.)Andhra PradeshChittoorYadamari
(11.)Tamil NaduTiruvallurPonneri
(12.)Tamil NaduTiruvallurUthukkottai
(13.)Tamil NaduTiruvallurPallipattu
6.
Details of Terms of Reference (ToR):
(a)Whether TOR is mandatory for submitting application Yes
(b)MoEF&CC / SEIAA File Number 10-49/2018-IA.III
(c)Date of Apply of TOR 06 Jul 2018
(d)Date of Issue of TOR / Standard ToR 09 Oct 2018
(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 :04 Jun 2019
Copy of advertisement :Copy of Advertisement
Copy of Public Hearing :Copy of Public Hearing
Date :05 Jul 2019
Distance of Public Hearing Venue from the Proposed Project :8
Sivaparvathi Kalyanamandapam, Tiruvallur Road, Uthukottai
State :Tamil Nadu
District :Tiruvallur
Tehsil :Uthukkottai
Village :Uthukottai
178Issues were related to land and property and their compensation.District Collector
8.
Details of Project Configuration/Product:
     8.1.       Project Configuration
S. No.Plant/Equipment/FacilityConfigurationRemarks
(1.)NANA
     8.2.       Product
S. No.Product/Activity (Capacity/Area)QuantityUnitOther UnitMode of Transport / Transmission of ProductOther Mode of Transport / Transmission of Product
(1.)NA0OthersNAOthersNA
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 Copy of Consent to Operate
10.
Project Cost:
(a)Total Cost of the Project at current price level (in Crores) 3840
(b) Funds Allocated for Environment Management (Capital) (in Crores) 45.20
(c) Funds Allocated Towards CER (Corporate Environment Responsibility) (in Crores) 27.20
(d) Funds Allocated for Environment Management Plan (EMP) (Recurring per Annum) (in Crores) 22.60
11.
Whether project attracts the General Condition specified in the Schedule of EIA Notification ? Yes
d)Inter-State boundaries and international boundaries Yes
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.)NA0OthersNANARoad0 OthersNACopy of Linkage
14.
Baseline Data :
(a)Period of Base Line Data Collection FROM 01 Jun 2018 To 30 Jun 2018
(b)Season Summer
    14.1.     No. of ambient Air Quality (AAQ) monitoring locations : 9
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitMaximum ValueMinimum Value98 Percentile ValuePrescribed Standard
(1.)SO2Micro Gram per Meter Cube11.34.811.350
(2.)PM10Micro Gram per Meter Cube60.729.560.660
(3.)NOxMicro Gram per Meter Cube22.911.022.740
(4.)PM2.5Micro Gram per Meter Cube30.114.130.140
    14.2.     No. of Ground Water monitoring locations : 5
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsHeavy MetalUnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValueDesirable LimitMaximum Permissible Limit
(1.)pHNA7.487.226.58.5
(2.)Total Hardnessmg/l1230210200600
(3.)Chloridesmg/l655.325.02501000
(4.)TSSmg/l4.21.64.55.0
(5.)TDSmg/l22864005002000
(6.)Fluoridemg/l2.310.4411.5
    14.3.     No. of Surface Water monitoring locations : 5
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValueClassification of inland water body
(1.)DOmg/l63.2A
(2.)BODmg/l204A
(3.)CODmg/l7018A
(4.)pHNA8.767.28A
    14.4.     No. of Ambient Noise monitoring locations : 9
S. No.Parameter UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValuePrescribed Standard
(1.)Leq(Day)A-weighted decibels(dB(A))64.146.255
(2.)Leq(Night)A-weighted decibels(dB(A))493445
    14.5.     No. of Soil Sample Monitored locations : 4
S. No.Parameter UnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum Value
(1.)P(Phosphorus)Milligram per Kilogram5036
(2.)K(Potassium)Milligram per Kilogram251131
(3.)Electric ConductivityMillisiemens per Centimetre15886
(4.)pH8.237.59
(5.)N(Nitrogen)Milligram per Kilogram523346
14.6.
Details of Ground Water Table:
(a)Range of Water Table Pre-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl)) From 20 To 20
(b)Range of Water Table Post-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl)) From 5 To 5
(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.)GroundWater10Copy of Permission LettermodeOtherstankersOthersBorewellNA22 Feb 20200
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.)Septic Tanks0.80Transportation by Tankers at nearest CSTPOthersCSTP0.80
16.1.
(a)Total Waste Water Generation (Kilolitre per Day) 0.8
(b)Total Discharged Water (Kilolitre per Day) 0
(c)Total Reused Water (Kilolitre per Day) 0.8
    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.)sOLIDMunicipal Solid Waste31.93Tons0.5RoadSanitary Landfills
18.
    18.1.     Air Quality Impact Prediction
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitBaseline ConcentrationDistance GLCIncremental ConcentrationTotal GLCPrescribed Standard
(1.)PM10Microgram per Meter Cube51.10.512.0863.20100
(2.)PM2.5Microgram per Meter Cube290.512.0841.1060
(3.)SO2Microgram per Meter Cube0000.10
(4.)NOxMicrogram per Meter Cube18.90.520.1339.0580
(5.)Others(Specify)COMicrogram per Meter Cube0.10.5394.893952000
    18.2.     Stack Details
S. No.Source FuelStack Height(m)Stack Diameter(m)PollutantsOther PollutantsEmission (GLS)
(1.)NANA00OthersNANA
19.
Power Requirement:
(a)Quantity (Kilo Volt Amps (kVA)) 1200
(b)Source DG set
(c)Uploaded Copy of Agreement Not Applicable
(d)Standby Arrangement (Details of DG Sets) NA
(e)Stack Height (in m) 6
20.
Land Ownership Pattern:
(a)Forest Land (ha.) 4.7772
(b)Private Land (ha.) 0
(c)Government Land (ha.) 0
(d)Revenue Land (ha.) 0
(e)Other Land (ha.) 0
    Total Land (ha.) 4.7772
21.
Present Land Use Breakup of the Study Area in Ha:
(a)Agriculture Area (ha.) 8854
(b)Waste/Barren Land (ha.) 699
(c)Grazing/ Community Land (ha.) 0
(d)Surface Water Bodies (ha.) 582.5
(e)Settlements (ha.) 116.5
(f)Industrial (ha.) 0
(g)Forest (ha.) 1398
(h)Mangroves (ha.) 0
(i)Marine Area (ha.) 0
(j)Others (ha.) : NA 0
    Total (ha.) 11650
    22.     Land requirement for various activities
S. No.Description of Activity / Facility / Plant / Others OthersLand Requirement (ha.)Remarks
(1.)OthersCamp5Construction camp
Total (ha.) 5
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.)ESAsNIL0NIL
(2.)NPANIL0NIL
(3.)Wildlife CorridorsNIL0NIL
(4.)Critically Polluted AreaNIL0NIL
(5.)WLSNIL0NIL
(6.)Corridorsnil0nil
(7.)ESZsNIL0NIL
    23.2.     Details of Environmental Sensitivity :
S. No.Details of Environmental Sensitivity Other Details of Environmental Sensitivity NameDistance from the Project (Km)Remarks
(1.)ForestChittor0Reserve Forest
(2.)Defence InstallationsNA0NA
(3.)Archaeological SitesNA0NA
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 Under Process(Stage-II)
(b)Legal Status of Forest Land Reserved
25.
Tree Cutting:
(a)No. of Trees Cut for the Project (if Forest Land not Involved) 19581
(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) 849.72
(c)Status of Land acquisition if not acquired 849.87
27.
Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R):
(a)No. of Villages 79
(b)No. of Households 192
(c)No. of PDFs (Project Displaced Families) 282
(d)No. of PAFs (Project Affected Families) 75
(e)Funds Allocated for R&R(in INR) (in Lacs) 54926
(f)Status of R&R Completed
28.
Details of Presence of Schedule-I Species:
(a)Whether there is Presence of Schedule-I Species ? No
(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 ponds
(b)Whether there is Diversion Required ? Yes
(i)Details of Diversion Required partial land of ponds
(ii)Details of Study Conducted consultation
(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 ? No
31.
Manpower Requirement:
(a)Permanent Employment-During Construction 300
(b)Permanent Employment-During Operation 50
(c)Temporary Employment- During Construction 0
(d)Temporary Employment- During Operation 0
(e)No. of working days 730
(f)Total Manpower 350
32.
Green Belt in Ha:
(a)Total Area of Green Belt 116
(b)Percentage of Total Project Area 2428.20
(c)No. of Plants to be Planted 84249
(d)Funds Allocated for Plantation 134139158
(e)Uploaded Green Belt plan Copy of Green Belt Plan
    33.         Project Benefits
S. No.Type of Project Benefits Details of Project Benefits
(1.)FinancialThe project will give significant economic benefits to the State. Construction of the project road will lead to better connectivity and will play a significant role in changing the socio-economic condition of the people living in the region. Installation of proper road safety system through signage,barricades,crash, barriers and by providing adequate bus bays,truck lay byes,underpasses, etc. on project roads will furthure enhance the road safety on these project roads. The project will also gene
   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 250
(d)Capacity 2500
4.
Parking:
(a)Details of 4 Wheeler/ 2 Wheeler Parking 0
5.
Energy Saving Measures:
(a)Source/Mode DG sets
(b)Percentage 0
(c)Quantity 0
6.
Other details:
(a)Details of impact on Water Bodies and Drainage patters of catchment area Partial impacts on ponds
(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 116.500
9.
Details Bridges/ROB/Interchanges,Flyovers,Vehicle Underpass and Pedestrian Underpass
(a)Total No. of Bridges 23
(b)Total No. of ROB 2
(c)Total No. of Interchanges 8
(d)Total No. of Flyovers 0
(e)Total No. of Vehicle Underpass 44
(f)Total No. of Pedestrian Underpass 21
(g)Details of other utilities rail and road corridors service road
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. QCI/NABET/EIA/ACO/1150
(ii)Name of the EIA Consultant Louis Berger Consulting Pvt Limited
(iii)Address Plot No-3, IFFCO Tower, 5th Floor, Sector 32, Haryana, Gurugram-122001
(iv)Mobile No. 9560678639
(v)Landline No. 9112445782
(vi)Email Id moakhtar@louisberger.com
(vii)Category of Accreditation A
(viii)Sector of Accreditation INFRA-2
(ix)Validity of Accreditation 01 Mar 2020
(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.NA1. In place of the copy of documents in support of the competence/authority, some other document (QCI/NABET list page) is uploaded. Please provide the valid certificate along with justification for submitting misleading information in this regard. 2. Covering letter is signed by GM(Env.). However, in Form-2 Contact person is Shri Mohan PT. Please choose on officer from NHAI who should actually represent NHAI. The documents in support of the competence/authority should be issued on the name of that person only. 3. Under column 13.1, irrelevant document has been uploaded at the place of copy of linkages. Please rectify accordingly. 4. Under column 6(c), blank document has been uploaded at the place of Copy of Underground Tunnel Project below the Forest Land - Subsidence Impact Study report. Please rectify accordingly. 5. EIA/EMP report is not uploaded appropriately. Please upload report, annexures and plan/figures appropriately as desired under Form 2. 6. EIA/EMP report does not follow generic structure as well as lack some important aspects like Social Impact Assessment and R&R Plan. Please revise the EIA/EMP report and upload appropriately as mentioned above. 7. Copy of Public Hearing Advertisement is not readable. Please upload legible document. 8. Submit a copy of the MoRT&H notification of the particular Highway. 9. Provide a summary of important Public Hearing issues and response/commitment of the Proponent in tabular form. 14 Feb 2020
2.NAThe correction have been made as per the instruction received 22 Feb 2020
3.NAEDS of Chittoor to Thatchur - IA/AP/MIS/75727/2018 Point-wise reply of EDS raised is not submitted. However, partial information in respect of EDS no. 3,4 and 7 has been uploaded in Form-2. Provide adequate EDS reply for all points raised in earlier EDS and also upload appropriate documents/clarification in respect of following earlier EDS points: 1. Earlier EDS no. 1 - not yet complied. 2. Earlier EDS no. 2 - not yet complied. 3. Earlier EDS no. 5 - not yet complied. at main index page, mentioned as Draft EIA Report. 4. Earlier EDS no. 6 - not yet complied. 5. Earlier EDS no. 9 - not yet fully complied. 24 Feb 2020
4.NAThe correction have been made as per the instruction received 14 Mar 2020
5.NAPlease provide following information: 1. Point wise statement of compliance in respect of all EDS raised earlier. 2. Revised EIA/EMP report as per generic structure mentioned in EIA Notification, 2006 as amended from time to time. 3. SIA and RAP shall be incorporated in EIA/EMP report at appropriate place. 01 Apr 2020
6.NAThe correction have been made as per the instruction received 07 May 2020
7.NAEarlier EDS are partially are not yet fully complied. Please submit following information/documents: 1. Upload the copy of documents in support of the competence/authority, not the copy of covering letter. 2. Submit a copy of the MoRT&H notification of the Highway 3. Upload the copy of green belt plan, not the copy of Appendix 7.10: Arrangement with Forest Department. 4. Submit the copy of validity of NABET Accreditation of EIA Consultant. As per document submitted, the validity of NABET accreditation of EIA consultant has already been expired on 01.03.2020. 11 May 2020
8.NAThe correction have been made as per the instruction received 14 May 2020
9.NAThe copy of document in support of competence/authority and MoRTH Notification should be uploaded separately at appropriate places. MoRTH Notification should be uploaded as additional document. Please upload these documents again separately and at appropriate places 15 May 2020
10.NAThe correction have been made as per the instruction received 18 May 2020
      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 ApplicantLokesh Singh Rajpurohit
DesignationProjectDirector
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA PIU CHENNAI
AddressNational Highway Authority of India, Project Implementation Unit (PIU), Chennai
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