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) 8 lane of Bangalore Chennai Expressway Phase I from Banagalore at Km 0.000 and ends at Km 71.000 near NG Hulkur Village including Spur Alignment of 2.05 Km
(b)Name of the Company / Organisation National Highways Authority of India
(c)Registered Address G-5 & 6, Sector-10, Dwarka, New DElhi-110075,G-5 & 6, Sector-10, Dwarka, New DElhi-110075,South West,Delhi-110075
(d)Legal Status of the Company Central Government
(e)Joint Venture No
2.
Address for the correspondence:
(a)Name of the Applicant Dr Biswajit Mukhopadhyay
(b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) General Manager
(c)Address G-5 & 6, Sector-10, Dwarka, New DElhi-110075,G-5 & 6, Sector-10, Dwarka, New DElhi-110075,,New Delhi,Delhi-110075
(d)Pin code 110075
(e)E-mail biswajit@nhai.org
(f)STD Code. 11(f)Telephone No. 25074200
(g)Fax No. 25093543
(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/KA/MIS/73474/2018
(d)Master Proposal Number(Single Window) SW/174974/2020
(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. 72 Villages
(b)Pincode 562114
(c)Bounded Latitudes (North)
From
Degree 13.0079138
Minutes
Second
From
Degree 13.0427222
Minutes
Second
(d)Bounded Longitudes (East)
From
Degree 77.8223861
Minutes
Second
From
Degree 78.4261111
Minutes
Second
(e)Survey of India Topo Sheet No. 57G16, 57K4, 57K8, 57L5
(f)Uploaded Topo Sheet File Copy of Topo Sheet File
(g)Maximum Elevation Above Means Sea Level(AMSL) 927
(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 2
5.
(a)Number of States in which Project will be Executed 1
(b)Main State of the project Karnataka
Details of State(s) of the project
S. No. State Name District Name Tehsil Name Village Name
(1.)KarnatakaKolarMalur
(2.)KarnatakaKolarBangarpet
(3.)KarnatakaBangalore RuralHoskote
6.
Details of Terms of Reference (ToR):
(a)Whether TOR is mandatory for submitting application Yes
(b)MoEF&CC / SEIAA File Number 10-15/2018-IA.III
(c)Date of Apply of TOR 13 Mar 2018
(d)Date of Issue of TOR / Standard ToR 14 May 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 Feb 2019
Copy of advertisement :Copy of Advertisement
Copy of Public Hearing :Copy of Public Hearing
Date :07 Mar 2019
Distance of Public Hearing Venue from the Proposed Project :2.5
SVR Kalyan Manpata, No. 22/1, KGF Road, KSRTC Bus Stand, Bangarper 563114
State :Karnataka
District :Kolar
Tehsil :Bangarpet
Village :Bangarpet
1151 Movement of Construction vehicle will create lot of dust and noise pollution. 2 Provision of underpasses for the movement of people for the access of their agriculture fieldDeputy Commissioner
(2.)
Date of Advertisement :25 Jan 2019
Copy of advertisement :Copy of Advertisement
Copy of Public Hearing :Copy of Public Hearing
Date :28 Feb 2019
Distance of Public Hearing Venue from the Proposed Project :1.5
Syed Palace Auditorium, National Highway, Dandu Palya, Near MVJ College, Bengaluru Rural District
State :Karnataka
District :Bangalore Rural
Tehsil :Hoskote
Village :Dandu Palya
311. Job opportunity 2. CompensationOthersAdditional Deputy Commissioner
8.
Details of Project Configuration/Product:
     8.1.       Project Configuration
S. No.Plant/Equipment/FacilityConfigurationRemarks
(1.)Phase I of BCE8 Lane divided carriagewayAccess Controlled New Greenfield alignment
     8.2.       Product
S. No.Product/Activity (Capacity/Area)QuantityUnitOther UnitMode of Transport / Transmission of ProductOther Mode of Transport / Transmission of Product
(1.)New Greenfield Expressway with general Right of Way (ROW) as 90m73.05KilometersRoad
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) 2676.85
(b) Funds Allocated for Environment Management (Capital) (in Crores) 52.28
(c) Funds Allocated Towards CER (Corporate Environment Responsibility) (in Crores) 13.38
(d) Funds Allocated for Environment Management Plan (EMP) (Recurring per Annum) (in Crores) 22.62
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 73.05
(b)Existing quantity of raw material/fuel N/A
(c)Total quantity of raw material/fuel 73.05
    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.)Aggregate2217500OtherscumApproved Quarry SiteRoad20 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(2.)cement428000OthersMTAuthorized VendorRoad50 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(3.)Bitumen45600OthersMTAuthorized VendorRoad300 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(4.)Bricks19070000Othersno.Local vendorRoad0 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(5.)Flyash2142858OtherscumNearest Thermal Power PlantRoad300 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(6.)Soil/Gravel19507688OtherscumNearby Borrow AreaRoad15 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(7.)Sand501300OtherscumApproved Sand QuarryRoad110 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(8.)Diesel28543900OthersKLAuthorized VendorRoad5 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(9.)Steel69287OthersMTLocal vendorRoad30 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
14.
Baseline Data :
(a)Period of Base Line Data Collection FROM 10 Mar 2018 To 19 May 2019
(b)Season Summer
    14.1.     No. of ambient Air Quality (AAQ) monitoring locations : 4
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitMaximum ValueMinimum Value98 Percentile ValuePrescribed Standard
(1.)PM10Micro Gram per Meter Cube9251.679.6100
(2.)PM2.5Micro Gram per Meter Cube48.919.748.960
(3.)NOxMicro Gram per Meter Cube28.39.828.380
(4.)SO2Micro Gram per Meter Cube18.910.218.680
    14.2.     No. of Ground Water monitoring locations : 5
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsHeavy MetalUnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValueDesirable LimitMaximum Permissible Limit
(1.)Heavy MetalsIronmg/l0.020.020.030.2
(2.)TSSmg/l0000
(3.)pHNA7.936.366.58.5
(4.)Chloridesmg/l195.1356.762501000
(5.)Fluoridemg/l0.220.0911.5
(6.)TDSmg/l6002055002000
(7.)Total Hardnessmg/l49272200600
(8.)OthersCoppermg/l0.020.020.051.5
    14.3.     No. of Surface Water monitoring locations : 3
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValueClassification of inland water body
(1.)pHNA7.197.13C
(2.)DOmg/l6.76.5C
(3.)BODmg/l2.10C
(4.)CODmg/l7.840C
    14.4.     No. of Ambient Noise monitoring locations : 4
S. No.Parameter UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValuePrescribed Standard
(1.)Leq(Day)A-weighted decibels(dB(A))63.4861.4575
(2.)Leq(Night)A-weighted decibels(dB(A))47.9144.1870
    14.5.     No. of Soil Sample Monitored locations : 4
S. No.Parameter UnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum Value
(1.)N(Nitrogen)Milligram per Kilogram859203.5
(2.)K(Potassium)Milligram per Kilogram865147
(3.)Electric ConductivityMillisiemens per Centimetre320118
(4.)P(Phosphorus)Milligram per Kilogram8550
(5.)pH7.467.16
14.6.
Details of Ground Water Table:
(a)Range of Water Table Pre-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl)) From 0.47 To 19.89
(b)Range of Water Table Post-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl)) From 0.87 To 1.89
(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.)Surface31Copy of Permission LetterPipelineOthersRiverNA14 May 20183
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.)Domestic33Biotoilets, Gardening, Water Sprinkling etc.Reuse within the Plant & Recycling,Green Belt Renewal Plant3
16.1.
(a)Total Waste Water Generation (Kilolitre per Day) 3
(b)Total Discharged Water (Kilolitre per Day) 0
(c)Total Reused Water (Kilolitre per Day) 3
    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.)Surplus EarthConstruction & Demolition Waste3505050Tons0RoadOthersin landscaping, plantation etc
(2.)Excavated MaterialConstruction & Demolition Waste1225500Tons0RoadOthersin stone pitching etc
18.
    18.1.     Air Quality Impact Prediction
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitBaseline ConcentrationDistance GLCIncremental ConcentrationTotal GLCPrescribed Standard
(1.)PM10Microgram per Meter Cube75.20.0126.97102.18100
(2.)Others(Specify)COMicrogram per Meter Cube0.360.011.511.884
(3.)NOxMicrogram per Meter Cube22.90.010.0522.9680
(4.)SO2Microgram per Meter Cube18.90.01123180
(5.)PM2.5Microgram per Meter Cube39.60.0116.1855.7960
    18.2.     Stack Details
S. No.Source FuelStack Height(m)Stack Diameter(m)PollutantsOther PollutantsEmission (GLS)
(1.)DG SetDiesal150.25PM1030
19.
Power Requirement:
(a)Quantity (Kilo Volt Amps (kVA)) 1000
(b)Source DG Set
(c)Uploaded Copy of Agreement Copy of Agreement
(d)Standby Arrangement (Details of DG Sets) 1000
(e)Stack Height (in m) 10
20.
Land Ownership Pattern:
(a)Forest Land (ha.) 0
(b)Private Land (ha.) 717.35
(c)Government Land (ha.) 46.73
(d)Revenue Land (ha.) 0
(e)Other Land (ha.) 0
    Total Land (ha.) 764.08
21.
Present Land Use Breakup of the Study Area in Ha:
(a)Agriculture Area (ha.) 502.145
(b)Waste/Barren Land (ha.) 36.3
(c)Grazing/ Community Land (ha.) 143.5
(d)Surface Water Bodies (ha.) 10.4
(e)Settlements (ha.) 71.735
(f)Industrial (ha.) 0
(g)Forest (ha.) 0
(h)Mangroves (ha.) 0
(i)Marine Area (ha.) 0
(j)Others (ha.) : NA 0
    Total (ha.) 764.0800
    22.     Land requirement for various activities
S. No.Description of Activity / Facility / Plant / Others OthersLand Requirement (ha.)Remarks
(1.)OthersRight of Way764.08ROW
Total (ha.) 764.08
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.)WLSNone0None
(2.)CorridorsNone0None
(3.)Critically Polluted AreaNone0None
(4.)NPANone0None
(5.)ESAsNone0None
(6.)ESZsNone0None
(7.)Wildlife CorridorsNone0None
    23.2.     Details of Environmental Sensitivity :
S. No.Details of Environmental Sensitivity Other Details of Environmental Sensitivity NameDistance from the Project (Km)Remarks
(1.)Archaeological SitesSomeswara Temple11.5Temple
(2.)Defence InstallationsCEMILAC, Bangalore17.4Defence
(3.)ForestArlemakanahalli Plantation0.01Earlier BCE Phase-I alignment was passing through the Arlemakanahalli Plantation RF. Final alignment was shifted to avoid RF completely
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? No
25.
Tree Cutting:
(a)No. of Trees Cut for the Project (if Forest Land not Involved) 20748
(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) 717.35
(b)Land yet to be acquired(Ha) 0
(c)Status of Land acquisition if not acquired NA
27.
Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R):
(a)No. of Villages 72
(b)No. of Households 1720
(c)No. of PDFs (Project Displaced Families) 178
(d)No. of PAFs (Project Affected Families) 573
(e)Funds Allocated for R&R(in INR) (in Lacs) 2125.85
(f)Status of R&R In-Progress
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 14
(b)Whether there is Diversion Required ? Yes
(i)Details of Diversion Required NOC obtained
(ii)Details of Study Conducted Yes
(c)Whether permission has been obtained from competent authority ? Yes
(i)Uploaded copy of permission Copy of permission
(ii)Letter No. CE/PRED/EE-1/TA-1/AE-8/2016-17
(iii)Date of issue 26 Jul 2016
(iv)Recommendation NA
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 10
(ii)Direction of Water Bodies in Buffer Area South
(iii)Distance of Water Bodies in Buffer Area 1
31.
Manpower Requirement:
(a)Permanent Employment-During Construction 0
(b)Permanent Employment-During Operation 100
(c)Temporary Employment- During Construction 450
(d)Temporary Employment- During Operation 0
(e)No. of working days 1347000
(f)Total Manpower 550
32.
Green Belt in Ha:
(a)Total Area of Green Belt 50.84
(b)Percentage of Total Project Area 6.65
(c)No. of Plants to be Planted 62244
(d)Funds Allocated for Plantation 228610070
(e)Uploaded Green Belt plan Copy of Green Belt Plan
    33.         Project Benefits
S. No.Type of Project Benefits Details of Project Benefits
(1.)FinancialProvide better connectivity between Bangalore to Chennai and will act as a link between major commercial, industrial and corporate centres of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu and rest of the South through connectivity
(2.)EnvironmentalThe proposed BCE project will ensure the smooth flow of traffic, which reduces the emissions and noise level. Apart from these, plantation will be done throughout the project road, which will increase the aesthetic of the project road
(3.)SocialExpressway project requires large number of local people during construction stage from nearby village. Thus there will be increase in employment opportunity for the project area directly and indirectly.
   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 286
(b)Capacity 45045
(c)No. of Recharge Pits 286
(d)Capacity 45045
4.
Parking:
(a)Details of 4 Wheeler/ 2 Wheeler Parking 4 wayside amenities with an average parking alloca
5.
Energy Saving Measures:
(a)Source/Mode Solar (Renewable Energy)
(b)Percentage 30
(c)Quantity 1000
6.
Other details:
(a)Details of impact on Water Bodies and Drainage patters of catchment area Minor localised impact which shall be minimised by
(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 73.05
9.
Details Bridges/ROB/Interchanges,Flyovers,Vehicle Underpass and Pedestrian Underpass
(a)Total No. of Bridges 59
(b)Total No. of ROB 1
(c)Total No. of Interchanges 4
(d)Total No. of Flyovers 0
(e)Total No. of Vehicle Underpass 35
(f)Total No. of Pedestrian Underpass 19
(g)Details of other utilities rail and road corridors VOP 6, Rest Areas 2, Toll Plaza 4, truck lay byes
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. NABET/EIA/RA085/038
(ii)Name of the EIA Consultant Egis India Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd.
(iii)Address Plot 66. Sector 32, Gurgaon 122001
(iv)Mobile No. 9971012878
(v)Landline No. 0124424920
(vi)Email Id surjit.s@egis-india.com
(vii)Category of Accreditation A
(viii)Sector of Accreditation INFRA-2
(ix)Validity of Accreditation 24 Feb 2018
(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 NA
(h)Uploaded Proposal Presentation (To be given in EAC meeting) NA
      Essential Detail Sought : NIL
            Additional Detail Sought:
Sno. ADS Letter Remarks Date of ADS
1. ADS Reply LetterThe Project proponent is submitting herewith the revised PH proceeding with point wise reply to all issues raised during the PH with documentary proof as Annex-7.5 in the amended EIA Report 09 Nov 2020
2.NA

 

The EAC, taking into account the submission made by the project proponent for the current proposal for “Construction of '8-lane of Bangalore-Chennai Expressway Phase-I’ from Bangalore at km 0.000 and ends at km 71.000 near Village N. G. Hulkur, Taluk Bangarpet, District Kolar (Karnataka) (Length of 73.050 including Spur Alignment of 2.05km) by M/s National Highways Authority of India. had a detailed deliberation during its 246th meeting on 20th-21st October, 2020 and recommended to defer the proposal with the following observations:

      i.          The reply submitted by the PP for the Public Hearing (PH) proceeding was not found appropriate.

    ii.          EAC has suggested the proponent to submit the revised PH proceeding with point wise reply to all issues raised during the PH with documentary proof. Subsequently, the PP would have to submit the revised/amended EIA/EMP report with detailed financial provisions.

02 Nov 2020
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 ApplicantDr Biswajit Mukhopadhyay
DesignationGeneral Manager
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)National Highways Authority of India
AddressG-5 & 6, Sector-10, Dwarka, New DElhi-110075
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