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) M/s. Prime Steel Industries Pvt. Ltd.
(b)Name of the Company / Organisation M/S PRIME STEEL INDUSTRIES (P) LTD.
(c)Registered Address Village- Bated, Barotiwala, Tehsil- Baddi,,District- Solan, Himachal Pradesh,Solan,Himachal Pradesh-173205
(d)Legal Status of the Company Private
(e)Joint Venture No
2.
Address for the correspondence:
(a)Name of the Applicant Meghraj Garg
(b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) CEO
(c)Address Village- Bated, Barotiwala, Tehsil- Baddi,,District- Solan, Himachal Pradesh,Baddi,Solan,Himachal Pradesh-173205
(d)Pin code 173205
(e)E-mail steelprime01@gmail.com
(f)STD Code. 172(f)Telephone No. 4669295
(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/Activity3(a) Metallurgical industries (ferrous & non ferrous)
Minor Activity
(b)Category A
(c)Proposal Number IA/HP/IND/107048/2019
(d)Master Proposal Number(Single Window) SW/179648/2020
(e)EAC concerned (for category A Projects only) Industrial Projects - 1
(f)Project Type Fresh EC
4.
Location of the Project:
(a)Plot/Survey/Khasra No. 17, 14, 16, 1093/15, 523/102, 525/103, 01, 02, 03,
(b)Pincode 174103
(c)Bounded Latitudes (North)
From
Degree 30.9093
Minutes
Second
From
Degree 30.9100
Minutes
Second
(d)Bounded Longitudes (East)
From
Degree 76.8300
Minutes
Second
From
Degree 76.8305
Minutes
Second
(e)Survey of India Topo Sheet No. H43K9, H43K13, H43K16
(f)Uploaded Topo Sheet File Copy of Topo Sheet File
(g)Maximum Elevation Above Means Sea Level(AMSL) 440
(h)Uploaded (kml) File Copy of Kml File      
(i)Distance of Nearest HFL from the project boundary within the study area 0.0
(j)Seismic Zone 4
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 PradeshSolanBaddi
6.
Details of Terms of Reference (ToR):
(a)MoEF&CC / SEIAA File Number IA-J-11011/208/2019-IA-II(I)
(b)Date of Apply of TOR 03 Jun 2019
(c)Date of Issue of TOR / Standard ToR 07 Aug 2019
(d)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 Jun 2020
Copy of advertisement :Copy of Advertisement
Copy of Public Hearing :Copy of Public Hearing
Date :29 Jul 2020
Distance of Public Hearing Venue from the Proposed Project :0
Premises of Project Site
State :Himachal Pradesh
District :Solan
Tehsil :Baddi
Village :Bated
71Main issues were employment and air pollutionOthersADC
8.
Details of Project Configuration/Product:
     8.1.       Project Configuration
S. No.Plant/Equipment/FacilityConfigurationRemarks
(1.)One Concast machineExistingModification
(2.)Two rolling mill1 existing, 1 proposedModification
(3.)Two number of Induction FurnaceInduction furnace (IF) capacity 30 & 40 TPH eachExisting IF will be modified
     8.2.       Product
S. No.Product/Activity (Capacity/Area)QuantityUnitOther UnitMode of Transport / Transmission of ProductOther Mode of Transport / Transmission of Product
(1.)Steel Billets/ Ingots308000Tons per AnnumRoad
(2.)ii) TMT Bars, Rounds, Angles, Channels282000Tons per AnnumRoad
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) 65.0
(b) Funds Allocated for Environment Management (Capital) (in Crores) 1.51
(c) Funds Allocated Towards CER (Corporate Environment Responsibility) (in Crores) 0.25
(d) Funds Allocated for Environment Management Plan (EMP) (Recurring per Annum) (in Crores) 0.116
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 324200
(b)Existing quantity of raw material/fuel N/A
(c)Total quantity of raw material/fuel 324200
    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.)Ferro Alloys6830Tons per AnnumMostly local marketRoad100 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(2.)MS Scrap324200Tons per AnnumMostly Local MarketRoad100 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
14.
Baseline Data :
(a)Period of Base Line Data Collection FROM 01 Oct 2019 To 31 Dec 2019
(b)Season Post-Monsoon
    14.1.     No. of ambient Air Quality (AAQ) monitoring locations : 8
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitMaximum ValueMinimum Value98 Percentile ValuePrescribed Standard
(1.)PM2.5Micro Gram per Meter Cube43.828.242.260
(2.)NOxMicro Gram per Meter Cube25.811.225.480
(3.)OthersCOMili Gram per Meter Cube0.610.410.604
(4.)PM10Micro Gram per Meter Cube89.266.386.3100
(5.)SO2Micro Gram per Meter Cube15.96.215.480
    14.2.     No. of Ground Water monitoring locations : 8
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsHeavy MetalUnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValueDesirable LimitMaximum Permissible Limit
(1.)pHNA7.817.396.58.5
(2.)TDSmg/l3523385001000
(3.)Fluoridemg/l0.260.101.01.5
(4.)Total Hardnessmg/l240230200600
(5.)Chloridesmg/l40.124.02501000
(6.)Heavy MetalsIronmg/l0.280.101.01.0
(7.)TSSNA0000
    14.3.     No. of Surface Water monitoring locations : 1
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValueClassification of inland water body
(1.)DOmg/l4.64.4E
(2.)CODmg/l120110E
(3.)pHNA7.827.79E
(4.)BODmg/l26.220.0E
    14.4.     No. of Ambient Noise monitoring locations : 8
S. No.Parameter UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValuePrescribed Standard
(1.)Leq(Day)A-weighted decibels(dB(A))65.046.175
(2.)Leq(Night)A-weighted decibels(dB(A))54.044.370
    14.5.     No. of Soil Sample Monitored locations : 8
S. No.Parameter UnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum Value
(1.)P(Phosphorus)Kilogram per hectare5.24.2
(2.)K(Potassium)Kilogram per hectare10763
(3.)pH7.847.66
(4.)Electric ConductivityOthersumhos/cm14469
(5.)N(Nitrogen)Kilogram per hectare148126
14.6.
Details of Ground Water Table:
(a)Range of Water Table Pre-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl)) From 28.76 To 5.01
(b)Range of Water Table Post-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl)) From 27.57 To 3.02
(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.)OthersI&PH29.42.5Copy of Permission LetterPipelineOthersSupplyNil Dated 14.10.202014 Oct 202020
(2.)GroundWater29.40Copy of Permission LetterPipelineTube Well0025 May 201917.4
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.)Domestic9.115STPReuse within the Plant & Recycling,Green Belt Renewal Plant9.1
(2.)Blow down4.615STPReuse within the Plant & Recycling,Green Belt Renewal Plant4.6
16.1.
(a)Total Waste Water Generation (Kilolitre per Day) 13.7
(b)Total Discharged Water (Kilolitre per Day) 0
(c)Total Reused Water (Kilolitre per Day) 13.7
    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.)Furnace SlagIndustrial Waste48.6Tons20RoadCo-Processing
18.
    18.1.     Air Quality Impact Prediction
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitBaseline ConcentrationDistance GLCIncremental ConcentrationTotal GLCPrescribed Standard
(1.)SO2Microgram per Meter Cube15.40015.580
(2.)PM10Microgram per Meter Cube86.300.082.4888.79100
(3.)PM2.5Microgram per Meter Cube42.20042.360
(4.)NOxMicrogram per Meter Cube25.40025.580
    18.2.     Stack Details
S. No.Source FuelStack Height(m)Stack Diameter(m)PollutantsOther PollutantsEmission (GLS)
(1.)Induction FurnaceElectricity301.1PM100.306
19.
Power Requirement:
(a)Quantity (Kilo Volt Amps (kVA)) 22991
(b)Source Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL)
(c)Uploaded Copy of Agreement Copy of Agreement
(d)Standby Arrangement (Details of DG Sets) One 500 kVA
(e)Stack Height (in m) 3
20.
Land Ownership Pattern:
(a)Forest Land (ha.) 0
(b)Private Land (ha.) 4.921
(c)Government Land (ha.) 0
(d)Revenue Land (ha.) 0
(e)Other Land (ha.) 0
    Total Land (ha.) 4.921
21.
Present Land Use Breakup of the Study Area in Ha:
(a)Agriculture Area (ha.) 10478.72
(b)Waste/Barren Land (ha.) 1167.08
(c)Grazing/ Community Land (ha.) 0
(d)Surface Water Bodies (ha.) 297.5
(e)Settlements (ha.) 1904.22
(f)Industrial (ha.) 0
(g)Forest (ha.) 18554.54
(h)Mangroves (ha.) 0
(i)Marine Area (ha.) 0
(j)Others (ha.) : NA 0
    Total (ha.) 32402.0600
    22.     Land requirement for various activities
S. No.Description of Activity / Facility / Plant / Others OthersLand Requirement (ha.)Remarks
(1.)Green belt1.62
(2.)Main Plant3.301
Total (ha.) 4.921
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.)ESAsNA0NA
(2.)CorridorsNA0NA
(3.)Critically Polluted AreaNA0NA
(4.)WLSNA0NA
(5.)ESZsNA0NA
(6.)Wildlife CorridorsNA0NA
(7.)NPANA0NA
    23.2.     Details of Environmental Sensitivity :
S. No.Details of Environmental Sensitivity Other Details of Environmental Sensitivity NameDistance from the Project (Km)Remarks
(1.)ForestTotal 31 protected and reserved forest10within 10 Km radius
(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? No
25.
Tree Cutting:
(a)No. of Trees Cut for the Project (if Forest Land not Involved) 0
(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) 4.92
(b)Land yet to be acquired(Ha) 0
(c)Status of Land acquisition if not acquired already acquired
27.
Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R):
(a)No. of Villages
(b)No. of Households
(c)No. of PDFs (Project Displaced Families)
(d)No. of PAFs (Project Affected Families)
(e)Funds Allocated for R&R(in INR) (in Lacs)
(f)Status of R&R NA
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 ? No
(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 Sirsa Nadi
(ii)Direction of Water Bodies in Buffer Area South West
(iii)Distance of Water Bodies in Buffer Area 2.5
31.
Manpower Requirement:
(a)Permanent Employment-During Construction 208
(b)Permanent Employment-During Operation 40
(c)Temporary Employment- During Construction 00
(d)Temporary Employment- During Operation 0
(e)No. of working days 330
(f)Total Manpower 248
32.
Green Belt in Ha:
(a)Total Area of Green Belt 1.63
(b)Percentage of Total Project Area 33.12
(c)No. of Plants to be Planted 2460
(d)Funds Allocated for Plantation 1000000
(e)Uploaded Green Belt plan Copy of Green Belt Plan
    33.         Project Benefits
S. No.Type of Project Benefits Details of Project Benefits
(1.)SocialEmployment generation, CER activity
(2.)FinancialRevenue generation for state as well as country
(3.)EnvironmentalGreen Belt development, Rain Water Harvesting
   34.   CRZ Specific Details : Not Applicable
   35.   Sector Specific Details : NOT APPLICABLE
   35.   Sector Specific Details For Industrial Projects - 1
S. No.Item Details
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/1922/ RA0146
(ii)Name of the EIA Consultant Chandigarh Pollution Testing Laboratory- EIA Divis
(iii)Address E-126, Industrial Area, Phase- VII, Mohali, Punjab
(iv)Mobile No. 9988577295
(v)Landline No. 0172466929
(vi)Email Id cptleia@gmail.com
(vii)Category of Accreditation A
(viii)Sector of Accreditation Industrial Projects - 1
(ix)Validity of Accreditation 12 Feb 2022
(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 : 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 ApplicantMeghraj Garg
DesignationCEO
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)M/S PRIME STEEL INDUSTRIES (P) LTD.
AddressVillage- Bated, Barotiwala, Tehsil- Baddi,
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