APPENDIX I
(See Paragraph-6)
FORM 1
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(I) Basic Information
S.No.Item Details
Is your project Comes under Notified Industrial Area NA
Whether proposal involved violation of EIA notificationN/A
Weather Consent to Establishment ObtainedN/A
Upload copy of CTE N/A
1.
Name of the Project/s Sri Ramakrishna Ferro Alloys (India) Private Limited
Brief summary of projectAnnexure-Brief summary of project
Proposal Number IA/AP/IND/85398/2018
Project Cost 2500 lacs
2.
S. No. in the schedule3(a) Metallurgical industries (ferrous & non ferrous)
Project Sector Industrial Projects - 1
3. Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be handled/command area/lease area/number or wells to be drilled 2 x 7.5 MVA ha.
4.
New/Expansion/ModernizationExpansion
Proposal NumberIA/AP/IND/85397/2010
MoEFCC file number(Previous EC)J-11011/208/2010-IA II (I)
Uploaded EC letterAnnexure-Uploaded EC letter
5. Existing Capacity/Area etc. 17.79 ha.
6. Category of project i.e. 'A' or 'B' A
7.
Does it attract the general condition? If yes, please specify No
8.
Does it attract the specific condition? If yes, please specify No
9.
Location of the projectPlot no: 5 & 6, Sy no. Part of P, 9, 10, 13 & 14, APIIC-IDA, Gollapuram Village, Hindupur Mandal, ananthpur
Shape of the project landBlock (Polygon)
Uploaded GPS fileAnnexure-GPS file      
Uploaded copy of survey of India ToposheetAnnexure-Survey of india toposheet
Plot/Survey/Khasra No.Plot no: 5 & 6, Sy no. Part of P, 9, 10, 13 & 14, APIIC-IDA, Gollapuram Village, Hindupur Mandal, ananthpur
Town / VillagePlot no: 5 & 6, Sy no. Part of P, 9, 10, 13 & 14, APIIC-IDA, Gollapuram Village, Hindupur Mandal, ananthpur
State of the projectAndhra Pradesh
Details of State of the project
S.no State Name District Name Tehsil Name
(1.)Andhra PradeshAnantapurHindupur
10.
Nearest railway station along with distance in kms Deverpally Railway Station, 2.00 km
Nearest airport along with distance in kms Bengaluru Airport, 138 km
11. Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters along with distance in kms Hindupur , 11 km
12. Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Muncipal Corporation, Local body (Complete postal address with telephone nos. to be given) Gollapuram Village Panchayat
13. Name of the Applicant NirmalKumar
14. Registered Address Plot no: 5 & 6, Sy no. Part of P, 9, 10, 13 & 14, APIIC-IDA, Gollapuram Village, Hindupur Mandal, ananthpur
15.
Address for correspondance:
Name of the Company SRI RAMAKRISHNA FERRO ALLOYS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Name of the Applicant NirmalKumar
Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) Director
Pin code 515211
E-mail ramakrishna@ferroalloys.net
Telephone No. 080-23498724
Fax No. 080-
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
16.
Details of Alternative Sites examined, if any. Location of these sites should be shown on a toposheet No
17. Whether part of Interlinked projects? No
18. Whether separate application of Interlinked project has been submitted? N/A
19.
If Yes, MoEF file numberN/A
Date of submissionN/A
20. If No, Reason N/A
21.
Whether the proposal involves Approval/ Clearance under: if yes, details of the same and their status to be given
(i) Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the Forest (Conservation) Act,1980?No
(ii) Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the wildlife (Protection) Act,1972?No
(iii) Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the C.R.Z notification, 2011?No
22.
Whether there is any Government Order/Policy relevant/relating to the site?No
23.
Whether any Forest Land Involved?No
Area of Forest land Involved (hectares)N/A
24.
Whether there is any litigation pending against the project and/or land in which the project is proposed to be set up?No
(a) Name of the CourtN/A
(b) Name of the Sub courtN/A
(c) Case No.N/A
(d) Orders/directions of the court, if any and relevance with the proposed projectN/A
(II) Activity
1 Construction, operation or decommissioning of the Project involving actions, which will cause physical changes in the locality (topography, land use, changes in water bodies, etc.)
S.No Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No Details there of (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data
1.1 Permanent or temporary change in land use, land cover or topography including increase in intensity of land use (with respect to local land use plan) No The total land area 17.79 acres, the proposed expansion will be done within the existing plant premises. Land use of the existing land is already industrial, the company has developed greenbelt and plantation and same same will be further maintained
1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? No The proposed expansion will be done within the existing plant premises. Therefore no clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings is required.
1.3 Creation of new land uses? No Existing land use of the area is industrial. Since proposed expansion and new installation will be done within the existing plant premises, there will be no creation of new land uses outside plant area. Only intensity of the existing land use will increase.
1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? No Pre-construction investigations have already been carried out. Thus, it is not required for proposed expansion project.
1.5 Construction works? Yes For the proposed expansion, additional infrastructure and processing units have been proposed to be installed within the existing plant premises for which construction work will be carried out.
1.6 Demolition works? No No demolition work will be carried out.
1.7 Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? No During construction work, local people will be hired from the nearby areas; therefore, no additional housing facilities will be developed.
1.8 Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations Yes The above ground buildings and structures will be made for installation of new facilities.
1.9 Underground works including mining or tunnelling? No No underground works including mining or tunneling is required.
1.10 Reclamation works? No No reclamation work is required.
1.11 Dredging? No No dredging is involved.
1.12 Offshore structures? No No offshore structures will be developed.
1.13 Production and manufacturing processes? Yes The Manufacturing process involves production of Ferro Alloys which is been enclosed in PFR
1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or materials? No The facilities for storage of goods or materials is adequate for an present expansion also.
1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? Yes Non hazardous solid waste will be utilized for any beneficial use as hazardous waste manufacturing like, waste oil, lead acid batteries will be sold to the authorized vendors, liquid waste will be treated by physico-chemical treatment and treated will be recycled for irrigation purpose
1.16 Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? No There is no need of long term housing facility because most of the staff is from nearby areas.
1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? No Not applicable
1.18 New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? No Not applicable
1.19 Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? No Not applicable
1.20 New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines? No Not applicable
1.21 Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? No Not applicable
1.22 Stream crossings? No Not applicable
1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters? No Not applicable
1.24 Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? No Not applicable
1.25 Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? Yes During construction, transport arrangements will be made for the personnel coming from distant villages / towns from where they commute to and from for work. Transportation of raw materials and finished products is being/will be done by road.
1.26 Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? No Not applicable
1.27 Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? No Not applicable
1.28 Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently? No Not applicable
1.29 Introduction of alien species? No Not applicable
1.30 Loss of native species or genetic diversity? No Not applicable
1.31 Any other actions? No Not applicable
2 Use of Natural resources for construction or operation of the Project (such as land, water, materials or energy, especially any resources which are non-renewable or in short supply):
S.No Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data
2.1 Land especially undeveloped or agricultural land (ha) No No additional land is to be acquired for the proposed expansion as it will be done within the existing plant premises. Total existing plant area is 17.79 acres
2.2 Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD Yes Existing - 24 KL/day Proposed - 160 KL/Day Total requirement - 184 KL/Day (for existing and proposed ferro alloys division) Source : APIIC
2.3 Minerals (MT) Yes Manganese Ore, Quartz, Coke etc
2.4 Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) No Not applicable, as this is operational plant
2.5 Forests and timber (source – MT) No Not applicable
2.6 Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT),energy (MW) Yes Existing : 6.5 MVA Additional proposed: 1 x 7.5MVA Source : Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Company Limited
2.7 Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units) No Not Applicable
3 Use, storage, transport, handling or production of substances or materials, which could be harmful to human health or the environment or raise concerns about actual or perceived risks to human health
S.No Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data
3.1 Use of substances or materials, which are hazardous (as per MSIHC rules) to human health or the environment (flora, fauna, and water supplies No Not applicable
3.2 Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) No Not applicable
3.3 Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions? Yes Operation of the Ferro Alloys Plant along with other integrated steel manufacturing facilities has significantly contributed to the social upliftment of the people in the surrounding area.
3.4 Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc. No Not applicable
3.5 Any other causes No Not applicable
4 Production of solid wastes during construction or operation or decommissioning (MT/month)
S.No Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data
4.1 Spoil, overburden or mine wastes No Not applicable
4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) Yes Water is used as re-circulating for cooling various parts of ferro alloys furnace; hence no wastewater generation is there. The source of domestic waste water is only from the office toilets of the plant are being completely disposed off into the soak pit via septic tank.
4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) No There is no hazardous waste generation in Ferro Alloys Plant.
4.4 Other industrial process wastes No Not applicable
4.5 Surplus product No Not applicable
4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment No Not applicable
4.7 Construction or demolition wastes No Not applicable
4.8 Redundant machinery or equipment No Not applicable
4.9 Contaminated soils or other materials No Not applicable
4.10 Agricultural wastes No Not applicable
4.11 Other solid wastes No Not applicable
5 Release of pollutants or any hazardous, toxic or noxious substances to air(Kg/hr)
S.No Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data
5.1 Emissions from combustion of fossil fuels from stationary or mobile sources Yes But all confirms the emission standard due to elaborate installation of automatic pollution control equipment, such as bag filter & ESP for point source pollution control measure. Sprinkling of water & de-dusting by extraction of fumes will be employed for fugitive emission control
5.2 Emissions from production processes Yes Emission from the entire process is being reduced by means of proper Environmental Pollution Control measures such as bag filters, proper stack height, adequate greenbelt development, water sprinkling etc
5.3 Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport Yes Emission form handling of raw material is being minimized through water sprinkling system. This will be further reduced due to the proposed expansion.
5.4 Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment No Not applicable, as this is operational plant.
5.5 Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste No Not applicable, as this is operational plant.
5.6 Emissions from incineration of waste No Not applicable
5.7 Emissions from burning of waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) No Not applicable
5.8 Emissions from any other sources No Not applicable
6 Generation of Noise and Vibration, and Emissions of Light and Heat:
S.No Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data
6.1 From operation of equipment e.g. engines, ventilation plant, crushers No During the operation of the plant, the noise level is maintained at less than 75 dBA at the plant boundary. Necessary protective measures have been taken to minimize the noise level at every points.
6.2 From industrial or similar processes Yes There is noise generation due to the running of the machinery. Proper mitigation measures has been taken for the reduction of noise levels, such as provision of acoustic lagging for the equipment and suction side silencers, selection of low noise equipment, dense greenbelt development, personal protective equipment, maintenance of vehicles etc.
6.3 From construction or demolition No Not applicable, as this is operational plant
6.4 From blasting or piling No Not applicable
6.5 From construction or operational traffic No Not applicable
6.6 From lighting or cooling systems No Not applicable
6.7 From any other sources No Not applicable
7 Risks of contamination of land or water from releases of pollutants into the ground or into sewers, surface waters, groundwater, coastal waters or the sea:
S.No Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data
7.1 From handling, storage, use or spillage of hazardous materials No Not applicable
7.2 From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) No Zero point discharge will be ensured due to provision of elaborate recycling, reuse & Recovery process
7.3 By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water No Not applicable
7.4 From any other sources No Not applicable
7.5 Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources? No Not applicable
8 Risk of accidents during construction or operation of the Project, which could affect human health or the environment
S.No Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data
8.1 From explosions, spillages, fires etc from storage, handling, use or production of hazardous substances No Not applicable
8.2 From any other causes No Not applicable
8.3 Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)? No Not applicable
9 Factors which should be considered (such as consequential development) which could lead to environmental effects or the potential for cumulative impacts with other existing or planned activities in the locality
S.No Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data
9.1 Lead to development of supporting utilities, ancillary development or development stimulated   by the project which could have impact on the environment e.g.:
  • Supporting infrastructure (roads, power supply,waste or waste water treatment, etc.)
  • housing development
  • extractive industries
  • supply industries
  • Other
Yes 1) Reinforcement of supporting infrastructure- road, transport, communication, drinking water, sanitation etc. 2)Development of housing infrastructure due to increased income and employment. 3)Development ancillary industry to support to plant requirements. 4)Employment will increase due to the requirement of workers for the project and local people will be preferred. This will contribute in raising the socio-economic status and standard of living of the nearby villagers.
9.2 Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment No This is established unit, within an notified industrial area and no other after-use is envisaged.
9.3 Set a precedent for later developments No Not applicable
9.4 Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects No Not applicable
(III) Environmental Sensitivity
S.No Areas Name/Identity Aerial distance (within 15km.) Proposed project location boundary
1 Areas protected under international conventions, national or local legislation for  their ecological, landscape, cultural or other related value
No None
2 Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests No None
3 Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration No None
4 Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters No None
5 State, National boundaries No None
6 Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas No None
7 Defence installations No None
8 Densely populated or built-up area No None
9 Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) No None
10 Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals) No None
11 Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage.(those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) No None
12 Areas susceptible to natural hazard which could cause the project to present environmental problems (earthquakes, subsidence, landslides, erosion, flooding or extreme or adverse climatic conditions) similar effects No None
(IV) Proposed Terms of Reference for EIA studies
1 Uploaded Proposed TOR File Annexure-TOR file
2 Uploaded scanned copy of covering letter Annexure-scanned copy of covering letter
3 Uploaded Pre-Feasibility report(PFR) Annexure-PFR
4 Uploaded additional attachments(only single pdf file) Annexure-Additional attachments
      Essential Detail Sought : NIL
      Additional Detail Sought : NIL
(V) 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.
V.(i)
Name of ApplicantNirmalKumar
DesignationDirector
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)SRI RAMAKRISHNA FERRO ALLOYS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
AddressPlot no: 5 & 6, Sy no. Part of P, 9, 10, 13 & 14, APIIC-IDA, Gollapuram Village, Hindupur Mandal, ananthpur
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