| APPENDIX I | | (See Paragraph-6) | | FORM 1 | | | | Note : If space provided against any parameter is inadequate, Kindly upload supporting document under 'Additional Attachments if any' at the last part of the Form1. Please note that all such Annexures must be part of single pdf document. | | (I) Basic Information | | | Is your project Comes under Notified Industrial Area | NA |
| | Whether proposal involved violation of EIA notification | N/A | | Weather Consent to Establishment Obtained | N/A | | Upload copy of CTE | N/A |
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| Name of the Project/s | 4 (e) - Soda Ash Industry, 1 (d) - Thermal Power Plant (Co-generation power plant) | Brief summary of project | Annexure-Brief summary of project | | Proposal Number | IA/GJ/IND2/102346/2019 | | Project Cost | 91566 lacs | |
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| S. No. in the schedule | 4(e) Soda ash Industry
| Project Sector | Industrial Projects - 2 | |
| | 3. | Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be handled/command area/lease area/number or wells to be drilled | Total Proposed Capacity: 9,900 MT/Month, 20 MW ha. |
| | 4. | | New/Expansion/Modernization | New |
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| | 5. | Existing Capacity/Area etc. | 43260 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 |
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| Location of the project | Birlasagar, Village: Chhaya, Taluka & District: Porbandar | | Shape of the project land | Block (Polygon) | | Uploaded GPS file | Annexure-GPS file  | | Uploaded copy of survey of India Toposheet | Annexure-Survey of india toposheet | | Plot/Survey/Khasra No. | Multiple Survey Numbers located at Birlasagar, Village: Chhaya | | Town / Village | Village: Chhaya | | State of the project | Gujarat | |
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| S.no | State Name | District Name | Tehsil Name |
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| (1.) | Gujarat | Porbandar | Porbandar | | (2.) | Gujarat | Bharuch | Vagra | | (3.) | Orissa | Kendujhar | Harichandanpur | | (4.) | Orissa | Jajpur | Sukinda |
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| Nearest railway station along with distance in kms | Porbandar, 1.41 km | Nearest airport along with distance in kms | Porbandar, 3.33 km | |
| | 11. | Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters along with distance in kms | Porbandar , 0 km | | | 12. | Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Muncipal Corporation, Local body (Complete postal address with telephone nos. to be given) | M/s Saurashtra Chemicals Division of Nirma Limited, Birlasagar, Village: Chhaya, Taluka & District: Porbandar - 360576 |
| | 13. | Name of the Applicant | Ashish |
| | 14. | Registered Address | Saurashtra Chemicals Division of Nirma Ltd
Birla Sagar, Porbandar |
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| Address for correspondance: | | Name of the Company | SAURASHTRA CHEMICALS DIVISION OF NIRMA LTD | | Name of the Applicant | Ashish | | Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) | Project Coordinator | | Pin code | 380009 | | E-mail | mines@nirma.co.in | | Telephone No. | 286-2242479 | | Fax No. | 286- | | 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 |
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| | 17. | Whether part of Interlinked projects? | No |
| | 18. | Whether separate application of Interlinked project has been submitted? | N/A |
| | 19. | | If Yes, MoEF file number | N/A | | Date of submission | N/A |
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| | | | 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 |
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| | 22. | | Whether there is any Government Order/Policy relevant/relating to the site? | No |
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| | 23. | | Whether any Forest Land Involved? | No | | Area of Forest land Involved (hectares) | N/A |
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| | 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 Court | N/A | | (b) Name of the Sub court | N/A | | (c) Case No. | N/A | | (d) Orders/directions of the court, if any and relevance with the proposed project | N/A |
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| 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 | here will not be any changes in land use because, all proposed modernization activity will be carried out within existing premises only | | 1.2 | Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? | No | Not applicable | | 1.3 | Creation of new land uses? | No | Not applicable | | 1.4 | Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? | No | Not applicable | | 1.5 | Construction works? | Yes | There will be construction work required to be carried out for proposed expansion project for installation of machineries only. | | 1.6 | Demolition works? | Yes | Demolition work of existing plant (partially) will be carried out for installation of proposed modernization project machineries only. | | 1.7 | Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? | No | Not applicable | | 1.8 | Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations | No | Key plan &Plant lay-out is attached as Annexure –1 & 2 for existing unit | | 1.9 | Underground works including mining or tunnelling? | No | Not applicable | | 1.10 | Reclamation works? | No | Not applicable | | 1.11 | Dredging? | No | Not applicable | | 1.12 | Offshore structures? | No | Not applicable | | 1.13 | Production and manufacturing processes? | Yes | All the necessary measures for the control of air pollution, water pollution and safe handling and disposal of all types of hazardous wastes are considered as per our Environmental Management Plan and same are implemented in the unit. Manufacturing process along with flow diagram is attached as Manufacturing process with flow-chart is attached as Annexure – 6 | | 1.14 | Facilities for storage of goods or materials? | Yes | Covered sheds with pucca flooring is provided for storage of goods & materials | | 1.15 | Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? | Yes | Types of Hazardous Waste generated as per Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016 from existing unit is listed in Annexure 12. | | 1.16 | Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? | No | Workers colony already provided by industry. Therefore, no change in land use pattern | | 1.17 | New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? | No | Not applicable because industry is already in working condition. | | 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 | There will not be any increase in water consumption and wastewater generation from the proposed expansion project. Please see Annexure 7 for the details. | | 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 | Transportation will be done by proper vehicles only, if any. | | 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? | Yes | Temporarily during Construction phase. | | 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 | Not applicable because this is existing industry. | | 2.2 | Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD | No | There will not be any increase in water consumption and wastewater generation from the proposed expansion/modernization project. Please see Annexure 7 for the details. | | 2.3 | Minerals (MT) | No | Not Applicable | | 2.4 | Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) | Yes | Construction activity is envisaged for proposed modernization project. Construction activity only related to installation of machinery will be carried. Cement, Stone, Steel etc. will be used for construction activities as per the requirements and to be sourced from the local market. | | 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) | No | Industry has Co-Generation Power Plant of Capacity: 20 MW.
Proposed to increase Power Generation Capacity from 20 MW to 40 MW.
Fuel consumption is given in Annexure - 11 | | 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 | Yes | Unit is using Ammonia. Detail of all hazardous chemical as per MSIHC rule and their safety measures in existing unit is given in Annexure –13 | | 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? | No | Not applicable | | 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) | No | Municipal waste is being disposed as per the rules | | 4.3 | Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) | No | Not applicable | | 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 | Yes | Approximately 11000 m3and will be disposed as per the rules. | | 4.8 | Redundant machinery or equipment | Yes | Redundant machinery will be identified. | | 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 | Enclosed as Annexure- 11. | | 5.2 | Emissions from production processes | Yes | Enclosed as Annexure- 11. | | 5.3 | Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport | No | Existing fugitive emission control facilities are adequate to control the emission. | | 5.4 | Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment | Yes | Temporary dust during handling of construction material shall be emitted however regular water sprinkling shall be done to control emissions. | | 5.5 | Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste | Yes | Temporary dust during handling of construction material shall be emitted however regular water sprinkling shall be done to control emissions. | | 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 | Yes | Various plant operations activities, movement of machineries etc. will generate noise. However, it will be within the permissible limits. Earmuffs / Ear plugs will be provided to the personnel /operators at the time of plant operation. | | 6.2 | From industrial or similar processes | No | Not applicable | | 6.3 | From construction or demolition | Yes | This will be temporary in nature. | | 6.4 | From blasting or piling | No | Not applicable | | 6.5 | From construction or operational traffic | Yes | This will be temporary in nature. | | 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 | Industry has provided closed system for transferring of all materials. | | 7.2 | From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) | No | Not Applicable | | 7.3 | By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water | No | No impact due to deposition of pollutant to air or into land because all necessary measures are being taken by industry and same practices will be followed for proposed expansion. | | 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 | Yes | There is possibility of spillages, fire and explosion due to storage and handling of hazardous material. However, all necessary measures are provided to reduce such possibilities. Please refer Annexure 13 for the detail of the same | | 8.2 | From any other causes | No | No Applicable | | 8.3 | Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)? | No | No 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
| No | Not applicable | | 9.2 | Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment | No | Not applicable | | 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
| Yes | Barda Wildlife Sanctuary @ 13.50 km, North-East.
Porbandar Bird Sanctuary @ 885 meters in North- west direction. | | 2 | Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests | Yes | Project site boundary is well beyond minimum distance of 520 m from CRZ boundary and is 1.2 Km in North East from sea. | | 3 | Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration | Yes | Barda Wildlife Sanctuary @ 13.50 km, North-East.
Porbandar Bird Sanctuary @ 885 meters in North- west direction. | | 4 | Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters | Yes | Arabian Sea: 1.2 km, South-West of project site | | 5 | State, National boundaries | Yes | Not applicable | | 6 | Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas | Yes | NH 8E adjacent to project site | | 7 | Defence installations | Yes | Approximately Coast Guard : 0.33 Kms in South-west direction | | 8 | Densely populated or built-up area | Yes | Plant is located within Porbandar city | | 9 | Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) | Yes | Such facilities are available within
the city only. | | 10 | Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals) | Yes | Barda Wildlife Sanctuary @ 13.50 km, North-East.
Arabian Sea 1.2 km South-West.
Porbandar Bird Sanctuary @ 885 meters | | 11 | Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage.(those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) | No | Not Applicable | | 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 | Yes | Earthquake:
Project site falls in Zone-III of Seismicity.
Civil and Structures shall be designed according to applicable code.
Project site is 1.2 km from Arabian Sea thus susceptible to natural hazards like cyclone/storm etc. | | | (IV) | Proposed Terms of Reference for EIA studies | | | Essential Detail Sought: |
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| Sno. | EDS Letter | Remarks | Date of EDS |
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| 1. | NA | The correction have been made as per the instruction received | 16 Apr 2019 | | 2. | NA | Kindly provide the following information:
(1) Project name (not PPs or company name) may be properly mentioned in S.No. 1 of Form 1
(2) Copy of existing EC and CTO may be provided | 16 Apr 2019 |
| | 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 Applicant | Ashish | | Designation | Project Coordinator | | Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here) | SAURASHTRA CHEMICALS DIVISION OF NIRMA LTD | | Address | Saurashtra Chemicals Division of Nirma Ltd
Birla Sagar, Porbandar |
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