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 “Proposed expansion project of Quartz, Feldspar, Calcite and Masonry Stone Mine”
Brief summary of projectAnnexure-Brief summary of project
Proposal Number IA/RJ/MIN/75949/2018
Project Cost 200 lacs
2.
S. No. in the schedule1(a) Mining of minerals
Project Sector Non-Coal Mining
3. Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be handled/command area/lease area/number or wells to be drilled 12,61,730 TPA/20.00 ha ha.
4.
New/Expansion/ModernizationExpansion
Proposal NumberIA/RJ/MIN/11409/2005
MoEFCC file number(Previous EC)No.J-11015/347/2005-IA.II(M)
Uploaded EC letterAnnexure-Uploaded EC letter
5. Existing Capacity/Area etc. 20.00 ha.
6. Category of project i.e. 'A' or 'B' B
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 projectNear Village Atbhigha, Tehsil: Khandela, District: Sikar (Raj.)
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.M.L. No. 34/04
Town / VillageAtbhigha
State of the projectRajasthan
Details of State of the project
S.no State Name District Name Tehsil Name
(1.)RajasthanSikarSri Madhopur
10.
Nearest railway station along with distance in kms Kanwat Railway Station, Kanwat (Khandela), 9.44 Km towards ESE direction from mining lease area. km
Nearest airport along with distance in kms Jaipur International Airport, Sanganer (Jaipur), 89.18 Km towards SSE direction from mining lease area. km
11. Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters along with distance in kms Khandela , 6.60 Km towards west direction from mining lease area. km
12. Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Muncipal Corporation, Local body (Complete postal address with telephone nos. to be given) Zila Parishad: Sikar, Municipal Corporation: Sikar Municipal Corporation
13. Name of the Applicant Anil
14. Registered Address A-28, Anita Colony, Bajaj Nagar
15.
Address for correspondance:
Name of the Company MS REVERENCE MINES AND MINERALS PVT LTD
Name of the Applicant Anil
Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) Director
Pin code 302017
E-mail reverenceminesandminerals@gmail.com
Telephone No. 141-2466841
Fax No. 141-
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) Yes Land use: Mining lease is of 20.0 Hectare area. At the end of life of mine, total excavated area will be 12.40 Hectare which will be converted into water reservoir which would have a positive impact by recharging the ground water table and 6.60 hectare area will be converted into greenbelt. Land cover: There is insignificant topsoil existing in mining lease area. However, if found it will be used for plantation. Topography: The topography of the area is flat. The highest contour is 463 mRL
1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? No 1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? No The area where mining operation is proposed to be carried out is devoid of any significant vegetation and buildings, hence there will be no clearance of vegetation and building.
1.3 Creation of new land uses? Yes Pits, dumps will be created due to mining activities in the mining lease area.
1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? Yes Lessee has explored the area by putting trial pits.
1.5 Construction works? No Mines office, first aid room and rest shelter have been already constructed at the mine lease.
1.6 Demolition works? No Not applicable
1.7 Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? No All the labours will be deployed from nearby area’s, hence there will be no requirement for construction of houses for the workers. However mines office, first aid room already exists at the mine lease area.
1.8 Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations Yes Mineral will be excavated from the mining lease area.
1.9 Underground works including mining or tunnelling? No Not required, it is a semi-mechanized opencast mining project.
1.10 Reclamation works? No Not required
1.11 Dredging? No Not applicable
1.12 Offshore structures? No Not applicable
1.13 Production and manufacturing processes? Yes The targeted production will be 12,61,730 TPA (R.O.M.)
1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or materials? No Not required
1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? Yes Solid Waste: Maximum height of spread: 5 m (step dumping) Selection of waste rock dump site: Temporarily the waste dump shall be dumped at the site earmarked in the Plate No. 4 of approved Mining Plan within the applied lease area in non mineralized part. Stacking the Rejects The rejects generated while sorting out the mineral produced will be stacked temporarily at the sites. These rejects are generally used as fillers during the maintenance of the kachha roads of the villages or as fil
1.16 Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? No Only local laborers will be deployed; hence there will be no requirement of long term housing facilities for the operational workers.
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 No new road, rail, air, waterborne or other transport infrastructure proposed at the mine site.
1.19 Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? No Existing transport route will not be disturbed by proposed mining activity.
1.20 New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines? No No new transmission lines or pipelines proposed at the mine site.
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? Yes Water demand will be met available from tanker water supply from nearby village Atbhigha.
1.24 Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? No Mining activity will not change any natural course of the drainage pattern.
1.25 Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? Yes Local labor will be deployed. For office staff a four wheeler vehicle will be used Transport of material will be done by tippers of 20 tonne capacity and tractor trolley of 4 tonne capacity up to stack yard and then from stack yard will be transported by means of tippers.
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 Around 130 personnel are proposed to be employed. These persons will be employed from nearby villages. Some others person will also got benefit from the indirect employment generated due to mining operations. These will be employed from nearby villages; hence there will not be any influx of people.
1.29 Introduction of alien species? No Only native species will be planted within lease area. No alien species will be introduced.
1.30 Loss of native species or genetic diversity? No There will be insignificant loss of native species or genetic diversity due to proposed project activities.
1.31 Any other actions? No No other actions would be involved for the excavation of the mineral.
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) Yes The land use of the mining lease area is classified as; Govt. waste land: 3.0 hectare, Grazing land: 17 hectare No-forest land is involved.
2.2 Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD Yes Total water requirement for the mining project will be 5.0 KLD, out of which 2.50 KLD water will be required for drinking, 1.50 KLD water will be required for plantation and 1.0 KLD water will be required for dust suppression. Source: Water will be supplied at mine site from tanker water supply from nearby village Atbhigha. Rain water collected in the mine pit will be dewatered and will be subsequently utilized for dust suppression.
2.3 Minerals (MT) Yes Total minable reserves are 1,00,62,540 Tonnes.
2.4 Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) No Mines office, first aid room and rest shelter already exists at the mine lease area.
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 Mining operations will be carried out from sunrise to sunset so there will be no major requirement of electricity. However it will be required for mines office and rest shelter. Diesel operated machinery will be used. Fuel is required for the operation of tractors, trucks/ tippers, which will be taken care by the contractor.
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 ANFO and slurry will be used for blasting. which will be purchased on the same day of blasting and blasting will be done by the certified blaster on the contractual basis.
3.2 Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) No Suitable drainage and waste management measures (with frequent spray of insecticides etc. in mining working area) shall be adopted; this will effectively restrict the reproduction and growth of disease vectors.
3.3 Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions? Yes The proposed mining would generate direct and indirect employment to the local people, which will have a positive impact on the welfare of the people of this region.
3.4 Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc. No No vulnerable groups of people will be affected by the project as entry of unauthorized person in the mining lease area will be prohibited. Five no. of watchman’s are proposed for ward and watch duty for security purpose.
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 Yes Solid Waste: Maximum height of spread: 5 m (step dumping) Selection of waste rock dump site: Temporarily the waste dump shall be dumped at the site earmarked in the Plate No. 4 of approved Mining Plan within the applied lease area in non mineralized part. Stacking the Rejects The rejects generated while sorting out the mineral produced will be stacked temporarily at the sites. These rejects are generally used as fillers during the maintenance of the kachha roads of the villages or as fil
4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) No Domestic waste water generated by the labours at site will be disposed through septic tank followed by soak pit.
4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) No No Hazardous waste (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) will be generated.
4.4 Other industrial process wastes No No industrial process is involved hence no waste will be generated.
4.5 Surplus product No No surplus product will be generated.
4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment No Domestic waste will be generated which will be disposed off via septic tank followed by soak pit.
4.7 Construction or demolition wastes No No construction or demolition work involved.
4.8 Redundant machinery or equipment No No redundant machinery or equipment is used. Only during mining activity excavator, dumper, water tanker and jack hammer will be deployed and same will be removed from the mining lease area after the end of life of mine.
4.9 Contaminated soils or other materials No No contamination of soil or other material will be involved. As there will not be generation of waste water.
4.10 Agricultural wastes No Not applicable, no generation of agriculture waste.
4.11 Other solid wastes Yes Not applicable except mentioned at point no. 4.1.
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 Pollutants will be released from mining machinery and transport vehicles. At the time of overburden removal with the help of Hydraulic excavator/loader, the air becomes dusty. Water sprinklers are proposed on haul road and at work place for dust suppression. Dust mask will be provided to the operator & mine workers. The source of air pollution is vehicular movement however transportation will be towards the lower side hence the impact will be insignificant. During loading operation dust will be
5.2 Emissions from production processes Yes The mining activity is proposed by opencast semi-mechanized method. Due to mining operations dust will be generated. Water sprinkling is proposed on haul road and at work place for dust suppression.
5.3 Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport Yes Dust will be generated during excavation, loading and transportation. Water sprinkling will be done on haul road and at work place to control the fugitive dust.
5.4 Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment No No construction activity will be carried out at site, so there will be no emission from any such activities.
5.5 Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste Yes Dust will be generated during mining operations, loading and transportation. Though this will be minimized by water sprinkling. Hence, no odour generation is envisaged.
5.6 Emissions from incineration of waste No No such activity is involved which requires incineration of waste.
5.7 Emissions from burning of waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) No No waste of any kind will be burnt in the open air
5.8 Emissions from any other sources No There is no other source of emission
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 Noise will be generated due to operation of long whole drill machine, tractor, tippers, hydraulic excavator/loader which will be deployed on hire basis and due to transportation activities. Transportation vehicles will be properly maintained and provided with silencers. Precaution and regular maintenance of excavator, replacement of damaged/ worn out parts whenever required will be taken care of. Ear plugs will be provided to operator and mine workers. Trees will be planted which will attenuate
6.2 From industrial or similar processes No There will be no industrial process involved.
6.3 From construction or demolition No Mines office, first aid room and rest shelter is already constructed in the mine lease area.
6.4 From blasting or piling Yes Blasting will be done to remove the consolidated waste. All the precautions of Metalliferous Mines 11 Regulations (MMR 1961) will be strictly followed.
6.5 From construction or operational traffic Yes No construction activity is proposed in the mining lease area. Only source of noise will be due to mining activities and further due to tractor trolleys and tippers and it will be assured that PUC certified vehicles will be used.
6.6 From lighting or cooling systems No No lighting or cooling systems will be involved.
6.7 From any other sources No No other source generates noise, vibration and heat etc.
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 No hazardous material will be used, stored or produced.
7.2 From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) No There will be neither sewage discharge nor effluent due to mining activity. Domestic waste water will be channelized into septic tank followed by soak pit.
7.3 By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water Yes Water sprinkling will be done on haul roads for suppression of dust which will be generated due to vehicular movement, mining activity and transportation.
7.4 From any other sources No There will be no other sources which can contaminate land & water resources.
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 Blasting will be done by using Special Gelatin, ANFO, Ordinary Plain Detonator, Safety Fuse by registered blaster. All the precautionary measures under Metalliferous Mines Regulations (MMR 1961) will be strictly followed, to prevent any risk of accidents due to blasting.
8.2 From any other causes No Nil
8.3 Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)? No The mining lease area falls in Seismic Zone- II. No such natural disasters are reported in this area so far. (Source: National Disaster Management Authority, www.ndma.gov.in/en/zone-map.html)
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 NIL
9.2 Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment No There would be no adverse impact on the environment as worked out area will be converted into water reservoir which will further help in ground water recharge.
9.3 Set a precedent for later developments Yes At the conceptual stage, mined out area will be used as water reservoir wherein proper fencing will be done further it will help in ground water recharge.
9.4 Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects Yes Some other small mine leases are also present within the proximity of the lease area. No significant cumulative effects are expected. However proper mitigative measures to control fugitive dust will be adopted. Mining activity will lead to positive impact on the overall development of the area.
(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 No such area is located within the 10 Km radius from the mining lease area.
2 Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests Yes Balwar Chaukri Block Protected Forest (Approx 5.08 Km towards north of east direction from the mine lease.)
3 Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration No No such area is located within the 10 Km radius of the mining lease area.
4 Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters No No such area is located within the 10 Km radius of the mining lease area.
5 State, National boundaries No No such area is located within the 10 Km radius of the mining lease area.
6 Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas Yes Jaipur International Airport (Approximate distance of 89.18 Km towards south- south east direction from mining lease area) Kanwat Railway Station, Kanwat (Khandela) (Approximate distance of 9.44 Km towards east- south east direction from mining lease area.) Local road (It is passing through the mining lease area for Khali Khera.) MDR-100 (Approximate distance of 0.056 Km towards south east direction from mining lease area.) SH-13 (Approximate distance of 9.83 Km towards east- north east dire
7 Defence installations No Nil
8 Densely populated or built-up area Yes Chak Basri Village (Population: 84, Approximate Distance from mine site is 0.28 Km) towards SE Direction Chak Khandela No.2 (Population: 12, Approximate Distance from mine site is 0.39 Km) towards SE Direction Khali Khera (Population: 575, Approximate Distance from mine site is 0.75 Km) towards NW Direction Basri (Population: 933, Approximate Distance from mine site is 1.10 Km) towards SE Direction
9 Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) Yes Post Office, Telegraph, Hospital facility and Dispensary is available at Khandela tehsil- Approximate 6.66 Km distance towards west direction from the mining lease area. Narsingh Mandir Temple, Rampura (Approximate Distance 4.01 towards WNW Direction) Arya Public School, Mahron Ki Dhani (Rural) (Approximate Distance 3.32 towards SW Direction)
10 Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals) Yes Khandela Block; Ground water Resources, Agricultural Resources, Tourism, Mineral Resources, As per the CGWA criteria for assessment of units the area falls under the Khandela Block which is falling under Non-Notified Over exploited area. Source : CGWA 2013
11 Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage.(those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) No No such area is present within the 10 km radius of the mining lease area.
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 The mining lease area falls in Seismic Zone- II. No such natural disasters are reported in this area so far. (Source: National Disaster Management Authority, www.ndma.gov.in/en/zone-map.html)
(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
5Uploaded Approval of mining PlanAnnexure-Uploaded Approval of mining plan
Additional Attachments, if any
Attached File
Production data authenticated by DMG
            Essential Detail Sought:
Sno. EDS Letter Remarks Date of EDS
1.NAEC granted to this project under EIA Notification 1994 which was valid for 5 years and is no longer valid. PP should provide the proof of application made within the validity period as per S.O. 1530(E) dated 06.04.2018. Hence, request of PP cannot be considered by MoEF&CC and SEIAA Rajasthan 01 Feb 2019
2.NAThe correction have been made as per the instruction received 03 Jan 2019
3.NAThe EC granted by the Ministry on 15.05.2016 under the provision of EIA Notification, 1994. the mine lease area is 20.00 ha., however in the Form-Ia at serial No. 5 PP mentioned 5000 Ha. and at Serial No. 6 PP mentioned Category 'A' project and pp has not submitted the cluster certificate as per Ministry Notification dated 15.01.2016. PP needs to submit the authenticated Past production detail since inception of the mine. and CTO/CTE. 03 Aug 2018
      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 ApplicantAnil
DesignationDirector
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)MS REVERENCE MINES AND MINERALS PVT LTD
AddressA-28, Anita Colony, Bajaj Nagar
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