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 Maliakhera Limestone Mine ( M.L.No.04/2003)
Brief summary of projectAnnexure-Brief summary of project
Proposal Number IA/RJ/MIN/99837/2019
Project Cost 87704 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 Total Excavation – 6.3 Million TPA (Limestone – 56,00,000 TPA + Interburden (clay)/Screen rejects/waste – 2,45,000 TPA + Top Soil – 30,000 TPA + Subgrade Mineral (Mineral Rejects) – 4,25,000 TPA) ha.
4.
New/Expansion/ModernizationExpansion
Proposal NumberIA/RJ/MIN/73241/2018
MoEFCC file number(Previous EC)J-11015/429/2008-IA.II(M)
Uploaded EC letterAnnexure-Uploaded EC letter
5. Existing Capacity/Area etc. 3200000 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 projectVillage - Maliakhera, Tehsil - Nimbahera, District – Chittorgarh (Rajasthan)
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.Khasra Map enclosed.
Town / VillageVillage - Maliakhera, Tehsil - Nimbahera, District – Chittorgarh (Rajasthan)
State of the projectRajasthan
Details of State of the project
S.no State Name District Name Tehsil Name
(1.)RajasthanchittorgarhNimbahera
10.
Nearest railway station along with distance in kms Mangrol Railway Station, 5.16 km
Nearest airport along with distance in kms Maharana Pratap Airport, Dabok, Udaipur, 72.90 km
11. Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters along with distance in kms Nimbahera , 8.72 km
12. Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Muncipal Corporation, Local body (Complete postal address with telephone nos. to be given) Village Panchayat - Phalawa, tehsil – Nimbahera, District – Chittorgarh. Zila Parishad - Chittorgarh Bypass Road, Chittorgarh. Municipal Corporation - Chittorgarh Municipal Council, Bypass Road, Chittorgarh
13. Name of the Applicant Sushil
14. Registered Address Kamla Tower
15.
Address for correspondance:
Name of the Company JK CEMENT LTD KANPUR
Name of the Applicant Sushil
Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) President (O) & Unit Head
Pin code 312617
E-mail sk.rathore@jkcement.com
Telephone No. 1477-220098
Fax No. 1477-1477220027
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? Yes
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:- Land Area Govt. Waste Land 40.0 ha. (12.68%) Grazing Land 77.0 ha. (24.42%) Private Agriculture Land 198.409 ha. (62.90%) Land Cover:- The extent of present broken up area will extend from 68.423 ha. to 98.634 ha. in next five years and 215.902 ha. till conceptual stage. Topography:- Topographically, the area comprises of almost undulating terrain from highest elevation 443 mRL to 432 mRL and of benches from 437 mRL to 398.5mRL.
1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? No Land &Building Since, it is an expansion of existing mine so there will be no clearance of existing buildings. Vegetation There are few perennial shrubs patches, which will be cleared during the extent increase of operating pit area. During the expansion of pit from 68.423 Ha.to98.634 Ha., in next five years vegetation (seasonal shrubs and bushes) will be cleared. Simultaneously plantation programme will be developed to balance the ecology.
1.3 Creation of new land uses? No There will be no new land use created. The extent of present broken up area will extend from 68.423 ha. To 98.634 ha in next five years and 215.902 ha. till conceptual stage.
1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? No It is an existing mine since 1984. 100 Nos. of Boreholes Core, CCS, DTH were drilled at varying depth from 13.0m to 86.50m, therefore; no pre-construction investigation such as boreholes are required for mineral exploration except to prove its further depth continuity. For further up gradation of mineral reserve to proved category and to prove its further depth continuity, eighty one (81) boreholes proposed to be drilled upto 2021-22.
1.5 Construction works? Yes The garage will be installed for washing of mining equipments like dumper, dozer, excavators, etc. The flow chart of Oil & Water separator
1.6 Demolition works? No No demolition works has been done
1.7 Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? No No temporary site required.
1.8 Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations Yes Proposed expansion project involves excavation of pit from presently broken up of 68.423 ha. to 98.634 ha. in plan period for five years and 215.902 ha. till conceptual stage. The crusher - 1500 TPH is installed within the mining lease area. S. No. Particulars Modified Mining Plan Period (Million Tonnes) 1 Top Soil 0.1295 2 InterburdenClay/ Screen rejects/ Waste 0.845 3 Subgrade Mineral (Mineral rejects) 1.820 4 Limestone 22.20
1.9 Underground works including mining or tunnelling? No There will be no underground mining activities. The mining will be done by Open - Cast Mechanized method.
1.10 Reclamation works? Yes At the end of life of mine, the total excavated area will be 215.902 ha. which will act as rainwater reservoir. At conceptual stage, embankment of 9.68 ha. will be stabilized and reclaimed by plantation. In total, 84.57 ha. area will be covered under plantation till the end of mine life within & outside the lease depending upon availability of land. At present 15.84 ha. plantation area is carried out within lease & 4.65 ha. area covered under plantation outside lease. Eventually, the area will
1.11 Dredging? No Not Applicable
1.12 Offshore structures? No Not Applicable
1.13 Production and manufacturing processes? Yes Method: Opencast – Fully Mechanized. The salient features of Mining Method are:- Mining operations are being carried out by forming benches each of 9.0 +0.5 m height for which permission is already taken from DGMS. Width of benches shall be minimum upto 50m average (20 – 25m minimum) advanced in all directions. Face slope has been kept at 80° to 85°. Drilling shall be carried out by using heavy-duty drills & blasting by conventional high explosives. Blasted material shall be loaded into
1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or materials? Yes Top soil (40,43,459.5Tonnestill conceptual stage) and interburden clay/ screen rejects/ waste(50,82,800Tonnes till conceptual plan) generated shall be dumped at earmarked places within the ML and will be stabilized and will also be used for haul road maintenance, leveling work etc. Topsoilwill be used for greenbelt development. Mineral reject material (8006709.981 Tonnestill conceptual plan period) will be stacked at earmarked place. At the conceptualstage, there will besub-grade stack (Mineral
1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? Yes PParticulars Waste Treatment/ disposal Mine Waste (Tonnes) Total 5082800Tonnes (up to conceptual stage) - Interburden clay/ Screen rejects/ Waste OB Dump will be reclaimed by plantation. Municipal Solid Waste (Kg/day) 10.95 Kg/ day Nagar Palika, Nimbahera. Domestic Wastewater (KLD) 0.75 KLD Septic tank followed by soak pit.
1.16 Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? Yes Long term housing facilities is provided to the employees within the company’s residential quarters located at nearby campus. No new facility is being created as the existing facility is sufficient to cater the needs.
1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? No Since it is an existing project hence no new road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operationhas been constructed.
1.18 New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? No Since it is an existing project hence no new road, rail, air waterborne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc.
1.19 Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? No There is no closure or diversion of existing transport routes envisaged as the existing roads are sufficient.
1.20 New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines? No No diversification is envisaged.
1.21 Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? No This will not involve any impoundment, damming, culverting or realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers.However, a seasonal small nallah passes outside mine lease in NW corner. Rainwater drains out following the natural slope.
1.22 Stream crossings? Yes A seasonal small nallah passes outside mine lease in NW corner.
1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters? Yes NOC for ground water withdrawal has been obtained from CGWA vide letter no. 21-4(286)/WR/CGWA/2008-1676 dated 28.10.2015 and applied for renewal vide letter No. MGR-PC-23/2562 dated 16.10.2017 and renewal applicationis already recommended vide letter No. TS/21B(221)/CGWA/WR/2008-6073 dated 18.07.2018. Existing - 142 KLD and after expansion - 161 KLD
1.24 Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? No There is no change envisaged in water bodies or land surface affecting drainage. However, mining activity will change the topography but the impact on the physical environment will be confined within the lease area.
1.25 Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? No Particulars Production (TPD) Vehicles Required (Trips/ day) Mineral (usable limestone) 18,667 467 (Through tippers/ trailers) from crusher upto the Cement plant 467 (Through dumpers from mine upto the crusher Transported Through dumpers Subgrade mineral Interburden clay/ Screen rejects/ Waste Top soil 1417 817 100 36 21 3
1.26 Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? Yes In the lease area, a long term restoration planhas been developed and worked out quarry are developed as water reservoir.The extent of existing broken up area will extend from 68.423Ha. to98.634 Ha. in next five years. At the end of lease period the same will extend up to 215.902 Ha.
1.27 Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? No Particulars No. of Persons employed Existing After Expansion Highly Skilled 44 (No change) Skilled 09 Semi-Skilled 12 Un-Skilled 08 Total 73
1.28 Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently? No Particulars No. of Persons employed Existing After Expansion Highly Skilled 44 53 Skilled 09 09 Semi-Skilled 12 12 Un-Skilled 08 08 Total 73 82
1.29 Introduction of alien species? No The plant species will be native and selected in consultation to the Local Forest Department and local people. There will be no introduction of alien species. There are 80 species of plants are found upto 2019-20 accounting a total of 39,489 plants.
1.30 Loss of native species or genetic diversity? No The species recorded in the expansion project area are widely distributed in the area and elsewhere, and not restricted to certain pockets. The vegetation in the existing project area mostly comprises of grasses and herbs. No loss in native species and genetic diversity is foreseen as pollination in grasses is by wind and pollinators were recorded for herbs in the study.
1.31 Any other actions? No No significant action other than above will be taken.
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 Land Area Govt. Waste Land 40.0 ha. (12.68%) Grazing Land 77.0 ha. (24.42%) Private Agriculture Land 198.409 ha. (62.90%)
2.2 Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD Yes S. No. Particulars Existing (KLD) After Expansion (KLD) Source 1. Domestic 1.0 1.0 Ground water 2. Dust Suppression 80.0 80.0 Mine Pit water 3. Plantation 60.0 60.0 4. Washing of Machineries 1.0 (Mine operations) 20.0 Total 142.0 161.0
2.3 Minerals (MT) Yes Existing :- Total Excavation ROM – 3.2 Million TPA Crusher – 1500 TPH Expansion :– Total Excavation ROM – 6.3 Million TPA Limestone– 56,00,000 TPA Interburden (clay)/ Screen rejects/ Waste – 2,45,000 TPA Top Soil – 30,000 TPA Subgrade Mineral (Mineral rejects)– 4,25,000 TPA Crusher – 1500 TPH(No change)
2.4 Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) Yes The workshop garage for maintenance of HEMM will be constructed.
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 Phase Demand Expected Source Electricity (in KWH) Existing For Crusher with screening- 2350 Other mining operation - 135 OLBCs - 1100 Nimbahera..Substation of AVVNL Proposed For Crusher with screening- Nil Other mining operation - 25 OLBCs - Nil
2.7 Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units) No No other significant resources other than above are used.
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 Ammonium Nitrate, Diesel Oil and mixing of ANFO will be used. As per MSIHC Rules’ 1989 and 2000, Ammonium Nitrate is classified as Hazardous Chemicals. The quantity of ANFO is used for blasting purpose (below the threshold limit of threshold quantities i.e. 2500 Tonnes) but are not covered under the rules of 4, 5, 7 to 9, 13, to 15, 10 and 12. Hence, the significant hazard due to the same will be negligible as the exposure level is minimal and confined within the lease area.
3.2 Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) No The project will not affect in occurrence of disease due to storage, transport, handling or production of mineral.
3.3 Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions? Yes The proposed expansion project will directly/ indirectly develop the area by providing employment opportunities. With the proposed development in and around the area there will be supporting facilities/ infrastructure eventually leading to the development of the area.
3.4 Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc. No Medical Facility Opera Healthcare at Nimbahera at a distance of 7.53 Km, SE Sharma Hospital at Nimbahera at a distance of 7.18 Km, SSE Schools KailashVidhyaVihar School at Nimbahera at a distance of 6.96 Km, SE
3.5 Any other causes No None
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 Top soils (40,43,459.5 Tonnesstill conceptual stage) Interburden clay/ Screen rejects/ Waste(50,82,800 tonnes till conceptual plan),generated shall be dumped atearmarked places within the ML and will be stabilized. Topsoilwill be used for greenbelt development. At the conceptual stage, there will be embankment in 9.68 ha. area which will also be stabilized by plantation.The storage of explosives will be done in accordance withthe Indian Explosives Act1984 and the Rules made thereunder.
4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) Yes Presently73personsare employed. It is proposed to employ 82 persons in the proposed expansion. About 0.15 Kg/day/per head (approx.) domestic waste will be generated at mine site, which will be collected in dustbins and disposed off to sites of Nagar palika Nimbahera.
4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) No Waste oil and Used Lead Batteries will be generated which will be stored in the designated storage area and will be disposed off to registered authorized vendors.
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 Yes The workshop wastewater will be used after proper treatment and being used for green belt development and dust suppression within the mining areas.
4.7 Construction or demolition wastes No It is an existing project. Wastes generated will be stacked at earmarked site and stabilized by carrying plantation over it.
4.8 Redundant machinery or equipment No Machinery/equipment is being efficiently used for operation after periodical and proper maintenance.
4.9 Contaminated soils or other materials No Not Applicable
4.10 Agricultural wastes No Not Applicable
4.11 Other solid wastes No There will be no other solid waste.
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 Diesel engine emissions (stationary) Parameter Emission rate PM 0.3 in g/ KW-hr NOx 9.2 in g/ KW-hr CO 3.5 in g/ KW-hr HC 1.3 in g/ KW-hr Gaseous Emission rate due to transportation CO 4.5 g/kmh HC 1.1 g/kmh NOx 8.0 g/kmh
5.2 Emissions from production processes Yes Water sprinkling on haul roads. Wet drilling. Limiting the speed of the vehicles. Regular maintenance of vehicles/ equipments. Plantation along the road as green barrier. Bag filter and water spraying. Use of Over land belt conveyor will help reducing emission generated due to transportation.
5.3 Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport Yes There will be fugitive emissions generated during material handling, transportation, loading and unloading& crushing etc. Regular water sprinkling on haul road will suppress the dust particles and prevent them from getting air-borne. Transportation Movement of vehicles like dumpers, tankers etc. will also generate dust. The emissions due to the same shall be quantified and will be given in EIA/EMP report. Material Handling Dust will be generated during loading operation of material loading
5.4 Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment No Construction of workshop will be envisaged.
5.5 Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste No In the lease area, dust will be generated from drilling, blasting, excavation, loading, unloading and transport of limestone. With proper dust control measures, dust is kept within the prescribed limit. No odors is being envisaged.
5.6 Emissions from incineration of waste No There will be no incineration of waste.
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 No other source is significant.
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 levels as per actual monitoring (cabin door open) are from Dozer – 82 dB(A), Drilling site – 81 dB(A), Loading place – 80 dB(A) & Tipper – 80 dB(A). It will be maintainedwithin thepermissible limit by appropriate measures.
6.2 From industrial or similar processes Yes Noise levels as per actual monitoring (Cabin door open) are from Dozer – 82 dB(A), Drilling site – 81 dB(A), Loading place – 80 dB(A) & Tipper – 80 dB(A). It will be maintained within the permissible limit by appropriate measures.
6.3 From construction or demolition No Construction of workshop will be envisaged.
6.4 From blasting or piling Yes Controlled blasting technique will be adopted. Optimum useof explosive will be made to restrict the PPV levels wellbelow the permissible limits as per the DGMS Circular.Blasting will be carried out during lunch period/ Shift breakwhen there is least activity and shall be of very shortduration. Central Institute of Mining & Fuel Research, Dhanbad has carried out studies to assess the impact of blasting on the structures of the nearby villages due to Mining project.
6.5 From construction or operational traffic Yes Noise generated during operational traffic i.e. due to vehicular traffic and material transportation within the lease area, will be calculated based on the combined effect of noise has been estimated by using Custic 3.2 (Lakes Environmental – USEPA approved) and the same will be incorporated at the time of final submission of EIA/ EMP Report.
6.6 From lighting or cooling systems No Portable lighting towers with DG Setwill be used for lighting in case of power failure. Cooling systems is only required in Mines office.
6.7 From any other sources No No other sources are significant.
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 Yes The company has already License of 10 Metric TonnesTwin Magazines approved from Chief Controller of Explosive to meet requirement of all mines. The wash water at workshop may get contaminated with oil. The wastewater will be passed through oil and grease trap before using for greenbelt development/ dust suppression.
7.2 From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) No There is no risk of contamination of land and water due to discharge of wastewater. However, no untreated sewage will be discharged in the open land causing the contamination to ground water. The wastewater generated will be channelized in the septic tank followed by soak pit.
7.3 By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water Yes The ground level concentrations will be computed for 24-hr average. The maximum GLC’s falling within the pit area/ lease area for the given meteorological and topographical conditions will be incorporated at the time of final submission of EIA/ EMP Report.
7.4 From any other sources No There will not be any other sources, which will contaminate land and water resources.
7.5 Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources? No Significant contribution on long-term built-up of pollutants is not envisaged from this project.
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 There is no chance of accident on account of explosion, spillages, fire or hazardous substances etc. Proper maintenance, operation and leakage proof condition of machinery eliminates possibilities of fire. Fire extinguishers are available near all machines and all persons are properly trained to quench the fire at source itself. No other major risks have been involved and however good safety practices applied as per Government rules and regulations.
8.2 From any other causes No The risks of accident are anticipated from operation of equipments, failure of mine pit etc. Pit slope will be kept at 45°. No loose stone or debris will be allowed to remain near the edges of excavation and along the sides of haul road. However, good safety practices will be applied at the mine site. All precautionary measures will be adopted and use of protective equipments will be mandatory. However, to deal the minor incidences and accidents, first aid measures at site will be provided.
8.3 Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)? No As per the secondary data available no such precedents has been reported. Floods For effective functioning, Post-monsoon and Pre-monsoon groundwater level will be monitored regularly. Garland drains around dumps are used to channelize the rain water into ponds. Earthquakes The site is located in the Seismic Zone II, as per the seismic zoning map of India given in BIS code IS: 1893 (Part1)-2002, which is Low Damage Risk Zone.
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 The project would bring following benefits to the people of the surrounding villages:- Generation of employment and improved standard of living; Establishment of small and medium scale engineering ancillaries, industries with cascading direct/ indirect employment opportunities; Improved greenbelt area; Increased revenue to the state by way of royalty, taxes and duties.
9.2 Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment Yes At the end of life of mine, the excavated pit area will be 215.902 ha. and will be used as a water reservoir. Plantation carried out will have aesthetic and environmental values.
9.3 Set a precedent for later developments Yes The mining will provide value chain addition in the wholesale and further retail of the limestone for end use. Also, development of good landscape, water reservoir, greenbelt etc.
9.4 Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects Yes It will have positive impact on overall development of the area. Infrastructure will improve and help in improving the economic well being of the people around. Existing project within the study area: Karunda Limestone Mine, J. K. Cement Works Wonder Cement, Peerkhera with cement plant and its captive mine
(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 As per the State protected Monument Dam on Gambhiri Reservoir 10.59 Km, E.
2 Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests Yes Water bodies Gambhiri Reservoir 10.59 E Gambhiri River 11.80 ENE NimbaheraNadi 11.77 SE KadmaliNadi 12.14 SE MurliyaDam 1.52 ENE Satkhanda Nimbahera Nadi 4.89 NE Forests Kesarpura RF 8.83 NW Arnoda RF 14.24 ENE Gilund RF 13.08 NE Reserved Forest 13.65 S Bhadesar RF 8.65 W
3 Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration Yes Kesarpura RF 8.83 NW Arnoda RF 14.24 ENE Gilund RF 13.08 NE Reserved Forest 13.65 S Bhadesar RF 8.65 W
4 Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters No None within the 15 km radius.
5 State, National boundaries No None within the 15 km radius.
6 Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas No None within the 15 km radius.
7 Defence installations No None within the 15 km radius.
8 Densely populated or built-up area Yes Nearest Habitation - Maliakhera 0.35 W Densely populated - Nimbahera 8.72 SE
9 Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) No Medical Facility Opera Healthcare Nimbahera 7.53 Km, SE Govt. Ayurvedic Hospital Nimbahera 8.32 Km, SE Sharma Hospital Nimbahera 7.18 Km, SSE Temples Radha Krishna Temple Nimbahera 6.79 Km, SE Shivalya Temple Nimbahera 8.01 Km, SSE Isqabad Masjid Nimbahera 6.96 Km, SSE Educational Kailash Vidhya Vihar School Nimbahera 6.96 Km, SE Smart Kids School Nimbahera 7.63 Km, SE J.K. Regional Training Center, Nimbahera Nimbahera 6.74 Km, SE
10 Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals) Yes Mineral (Limestone): Available around the lease & study area. Nimbahera Block for Groundwater Resources: Classified as notified zone for Groundwater Resources by CGWB, New Delhi.
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 Seismic Zone – II: According to BMTPC’s vulnerability atlas, II edition, the area falls in a region of low damage risk zone. There is no incidence of subsidence, landslides, erosion, flooding or extreme or adverse climatic conditions in the area so far.
(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
            Essential Detail Sought:
Sno. EDS Letter Remarks Date of EDS
1.NAThe correction have been made as per the instruction received 15 Sep 2020
2.NAThe correction have been made as per the instruction received 15 Apr 2019
3.NAPP requested to submit the following: 1) Copy of valid lease document 2) Compliance of order dated 02.8.2017 in CWP No. 114/2014 of Hon'ble Supreme court (Common Cause Vs Union of India &Ors.) 3) Copy of affidavit needs to be submitted by PP in compliance of the Ministry’s OM no. 3-50/2017-IA.III (Pt.), dated 30th May 2018. 4) Status of mine whether working or not 11 Apr 2019
            Additional Detail Sought:
Sno. ADS Letter Remarks Date of ADS
1. ADS Reply LetterRespected Sir, Kindly refer to the ADS letter. We are enclosing herewith the ADS details sought by the EAC. We would humbly like to request your goodself to kindly issue us Terms of Reference (TOR) at your earliest and oblige. We shall be grateful for considering our request. Thanking You, Yours Faithfully, For J.K. Cement Works, Nimbahera (S.K. Rathore) President (Operations) & Unit Head 16 Nov 2020
2.NAa. The project proponent needs to submit the process flowsheet with material balance diagram indicating its rejects as well as total ROM management. b. The project proponent needs to submit the mass balance of both the mines including the quantity handled at the crusher, details of wobbler and arrangement of various products handled. c. The project proponent needs to submit the details of complete transportation of materials. d. The project proponent needs to submit the documents showing the status of grazing land. e. The project proponent needs to submit the latest compliance report from Regional office of the Ministry. f. The project proponent needs to submit the detailed plan in tabular format (year-wise) for afforestation and green belt development in and around the mining lease. The project proponent should submit the number of saplings to be planted, area to be covered under afforestation & green belt, location of plantation, target for survival rate and budget earmarked for the afforestation & green belt development. 10 Nov 2020
3.NAa. The project proponent needs to submit the process flowsheet with material balance diagram indicating its rejects as well as total ROM management. b. The project proponent needs to submit the mass balance of both the mines including the quantity handled at the crusher, details of wobbler and arrangement of various products handled. c. The project proponent needs to submit the details of complete transportation of materials. d. The project proponent needs to submit the documents showing the status of grazing land. e. The project proponent needs to submit the latest compliance report from Regional office of the Ministry. f. The project proponent needs to submit the detailed plan in tabular format (year-wise) for afforestation and green belt development in and around the mining lease. The project proponent should submit the number of saplings to be planted, area to be covered under afforestation & green belt, location of plantation, target for survival rate and budget earmarked for the afforestation & green belt development. 10 Nov 2020
4.NAa. The project proponent needs to submit the process flowsheet with material balance diagram indicating its rejects as well as total ROM management. b. The project proponent needs to submit the mass balance of both the mines including the quantity handled at the crusher, details of wobbler and arrangement of various products handled. c. The project proponent needs to submit the details of complete transportation of materials. d. The project proponent needs to submit the documents showing the status of grazing land. e. The project proponent needs to submit the latest compliance report from Regional office of the Ministry. f. The project proponent needs to submit the detailed plan in tabular format (year-wise) for afforestation and green belt development in and around the mining lease. The project proponent should submit the number of saplings to be planted, area to be covered under afforestation & green belt, location of plantation, target for survival rate and budget earmarked for the afforestation & green belt development. 10 Nov 2020
5. ADS Reply LetterRegarding submission of clarifications for Grant of TOR for expansion of production capacity from 3.2 Million TPA Limestone to 6.3 Million TPA (ROM) (Lime stone – 5.6 Million TPA + Interburden (clay)/ Screen rejects/ Waste – 0.245 Million TPA + Top Soil–0.030 Million TPA + Subgrade Mineral (Mineral rejects)–0.425 Million TPA) and no change in capacity of existing crusher (1500TPH) & OLBC of Maliakhera Limestone Mine (ML No. 04/2003, ML area 315.409 Ha.) situated at Village - Maliakhera, Tehsil – Nimbahera, District – Chittorgarh, Rajasthan by J.K. Cement Works – Regarding TOR 09 Nov 2020
6.NA

deferred

06 Nov 2020
(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 ApplicantSushil
DesignationPresident (O) & Unit Head
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)JK CEMENT LTD KANPUR
AddressKamla Tower
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