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 Expansion of Technical grade pesticide Plat by M/s Best Crop science LLP
Brief summary of projectAnnexure-Brief summary of project
Proposal Number IA/UP/IND2/95279/2019
Project Cost 10000 lacs
2.
S. No. in the schedule5(b) Pesticides industry and pesticide specific intermediates (excluding formulations)
Project Sector Industrial Projects - 2
3. Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be handled/command area/lease area/number or wells to be drilled 25000 ha.
4.
New/Expansion/ModernizationExpansion
Proposal NumberIA/UP/IND2/54796/2016
MoEFCC file number(Previous EC)J-11011/165/2016- IA II(I)
Uploaded EC letterAnnexure-Uploaded EC letter
5. Existing Capacity/Area etc. 4800 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. C-6,7 & 8, UPSIDC Industrial Area, Phase -II, Gajraula, Uttar Pradesh
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. C-6,7 & 8
Town / VillagePlot No. C-6,7 & 8, UPSIDC Industrial Area, Phase -II, Gajraula, Uttar Pradesh
State of the projectUttar Pradesh
Details of State of the project
S.no State Name District Name Tehsil Name
(1.)Uttar PradeshJyotiba Phule NagarAmroha
10.
Nearest railway station along with distance in kms Gajraula Railway Junction, 4 km
Nearest airport along with distance in kms Indira Gandhi International Airport, 165 km
11. Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters along with distance in kms Gajraula , 1.70 km
12. Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Muncipal Corporation, Local body (Complete postal address with telephone nos. to be given) Gajraula
13. Name of the Applicant GAURAV
14. Registered Address Plot No- C-6,7 & 8 ,,UPSIDC Industrial area, Phase -II Gajraula, J P Nagar (Amroha) UP
15.
Address for correspondance:
Name of the Company BEST CROP SCIENCE LLP
Name of the Applicant GAURAV
Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) Parter
Pin code 110026
E-mail bestcropsciencellp@gmail.com
Telephone No. 011-45803300
Fax No. 011-
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 Expansion of the project will take place at existing plant site which is located at the UPSIDC Industrial area Gajraula. The Expansion will take place within the existing infrastructure no temporary and permanent changes are expected in Land use during the expansion of the project.
1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? No The expansion of the Project will take place within the existing infrastructure and as the project site is located in the UPSIDC Industrial Area Gajraula, So no clearance of Existing land, vegetation and Building will take place.
1.3 Creation of new land uses? No The expansion is within the Existing Infrastructure. So creation of new land use is not done.
1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? No Not required
1.5 Construction works? Yes Very less construction work required as the proposed expansion of the project will be done in existing area.
1.6 Demolition works? No NIL/Minimal for modification during the expansion of the Project.
1.7 Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? No No major construction will be carried out and during modification of the existing buildings people will be hired locally.
1.8 Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations No Minor Excavations and earth work shall be carried out. The removed soil was again used for filling up and leveling.
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 Not Applicable Manufacturing process of proposed products are given as Annexure .
1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or materials? Yes Facilities for storage of goods or materials is available at the existing site.
1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? Yes The effluents generated from production will be treated in ETP /MEE/RO and recycled back in to the system so as to reduce the fresh water consumption as well as to meet the ZLD requirement.Total Water Requirement: 397 KLD Existing water requirement- 97 KLD, Proposed water requirement -300 KLD ,Solid hazardous wastes will be sent to TSDF site while other solid wastes will be segregated in salable and non-salable waste. Salable waste will be sold off. Non-salable waste will be sent to land fill.
1.16 Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? No No major construction is to be carried out as the Expansion of the project will be carried out at the existing infrastructure available and for the temporary work workers will be hired locally from the nearby town and villages
1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? No UPSIDC site is well connected with NH-24 and has well developed internal road network as well.
1.18 New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? No No additional transport infrastructure is required due to the proposed project.
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 Site does not involve any stream crossing.
1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters? Yes Total fresh water requirement for the plant is 397 KLD and will be sourced from the ground water through borewell
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 Mostly localized transportation is involved except for raw material and finished goods which will be transported through existing road network
1.26 Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? No Proposed project does not involve any long term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works.
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 Construction workers will mostly be employed from local area. The total manpower requirement will be 255. Existing manpower -55 Proposed manpower-200
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 Existing plot area located in Notified Industrial area, UPSIDC, Gajraula.
2.2 Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD Yes Total water requirement after expansion will be 397KLD. Existing water requirement is 97 KLD. Proposed water requirement-300 KLD. Source: Water is sourced from ground water through borewell.
2.3 Minerals (MT) No Not applicable as no major construction process is involved.
2.4 Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) No Not applicable as no major construction work is involved as the expansion of the project will be carried out at the existing plant location and for temporary work the construction material will be procured from 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) Yes Power: Total power requirement: 5000 KVA, Existing power requirement is 1000 KVA, Proposed Power requirement-4000 KVA. Source of the power is UPPCL. Additionally, 2 DG set of 380 KVA each will be used for the power backup. Fuel. HSD is the fuel used in the DG set. Briquettes/wood used for boiler HSD for DG sets
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 Hazardous chemicals will be used in the manufacturing of Pesticides as per the list of Raw Materials given in PFR. All the chemicals and substances will be handled as per the hazardous waste rules 2008 / amendment, if any. Storage & handling will be done carefully by qualified and trained person only.
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 Positively will affect the welfare of people through direct and indirect employment
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 Send to soakpit.
4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) Yes Hazardous waste generated in the Existing Plant is 9.33 MT and the Proposed waste will increased by 2.5 times than the existing hazardous waste generated. Solid hazardous wastes after incineration will be sent to TSDF site while other solid wastes will be segregated in salable and no-salable waste. Salable waste will be sold off. Non-salable waste will be sent to land fill.
4.4 Other industrial process wastes Yes Raw material discarded containers, barrels etc. and used oil will be sold to registered recyclers.
4.5 Surplus product No Not Applicable
4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment Yes Sewage sludge will be used as a manure in greenbelt and ETP sludge will be handled, stored and sent to TSDF for landfill.
4.7 Construction or demolition wastes No As the expansion of the project will be done in the existing facility minor construction and demolition waste will be generated which will disposed of as per C& D rules
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 During Construction Phase: Vehicular Emissions like CO & HC’s and dust generation due to use of construction machinery and vehicles. During Operation Phase: PM, SO2 & NOx emissions from Flue Gas Stacks attached to boiler, hot air generator and DG Sets are envisaged. Adequate stack height and proper pollution control equipment will be provided for all flue gas stacks & process stacks/vents.
5.2 Emissions from production processes Yes Likely air pollutants from proposed project shall be HCl, HBr, NH3, NOx & HC from various process vents. Adequate APC equipment like scrubbers, stacks & vents with required height will be provided. Fugitive emissions are also envisaged from proposed project.
5.3 Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport Yes Fugitive emissions from material handling, loading/ unloading and transport of material will be minimal due to closed loop system operated by trained workers.
5.4 Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment Yes Construction activities (grinding, movement of vehicles and other machinery) will lead to emission of dust. Proper upkeep and maintenance of vehicles, sprinkling of water on roads at construction site etc. will reduce the impact on the air quality. The existing green-belt will also help in reducing the impact on the air quality.
5.5 Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste Yes The dust generated from vehicular and construction equipment movement (but will be minimal). The fumes/vapours generated from the process will be thoroughly scrubbed.
5.6 Emissions from incineration of waste No Adequate measures will be adopted to prevent the emissions under allowable limits.
5.7 Emissions from burning of waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) No Not Applicable as there will be no burning of waste in open air
5.8 Emissions from any other sources No There will be no other emission source except the source mentioned above.
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 is expected to be generated during construction phase mainly from application of heavy machinery, DG sets and traffic. Regular maintenance of machineries, DG set and providing acoustic enclosures to DG set. PPE’s will be provided to workers.
6.2 From industrial or similar processes No Noise is expected to be generated from running machineries in manufacturing process and DG set but within CPCB limit. All the workers will be equipped with PPE’s and the D.G with facility of acoustic enclosures has been provided to reduce the noise levels. All Machinery Equipment will be such that noise levels will be within permissible limits.
6.3 From construction or demolition Yes During construction and operational phase noise will be generated due to traffic influx in the company premises due to material and personal transport. But it will be minimal and for a short term only.
6.4 From blasting or piling Yes Blasting and piling are not envisaged as part of the construction process
6.5 From construction or operational traffic Yes During construction and operational phase noise will be generated due to traffic influx in the company premises due to material and personal transport. But it will be minimal and for a short term only. Existing Greenbelt will absorb the noise to a great extent.
6.6 From lighting or cooling systems No Not envisaged.
6.7 From any other sources No There will be noother sources for noise generation except those mentioned above
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 Occasional & minor fuel / chemicals spills may occur. These will not affect water or land because of appropriate flooring & presence of spill control procedures. All applicable precautions will be taken in storing and handling of hazardous chemicals. Fire accidents will be controlled with fire hydrant system installed within plant. PPE will be provided to workers.
7.2 From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) No No any contamination can occur from discharge of effluent Zero liquid Discharge (ZLD) will be followed while sewage will be treated in proposed STP. Liquid & solid wastes will be sent for disposal to authorized TSDF site. Hence, no contamination of water body/ land is anticipated.
7.3 By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water No All possible air pollutants will be scrubbed/ filtered properly by various pollution control equipment before emitting into atmosphere. The norms will be maintained through regular monitoring and analysis of vent gases.
7.4 From any other sources No Not envisaged
7.5 Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources? No No such effect is envisaged.
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 By following the below mentioned safety procedures the risk can be reduced at large scale. • Preventive measures like SOP, Work Permit System, and Physical Monitoring will be taken to eliminate the chance of accident on account of explosion, spillages, fire or hazardous substances etc. • Proper maintenance, operation and leak proof condition of machinery on regular basis will be taken which will eliminate possibilities of fire. • Sensors and detectors will be provided at strategic locations
8.2 From any other causes No Not envisaged
8.3 Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)? No The area falls in Zone-IV., according to the Indian Standard Seismic Zoning Map (As per IS 1893 (Part I): 2002) Suitable seismic coefficients in horizontal and vertical directions respectively, will be adopted while designing the structure.
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 will be providing employment opportunities to 255 people, in which local workers will be givenpreference and thus proving beneficiary for the localities as it provides : • Employment opportunities, • Improved the social and economic life of the localities.
9.2 Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment No The planned after use of site would be better than the present, as more production / economic growth from the existing site, owing to better greenery which will improve the aesthetic beauty as well as improvement in the socio economics of the region.
9.3 Set a precedent for later developments Yes The existing green belt area gives a better aesthetic view of land and building. This should set a precedent for subsequent entrepreneurs who will venture into such projects. The project proponent shall set precedents for the further development of transport, communication, infrastructure and other developments in the area.
9.4 Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects Yes 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 Hastinapur Wildlife sanctuary ( The co-ordinates given under Para 1 to 4 of Annexure I of ESZ notification and as per drawn map as per these coordinates,) the Plant is outside the sanctuary ESZ area. This sanctuary was created in Year 1986 and the UPSIDC industrial area was set up in Year 1988 which is an indicator of its location outside sanctuary area). Reserve Forest ( 8.30 Km- NW) Reserve Forest ( 8.45 Km- NW)
2 Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests Yes Ganga river (8 km – W) Bagad River 1 km,W
3 Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration No NA
4 Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters Yes Ganga River (8 km – W) Bagad River 1 km, W
5 State, National boundaries Yes No state/ national boundaries
6 Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas Yes SH 51 – (approx. 800m- N) Budaun-Bijnor-Gajraula Marg NH-24,1.28km,SE
7 Defence installations No Not Applicable
8 Densely populated or built-up area Yes Gajraula town (4 Km- E)
9 Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) Yes Noble Public School,1.28km,SE M.M Hospital,1.50km,SE
10 Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals) No Not Applicable
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 No Zone IV High Damaged Risk Zone
(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 ApplicantGAURAV
DesignationParter
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)BEST CROP SCIENCE LLP
AddressPlot No- C-6,7 & 8 ,,UPSIDC Industrial area, Phase -II Gajraula, J P Nagar (Amroha) UP
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