Report

Form-1

APPLICATION FOR PRIOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE

1. Basic Informations

Project Name	HILONI NOGA GAON P.P. LAND STONE MINING PERMIT AREA	Company/Organisation Name	CHANDESWAR BHARATI
Registered Address	2 NO DILIGHAT, P.O.NTPS P.S. BORHAT DIBRUGARH, ASSAM Assam 786621	Legal Status of the Company	Private

Address for the correspondence:
(a)Name of the Applicant	CHANDESWAR BHARATI
(b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO)	PROPERITOR
(c)Address	2 NO DILIGHAT, P.O.NTPS P.S. BORHAT DIBRUGARH, ASSAM,Sibsagar,Assam-786621
(d)Pin code	786621
(e)E-mail	chandeswarbharati111@yahoo.com
(f)Telephone No.	98-56787679
(g)Fax No.
Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority of the person making this application to make application on behalf of the User Agency .	NIL

Category of the Project/Activity as per Schedule of EIA Notification,2006:
(a)Major Project/Activity	8(a) Building and Construction projects
(b)Minor Project/Activity	7(f) Highways
(c)Category	B2
(d)Proposal Number	SIA/AS/MIS/160407/2020
(e)Master Proposal Number(Single Window)	SW/143172/2020
(f)EAC concerned (for category A Projects only)	INFRA-2
(g)Project Type(New/Expansion/Modernization)	Fresh EC

(a)Number of States in which Project will be Executed	1
(b)Main State of the project	Assam

Details of State(s) of the project
S. No.	State Name	District Name	Tehsil Name	Village Name
(1.)	Assam	Sibsagar	Sonari	HILONI NOGA GAON

Details of Public Consultation:
(a)Whether the Project Exempted from Public Hearing?	Yes
(c)Reason	-1
(d)Supporting Document	NILL

Project Profile

Location of the project	Hiloni Noga Gaon,Charaideo,Assam
Town / Village (Name of more than one town may be entered by separating with)	Charaideo/Hiloni Noga	Plot/Survey/Khasra No. (Name of more than one town may be entered by separating with)	PP Land (Dag No. 369; Patta No. 131)
State	Assam	District	Sibsagar
Tehshil	Sonari	Pincode	786621
Nearest railway station	Namrup	Distance from the project site	5.27
Nearest airport	Jorhat	Distance from the project site	86
Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters	Sivasagar	Distance from the project site	25
Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Municipal Corporation, Local body(Complete postal addresses with telephone nos. to be given)	Charaideo	Upload GPS file	Copy of Kml File Uploaded GPS file
Shape of the project land	Block (Polygon)	Site alternative under consideration(If any)	Uploaded Site alternative under consideration
Brief summary of project	Uploaded Brief summary of project
Does your project location falls under out of any following areas	None of above Areas
Proposed Built up area (Built up area or covered area on all the floors puttogether including its basement and other service areas which are proposed in the building or construction projects)(In Meter /Sqr)	0.0	Existing Built Up Area(In Meter /Sqr)	0.0
Does it attract any of the general conditions given below?	No
Does it attract the specific condition given below?	No
Interlinked Projects	No
Whether separate application of interlinked projects has been submitted?		Date of Submission
Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the Forest (Conservation) Act,1980?	No
Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the wildlife (Protection) Act,1972?	No
Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the C.R.Z notification,2011?	No
Whether there is any Government Order/Policy relevent/relating to the site?	No
Forest land involved(hectares)	0.0
Is there any litigation pending against the project?	No

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)

The site for proposed project is designated for mining of PP Land Stone. The changes in land use will be taken care by reclamation of the site as mentioned in the Progressive Mine Closure Plan of the approved Mining

1.2

Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings?

Yes

Clearance is required to extract the PP Land Stone from the mining area. The overburden, mainly top soil will be preserved for reclamation purposes.

1.3

Creation of new land uses?

There will be no creation of new land use. The reclamation shall help to retain similar land use.

1.4

Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing?

No such test is required.

1.5

Construction works?

No construction is required.

1.6

Demolition works?

No demolition activity is required in this project.

1.7

Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers?

To extraction of PP Land Stone, local labours will be employed. So, temporary sites are not required.

1.8

Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures,cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations

No such construction is required.

1.9

Underground works including mining or tunneling?

This is an open cast manual mining. No underground works required.

1.10

Reclamation works?

Yes

Reclamation of the area will be executed after completion of the mining. The reclamation shall be started from the 1st year itself.

1.11

Dredging?

Not involved.

1.12

Offshore structures?

Not involved.

1.13

Production and manufacturing processes?

1.14

Facilities for storage of goods or materials?

The storage facility is not required as the Stone is directly transported from the mining site.

1.15

Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents?

No such solid waste or liquid effluents shall be generated during mining. The waste soil shall be utilized for reclamation.

1.16

Facilities for long term housing of operational workers?

Not required

1.17

New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation?

Not required

1.18

New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc?

Not required

1.19

Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements?

Not required

1.20

New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines?

Not applicable

1.21

Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers?

Not applicable

1.22

Stream crossings?

Not applicable

1.23

Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters?

There is no abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters.

1.24

Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off?

No changes in water bodies during Mining.

1.25

Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning?

Yes

During mining phase transport of personnel as well as Stone is required. The personnel will be engaged from nearby areas.

1.26

Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works?

Reclamation/ restoration shall be done as per Mining Plan

1.27

Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment?

No impact on environment.

1.28

Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently?

Yes

During mining phase there will be temporary influx of people who are directly or indirectly engaged in the mining activity. But visit by these people are temporary in nature and shall not stay in the operation site.

1.29

Introduction of alien species?

1.30

Loss of native species or genetic diversity?

1.31

Any other actions?

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)

The present area is P.P. land not suitable for agricultural use.

2.2

Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD

Yes

Water requirement during operation phase will be met through tanker water supply.

2.3

Minerals (MT)

Yes

Stone= 5000 Cu.M for 2(Two) Years

2.4

Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT)

No construction material is required.

2.5

Forests and timber (source – MT)

No forest and timber is required.

2.6

Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT),energy (MW)

Yes

No electricity is required but Diesel is required for transportation of minerals and mining equipment's.

2.7

Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units)

Nil

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

Not applicable.

3.2

Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases)

Not applicable.

3.3

Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions?

Not applicable.

3.4

Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc.

Not applicable.

3.5

Any other causes

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

Top soil removed during mining will be stacked, covered, preserved for reuse, reclamation of land use.

4.2

Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes)

No such waste will be generated.

4.3

Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules)

No such waste will be generated.

4.4

Other industrial process wastes

No such waste will be generated.

4.5

Surplus product

Mining will be done as per allotted quantity

4.6

Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment

No such sludge will be generated.

4.7

Construction or demolition wastes

No such waste will be generated.

4.8

Redundant machinery or equipment

Not applicable.

4.9

Contaminated soils or other materials

Not applicable.

4.10

Agricultural wastes

Not applicable.

4.11

Other solid wastes

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

Emission is only from vehicles that used for transportation of minerals but within permissible limits.

5.2

Emissions from production processes

Not applicable.

5.3

Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport

Yes

Fugitive dust emission due to transportation activities is envisaged during mining. Water sprinkler will be used to minimized the fugitive emission.

5.4

Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment

Not applicable

5.5

Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste

Yes

Fugitive dust emission due to transportation activities is envisaged during Mining. Water sprinkling and cover in trucks/dumper will be done to minimize the dust emissions.

5.6

Emissions from incineration of waste

Not applicable

5.7

Emissions from burning of waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris)

Yes

Burning of any substance will be strictly prohibited.

5.8

Emissions from any other sources

Not applicable

6	Generation of Noise and Vibration, and Emissions of Light and Heat:

S.No

Information/Checklist confirmation

Yes/No

Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data

6.1

From operation of equipment e.g. engines, ventilation plant, crushers

Yes

Noise will expected to be generated from machinery and also from Trucks/Dumpers movements but will be restricted within permissible level..

6.2

From industrial or similar processes

Not applicable.

6.3

From construction or demolition

Not applicable.

6.4

From blasting or piling

Not applicable.

6.5

From construction or operational traffic

Yes

The traffic movement will be restricted within day time only.

6.6

From lighting or cooling systems

Nil

6.7

From any other sources

Nil

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

Nil

7.2

From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge)

No such discharge will occur.

7.3

By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water

Yes

Dust generation during movement of vehicles is a temporary phenomenon and will have short term impact. Appropriate fugitive dust control measures, including dust covers for trucks, will be provided to minimize any impacts.

7.4

From any other sources

Nil

7.5

Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources?

Nil

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

Nil

8.2

From any other causes

Nil

8.3

Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)?

Yes

The proposed project site has history of natural disasters such earthquakes etc. The site lies in Seismic Zone V. Flood occurs in Monsoon season. No mining is done at that period.

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 developmental activity will take place.

9.2

Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment

9.3

Set a precedent for later developments

9.4

Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects

(III)

Environmental Sensitivity

S.No

Areas

Name/Identity

Aerial distance (within 15km.) Proposed project location boundary

Areas protected under international conventions, national or local legislation for their ecological, landscape, cultural or other related value

No such area located in the 15 km of the project site.

Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests

No such area located in the 15 km of the project site.

Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration

No such area located in the 15 km of the project site.

Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters

No such area located in the 15 km of the project site.

State, National boundaries

Yes

6.93 km

Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas

No such area located in the 15 km of the project site.

Defence installations

No.

Densely populated or built-up area

Yes

2.39 Km

Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities)

Yes

Hospital= 2.60 Km School = 3.01 Km

Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals)

No such area located in the 15 km of the project site.

Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage.(those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded)

No such area located in the 15 km of the project site.

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 such activities observed recent years

Document to be attached

1.	Upload a copy of PFR	Uploaded a copy of PFR.
2.	Upload a copy of EMP	Uploaded a copy of EMP.
3.	Upload Scanned copy of covering letter.	Uploaded Scanned copy of covering letter..
4.	Upload Additional attached if any(Single PDF)	Not Uploaded Additional File
5.	Whether it is a violation case and application is being submitted under Notification No. S.O.804(E) dated 14.03.2017 ?	No

Essential Details Sought
S. No.	EDS Sought Date	EDS Sought	Letter
(1.)	18/12/2020	Your uploaded KML file is showing error.re-upload it again.
(2.)	18/12/2020	The correction have been made as per the instruction received

Additional Details Sought
S. No.	ADS Sought Date	ADS Sought	Letter
NO Record

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. In addition to above, I hereby give undertaking that no activity/ construction/ expansion has since been taken up.

Name of Applicant	CHANDESWAR BHARATI
Designation	PROPERITOR
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)	CHANDESWAR BHARATI
Address	2 NO DILIGHAT, P.O.NTPS P.S. BORHAT DIBRUGARH, ASSAM