Form-1
APPLICATION FOR PRIOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE
1. Basic Informations
Project Name Proposed production of Active Pharmaceuticals Ingredients (APIs) and Intermediates (4068 TPA) at Plot No. H-12&H-13, RIICO Industrial Area, Village Raila, Tehsil Banera, District Bhilwara, Rajasthan Company/Organisation Name SNC LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED
Registered Address B-365, Shastri Nagar, Bhilwara, Rajasthan Rajasthan 311001 Legal Status of the Company Private
2.
Address for the correspondence:
(a)Name of the Applicant Nirmal Choudhary
(b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) Director
(c)Address B-365, Shastri Nagar, Bhilwara, Rajasthan,,Bhilwara,Bhilwara,Rajasthan-311001
(d)Pin code 311001
(e)E-mail sncl2020@gmail.com
(f)Telephone No. 814-0411000
(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
3.
Category of the Project/Activity as per Schedule of EIA Notification,2006:
(a)Major Project/Activity5(f)-API
(b)Minor Project/ActivityNIL
(c)Category B2
(d)Proposal Number SIA/RJ/IND2/154081/2020
(e)Master Proposal Number(Single Window) SW/154080/2020
(f)EAC concerned (for category A Projects only) Industrial Projects - 2
(g)Project Type(New/Expansion/Modernization) Fresh EC
4.
(a)Number of States in which Project will be Executed 1
(b)Main State of the project Rajasthan
Details of State(s) of the project
S. No. State Name District Name Tehsil Name Village Name
(1.)RajasthanBhilwaraBaneraRaila
5.
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 Plot No. H-12 & H-13, RIICO Industrial Area, Village - Raila, Tehsil – Banera, District- Bhilwara, Rajasthan
Town / Village
(Name of more than one town may be entered by separating with)
Raila Plot/Survey/Khasra No.
(Name of more than one town may be entered by separating with)
Plot No. H-12 & H-13, RIICO Industrial Area
State Rajasthan District Bhilwara
Tehshil Banera Pincode 311001
Nearest railway station Raila RS (in North direction). Distance from the project site 1.5
Nearest airport Maharana Pratap Airport, Udaipur (in SW Direction). Distance from the project site 132
Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters Bhilwara (in South direction) Distance from the project site 28
Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Municipal Corporation, Local body(Complete postal addresses with telephone nos. to be given) Gram Panchayat, Raila, Tahsil Banera, District Bhilwara Upload GPS file Copy of Kml File     
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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) 692 Existing Built Up Area(In Meter /Sqr) 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
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) Yes The project area comprises of 1973 Sq.m. which is under possession of the project proponent. No forest land is involved. The Land use of the area is industrial (presenly Vacant) as the site falls in the RIICO Industrial Area. Topography of the site is flat. No additional land will be required for the same. The land use of the plant site will remain industrial. Topography of the site is almost flat. 33% area of project area will be developed under greenbelt /plantation.
1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? No Proposed project will be carriedout within the vacant plot H-12 and H-13 of RIICO Industrial Area. No such clearance of land/building will be required except few shrubs and small vegetation.
1.3 Creation of new land uses? No The land use of the project site will change from vacant to industrial. Only the intensity of land use will increase. No creation of new land uses will happen.
1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? No The Project Site falls in RIICO Industrial Area. Therefore, no such investigations are required.
1.5 Construction works? Yes Construction activities for installation &erection of machinery, storage facilities, site office & other amenities will will be carried out.
1.6 Demolition works? No No demolition work will be carried out.
1.7 Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? No The construction activities will be confined within the project site only and the workers will be from nearby areas, therefore no housing for construction workers is required.
1.8 Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures,cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations Yes There will be excavation, cut and fill during construction activity to be carried out for project.
1.9 Underground works including mining or tunneling? No No underground works including mining / tunneling will be required to for the purpose of this project.
1.10 Reclamation works? No No reclamation work will be required.
1.11 Dredging? No No dredging will be required.
1.12 Offshore structures? No Not applicable
1.13 Production and manufacturing processes? Yes Product wise Manufacturing process has been elaborated in the PFR.
1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or materials? Yes Adequate storage facilities will be provided at the project site for the raw materials, fuel, product as well as solid and hazardous waste.
1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? Yes • Empty barrels/containers/liners to the supplier for reuse/ reused within plant; Distilled solvents to authorised recyclers; Spent carbon&organic residues to cement plants; Evaporator Salt to TSDF; Fly ash to Brick manufactureres; STP Sludge as manure. Industrial effluent generated will be neutralized & evaporated, condensed water will be recycled in chemical stage of production & Cooling Tower. Domestic effluent will be treated in STP & recycled for gardening.
1.16 Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? No No facilities for long term housing of operational worker will be proposed for this project as workers will be from local or nearby areas only.
1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? No No new road will be laid during construction or operation of the project activities.
1.18 New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? No None
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 There will not be any provision for new or diverted transmission lines or pipelines.
1.21 Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? No No impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of surface water courses will be done.
1.22 Stream crossings? No No stream crossing is there
1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters? Yes Total 60 KLD water will be required for the proposed project. Out of which 51.8 KLD will be Fresh Water and 8.2 KLD will be recycled water. Initially fresh water will be sourced from Tanker Supply and then Ground water (prior permission will be obtained from CGWA).
1.24 Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? No Not applicable as the proposed project will adopt Zero Liquid Discharge. Recharge structures will be provided to collect the surface run off during rainy season and improve the ground water availability in the area.
1.25 Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? Yes Local people will be employed for the project and they will commute by their own. Therefore, no transport facility will be required for them. Material transport during construction and operation will be done through road.
1.26 Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? No No long term dismantling/ decommissioning is Proposed.
1.27 Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? No None
1.28 Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently? Yes All the workers employed / hired will be from nearby areas. Hence, there will be minor influx of people in the area.
1.29 Introduction of alien species? No The Introduction of alien species is not envisaged.
1.30 Loss of native species or genetic diversity? No No loss of native species or genetic diversity has been reported so far.
1.31 Any other actions? No Not envisaged
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 The proposed project site falls in the RIICO Industrial area. Hence, no undeveloped or agricultural land will be used for the same.
2.2 Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD Yes Total 60 KLD water will be required for the proposed project. Out of which 51.8 KLD will be Fresh Water and 8.2 KLD will be recycled water. Initially fresh water will be sourced from Tanker Supply and then Ground water (prior permission will be obtained from CGWA).
2.3 Minerals (MT) No Not applicable
2.4 Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) Yes Construction material as available locally such as sand, cement, metal etc. will be used. The quantification of material will be done during detailed engineering stage.
2.5 Forests and timber (source – MT) No No forests or timber is required.
2.6 Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT),energy (MW) Yes Demand Load= 500 KVA Source: Rajasthan State Electricity Board Grid 1 D.G. set (100 KVA) will be used as emergency backup.
2.7 Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units) No No other natural resources will be involved in the project.
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 As the proposed project involves use of various hazardous materials (as per MSIHC rules). MSDS of these chemicals will be adopted and implemented strictly. Adequate and appropriate measures will be adopted for use, handling, storage and transportation of all the above chemicals as per prevailing rules and norms.
3.2 Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) No Not applicable
3.3 Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions? No Use, storage, handling or production of substances or materials in the proposed project will be done as per norms and it will be ensured that there is no effect to welfare of people due to changing living conditions.
3.4 Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc. No The proposed project is not envisaged to have any adverse impact on vulnerable groups of people.
3.5 Any other causes No No effect envisaged.
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 There will be no overburden or mine waste. However, minor amount of soil will be generated during construction work. The same will be removed separately and will used for plantation.
4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) Yes Municipal Solid Waste (domestic) generated from plant and colony will be collected, segregated and disposed of scientifically. No commercial waste will be generated from the project.
4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) Yes • Hazardous waste i.e. Empty barrels / containers / liners will be sent back to the supplier for reuse or will be reused for storage within the plant. • Distilled solvents will be sent to authorised recyclers. • Spent carbon and organic residues will be sent to the cement plants for co-processing in the Kiln. • Evaporator Salt will be Collected, stored and sent to TSDF for disposal.
4.4 Other industrial process wastes Yes • Fly ash generated from Boiler will be sold to Brick manufacturers.
4.5 Surplus product No Not applicable
4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment Yes STP Sludge will be used as manure.
4.7 Construction or demolition wastes Yes The waste generated during the construction phase like metal cuttings, debris, plastic material, and wooden logs etc. Construction waste generation will be limited to the construction phase only and will be limited to plant site only.
4.8 Redundant machinery or equipment No No Redundant machinery or equipment will be involved.
4.9 Contaminated soils or other materials No No contaminated soils or other materials will be involved.
4.10 Agricultural wastes No No agricultural waste was generated during construction phase.
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 The operation of project does not envisage any major air pollutant except emissions generating from boiler, D.G. set and vehicular movement. Dust collector (to control PM emission) and alkaline Scrubber (to control acidic fumes) will be installed with the Boiler and Process vents, respectively. Adequate stack height will be provided for DG stack.
5.2 Emissions from production processes Yes Scrubber (to control fumes) will be installed with the Process vents.
5.3 Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport Yes Fugitive dust emissions will be generated from material handling, loading / unloading and transport of material.
5.4 Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment Yes Fugitive dust emissionswill be generated from construction activities and vehicular movement. These emissions will be temporary in nature and will be controlled by adopting adequate mitigation measures.
5.5 Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste Yes Dust will be generated during construction. Onsite sanitation facilities will be provided for construction workers during construction phase to ensure no odor generation is there.
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 There will be no burning of waste in the open air.
5.8 Emissions from any other sources No There will be no emissions from any other sources.
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 are likely to arise due to the installation of proposed project and the movement of machineries. Noise level will be kept below the limit prescribed by CPCB. Proper noise abatement measures will be taken and persons working close to machines and machine operators will be provided with personal protective equipment for further protection.
6.2 From industrial or similar processes Yes Noise is likely to be generated due to the running of the machinery during operation phase. Proper noise abatement measures will be taken for reduction of noise level viz. acoustic enclosures etc. The workers will be provided with personal protective equipment such as ear plugs/muffs for further protection.
6.3 From construction or demolition Yes Noise generated from construction activities will before a short period and will be maintained within the prescribed noise standards. No demolitions work is envisaged and hence no noise will be generated from demolition work.
6.4 From blasting or piling No No blasting or mechanised piling will be done.
6.5 From construction or operational traffic Yes Noise generated due to movement of machine/vehicle during construction and operation of the proposed project will be maintained within prescribed noise level.
6.6 From lighting or cooling systems No No major noise will be generated from cooling systems within the plant. Heat and light emission for the proposed project will be insignificant.
6.7 From any other sources No Not applicable
7 Risks of contamination of land or water from releases of pollutants into the ground or into sewers, surface waters, groundwater, coastal waters or the sea:
S.No Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data
7.1 From handling, storage, use or spillage of hazardous materials Yes Proper measures will be taken to ensure no risk of contamination of land and waste from hazardous material. Collection and storage of hazardous materials as well as hazardous waste will be carried as per Hazardous & Other Waste (Management & Trans-boundary Movement) Rules, 2016.
7.2 From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) No There will be no discharge of untreated sewage or other waste water on land. The industrial waste water generated from the project will be neutralized and will be sent to Evaporator. The condensed water will be recycled for dilution of the solvent in the chemical stage of production and as make up water for Cooling Tower. Domestic effluent generated from the plant will be treated in STP. Treated water will be recycled for gardening and sludge generated from STP will be used as manure.
7.3 By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water Yes Adequate air pollution control measures such as Dust Collector (to control PM emission) and Alkaline Scrubber (to control acidic fumes) will be installed with the Boiler and Process vents, respectively. Adequate stack height will be provided for DG stack.
7.4 From any other sources No Not applicable
7.5 Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources? No There will be no long term build-up of pollutants in the environment.
8 Risk of accidents during construction or operation of the Project, which could affect human health or the environment
S.No Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data
8.1 From explosions, spillages, fires etc from storage, handling, use or production of hazardous substances Yes There is a possibility of accident on account of explosion, spillages, fire or hazardous substances etc. as there will be lot of chemicals involved. Proper care & maintenance will be kept at the storage & material handling sections; as such the raw materials and hazardous chemicals will be stored in earmarked and isolated areas, in accordance with all statutory rules and regulations. Necessary safety precautions such as firefighting arrangement will be provided at these storage sites.
8.2 From any other causes No Not applicable
8.3 Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)? Yes No such case has been reported in the area and chances are minimal. Structural design will be strengthened to take care of Seismic Zone requirements.
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 APIs are essential for production & availability of drugs to reduce the impact of various diseases, as the Novel Corona Virus. In view of outbreak of COVID-19 & subsequent lockdown, the need to produce more APIs has increased. Thereby, to increase the production of drugs needed word wide, production of these APIs needs to increase. Proposed Project will result in growth of the surrounding areas with generation of direct & indirect employment avenues & improved standard of living.
9.2 Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment No Not envisaged
9.3 Set a precedent for later developments Yes A better after use scenario, which is likely to increase aesthetic beauty of the area and greenery, should set precedence for subsequent entrepreneurs who venture such projects.
9.4 Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects No No major industry with similar effects falls in the proximity of the Project Site. Thus, no cumulative effect is envisaged.
(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 Not applicable.
2 Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests Yes Ganglas PF ~ 3.5 km, SW Ganglas Chhapri Naya PF ~7.0 km, WSW Bir Narayanpura RF ~ 11.0 km, West RF ~14.0 km, South Bir Rakshi PF ~10.5 km, SE Jwasiya Bandh ~4.5 km, SSE Mansi River ~6.0 km, WNW Madanpura Minor Canal ~8.5 km, North Sareri Right Main Canal ~8.5km, North Sareri Left Canal ~ 13.5 km, NNE Sareri Minor Canal ~8.0km,NNW kundiya kalan minor Canal ~5.5km, NE Other than the above, study area is having some small seasonal village ponds & season drains.
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 No No Coastal or marine waters are there within 15 km of the project site. Details of the inland water bodies are given in the above point. Underground water is present in the area.
5 State, National boundaries No There is no State or National Boundary within 15 km.
6 Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas Yes NH – 79 ~0.5 km in West Direction
7 Defence installations No None
8 Densely populated or built-up area Yes Major populated villages of the study area is Raila (Population as per Census 2011 : 9968).
9 Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) Yes Various Schools, Dispensaries, place of Worship etc. are available within 15 km radius of the project site.
10 Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals) No NA
11 Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage.(those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) No There is no area already subjected to pollution or environmental damage within 10 km radius of the project site.
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 project site falls in Seismic Zone - II as per IS: 1893 (Part-I): 2002.
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) Uploaded Additional attached if any(Single PDF).
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 DateEDS SoughtLetter
(1.)01/06/2020The application/proposal submitted by PP has been examined and the proposals/ application is found deficient /incomplete in respect to following:- a) Form I b) Duly filled environment sensitivity portion of Form I clearly showing distance from national / state boundary / protected areas / sanctuaries/National park and it area falls within 10 kms from boundary of sanctuaries /National park a copy of application submitted to NBWL, New Delhi. c) Partnership deed/Directors list. d)Disclosure of the consultant engaged including the sector and serial no. in the latest QCI/NABET list.
(2.)03/06/2020The correction have been made as per the instruction received
           Additional Details Sought
S. No.ADS Sought DateADS SoughtLetter
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 ApplicantNirmal Choudhary
DesignationDirector
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)SNC LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED
AddressB-365, Shastri Nagar, Bhilwara, Rajasthan
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