Form-4

APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT IN ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE

(To be filled up by User Agency)
1. Details of Project
 
Proposal No. : SIA/TN/MIN/306843/2023  
(a) Name of the project : Periyathirukkonam Limestone Mine of Chettinad Cement Corporation Private Limited  
(b) Name of Company / Organisation. : CHETTINAD CEMENT CORPORATION LIMITED  
(c) Registered Address. : 4th Floor, Rani Seethai Hall Building, 603, Anna Salai, Chennai Tamil Nadu 600006  
(d) Legal Status of the Company. : Others  
(e) Joint Venture (Yes/No) : No
2. Address for the Correspondence
 
(a) Name of the Applicant. : GANESAN V  
(b) Designation (Owner/Partner/CEO) : CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER  
(c) Address :-  
       State : Tamil Nadu  
       District : Chennai  
       Town / Village : No  
(d) Pin Code : 600006  
(e) Email : tech@chettinadcement.com  
(f) Telephone no : 42988681  
(g) Fax no : 04442988661  
(h) Mobile no : 8870133388  
(i) Contact Person. : GANESAN  
(j) Website (if any) : www.chettinad.com
3. Category of the Project/Activity as per Schedule of EIA Notification,2006
 
(a). Major Activity. : 1(a) Mining of minerals
                               
 
      Minor Activity : No  
      Major Sub Activity. : No  
      Minor Sub Activity : No  
(b). Category : B1  
      Reason for applicant at central level/state level(in case of B1 and B2 ): No  
(c). Reason : No  
      EAC Concerned (for category A Projects Only ): No
4. Location of the Project
 
(a) Plot No/Survey No/Khasra No : 153/16,153/17,153/18,153/19,153/20etc.  
(b) Village : Periyathirukonam  
(c) Tehsil : Ariyalur  
(d) District : Ariyalur  
(e) State : Tamil Nadu  
(f) Pin Code : 621701  
(g) Bounded Latitudes (North) : Yes  
        From : Degree:11, Minutes : 3, Seconds :18  
        To    : Degree:11, Minutes : 3, Seconds :32  
(h) Bounded Longitudes (East) : Yes  
        From : Degree:79, Minutes : 10, Seconds :15  
        To    : Degree:79, Minutes : 10, Seconds :39  
(i) Survey of India Topo Sheet No : 58M/4
5 Details of Environmental Clearance
 
(a) Project Name : Periyathirukkonam Limestone Mine of Chettinad Cement Corporation Private Limited  
(b) MoEF&CC / SEIAA File No : 6283/2019  
(c) Date of issue of EC : 19/08/2019   (d) Uploaded EC letter :
6 Details of Consent to Operate
 
(i) Whether Consent to operate obtained (Yes/No) ? : Yes   (ii) Uploaded copies of all Consent to operate obtained since inception:  
(iii)Date of issue : 28/01/2020  
(iv)Valid Upto: 31/03/2024  
(v)File No : 2004229421491  
(vi)Application No : T2/TNPCB/F.0658ARY/RS/ARY/A/2020   (vii)Uploaded copy of Consent to operate valid as on Date:
7 Amendment Sought for
 
Amendment in Configuration/ Amendments in Clearance condition/ Other (specify) : Conditions for Construction/Mining Phase, Point No.41, Page 22 of 28 and Validity, Page 14 of 28
8 Details of Product (as per the approved EC)
Details of Products
S.no Product / Activity (Capacity/ Area). Quantity Unit Mode of Transport/ Transmission of Product
1Limestone and Marl0.5004 MTPAOthersRoad
9 Details of Configuration (Multiple Entries Allowed)
Details of Configurations
S.no Plant/ Equipment/ Facility Existing Configuration Proposed Configuration Final configuration after Amendment Remarks if Any
1Limestone and Marl0.5004 MTPA00.5004 MTPA
10 Reasons for Amendment
 
Reasons for Amendment : We request for amendment in environmental clearance to reduce the safety distance for Marudaiyaru River to 50m instead of 100m based on the following points: Existing mining operations reflect no adverse impact on groundwater regime, Balance available minable reserves of 0.9 Mil T of Limestone and Marl available by reduction of safety zone, and based on scientific study carried out by Anna University. Besides, it is also proposed to extend the validity of EC upto project life/thirty years based on MoEF&CC Notification 12.04.2022.
11 Any Other Amendment required
Any Other Amendment Required
S.no Reference of Approved EC Description as per Approved EC Description as per Proposal. Remarks
1Validity, Page 14 of 28EC validity 5 yearsExtension upto project life/30 yrsProposed mine life is 6 years
2Conditions for Construction, Point 41100m safety distance for Marudaiyar River50m Safety distanceBased on technical studies
12 Details of EIA Consultant
 
Have you hired Consultant for preparing document (Yes/No) ? : Yes  
(i) Accereditation No : QCI/NABET/ENV/23/2653  
(ii) Name of EIA Consultant : Creative Engineers and Consultants  
(iii)Address : 9B/4, Bharathwajar Street, East Tambaram, Chennai-600059.  
(iv)Mobile No: 9444133619  
(v)Landline No : 22395170  
(vi)E-mail Id : cecgiri@yahoo.com  
(vii)Category of Accreditation : A  
(viii)Sector of Accreditation : Non-Coal Mining  
(ix)Validity of Accreditation : 23.12.2023   (x)Uploaded certificate of Accreditation certified by QCI/NABET :
13. Documents to be Attached
  (a) Uploaded addendum to EIA/EMP Report:   (b) Uploaded Copy of revised -Feasibility Report /Detailed Project Report (DPR) / Detailed Engineering Report / Detailed Conceptual Plan / Approved Mining Plan (in case of mining proposals):   (c) Uploaded Copy of final Layout Plan:   (d)Uploaded Cover Letter duly signed by the project proponent or authorized person:   (e)Uploaded a copy of authorization duly signed by the project proponent in support of the person making this application on behalf of the User Agency:   (f)Uploaded Additional File, If any:
Essential Details Sought
Essential Details Sought
S.no. EDS Sought Date EDS Sought Letter
1.30/01/2024The project proponent is requested to upload the signed PPT. Without submission of signed PPT, file will not be placed before the SEAC/SEIAA Meeting. Hence, the Proponents is requested to submit the signed copy of PPT and KML Link.
2.12/03/2024The corrections have been made as per the instruction received.
 
Additional Detail Sought:   NIL
14. Undertaking
(a): 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. (b)Name : GANESAN V (c)Designation: CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (d)Company: CHETTINAD CEMENT CORPORATION LIMITED (e)Address: 4th Floor, Rani Seethai Hall Building, 603, Anna Salai, Chennai Tamil Nadu 600006