Form-2
APPLICATION FOR PRIOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE
S. No.Item Details
1.
Whether it is a violation case and application is being submitted under Notification No. S.O.804(E) dated 14.03.2017 ? No
Details of Project:
(a)Name of the project(s) Establishment of 180 KLPD Distillery Unit and 8 MW Co-Gen Power Unit by M/s Someshwar Sugars Limited
(b)Name of the Company / Organisation M/S. SOMESHWAR SUGARS LIMITED
(c)Registered Address Sy. No 349/3, 350/3,370,385/2 and Others, Kambagi Village, Bableshwar Taluk,Vijayapura District,,Vijayapura,Karnataka-586125
(d)Legal Status of the Company Private
(e)Joint Venture No
2.
Address for the correspondence:
(a)Name of the Applicant Gurunath N Joshi
(b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) Director
(c)Address M/s Indian Cane Power Limited, Uttur Village, Mudhol Yadwad Road, Mudhol Taluk, Bagalkot District.,,Bijapur,Bijapur,Karnataka-587313
(d)Pin code 587313
(e)E-mail ssldistillery21@gmail.com
(f)STD Code. 8350(f)Telephone No. 274229
(g)Fax No.
(h)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
3.
Category of the Project/Activity as per Schedule of EIA Notification,2006:
(a.I)Project/Activity5(g) Distilleries
Minor Activity
(b)Category A
(c)Proposal Number IA/KA/IND2/239948/2021
(d)Master Proposal Number(Single Window) SW/239933/2021
(e)EAC concerned (for category A Projects only) Industrial Projects - 2
(f)Project Type Fresh EC
4.
Location of the Project:
(a)Plot/Survey/Khasra No. Sy. Nos. 349/3, 350/3, 370, 385/2 & others of Kamb
(b)Pincode 586125
(c)Bounded Latitudes (North)
From
Degree 16
Minutes 34
Second 40.91
From
Degree 16
Minutes 34
Second 53.80
(d)Bounded Longitudes (East)
From
Degree 75
Minutes 33
Second 20.11
From
Degree 75
Minutes 33
Second 2.05
(e)Survey of India Topo Sheet No. 47 P/6, 47 P/7, 47 P/10 & 47 P/11
(f)Uploaded Topo Sheet File Copy of Topo Sheet File
(g)Maximum Elevation Above Means Sea Level(AMSL) 568
(h)Uploaded (kml) File Copy of Kml File      
(i)Distance of Nearest HFL from the project boundary within the study area 0
(j)Seismic Zone 2
5.
(a)Number of States in which Project will be Executed 1
(b)Main State of the project Karnataka
Details of State(s) of the project
S. No. State Name District Name Tehsil Name Village Name
(1.)KarnatakaBijapurBijapurKambagi Village, Bableshwar Taluk, Vijayapura Dist. Karnataka State.
6.
Details of Terms of Reference (ToR):
(a)MoEF&CC / SEIAA File Number No.IA-J-11011/42/2021-IA-II(I)
(b)Date of Apply of TOR 01 Feb 2021
(c)Date of Issue of TOR / Standard ToR 17 Feb 2021
(d)Previous TOR Letter Copy of Previous TOR letter
7.
Details of Public Consultation:
(a)Whether the Project Exempted from Public Hearing?No
(b)Whether details of Public Hearing available? Yes
(c)Whether Public hearing was presided over by an officer of the rank of Additional District Magistrate or above Yes
     7.1.       Details of Public Hearing
S. No.Details of Advertisement Details of Public Hearing Venue Location DetailsNo. of People AttendedIssues RaisedDesignation of Presiding OfficerOther Designation of Presiding Officer
(1.)
Date of Advertisement :09 Oct 2021
Copy of advertisement :Copy of Advertisement
Copy of Public Hearing :Copy of Public Hearing
Date :10 Nov 2021
Distance of Public Hearing Venue from the Proposed Project :0
M/s. Someshwar Sugars Limited Project Site, Kambagi Village, Babaleshwar Taluk, Vijayapura District, Karnataka
State :Karnataka
District :Bijapur
Tehsil :Bijapur
Village :Kambagi Village, Bableshwar Taluk, Vijayapura Dist. Karnataka State.
70Positive response from public for the proposed project with employement opportunitis to the people of nearby villagersDeputy Commissioner
8.
Details of Project Configuration/Product:
     8.1.       Project Configuration
S. No.Plant/Equipment/FacilityConfigurationRemarks
(1.)Co-generation Power Plant8 MW
(2.)Ethanol/ENA/RS180 KLD
     8.2.       Product
S. No.Product/Activity (Capacity/Area)QuantityUnitOther UnitMode of Transport / Transmission of ProductOther Mode of Transport / Transmission of Product
(1.)Rectified Spirit189Kilo Litre per DayRoad
(2.)Ethanol180Kilo Litre per DayRoad
(3.)Power (Co-generation)8Mega Watt(MW)Road
(4.)Spent wash powder from cane syrup14.4OthersTPDRoad
(5.)Spent wash powder from BH-Molasses69.6OthersTPDRoad
(6.)Spent wash powder from C- molasses117OthersTPDRoad
(7.)ENA180Kilo Litre per DayRoad
(8.)CO2141OthersTPDRoad
9.
In case of Expansion / Modernisation / One Time Capacity Expansion (only for Coal Mining) / Expansion under Clause 7(ii) / Modernisation under Clause 7(ii) / Change of Product Mix under Clause 7(ii):
Details Not Applicable
9.1.
Details of Consent to Operate
(i)Whether Consent to operate obtained ? NA
(ii)Copies of all Consent to operate obtained since inception NA
(iii)Date of Issue N/A
(iv)Valid Upto N/A
(v)File No. NA
(vi)Application No. NA
(vii)Copy of Consent to operate valid as on date NA
10.
Project Cost:
(a)Total Cost of the Project at current price level (in Crores) 281.73
(b) Funds Allocated for Environment Management (Capital) (in Crores) 4.71
(c) Funds Allocated Towards CER (Corporate Environment Responsibility) (in Crores) 4.22
(d) Funds Allocated for Environment Management Plan (EMP) (Recurring per Annum) (in Crores) 1.5
11.
Whether project attracts the General Condition specified in the Schedule of EIA Notification ? No
12.
Whether project attract the Specific Condition specified in the Schedule of EIA Notification ? No
13.
Raw Material / Fuel Requirement:
(a)Proposed quantity of raw material/fuel 2700
(b)Existing quantity of raw material/fuel N/A
(c)Total quantity of raw material/fuel 2700
    13.1.        Raw Material / Fuel Profile
S. No.Raw Material / Fuel QuantityUnitOther UnitSource (incase of Import. please specify country and Name of the port from which Raw Material / Fuel is received )Mode of TransportOther Mode of TransportDistance of Source from Project Site (in Kilometres) (In case of import, distance from the port from which the raw material / fuel is received)Type of Linkage Other Type of Linkage Uploaded Copy of Linkage
(1.)sugarcane syrup/juice2700OthersTPDOwm production/shifting from M/s. ICPL UnitRoad45 OthersFrom ICPL IndustryCopy of Linkage
(2.)H c l660OthersKgsLocal MarketRoad10 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(3.)Urea660OthersKgsLocal MarketRoad10 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(4.)Caustic lye660OthersKgsLocal MarketRoad10 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(5.)Anti-foam Agent360OthersKgLocal MarketRoad10 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(6.)Sulfuric Acid360OthersLitersLocal MarketRoad,OthersLorry tanker515 OthersFrom MumbaiCopy of Linkage
(7.)DAP180OthersKgsLocal MarketRoad10 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(8.)Bagasse as fuel501OthersTPDFrom Own Production/Nearby IndustriesRoad,Conveyor Belt10 OthersFrom Own Production/Nearby IndustriesCopy of Linkage
(9.)Molasses:B-Grade Heavy591OthersTPDOwn Production/Shifting from M/s. ICPL UnitRoad45 OthersFrom ICPL IndustryCopy of Linkage
(10.)Yeast330OthersKgsFrom ManufacturersRoad10 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
(11.)Molasses C756OthersTPDOwn Production/Shifting from M/s. ICPL UnitRoad45 OthersFrom ICPL IndustryCopy of Linkage
(12.)Biogas48OthersTPDThrough pipeline from gas holderRoad,Pipe Conveyor0 OthersFrom Own ProductionCopy of Linkage
(13.)Imported Coal64.80OthersTPDLocal MarketRoad,Conveyor Belt10 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
14.
Baseline Data :
(a)Period of Base Line Data Collection FROM 02 Mar 2021 To 31 May 2021
(b)Season Summer
    14.1.     No. of ambient Air Quality (AAQ) monitoring locations : 8
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitMaximum ValueMinimum Value98 Percentile ValuePrescribed Standard
(1.)PM10Micro Gram per Meter Cube74.256.674.11100
(2.)NOxMicro Gram per Meter Cube21.4212.7221.4180
(3.)OthersNH3Micro Gram per Meter Cube14.85.0611.49400
(4.)PM2.5Micro Gram per Meter Cube28.314.528.2160
(5.)SO2Micro Gram per Meter Cube8.614.858.5280
    14.2.     No. of Ground Water monitoring locations : 8
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsHeavy MetalUnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValueDesirable LimitMaximum Permissible Limit
(1.)Total Hardnessmg/l580128200600
(2.)TDSmg/l12563705002000
(3.)Chloridesmg/l234.8278.272501000
(4.)Fluoridemg/l0.610.2111.5
(5.)pHOthers-7.467.076.58.5
(6.)OthersIronmg/l0.090.0011
(7.)OthersNitrate as NO3mg/l31.9911.984545
(8.)Heavy MetalsCoppermg/l0.000.000.051.5
(9.)TSSmg/l0000
(10.)Heavy MetalsCoppermg/l0.000.000.051.5
(11.)Heavy MetalsZinc as Znmg/l2.760.01515
    14.3.     No. of Surface Water monitoring locations : 4
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValueClassification of inland water body
(1.)pHOthers-8.417.78A
(2.)OthersTotal ColiformOthersMPN/100ml350170C
(3.)BODmg/l324.1D
(4.)CODmg/l10812C
(5.)DOmg/l5.34.3B
    14.4.     No. of Ambient Noise monitoring locations : 8
S. No.Parameter UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValuePrescribed Standard
(1.)Leq(Night)A-weighted decibels(dB(A))6137.7570
(2.)Leq(Day)A-weighted decibels(dB(A))7248.4275
    14.5.     No. of Soil Sample Monitored locations : 7
S. No.Parameter UnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum Value
(1.)pHOthers-8.336.77
(2.)Electric ConductivityMillisiemens per Centimetre644163
(3.)K(Potassium)Kilogram per hectare1705.05229.50
(4.)P(Phosphorus)Kilogram per hectare1126.84246.09
(5.)N(Nitrogen)Kilogram per hectare-508.03246.96
14.6.
Details of Ground Water Table:
(a)Range of Water Table Pre-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl)) From 1.75 To 24.15
(b)Range of Water Table Post-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl)) From 0.75 To 18.87
(c)Whether Ground Water Intersection will be there ? No
     15.      Details of Water Requirement (During Operation)
S. No.Source Source Other Required Quantity (Kilolitre per Day (Kld))Distance from SourceCopy of Permission from Competent Authority Mode of TransportOther Mode of TransportMethod of Water WithdrawalOther Method of Water WithdrawalLetter No.Date of IssuePermitted Quantity
(1.)OthersKrishna River283012.5Copy of Permission LetterPipelineOthersPipelineA.No.02,KBJNNL21 Oct 20164000
15.1.
(a)Whether Desalination is proposed No
    16.       Waste Water Management(During Operation)
S. No.Type/Source Quantity of Waste Water Generated (Kilolitre per Day)Treatment Capacity (Kilolitre per Day) Treatment MethodMode of DisposalOther Mode of DisposalQuantity of Treated Water Used in Recycling/Reuse (Kilolitre per Day)Quantity of Discharged Water (Kilolitre per Day)
(1.)Process wastewater13901400CPUReuse within the Plant & Recycling1390
16.1.
(a)Total Waste Water Generation (Kilolitre per Day) 1390
(b)Total Discharged Water (Kilolitre per Day) 0
(c)Total Reused Water (Kilolitre per Day) 1390
    17.       Solid Waste Generation/Management
S. No.Name of Waste Item Other ItemQuantity per AnnumUnitDistance from Site(KM)Mode of TransportOther Mode of TransportMode of DisposalOther Mode of Disposal
(1.)Bottom ashBottom Ash5940Tons10RoadOthersSold out to brick manufacturers
(2.)Yeast SludgeIndustrial Waste1782Tons0RoadOthersUsed as Manure
(3.)Sludge FromIndustrial Waste14.85Tons0RoadOthersUsed as Manure
(4.)Fly ashFly Ash2640Tons10RoadOthersSold out to brick manufacturers
(5.)Oil soaked cotton wasteHazardous Waste (as per Hazardous and Other Waste Management rules 2016)0.1Tons0RoadAuthorized Recyclers
(6.)Domestic Solid WasteMunicipal Solid Waste15.67Tons0RoadOthersHanded Over to Nearest Municipalities
(7.)Used oil from DG setsHazardous Waste (as per Hazardous and Other Waste Management rules 2016)0.5Kilolitre0RoadAuthorized Recyclers
18.
    18.1.     Air Quality Impact Prediction
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitBaseline ConcentrationDistance GLCIncremental ConcentrationTotal GLCPrescribed Standard
(1.)PM2.5Microgram per Meter Cube21102160
(2.)SO2Microgram per Meter Cube6.9910.057.0480
(3.)NOxMicrogram per Meter Cube17.2610.0817.3480
(4.)PM10Microgram per Meter Cube65.3010.1265.42100
    18.2.     Stack Details
S. No.Source FuelStack Height(m)Stack Diameter(m)PollutantsOther PollutantsEmission (GLS)
(1.)60 TPH BoilerBagasse/Biofuel/Coal752.1PM10-
(2.)1250 KVA DG setHSD321OthersPM, NOx, SOx-
19.
Power Requirement:
(a)Quantity (Kilo Volt Amps (kVA)) 5037.5
(b)Source Inhouse
(c)Uploaded Copy of Agreement Copy of Agreement
(d)Standby Arrangement (Details of DG Sets) 1250 KVA
(e)Stack Height (in m) 32
20.
Land Ownership Pattern:
(a)Forest Land (ha.) 0
(b)Private Land (ha.) 14.568
(c)Government Land (ha.) 0
(d)Revenue Land (ha.) 0
(e)Other Land (ha.) 0
    Total Land (ha.) 14.568
21.
Present Land Use Breakup of the Study Area in Ha:
(a)Agriculture Area (ha.) 15542
(b)Waste/Barren Land (ha.) 12664
(c)Grazing/ Community Land (ha.) 0
(d)Surface Water Bodies (ha.) 611
(e)Settlements (ha.) 529
(f)Industrial (ha.) 0
(g)Forest (ha.) 0
(h)Mangroves (ha.) 0
(i)Marine Area (ha.) 0
(j)Others (ha.) : Plantation and Scrub Land 2082
    Total (ha.) 31428.0000
    22.     Land requirement for various activities
S. No.Description of Activity / Facility / Plant / Others OthersLand Requirement (ha.)Remarks
(1.)Green belt4.85
(2.)OthersOther Activities0.72Future development
(3.)Main Plant8.98Process area, Roads, etc.
Total (ha.) 14.55
23.
Ecological and Environmental Sensitivity (Within 10 Km):- WLS-Wild Life Sanctuaries; NPA-Notified Protected Area; ESAs-Eco Sensitive Areas; ESZs-Eco Sensitive Zones :
    23.1.     Details of Ecological Sensitivity :
S. No.Details of Ecological Sensitivity NameDistance from the Project (Km)Remarks
(1.)Critically Polluted AreaNA0NA
(2.)NPANA0NA
(3.)CorridorsNil0There is no ESZs within 10 Km Radius of the study area
(4.)Wildlife CorridorsNil0NA
(5.)WLSYedahalli Wild Life Santuary23-
(6.)ESZsNil0There is no ESZs within 10 Km Radius of the study area
(7.)ESAsNil0NA
    23.2.     Details of Environmental Sensitivity :
S. No.Details of Environmental Sensitivity Other Details of Environmental Sensitivity NameDistance from the Project (Km)Remarks
(1.)OthersRiverKrishna River12.5SW
(2.)Archaeological SitesNil0-
(3.)Defence InstallationsNil0-
(4.)ForestRF near Mamadapur5.1-
23.3.
(a)Whether Noc / Permission from the competent authority is required? No
(b)Whether NBWL recommendation is required? No
24.
Forest Land:
Whether any Forest Land involved? No
25.
Tree Cutting:
(a)No. of Trees Cut for the Project (if Forest Land not Involved) 0
(b)Details of Tree Cutting and Planting of Trees Not Applicable
26.
Land Acquisition Status:
(a)Acquired Land(Ha) 0
(b)Land yet to be acquired(Ha) 0
(c)Status of Land acquisition if not acquired Present land use pattern of the project is Indust
27.
Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R):
(a)No. of Villages
(b)No. of Households
(c)No. of PDFs (Project Displaced Families)
(d)No. of PAFs (Project Affected Families)
(e)Funds Allocated for R&R(in INR) (in Lacs)
(f)Status of R&R NA
28.
Details of Presence of Schedule-I Species:
(a)Whether there is Presence of Schedule-I Species ? Yes
(i)Details of Schedule-I Species Black Kite, Brahminy Kite and Indian peafowl recorded in the study area
(b)Whether conservation plan for Schedule-I Species has been prepared ? Yes
(i)Uploaded copy of conservation plan Copy of conservation plan
(ii)Fund Provision made 5 Lakhs
(iii)Period of Implementation 1 year
(c)Whether conservation plan for Schedule-I Species has been approved by competent authority ? No
29.
Details of Presence of Water Bodies in Core Area:
(a)Whether there is Presence of Water Bodies in Core Area ? No
(b)Whether there is Diversion Required ? No
(c)Whether permission has been obtained from competent authority ? No
30.
Details of Presence of Water Bodies in Buffer Area:
(a)Whether there is Presence of Water Bodies in Buffer Area ? Yes
(i)Details of Water Bodies in Buffer Area Hire Halla
(ii)Direction of Water Bodies in Buffer Area West
(iii)Distance of Water Bodies in Buffer Area 6.6
31.
Manpower Requirement:
(a)Permanent Employment-During Construction 270
(b)Permanent Employment-During Operation 100
(c)Temporary Employment- During Construction 30
(d)Temporary Employment- During Operation 90
(e)No. of working days 330
(f)Total Manpower 490
32.
Green Belt in Ha:
(a)Total Area of Green Belt 4.85
(b)Percentage of Total Project Area 33.29
(c)No. of Plants to be Planted 4800
(d)Funds Allocated for Plantation 480000
(e)Uploaded Green Belt plan Copy of Green Belt Plan
    33.         Project Benefits
S. No.Type of Project Benefits Details of Project Benefits
(1.)SocialEmployment opportunities for local populations and infrastructure development in nearby villages
(2.)EnvironmentalGreenbelt Development around the periphery of the project site.
(3.)FinancialEmployment opportunities to local population will improve the financial status of the surrounding area
   34.   CRZ Specific Details : Not Applicable
   35.   Sector Specific Details : NOT APPLICABLE
   35.   Sector Specific Details For Industrial Projects - 2
S. No.Item Details
S. No.Item Details
36.
Details of Court Cases:
(a)Whether there is any Court Cases pending against the project and/or land in which the project is proposed to be set up ? No
37.
Details of Direction Issued under Environment (Protection) Act / Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution)) Act / Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act:
(a)Whether any Direction issued under EPA Act/Air Act/Water Act ? No
38.
Details of EIA Consultant:
(a)Have you hired Consultant for preparing document? Yes
(i)Accreditation No. QCI/NABET/EIA/1821/SA 0123
(ii)Name of the EIA Consultant M/s Environmental Health and Safety Consultants Pv
(iii)Address No 174/New No .13/2, 14th 'E' Cross, Industrial Town, Agrahara Dasarahalli, Bangalore - 560 044
(iv)Mobile No. 9886599677
(v)Landline No. 0802301620
(vi)Email Id ehscblr@yahoo.com
(vii)Category of Accreditation A
(viii)Sector of Accreditation Industrial Projects - 2
(ix)Validity of Accreditation 18 Jan 2022
(x)Uploaded Certificate of Accreditation certified by QCI/NABET Copy of Certificate of Accreditation
39.
Documents to be Attached:
(a)Uploaded Copy of EIA/EMP Report Copy of EIA/EMP
Copy of EIA/EMP(Annexures)
Copy of EIA/EMP(Plans/Figures)
(b)Uploaded Copy of Risk Assessment Report Copy of Risk Assessment
(c)Uploaded Copy of Feasibility Report/ Detailed Project Report(DPR) /Detailed Engineering Report /Detailed Conceptual Plan /Approved Mining Plan Copy of Feasibility Report/ Detailed Project Report(DPR) /Detailed Engineering Report /Detailed Conceptual Plan /Approved Mining Plan
(d)Uploaded Copy of Final Layout Plan Copy of Final Layout Plan
(e)Uploaded Cover Letter Copy of Cover Letter
(f)Uploaded Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority of the person making this application to make application on behalf of the User Agency Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority of the person making this application to make application on behalf of the User Agency
(g)Uploaded Additional File Copy of Additional File
(h)Uploaded Proposal Presentation (To be given in EAC meeting) Copy of Uploaded Proposal Presentation
            Essential Detail Sought:
Sno. EDS Letter Remarks Date of EDS
1.NA1.Submit forwarding letter to MoEFCC in PH proceedings. 2. Submit valid surface water permission as it is issued in 2016 and valid for 5 years. 3. Resubmit conservation plan along with submission receipt. 4.Submit land documents and land conversion documents. Also submit undertaking mentioning khasra no. under possession and also stating that land conversion is completed. 5. Submit plagiarism certificate. 24 Nov 2021
2. Eds Reply LetterThe EDS raised bi the ministry is uploaded on 25.11.2021 25 Nov 2021
            Additional Detail Sought:
Sno. ADS Letter Remarks Date of ADS
1. ADS Reply LetterDear Sir, As mentioned in our letter Dated 20.01.2022, CFO has not obtained so far from KSPCB for 2500 TCD and 15 MW Cogen and also for expansion of the industry from 2500 TCD to 15000 TCD and 15 MW to 70 MW since project work has not started at site. Hence application has not submitted for CFO. Kindly issue the EC for Distillery at the earliest. Thanks and Regards Gurunath N.Joshi General Manager 24 Jan 2022
2.NAReply is not as per ADS raised dt 20.01.2022.Pl furnish quickly. 21 Jan 2022
3. ADS Reply LetterUploaded on 20.01.2022 20 Jan 2022
4.NAAs per details submitted, it appears that sugar unit of 2500 TCD is operated on CTO. If so, please submit CTO compliance of 2500 TCD of Sugarcane & 15MW Co-gen power plant and CFE-Expansion compliance for increase in Crushing capacity from 2500 TCD to 15000 TCD of Sugarcane and Co-generation power plant capacity from 15 MW to 70 MW. Pl submit quickly to process the case further. 20 Jan 2022
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 ApplicantGurunath N Joshi
DesignationDirector
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)M/S. SOMESHWAR SUGARS LIMITED
AddressSy. No 349/3, 350/3,370,385/2 and Others, Kambagi Village, Bableshwar Taluk,Vijayapura District
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