| APPENDIX I | | (See Paragraph-6) | | FORM 1 | | | | Note : If space provided against any parameter is inadequate, Kindly upload supporting document under 'Additional Attachments if any' at the last part of the Form1. Please note that all such Annexures must be part of single pdf document. | | (I) Basic Information | | | Is your project Comes under Notified Industrial Area | No |
| | Whether proposal involved violation of EIA notification | No | | Weather Consent to Establishment Obtained | N/A | | Upload copy of CTE | N/A |
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| Name of the Project/s | Proposed Integrated Cement Plant: Clinker - 2.5 MTPA, Cement - 2.5 MTPA, WHRS - 12 MW, DG Set - 500 KVA at Villages: Kosampali, Barmuda, Dhanagar and Saraipali, Tehsil–Raigarh, District - Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) by M/s. Jindal Panther Cement Pvt. Ltd. (JPCPL) | Brief summary of project | Annexure-Brief summary of project | | Proposal Number | IA/CG/IND/260478/2022 | | Project Cost | 2119 cr | |
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| S. No. in the schedule | 3(b) Cement plants
| Project Sector | Industrial Projects - 1 | |
| | 3. | Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be handled/command area/lease area/number or wells to be drilled | Proposed Capacities:–Clinker –2.5 MTPA, Cement – 2.5 MTPA,WHRS – 12 MW, DG Set –500KVA,Proposed Project Area:69.561 ha (171.88 acres) ha. |
| | 4. | | New/Expansion/Modernization | New |
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| | 5. | Existing Capacity/Area etc. | 69.561 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 |
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| Location of the project | Villages: Kosampali, Barmuda, Dhanagar and Saraipali, Tehsil–Raigarh, District - Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) | | Shape of the project land | Block (Polygon) | | Uploaded GPS file | Annexure-GPS file  | | Uploaded copy of survey of India Toposheet | Annexure-Survey of india toposheet | | Plot/Survey/Khasra No. | Khasra map is enclosed as Annexure - 1 along with PFR. | | Town / Village | Villages: Kosampali, Barmuda, Dhanagar and Saraipali, Tehsil–Raigarh, District - Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) | | State of the project | Chhattisgarh | |
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| (1.) | Chhattisgarh | Raigarh | Raigarh |
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| Nearest railway station along with distance in kms | Kirodimalnagar, 0.8 km | Nearest airport along with distance in kms | Jharsuguda Airport, 98 km | |
| | 11. | Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters along with distance in kms | Raigarh , 6.0 km | | | 12. | Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Muncipal Corporation, Local body (Complete postal address with telephone nos. to be given) | Municipal Corporation – Ward no. 43 Raigarh PO Gorkha Village, Saraipali, Barmuda Tehsil - Raigarh,Dist- Raigarh, Chhattisgarh.
Contact Person – Vinod Patel M+ 7974338183 (For Saraipali & Barmuda)
Gram Panchayat –Dhanagar PO- Dhanagar Tehsil &Dist |
| | 13. | Name of the Applicant | AnujGoel |
| | 14. | Registered Address | DSM 648, 6TH FLOOR, DLF Tower, Shivaji Marg, Najafgarh Road, Moti Nagar, Delhi |
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| Address for correspondance: | | Name of the Company | JINDAL PANTHER CEMENT PRIVATE LIMITED | | Name of the Applicant | AnujGoel | | Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) | Deputy General Manager | | Pin code | 110015 | | E-mail | cementproject@jindalpanther.com | | Telephone No. | --1 | | 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 . | 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 |
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| | 17. | Whether part of Interlinked projects? | Yes |
| | 18. | Whether separate application of Interlinked project has been submitted? | N/A |
| | 19. | | If Yes, MoEF file number | N/A | | Date of submission | N/A |
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| | | | 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? | Yes | | Status | Application for Forest Clearance yet to be submitted | | (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 |
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| | 22. | | Whether there is any Government Order/Policy relevant/relating to the site? | No |
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| | 23. | | Whether any Forest Land Involved? | Yes | | Area of Forest land Involved (hectares) | 1.174 ha. |
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| | 24. | | Whether there is any litigation pending against the project and/or land in which the project is proposed to be set up? | Yes | | (a) Name of the Court | High Courts | | (b) Name of the Sub court | Chhattisgarh | | (c) Case No. | WPC/6171/2011 and WPC/2290/2011 | | (d) Orders/directions of the court, if any and relevance with the proposed project | There are NO orders/ Direction passed by Hon'ble Court in both cases till date. |
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| 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 | Total project area is 69.561 ha (171.88 acres) out of which 58.772 ha land has been acquired/ purchased by JSPL. The same will be transferred to JPCPL. Out of the remaining land, 6.744 is Government land, 1.174 ha is Forest land and 2.871 is private land which will be converted into Industrial after possession for installation of the Cement Plant. The Topography of the proposed plant site is generally undulated. The proposed site shall require nominal to moderate grading and levelling work. | | 1.2 | Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? | Yes | Proposed project site is generally undulated with gentle slope; small grading and leveling will be done. There are about 850 trees in the proposed plant area, out of which about 500 trees will be transplanted and about 350 trees will be cleared for construction of proposed Integrated Cement Plant. | | 1.3 | Creation of new land uses? | Yes | Total area required for the proposed project site is 69.561 ha. The setting up of Cement Plant will result in permanent change of land use pattern to industrial land from the existing land use pattern | | 1.4 | Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? | Yes | Site specific Geo-technical and sub-surface investigations will be carried out before construction. | | 1.5 | Construction works? | Yes | The proposed project involves construction and installation of various units of Cement Plant, WHRS, D.G. Sets, Storage facilities, etc | | 1.6 | Demolition works? | No | There will be no demolition work. | | 1.7 | Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? | Yes | Local people will be preferred for the construction purpose; housing facilities may not be required for them. However, all required amenities/ facilities will be provided for construction workers at site such as rest shelters, portable toilet, facilities for drinking water etc. | | 1.8 | Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations | Yes | Above-ground buildings, structures shall be constructed such as administrative building, Store, workshop, canteen, weighbridge along with the plant, etc. which shall involve cut and fill or excavation works. Approximately 2.4 lacs M3 earth work and 1.0 lacs M3 ready mix concrete for foundation and building (main plant) is envisaged. | | 1.9 | Underground works including mining or tunnelling? | No | Underground works like mining or tunneling is not envisaged; however, only foundation work for buildings & installation of equipments and digging of 2 m3 per meter of cable for cable trenches will be done as part of civil construction. | | 1.10 | Reclamation works? | No | This is installation project of proposed Cement Project. However, materials especially topsoil excavated during the civil works will be used for greenbelt development / plantation. | | 1.11 | Dredging? | No | No dredging is involved. | | 1.12 | Offshore structures? | No | Not applicable | | 1.13 | Production and manufacturing processes? | Yes | The steps involved in the Cement manufacturing process are as follows:
o Limestone Handling and Storage
o Raw Mix Preparation & Homogenization
o Coal Handling & Storage
o Clinkerization
o Cement Grinding & Storage
o Cement Packaging & Dispatch | | 1.14 | Facilities for storage of goods or materials? | Yes | Adequate storage facilities will be provided within the plant premises for Cement (Concrete Silo: 4 x 7500 T), Clinker(Concrete Silo : 1 x 60000 T), Fly ash (Concrete Silo : 1 x 3000 T), Gypsum(Storage yard: 1 x 5000 T), Slag (Storage yard: 1 x 10000 T), Coal (Storage yard: 2 x 15000 T) etc. | | 1.15 | Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? | Yes | Dust collected from various pollution control equipment like Bag house & Bag filters will be recycled into the process. Sewage Sludge (~10 MT/annum) will be used as manure in greenbelt. Domestic wastewater (about 84 KLD) generated from plant & colony will be treated in STP (Cap.: 90 KLD) & treated water will be reused for cooling & GB development. Boiler Blow down (17.28KLD) generated from plant will be treated in ETP (20 KLD) and treated water will be used for Dust suppression/Green belt | | 1.16 | Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? | No | Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. (JSPL) has an existing township located within a 5 km radius of the proposed cement plant and the same will be utilized on mutual agreement to accommodate the manpower of JPCPL. No additional area is proposed for long term housing of operational workers. The existing township comprises of houses, Bachelor Hostel, School, Auditorium, Club house, Health management Center, Gym, Shopping Centre (Complete), etc. | | 1.17 | New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? | Yes | During construction phase, incremental traffic load on nearby NH 200 will be marginal.
During operation phase, transportation of raw materials & finished products will be done by rail and road.
Increase in no. of trucks will be approx. 200 (inward) and 200 (outward) considering road transportation; railway siding with wagon tippler is also proposed, which after operation will reduce the load on road traffic. | | 1.18 | New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? | Yes | Transportation of Raw/Fuel/finished materials will be done by rail and road. In long run facilities, a railway siding with fully mechanized system for wagon loading will be provided. | | 1.19 | Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? | Yes | Diversion of the village level road will be required. | | 1.20 | New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines? | No | No new or diverted transmission lines or pipelines will be there. | | 1.21 | Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? | Yes | Ponds exist in the proposed project area and the in-principle approval has been granted for re-locating of ponds vide letter no. Sr. 1752 dated 23 Feb 2022. | | 1.22 | Stream crossings? | No | No stream is crossing from the project site. | | 1.23 | Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters? | Yes | Total water requirement for proposed Integrated Cement Plant will be 1000 KLD; which will be sourced from Mahanadi river. Application for the withdrawal of water from Mahanadi river will be submitted to Water Resource Department, Chhattisgarh | | 1.24 | Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? | Yes | Ponds exist in the proposed project area and the in-principle approval has been granted to re-locate these ponds vide letter no. Sr. 1752 dated 23 Feb 2022. | | 1.25 | Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? | Yes | Local people will be preferred in employment during Construction (3000 Persons) & 654 persons (80 implementation & 574 operational period) for the project in which regular (335 persons) & Contractual (239 persons).
In-house facilities will be made available for technical persons coming from distant places for construction purpose and long-term housing facility will be provided to both skilled and unskilled workers.
Transportation of materials will be done by conveyer belt, road & railway. | | 1.26 | Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? | No | No long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works is envisaged. | | 1.27 | Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? | No | Not envisaged. | | 1.28 | Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently? | Yes | It is estimated that during construction phase, 3000 workers and 80 staff and during operation phase, 574persons will get employment due to Proposed Integrated Cement Plant project in which regular (335 persons) & Contractual (239 persons). Local people will be preferred in employment as per their eligibility. Hence, the project may not contribute significantly to the population influx & only marginal population influx is envisaged. | | 1.29 | Introduction of alien species? | No | Introduction of alien species is not envisaged. The plant species will be native and selected in consultation with the Local Forest Department and local people. | | 1.30 | Loss of native species or genetic diversity? | No | No such case is reported from the area so far. However, as a part of greenbelt development & plantation plan native species that are suitable to that soil condition will be developed in consultation with the Local Forest Department and local people. | | 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) | Yes | Total project area is 69.561 ha (171.88 acres) out of which 58.772 ha land has been acquired/ purchased by Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. The same will be transferred to JPCPL. Out of the remaining land, 6.744 is Government land, 1.174 ha is Forest land and 2.871 is private land which will be converted into Industrial for installation of the Cement Plant. | | 2.2 | Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD | Yes | Total water requirement for proposed Cement Plant will be 1000 KLD; which will be sourced from Mahanadi river. | | 2.3 | Minerals (MT) | Yes | Limestone (2.55 MTPA), HG/LG limestone (1.13 MTPA) Iron Ore/NOF (0.075 MTPA) will be required for the proposed project during operation phase. | | 2.4 | Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) | Yes | Construction material such as sand, steel, aggregates etc. will be used. However, the quantification of these materials will be done during detailed engineering stage. These materials will be sourced from nearby areas. | | 2.5 | Forests and timber (source – MT) | No | No Forests and timbers are required. | | 2.6 | Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT),energy (MW) | Yes | Total power requirement will be around 35 MVA; which will be purchased from existing power plant of JSPL Raigarh.
Fuel requirement for proposed project:
Cement Plant
o Indian Coal/ Imported Coal (0.463/0.324 MTPA)
o Petcoke (0.241MTPA)
o Alternative fuels (HSD for kiln heat up requirement will be - 150 kl/year) | | 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 | Used Oil (2 KL/Annum), Used Grease (500 Kg/Annum) will be generated and sold to authorized recycler. | | 3.2 | Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) | No | The Cement Plant, WHRS will be based on “Zero Liquid Discharge” Therefore; there will be no changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors. | | 3.3 | Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions? | Yes | Positive impact is envisaged at local as well as regional level in the project area viz., Generation of direct - indirect employment opportunities improved local Infrastructure facilities, Increased revenue to the State & Central exchequer.
In addition, various rural development initiatives for the upliftment of the nearby communities will be undertaken under Socio-economic developmental activities & Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR). | | 3.4 | Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc. | Yes | As per Secondary Sources (i.e., Bhuvan), there are 15 Schools, 11 Hospitals & Health Care Facilities, 08 temple, 15 playground/garden, 09 Banks are available within 15 km radius study area. Detailed List of Vulnerable Groups along with distance and direction is enclosed as Annexure - 2 along with PFR.
The company will take all measures to ensure there are no negative impacts because of the proposed project and also take mitigation measures to control air, water and noise pollution | | 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 | No major spoil is envisaged from the plant as there will be no demolition / excavation work. However, the spoil generated during construction will be reused for filling. | | 4.2 | Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) | Yes | Total municipal solid waste generated will be about ~287 Kg/day. Waste will be collected & segregated, and Bio-degradable waste will be converted into organic manure and manure will be used for greenbelt development/plantation and non–degradable waste scientifically in compliance of Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. | | 4.3 | Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) | Yes | o Used Oil (2 KL/Annum) & Used Grease (500 Kg/Annum)will be generated and sold to authorized recycler | | 4.4 | Other industrial process wastes | Yes | Dust (1.6lacs Kg/day) collected from various air pollution control equipment will be totally recycled back into the process. | | 4.5 | Surplus product | Yes | Surplus Clinker if any will be dispatched to Grinding Unit of JSPL or will be sold in open market. | | 4.6 | Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment | Yes | Sewage Sludge (10 MT/annum) will be generated from STPs & shall be used as manure in plantation activities. | | 4.7 | Construction or demolition wastes | Yes | Construction waste like soil, brick bits will be utilized in leveling of land and road making. No demolition waste will be generated. | | 4.8 | Redundant machinery or equipment | Yes | o Metal Scrap (10 MT/ annum) when generated, it will be recycled through PCB approved Agencies
o Rubber Belt Scrap (100 mtr/annum) Consumed in Kiln. | | 4.9 | Contaminated soils or other materials | Yes | Grease & Waste residue (contaminated cotton rags) containing oil (~4500 Kg / Annum) will be generated which will be sold to CPCB authorized recycler. | | 4.10 | Agricultural wastes | No | There will not be any agricultural wastes. However, horticulture waste from lawns /gardens is likely to be generated which will be composted and will be used as bio manure. | | 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 | Stationary stack emissions shall be there from combustion of fossil fuels (coal-0.46 MTPA) in process. Expected emissions from the process stacks shall be: PM (30 mg/Nm3), NOx (600 mg/Nm3) and SO2 (100 mg/Nm3). The mobile sources will be diesel or petrol based vehicles. The emissions for heavy diesel vehicles of BS IV shall be: CO 1.5 g/km/hr, HC 0.96g/km/hr, NOx 3.5 g/km/hr & PM 0.02 g/km/hr. Emissions limits are higher for BS III & II. Norms will apply according to age of vehicle. | | 5.2 | Emissions from production processes | Yes | Particulate and gaseous emissions from cement manufacturing are envisaged. ESP, Bag House, Bag Filters will be installed to control PM emission from the entire plant within 30 mg/Nm3. The NOx emission will be within 600 mg/Nm3 and SO2 will be within 100 mg/Nm3. Adequate stack height will be provided as per CPCB norms for proper dispersion of particulate matter and gaseous emissions. | | 5.3 | Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport | Yes | In the Cement Plant, due to the transportation activity and vehicular movements, fugitive emissions will be generated. Bag Filters will be installed at all material transfer points, materials handling including storage & transport. Covered storage facilities will be provided for raw material & finished products. Internal roads will be concrete roads. Road Sweeping Machines (Truck Mounted Sweeping Machine -TPS (1No)& Road sweeping Machine (2Nos) will be used for cleaning of paved roads and prope | | 5.4 | Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment | Yes | Movement and handling will generate fugitive emissions from construction activities and vehicular movements. These emissions will be temporary and will be controlled by water spraying and regular sweeping of internal roads. | | 5.5 | Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste | Yes | During construction, there will be minor generation of dust which will be controlled by water spaying and road sweeping regularly.
No odour from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste will be generated. | | 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 open air. | | 5.8 | Emissions from any other sources | No | There will be no emissions from any other source. | |
| 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 | • In the Cement Plant, noise will emanate from operation of equipment’s {70 to 80 Leq (A)}; which will be kept below the prescribed limit prescribed under Factory Act.
• Noise abatement measures will be taken and persons working just close to machines and machine operators will be provided with Personal Protective Equipment Viz. Ear plugs/Ear defenders etc. for further protection. | | 6.2 | From industrial or similar processes | Yes | Noise {60 to 75 Leq (A)} will be generated due to industrial process, which will be kept below the limit prescribed by CPCB. Proper mitigation measures will be taken for the reduction of noise levels. Personal Protective Equipment Viz. Ear plugs/Ear defenders etc. for further protection. | | 6.3 | From construction or demolition | Yes | Noise generated from the construction activities such as drills, hammering, cement mixing, heavy vehicle transportation, welding etc. {50 to 60 Leq. (A)} will be maintained within the prescribed noise standards.
No demolition activity will be done. | | 6.4 | From blasting or piling | No | There will be no blasting.
Slight noise during piling activities will be addressed by providing PPEs and covering. | | 6.5 | From construction or operational traffic | Yes | There will be some noise {50 to 55 Leq. (A)} due to movement of machine/vehicle but the same will be maintained within the prescribed limit. | | 6.6 | From lighting or cooling systems | No | No noise will be generated from lighting or cooling systems. | | 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 | Used oil for lubrication will be handled in closed containers and stored at designated areas as per Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Trans-Boundary Movement) Rules, 2016. Used Oil (2 KL/Annum) & Used Grease (500 Kg/Annum) will be generated and sold to authorized recycler, Transformer Oil (2 KL/annum) will be generated and giving to CPCB approved Agencies. | | 7.2 | From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) | No | The proposed project will be based on Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD). Domestic wastewater (about 84 KLD) will be generated from plant which will be treated in STP of about 90KLD capacity and the treated water will be utilized for greenbelt development/ plantation & for cooling.
Boiler Blow Down (17.28 KLD) will be generated from plant which will be treated in Effluent Treatment Plant of (20 KLD capacity) and treated water will be use in the Dust suppression /Green belt development. | | 7.3 | By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water | Yes | There is likely hood of increase of air emissions. But mitigating measures such as regular dust suppression by sprinkling water will help in reducing the effect.
However, periodical monitoring will be done, and results will be analyzed. In case any change shows adverse effects, it will be attended for improvements. | | 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 buildup of pollutants in the environment, however periodic monitoring will be done for the air, water, noise and soil, so that timely mitigation measures can be undertaken. | |
| 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 | Possibility of accidents on account of explosions, spillages, fires etc. and from storage, handling of hazardous substances etc. is very less. Proper maintenance, operation and leakage proof condition of machineries will eliminate the possibilities of fire.
Fire extinguishers will be installed near all machineries & all persons will be properly trained to quench the fire at source itself. No other major risk is investigated. | | 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)? | No | No such major natural disaster cases have been reported yet in the area therefore chances are minimal. However, company has/ will still prepare Emergency and Contingency plans to be put in place. | |
| 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 | Some of the direct &indirect benefits are as follows:
o Generation of direct (654) & indirect employment (3000 persons) and improved standard of living.
o Establishment of small and medium scale engineering ancillaries, industries with cascading direct/ indirect employment opportunities.
o Increased revenue to the State & Central exchequer.
o Development / strengthening of basic infrastructure.
o Socio - economic development of the area. | | 9.2 | Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment | No | None | | 9.3 | Set a precedent for later developments | Yes | A better after use scenario which is likely to increase aesthetic beauty of area and greenery would 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 | Yes | Positive impact on overall development of the area is envisaged in terms of improvement in local Infrastructure & economic well-being of the people around. | |
| (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 | As per the details available on Survey of India Toposheets and Satellite Imagery there are no such areas within 15 km radius of the plant site falling or protected under international conventions, national or local legislation for their ecological, landscape, cultural or other related value. | | 2 | Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests | Yes | Kelo river, Mand river, Kanthi Tal, Tipakhol Tal, Kokritaral Tal, Ramjharan Nala, Pathari Nala, Doliva Nala Sanapkhar Nala, Boidadar RF, Gajmar RF, PF, Lamhidarha PF, PF, Urdana RF, PF, Lakha PF, Barkachhar RF Dungapani PF, PF, Barlia PF | | 3 | Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration | No | As per the Secondary Literature survey i.e. Journal, no endangered / Endemic or sensitive species of the Flora & fauna is reported in the study area. | | 4 | Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters | Yes | The plant site is located at Villages: Kosampali, Saraipali, Barmuda, Dhanagar, Tehsil- Raigarh, District-Raigarh, (Chhattisgarh) which is away from any coastline and marine water bodies. However, inland water bodies exist such as detailed in point 2 above. Underground water is present in the study area. | | 5 | State, National boundaries | No | No State or National boundaries lies in the study area. | | 6 | Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas | Yes | SH-1 (0.78 km in South direction)
NH-49 (5.55 km in East direction).
NH-200 (~ 1 km in NW direction)
SH-16 (~10.5 km in SE direction) | | 7 | Defence installations | No | None | | 8 | Densely populated or built-up area | Yes | Raigarh City (~6.0 km in East direction) | | 9 | Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) | Yes | As per Secondary Sources (i.e. Bhuvan), there are 15 Schools, 11 Hospitals & Health Care Facilities 08 temple, 15 playground/garden, 09 Banks are available within 15 km radius study area. Detailed List of Vulnerable Groups along with distance and direction is enclosed as Annexure – 2 along with PFR. | | 10 | Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals) | Yes | Raigarh district is full of major minerals like coal. Some minor minerals are also found here like Limestone, Dolomite and Quartzite etc. Raigarh is one of the major producer of steel in country. Here are situated many steel and power plants such as JSPL, MSP, Monnet steel, and many small and medium plants. | | 11 | Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage.(those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) | No | There is no area in Raigarh district, which is already subjected to pollution or environmental damage as per monitoring done by CPCB in 2018 within 15 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 | In recent past, no such case of Natural Disaster (Flood, Earthquake, cloud burst, landslide) has been reported. Also, the area is not subjected under area liable to flood and falls under Seismic Zone (III) which represents Low Damage Risk Zone as per (BMTPC, Vulnerability Atlas, 3rd Edition, MoHUA). However, in case of any future natural disaster company will have an Emergency and Contingency plan in place. | | | (IV) | Proposed Terms of Reference for EIA studies | | | Essential Detail Sought: |
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| Sno. | EDS Letter | Remarks | Date of EDS |
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| 1. | Eds Reply Letter | EDS Reply | 17 Mar 2022 | | 2. | NA | Your proposal is returned due to the following shortcomings:
Form-1:
• On perusal of the KML file, adjacent to the site there is a cement plant of Jindal group. However, application has been submitted as a green field project. Reasons for the same shall be submitted.
• Proposed ToR inter-alia shall also include wind rose diagram shall be submitted.
• Summary of the court case along with requisite documents shall be submitted.
PFR:
• The font size used in the table of contents of EIA report is very small and not in a readable condition at all.
• Coordinates of all corners of the project site shall be submitted.
• Project proponent shall prepare layout plan showing all internal roads minimum 6m width and 9m turning radius for smooth traffic flow inside including fire tender as per NBC. Road network shall connect all service areas in layout. This drawing shall include area statement showing plot area, area under roads, parking, green belt with calculations and % with respect to plot area of project site and proper indexing.
• Project proponent shall submit contour map of project site along with drainage disposal system with calculations and drawings supported with proper indexing. | 10 Mar 2022 |
| | 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 Applicant | AnujGoel | | Designation | Deputy General Manager | | Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here) | JINDAL PANTHER CEMENT PRIVATE LIMITED | | Address | DSM 648, 6TH FLOOR, DLF Tower, Shivaji Marg, Najafgarh Road, Moti Nagar, Delhi |
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