Report Part 1

APPENDIX I

(See Paragraph-6)

FORM 1

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(I) Basic Information

S.No.

Item

Details

Is your project Comes under Notified Industrial Area

	Whether proposal involved violation of EIA notification	N/A
	Weather Consent to Establishment Obtained	N/A
	Upload copy of CTE	N/A

Name of the Project/s	Proposed expansion of existing Steel Plant by installation of 2x350 TPD DRI Kilns, 2x20 T and 2x16.5 T Induction Furnaces & 1x30 T Electric Arc Furnace with matching LRF & CCM, 10,000 TPA capacity Galvanization Plant along with 26 MW Captive Power Plant (16 MW WHRB + 10 MW AFBC).
Brief summary of project	Annexure-Brief summary of project
Proposal Number	IA/WB/IND/117517/2019
Project Cost	13800 lacs

S. No. in the schedule	3(a) Metallurgical industries (ferrous & non ferrous)
Project Sector	Industrial Projects - 1

Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be handled/command area/lease area/number or wells to be drilled

The configuration of Proposed Project is as follows : DRI Kilns (2x350 TPD) - 2,10,000 TPA Sponge Iron Induction Furnaces (2x20T & 2x16.5T) with matching LRF & CCM - 2,16,000 TPA Billets (2,19,000 TPA Liq. Steel) Electric Arc Furnace (1x30 T) - 1,95,000 TPA Billets (1,98,000 TPA Liq. Steel) Captive Power Plant - 26 MW (16 MW WHRB + 10 MW AFBC, utilizing waste heat & dolochar from proposed Sponge Iron plant) Galvanising Plant - 10,000 TPA Galvanised Product ha.

New/Expansion/Modernization	Expansion
Proposal Number	IA/WB/IND/3937/2012
MoEFCC file number(Previous EC)	J-11011/280/2012-IA-II(I)
Uploaded EC letter	Annexure-Uploaded EC letter

Existing Capacity/Area etc.

120000 ha.

Category of project i.e. 'A' or 'B'

Does it attract the general condition? If yes, please specify

Does it attract the specific condition? If yes, please specify

Location of the project	Village: Diwandighi, P.O. & Mouza: Mirzapur, Palitpur Road, P.S. & District: Purba Burdwan, West Bengal
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.	-
Town / Village	village: Diwandighi
State of the project	West Bengal

Details of State of the project
S.no	State Name	District Name	Tehsil Name
(1.)	West Bengal	Barddhaman	Burdwan - I

10.

Nearest railway station along with distance in kms	Burdwan Railway station, 5 km
Nearest airport along with distance in kms	Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, Andal, Durgapur, 72 km

11.

Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters along with distance in kms

Burdwan , 5 km

12.

Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Muncipal Corporation, Local body (Complete postal address with telephone nos. to be given)

Saraitikar Gram Panchyat Burdwan-I Panchyat Samiti Vill – Diwandighi, P.O. & Mouza - Mirzapur, Dist – Purba Burdwan Pin - 722202 Telephone No.2622839

13.

Name of the Applicant

Dinesh

14.

Registered Address

25, Ganesh Chandra Avenue, Kolkata

15.

Address for correspondance:
Name of the Company	N N ISPAT PVT LTD
Name of the Applicant	Dinesh
Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO)	Director
Pin code	700025
E-mail	aic_iron@aicsteel.in
Telephone No.	033-22217535
Fax No.	033-22114567
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

16.

Details of Alternative Sites examined, if any. Location of these sites should be shown on a toposheet

17.

Whether part of Interlinked projects?

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

20.

If No, Reason

N/A

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?	No
(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

22.

Whether there is any Government Order/Policy relevant/relating to the site?

23.

Whether any Forest Land Involved?	No
Area of Forest land Involved (hectares)	N/A

24.

Whether there is any litigation pending against the project and/or land in which the project is proposed to be set up?	No
(a) Name of the Court	N/A
(b) Name of the Sub court	N/A
(c) Case No.	N/A
(d) Orders/directions of the court, if any and relevance with the proposed project	N/A

(II) 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 proposed expansion project will be installed on the available land within the existing plant premises, comprising of total 8.38 hectares (20.7 acres) as well on the additional land of total 10.24 hectares (25.3 acres) adjoining the existing plant premises. Thus, total land will be 18.62 hectares (46 Acres). The land is industrial in nature. The land is generally flat and does not come under flood zone. Said plot of land will be reformed / developed from its existing land use. This pr

1.2

Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings?

Yes

Site clearing and preparation activities will involve removal of scanty vegetation on the proposed plant site.

1.3

Creation of new land uses?

The proposed project will be developed without any change in the existing land use.

1.4

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

Yes

Pre-construction investigations like bore houses, soil testing etc. have already been undertaking.

1.5

Construction works?

Yes

The civil works for the construction and development of the proposed expansion project include bulk earthworks; construction of factory sheds & utilities; internal roads & parking areas; drainage system; underground & overhead tanks etc.

1.6

Demolition works?

1.7

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

Yes

Suitable temporary accommodation for around 200 construction workers will be required during construction of the project. However, most of the construction workers will be from the nearby areas. Suitable temporary accommodation will be provided for around 100 workers and the rest 100 workers will stay in the temporary site with the necessary facilities during day time.

1.8

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

Yes

The proposed project will involve the construction of a number of above ground buildings, structures, factory shades etc. which will involve the minimum cut and fill. However, there will be excavation of the soil during construction period.

1.9

Underground works including mining or tunnelling?

Yes

Underground works like development of drainage, laying of pipeline and other necessary infrastructures, construction of rain water harvesting tank, raw water reservoir etc. shall be undertaken.

1.10

Reclamation works?

1.11

Dredging?

1.12

Offshore structures?

1.13

Production and manufacturing processes?

Yes

Please refer Pre-feasibility Report.

1.14

Facilities for storage of goods or materials?

Yes

All construction materials will be handled through the temporary site store within the project boundary. During operation the raw materials and the products will be stored in the respective yard having concrete base and covered shades.

1.15

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

Yes

Wastewater: The plant will be designed as a zero discharge plant as far as the process effluents are concerned. The water will be recirculated through cooling and treatment. The entire waste water after necessary treatment will be recycled for various purposes inside the plant. Domestic waste water will be treated in septic tank-soak pit system. Solid Waste: Dolochar from Sponge iron plant will be used in AFBC Boiler. Slag from Induction Furnaces & Electric Arc Furnace after metal rec

1.16

Facilities for long term housing of operational workers?

Total 440 workers (120 permanent and 320 contractual) will be employed during operational phase of the project. No facilities will be created for long term housing of operational workers. Most of the workers employed shall be from nearby areas.

1.17

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

The site will be developed with all infrastructure facilities and is well connected to main road way. No new road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation. NH-2 is passing around 4.0 km from the project site. Nearest railway station Burdwan is around 5 km from the project site.

1.18

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

Not required.

1.19

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

1.20

New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines?

1.21

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

1.22

Stream crossings?

1.23

Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters?

Yes

Daily water requirement of the proposed project will be around 515 m3/day including 20 m3/day for domestic use which will be sourced from borewells.

1.24

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

There is no water body existing within the project boundary.

1.25

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

Yes

Transport of personnel during construction & Operation Phase: The constructional personnel will come to the plant site mostly by road. However, few of them will avail the rail service for this purpose. Transport of materials during construction & Operation Phase: In both the cases the transportation of the materials shall be 80% by rail and 20% by road. The plant location has proper road and rail linkages.

1.26

Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works?

There will be no Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works involved in the project.

1.27

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

1.28

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

Yes

During Construction phase around 200 persons will temporarily stay in and around the project site. Most of them will be from the local area. During operation phase 440 persons will be engaged in rotation. Out of these 440 persons, around 300 persons will belong to the local areas. So the remaining 140 persons will migrate from other areas to the project site and the surrounding.

1.29

Introduction of alien species?

1.30

Loss of native species or genetic diversity?

1.31

Any other actions?

2	Use of Natural resources for construction or operation of the Project (such as land, water, materials or energy, especially any resources which are non-renewable or in short supply):

S.No

Information/Checklist confirmation

Yes/No

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

2.1

Land especially undeveloped or agricultural land (ha)

Yes

2.2

Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD

Yes

515 KLD water will be required for the project which which will be sourced from borewells.

2.3

Minerals (MT)

Yes

?Iron ore fines - 3,15,000 TPA ?Coal – 2,73,000 TPA Dolomite – 6300 TPA

2.4

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

Yes

Construction Materials: ?Stone chips – 43,000 MT ?Sand – 68,500 MT ?Bricks – 60,500 MT ?Cement – 12,000 MT ?TMT Rods – 2000 MT ?Soil – 40,000 MT All the above materials will be sourced locally.

2.5

Forests and timber (source – MT)

2.6

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

Yes

Around 49.5 MW power will be required for the proposed project, which will be sourced from proposed 26 MW CPP and rest from DVC. Fuel : ?Dolochar – 63,000 TPA Coal – 63,000 TPA

2.7

Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units)

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

Insignificant quantity of Fuel Oil, surface coating, lubricants etc. will be stored at isolated place inside the plant premises following the strictest norms.

3.2

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

3.3

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

The implementation of the proposed project will increase the employment potential for locals with the improvement in their living conditions.

3.4

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

The best practices shall be adopted to restrict any discharge of air emission or other type pollutant by following WHO Norms.

3.5

Any other causes

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

4.2

Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes)

Yes

Around 6.0 tone/month of Solid waste of domestic/commercial origin that would be generated in the Plant will be disposed of suitably in consultation with the concerned Civic body.

4.3

Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules)

Yes

Insignificant quantity of Fuel Oil, surface coating, lubricants etc. will be stored at isolated place inside the plant premises following the strictest norms.

4.4

Other industrial process wastes

Yes

Slag & dust (38,000 TPA) from SMS will be used for Land filling / Road Construction purpose. End cuts and scale (6000 TPA) from CCM will be used in the Induction Furnace. Dolochar (63,000 TPA) from Sponge iron plant will be used in AFBC Boiler. Fly ash (16,255 TPA) from Captive Power Plant will be used as a raw material for cement production / brick manufacturing in the neighbourhood. Bottom ash (4100 TPA) from Captive Power Plant will be used for land filling / road construction pur

4.5

Surplus product

4.6

Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment

Yes

Small quantity of sewage sludge will be disposed off-site in consultation with the concerned local authority.

4.7

Construction or demolition wastes

Yes

Small quantity of construction waste only would be generated and same will be reused for filling. Around 73,300 MT soil will be excavated during construction which will be reused in construction and other misc. uses like green belt development, road making, storage pond etc.

4.8

Redundant machinery or equipment

4.9

Contaminated soils or other materials

4.10

Agricultural wastes

4.11

Other solid wastes

5	Release of pollutants or any hazardous, toxic or noxious substances to air(Kg/hr)

S.No

Information/Checklist confirmation

Yes/No

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

5.1

Emissions from combustion of fossil fuels from stationary or mobile sources

Yes

Imported Coal (63,000 TPA) will be burned in AFBC boiler.

5.2

Emissions from production processes

Yes

Electrostatic Precipitator (ESP) & Bag filter system will be installed to control the particulate emission from the process. Quantification of the pollutants shall be done during EIA study.

5.3

Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport

Yes

Bag filter system will be installed in the raw material handling site and dust suppression system will be installed.

5.4

Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment

Yes

Water sprinkling arrangement will be provided to reduce dust during construction.

5.5

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

Yes

Dust suppression system will be provided. There will be no odour problem from handling of construction materials, sewage and other wastes.

5.6

Emissions from incineration of waste

5.7

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

5.8

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

Mainly Noise and vibration. However, all the machinery will be of highest standard of reputed make and will comply with national / international standards that take care of air and noise pollution control / vibration control.

6.2

From industrial or similar processes

Yes

Noise and vibration

6.3

From construction or demolition

Yes

Best practices will be followed during all construction and installation activities to maintain noise level within permissible limit.

6.4

From blasting or piling

Yes

Best efforts will be made to control excessive noise arising out of piling activities. Pilling work will be carried out in such a manner to have minimum disturbance to the nearby population.

6.5

From construction or operational traffic

Yes

Traffic movement will generate sound. However, best practices will be followed to maintain noise level within 75 dB (A).

6.6

From lighting or cooling systems

Yes

Best noise abatement measures will adopted to control noise from the cooling systems.

6.7

From any other sources

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

7.2

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

No effluent or treated sewage will be let out into any water body or land. Sewage will be treated in septic tank and soak pit.

7.3

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

Yes

Dust will be generated to some extent due to different project activities. During the construction phase, proper care will be taken to reduce dust emission, wherever possible.

7.4

From any other sources

7.5

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

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

8.2

From any other causes

8.3

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

Yes

The area falls under Earthquake Zone-III as per Indian Standard Seismic Zoning Map.

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

The project will have insignificant impact on the road network around the project site. The project is not expected to have any impact of concern on the power supply system, housing and wastes management system of the area.

9.2

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

9.3

Set a precedent for later developments

Yes

Best practices will be followed during all construction and installation activities to maintain noise level within permissible limit.

9.4

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

(III)

Environmental Sensitivity

S.No

Areas

Name/Identity

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

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

None

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

None

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

Yes

Ramnabagan Wildlife Sanctuary is located around 4.3 km to the south-west direction of the project site.

Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters

Yes

Damodar River is around 8.5 km in south direction w.r.t the Project Site.

State, National boundaries

None

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

None

Defence installations

None

Densely populated or built-up area

Yes

Burdwan Town is within 5 km (approx) from the project site.

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

Yes

Burdwan University - 4.5 km (approx) University Institute of Technology - 4.2 km (approx) Burdwan Medical College - 4.7 km (approx) Burdwan Raj College - 4.8 km (approx) Burdwan Dental College & Hospital - 4.8 km (approx) MUC Women’s College - 5.7 km (approx) Rani School - 5.8 km (approx) Bidyarthi Bhavan Girls High School - 5.9 km (approx) Burdwan Municipal High School - 5.4 km (approx) Burdwan Town School - 5.7 km (approx) Burdwan Municipal Girl’s High School - 5.6 km (approx) Viv

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

Yes

Damodar River is around 8.5 km in south direction w.r.t the Project Site.

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

Yes

Durgapur is around 63 km in north-west direction w.r.t the Project Site.

Areas susceptible to natural hazard which could cause the project to present environmental problems (earthquakes, subsidence, landslides, erosion, flooding or extreme or adverse climatic conditions) similar effects

(IV)

Proposed Terms of Reference for EIA studies

1	Uploaded Proposed TOR File	Annexure-TOR file
2	Uploaded scanned copy of covering letter	Annexure-scanned copy of covering letter
3	Uploaded Pre-Feasibility report(PFR)	Annexure-PFR
4	Uploaded additional attachments(only single pdf file)	Annexure-Additional attachments

Additional Attachments, if any
Attached File
form1.pdf

Essential Detail Sought : NIL

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	Dinesh
Designation	Director
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)	N N ISPAT PVT LTD
Address	25, Ganesh Chandra Avenue, Kolkata