| 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 | Bandha Coal Mine of 5.0 million tons per annum capacity over an area of 1850.94 ha. of M/s EMIL Mines And Mineral Resources Limited (EMMRL) at Village Bandha, Tenduha, Pidarwah, Deori & Pachaur, Tehsil – Sarai, District- Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. | Brief summary of project | Annexure-Brief summary of project | | Proposal Number | IA/MP/CMIN/220959/2021 | | Project Cost | 2300.074 cr | |
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| S. No. in the schedule | 1(a) Mining of minerals
| Project Sector | Coal Mining | |
| | 3. | Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be handled/command area/lease area/number or wells to be drilled | 5 MTPA ha. |
| | 4. | | New/Expansion/Modernization | New |
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| | 5. | Existing Capacity/Area etc. | 1850.94 ha. |
| | 6. | Category of project i.e. 'A' or 'B' | A | | | 7. | | Does it attract the general condition? If yes, please specify | Yes | | b) | Critically polluted areas as notified by the Central Pollution Control Board(CPCB) from time to time |
| | | 8. | | Does it attract the specific condition? If yes, please specify | No |
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| Location of the project | Village Bandha, Tenduha, Pidarwah, Deori & Pachaur, Tehsil – Sarai, District- Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh | | 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. | 72, 76, 136, 184, 188, 229, 261, 278, 288, 291, 304, 305, 306, 308, 310, 312/1, 313, 314/1, 315, 317/1, 320, 321, 327, 328, 332, 333, 340/1 ,344, Detailed Land schedule is attached as Annexure-I with ToR application. | | Town / Village | Village Bandha, Tenduha, Pidarwah, Deori & Pachaur | | State of the project | Madhya Pradesh | |
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| (1.) | Madhya Pradesh | Singrouli | Sarai |
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| Nearest railway station along with distance in kms | Deoragram Railway Station, 1 Km in W direction (By road) km | Nearest airport along with distance in kms | Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi, 250 km in NNE direction(By road). km | |
| | 11. | Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters along with distance in kms | Singrauli , 250 km in NNE direction (By road). km | | | 12. | Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Muncipal Corporation, Local body (Complete postal address with telephone nos. to be given) | Tenduha GP, Deori GP, Bandha GP & Pachaur GP |
| | 13. | Name of the Applicant | Dipesh |
| | 14. | Registered Address | Industry House, 18th Floor, 10, Camac Street |
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| Address for correspondance: | | Name of the Company | EMIL MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES LIMITED | | Name of the Applicant | Dipesh | | Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) | Project Head | | Pin code | 486889 | | E-mail | bandha.emmrl@adityabirla.com | | Telephone No. | 33-44555500 | | Fax No. | 33-03344555537 | | 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 | No |
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| | 17. | Whether part of Interlinked projects? | No |
| | 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 | Forest Clearance Under Process(Stage-I) | | (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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| | | 23. | | Whether any Forest Land Involved? | Yes | | Area of Forest land Involved (hectares) | 785.49 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? | 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 |
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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 | The land use of the coal block area will change under excavated area, dumps, Coal Handling Plant, Roads, other Infrastructure etc. Reclamation will be carried out in the mine area in accordance with the Mine Closure Plan.
Out of the total lease area of 1850.94 Ha, about 1811.44 Ha would be utilized for mining and allied activities and 39.5 Ha will be maintained as Safety zone / Green Belt. | | 1.2 | Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? | Yes | The clearance of the land, vegetation and building will be taken strictly as per Mine Plan requirement and existing Rules & Regulations. | | 1.3 | Creation of new land uses? | Yes | The land use of the coal block area will change under excavated area, dumps, Coal Handling Plant, Roads, other Infrastructure etc. Reclamation will be carried out in the mine area in accordance with Mine Closure Plan.
Out of the total lease area of 1850.94 Ha, about 1811.44 Ha would be utilized for mining and allied activities and 39.5 Ha will be maintained as Safety zone / Green Belt. | | 1.4 | Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? | Yes | Detailed exploration has been carried out by CMPDI. Soil Testing, Hydrogeology study etc. will be carried out | | 1.5 | Construction works? | Yes | During the mine development, necessary construction work for mine office, CHP, Railway Siding and other infrastructure will be undertaken. | | 1.6 | Demolition works? | Yes | The project involved demolition of houses. The total population going to be displaced due to the project is about 650 families (Approx.). The project involves rehabilitation and resettlement in phased manner. | | 1.7 | Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? | Yes | Temporary houses will be constructed for workers during construction phase. | | 1.8 | Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations | Yes | Requisite infrastructure will be developed for mining operation & allied activities such as Rest shelters, Blasting shelters, First-aid center, drinking water supply, Site-offices, Stores, CHP, Railway Siding, Workshop for HEMM, Explosive magazine, STP, ETP, WTP and toilets within the mining lease as per requirement. | | 1.9 | Underground works including mining or tunnelling? | No | No underground work is envisaged | | 1.10 | Reclamation works? | Yes | After winning the coal during the course of mining in different quarries the reclamation & afforestation programme will be done in mined out areas in a phase wise manner up to the end of life of the mine life, following the approved PMCP/FMCP. Reclamation work will be done as per approved Mining Plan ( Including Mine Closure Plan). | | 1.11 | Dredging? | No | This mining project doesn’t require any dredging operation | | 1.12 | Offshore structures? | No | Not applicable | | 1.13 | Production and manufacturing processes? | Yes | The mining will be done by open cast mechanized method using drilling and blasting using Shovel, Dumper combination for OB and Surface Miner for coal. The production of mineral will be 5.0 MTPA.
The production will be maintained as per the approved Mining Plan which is under process of preparation. | | 1.14 | Facilities for storage of goods or materials? | Yes | During construction period temporary storage facilities for construction materials will be provided within the proposed mine site premises during construction period.
During Operation Period facilities will be provided for storage of excavated topsoil and overburden in designated areas, First-aid center, drinking water supply, Site-offices, Stores, CHP, Railway Siding, HSD, Workshop for HEMM, Explosive magazine and toilets and along with. storage of mined out coal. | | 1.15 | Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? | Yes | Solid Waste: Top soil shall be kept separately for future use
Over Burden shall be placed on waste dumps. Overburden shall be backfilled from 4th to 5th year onwards.
Mine Pit water shall be treated in Water Treatment Plant and shall be used for different purposes.
Domestic effluent, approx. 150 KLD shall be treated in STP | | 1.16 | Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? | Yes | It is proposed to construct a residential colony with basic facilities for the employees outside the lease area. | | 1.17 | New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? | Yes | Approach road is available. Wherever required, new approach road will be constructed. Deoragram, railway station is situated at a distance of 1 Km in Northern -Western direction (By road). Chopan - Singrauli – Katni - Jabalpur section of East-Central Railway Branch Line is passing through the leasehold area. However, Railway siding will be constructed within lease hold area after 5th year of operation | | 1.18 | New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? | Yes | It is proposed to construct the railway siding within the mine site | | 1.19 | Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? | No | No closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructures leading to change in traffic movement. However, existing PMGSY road passing through Bandha Coal Mine shall be diverted in due course of time | | 1.20 | New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines? | Yes | Diversion of transmission line is required to be carried out | | 1.21 | Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? | Yes | Nala diversion may take place as Bandha and Kanchanmuda Nala are passing through the coal block area. Study for area Drainage system and Nalas is required to be carried out | | 1.22 | Stream crossings? | Yes | Nala diversion may take place as Bandha and Kanchanmuda Nala are passing through the coal block area. Study for area Drainage system and Nalas is required to be carried out | | 1.23 | Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters? | Yes | Total water requirement for the project is 1200 KLD (approx.) including both domestic (approx. 200 KLD) & industrial use (approx. 1000 KLD) and will be sourced from bore well –initially & later on from mine pit. Borewell water shall be used for drinking and Mine Pit water shall be used for Industrial use like utilized for road sprinkling, dust suppression at various facilities like CHP, Railway Siding, etc and green belt development. | | 1.24 | Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? | Yes | Study for area Drainage system and Nalas are to be carried out and suitable diversion shall be carried out, if required | | 1.25 | Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? | Yes | Transport of personnel and materials for construction , operation and decommissioning is required | | 1.26 | Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? | Yes | After exhaustion of coal, the area will be reclaimed and rehabilitated as per progressive/final mine closure plan duly approved by competent authority. The dismantling & decommissioning of structures shall be done as per the guidelines approved by Ministry of Coal, Govt. of India on exhaustion of coal reserve i.e. at the end of the life | | 1.27 | Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? | No | During decommissioning there will be positive impact on environmental attributes to reclamation and rehabilitation measures and better land use of the area. | | 1.28 | Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently? | Yes | Temporarily influx of people during construction of the and operational phases of the Mine and permanent influx of population during the mining operation. | | 1.29 | Introduction of alien species? | No | Native species will be planted / No alien species to be introduced | | 1.30 | Loss of native species or genetic diversity? | Yes | The Project area consist 785.49 Ha. (781.94 Ha Protected and Reserved Forest Area + 3.55 Ha Revenue Forest (Jungle - Jhari)) forest area. Compensatory Afforestation under Forest Conservation Act, 1980 as well as plantation under Green Belt Development and Mine reclamation shall be done | | 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 | Protected and Reserve Forest – 781.94 Ha
Govt. Revenue Forest - 3.55 Ha
Total Forest Land Involved - 785.49 Ha
Government Land - 290.44
Private Land - 775.01 Ha,
Total Land Involved - 1850.94 Ha. | | 2.2 | Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD | Yes | Total water requirement for the project is 1200 m3/day or KLD including domestic use which will be sourced from bore well (initial) & mine pit | | 2.3 | Minerals (MT) | No | None | | 2.4 | Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) | Yes | Construction materials for buildings such as stone, bricks, sand etc. shall be required, which will be purchased from local market. | | 2.5 | Forests and timber (source – MT) | No | Not required | | 2.6 | Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT),energy (MW) | Yes | The mine will get dedicated power supply from Madhya Pradesh Poorv Kshetra Vidyut Vitaran Comapany Ltd. (MPPKVVC). Supply through a 33 KV line. Power will be mainly consumed by the CHP for Pumping and for the lighting purposes and expected will be 8 MVA.
The mine will make an arrangement for back-up power power supply through 1500 KVA Diesel Generator set to ensure uninterrupted power supply for running of the mine.
HSD / LDO - 40 Million liters/year (approx.) | | 2.7 | Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units) | No | No other natural resources will be used | |
| 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 | Explosive: 15,000 Tons/year
HSD: 40 Million liters/year
Explosives used for mining will be stored as per DGMS guidelines & Indian Explosive Rules, 2008 authorization as well as measures for the safeguard will be undertaken for the same | | 3.2 | Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) | No | Not envisaged | | 3.3 | Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions? | Yes | The establishment of proposed project would aid the overall socio and economic development of the region. Direct and indirect employment would improve the living conditions of the people, through socio-economic measures taken up by proponent. | | 3.4 | Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc. | Yes | The project involves rehabilitation and resettlement in phased manner. The total population going to be displaced due to the project is about 650 families. | | 3.5 | Any other causes | No | None | |
| 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 | Yes | The total overburden generated during initial 4 to 6-years will be dumped in surface dumps located on the Western / Northern side of the lease area. For OB dumps patches have been selected because of non-existence of continuous non-forest & non-coal bearing patch within the lease area. The OB generated during 4th/ 5th year onwards will be partially backfilled in the excavated area and partially kept in the temporary surface dump over the eastern portion of the unexcavated quarry area up to 7th/ | | 4.2 | Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) | Yes | Municipal wastes from the Mine office/Canteen will be disposed-off as per Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. | | 4.3 | Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) | Yes | Hazardous wastes of stream 5.1 schedule – 1 like Used oil & Oily Waste will be generated in the mines. The used oil will be auctioned to/ disposed off through authorized recyclers/processors as per the Hazardous and Other Wastes Management & Transboundary Movement Rule, 2016. | | 4.4 | Other industrial process wastes | No | None | | 4.5 | Surplus product | No | None | | 4.6 | Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment | Yes | Sewage sludge from STP will be used as manure for plantation. | | 4.7 | Construction or demolition wastes | Yes | The project involved demolition of houses. Demolition wastes shall be disposed of as per Construction & Demolition Waste Management Rules, 2016 | | 4.8 | Redundant machinery or equipment | No | As per replacement schedule for the machinery or
equipment, which has covered its economic life will be replaced with new equipment and old equipment will be disposed of as scrap.
Mining machineries shall be removed at the time of mine closure. | | 4.9 | Contaminated soils or other materials | No | No contaminated soil. Emergency repair of HEMM at site will be taken up with care to avoid land contamination. | | 4.10 | Agricultural wastes | No | None | | 4.11 | Other solid wastes | No | None | |
| 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 | There will be emissions from combustion of fossil fuel from vehicle used for transportation of minerals. Emissions from the diesel powered HEMMs will contain NOx, PM, CO, SO2. | | 5.2 | Emissions from production processes | Yes | Only fugitive dust will be generated from mining activities. Dust will be generated during drilling, blasting and transportation of coal. and transportation of Coal to the railway siding and OB to the Waste dumps. Adequate dust suppression measures such as water sprinkling and compaction, dump management with green cover will be taken up to control fugitive dust. | | 5.3 | Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport | Yes | Fugitive emissions are expected from handling of overburden, coal and top soil. Dust suppression measures such as water sprinkling, installation of dust extraction system with bag filter in coal handling plan will be taken up. Greenbelt development shall also be undertaken. | | 5.4 | Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment | Yes | Gaseous emissions from construction equipment aided with fossil fuel (diesel) are Cranes, Compressor, Mortar mixing machines etc. Dust and gaseous emissions from transportation of construction materials by trucks and trailers. | | 5.5 | Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste | No | Proper environmental management plan will be in place. No odour problem envisagrd. | | 5.6 | Emissions from incineration of waste | No | None | | 5.7 | Emissions from burning of waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) | No | No emission is envisaged | | 5.8 | Emissions from any other sources | No | None | |
| 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 | The main noise generating sources during operation are drilling, blasting, operation of HEMM, operation of Coal Handling Plant, DG set etc. Required noise control equipment, acoustic enclosures for DG set, isolators such as rubber blocks or steel springs etc. will be installed with screens & crushers. The green belt proposed at safety zone of mine and other places will attenuate noise levels. Regular maintenance of the equipment will to taken up to reduce the noise levels. | | 6.2 | From industrial or similar processes | Yes | Noise from Crusher and Screens of Coal Handling Plant will be maintained within the prescribed standards | | 6.3 | From construction or demolition | Yes | Noise will generate during demolition houses | | 6.4 | From blasting or piling | Yes | Noise generated during blasting will be instantaneous in nature. Controlled blasting using Nonel / Shock Tube and Site Mixed Slurry explosive will be used to minimize the noise and vibration by blasting as per DGMS guidelines | | 6.5 | From construction or operational traffic | Yes | Noise will be generated from dumpers, drills, dozers, screens & crushers. Regular maintenance of the equipment will be done to reduce the noise. Noise levels will be less than 85 dB(A). | | 6.6 | From lighting or cooling systems | No | Not Applicable | | 6.7 | From any other sources | No | None | |
| 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 | No | Handling and storage of fuels will be strictly followed as per MSIHC Rules, 1989 and amendments thereof. Explosives will be stored and handled as per CMR- 2017 and Indian Explosive Rule,2008 | | 7.2 | From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) | No | Sewage shall be treated in STP and treated effluent shall be used for plantation. Effluent from HEMM shall be treated in ETP and recycled. Mine Pit water will be used for dust suppression and plantation and shall be treated in WTP for other use. | | 7.3 | By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water | No | Fugitive dust shall be controlled by water sprinkling on haul road during dry seasons. Air born dust emissions from stock piles shall be controlled by stationary / moveable water sprinklers.
The emission will be localized and will be controlled by efficient control measures. Thus, no risk of contamination in this regard. | | 7.4 | From any other sources | No | None | | 7.5 | Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources? | No | There is no risk of long term buildup 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 | Fire and explosion due to storage and handling of Oil and explosive, respectively. All preventive as well incidental measures will be taken as per Mines Rules and Regulations. The Mine shall strictly observe Personnel & Safety Rules and Fire Safety Rules. | | 8.2 | From any other causes | Yes | Risk of accidents are expected:
a) During loading of coal.
b) During transportation.
Mine shall be operated as per the Coal Mines Regulation 2017. | | 8.3 | Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)? | No | There is no record of occurrence of floods, landslides, cloudburst etc. The project site falls in zone-III as per IS 1893 (Part-I): 2002. Hence, seismically it is a Moderate zone. | |
| 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 | The project would bring positive impacts in the locality in following forms:
• Generation of employment and improved standard of living;
• Establishment of small and medium scale ancillary industries with cascading effect on the economy and skill development of the locality.
• Improved green cover.
• Superior communication, transport facilities, healthcare and in educational front.
• Increased awareness on Environmental aspects | | 9.2 | Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment | Yes | Development of good landscape, water reservoir, green belt development will lead to better land use during post mining period | | 9.3 | Set a precedent for later developments | Yes | During operational phase periphery development in terms of infrastructure and improvement of local socio-economic condition have potential to improve which may set a precedent for later developments. | | 9.4 | Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects | No | None | |
| (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 | None | | 2 | Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests | Yes | About 785.49 Ha of forest land is present within the coal block area. Distance (aerial) of RF and PF is as below:
Mohanban RF within the site
Pidarwah PF within the site
Purail PF at a distance of 9.0 km NW
Vihara PF at a distance of 8.1 km E.
Water bodies within 15 kms.
Mahan Nadi at a distance of 3.5 in W.
Rampa River at a distance of 700m in S.
Sukhra Nadi at a distance of 5 Km in SW.
Hariya Nadi at a distance of 7.3 Km in W.
Bandha Nala and Kanchanmuda Nala passing through the sit | | 3 | Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration | No | None within 10 km radius of mine lease area. | | 4 | Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters | No | None | | 5 | State, National boundaries | No | None | | 6 | Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas | Yes | NH-75 is at a distance of 8.5 km in NE direction (aerial). | | 7 | Defence installations | No | None | | 8 | Densely populated or built-up area | Yes | Waidhan city 50 km in E direction. | | 9 | Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) | Yes | • Christ Jyoti Sr. Sec. School, 3.42 km in N direction (aerial).
• DAV Public School ,13.66 km in E direction (aerial).
• Hanuman Mandir, 2.76 km in SSW direction (aerial).
• District Hospital, Singrauli, 20 km in E direction (aerial). | | 10 | Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals) | No | None | | 11 | Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage.(those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) | No | None | | 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 | There is no record of occurrence of floods, landslides, cloudburst etc. The project site falls in zone-III as per IS 1893 (Part-I): 2002. Hence, seismically it is a Moderate zone. | | | (IV) | Proposed Terms of Reference for EIA studies | | 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 | Dipesh | | Designation | Project Head | | Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here) | EMIL MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES LIMITED | | Address | Industry House, 18th Floor, 10, Camac Street |
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