| Form-1 | | APPLICATION FOR PRIOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE | | | | 1. Basic Informations | | Project Name | M/s. Touchstone Property Developers Pvt. Ltd. | Company/Organisation Name | M/S. TOUCHSTONE PROPERTY DEVELOPERS PRIVATE LIMITED | | Registered Address | Sy.No: 542/2 & Part, Kolthur Village, Shamirpet Mandal, Telangana 500078 | Legal Status of the Company | Private |
| | 2. | | Address for the correspondence: | | (a)Name of the Applicant | Srikanth VSrikanth | | (b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) | Director | | (c)Address | H.No.8-2-622/1/A/A3, Road No.10, Banjarahills, Hyderabad,,Khairatabad,Hyderabad,Telangana-500034 | | (d)Pin code | 500034 | | (e)E-mail | tsproperties20@gmail.com | | (f)Telephone No. | 0-00 | | (g)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 . | NIL | |
| | 3. | | Category of the Project/Activity as per Schedule of EIA Notification,2006: | | (a)Major Project/Activity | 8(a) Building and Construction projects
| | (b)Minor Project/Activity | NIL | | (c)Category | B2 | | (d)Proposal Number | SIA/TG/MIS/208392/2021 | | (e)Master Proposal Number(Single Window) | SW/208391/2021 | | (f)EAC concerned (for category A Projects only) | INFRA-2 | | (g)Project Type(New/Expansion/Modernization) | Fresh EC |
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| | 4. | | (a)Number of States in which Project will be Executed | 1 | | (b)Main State of the project | Telangana | |
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| S. No. | State Name | District Name | Tehsil Name | Village Name |
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| (1.) | Telangana | Medchal Malkajgiri | shamirpet | Kolthur |
| | 5. | | Details of Public Consultation: | | (a)Whether the Project Exempted from Public Hearing? | Yes | | (c)Reason | -1 | | (d)Supporting Document | NILL | |
| | Location of the project | Survey No: 542/2 & Part, Kolthur Village, Shamirpet Mandal, Medchal District, Telangana State | | | Town / Village
(Name of more than one town may be entered by separating with)
| Lalgadimalakpet – 2.6 km (SSW)/ Shamirpet – 8.0 km (SW) | Plot/Survey/Khasra No.
(Name of more than one town may be entered by separating with)
| Survey No: 542/2 & Part, | | State | Telangana | District | Medchal Malkajgiri | | Tehshil | shamirpet | Pincode | 500078 | | Nearest railway station | Medchal RS | Distance from the project site | 15.6 | | Nearest airport | RGIA | Distance from the project site | 50 | | Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters | Shamirpet | Distance from the project site | 8 | | Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Municipal Corporation, Local body(Complete postal addresses with telephone nos. to be given) | Kolthur Village,
Shamirpet Mandal,
Medchal District,
Telangana State | Upload GPS file | Copy of Kml File 
Uploaded GPS file | | Shape of the project land | Block (Polygon) | Site alternative under consideration(If any) | Uploaded Site alternative under consideration | | Brief summary of project | Uploaded Brief summary of project | | | | Does your project location falls under out of any following areas | None of above Areas | | | | Proposed Built up area (Built up area or covered area on all the floors puttogether including its basement and other service areas which are proposed in the building or construction projects)(In Meter /Sqr) | 36908.26 | Existing Built Up Area(In Meter /Sqr) | 14468.43 | | Does it attract any of the general conditions given below? | No | | | | Does it attract the specific condition given below? | No | | | | Interlinked Projects | No | | | | Whether separate application of interlinked projects has been submitted? | | Date of Submission | | | Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the Forest (Conservation) Act,1980? | No | | | | Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the wildlife (Protection) Act,1972? | No | | | | Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the C.R.Z notification,2011? | No | | | | Whether there is any Government Order/Policy relevent/relating to the site? | Yes | Upload Order/Policy | Uploaded Order/Policy | | Forest land involved(hectares) | 0 | | | | Is there any litigation pending against the project? | No | | |
| 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 project activity is Development of “Laboratory Space and Services to the Tenant Companies to carry out their R&D and Pilot Plant activities consisting of Pre-formulation studies, Pharma Intermediates, Life Sciences, Health Care related issues & Agritech in Biotechnology etc. The present land is waste land and is not used for any productive purpose. | | 1.2 | Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? | No | There are some trees that exists within the site, the same will be removed according to the requirement and replanted as 1:3 ratio. Buildings: There are no structures, hence not applicable. | | 1.3 | Creation of new land uses? | Yes | There will be creation of new land use, which will be as per the approval of the Municipal Authority. | | 1.4 | Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? | Yes | There will be no physical impact on the locality due to the soil testing or other pre-construction investigations. | | 1.5 | Construction works? | Yes | Construction of Building for Research &
Development Activity with a Built-up area of 36,908.26 Sqm in 8 Blocks. | | 1.6 | Demolition works? | No | No demolition work is involved in the site. | | 1.7 | Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? | Yes | The site will have temporary store rooms and site office during construction phase, which will be demolished later. The Construction waste will be disposed off as per “Construction and Demolition Waste Management Rules, 2016”. Temporary shelters for construction workers are not required as majority of labor will be hired from the surrounding locations. | | 1.8 | Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures,cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations | Yes | The project will involve construction of Buildings to provide Space for Research Activities.
This will add to the change in the localized physical environment. In the post construction phase, tree plantation and landscaped areas will be provided which will enhance the aesthetic beauty of the area. | | 1.9 | Underground works including mining or tunneling? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.10 | Reclamation works? | No | Not Envisaged. | | 1.11 | Dredging? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.12 | Offshore structures? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.13 | Production and manufacturing processes? | No | No manufacturing activity.
Activity is Construction of Buildings to provide Space for Research Activities | | 1.14 | Facilities for storage of goods or materials? | Yes | Temporary storage shed will be provided at project site for the storage of construction materials. After the structural erection of the building the sheds will be removed permanently. | | 1.15 | Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? | Yes | The details of solid and liquid waste generated & their disposal during the construction and post construction phase. Solid waste:(Total =38 kg / day) | | 1.16 | Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? | No | Manpower requirement of operational workers is nominal and will be recruited from surroundings therefore no long term housing facilities are envisaged. | | 1.17 | New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? | Yes | During construction phase, traffic will increase due to inward and outward movement of raw materials. In the operation phase, there will be slight increase in the traffic levels during peak hours. | | 1.18 | New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? | No | There is no new road, rail, air borne transport infrastructure required for the project. | | 1.19 | Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? | No | There will be no closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructures leading to changes in traffic movements. | | 1.20 | New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines? | No | There will be no diversion of Transmission and line and pipelines | | 1.21 | Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? | No | The proposed development will not disturb the water courses or Aquifers.
Rain Water Harvesting pits are proposed to recharge the Ground Water. | | 1.22 | Stream crossings? | No | There are no stream crossings in the proposed site. | | 1.23 | Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters? | Yes | Water requirement of the project will be met from Public Supply & Ground Water. | | 1.24 | Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? | No | The development will be carried out with no disturbance to major water or the land surface, affecting drainage or runoff. | | 1.25 | Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? | Yes | Transportation of personnel or material will be by trucks on road. | | 1.26 | Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? | No | Restoration works for the project on long term will be an ongoing activity which will not have any impact on physical environment. | | 1.27 | Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? | No | There is no decommissioning activity. | | 1.28 | Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently? | Yes | During the construction phase, there will be inward and outward movement of local labour in the construction site, this will be an ongoing temporary activity and will not call for permanent influx of people.
However, during the post construction phase, there will be regular movement of residents, visitors, staff and related personals. | | 1.29 | Introduction of alien species? | No | No alien species will be introduced. Only selected local and native plant species will be planted. | | 1.30 | Loss of native species or genetic diversity? | No | None | | 1.31 | Any other actions? | No | None | |
| 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) | No | Total Plot area – 32,955.25 Sqm | | 2.2 | Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD | Yes | Total Water Requirement – 170.0 KLD
Fresh Water – 123.0 KLD
Recycle Water from S.T.P – 47.0 KLD | | 2.3 | Minerals (MT) | Yes | Marble, Granite, etc. will be used as per the requirement. | | 2.4 | Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) | Yes | Construction materials like coarse aggregate, fine aggregate, granite, dolhur stone, marble, bricks, sand, cement, steel will be used.
The raw materials will be sourced from local dealers & traders. | | 2.5 | Forests and timber (source – MT) | Yes | Timber will be used for windows and doors
The required timber will be procured from local traders. | | 2.6 | Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT),energy (MW) | Yes | Power Required: 9000 KVA
Source: Telangana State Central Power Distribution Company Limited (TSCPDCL).
Back-up power: 4 x 2250 KVA D.G. Sets & 2 x 1500 KVA D.G. sets for emergency during power failures.
Fuel: HSD required @1000 Liters will be sourced from local traders. | | 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 | No | There will be storage of HSD to the tune of 500 Liters (approx.) in the project, which will be stored in the inbuilt storage tanks of DG sets.
The significant hazard due to the same will be negligible as the exposure level will be confined within a small area in the consequence of unforeseen hazard. | | 3.2 | Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) | No | There will be no release of any hazardous substance in the construction as well as post construction phase.
The waste water generated to the tune will be treated in STP of capacity 100.0 KLD based on SBR technology & Process water will be pre treated in ETP of capacity 100.0 KLD.
Further, storm water network will be well designed to leave no stagnant water pockets, at any point of time. The storm water line will not cross wastewater line. | | 3.3 | Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions? | No | The living conditions of the public of the nearby areas will not be affected due to upcoming of the project.
The solid waste will be suitably treated, while the liquid effluent will be treated in the sewage treatment plant of adequate capacity. | | 3.4 | Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc. | No | None | | 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 | No | There is no activity which may generate spoil, overburden & mine waste. | | 4.2 | Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) | Yes | Construction Phase:
About 38.0 kg/day solid waste will be generated, which will be disposed – off suitably. | | 4.3 | Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) | No | Construction Phase:
No hazardous waste will be generated. Provisions will be made to segregate the waste at source. Waste will be sent to authorize recyclers. | | 4.4 | Other industrial process wastes | No | Not Applicable | | 4.5 | Surplus product | No | Not Applicable | | 4.6 | Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment | Yes | About 8.0 Tons/ Annum of E.T.P Sludge will be generated, which will be sent to HWMP & S.T.P sludge that will be generated will be used as manure in landscaping after proper treatment. | | 4.7 | Construction or demolition wastes | Yes | During construction some amount of construction debris may be generated which will be segregated and whatever re-saleable will be sold to supplier and rest waste will be used for filling up of low lying areas and development of internal roads and boundary walls etc. | | 4.8 | Redundant machinery or equipment | No | Most of the equipment used for the construction will be hired. Surplus equipment and material will be disposed off to the appropriate agencies. | | 4.9 | Contaminated soils or other materials | No | No soil contamination is anticipated as the proposed project is a construction project all the waste generated will be in the form of solid waste of reusable nature. | | 4.10 | Agricultural wastes | No | There will be no agriculture waste. | | 4.11 | Other solid wastes | No | There will be no other solid waste. | |
| 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 | The source of emissions will be from D.G. set of cumulative capacity of 4 x 2250 KVA will be provided in case of power cuts or failure. | | 5.2 | Emissions from production processes | No | There is no production process in the project. | | 5.3 | Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport | Yes | The fugitive emission expected from construction phase will be dust arising from material handling and vehicular emission from transport vehicles. These include the emissions due to idling of the vehicles during loading and unloading activities. | | 5.4 | Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment | Yes | The fugitive dust emission sources are:
• Excavation
• Haul road movements
• Construction
• Material Handling
• Finishing | | 5.5 | Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste | Yes | Water spraying to prevent dust pollution from different sources of construction.
• Speed restriction of all the vehicles approaching the site and within the site.
• All transportation vehicles will be suitably covered with tarpaulin & overloading of the vehicles will be avoided.
• Covering of the construction site on all four sides to a considerable height to prevent dust emissions and other pollutants to the surrounding environment. | | 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 material waste will be burnt in open air. | | 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 | Noise may be generated from the construction equipment’s and operation of DG sets.
The following measures will be taken:
• CPCB certified DG sets conforming to the standards for noise will be used.
• Temporary noise barriers will be provided all around the project site.
• Light pollution will be restricted using cut-off shield fixtures on site. | | 6.2 | From industrial or similar processes | No | None | | 6.3 | From construction or demolition | Yes | During construction drilling, crushing, concrete mixing activities will create noise and vibrations.
These will be temporary in nature and will be phased out once the construction is over. There are no demolition works. | | 6.4 | From blasting or piling | No | Blasting operations are not envisaged in the proposed project.
However, noise from piling activities shall be as follows:
100 dB (A) at 50 ft from source
124 dB (A) at 3.3 ft from source
Temporary noise barrier will be provided all around the project site to contain the noise within the permissible norms. | | 6.5 | From construction or operational traffic | Yes | During the construction phase and post construction phase, noise will be generated from movement of vehicles.
The construction site will be shielded to avoid the noise propagation.
In the post construction phase, the efficient green belt planning will reduce the noise propagation. | | 6.6 | From lighting or cooling systems | No | There will be change in the light pollution level of the project area. Urbanization activity leads to massive lighting in the area. In this project provisions are made to use object focused light using energy efficient lights and prominent lights will be solar powered. | | 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 | Yes | The project will handle and storage of HSD up to 500 Liters. Inbuilt storage facility in DG sets will be as per statuary norms. | | 7.2 | From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) | No | The waste water generated will be treated in STP. Sewage will not be discharged into the open surfaces causing the contamination of ground water. | | 7.3 | By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water | No | During construction, there will be fugitive emissions generated from excavation, material transfer, construction operations, finishing operations, road construction, exhaust from vehicles, and stationary sources, etc. | | 7.4 | From any other sources | No | There will not be any other sources, which will contaminate land & water resources. | | 7.5 | Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources? | No | There will not be building -up of pollutants in the environment from this project. | |
| 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 | There will be no hazardous substance or chemical used in the proposed project. However, spent oil from DG sets and transformers will be generated which will be stored in the spent oil tank prior to disposal to actual users at earmarked places.
The fuel used in the DG sets will be stored in the inbuilt storage tanks which will be designed to meet out all safety norms.
Required firefighting arrangements will be provided in the project. | | 8.2 | From any other causes | Yes | The major risks involved in the project would be working at different construction heights and mishaps due to human errors, bad construction practices and associated electric hazards. | | 8.3 | Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)? | No | The project site is located at a higher elevation and the seismic zone for the project area is Zone-II, which is considered safe. | |
| 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 proposed project is a construction of Laboratory Space and related Services to the Tenant Companies. So it leads to development of supporting facilities and ancillary & related activities. | | 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 | No | None | | 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 | Forests: Turkapalli RF - 1.2 km (NW), Lalgudi Malakpet RF - 2.0 km (W), Singaipalli RF - 2.7 km (N), RF near Dasarlapalli - 5.8 km (W),
Water Bodies: Water body – 0.18 km (E), Malka Cheruvu - 1.1 km (W), Matam Cheruvu - 1.6 km (S), Mondi Kunta - 1.7 km (N), Batsal Cheruvu - 2.0 km (SSW), Sampanbol Cheruvu - 2.1 km (S), Kudi Cheruvu - 3.4 km (SSW), Shahmirpet Vagu - 4.6 km (S) Maisamma Cheruvu - 5.3 km (WNW), | | 3 | Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration | No | None | | 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 | No | None | | 7 | Defence installations | No | None | | 8 | Densely populated or built-up area | Yes | Lalgadhimalakpet – 2.6 km (SSW) | | 9 | Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) | Yes | Shamirpet – 8.0 km (SW) | | 10 | Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals) | Yes | Forests: Turkapalli RF - 1.2 km (NW), Lalgudi Malakpet RF - 2.0 km (W), Singaipalli RF - 2.7 km (N), RF near Dasarlapalli - 5.8 km (W),
Water Bodies: Water body – 0.18 km (E), Malka Cheruvu - 1.1 km (W), Matam Cheruvu - 1.6 km (S), Mondi Kunta - 1.7 km (N), Batsal Cheruvu - 2.0 km (SSW), Sampanbol Cheruvu - 2.1 km (S), Kudi Cheruvu - 3.4 km (SSW), Shahmirpet Vagu - 4.6 km (S) Maisamma Cheruvu - 5.3 km (WNW), | | 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 | The area is classified as Zone II (Least-Moderate Damage Risk Zone) as per the BIS classification. | | | Essential Details Sought |
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| | | Undertaking | | I hereby give undertaking that the data and information given in the application and enclosures are true to be best of my knowledge and belief. And I am aware that if any part of the data and information found to be false or misleading at any stage, the project will be rejected and clearance given, if any to the project will be revoked at our risk and cost. In addition to above, I hereby give undertaking that no activity/ construction/ expansion has since been taken up. | | | | Name of Applicant | Srikanth VSrikanth | | Designation | Director | | Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here) | M/S. TOUCHSTONE PROPERTY DEVELOPERS PRIVATE LIMITED | | Address | Sy.No: 542/2 & Part, Kolthur Village, Shamirpet Mandal, |
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