| Form-1 | | APPLICATION FOR PRIOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE | | | | 1. Basic Informations | | Project Name | Proposed expansion project for manufacturing of API & Intermediates by Janak chem P. Ltd. | Company/Organisation Name | JANAK CHEM PVT LTD | | Registered Address | Wankaner Society-2,
Jamnagar Road, Opp. IOC Depot Gujarat 360006 | Legal Status of the Company | Private |
| | 2. | | Address for the correspondence: | | (a)Name of the Applicant | Janak Mehta | | (b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) | Director | | (c)Address | Wankaner Society-2
Jamnagar Road, Opp. IOC Depot,,Rajkot,Rajkot,Gujarat-360006 | | (d)Pin code | 360006 | | (e)E-mail | contact@janakchem.com | | (f)Telephone No. | 281-2472229 | | (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 | 5(f)-API
| | (b)Minor Project/Activity | 5(f)-API
| | (c)Category | B2 | | (d)Proposal Number | SIA/GJ/IND2/176636/2020 | | (e)Master Proposal Number(Single Window) | SW/176632/2020 | | (f)EAC concerned (for category A Projects only) | Industrial Projects - 2 | | (g)Project Type(New/Expansion/Modernization) | Expansion |
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| | 4. | | (a)Number of States in which Project will be Executed | 1 | | (b)Main State of the project | Gujarat | |
| | Details of State(s) of the project |
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| S. No. | State Name | District Name | Tehsil Name | Village Name |
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| (1.) | Gujarat | Rajkot | Paddhari | Naranka |
| | 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.: 158/2, Village: Naranaka, Taluka: Paddhari, District: Rajkot, Gujarat. | | | Town / Village
(Name of more than one town may be entered by separating with)
| Naranaka | Plot/Survey/Khasra No.
(Name of more than one town may be entered by separating with)
| Survey No.: 158/2 | | State | Gujarat | District | Rajkot | | Tehshil | Paddhari | Pincode | 360002 | | Nearest railway station | Paddhari railway station | Distance from the project site | 11 | | Nearest airport | Rajkot Airport | Distance from the project site | 10.6 | | Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters | Naranaka | Distance from the project site | 1.06 | | Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Municipal Corporation, Local body(Complete postal addresses with telephone nos. to be given) | Survey No.: 158/2, Village: Naranaka, Taluka: Paddhari, District: Rajkot, Gujarat. | 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) | 800 | Existing Built Up Area(In Meter /Sqr) | 600 | | 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? | No | | | | 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) | No | As the proposed expansion project to be sited at existing operational site. no additional land will be required. | | 1.2 | Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.3 | Creation of new land uses? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.4 | Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.5 | Construction works? | Yes | The existing Built up area is 600 m2. Necessary
modifications will be done in the existing
infrastructure | | 1.6 | Demolition works? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.7 | Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? | No | Local people will be employed for construction.
Existing sanitation facilities will be utilized. | | 1.8 | Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures,cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations | Yes | Necessary modification will be carried out in existing structure for the proposed expansion project. | | 1.9 | Underground works including mining or tunneling? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.10 | Reclamation works? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.11 | Dredging? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.12 | Offshore structures? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.13 | Production and manufacturing processes? | Yes | Please refer annexure-3 of the pre-feasibility report for manufacturing process. | | 1.14 | Facilities for storage of goods or materials? | Yes | Please refer section 3.6 in Pre-feasibility report for the storage of raw materials. | | 1.15 | Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? | Yes | Please refer section 3.8 in Pre-feasibility report for the treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluent | | 1.16 | Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? | No | Local people are/will be employed as workers. | | 1.17 | New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.18 | New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.19 | Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.20 | New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.21 | Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.22 | Stream crossings? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.23 | Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters? | Yes | Total fresh water requirement for industrial activity will increase upto 10 KLD after proposed expansion, which will be met by in-house bore well. | | 1.24 | Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.25 | Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? | Yes | Transport of personnel for construction and
operation phase from nearby village and
Construction material from local Suppliers by
trucks. | | 1.26 | Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.27 | Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.28 | Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently? | No | Local people will be employed from the nearby
areas. | | 1.29 | Introduction of alien species? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.30 | Loss of native species or genetic diversity? | No | Not Applicable | | 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 | The proposed project is brown field project. The existing land is designated for industrial use and NA is obtained. | | 2.2 | Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD | Yes | Approximate 10 KLD; source: In-house borewell | | 2.3 | Minerals (MT) | No | Not Applicable | | 2.4 | Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) | Yes | Construction material will be sourced from local supplier | | 2.5 | Forests and timber (source – MT) | No | Not Applicable | | 2.6 | Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT),energy (MW) | Yes | Please refer section 3.7.3 for power requirement and section 3.7.4 for fuel requirement for the proposed expansion project in Pre-feasibility report. | | 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 | Please refer section 3.6 of the pre-feasibility report for details of RM storage and handling. | | 3.2 | Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) | No | Not Applicable | | 3.3 | Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions? | Yes | Employment & trade opportunities will eventually result in appreciable economic benefits to the local people & businesses/contractors | | 3.4 | Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc. | No | Not Applicable | | 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 | Not Applicable | | 4.2 | Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) | Yes | Domestic Wastewater will be generated which will be treated with industrial effluent in ETP. | | 4.3 | Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) | Yes | Please refer section 3.8.4 of the pre-feasibility report. | | 4.4 | Other industrial process wastes | Yes | Please refer section 3.8.4 of the pre-feasibility report. | | 4.5 | Surplus product | No | Not Applicable | | 4.6 | Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment | Yes | Please refer section 3.8.4 of the pre-feasibility report. | | 4.7 | Construction or demolition wastes | Yes | Construction waste will be managed as per construction and demolition waste management Rules, 2016. | | 4.8 | Redundant machinery or equipment | No | Not Applicable | | 4.9 | Contaminated soils or other materials | Yes | Top soil will be reuse for plantation gardening. | | 4.10 | Agricultural wastes | No | Not Applicable | | 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 | Please refer section 3.8.3 air emission and control for the details. | | 5.2 | Emissions from production processes | Yes | Please refer section 3.8.3 air emission and control for the details. | | 5.3 | Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport | Yes | Please refer section 3.8.3 air emission and control for the details. | | 5.4 | Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment | Yes | Dust may rise during transport of material and construction activity. The dust emissions shall be mitigated by water spraying on the roads within the premises. | | 5.5 | Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste | Yes | Dust may rise during transport of material and construction activity. The dust emissions shall be mitigated by water spraying on the roads within the premises. | | 5.6 | Emissions from incineration of waste | No | Not Applicable | | 5.7 | Emissions from burning of waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) | No | Not Applicable | | 5.8 | Emissions from any other sources | No | Not Applicable | |
| 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 generation in the process area is mainly from operation of motors, blowers, compressors etc. In section, where the noise levels are high, PPE’s will be provided to the personnel. Regular monitoring of noise levels at all areas will be carried out. Regularly maintenance of equipment will be carried out minimize the generated by the equipment. D.G. set will be equipped with acoustic enclosure. | | 6.2 | From industrial or similar processes | Yes | Noise generation in the process area is mainly from operation of motors, blowers, compressors etc. | | 6.3 | From construction or demolition | Yes | Minor noise will be generated during construction work. | | 6.4 | From blasting or piling | No | Not Applicable | | 6.5 | From construction or operational traffic | Yes | Traffic Management to be done properly to avoid undue noise generation during movement of construction equipment, man and material etc. | | 6.6 | From lighting or cooling systems | Yes | Noise generation in the process area is mainly from operation of motors, blowers, compressors etc. In section, where the noise levels are high, PPE’s will be provided to the personnel. Regular monitoring of noise levels at all areas will be carried out. Regularly maintenance of equipment will be carried out minimize the generated by the equipment. D.G. set will be equipped with acoustic enclosure. | | 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 | There Will Be Chances of Land Contamination due to Spillages of Hazardous Chemicals. However, Adequate Precautionary Measures will be taken to minimize the accidental hazard. Safe handling procedure will be followed . MSDS of the material will be displayed in process plant and RM Storage area. | | 7.2 | From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) | No | The domestic wastewater with stream from process, washing, scrubber, boiler and cooling tower will be treated in ETP consists of primary, secondary and tertiary treatment facility. The treated water from ETP will be diverted to RO & evaporator. RO permeate along with evaporator condensate will be recycle back for industrial purpose. The unit will be zero liquid discharge unit. | | 7.3 | By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water | No | Agro Briquettes will be used as fuel in proposed boiler. Multi cyclone Separator will be provided as APCM to the proposed Boiler. Moreover, DG. Set of 250 kVA will be installed for standby arrangement. Diesel will be used as fuel for stand by DG set. | | 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 | Not Applicable | |
| 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 | Raw materials will be stored in specified storage area. Adequate safety measures will be provide during storage and handling. Precautions would be taken to alleviate such risks. | | 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)? | Yes | Seismic Zone – III (Moderate) | |
| 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
| No | As the proposed expansion project is within existing premises situated at Naranka village of Padadhari taluka, which is having all facilities in terms of supporting infrastructure like roads, power supply, housing, etc. The manpower required for the proposed expansion project will be employed from local area. Therefore, no such development is expected. | | 9.2 | Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment | No | Not Applicable | | 9.3 | Set a precedent for later developments | No | Not Applicable | | 9.4 | Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects | No | Not Applicable | |
| (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 within 15 km radial periphery | | 2 | Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests | Yes | Nyari Dam-2 is 1.8 km away from the site.
Aji dam-2 is 6.6 km away from the site. | | 3 | Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration | Yes | Ishwariya garden is 6.0 km away from the site. | | 4 | Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters | Yes | Nyari Dam-2 is 1.8 km away from the site.
Aji dam-2 is 6.6 km away from the site. | | 5 | State, National boundaries | No | None within 15 km radial periphery | | 6 | Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas | Yes | Khandheri cricket stadium 0.8 km away from the site. | | 7 | Defence installations | Yes | SRPF Camp Ghanteshwar-5.5 km away | | 8 | Densely populated or built-up area | Yes | The nearest village is Naranka @ 1.06 km away from project Site. Taraghadi village 0.7 km from the site. | | 9 | Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) | Yes | The nearest village is Naranka @ 1.06 km away from project Site. Taraghadi village 0.7 km from the site. | | 10 | Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals) | Yes | Nyari Dam-2 is 1.8 km away from the site. Aji dam-2 is 6.6 km away from the site. Ishwariya garden is 6.0 km away from the site. | | 11 | Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage.(those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) | Yes | Aji GIDC 15 km away from the 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 | Seismic Zone – III (Moderate).Considering the seismic zone, as well as normal wind and rain conditions, natural hazard are not likely to cause environmental problems. | | | Essential Details Sought |
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| S. No. | EDS Sought Date | EDS Sought | Letter |
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| (1.) | 19/11/2020 | Upload latest Format with all relevant details | EDS Letter | | (2.) | 19/11/2020 | Upload latest Format with all relevant details | EDS Letter | | (3.) | 31/03/2021 | The correction have been made as per the instruction received | |
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| S. No. | ADS Sought Date | ADS Sought | Letter |
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| (1.) | 16/11/2021 | As per the minutes uploaded. | |
| | | 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 | Janak Mehta | | Designation | Director | | Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here) | JANAK CHEM PVT LTD | | Address | Wankaner Society-2,
Jamnagar Road, Opp. IOC Depot |
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