M/S AMRUTESH MINING COMPANY MINING of MICA, QUARTZ & FELDSPAR Lease Area: 16.190 Ha., Sy No: 553/P of Chaganam Village & Sy
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FORM – I For TERMS OF REFERENCE of M/s AMRUTESH MINING COMPANY MINING OF MICA, QUARTZ & FELDSPAR Lease Area: 16.190 Ha., Sy No: 553/P of Chaganam village & Sy. No. 357/P of Utukur village, Sydapuram Mandal, S.P.S.R.Nellore District, A.P. Production capacity (Max): Mica - 6389 MTPA, Quartz - 20444 MTPA, Feldspar - 63886 MTPA. Prepared & Submitted by SV ENVIRO LABS & CONSULTANTS BLOCK-B, B-1, IDA, AUTONAGAR -12 VISAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH QCI No. 144 1 FORM- 1 (I) Basic Information Sl.No. Item Details 1. Name of the project/s M/s Amrutesh Mining Company Mining of Mica, Quartz & Feldspar 2. S. No. in the schedule 1(a) 3. Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to Mining of Mica, Quartz & Feldspar in 16.190 be handled/command area/lease Ha., area/number of wells to be drilled. Maximum Production: Mica - 6389 MTPA, Quartz - 20444 MTPA, Feldspar - 63886 MTPA, Crusher & Screeening Plant – 20 TPH 4. New/Expansion/Modernization New for ToR 5. Existing Capacity/Area etc. 16.190 Ha., 6. Category of Project i.e. ‘A’ or ‘B’ Category – B 7. Does it attract the general condition? If No yes, please specify. 8. Does it attract the specific condition? If No yes, please specify. 9. Location Plot/Survey/Khasra No. Sy No: 553/P of Chaganam village & Village Sy.No. 357/P of Utukur village, Tehsil Sydapuram Mandal, District S.P.S.R.Nellore District, State Andhra Pradesh. 10. Nearest railway station/airport along Gudur Railway Station at 16.84 kms with distance in kms. Tirupathi International Airport at 67.23 kms 11. Nearest Town, city, district Headquarters Sydapuram Mandal at a distance of 5.89 kms. along with distance in kms. 12. Village Panchayats, Zilla Parishad, Gram Panchayat - Utukur Gram Panchayat Municipal Corporation, Local body Utukur Village, Sydapuram Mandal, (complete postal addresses with SPSR Nellore District, 2 telephone nos. to be given) Andhra Pradesh-524407 Zilla Panchayat - 24-3-248, Adithyanagar, Dargamitta, Near T.V.S. Show Room, S.P.S.R. Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh-524 003 13. Name of the lease applicant E. Panduranga Reddy, Managing Partner 14. Registered Address M/s Amrutesh Mining Company, Managing Partner: E. Panduranga Reddy, Flat.No.202, Sai Loukya Residency, Venkata Reddy Nagar, Vedayapalem, SPSR Nellore District - 524004 15. Address for correspondence: M/s Amrutesh Mining Company, Name E. Panduranga Reddy, Designation (Owner/Partner/CEO) Managing Partner, Flat.No.202, Sai Loukya Residency, Venkata Reddy Nagar, Vedayapalem, SPSR Nellore District, A.P Pin code 524004 E-mail [email protected] Telephone No. 9676620909 Fax No. -- 16. Details of Alternative Sites examined, if NA any. Location of these sites should be shown on a topo sheet. 17. Interlinked Projects No Interlinked Projects 18. Whether separate application of NA interlinked project has been submitted? 19. If yes, date of submission NA 20. If no, reason NA 21. Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under: if yes, details Yes of the same and their status to be given. i. The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980? The proposed Quarry area falls under Chaganam & Utukur R.F and the MoEF&CC has issued Stage-I and Stage-II Forest 3 Clearances. Stage-I vide NoF(C)A/16.1/AP/45/MIN193 Dated: 06.10.2000 Stage-II vide F(C)A/16.1/AP/45/MIN/1461 Dated: 12.09.2017 Amendment Order: F(C)A/16.1/AP/45/MIN/0913 Dated: 04.06.2019 ii. The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972? NA iii. The C.R.Z. Notification, 1991? NA 22. Whether there is any Government The DM&G, Ibrahimpatnam for Mica, Quartz Order/Policy relevant/relating to the site? & Feldspar from an approved Mining Lease area extending over an extent of 16.190 Hectares which is located in Sy No:553/P of Chaganam village and Sy.No: 357/P of Utukur village in Sydapuram Mandal, S.P.S.R.Nellore District, A.P vide Notice No: 2474/R3-1/2019, dated: 12.06.2019 Mining plan was approved by the vide Letter No: 1679/MP/Quartz/NLR/2019, dated: 02.07.2019 23. Forest land involved (hectares) The proposed quarry lease area falls under Chaganam & Utukur Reserved Forest over an extent of 16.19 Hectares. 24. Whether there is any litigation pending No litigations or court cases pending against against the project and/or land in which the proposed project the project is propose to be set up? a) Name of the Court b) Case No. c) Orders/directions of the Court, if any and its relevance with the proposed project. 4 (II) Activities 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 Details thereof (with approximate quantities /rates, wherever possible) Yes/ with source of information data No 1.1 Permanent or temporary change in land Yes Mining operations will be carried out use, land cover or topography including by developing benches. increase in intensity of land use (with Greenbelt will be developed around respect to local land use plan) the mining lease area. 1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation No The applied area is open land with and buildings? sparse vegetation. Vegetation clearance will be minimal, wherever required. However, green belt will be developed with native species in buffer zone. There are no existing buildings in the lease area and hence no proposal of clearance is made. 1.3 Creation of new land uses? Yes Present land use will be changed with commencement of mining activities. 1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore Yes Site survey was carried out. houses, soil testing? 1.5 Construction works? Yes No permanent structures will be constructed. Site services like temporary office, restrooms, firstaids room will be provided within in quarry lease applied area. 1.6 Demolition works? No The mine does not contain any temporary / permanent structures. Therefore there is no need for demolition works. During decommissioning, the established temporary sheds will be removed. 5 1.7 Temporary sites used for construction Yes Temporary structures will be established in mine lease area. works Or housing of construction workers? 1.8 Above ground buildings, structures or No The project does not involve any earthworks including linear structures, construction activity. cut and fill or excavations Mineral will be excavated through Open Cast Manual Mining Method. 1.9 Underground works including mining or No Opencast method by developing tunneling? benches. Therefore, no underground mining or tunneling will be proposed. 1.10 Reclamation works? No No reclamation works are proposed during this ensuing mining plan. But after completion of mining activity the formed pits will be used as water harvesting structures and green belt will be developed within buffer zone. Top benches and plain surfaces will be applied with top soil and developed with vegetation to avoid soil erosion. 1.11 Dredging? No Not applicable 1.12 Offshore structures? No Not applicable 1.13 Production and manufacturing Yes The mining will be done by semi processes? mechanized open cast method by using drilling and blasting techniques and developing benches with a height of about 6 mts. 1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or Yes Temporary stocks will be maintained materials? on day to day basis. 1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of Yes The expected waste during the plan solid waste or liquid effluents? period is 323272 MT. This will be stocked in the proposed dump area over an area of 1.00 Ha with a height of 18 mts and in existind dump area over an extent of 4.250 Ha. 6 No liquid effluent shall be generated except domestic effluent of 1.2 KLD which will be treated in septic tank followed by soak pit. 1.16 Facilities for long term housing of No Majority of manpower will be Operational workers? recruited from local people only. Therefore no housing scheme is proposed. 1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during Yes As the project is in small scale, there Construction or operation? will be mininmum increase of road traffic due to material and workmen transportation. 1.18 New road, rail, air waterborne or other No A road to approach mine site is transport infrastructure including new or available. altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? 1.19 Closure or diversion of existing transport No The project will not cause any changes routes or infrastructure leading to in the existing traffic movements. changes in traffic movements? 1.20 New or diverted transmission lines or No The project does not involve diversion pipelines? of transmission /pipelines. 1.21 Impoundment, damming, culverting, Yes There is no Impoundment, damming, realignment or other changes to the culverting, realignment needed. hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? The formed mine pits will be used as water harvesting structures, thus cause positive changes in the hydrology of aquifers of that area. 1.22 Stream crossings? No There are no streams passing in the core zone of the applied area. Control measures such as siltation pond, contour ditch will be provided and rainwater collected in siltation ponds through contour ditches will be released to the drain after 7 sedimentation. 1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water form Yes Water will be supplied through water ground or surface waters? tankers for sprinkling and domestic purpose in the mine. 1.24 Changes in water bodies or the land Yes During mining activities the rain water surface affecting drainage or run-off? runoff will be collected in mine pits or garland drains. The same will be used for dust suppression or green belt development or into nearby water source after sedimentation.