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Form – I for Residential Building Construction Project M/s. Asvini Foundations

FORM – I

(I) Basic Information

S. No. Item Details 1. Name of the project Residential Building Construction Project 2. S.No. in the schedule 8 (a) 3. Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to Area Details be handled command area/lease Total Plot Area: 11,340 Sqm area/number of wells to be drilled Total built up area: 40,200 Sqm 4. New/Expansion/Modernization New 5. Existing Capacity/Area etc. Not Applicable 6. Category of Project i.e., ‘A’ or ‘B’ “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 Plot/Survey/Khasra No. Old S. Nos 12/5, 13/1A, 13/1A1, 14/1A, New S. Nos 12/5, 13/1A1A, 13/1A1B, 13/1A1D, 13/1A1E, 13/1A1F, 13/1A1G, 13/1A1H, 14/1A1, 14/1A2, 14/1A3, 14/1A4, 14/1A5, 14/1A6, 14/1A7 & 14/1A8 Village Tehsil Taluk District Kancheepuram District State 10. Nearest railway station/airport along with - 4.3 Km aerial distance in kms. distance in North Western direction International Airport - 8 Km aerial distance in North direction 11. Nearest Town, city, District Headquarters Tambaram lies 3 Km from the Project site. along with distance in kms. Kancheepuram, District Headquarters is located 40 Km from the site in South West direction. 12. Village Panchayats, Zilla Parishad, The Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Local body Municipality, (complete postal addresses with , telephone nos. to be given) Kancheepuram District – 600 073 13. Name of the applicant M/s. Asvini Foundations 14. Registered Address M/s. Asvini Foundations, New No 13, Old No 7, Dhandapani Street , T.Nagar, Chennai- 600 017 E.mail: [email protected]

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Website: www.asvini.com Tel No.: 044-24340287/88 15. Address for correspondence: - Name J. AARTI RAZEE Designation (Owner/Partner/CEO) Partner Address M/s. Asvini Foundations, New No 13, Old No 7, Dhandapani street, T.Nagar, Chennai- 600017 Pin Code 600017 E-mail [email protected] Mobile No. 9841033554 Fax No. 16. Details of Alternative Sites examined, if No any. Location of these sites should be shown on a topo sheet. 17. Interlinked Projects No Interlinked Projects 18. Whether separate application of No interlinked project has been submitted? 19. If yes, date of submission - 20. If no, reason - 21. Whether the proposal involves approval / Not Applicable clearance under: if yes, details of the same and their status to be given. The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980? The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972? The C.R.Z Notification, 1991? 22. Whether there is any Government No Order/Policy relevant/relating to the site? 23. Forest land involved (hectares) No 24. Whether there is any litigation pending Yes. against the project and/or land in which TNPCB filed the case against the project in the project is propose to be set up? Name Chief Judicial magistrate Court, of the Court Case No. Orders/directions , bearing Case No of the Court, if any and its relevance with CC351/2015. the proposed project. Next hearing of the case is on 01.09.2017.

(II) Activity Construction, operation or decommissioning of the Project involving action, which will cause physical changes in the locality (topography, land use, changes in water bodies, etc.) Details thereof (with approximate Information/Checklist S.No. Yes/No quantities /rates, wherever possible) with confirmation source of information data 1.1 Permanent or temporary change Yes The project site was vacant land during

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in land use, land cover or acquisition. Chennai Metropolitan topography including increase in Development Authority (CMDA) has intensity of land use (with respect designated the project site for Mixed to local land use plan) Residential Use and the project development is in accordance with CMDA land use. The revised landuse certificate obtained from CMDA is enclosed as Annexure III.

1.2 Clearance of existing land, Yes The site clearance prior to construction had vegetation and buildings? resulted in clearance of ground shrubs. No trees were disturbed during ground clearance. 1.3 Creation of new land uses? Yes The vacant land was converted to residential use. 1.4 Pre-construction investigations Yes Geo Technical Investigation had been e.g. bore holes, soil testing? carried out and the copy of report is enclosed as Annexure – V. 1.5 Construction works? Yes Construction of 3 blocks (A,B,C) – Stilt + 14 Floors with Combined Basement and Service Block(D) – G + 1 Floor for a built up area of 40,200 Sqm in land area of 11,340 Sqm. 1.6 Demolition works? No The project site was vacant ground when the construction work started. 1.7 Temporary sites used for Yes Temporary labor hutments were provided construction works or housing of during the construction phase. Adequate construction workers? drinking water and sanitation facilities were provided for them at the project site. The labor shed photographs are enclosed as annexure XX. 1.8 Above ground buildings, Yes Construction of 3 blocks (A,B,C) – Stilt + structures or earthworks including 14 Floors with Combined Basement and linear structures, cut and fill or Service Block(D) – G + 1 Floor for a built excavations up area of 40,200 Sqm in land area of 11,340 Sqm. 1.9 Underground works including Yes The Residential Building Complex involves mining or tunneling? one level of basement construction. 1.10 Reclamation works? No -

1.11 Dredging? No -

1.12 Offshore structures? No -

1.13 Production and manufacturing No - processes?

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1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or Yes Construction material storage/handling yard materials? were located within the project site and separated by enclosures/barricades. Cement was stored under cover in bales. Sand was stacked under tarpaulin cover. Bricks/blocks and steel were laid in the open. 1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal Yes Solid Waste: Domestic waste is generated of solid Waste or liquid effluents? from the project site. Both biodegradable will be treated in proposed Organic Waste Convertor and non-biodegradable wastes are handed over to Authorized recyclers. Liquid Effluent: During the construction phase, sewage was treated and disposed through septic tanks with soak pits. During the operation phase, sewage will be treated up to tertiary level in STP of 275 KLD and the treated effluent will be reused partly for toilet flushing and partly for gardening and remaining will be sent to CMWSSB – STP. 1.16 Facilities for long term housing of No No Facilities for long-term housing of operational workers? operational workers. 1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic No Existing roadways will be used. during construction or operation? 1.18 New road, rail, air waterborne or No - other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? 1.19 Closure or diversion of existing No - transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? 1.20 New or diverted transmission No - lines or pipelines? 1.21 Impoundment, damming, No - culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? 1.22 Stream crossings? No - 1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water No Not Applicable from ground or surface waters?

1.24 Changes in water bodies or the No - land surface affecting drainage or

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run-off?

1.25 Transport of personnel or Yes There would be inflow of raw materials and materials for construction, personnel to the site during construction & operation or decommissioning? operational phases. 1.26 Long-term dismantling or No - decommissioning or restoration works? 1.27 Ongoing activity during No - decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? 1.28 Influx of people to an area in Yes There will be a permanent influx of people either temporarily or after the construction phase. In addition to permanently? this there will be an influx of population due to the development of supporting facilities and ancillary developments stimulated by the project. 1.29 Introduction of alien species? No - 1.30 Loss of native species or genetic Yes The site clearance prior to construction had diversity? resulted in clearance of ground shrubs and weeds. However, landscaping and greenbelt planned in the project site will have a direct positive impact on the fauna and flora of that area. 1.31 Any other actions? No -

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): Details thereof (with approximate Information/Checklist S.No. Yes/No quantities /rates, wherever possible) with confirmation source of information data 2.1 Land especially undeveloped or No The site when acquired was a vacant land. agricultural land (ha) 2.2 Water (expected source & Yes Construction Phase: competing users) unit: KLD During construction phase 40-50 KLD of water requirement were met from Bore wells in the site. Operation Stage : About 165 KLD of raw water will be required for the operation and the source will be from CMWSSB Water supply scheme 2.3 Minerals (MT) No Not envisaged. 2.4 Construction material – stone, Yes Construction materials were sourced from

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aggregates, sand / soil (expected the local market. Materials with good post source – MT) industrial recycle content like aerocon blocks (Fly ash), steel etc. were used in the project. 2.5 Forests and timber (source – MT) Yes It is planned to use plywoods with good recycled content. 2.6 Energy including electricity and Yes The estimated power requirement during fuels (source, competing users) operation phase is about 2700 KVA, sourced Unit: fuel (MT), energy (MW) from the nearby TANGEDCO grid and distributed through the transformers within the premises. For power back up it is proposed to install a Diesel generator set of 140 kVA Capacity. 2.7 Any other natural resources (use No - appropriate standard units) 3. Use, storage, transport, handling or production of substances or materials, which could be harmful to human health or the environment or raise concerns about actual or perceived risks to human health. Details thereof (with approximate quantities Information/Checklist S.No. Yes/No /rates, wherever possible) with source of confirmation information data 3.1 Use of substances or materials, No No storage and handling of hazardous which are hazardous (as per chemicals (as per MSIHC) will be done apart MSIHC rules) to human health from diesel. HSD (of low Sulphur content) or the environment (flora, fauna, will be used for DG sets. and water supplies) 3.2 Changes in occurrence of disease No - or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) 3.3 Affect the welfare of people e.g. Yes Socio economic conditions of nearby areas by changing living conditions? will improve due to local employment (direct and in direct) Moreover, this project will provide employment to local laborers during the construction and operational phases. 3.4 Vulnerable groups of people who No - could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc., 3.5 Any other causes No -

4. Production of solid wastes during construction or operation or decommissioning (MT/month) S.No. Information/Checklist Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate

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confirmation quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 4.1 Spoil, overburden or mine No - wastes In this Residential Construction Project, 4.2 Municipal waste (domestic waste from bins shall be collected separately and or commercial Yes on daily basis and taken to a separate wastes) centralized collection facility. Final segregation of solid waste into biodegradable, non bio degradable, and inert fraction will be done in the centralized collection facility. The n the segregated biodegradable waste and non biodegradable waste is proposed treated in Organic Waste Convertor. The Solid waste disposal permission letter is enclosed as Annexure VII. 4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Yes The spent oil will be stored in HDPE drums Hazardous Waste in isolated covered facility. This will be then Management Rules). sold to the recyclers authorized by TNPCB/MoEF&CC for further treatment. Care will be taken to avoid the spills/leaks of spent oil from storage facility. Other industrial process No - 4.4 wastes. 4.5 Surplus product No - 4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge Yes STP Bio Sludge will be 25 Kg/day which will from effluent treatment be dried and used as manure for green belt development. 4.7 Construction or demolition Yes The excavated earth and construction debris wastes were used for backfilling and level rising within the project site. 4.8 Redundant machinery or No All machinery / equipment were installed as equipment per the requirement during construction and would be removed by the contractors once the construction work is completed. 4.9 Contaminated soils or other No - materials

4.10 Agricultural wastes No -

4.11 Other solid wastes No -

5. Release of pollutants or any hazardous, toxic or noxious substances to air (Kg/hr) S.No. Information/Checklist Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities

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confirmation /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 5.1 Emissions from combustion of Yes Emission from DG set: fossil fuels from stationary or Emission is from a DG Set of capacity 140 mobile sources kVA

Emissions: SO 2, PM 2.5 , PM 10 and CO. Sufficient stack height will be provided to meet emission Standards. 5.2 Emissions from production No - processes 5.3 Emissions from materials No There was no major emission from material handling including storage or handling, storage and transport. However transport adequate control measures were taken care to control vehicular emissions. Bulk storage of raw materials was not done. Moreover dust generation was minimal, since the raw materials and waste were transported with proper cover. 5.4 Emissions from construction Yes Emissions from construction activities were activities including plant and reduced by using low sulphur content HSD for equipment. the machineries operated with fossil fuels and the accumulation of particulate matter in the atmosphere were suppressed by sprinkling of water in the dust prone areas at regular intervals. Dust or odours from handling of Dust generated during construction phase was 5.5 materials including construction Yes minimized by using advanced machineries and materials, sewage and waste ensuring proper cover of the storage areas during construction. 5.6 Emissions from incineration of No - waste 5.7 Emissions from burning of No - waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) 5.8 Emissions from any other No - sources

6. Generation of Noise and Vibration, and Emissions of Light and Heat

Details thereof (with approximate quantities Information/Checklist S.No. Yes/No /rates, wherever possible) with source of confirmation information data 6.1 From operation of equipment Yes Noise control systems such as equipment e.g. Engines, ventilation plant, foundation pads, dampeners, silencers and crushers acoustic enclosures were used for individual

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units to minimize the noise & vibration. 6.2 From industrial or similar NA No manufacturing processes are involved. processes 6.3 From construction or demolition Yes No construction activity was carried out during night hours. Noise during the construction activities were kept minimal by proper and regular maintenance of construction machinery. 6.4 From blasting or piling Yes No blasting was involved. Noise from pile foundation was 60-70 dbA. Shock absorbing Techniques were adopted to reduce impact. 6.5 From construction or operational Yes During construction activities, care has been traffic taken as explained above to reduce the impacts due to movement of heavy vehicles, while operational traffic (light vehicles) will not contribute much towards noise pollution. 6.6 From lighting or cooling Necessary care has been taken at the time of systems selection of equipment to minimize the noise or Yes heat. Proper preventive maintenance was adopted during the operation stage. 6.7 From any other sources No -

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

Details thereof (with approximate quantities Information/Checklist S.No. Yes/No /rates, wherever possible) with source of confirmation information data 7.1 From handling, storage, use or No No hazardous materials were used during the spillage of hazardous materials construction phase. During the operation phase, the used oil generated from DG sets are stored in drums on concrete platform and disposed to TNPCB authorized waste oil recyclers. 7.2 From discharge of sewage or The excess treated waste water from Sewage other effluents to water or the No Treatment Plant will be utilized for nearby land (expected mode and place village avenue trees plantation. of Discharge) 7.3 By deposition of pollutants No Emissions from DG sets will be minimal and it emitted to air into the land or will be let out into the atmosphere at a into water sufficiently designed stack height. 7.4 From any other source No - 7.5 Is there a risk of long term build No There would be no buildup of pollutants in the up of pollutants in the environment since they are treated before environment from these sources? being let out in the environment.

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8. Risk of accidents during construction or operation of the Project, which could affect human health or the environment

Details thereof (with approximate quantities Information/Checklist S.No. Yes/No /rates, wherever possible) with source of confirmation information data

8.1 From explosions, spillages, fires No The proposed project activity does not impose etc from storage, handling, use any significant threat of explosions, spillages, or production of hazardous fires etc. During construction, all the laborers substances. were provided with personal protective equipment (PPE). Training and awareness about the safety norms were provided to all supervisors and laborers involved in construction activity 8.2 From any other causes No - 8.3 Could the project be affected by No The area under study falls in Zone-III natural disasters causing (Moderate Damage Risk Zone) , according to environmental damage (e.g. the Indian Standard Seismic Zoning Map. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)?

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 Details thereof (with approximate Information/Checklist S.No. Yes/No quantities /rates, wherever possible) with confirmation source of information data 9.1 Lead to development of Yes The project is located in a well-developed supporting facilities, ancillary area and might stimulate further development development or development in the area. 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 9.2 Lead to after-use of the site, No -

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which could have an impact on the environment 9.3 Set a precedent for later The project will set a precedent for later Yes developments developments coming up in the area. 9.4 Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar No - effects

II. Environmental Sensitivity

Name/ S.No. Areas Aerial distance (within 15 km) of Proposed Identity project location boundary Areas protected under Nanmangalam Reserved forests lies at 0.5 km in international East direction conventions, national National Park lies at a distance of 10.4 km 1 or local legislation for towards the North Eastern direction. Yes their ecological, Wetlands lies 6.6 km in North Eastern direction landscape, cultural or Aringnar Anna Zoological Park lies at 7.3 km from other related value South eastern direction. Places Distance Direction from Site (Km) 13.4 North West Areas which are Manimangalam lake 12.7 West important or sensitive 10.9 East for ecological reasons Siththalapakkam Lake 4.29 SE - Wetlands, 2 Yes lake 1.2 SE watercourses or other Nanmangalam Lake 1.7 North water bodies, coastal Periyar Lake 4.7 NW zone, biospheres, mountains, forests lake 5.33 NE Poonthandalam lake 10.9 NW lake 4.1 SE Kilkattalai lake 3.5 N Lake 9 West Pallikaranai Wetlands 6.6 NE

Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species Pallikaranai Wetlands lies 6.6 km in North Eastern 3 Yes of flora or fauna for direction breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over

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wintering, migration

Places Distance Direction from Site (In Km) Nanmangalam Lake 1.8 North Hasthinapuram Lake 0.8 Northwest Rajakilpakkam lake 0.7 Southwest 2.9 Southwest Rathnamangalam lake 5.0 South Inland, coastal, Siththalapakkam lake 4.3 Southeast 4 marine or Yes Perumbakkam lake 4.2 Southeast underground waters Lake 2..8 Southeast Pallikaranai lake 2.7 East lake 4.1 Northeast Chembarambakkam Tank 13.7 Northwest Manimangalam Lake 12.8 South west Bay of Bengal 11 East Since the proposed development is a residential, there is no significant impacts anticipated by the development. State, National 5 No - boundaries Routes or facilities used by the public for The project site is located adjoining the Tambaram - 6 access to recreation or Yes main road other tourist, pilgrim areas Places Distance Direction from Site 7 Defense installations Yes (Km) Tambaram Air 4.3 SW Force station

Sembakkam Town , a densely populated area Densely populated or 8 Yes comprising 45356 people, lies just 0.1 km from the built-up area project site Areas occupied by The surrounding area has few sensitive man- made sensitive man-made land uses such as Schools, Colleges and Residential land uses (hospitals, Complexes. But the effect on these areas will be 9 Yes schools, places of negligible / minimal. Sensitive man-made land uses worship, community surrounding the project location include the facilities) following;

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Hospitals: New Life Hospital (0.6 Km),Bethesda Hospital (1 Km), Medicity hospital (1.6 Km) & 7 Jawahar Hospital (3 Km) Institutions: Alpha Matriculation Hr. Sec. School (0.05 Km), Shanthiniketan Matriculation higher secondary School (0.4 Km), Happyday International Play School (0.5 Km) Parks: Gandhi Park (0.71 Km), Chennai Corporation Park (0.97 Km). Sembakkam Park (0.8 Km) Areas containing important, high The project site falls under the Block quality or scarce which is a suburban zone of the Chennai City and is resources (Ground categorized as Safe zone (where the stage of ground 10 water resources, No water assessment Is 70%) by CGWB. Further, the surface resources, Chennai and its suburbs consists of many surface forestry, agriculture, water bodies most of which are non perennial in fisheries, tourism, nature. minerals) Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage. (Those where 11 No existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) Areas susceptible to natural hazard which could cause the project to present The area under study falls in Zone-III, according to environmental the Indian Standard Seismic Zoning Map. Suitable problems 12 Yes structure design norms, will be adopted while (Earthquakes, designing the structures. There is probability of subsidence, Flood due to excess rain and Cyclone. landslides, erosion, flooding or extreme or adverse climatic conditions)

“I hereby given undertaking that the data and the information given in the application and enclosures are true to the best of my knowledge and belief and I am aware that if any part of the data and information submitted is 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.”

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Date: Place: Signature of the Applicant (Project Proponent / Authorized Signatory)

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