Brief summary of project The proposed project of 24.50 Ha or 60.515 Acre area is of stream bed sand mining and falls under Category- “B1” as per of EIA Notification Sep. 14, 2006 and subsequent amendment thereof by Ministry of Environment Forests & Climate Change, GOI. The mining lease area is located at Ekbalganj Nisarpura Sand Ghat on Son River, Mauza:- Birghaur, Vill:- Ekbalganj Nisarpura, P.O:- Ekbalganj Nisarpura, P.S.:- Ranitalab(Kanpa), Anchal:- Paliganj, Dist:- , State- . The proposed project activity will be carried out on the dry river bed of the Son river. Details of the proposed project are as:-

S.No. Information Details 1. Project name Proposed Sand Mining Project Ekbalganj Nisarpura Sand Ghat on Son River of District- Patna, State- Bihar Mining Lease Area 24.50 Ha or 60.515 Acre 3. Location of mine Khasra & Thana number Plot no- 1370,1371,1373, Khata no.- 262, Thana no- 27

Village/Mauja Mauza:- Birghaur, Vill:- Ekbalganj Nisarpura Tehsil Block- Paliganj

District : Patna State : Bihar 4. River/Nalla/Nadi Son River 5. Minerals of mine Sand 6. Mining Period 1 Years 7. Proposed Production 676050 cum per annum or 1216890 TPA 7. Bulk Density 1.8 8. Method of mining Open Cast semi-mechanized method (as per Bihar Minor Mineral Concession Rules-2014). 9. Drilling or Blasting No 10. No of working days 250 days Water demand Domestic Water : 1.80 KLD 11. Dust Suppression: 6.0 KLD Green Belt Development : 1.22 KLD Total Water Requirement: 9.02 KLD 12. Man Power 180 13. Nearest railway station Railway Station, approx. 12.9 Km towards NE. 14. Nearest state highway/ National Highway(NH-98), Approx. 7.1 Km towards SE national highway State Highway (SH-02), Approx. 9.1 Km towards SE. Bihta – Kanpa Road, Approx. 5.04 Km towards ESE 15. Nearest airport Patna Airport, approx. 34.20 Km towards ENE