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Subarnarekha Port Private Limited (SPPL) Environmental/CRZ Clearance Validity Extension for Subarnarekha Port At Choumukh, Balasore District, Odisha Updated Form-1 January 2019 Prepared By L&T Infrastructure Engineering Limited C1181308 RP001; Rev. 0 Form-1 L&T Infrastructure Engineering Ltd. Client: Subarnarekha Port Private Limited Project: Environmental/CRZ Clearance Validity Project No.: Extension for Subarnarekha Port C1181308 Title: Document No.: Rev.: Updated Form-1 RP001 0 This document is the property of L&T Infrastructure Engineering Ltd. and File path: must not be passed on to any person or body not authorised by us to receive it l:\ports\2018\c1181308 - sppl-ec validity extension\working\reports\updated nor be copied or otherwise made use of either in full or in part by such person or form-1\final updated form -1 04.02.2019.doc body without our prior permission in writing. Notes: 1. Revision Details: Init. Sign. Init. Sign. Init. Sign. Rev. Date Details Prepared Checked Approved Environmental/CRZ Clearance Validity Extension for Subarnarekha Port C1181308 Updated Form-1 RP001 rev. 0 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Basic Information ...........................................................................................................................1 2 Activity .............................................................................................................................................4 3 Environmental Sensitivity ........................................................................................................... 20 LIST OF APPENDICES Appendix A: Environmental/CRZ Clearance Letter Appendix B: Approved Layout showing All Weather Multi-Purpose Port Appendix C: Location Map Appendix D: Survey Nos. covered under the Project area Appendix E: Port Limit Declaration by Commerce and Transport, Government of Odisha Table of Contents Page i Environmental/CRZ Clearance Validity Extension for Subarnarekha Port C1181308 Updated Form-1 RP001 rev. 0 FORM 1 1 Basic Information S. No. Item Details 1. Name of the Project Development of All Weather Multi-Purpose Port at Choumukh Village, Balasore District, Odisha Application is for extension of Environmental/CRZ Clearance Validity upto March 21, 2022 (Three more years) for the facilities as approved for Subarnarekha Port. 2. Project Sector/ S,No in the Physical Infrastructure including Environmental Schedule Services - Ports, harbours/Breakwaters/Dredging are included as Item 7(e) in the Schedule of the EIA Notification 2006 (as amended) 3. Proposed Environmental and CRZ clearance was obtained capacity/area/length/tonnage in March 21, 2012 and copy of CRZ/EC clearance to be is given as Appendix A. handled/command area/lease As per the clearance obtained, the following area/number or wells to be Project components / facilities have been drilled permitted: Total handling capacity – 60 MTPA (Phase I: 25 MTPA and Phase II: 35 MTPA) Port Land Area: 915 Acres (370 Ha) In addition, Area to be reclaimed: 750 Acres (303 Ha) A dedicated Rail/Road Corridor Facilities: Two (2) Barge berths and Seven (7) berths (Cumulative) for handling dry bulk cargo (such as Iron Ore, thermal Coal, Coking Coal and Lime Stone), containerized and General cargo including timber, food grains, clinkers, steel products and sugar etc. The project development consists of 2310 m of eastern breakwater and 3155 m of western breakwater. Phase I: Length of approach channel is 26,000 m, width (inner/outer) will be 175/200 m and depth(inner/outer) will be (-)15.0 m/(-)15.7 m. Phase II: Length of approach channel is 29,000 m, width (inner/outer) will be 175/220 m and depth(inner/outer) will be (-)18.0 m/(-)19.0 m. The diameter and depth of turning circle for Phase I: 520 m /(-)15.0 m and for Phase II: 600 m/ (-) 18.0 m The capital dredging quantity estimated for phase -1 is 47.0 MCM and for Phase II is 60.0 MCM (Cumulative). Reclamation quantity - 12 MCM (dredge spoil) The total maintenance dredging quantity - ~1,20,000 m3/annum (off shore disposal) No changes in the Project Configuration/ Activity/Capacity/area/ Handling Tonnage/ Dredging 1 Basic Information Page 1 C1181308 Environmental/CRZ Clearance Validity Extension for Subarnarekha Port RP001 rev. 0 Updated Form-1 quantity etc. and facilities remain same as for which Environmental/CRZ clearances have been granted. The facilities to be developed will be in line with the clearances granted. Approved Layout showing All Weather Multi-Purpose Port facilities are given as Appendix B. 4. Not Applicable New/Expansion/Modernisation Present proposal is for Extension of validity of Environmental and CRZ Clearance only. 5. Existing Capacity/Area, etc. No Port facilities have been developed so far 6. Category of Project i.e., ‘A ‘or Category ‘A’ ’B’ 7. Does it attract the general Environmental/CRZ Clearances obtained under condition? If yes, please Category ‘A’ only. specify 8. Does it attract the specific condition? If yes, please No specify 9. Location Subarnarekha Port site is located at South-East of Choumukh village in Balasore district of Odisha State. Location map given as Appendix C Survey Nos. covered under the Project area is Plot/Survey/Khasra No. provided in Appendix D Village Choumukh village Tehsil Baliapal District Balasore State Odisha 10. Nearest railway station/ airport Haldipara RS – 42 km W along with distance in km Kolkata Airport - 150 km (NE) Bhubaneswar Air Port - 215 km SW 11. Nearest town, city and district Baliapal – 12 km NNW headquarters along with Balasore (district headquarters) – 48 km W distance in km 12. Village Panchayats, Zilla Parishad, Municipal Corporation, Local body Chaumukh Village, Baliapal Tehsil, Balasore District, (complete postal addresses with telephone nos. to be given) 13. Name of the applicant Subarnarekha Port Private Limited 14. MIG-93, Ananthvihar, Phase-1, Pokhariput, Registered Address Bhubaneswar - 751 020 Odisha, India TF +91 674 2352599 15. Address for correspondence: Name R. Rangarajan Designation Executive Director (Owner/Partner/CEO) New # 84, Dakshin, 1st Avenue, Indira Nagar, Adyar, Address Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Pin code 600020 E-mail [email protected] Telephone No TF: +91 44 4260 7368 Fax No TF: +91 44 4260 7368 1 Basic Information Page 2 Environmental/CRZ Clearance Validity Extension for Subarnarekha Port C1181308 Updated Form-1 RP001 rev. 0 16. Details of alternative sites Not Applicable examined shown on a topo Environmental and CRZ Clearance were obtained. sheet This application is for EC/CRZ validity extension only. 17. Interlinked projects Nil 18. Whether part of interlinked Not Applicable projects? If yes, date of submission NA If no, reason Not Applicable 19. Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the Not Applicable/ Project does not attract Forest Forest (Conservation) Act, (Conservation) Act, 1980 1980? 20. Whether the proposal involves Not Applicable/ Project does not attract wildlife approval/clearance under the (Protection) Act, 1972 Wildlife (Protection) Act,1972? 21. Whether the proposal involves This proposal is for extension of validity of approval/clearance under the Environmental and CRZ clearance only. C.R.Z notification, 2011? Environmental and CRZ clearance has been obtained vide MoEF&CC Letter No.: F. No. 10- 33/2007-IA.III dated March 21, 2012 (Appendix A). 22. Whether there is any Proposed port site is located at Chaumukh village,, Government Order/Policy the port was declared as minor port by Department relevant/relating to the site? of Commerce and Transport, Government of Odisha Uploaded Order/Policy and issued the port limits and the same is given as Appendix E. Land Lease agreement with Government of Odisha signed on 29.01.2018. 23. Forest land involved (hectare) None 24. Whether there is any litigation PIL/ Petition No. 20115/2012 dated December pending against the project 06, 2012 in HC of Odisha, Cuttack against Port and/or land in which the Policy of Odisha State / Subarnarekha Port Pvt project is proposed to be set Ltd. up? (a) Name of the Court HC of Odisha, Cuttack Dismissed PIL/ Petition (b) Name of the Sub court No. 20115/2012 on December 16, 2016 (c) Case No. (d) Orders/directions of the court, if any and relevance with the proposed the land provided project. 1 Basic Information Page 3 C1181308 Environmental/CRZ Clearance Validity Extension for Subarnarekha Port RP001 rev. 0 Updated Form-1 2 Activity 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.) Details thereof (with approximate S. Information/Checklist Yes/No quantities /rates, wherever possible) No. confirmation with source of information data Development of All Weather Multi- Purpose Port will be carried out in 915 Acres (~370 Ha) of land and in Permanent or temporary addition to the 750 Acres (~303 Ha) change in land use, land cover of reclaimed land. or topography including The change in land use shall be as 1.1 Yes increase in intensity of land use per the approved layout (with respect to local land use The terrain of the project site is a plan) coastal plain slope towards sea (south-east) with an elevation of about 0-4 m above Chart Datum (CD). Details of project site (Casuarinas, other Plantations, land with and without scrub Clearance of existing land, and Coastal sand) were presented to 1.2 Yes vegetation and buildings? EAC and Environmental and CRZ clearances were obtained. The area will be developed as per the approved