To Sri. K. Y Adagiri, M.Sc., M!S Singareni Collieries Company Ltd. Kothagudem Collieries. Warangal Region
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GOVERNMENT OF TELANGANA DEPARTI\.fENT OF MINES AND GEOLOGY From To Sri. K. Yadagiri, M.Sc., M!s Singareni Collieries Company Ltd. Dy. Director of Mines & GcolollJ·, Kothagudem Collieries. Warangal Region:: Warangal Bhadrachalam Road. Rai Iway Station. Khammam District- 507 101 . Lr.No.5167/SCCL&'IP-2/2016 Dt: 05-10-2016 Sir, Sub: - Mining Plan - Application for approval of Mining Plan for Stowing Sand of Medapalle Sand Quarry H of South Godavari Mining Lease to an extent of 16.00 Hectares in Godavari River near Medapalle (V g) Ramagundam (M) Karimnagar District applied by M/s Singareni Collieries Company Ltd - Approved - Reg. Ref:- 1) Memo No.15356fRl-3/2016 DT; 29-09·2016 ofDM&G, Hyderabad. 2) Lr.No.CRP!PP/Fi602/626 Dt: ........30-09-2016 of M/s SCC Ltd . Through the reference lst cited, the Director or Mines & Geology. Hyd~rabad has forwarded the proposal of the mining plan of MedapalJe Sand Quarry II of South Godnvari Mining Lease of M/s Singareni Collieries Company Ltd for taking necessary action. Through the reference 2nd cited, M/s Singareni Co11ieries Company Ltd has submitted Mining Plan for Stowing Sand or Medapalle Sand Quarry II of South Godavari Mining Lease to an extent of \6.00 Hectares in Godavari River near Medapalle (Vg) Ramagundam tM) Karimnagar District for approval. In exercise of the powers conferred as per amendment Rule 22(4A) of Min\':ral Concession Rules. 1960 read the G.O.Ms.No.232, Industries and Commerce Department. Dt: 18·04-2001. l herd,~ approve the Mining Plan for Stowing s~nd of Mcdapalle Sand Quarry II of South Goda\·ari Mining Lease to an extent of 16.00 Hectares in Godayari Ri\·er near Medapalle (Vg) Ramagundam (M) Karimnagar District in (a,·our of Mls Singareni Collieries Company Ltd for a period of THREE (03) YEARS only from the date of approval. This approval is subject to the following conditions. J. The Mining Plan is approved ·without prejudice to any other laws applicable to the mine area from rime to time whether made by the Central Government, Slllle Government or any other authority.. 2. It is clarified thar the approval Jfining Plan does not in any way imply the approval of the Go\'emment in terms of any other pro\·isions of the :\lines and Mineral.,· (De\'elopment and Regulation) Act, /957, or the Mineral C onces!>ion Rules. /960 and any 01her laws induding the forest C onsenalion Acf, J98U . 3. The Mining Plan is approved with a condition that the appliccml has to furnish the financial assurance as per Rule 23{!) of Mineral Conservation Development Rules. 1988. - 4. The mining plan is approved subject to adhering to the relevant rtgulation act ofMAIR · 1961 and obtaining prior permission from Director General of Mines Saftty whenever and wherever its required 5. The approval authority does not owe the responsibility with regard to assessment of reserves erroneous certificate made by the RQP if any and approval is tentative subject to modifications on new findings at a later date as per the provisions of(23 B & 230) of Mineral Comervation Development Rules, I 988 since the evaluation is done on random basis. Yours faithfully, Encl: Approve Mining Plan Dy. Director es Warangal Region:: Copy submitted to the Director of Mines & Geology, Hyderabad, for favour of information. Copy to the Asst. Director of Mines & Geology, Karimnagar alongwith approved Mining Plan for infonnation and taking necessary action in the matter. Copy to the Asst. Director of Mines & Geology, Vigilance, Karimnagar for infonnation. 'RESTRICTED CJRCULA TIONJ I GP OF ED·APALLE S D QUARRY II OF SOUTH GODAVARI I I G LEASE I GODA ARJ RIVER NEAR EDAP.ALEE VILlAGE I RAMAGU . D lANDAl KARIMNAGAR DISTRICT (TELANGANA STATE) CPROJECT AREA - 16.00 Ha) Rule 22 (4) of Mineral Concession Rules-1960 and their Amendments. The Singareni Colreries Company Umited (A ~ment Cor rtpany) Department of Project Planning P.O. Kothagudem Collieries - 507 101 Khammam District: Telangana State SEPIEIIIBER, 2016 INDEX SL. PARTICULARS PAGE NO. NO. Preface I A TEXT 1 Introduction 1.1 - 1.10 2 General 2.1 - 2.6 3 Geology and Reserves 3.1-3.25 4 Method of Mining 4.1-4.4 5 Use of mineral and mineral beneficiation 5.1-5.2 s. Surface transport, site· serv1ces and employment 6·.1 potential 7 Environment management plan 7.1-7.12 8 Conclusion 8.1 B PLATES 1 Location Plan I 2 Tr:;--"";raphical Plan II 3 Revenue Plan Ill 4 Plan showing vertical electrical sounding curves & IV-A & IV-B Geo-Eiectrical Sections along Traverse 1 to 2 5 Development Plan with year wise scheduli ng v 6 Environmental Plan VI c ANNEXURES 1 Copy of approved letter for Recognized Qualified Annexure-1 Person from MoC 2 Copy of particulars of Mining Leases for sand held Ann~or of . and under P• uCE:§S by SCCL .:... '- Y...,c - M,, 3 Copy of Mining Lease Order granted by Government Anf~f~~~o> , ~ ·''.:y· '? of T elangana State ,.., ~; 0. 4 Copy of Ground Water C l e~arance obtained from Ground Water Department, Government of A~~~~ ~ ~~ . ~ ~0 Telangana ~ - ~ 5 Certificate from the RQP Anne~'$~\ • 6 Copy of Geo-ele·ctric resistivity survey report from Annexure-6 Exoloration Division RG I Area 7 Copy of Hydro-geological investigations report from Annexure-7 F){nlnration Division RG I Arel lan Prepated ~ rqe 8 Copy of Chemical Analysis of sand ~~~~~~~ Annexure-a Hlydera bad _ _ J/-__ ../ _ .. -· \IJ rli-\ V I r"TlM.;;)I'\VJ Recognised Qualified Person UIR 22(C) of Mint ;al Conc a !"~IOn Rules 1960 l'y Mimstry ot C ~:!l. Gov:. of India. Ref. 340111(45)/20Uti • CPAiV\ Ot. 21-7-2009 PREFACE Medapalle Sand Quarry II of South Godavari Mining Lease is found feasible for quarrying in Godavari River bed near Medapalle village in Ramagundam mandai of Karimnagar District to cater the needs of the existing mines viz. GDK 1&3 incline, GDK 2&2A incline, GDK 5 Incline and GDK11 incline of Ramagundam-1 area for hydraulic sand stowing. The project area of the proposed Medapalle Sand Quarry II is 16.00 Ha. The total project area of Medapalle Sand Mining Quarry II is falling under South Godavari Mining Lease which was obtained vide G.O.Ms.No.02, ENERGY(PR.1) DEPARTMENT, Dt.12.01.2015 for an extent of 6848 Ha, which is valid for a period of 20 years. This is the 3rd renewal of mining lease for extraction of coal over an extent of 6848 Ha involving 276.40 Ha of Forest Land in Jallaram, Janagaon, Upperlakesoram, Mustya!a etc. villages in Karimnagar District duly including sand as additional mineral for a further period of 20 years from 01.01.2015 in favour of M/s. The Singarani Collieries Company Limited. Ground Water Clearance was also obtained from Ground Water Department. Government of Telangana vide Lr. No.512(f/2016/208, Dt.22.07.2016. Further, it is required to obtain Environmental Clearance under the provisions of S.O. 1533, dated 14.9.2006, subsequent amendments S.O. 3067, dated 01.12.2009 and S.0.141 (E), Dt.15.01.2016 for which submission of Mining Plan is mandatory. Plan Prepared ~y me ~/~lvt~ (D. RAVI PRASAD) Recognised Qua!iried Parson utA 22(C) ot Mineral Concesn;on Rules 1960 ~y Ministry of CoaL Govt. of India. Ref. 34011;(45)/20U6 • CPAM Dt. 21-7·2009 Kothagudem, Date: 21;.09.2016. A.TEXT The Singareni Collieries Company Ltd. CHAPTER-1 ·. - INTRODUCTION This Mimng Plan •s Appr oved subject to the CondilionsJStipulations lndtca:ej 1.1 GENERAL in the ~~ 10 9 Plan Approval Letter 'C ",.~dMf-i/. ~I No.... 516 ,. ........-1i ~ ..... ,. .,pated.:.J L'"" •.. · IO..........· .. b . ·/..-(.)\() The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has been exploiting coal for more than 126 years. Out of 470 Km long Pranahita Godavari valley Coal field, the 350 Km ~ector is lying mostly in the South Indian State of Telangana. Over the years, the Company had expanded tts ~u.plo itc. t;o~ 3Ctivities in Adilabad. Karimnagar. Warangal and Khammam districts ofTelangana State. The Singareni Collieries Company Limited is operating thirty one underground mines and seventeen opencast mines. These mines are located in 4 districts of Telangana namely, Khammam, Adilabad, Karimnagar and Warangal. For administrative convenience, coal mines in Adilabad District are grouped under one region called Bellampalli Region, Mines in Karimnagar and Warangal District are grouped under Ramagundam Region and the Mines in Khammam District are grouped under Kothagudem Region. The mining rights of SCCL cover a stretch of 350 km, in Godavari Valley with proved coal reserves of about 10528.40 Million tones as on 01.04.2016. The total availability of coal from the existing projects. projects under implementation and approved projects is inadequate to meet the total demand and a substantial g9p remains unfulfilled. The status of demano and supply gap is furnished below and reveals the gap and justifies planning of additional new projects and reconstruction of the existing projects. The production projections up to 2018~19 can only be met by Mining Plan of Medapalle Sand Quarry II (16 Ha) of South Godavari Mining Lease near Medapalle Village of Ramagundam of Karim nagar District Plan Prepa~rd · me , . 1 rc.\ tPth tJ r ?-J'\ . ·' ' .'"' The Singareni Collieries Company Ltd. starting new mines and reorganization anct reconstruction of some of the existing mines to step up production with advanced technology. Hence, opening of new mines in the adjoining areas and enhancing production capacity of the existing mines is justified to mitigate the demand - supply gap.