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M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju, Road Metal & Building Stone “B2” Category Mine – 2.00 Ha. Form -1M APPENDIX - VIII FORM – IM

(1) Basic Information S.No Item Details

1. Name of the Mining Lease site Road Metal & Building Stone – 2.00Ha. M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju. 2. Location /site (GPS Coordinates) MAP DATUM –WGS 84

GEOCOORDINATES OF THE Q.L AREA

BP.NO LATITUDE LONGITUDE

1 18°42'03.30"N 83°23'41.83"E

3 18°41'58.08"N 83°23'43.99"E

4 18°41'56.34"N 83°23'40.80"E

2 18°42'01.61"N 83°23'38.14"E

Sy.No. 43 , M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P.Satyanarayana Raju, Ippalavalasa Village, Seethanagaram Mandal, Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh. 3. Size of the Mining Lease 2.00 Ha. 4. Capacity of Mining Lease (t/cu.m) Five Years Road Metal & Building Stone 2,86,615 M3 )5. Period of Mining Lease 15 Years 6. Expected Cost of the Project Rs.10 lakhs 7. Contact Information M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju, D.No. A-A1, Balijipeta Village and Mandal, Vizianagaram District, Ph.No : 9441216151. II) Environmental Sensitivity S.No Areas Distance in Kilometers Details 1. Distance of Project site from nearest Seethanagaram Railway Staion is about to 5Km from Rail or Road bridge over the concerned the Applied Area. River, Rivulet, Nallah etc. 2. Distance from the infrastructural Papammavalasa Village is located at a distance of 300 Facilities m – SW direction. 1.National Highway Seethanagaram 5 Km towards South West side. 2.State Highway 1.7km 3.Major District Road 1.5 km 4.Any other Road Chinnarayudupeta to Papammavalasa Road. 5.Electrical Transmission line pole or tower -- 6.Canal of check dams or reservoirs or lake There is no Electrical Power Transmission line. or ponds Water Body is exist nearest to this Mine.

M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju,, Road Metal & Building Stone “B2” Category Mine – 2.00Ha. Form -1M

6. Intake for drinking Water pump Drinking Water is available from Bore Well in the nearby Agriculture fields. House Nearby Bore wells from surrounding Agricultural Lands. 7. Intake for irrigation canal pumps

3 Areas Protected under international Neither Ecological Landscape nor any cultural Related activity is present Conventions, national or local legislation for near by the Quarry Lease area. their ecological, landscape, cultural or other related value 4 Areas used by protected , important N/A Or sensitive for ecological reasons – Wetlands, Watercourses or other Water bodies, coastal Zone, biospheres, mountains, forests 5 Areas used by protected , important There are no such important sensitive locations are present in the nearby Or sensitive species of flora or the Quarry Lease area. Fauna for breeding , nesting foraging, Resting, over wintering, migration 6 Inland, Costal, marine or underground Waters There are no such important features are present in the nearby the Quarry Lease area. 7 State National boundaries There is no State/ National Boundaries are near By the Quarry Lease area.

8 Routes for facilities used by the public for N/A access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas 9 Defense Installations The Applied area is not located close to any of the defense installation. 10 Densely populated or built –up area, The Nearest densely populated area is Ippalavalasa Village (1602) as 2011 Distance from nearest human habitation Census Vizianagaram District it is about to 1 km. 11 Area occupied by sensitive man - made land Government Hospital and also Registerd Pvt. Medical Practioner available uses (hospitals, community facilities) in his Village. Visakhapatnam Town is well placed for Doctors, Nursing Homes & Hospitals. 12 Area containing important , high quality or scarce resources (Ground Water resources, No River/ Nala is flowing through the Lease. Hence no impact is surface resources, forestry, agriculture, anticipated. fisheries , tourism , Minerals) 13 Areas already subjected to pollution Or Environmental damage. ( those where None existing legal Environmental standards are exceeded) 14 Area susceptible to natural Hazard which could cause the project to present Environmental problems (earthquakes, Seismic Zone –III, (Moderate) subsidence landsides, erosion, flooding climatic conditions) 15 Is proposed Mining site located over None Or near fissure / fracture for Ground Water recharge Signature of Proponent

M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P.Satyanarayana Raju, D.No. A-A1, Bailijipeta Village and Mandal, Vizianagaram District, Ph.No: 9441216151.

M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju, Road Metal & Building Stone “B2” Category Mine – 2.00Ha. Pre -Feasibility Report

1.0 Executive Summary of the Project The Propose Applied area of M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju,, of Road Metal & Building Stone, over an extent of 2.00Ha. Which is located at Sy.No.43 of Ippalavalasa Village, Seethanagaram Mandal, Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Pradesh. 1.1 Introduction DDM&G, Visakhapatnam approved M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju,, Mining Plan vide Letter No: 4231/MP-VZM/2018, Dated : 19-12-2018. Salient features of the Project are given in Table .1.0 & 2.0 Table .1.0 Project Location and Quarry details

Project Name M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P.Satyanarayana Raju, Road Metal & Building Stone. Area 2.00Ha. Location of Quarry Sy .No. 43, Ippalavalasa Village, Seethanagaram Mandal, Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh. Project Cost Rs.10 lakhs Mineral of Mine Road Metal & Building Stone Proposed Production 2,86,615 M3. Method of Mining Open cast method No. of Working days 250 Water requirement 6.0 KLD Source of Water Tankers from outside Man Power 20 Table 2.0 Salient features of the Project

Details Measurement Nearest Village & Habitation The nearest village is Ippalavalasa. Road access APSRTC Bus Services Connect to Seethanagaram Mandal from Vizianagaram, Private transport is

also available on this same Road network. Nearest Major Road Seethanagaram Mandal Main Road.

Nearest Town Sitanagaram is the Nearest Town.

Rail network Seethanagaram Railway Station is about to 5Km from the Applied Area. Nearest Water sources Drinking Water is available from bore well in the nearby Agriculture field of surrounding areas. River /Stream Water Body is nearest to this Mine. Forest boundary There are no Reserved and Protected Forests. Area observed in 10km radius. Interstate Boundary There is no Interstate Boundary available Nearest Mines if any No Mines are existing near to this Quarry. 3

M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju, Road Metal & Building Stone “B2” Category Mine – 2.00Ha. Pre -Feasibility Report 2.0 Introduction of the Project/ Background Information 2.1 Identification of Project and Project Proponent

The present project area is found deposits of Road Metal and Building Stone, over an extent of 2.00Ha., in Sy.No.43 of Ippalavalasa Village, Seethanagaram Mandal, Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh. 2.2 Brief description of nature of the project The Applied area of 2.00 Ha. It is located Govt.Land Sy.No. 43, Ippalavalasa Village, Seethanagaram Mandal, Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh. Open cast method using with small machinery Mining is followed and it has been proposed to produce Road Metal and Building Stone 65,345 M3 of per annum. M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju, the Lessee of the Applied area. He is a Businessman dealing in various activities at Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh. ADM&G, Vizianagaram has recommended for grant of Applied area over an extent of 2.00Ha. Sy. No. 43 and requested the application to submit the approved Mining Plan and EC & Pollution for the Mining Lease area. The Mining plan approved from DDM&G, Visakhapatnam an Letter No: 4231/MP-VZM/2018, Dated: 19-12-2018. The Quarry Lease area is below 5 Ha. Which is considered as "B2" category as per DEIAA notification , hence it is come under jurisdiction of District Environment impact Assessment Authority (DEIAA), Vizianagaram District for obtaining the Environment Clearance.

2.3 Need for the project and its importance to the country and or region The Demand for Road Metal & Building Stone Good Growth in Andhra Pradesh and the adjoining. Hence Road Metal & Building Stone Production is rapidly increasing in Andhra Pradesh and surrounding areas. Based on the demand of Miner, the Lessee intends to produces the required quantity of Road Metal & Building Stone for various markets Buildings, Bridges, Monuments and Civil Constructions etc. As Per DEIAA notification 2006 the project falls under Category – "B2" the proponent is submitting the proposal to get clearance for production capacity of Road Metal & Building Stone 2,86,615 M3 from DEAC & DEIAA, Vizianagaram District for the purpose of grant of Environment Clearance of the Quarry Lease area. 2.4 Demand – Supply The Demands and Supply for the Road Metal & Building Stone is growing which makes a lot of scope for Revenue Generation. 2.5 Important vs. Indigenous production: N/A 2.6 Domestic / Export markets. Road Metal & Building Stone is a Minor; it is Major contributor in domestic market Buildings, Bridges, Monuments, Civil Constructions etc. 2.7 Employment Generation (Direct and Indirect) due to the project. Proposed Mining is open cast mining it will be provide direct employment of 20 indirect employment will also be provided like Machinery Operators, drivers & helpers.

3.0 Project Description

3.1 Type of project including interlinked and interdependent project, if any. N/A

3.2 Location (Map showing general location, specific location, and project Boundary & project site layout) with coordinates.

Location details of the Project area :- Topo sheet No: 65 N/6

Geo Coordinates of the Quarry Lease area.

MAP DATUM –WGS 84

GEOCOORDINATES OF THE Q.L AREA

BP.NO LATITUDE LONGITUDE

1 18°42'03.30"N 83°23'41.83"E

3 18°41'58.08"N 83°23'43.99"E

4 18°41'56.34"N 83°23'40.80"E

2 18°42'01.61"N 83°23'38.14"E

M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju, Road Metal & Building Stone “B2” Category Mine – 2.00Ha. Pre -Feasibility Report

3.3 Details of alternative sites, considered and the basis of selecting the Proposed site particularly the Environment considerations gone into Should be highlighted. N/A 3.4 Size & Magnitude of operation The proposed project envisages producing of Road Metal & Building Stone 65,345 M3 Production Per annum. Table .3.0 Year Wise Production Details of Road Metal & Building Stone CATEGORY OF AREA DEPTH VOLUME YEAR MINERAL/MATERIAL (M2) (M) (M3)

ROAD METAL/BUILDING STONE 1497 35 52395 I YEAR TOTAL 52395

ROAD METAL/BUILDING STONE 1480 35 51800 II YEAR TOTAL 51800

ROAD METAL/BUILDING STONE 1618 35 56630 III YEAR TOTAL 56630

ROAD METAL/BUILDING STONE 1727 35 60445 IV YEAR TOTAL 60445

ROAD METAL/BUILDING STONE 1867 35 65345 V YEAR TOTAL 65345

TOTAL RESERVES FOR FIVE YEARS 286615

3.4.1 Topography The Applied area is Hillock Area. Slope is towards SW side of the Applied area. Maximum RL 190 M in the North East side of the Applied area. The Minimum RL of 130 M is observed in the South West portion of the Applied area. Therefore the average relief of the Area is 60 M. Seethanagaram and its surrounding area expose a variety of Rock forming a part of Migmatite Zone of the Eastern Ghats Mobile Belt. Prominent among them area Charnockite (Acidic, Basic & Intermediate varieties) Leptynites, Granitoid Gnesis etc. These Charnockites are being Quarried in Ippalavalasa and in Seethanagaram, Vizianagaram. These Charnockite are Grey to Greasy in Colour medium to Coarse Grained with Quartz, Plagioclase Feldspar, Pyroxenes, Biotite and Iron Oxides. These Charnockites are best suited for Road Metal & Building Stone as they have low permeability, medium to height bearing capacity and good foundation characteristics. The Road Metal & Building Stone produced in the area cater to the needs of civil construction in and around Vizianagaram for infrastructural works, construction for new projects etc

M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju, Road Metal & Building Stone “B2” Category Mine – 2.00Ha. Pre - Feasibility Report

3.4.2 Regional Geology The Eastern Ghats Mobile (EGMB) is occupied more than 600km in length from Srikakulam in the Northern to Ongole in the South. This belt is more than 100 km in width in Northern part and appears down to less than 20km in the south, it has broad actuated trend with west ward convexity. The NNE -SSW trend in the southern part of the belt changes NE-SW in the North, EGMB is divided into 3 longitudinal Zone viz.

1 Western Charnockite Zone 2 Central - Khondalite Zone 3 Eastern - Migmatite Zone

while in the Northern parts in Srikakulam, Vizianagaram & Visakhapatnam District the central Khondalite Zone occupies major part of the area, whereas western Charnockite Zone occurs in the Southern part. The rocks in this belt and represented High Grade Granulite facies of Metamorphism and suffered by complex deformation.

The Charnockite group consists of acid, intermediate, and basic varieties. The migmatite group consists various rock types including Leptynite, Porphyroblastic Granitoid Gneiss , Garnet –Biotite- Hypersthene Gneiss , Quartzo Felspathic Mobilisates and other associated hybrid rocks.

3.4.3 Reserves Table No.4.0 Geological Reserves ESTIMATION FOR MINABLE RESERVES VOLUME M³ GEOLOGICAL RESERVES -i M³ 600538 RESERVES BLOCKED FOR BUFFER ZONES-j M³ 51120 RESERVES BLOCKED UNDER BENCHES-K M³ 4090 TOTAL MINABLE RESERVES h=i-(j+k) M³ 545328 AVERAGE ANNUAL PRODUCTION FOR BUILDING STONE M³ 57323 LIFE OF THE MINE IN YEARS 10

The Mineable Reserves under proposed Road Metal & Building stone of Applied area is Recoverable 100 % 5,45,328 M3 . This Mine when commences it is planned about nearly Road metal & Building stone 5,45,328 M3. At this rate of production the proved Reserves of Road Metal & Building Stone 57,323 M3 Per annum, shall provide a 10 years period approximately.

Life of the Mine: 10 Years.

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3.5 Project description with process details The Road Metal & Building Stone Quarry Lease area is exposed on the surface. Hence, it is proposed to Mine the by open cast using mechanized methods, by developing the Benches of 6 M Height and 3 M Width. The development of Benches will be maintained @ 45-600 safety slopes as per the safety requirement. The Road Metal & Building stone excavation is using small machinery of JCB, Proclains, Small Trucks / Tractors for Transportation.

Table 5.0 Extent of Mechanization S.No: Type/ Description Number

1 Compresser 4

2 JCB 2

3 Brakers 1

4 Tippers/Tractors 10

Total 17

3.6 Raw material required along with estimated quantity, likely source, marketing area of final products, mode of transport of Raw material and finished products. No raw material will be required in the proposed project. 3.7 Resource optimization / recycling and reuse envisaged in the project, if any, should be briefly outlined. N/A 3.8 Availability of Water its source, Energy/ power requirement and sources should be given. Water required for drinking, Green belt, Development Dust suppression .This Water will be supplied from tankers / bore wells of nearby area.

Table 6.0 Water Requirement S.no Water Usage Quantity (KLD) 1 Water sprinkling on haul Roads 3.0 2 Domestic 2.0 3 Green Belt 1.0 Total 6.0

3.9 Quantity of wastes to be generated (liquid and solid) and scheme for their management/ disposal 3.9.1 Solid waste There is 100 % Recoverable from the Quarry area. Finally the applicant can re – utilize land for Agriculture purpose handover to Government.

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3.9.2 Liquid effluent No liquid effluent will be generated at the Mine site. The Domestic Waste Water generated will be sent to septic tanks followed by soak pits.

4.0 Site Analysis

4.1 Connectivity

4.1.1 Nearest Railway Station is Seethanagaram Railway Station is about to 5 km from the Applied area.

4.1.2 Nearest Airport Visakhapatnam Airport is 110 Km far away from the Applied area.

4.1.3 Landform, Land use and Land ownership : Govt.land Table 7.0 Land use pattern

1) Working Pit 20,000 M2 2.00 Ha.

Within the Mine pits 2) Stock Yards Nil on temporary basis

3) Buildings Nil Nil

Ramp Area, Internal 4) Within the Quarry Road Ways

4.4 Topography: The Applied area is Hillock Area. Slope is towards SW side of the Applied area. Maximum RL 190 M in the North East side of the Applied area. The Minimum RL of 130 M is observed in the South West portion of the Applied area. Therefore the average relief of the Area is 60 M. 5.0 Planning Brief 5.1 Planning Concept

It is proposed to produce Road Metal & Building Stone 2,86,615 M3 of Mineral from the Applied area. 5.2 Population Projection

The project will use Employees mostly from nearby village. There will not be any increase in population due to this project. 5.3 Land use planning

The project is located in 2.00Ha. Of Consent Holder of Govt. land. The Recovery Factor of Road Metal & Building Stone of the total Reserve can be 100 % Recoverable.

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5.4 Assessment of Infrastructure Demand (Physical & Social)

On the basis of the preliminary site visit, the infrastructure demand in the villages was assessed on the basis of need and priority. The assessment will be made in the socio economic survey & will be submitted at the time of final presentation regarding EC. 5.5 Amenities / Facilities

Office, Rest shelter, first aid room, workshop will be constructed by the applicant. 6.0 Proposed Infrastructure 6.1 Industrial area (Processing area) No infrastructure is proposed.

6.2 Residential Area (Non – Processing Area) As the local persons will be getting employment, no residential area / housing is proposed within the Applied area.

6.3 Green Belt 6.4 Sewerage System

The Waste Water generated will be sent to septic tanks followed by soak pits. 6.5 Industrial waste management: N/A

6.6 Solid waste management

There is 100 % Recoverable from the proposed applied area. 7.0 Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R) Plan

There will be no displacement of houses. Hence Rehabilitation and Resettlement is not envisaged.

8.0 Analysis of Proposal (FINAL RECOMMENDATIONS) 8.1 Financial and Social Benefits with special Emphasis on the Benefit to the local people including tribal population, If Any, in the area.

This project will also provide employment to local people helping them earn livelihood and improve their socio economical status.

M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju, Road Metal & Building Stone “B2” Category Mine – 2.00Ha. EMP

Environment Management Plan

9.0 Anticipated impacts & Mitigation Measures due to proposed project

The Environment management plan is prepared with a view to facilities effective Environmental management of the project in general and implementation of the mitigation measures in particular The EMP provides a delivery mechanism to address potential adverse impacts and to introduce standards of good practice to be adopted for all project works. The anticipated impacts due to Mining and allied activates are Air, Noise Land, Water and Socio – Economic along with the mitigations to the extent possible are described in the following paragraphs.

9.1 Sources of Pollution and Control measures

The major sources for pollution are air and noise due to proposed Mine from loading operation and transportation of material to the places. However, as the Quarrying area is very limited hence dust generated is very little though the applicant is taking all the precautionary steps for protecting the air pollution by greater extent of Water sprinkling system out the Applied area.

9.1.1 Air Pollution and its Mitigation

Anticipated Sources of Air Pollution

 Digging & Excavation (Dust, Non – fugitive)  Loading & unloading and Transportation by vehicles (fugitive and line sources) Air Quality Management

Road – Regular repair (every 6 months) and Grading

 Regular Water sprinkling on haulage Roads during dry conditions

Trucks - Avoid overloading of trucks and Unnecessary idling of vehicles. Movement – Trucks to be covered with tarpaulin / plastic Enforcing for dust limit (<25 kmph) Plantations – Green Belt development and avenue plantation Precautionary measures by providing the protective nose mask for dust. 9.1.2 Noise Pollution and its mitigation Sources of Noise The Road Metal and Building Stone breaking, haulage may be generating noise, however, the probable noise level will be within permissible limits. The noise produced due to the machinery operations and transport vehicles. However, all the vehicles are regularly repaired and checking the maintenance.

1. Loaded trucks movement generates 80-84 dB (A) (2-3 trucks short time stay at Mine area) 2. Digging and excavation activities -70 dB(A) (Only during day time) 3. (if required Blasting operation only for few minutes) 4. Normal values when Mining is not in operation (40-45dB(A))

M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju, Road Metal & Building Stone “B2” Category Mine – 2.00Ha EMP

Control Measures

 The protective noise reducing gear like earmuffs, the company will provide earplugs. All the machines are used acoustic enclosures to avoid the noise.  Mining operations will be carried out during day time only and avoid inconvenience to the nearby habitations.  The noise propagation values found to be less than the prescribed noise limits  Ear plugs will be provided to the noise prone areas  Vehicular maintenance will ensure less noise.

9.1.3 Water Quality

The Mine Lease area is Hillock elevated type deposition. It usable Road Metal and Building Stone Quarry operations extent below Ground Level maximum. There is a possibility of accumulation of rain Water in the Mine pits during monsoon. The Mining operations during monsoon. Whatever were accumulated in the Mine during monsoon will be seeps the below Ground Level. Therefore, there is no Ground Water contamination.

9.1.4 Occupational Safety and Health

 Safety precautions as per Metalliferrous Mines Regulations and Mine Rules and Act shall be taken.  Minimum distance of 7.5 M will be left all along the Mine Lease boundary. The Mined out area will be kept out of bounds for public by providing fencing.  Occupational Safety and Health to Control Exposure to Noise o Reducing the exposure time of workers to the higher noise Levels o Smooth blasting techniques, special explosive and silent non – explosive demolishing agent will be used. 10.0 House keeping

Proper housekeeping and cleanliness will be maintained in the infrastructure facilities. Wet mopping will be adopted to conserve water. Sign boards will be provided in the work areas and the Road and building highlighting the safety and occupational aspects. 11.0 Transport Systems

The finished product is transported by Road using trucks. The applicant will deploy proclaims and tippers to transport the Road Metal and Building Stone Mineral, unfinished (waste) Material to the destination area. The materials while transporting do not pose any Hazard Sufficient parking facilities will be provided for vehicles loading and unloading of material. Safety sign will be displayed inside and outside the Mine to avoid Road accidents.

M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju, , Road Metal & Building Stone “B2” Category Mine – 2.00Ha. EMP

12.0 Afforestation Programme and Flora – Fauna Flora and Fauna

 Due to water stress conditions and Edaphic factor the biomass cover is less. Tree coverage is less and mostly herbs and shrubs are dominating.  The vegetation is very scarce. No plant species is found that is ecologically Important (Rare, endangered threatened etc.) restricted to the area.  The loss of biomass cab be compensated by providing ideal conditions (proper supervision, water, fertilizer etc.) for the proposed green belt.  Other than domestic animals no ecologically important animals are reported in this area 13.1 Proposed Afforestation

The Soil scraped from the surface will be stored temporarily along the edges of the Mine till the complete extraction. This ensures proper preservation and utilization of the Soil. 13.2 Proposal for reclamation of land affected by Mining

The proposed Mining will result in reducing the Height of the area and exposing the parent Rock. To the Ground Level, the applicant can reutilize for Agriculture purpose after completion of the Quarrying. 13.3 Environmental Greening Program

Environmental greening program is an important component of the Environment Management Plan and is an imperative requirement for any major industrial activity, as per the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of Indian Conceptualization, design and implementation of the proposed activity and the site conditions area presented. Each year some of the part of the barrier zone will be subjected to Afforestation and care will be taken to protect the saplings. Fruit growing trees are proposed to be planted. 13.4 Plantation programme

The Applied area is not suitable for plantation as entire area is Hillock. There are absolutely chances of any tree can growing in the Applied area. However it is proposed to plant a few trees in the same place or nearby village. The details of proposed plantation. Viz, Neem, Sarugudu, Mango etc which is envisaged of good survival rate. 13.0 Socio – economic Environment  For the functioning of the Mine approx. 20 manpower will be utilized and it will not have any significant impact on economy of the local people  It will have indirect benefit to the people of Andhra Pradesh in the form of collection of tax.  Land allocated for Road will be laid with avenue plantation along with lights which will be useful for the local people  No impact due to influx of population / labour because the Mine is very small

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14.0 Disaster Planning

The Mining operation shall be carried out under the management control and direction of a qualified Mines manager holding a second class managers certificate of competency to manage a metalliferous Mine granted by Director General of Mines safety (DGMS) .DGMS have been issuing a number of standing orders and circulars to be followed by the Mine management in case of Disaster, if any. Moreover Mining staff would be sent to refresher courses from time to keep them abreast of the Regulations. However following natural / industrial Hazards may occur during normal operation.

 Slope failure at the faces .  Accident due to explosives.  Accident due to heavy equipment / machinery.  Sabotage in case of magazine .  Accident due to try Rocks and Boulder.

In order to take care of above Hazards / Disasters, the following control shall be adopted.

 All safety precautions and provisions of Metalliferous Mine regulation 1961. are strictly followed during all Mining operations  Checking and regular maintenance of garland drains and earthen bunds to avoid any inflow of surface water into Mining area  Entry of Unauthorized persons shall be prohibited  Fire fighting and first aid provisions in the Mines office and Mining Area.  Provision of all the safety appliances such as safety boots, helmets, goggles etc. Would be made available to the employees and regular check to ensure the use.  Training and refreshed courses for all employees working in the Hazards premises  Working of Mine as per approved plan, related amendments and other regulatory Provisions.  Cleaning of Mine faces shall be done regularly.  Provision of magazine at safe place with fencing and necessary security arrangement.  Suppression of dust on the haulage Roads by providing water sprinkling. 15.0 Environment Management Cell

A cell for Environmental Management within Mine Lease area at the project Level, will take the overall responsibility for co-ordination of the actions required for Environment management and mitigation, and for monitoring the progress of the proposed management plans and actions to be taken for the project. The cell will be under the overall supervision of the Mine Manager, and responsible for monitoring of the implementation of the various actions which are to be executed by the agencies specified in the EMP.

The cell will be headed by Mine manager and the other members of the cell that will include a Horticulturist and 1 no. of supervisor.

The EMC will prepare a formal report on Environmental management and mitigation for the Environmental Engineer at the Mine, at six – monthly intervals. Reports on any urgent or significant issues may be prepared at shorter intervals. Apart from responsibilities listed above, the EMC will be the have the responsibility of the following:

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 Collection of Water and air samples within and outside the work zone  Analyzing the Water and air samples  Implementation of the control and protective measures  Land reclamation and vegetation  Co-ordination of the Environment related activities  Collection of the statistics of health of workers  Green belt development  Awareness and implement safety programmes  Monitor the progress of implementation of EMP 16.0 Post Project Monitoring

The survey of air pollution comprises of the following monitoring aspects.

a. Ambient air quality Monitoring b. Noise Level Monitoring

Ambient air quality and noise Level Monitoring will be carried out at minimum three stations, one station within Mine site and two stations nearby residential areas outside the Mine .Parameters like suspended particulate matter, sulphur dioxide, oxides of nitrogen carbon monoxide and lead will be monitored. The frequency of monitoring is preferably once in three months on 24 hour basis. The samples will be collected in accordance with the procedures given by CPCB.

17.0 Other Management Aspects

Records will be maintained for the analysis of ambient air quality and noise Levels. These records are not only required for the perusal of the pollution control Board authorities. The management will maintain the records as per the Hazardous waste Regulations and EPA Regulations and for the annual consents for air and Water, and renewal of authorization for the storage of Hazardous waste as per the Hazardous waste (Handling & Management ) Rules,1989 .The records of Hazardous waste manifest will be maintained. The format of the same is enclosed in appendix.

The Mine shall obtain the consent for operation (CFO) as required under section 25/26 of the Water act, 1974 and under section 21/22 of Air Act, 1981 before trail production and commission from the state pollution control Board .The CFO will be renewed each year by the management. The Mine will submit Environmental statement every year before September 30. The management ensure that it will comply with all the direction and Regulations issued by the Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate, New Delhi and Central Pollution Control Boards.

The Consent for Establishment, consent for operation will be displayed in a conspicuous location for the information of the inspecting authorities of different departments.

M/s Sriman Stone Industries, Mg.P: Sri.P. Satyanarayana Raju, Road Metal & Building Stone “B2” Category Mine – 2.00Ha. EMP

18.0 Cost proposed for Environment Management Plan Total Cost for the Proposed Project is 10.00 Lakhs. Budget allocated for EMP is 6.4 Lakhs as Capital Cost and 1.50 Lakhs for Recurring Cost Per Annum. S.No Work Name Unit Cost Total Fixed Recurring RS Cost Rs Cost 1 Safety Shoes 500 20,000 10,000 2 Helmet 100 30,000 15,000 3 Hand Gloves 30 15,000 5,000 4 Ear Plugs 10 15,000 5,000 Cloth for Protection from 5 Dust 20 30,000 10,000 Gunny Bags for Drill Hole 6 Coverage Lump Sum 15,000 5,000 7 Dust Masks 300 25,000 10,000 Construction of Retaining 8 Wall 1,00,000 - Construction of Garland 9 Drain 50,000 --- 10 Check Dam 80,000 --- 11 Water Sprinkling 50,000 20,000 12 Green Belt Establishment 30,000 10,000 13 Medical Examination 30,000 10,000 14 Environmental Monitoring 50,000 20,000 15 Social Welfare Measures 1,00,000 20,000 TOTAL (RUPEES) 6,40,000 1,50,000