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SUMMARY RECORD OF THE 114 TH MEETING OF STATE LEVEL EXPERT APPRAISAL COMMITTEE, CHHATTISGARH

The 114th meeting of State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Chhattisgarh was held on 09/10/2013 at Conference Hall, SEAC, Secretariat, Commercial Complex Housing Board Colony Kabir Nagar, Raipur at 11:00 AM onwards. Shri Ashok Masih, Chairman, SEAC, Chhattisgarh chaired the meeting. The following members of SEAC were present in the meeting: -

1. Dr. Manoj Pradhan, Member, SEAC 2. Shri V.K. Singh, Member, SEAC 3. Shri V. N. Singh, Member, SEAC

At the outset, the Technical Officer, SEAC, Chhattisgarh welcomed the Chairman and Members of State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Chhattisgarh. Agenda wise discussions were carried out as follows: -

Agenda Item No. 1 - Confirmation of minutes of the meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh

111th, 112th and 113th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh were held on 07/09/2013, 18/09/2013 and 27/09/2013 respectively. Minutes of 111th meeting was presented before Committee. Committee approved the same. The minutes of 112 th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 18/09/2013 was signed by all the members, hence already been approved. Committee was further informed that the minutes of 113th meeting is being prepared and will be presented before Committee in the next meeting. Committee agreed to same.

Agenda Item No.2 - Discussion on the Proposals Submitted for Reconsideration

Before start of the discussion on the proposals submitted for reconsideration, the clarification given by SEIAA, Chhattisgarh in its 29th meeting held on 24/09/2013 on clarification sought by SEAC on issues related to mining of minor minerals less than 5 ha were discussed. The SEAC, Chhattisgarh in its 112th meeting held on 18/09/2013 has requested the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh to clarify on the following points:- a) Now onwards, whether the clustering approach is to be implemented in cases of minor minerals below 5 ha lease area other than ordinary earth and brick earth or not?

b) If yes, whether the cluster as defined in the clause 4(b) ii of the OM of MoEF dated 24.06.2013 is to be adopted for the cases as mentioned above in (a).

The SEIAA, Chhattisgarh clarified on the points sought by SEAC, Chhattisgarh as mentioned below:- a) No.

b) Question does not arise.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 1 of 103 Committee discussed the various aspects of the clarification given by SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. After deliberation; Committee unanimously decided that if total lease area of all the mines whose boundaries falls within 500 meters from the boundary of the project proponent mine is more than 20 ha, then clustering approach is to be implemented for that mine and the project will be treated as category ‘B1’. Committee unanimously further decided that those proposals, which were deferred in the previous meeting(s) for want of above mention clarification shall be put up and considered in the forthcoming meeting.

Project wise discussions were as follow:-

(1) M/s Visa Urban Infra Limited, Village – Tuta, Tehsil – Abhanpur, District- Raipur The project proponent submitted application (Form-I, Form – IA and Conceptual Plan) for Environment Clearance on 21/09/2012. The project proponent has applied for Building & Construction project of total land area – 5 ha, built-up area – 48902.75 sqm at Village – Tuta, naya Raipur, District – Raipur. The case was discussed in the 96th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 08/02/2013. The Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit some information / documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 14/03/2013. Project proponent submitted information/ documents on 17/04/2013. Case was considered again in 100th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 27/04/2013. Committee then decided to asked project proponent to present the case along with building permission from NRDA Raipur, permission from town & country planning department and other relevant information/ documents. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to present the case with some information/documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 11/06/2013. S.S. Nandi Vice President of M/s Visa Urban Infra Limited presented the case in 108th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 29/06/2013. It is noted that VISA Urban Infra is developing a Hotel & Convention Centre project at Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh over 12.5 acres land in PPP mode with Naya Raipur Development Authority (NRDA). Land - Grantor have handed over 5 hectares of land (vacant possession) to the Authorize. Total built up area is 20,042 sqm. NRDA shall supply water from City Level Water Supply scheme at Naya Raipur. Water requirement will be 4,33,581 LPD. Electrical power will be supplied by Chhattisgarh Power Transmission Company at 33 kv line. Nearest Town is Raipur. Nearest Railway station (Existing) is Raipur - 26 Km. Nearest Railway station (Proposed) is Naya Raipur at 6 Km. Nearest Airport is Swami Vivekananda Airport at 6 Km. Nearest National Highway is NH-6 at 6 Km from the site and NH-43 at 3.75 Km from the Site. Domestic cold water requirement is 1,41,320 Lit/Day. Domestic hot water requirement is 49,838 Lit/day. Flushing water requirement is 92,703 Lit/day. Garden and irrigation water requirement is 24,720 Lit/day. Cooling Tower Make Water Requirement is 1,25,000 Lit/day. Total water requirement is 4,33,581 Lit/day. Total sewage generation is 250 cum/day. STP proposed is 1 no. 250 cum/day capacity. Recycled water available for re-use is 238 cum/day. Stp recycled water shall be reused for flushing 88 cum/day, cooling tower make up 125 cum/day, gardening & irrigation 25 cum/day. Power back up shall be given with DG sets. The sets required for Hotel will be 3 nos. of 630KVA and for convention center 2 nos. of 380 KVA. National Building Code of India Part IV for Fire & Life Safety 2005 shall be followed to develop fire safety design for Hotel and Convention Centre. Twin bin collection strategy will be adopted. Bio-degradable waste including lanscape waste will be taken to decided destination by NRDA. Recyclable waste will be given to

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 2 of 103 recyclers. Non bio-degradable waste will be sent to allocated site of NRDA. 7 nos. of rainwater harvesting pits / wells will be provided. Car parking area is 5844 sqm. at basement and 4385 sqm. for open parking. Committee then decided to asked the project proponent to submit Land documents, built up area details, approval from NRDA, NOC from Airport Authority, Lease agreement, re-calculation for power requirement, location of DG sets and other relevant information/ documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 03/09/2013. Project proponent has some information / documents vide letter dated 11/09/2013. The case was considered in the 114 meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, Committee decided to ask project proponent to submit complete information / documents as required vide letter dated 03/06/2013. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (2) M/s Tikeshwar Verma, Village – Mandirhasaud, Tehsil – Arang, District – Raipur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 30/04/2013 for Mining of Lime Stone (Minor Mineral) of capacity - 50,000 Metric Tonne per year at Khasra no. 765 at Village – Mandirhasaud, Tehsil – Arang, District – Raipur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.550 ha. The case was discussed in the 102th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 11/05/2013. Project proponent has submitted supplementary information, environment management scheme, land documents, NOC from gram panchayat, photographs, information regarding all existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site, and toposheet / google image. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 11/06/2013. Project proponent was absent without intimation. The case considered in the 107th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 22/06/2013. Committee observed that there are lot of discrepancies in supplementary information and Environment Management Scheme. After deliberation, Committee then unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit revised supplementary information, Environment Management Scheme, features within 500 m of the mine site, soil management and plantation. Committee also decided to consider the case after submission of the above information/document by the project proponent. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 16/08/2013. Project proponent has submitted some information / documents vide letter dated 30/08/2013. The case was considered in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, Committee decided to ask project proponent to submitted boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department and NOC from NRDA (if required). After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (3) M/s Smt. Sangeeta Devi Rungta, Village- Dumardihkala, Tehsil– Rajnandgoan, District- Rajnandgaon

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 3 of 103 Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 23/01/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) and Crusher of capacity - 4,000 Metric Tonne per Year at Khasra no. 181/1 at Village - Dumardihkala, Tehsil – Rajnandgoan, District – Rajnandgoan (C.G.). Mining lease area is 3.20 acres. The case was discussed in the 96th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 08/02/2013. Committee then unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the some information / documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter date 14/03/2013. Project proponent submitted partial information / documents vide letter dated 16/05/2013. In the 98th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 21/03/2013, it was unanimously decided to ask the project proponents to present their case along with all relevant information/documents. Project proponent was informed to present the case vide letter dated 18/07/2013. Project proponent Smt. Sangeeta Devi Rungta’s representative was present in the 110th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 27/07/2013. It is noted that this is an existing lime stone mine. Mining lease was granted from 26/08/2008 to 25/08/2013. Project proponent has applied for mining lease renewal. Nearest State Highway is about 1.1 km away from the site. Nearest habitation Village - Thelkadih is about 800 meters away from the site. Project proponent submitted NOC of the Gram Panchayat Dumardihkala. Mining lease area is 1.25 ha (3.20 acres). Minable reserve is about 1,25,000 tonnes. Life of mine is more than ten years. At present about 0.25 ha land used for mining. Method of mining is open cast semi mechanized. Blasting will not be done. Crusher of capacity 50 TPH has been installed in the mining lease area. Annual production (mining and crushing) will be 4,000 tonnes per year. Green belt will be developed around the mine area. There are 54 mines within the 5 km radius. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit some information / documents. Project proponent submitted information / documents vide letter dated 29/07/2013. The case was considered in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. It is noted that four mines having total 9.75 acres lease area are located within 500 meter. Maximum depth of mining shall be limited to 6 meters. Crusher capacity is 50 TPH. Water sprinkling system will be provided for dust suppression. Bench width, height and slope will be 3.0 meters and 1.5 meters respectively. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the activity from the point of view of its location (in rural area), no involvement of forest land for mining, having small lease area of 3.20 acres and felt that no significant impact on the surrounding is anticipated. State level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) considered the proposal as ‘B2’ category and unanimously recommended to grant environmental clearance for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) and Crusher of capacity - 4,000 Metric Tonne per Year at Khasra no. 181/1 at Village - Dumardihkala, Tehsil – Rajnandgoan, District – Rajnandgoan (C.G.) subject to the fulfillment of the terms and conditions mentioned in Annexure- I. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be informed accordingly.

(4) M/s Solar Rocks, Village – Mandir Hasaud, Tehsil – Arang, District – Raipur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 09/05/2013 for mining of Limestone and Crusher (minor mineral) of capacity (ROM) 50,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 4 of 103 no. 661, 666, 667, 668/1, 668/2 at Village – Mandir Hasaud, Tehsil – Arang, District – Raipur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.420 ha. The case was discussed in the 106th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 14/06/2013. Project proponent has submitted supplementary information, environment management scheme, land documents, NOC from gram panchayat, copy of lease deed, photographs, information regarding all existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site, NOC from forest department and toposheet / google image. Project proponent was informed to present the case vide letter dated 18/07/2013. Project partner Shri Anubhav Masih was present in the 109 th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 25/07/2013. It is noted that this is a new limestone quarry. Project proponent has applied for quarry lease at Khasra no. 661, 666, 667, 668/1, 668/2 at Village – Mandir Hasaud, Tehsil – Arang, District – Raipur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.420 ha. Nearest national highway is about 1.55 km away from the site. None of the river falls within 10 km radius. Nearest habitation is Mandir Hasaud. Project proponent submitted NOC of the gram panchayat Mandir Hasaud. Project proponent has submitted NOC from NRDA. Project proponent has submitted land documents. Minable reserve is 168250 tonnes. Life of mine is 4 years. Production capacity will be 50000 tonnes per year. Method of mining will be open cast mining. Thickness of over burden top soil is 1 meter. Soil will be used for bund making. Ultimate depth of mining will be 6 m. There will be controlled blasting. Mined out limestone will be used for making gitti. Green belt will be developed around the mine area. There will be crusher in mining area. There are 46 mines within the 5 km radius. Project proponent has not submitted the area of mines within 500 meter radius. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit details of information regarding boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. Project proponent submitted information / documents vide letter dated 09/10/2013. The case was considered in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. It was noted that 08 mines located within 500 m distance from project proponent mine boundary having total lease area 12.926 ha. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the activity from the point of view of its location (in rural area), no involvement of forest land for mining, having small lease area of 2.420 ha and felt that no significant impact on the surrounding is anticipated. State level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) considered the proposal as ‘B2’ category and unanimously recommended to grant environmental clearance for Mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity (ROM) and stone crusher - 50,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 661, 666, 667, 668/1, 668/2 at Village – Mandir Hasaud, Tehsil – Arang, District – Raipur (C.G.) subject to the fulfillment of the terms and conditions mentioned in Annexure- II. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be informed accordingly.

(5) M/s Barbaspur Flag Stone of B.S.C.P.L. Infrastructure Ltd. , Village – Barbaspur, Tehsil and District- Mahasamund Project proponent has submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 02/11/2012 for mining of flag stone (minor

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 5 of 103 mineral) of capacity 50,000 tonne per year at Khasra no. 177(p), Village –Barbaspur, Tehsil and District- Mahasamund (C.G.). Mining lease area is 1.60 ha. The case was discussed in the 94th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 29/12/2012. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit some information / documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter 01/02/2013. No information has been submitted by the project proponent. In view of the decision taken in the joint meeting of SEIAA and SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 23/01/2013 and decision taken by the SEAC, Chhattisgarh in previous meeting, project proponent was asked to submit some information / documents vide letter dated 08/03/2013. Project proponent has submitted information / documents on 21/03/2013. In the 98th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh it was also unanimously decided that project proponents shall be asked to present their case along with all relevant information / documents, who have submitted desired information / documents. Accordingly, project proponent was informed vide letter dated 23/04/2013 to present the case before SEAC, Chhattisgarh on 04/05/2013. The proposal was considered in the 101 st meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 04/05/2013. Project proponent was absent without pre-intimation. Committee unanimously decided that proposal will be considered further after the receipt of request from the project proponent in this regard. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to present the case with some information/documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 11/06/2013. Re-preventative of project proponent Shri B.S. Reddy of M/s BSCPL Infrastructural Limited presented the case in 107th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 22/06/2013. It is noted that this is a new flag stone mine . Project proponent has applied for quarry lease at Khasra no. 177(p), Village –Barbaspur, Tehsil and District- Mahasamund (C.G.). Mining lease area is 1.60 ha. Lease has been sanctioned on 30/04/2012. Nearest national highway is about 1.3 km away from the site. Nearest habitation is Ghodari 01 km away. Project proponent has submitted land documents. Minable reserve is 1,63,624 tonnes. Life of mine is 3 years. Production capacity will be 50,000 tonnes per year. Method of mining will be open cast mining. Thickness of over burden top soil is 1 meter. Soil will be used for bund making. Ultimate depth of mining will be 10 m. There will be controlled blasting. Mined out stone will be used for road making materials. Green belt will be developed around the mine area. No crusher will be installed. There are 95 mines within the 5 km radius. Committee observed that location mining activity has not been clearly mentioned in the NOC of Gram Panchayat submitted by project proponent. After discussion, Committee decided to ask the project proponent to submit NOC of Gram Panchayat for their mining activity. The case shall be considered after submission of the above information/document by the project proponent. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 20/06/2013. Project proponent submitted the information / documents on dated 05/07/2013. The information / documents submitted by project proponent were considered in the 109 th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 25/07/2013. Committee the decided to ask the project proponent to submit details of information regarding boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. Project proponent submitted the information / documents vide letter dated 10/09/2013. The case was considered in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. It is noted that three mines are located within 500 meters from mine boundary of project proponent having total lease area of 2.55 ha.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 6 of 103 SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the activity from the point of view of its location (in rural area), no involvement of forest land for mining, having small lease area of 1.60 ha and felt that no significant impact on the surrounding is anticipated. State level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) considered the proposal as ‘B2’ category and unanimously recommended to grant environmental clearance for Mining of flagstone (minor mineral) of capacity (ROM) - 50,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 177(p), Village –Barbaspur, Tehsil and District- Mahasamund (C.G.) subject to the fulfillment of the terms and conditions mentioned in Annexure-III. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be informed accordingly.

(6) M/s Shri Alok Sharma, Village – Nakti-Khapri, Tehsil – Tilda, District- Raipur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 26/11/2012 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) at Khasra no. 290/3,6,7,10,13,17,18, Village – Nakti-Khapri, Tehsil – Tilda, District – Raipur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.575 ha. The case was discussed in the 94th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 29/12/2012. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit some information / documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter date 08/03/2013. Project proponent submitted partial information / documents vide letter dated 29/04/2013. In the 98th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 21/03/2013, it was unanimously decided to ask the project proponents to present their case along with all relevant information/documents. Project proponent was informed to present the case vide letter dated 18/07/2013. Project proponent Shri Alok Sharma proprietor was present in the 109 th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 25/07/2013. It is noted that this is a new limestone quarry. Project proponent has applied for quarry lease at Khasra no. 290/3,6,7,10,13,17,18, Village – Nakti-Khapri, Tehsil – Tilda, District – Raipur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.575 ha. Nearest national highway is about 15.0 km away from the site. Nearest habitation is 01 km away from the site. Project proponent submitted NOC of the gram panchayat Jalso. Project proponent has submitted land documents. Minable reserve is 70000 tonnes. Life of a mine is 10 years. Production capacity will be 7000 tonnes per year. Method of mining will be open cast mining. Thickness of over burden top soil is 0.6 meter. Soil will be used for bund making. Ultimate depth of mining will be 06 m. There will no blasting. Mined out limestone will be used for making gitti. Green belt will be developed around the mine area. There will be no crusher in mining area. There are 10 mines within the 5 km radius. Project proponent has not submitted the area of mines within 500 meter radius. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit details of information regarding boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. Project proponent submitted the information / documents vide letter dated 14/08/2013. The case was considered in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. It is noted that one mine is located within 500 meters from mine boundary of project proponent having total lease area of 4.6 acre. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the activity from the point of view of its location (in rural area), no involvement of forest land for mining, having small lease area of 2.575 ha and felt that no significant impact on the surrounding is anticipated. State level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) considered the proposal as ‘B2’ category and unanimously recommended to grant environmental clearance for

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 7 of 103 Mining of Limestone (minor mineral) - of capacity (ROM) - 7000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 290/3,6,7,10,13,17,18, Village – Nakti-Khapri, Tehsil – Tilda, District – Raipur (C.G.) subject to the fulfillment of the terms and conditions mentioned in Annexure- IV. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be informed accordingly. (7) M/s Sunil Agrawal (Milarabad Stone Mine), Village – Milarabad, Tehsil – Basna, District – Mahasamund Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 21/12/2012 for Mining of Stone (minor mineral) of capacity 30,000 tonnes per year at Khasra no. 389 at Village – Milarabad, Tehsil – Basna, District – Mahasamund (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.58 ha. The case was discussed in the 96th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 08/02/2012. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit the some information/documents. Project proponent was informed to present the case vide letter dated 18/07/2013. Project proponent Shri Sunil Agrawal was present in the 110 th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 27/07/2013. Consultant of project proponent “Greencindia Consulting Private Limited” presented the case. It is noted that this is an old limestone quarry, project proponent has applied for quarry lease renewal at khasra no. 389 peice. Mining lease area is 2.58 ha at Village – Milarabad , Tehsil – Basna, District – Mahasamund (C.G.). Nearest national highway is about 9.5 km away from the site. Karmol nala flows at a distance of 6.0 km from the site. Nearest habitation is at 1.1 km away from the site. Project proponent submitted NOC of the gram panchayat Bijrabhata. Project proponent has submitted NOC of the Forest Department. Minable reserve is 3,81,687 tonnes. Life of mine is 13 years. Method of mining will be open cast mining. Thickness of over burden is 1 meter. Soil will be used for bund making. Ultimate depth of mining will be 10 m up to ground level. Blasting will be carried out by contractual agency in accordance with the Explosive Act and MMR, 1961. Mined out limestone will be used for making gitti. Green belt will be developed around the mine area. There is no crusher in mining area. There are 03 mines within the 5 km radius. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit details of information regarding boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. Project proponent submitted the information / documents vide letter dated 30/08/2013. The case was considered in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. It is noted that two mines are located within 500 meters from mine boundary of project proponent having total lease area of 3.58 ha. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the activity from the point of view of its location (in rural area), no involvement of forest land for mining, having small lease area of 2.58 ha and felt that no significant impact on the surrounding is anticipated. State level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) considered the proposal as ‘B2’ category and unanimously recommended to grant environmental clearance for Mining of Stone (minor mineral) of capacity 30,000 tonnes per year at Khasra no. 389 at Village – Milarabad, Tehsil – Basna, District – Mahasamund (C.G.) subject to the fulfillment of the terms and conditions mentioned in Annexure- V. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be informed accordingly.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 8 of 103 (8) M/s Vijay Agrawal (Milarabad Stone Mine), Village – Milarabad, Tehsil – Basna, District - Mahasamund Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 21/12/2012 for Mining of Stone (minor mineral) of capacity (ROM) 30,000 tonne per year at Khasra no. 389(P) at Village – Milarabad, Tehsil – Basna, District – Mahasamund (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.86 ha. The case was discussed in the 96th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 08/02/2012. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit the some information/documents. Project proponent was informed to present the case vide letter dated 18/07/2013. Project proponent Shri Vijay Agrawal was present in the 110th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 27/07/2013. Consultant of project proponent “Greencindia Consulting Private Limited” presented the case. It is noted that this is an old limestone quarry, project proponent has applied for quarry lease renewal at khasra no. 389 peice. Mining lease area is 2.86 ha at Village – Milarabad , Tehsil – Basna, District – Mahasamund (C.G.). Nearest national highway is about 9.5 km away from the site. Karmol nala flows at a distance of 6.0 km from the site. Nearest habitation is at 1.2 km away from the site. Project proponent submitted NOC of the gram panchayat Bijrabhata. Project proponent has submitted NOC of the Forest Department. Minable reserve is 4,98,863 tonnes. Life of mine is 15 years. Method of mining will be open cast mining. Thickness of over burden is 1 meter. Soil will be used for bund making. Ultimate depth of mining will be 10 m up to ground level. Blasting will be carried out by contractual agency in accordance with the Explosive Act and MMR, 1961. Mined out limestone will be used for making gitti. Green belt will be developed around the mine area. There is no crusher in mining area. There are 03 mines within the 5 km radius. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit details of information regarding boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. Project proponent submitted the information / documents vide letter dated 30/08/2013. The case was considered in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. It is noted that one mine is located within 500 meters from mine boundary of project proponent having total lease area of 0.72 ha. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the activity from the point of view of its location (in rural area), no involvement of forest land for mining, having small lease area of 2.86 ha and felt that no significant impact on the surrounding is anticipated. State level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) considered the proposal as ‘B2’ category and unanimously recommended to grant environmental clearance for Mining of Stone (minor mineral) of capacity (ROM) 30,000 tonne per year at Khasra no. 389(P) at Village – Milarabad, Tehsil – Basna, District – Mahasamund (C.G.) subject to the fulfillment of the terms and conditions mentioned in Annexure- VI. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be informed accordingly. (9) M/s Lakshmichand Chimnani, Village – Tulsi, Tehsil – Patan, District – Durg Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre-feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 11/12/2012 for Mining of Clay (Minor Mineral) and Manufacturing of Bricks of capacity 30,00,000 numbers per year at Khasra no. 228 and 230 (Part), Village – Tulsi, Tehsil – Patan, Distrct - Durg (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.306 ha.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 9 of 103 The case was discussed in the 94th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 29/12/2012. Committee then unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the some information/documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter 01/02/2013. Project proponent submitted partial information / documents vide letter dated 24/01/2013. In view of the decision taken in the joint meeting of SEIAA and SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 23/01/2013. Project proponent was asked to submit some information / documents vide letter dated 08/03/2013. Project proponent has submitted some information / documents on 09/04/2013. In the 98th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 21/03/2013, it was unanimously decided to ask the project proponents to present their case along with all relevant information/documents, who have submitted desired information / documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 08/05/2013 to present the case before SEAC, Chhattisgarh on 18/05/2013. Shri Lakshmichand Chimnani Proprietor of M/s Lakshmichand Chimnani was present in the 103rd meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 18/05/2013. Project proponent informed that he has submitted revised information / documents on 17/05/2013 and requested to give earliest possible date for presentation. Committee accepted the request of project proponent and unanimously decided to give new date for presentation. Project proponent was informed to present the case vide letter dated 11/07/2013. Project proponent Shri Lakshmichand Chimnani was present in the 109 th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 25/07/2013. Consultant of project proponent “Greencindia Consulting Private Limited” presented the case. Project proponent informed the Committee that this is a old clay quarry having quarry lease area 2.306 ha. Lease area has been renewed on 11/09/2012 for an area of 2.306 ha for a period of 10 years. Out of 2.306 ha of mining lease area, 1.7 ha area is presently available for mining. Previously mined out area of 0.606 ha will be utilized for green belt development. Nearest state highway is about 9.0 km away from the site. River Kharun falls at a distance of 50 meter and one seasonal nala falls at a distance of 25 meter. Habitations are at Village Tulsi - 1.5 km and Village Amdi - 200 m away from the site. Project proponent submitted NOC of the Gram Panchayat Tulsi. Minable reserve is about 34000 cum. Life of mine has been anticipated as 11 years. Method of mining will be open cast mining. No drilling and blasting will be required. Present depth of mine is about 1.20 m. Ultimate depth of mining will be 2.0 m. Mined out clay will be mixed with the fly ash as per guidelines issued by the Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, New Delhi for manufacturing of bricks. Existing chimney height is 45 feet. Proposed chimney height is 100 feet (30 m). Coal consumption will be 500 metric tonnes per year. Green belt will be developed around the mine area. There are 08 leased out areas within the 5 km radius. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit some information / documents. Project proponent submitted the information / documents vide letter dated 06/09/2013. The case was considered in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. It is noted that one mine is located within 500 meters from mine boundary of project proponent having total lease area of 06 acres. Mining Department informed vide letter dated 06/09/2013 that 100 meters distance from river and 50 meter from nalahas been maintained. Project proponent informed that actual present available area for mining excluding one meter boundary is 1.7 ha. Quantity of clay available for mining considering maximum two meter depth of mining is 34,000 cum. Quantity of clay bricks proposed to be manufactured annually is 30,00,000 nos and clay mining shall be 5,000 tonnes per year. Ratio of clay, sand and fly ash will be 1.7:0.25:1.08. Commitment and compliance statement of guidelines issued by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, New

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 10 of 103 Delhi vide Office memorandum No. L–11011/47/2011–IA.II(M) dated 24/06/2013 has been given. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the activity from the point of view of its location (in rural area), no involvement of forest land for mining, having small lease area of 2.306 ha and felt that no significant impact on the surrounding is anticipated. State level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) considered the proposal as ‘B2’ category and unanimously recommended to grant environmental clearance for Mining of Clay (Minor Mineral) – 5,000 tonnes per year and Manufacturing of Bricks of capacity 30,00,000 numbers per year at Khasra no. 228 and 230 (Part), Village – Tulsi, Tehsil – Patan, Distrct - Durg (C.G.) subject to the fulfillment of the terms and conditions mentioned in Annexure- VII. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be informed accordingly.

(10) M/s BSCPL Infrastructural Limited, Village – Chhuipali, Tehsil – Saraipali, District – Mahasmund Project proponent has submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 23/08/2012 for Stone mining (minor mineral) – 75,000 Metric Tonnes Per Year. Lease area is 2.59 ha at Khasra no. 235, 264, 270, 271, 272, 273, 228/5 and 228/6, Village – Chhuipali, Tehsil – Saraipali, District – Mahasmund (C.G.). The case was discussed in the 93rd meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 31/10/2012. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit some information / documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter 21/12/2012. Project proponent submitted partial information / documents vide letter dated 28/12/2012. In view of the decision taken in the joint meeting of SEIAA and SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 23/01/2013 and decision taken by the SEAC, Chhattisgarh in previous meeting, project proponent was asked to the submit some information / documents vide letter dated 08/03/2013. Project proponent has submitted some information / documents on 21/03/2013. In the 98th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh it was also unanimously decided that project proponents shall be asked to present their case along with all relevant information / documents, who have submitted desired information / documents. Accordingly, project proponent was informed vide letter dated 23/04/2013 to present the case before SEAC, Chhattisgarh on 04/05/2013. The proposal was considered in the 101st meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 04/05/2013. Project proponent was absent without pre- intimation. Committee unanimously decided that proposal will be considered further after the receipt of request from the project proponent in this regard. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to present the case with some information/documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 11/06/2013. Re-preventative of project proponent Shri B.S. Reddy of M/s BSCPL Infrastructural Limited presented the case in 107th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 22/06/2013. It is noted that this is a new Stone mine. Project proponent has applied for quarry lease at Khasra at Khasra no. 235, 264, 270, 271, 272, 273, 228/5 and 228/6, Village – Chhuipali, Tehsil – Saraipali, District – Mahasmund (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.59 ha. Lease has been sanctioned on 30/04/2012. Nearest national highway is about 500 meters away from the site. Nearest habitation is Chhuipali 300 meters away. Project proponent has submitted land documents. Minable reserve is 3,62,654 tonnes. Life of mine is 5 years. Production capacity will be 75,000 tonnes per year. Method of mining will be open cast mining. Thickness of over burden top soil is 1.5 meter. Soil will be used for bund making. Ultimate depth of mining will be

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 11 of 103 10 m. There will be controlled blasting. Mined out stone will be used for road making materials. Green belt will be developed around the mine area. No crusher will be installed. There is one mine within the 5 km radius. Committee observed that mining activity has not been mentioned in the NOC of Gram Panchayat submitted by project proponent and project proponent has not submitted authentic information regarding distance of the mining site from the interstate boundary. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit NOC of Gram Panchayat for mining activity and authentic information regarding distance of the mining site from the interstate boundary from the competent authority. Project proponent submitted the information / documents vide letter dated 29/06/2013. The information / documents submitted by project proponent were considered in the 109th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 25/07/2013. Committee the decided to ask the project proponent to submit details of information regarding boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. Project proponent submitted the information / documents vide letter dated 10/09/2013. The case was considered in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. It is noted that no mines are located within 500 meters from mine boundary of project proponent. NOC of Gram Panchayat has been submitted. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the activity from the point of view of its location (in rural area), no involvement of forest land for mining, having small lease area of 2.59 ha and felt that no significant impact on the surrounding is anticipated. State level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) considered the proposal as ‘B2’ category and unanimously recommended to grant environmental clearance for Mining of Stone (minor mineral) – 75,000 Metric Tonnes Per Year Khasra no. 235, 264, 270, 271, 272, 273, 228/5 and 228/6, Village – Chhuipali, Tehsil – Saraipali, District – Mahasmund (C.G.) subject to the fulfillment of the terms and conditions mentioned in Annexure- VIII. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be informed accordingly.

(11) M/s Navandram & Sons, Village – Khudmudi, Tehsil – Patan, District – Durg Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 09/01/2013 for Mining of Clay (Minor Mineral) for Manufacturing of Bricks of capacity 30,50,000 numbers per year at Khasra no. 1205(P) & 1209(Part) at Village – Khudmudi, Tehsil – Patan, District - Durg (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.80 ha. The case was discussed in the 96th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 08/02/2012. Project proponent was asked to submit some information / documents vide letter dated 14/03/2013. Project proponent has submitted some information / documents on 09/04/2013. In the 98th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 21/03/2013, it was unanimously decided to ask the project proponents to present their case along with all relevant information/documents, who have submitted desired information / documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 08/05/2013 to present the case before SEAC, Chhattisgarh on 18/05/2013. Shri Hemraj Chhabariya, Proprietor of M/s Navandram & Sons was present in the 103rd meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 18/05/2013. Project proponent informed that he has submitted revised

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 12 of 103 information / documents on 17/05/2013 and requested to give earliest possible date for presentation. Committee accepted the request of project proponent and unanimously decided to give new date for presentation. Project proponent was informed to present the case vide letter dated 11/07/2013. Project proponent Shri Hemraj Chhabariya was present in the 109th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 25/07/2013. Consultant of project proponent “Greencindia Consulting Private Limited” presented the case. Project proponent informed the Committee that this is an old clay quarry having quarry lease area 2.80 ha. The lease was granted on 16/03/2003 for the period of 10 years up to 15/03/2013. The lessee has applied for the renewal on 08/02/2012 for 10 years. Out of 2.80 ha of mining area, 1.80 ha area is presently available for mining. The already mined out area will be utilized for green belt development. Nearest state highway is about 9.5 km away from the site. River Kharun falls at a distance of 300 meter. Nearest habitation village Tulsi is at 1.5 km away from the site. School is at 1.5 km away from the site. Project proponent submitted NOC of the Gram Panchayat, Khudmudi. Minable reserve is about 36000 cum. Life of mine has been anticipated as 12 years. Method of mining will be open cast mining. No drilling and blasting will be required. Present depth of mine is about 1.20 m. Ultimate depth of mining will be 2.0 m. Mined out clay will be mixed with the fly ash as per guidelines issued by the Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, New Delhi for manufacturing of bricks. Existing chimney height is 45 feet. Proposed chimney height is 100 feet (30 m). Coal consumption will be 500 metric tonnes per year. Green belt will be developed around the mine area. There are 07 leased out mine areas within the 5 km radius. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit some information / documents. Project proponent submitted the information / documents vide letter dated 06/09/2013. The case was considered in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. It is noted that no mine is located within 500 meters from mine boundary of project proponent. Mining Department informed vide letter dated 06/09/2013 that 285 meters distance from river has been maintained. Project proponent informed that actual present available area for mining excluding one meter boundary is 1.8 ha. Quantity of clay available for mining considering maximum two meter depth of mining is 36,000 cum. Quantity of clay bricks proposed to be manufactured annually is 30,50,000 nos. and mining of clay shall be 4,800 tonnes per year. Percentage of clay, sand and fly ash will be 35:15:50. Commitment and compliance statement of guidelines issued by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, New Delhi vide Office memorandum No. L–11011/47/2011–IA.II(M) dated 24/06/2013 has been given. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the activity from the point of view of its location (in rural area), no involvement of forest land for mining, having small lease area of 2.8 ha and felt that no significant impact on the surrounding is anticipated. State level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) considered the proposal as ‘B2’ category and unanimously recommended to grant environmental clearance for Mining of Clay (Minor Mineral) – 4,800 tonnes per year and Manufacturing of Bricks of capacity 30,5,00,00 numbers per year at Khasra no. 1205(P) & 1209(Part) at Village – Khudmudi, Tehsil – Patan, District - Durg (C.G.) subject to the fulfillment of the terms and conditions mentioned in Annexure- IX. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be informed accordingly. (12) M/s Vijay Sharma, Village – Khaira (Jairam Nagar), Tehsil – Masturi, District- Bilaspur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 02/11/2012 for mining of lime stone (minor

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 13 of 103 mineral) of capacity (ROM) 3,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 533/5,6, 434/1, 495 and 498, Village –Khaira (Jairam Nagar), Tehsil – Masturi, District- Bilaspur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 3.30 acres. The case was discussed in the 94th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 29/12/2012. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit some information / documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter date 08/03/2013. Project proponent submitted partial information / documents vide letter dated 15/04/2013. In the 98th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 21/03/2013, it was unanimously decided to ask the project proponents to present their case along with all relevant information/documents, who have submitted desired information / documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 16/05/2013 to present the case. The case was discussed in the 104th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 24/05/2013. Committee observed that there exist school nearby the proposed mine site. After deliberation, Committee unanimously decided to reject the proposed application and advised the project proponent to submit revised application for 1.40 acres patch lying far away from the existing school. Committee also decided to consider the case after submission of the above information/document by the project proponent. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 16/05/2013. Project proponent submitted the information vide letter dated 06/06/2013. The case was discussed in the 109th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 25/07/2013 and asked to submit information regarding boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. Project proponent submitted the information vide letter dated 17/09/2013. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the activity from the point of view of its location (in rural area), no involvement of forest land for mining, having small lease area of 3.30 acres and felt that no significant impact on the surrounding is anticipated. State level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) considered the proposal as ‘B2’ category and recommended to grant environmental clearance for mining of lime stone (minor mineral) of capacity (ROM) 3,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 533/5,6, 434/1, 495 and 498, Village –Khaira (Jairam Nagar), Tehsil – Masturi, District- Bilaspur (C.G.)subject to the fulfillment of the terms and conditions mentioned in Annexure-X. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be informed accordingly. (13) M/s Khem Lal Furshi Khadan, Village – Barbaspur, Tehsil & District- Mahasamund Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 11/02/2013 for mining of Stone (minor mineral) at Khasra no. 467 at Village - Barbaspur, Tehsil – Mahasamund, District – Mahasamund (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.80 ha. The case was discussed in the 97th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/03/2013. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit the some information/documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 22/04/2013. Project proponent submitted the information/documents vide letter dated 29/04/2013. As per the decision of 98th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 21/03/2013 the project proponent was informed to present the case before SEAC, Chhattisgarh vide letter dated 03/06/2013. Shri Khemlal Chandrakar Proprietor of

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 14 of 103 M/s Khemlal Furshi Khadan presented the case in 106th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 14/06/2013. It is noted that project proponent has applied for grant of quarry lease at Khasra no. 467, total area 0.80 ha, Village – Barbaspur, Tehsil – Mahasamund, District – Mahasamund (C.G.). Project proponent has submitted NOC of Forest Department. Project proponent has submitted NOC of Gram Panchayat Barbaspur. Project proponent has submitted land documents. There are 115 mines within 05 km radius of the mine. There are some mines within 500 m radius of lease area. It is a barrel land. National Highway is about 500m away from the site. A River is about 500 m away from the site. Nearest habitation is about 01 km away. There is no notified protected area under wild life act / no critically polluted area / national park / reserve forest / protected forest with 10 km radius. No forest land is involved. Mining will be done manually. There will be no blasting. No drill machine, loading machine will use for mining operation. Maximum depth of mining shall not be more than 06 meters. Committee observed that there are lot of discrepancies in supplementary information and Environment Management Scheme. After deliberation, Committee then unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit revised supplementary information and Environment Management Scheme as per the proposal for mining. Committee also decided to consider the case after submission of the above information/document by the project proponent. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 03/06/2013. Project proponent submitted the information / documents vide letter dated 26/06/2013. The information / documents submitted by project proponent were considered in the 109th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 25/07/2013. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit details of information regarding boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. Project proponent submitted the information / documents vide letter dated 25/09/2013. The case was considered in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. It is noted that one mine is located within 500 meters from mine boundary of project proponent having lease area 0.45 ha. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the activity from the point of view of its location (in rural area), no involvement of forest land for mining, having small lease area of 0.80 ha and felt that no significant impact on the surrounding is anticipated. State level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) considered the proposal as ‘B2’ category and unanimously recommended to grant environmental clearance for Mining of Stone (minor mineral) – 1000 cum per year at Khasra no. 467 at Village - Barbaspur, Tehsil – Mahasamund, District – Mahasamund (C.G.) subject to the fulfillment of the terms and conditions mentioned in Annexure- XI. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be informed accordingly.

(14) M/s Ambuja Realty Development Limited, Village – Saddu, Tehsil & District – Raipur The project proponent submitted application (Form-I, Form –IA and Conceptual Plan) for Environment Clearance on 20/09/2011. The project proponent has applied for Building & Construction project of total land area – 12.93 acres, built- up area – 55442.56 sqm at Village – Saddu, Tehsil & District - Raipur. The case was discussed in the 74th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 29/09/2011. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit some

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 15 of 103 information / documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 24/10/2011. Project proponent submitted the information/documents vide letter dated 26/11/2011. The case was considered in the 79th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 11/01/2012. Committee then decided to ask project proponent to present the case with all relevant information / documents. Project proponent presented the case in 80th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 31/01/2012. It was noted that proposed project is being developed as a commercial complex comprising anchor shops, retail shops, multiplex, restaurants, banquets and office area. Location of project is khasra no. 773. 774/1, 941 , 942, Patwari Halka no. 109 at Village – Saddu, Tehsil - Raipur District - Raipur (C.G.), Chhattisgarh. Total land area is 52,345.35 sqm (12.93 acres). Land area gifted for road widening is 2235.13 sqm. Land area under multiplex project is 37,323.42 sqm. Proposed ground coverage is 10,755.80 sqm. Open parking area is 9050.28 sqm. Internal road area is 8700.71 sqm. Garden area is 8816.63 sqm. Land area for proposed hotel is 10564.31 sqm. Proposed total covered area is 55442.56 sqm. Total car parking provided is 638 (covered = 276, open = 362). Power requirement & connected load is 3108 KW & 5751 KVA respectively from Chattisgarh State Electricity Distribution Company Limited. Power back-up will be provided by 2 X 1500 KVA + 1 X 1500 KVA + 1 X 500 KVA DG sets. Water requirement (during operational stage) is 410 KLD (domestic = 200 KLD; non domestic = 210 KLD). Freshwater requirement is 258 KLD. Source of water is borewell supply, treated wastewater from S.T.P. and rooftop rainwater. Wastewater volume is 160.0 KLD (untreated) to be treated in Sewage Treatment Plant and 100% reused. The Sewage Treatment Plant based on ‘Activated Sludge Process’ through FAB (Fluidized Aerobic Bio-Reactor) including Tertiary Treatment with UV disinfection will be provided. S.T.P. will be provided in the basement. Storage & settlement tank (having capacity of 120 cum) will be provided for rainwater collection. Quantity of solid waste generated will be 1.7 tonne per day. Around 40.04% of total volume will be organic in nature. Volume of organic waste will be 1700 X 40% = 680 kg per day; which will be composted through vermin-composting and reused as manure. DG exhaust stacks shall be 3.60 m above the building height. Fire protection facilities will be installed as per recommendation of competent authority. It is also noted that construction work had been started without obtaining prior environmental clearance, which is violation of EIA notification, 2006. Committee decided to ask some addition information. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 21/08/2012. The proposal was considered in the 94th meeting held on 29/12/2012. After perusal of the information / documents submitted by project proponent and Office Memorandum dated 12/12/2012 of the Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Committee unanimously decided that since documents submitted by the project proponent reveals that construction works of the project has already been started in violation of provision of EIA notification, 2006, therefore legal action against the project proponent should be initiated under the provisions of Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. Committee also decided to aks the project proponent to submit within sixty days a written commitment in the form of formal resolution of Board of Directors/ Managing Committee / CEO of Society, Trust, Partnership / Individually Owned concern to ensure that violations will not be repeated in future and decided to de-list the project as per provisions of Office Memorandum no. J- 11013/41/2006-IA.II (I) dated 12/12/2012 of the Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 01/02/2013. Project proponent has submitted desired Board resolution on 26/03/2013. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh perused the proposal/information/documents submitted by the project proponent in its 25th meeting held on 15/03/2013. After deliberation,

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 16 of 103 the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh unanimously accepted the recommendation of SEAC, Chhattisgarh and decided to recommend for initiating legal action against project proponent under section 19 of Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 for the violation of the provisions of EIA Notification, 2006, as construction has been started without obtaining environmental clearance as per provisions of EIA notification, 2006. State Government was requested vide letter dated 26/04/3013 for the same. Regional Officer, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board informed vide letter dated 24/09/2013 that court case under relevant provisions of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and the 21 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 has been filed on 05/09/2013 against the project proponent. The case was considered in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. Committee perused the information / documents submitted by project proponent and action taken against the project proponent. After deliberation as the project proponent started construction activities without obtaining Environmental Clearance, Committee unanimously decided to recommend action against project proponent as per office memorandum No. J-11013/41/2006-IA.II(I) dated 12/12/2012 and 27/06/2013 issued by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. The case will be considered further after taking actions as per memorandum mentioned above.

SEIAA shall be intimated accordingly.

(15) M/s Black Stone Crusher (Pro. Birendra Kumar Singh), Village – Chandeshwarpur, Tehsil – Dhourpur/Lundra, District – Surguja Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre Feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 20/06/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 50,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 389, Village – Chandeshwarpur, Tehsil – Dhourpur/Lundra, District – Surguja (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.526 ha. The case was discussed in the 110th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 27/07/2013. Committee then decided to ask the project proponent to submit boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. Project proponent submitted information / documents vide letter dated 14/08/2013. The case was considered in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. Committee perused the information / documents submitted by project proponent. After deliberation Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to present the case along with requisite information / documents. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (16) M/s Shri Ritesh Chhabra , Village – Jairamnagar, Tehsil – Masturi, District- Bilaspur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 27/11/2012 for mining of stone mine (minor mineral) of capacity (ROM) 12,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 792, 801/1 and 801/2, Village – Jairamnagar, Tehsil – Masturi, Distrct - Bilaspur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.66 acre.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 17 of 103 The case was discussed in the 94th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 29/12/2012. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the information/documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 11/03/2013. Project proponent submitted partial information/documents vide letter dated 01/05/2013. In the 98 th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 21/03/2013, it was decided to ask the project proponents to present the case. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 03/06/2013. Project proponent presented the case along with related information/document before SEAC, Chhattisgarh in the 106th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 14/06/2013. SEAC, Chhattisgarh observed that the application format submitted is for new mines while project proponent during presentation informed that the mine is existing one. Hence, Committee ask the project proponent to submit revised application with respect to existing mine in complete and correct form. Project proponent submitted the information vide letter dated 20/09/2013. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. The information given to the project proponent by the mining department vide letter dated 10/09/2013 related to details of mines lying within 500 m from the proposed mine site was closely observed. After deliberation SEAC, Chhattisgarh ask the project proponent to submit the following information from the mining department: Mining Department has to further clarify that the details of mines lying within 500 m from the proposed mine site was given based on center or from lease boundary of the proposed site. The information regarding details of mines lying within 500 m from the proposed mine site has to be given based on lease boundary of the proposed site. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (17) M/s Kanishraj Stone Crusher, Village - Khondhar, Tehsil - Dhabhara, District- Janjgir-Champa Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 11/01/2013 for Mining of Lime Stone (minor mineral) of capacity (ROM) 9,00,000 Sq. Ft. per year at Khasra no. 641/1, 643, 651/1 at Village - Khondhar, Tehsil - Dhabhara, District- Janjgir-Champa (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.78 Acres. The case was discussed in the 96th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 08/02/2012. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the information/documents. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 14/03/2013. Project proponent submitted partial information/documents vide letter dated 01/05/2013. In the 98 th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 21/03/2013, it was decided to ask the project proponents to present the case. Project proponent was informed vide letter dated 03/06/2013. Project proponent presented the case along with related information/document before SEAC, Chhattisgarh in the 106th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 14/06/2013. SEAC, Chhattisgarh observed that the application format submitted is incomplete and contradictory. Hence, Committee ask the project proponent to submit

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 18 of 103 revised application in complete and correct form. Project proponent submitted the information vide letter dated 28/09/2013. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. The information given to the project proponent by the mining department vide letter dated 10/09/2013 related to details of mines lying within 500 m from the proposed mine site was closely observed. After deliberation SEAC, Chhattisgarh ask the project proponent to present the case along with relevant information / documents / photographs. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

Agenda Item No. 3 - Internal Discussion on the proposals received for TOR/EC as per provisions of the Environment Impact Assessment Notification, 2006.

(1) M/s Hind Energy and Coal Benefication (India) Limited, Village – Baloda, Tehsil – Baloda, District – Janjgir-Champa Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 13/08/2013 for proposed Coal Washery of capacity 0.96 million tonnes per year at Khasra no. 1586, 1587, 1588, 1589, 1590, 1591, 1592, 1599, 1643, 1644, 1645, 1647, 1650, 1651, 1653 & etc, Village – Baloda, Tehsil – Baloda, District – Janjgir-Champa (C.G.). Mining lease area is 14.60 Acres. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. All existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site clearly marked on map shall be submitted. This information shall be authenticated by the Mining Department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(2) M/s Shri Sai Stone, Village – Kirari, Tehsil – Akaltara, District – Janjgir- Champa Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 01/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 15,000 metric tonnes per year at Khasra no. 838/7, 838/8, 841/1, 841/3, Village – Kirari, Tehsil – Akaltara, District – Janjgir-Champa (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.602 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: -

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 19 of 103 1. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (3) M/s NMDC, Village – Chowkavada and Dhanpuni, Tehsil – Jagdalpur, District – Bastar The project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Form –IA) for Environment Clearance on 18/05/2012. The project proponent has proposed Building & Construction project of 1.95 lakh sq.m. built-up area on 34 ha plot area. The residential complex is proposed for employees of upcoming NMDC Iron and Steel Plant at Nagarnar near Jagdalpur whereas educational facilities can cater the requirements of local people also. No forest land is involved. The brief of the project is as follows:- Name of the Project Building & Construction Project Site Village -Chowkavada and Dhanpuni, Near Nagarnar at Tehsil – Jagdalpur, District – Bastar Activity Building & other Construction Project of 1.95 lakh sq.m. built-up area. Total Area of the Project 34 ha Cost Rs. 370.96 Crores Water Requirement 1250 KLD Source : Municipal Water Supply The case was discussed in the 89th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 25/08/2012. After deliberation, Committee unanimously decided to prescribe Terms of Reference (TOR) for Building & Construction Project of 1.95 lakh sq.m. built-up area at Village -Chowkavada and Dhanpuni, Near Nagarnar at Tehsil – Jagdalpur, District – Bastar. The Terms of Reference (TOR) was issued vide letter dated 15/02/2013. It was pointed out in the 101st meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 04/05/2013 that project proponent has been asked to undertake Public Consultation / Public Hearing whereas the township and area development project has been exempted by Public Consultation / Public Hearing as per EIA Notification dated 14/09/2006. Committee accepted that it was a topographical error and unanimously decided to amend the last paragraph. The letter was issued to project proponent accordingly vide letter dated 21/05/2013. Project proponent submitted the final EIA/EMP report vide letter dated 24/08/2013. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee decided to ask the project proponent to present the case with relevant information/documents/photographs. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(4) M/s Vishnu Prasad Agrawal (Jindal Enterprises), Village – Darri, Tehsil – Takhatpur, District – Bilaspur

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 20 of 103 Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 14/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 12,000 metric tonnes per year and Stone crushing capacity is 15,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 439/1, 439/2, 439/3, 440/1, 440/3, 440/4, 437/1, 437/2, 437/3, 437/4, 437/5, Village – Darri, Tehsil – Takhatpur, District – Bilaspur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.60 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (5) M/s Awdhesh Dubey, Village – Kota, Tehsil – Kota, District – Bilaspur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 12/08/2013 for mining of Ordinary stone (minor mineral) of capacity 10,000 metric tonnes per year at Khasra no. 672/1, Village – Kota, Tehsil – Kota, District – Bilaspur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 3.50 Acres. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. “ NOC” from concerned Gram Panchayat (s) in the form of resolution passed by Gram Panchayat(s) duly signed by concerned Sarpanch and Secretary shall be submitted. 2. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (6) M/s Vishnu Agre, Village – Chantipali, Tehsil – Kasdol, District – Baloda Bazar - Bhatapara Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 16/08/2013 for mining of Limestone quarry

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 21 of 103 (minor mineral) of capacity 3,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 512/9, Village – Chantipali, Tehsil – Kasdol, District – Baloda Bazar – Bhatapara (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.405 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(7) M/s Dharmu Pradhuva, Village – Darra, Tehsil – Kasdol, District – Baloda Bazar - Bhatapara Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 16/08/2013 for mining of Limestone quarry (minor mineral) of capacity 4,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 335, 327/7, 333/2, 327/10, 337, 336, 327/2, Village – Darra, Tehsil – Kasdol, District – Baloda Bazar- Bhatapara (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.580 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Readable copy of “NOC” from concerned Gram Panchayat (s) in the form of resolution passed by Gram Panchayat(s) duly signed by concerned Sarpanch and Secretary shall be submitted. 2. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(8) M/s Smt. Jamnotri Devi, Village – Darra, Tehsil – Kasdol, District – Baloda Bazar – Bhatapara Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 16/08/2013 for mining of Limestone

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 22 of 103 (minor mineral) of capacity 5,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 308/1,308/2 and 379/8, Village – Darra, Tehsil – Kasdol, District – BalodaBazar – Bhatapara (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.769 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. “ NOC” from concerned Gram Panchayat (s) in the form of resolution passed by Gram Panchayat(s) duly signed by concerned Sarpanch and Secretary shall be submitted. 2. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(9) M/s Abhay Athwani, Village – Nardaha, Tehsil – Arang, District – Raipur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 02/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 12,000 metric tonne per year and Crusher capacity 20 TPH at Khasra no. 1995/2,1996 (part), Village – Nardaha, Tehsil – Arang, District – Raipur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 1.367 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(10) M/s Nitin Bhusania, Village – Amakoni, Tehsil – Simga, District – Baloda Bazar – Bhatapara Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre Feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 24/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 6,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 97, Village –

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 23 of 103 Amakoni, Tehsil – Simga, District – Baloda Bazar – Bhatapara (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.54 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. Project proponent has submitted supplementary information, environment management scheme, land documents, NOC from gram panchayat, copy of lease deed, photographs, information regarding all existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site, NOC from forest department and toposheet / google image. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to present the case with relevant information/documents. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(11) M/s Mahesh Kumar Modi, Village – Devraha, Tehsil – Janjgir, District – Janjgir-Champa Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 26/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) at Khasra no. 25/3, 26/3, 27/3, 25/4, 26/4, 27/4, 25/1, 26/2, 27/1, 55/2, 57/2, Village – Devraha, Tehsil – Janjgir, District – Janjgir-Champa (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.70 Acre. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Project proponent has not mentioned mining capacity. It shall be clearly mentioned in the form. 2. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 3. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (12) M/s Sukhiram Kaushik, Village – Matsagra, Tehsil – Kota, District – Bilaspur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 26/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 8,000 Metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 1172, Village – Matsagra, Tehsil – Kota, District – Bilaspur. Mining lease area is 1.50 Acres.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 24 of 103 The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. Project proponent has submitted supplementary information, environment management scheme, land documents, NOC from gram panchayat, copy of lease deed, photographs, information regarding all existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site, NOC from forest department and toposheet / google image. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to present the case with relevant information/documents. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(13) M/s Jai Ambe Minerals, Village – Chunkatta, Tehsil – Patan, District – Durg Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 05/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (Minor Mineral) of capacity 1,500 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 2 (part), Village – Chunkatta, Tehsil – Patan, District – Durg (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.58 ha. Crusher of capacity – 15 TPH has been installed. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(14) M/s Mohan Kumar Agrawal, Village – Lacchanpur, Tehsil & District – Mahasamund Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 24/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 5,000 metric tonne per year and Crushing capacity 6,000 tonne per year at Khasra no. 1131/1, Village – Lacchanpur, Tehsil & District – Mahasamund (C.G.). Mining lease area is 1.56 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. “ NOC” from concerned Gram Panchayat (s) in the form of resolution passed by Gram Panchayat(s) duly signed by concerned Sarpanch and Secretary shall be submitted. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 25 of 103 submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (15) M/s Gupta Bricks, Village – Kharakona, Tehsil – Lundra, District – Surguja Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 30/08/2013 for Manufacturing of clay of bricks (minor mineral) of capacity 30,00,000 Bricks per year at Khasra no. 38/4, Village – Kharakona, Tehsil – Lundra, District – Surguja (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.300 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. Project proponent has submitted supplementary information, environment management scheme, land documents, NOC from gram panchayat, copy of lease deed, photographs, information regarding all existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site, NOC from forest department and toposheet / google image. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to present the case with relevant information/documents. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(16) M/s Indrasen Bhandekar Furshi Khadan, Village – Barbaspur, Tehsil & District – Mahasamund Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 30/08/2013 for mining of Black stone (minor mineral) of capacity 2,000 Cum. per year at Khasra no. 187/1, Village – Barbaspur, Tehsil & District – Mahasamund (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.30 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 2. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 26 of 103 (17) M/s Tularam Dubeumargaon Limestone Mine, Village – Dubeumargaon, Tehsil & District – Bastar Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre Feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 23/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 20,000 metric tonnes per year at Khasra no. 451/1,2, 476/1,2, Village – Dubeumargaon, Tehsil & District – Bastar (C.G.). Mining lease area is 1.07 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Photographs of the site from at-least four directions shall be submitted. 2. All existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site clearly marked on map shall be submitted. This information shall be authenticated by the Mining Department. 3. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 1. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(18) M/s Vinay Kumar Samuel, Village – Dhuragaon, Tehsil – Lohandiguda, District – Bastar Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre Feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 23/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 20,000 metric tonne per year and Crushing capacity 20,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 418, Village – Dhuragaon, Tehsil – Lohandiguda, District – Bastar (C.G.). Mining lease area is 1.25 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Photographs of the site from at-least four directions shall be submitted. 2. All existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site clearly marked on map shall be submitted. This information shall be authenticated by the Mining Department.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 27 of 103 3. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 1. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(19) M/s Nageshwar Kumar Dewangan (Patora Limestone Mine), Village – Patora, Tehsil – Patan, District – Durg Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre Feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 20/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (Minor Mineral) of capacity 20,000 TPA at Khasra no. 146, Village – Patora, Tehsil – Patan, District – Durg (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.20 ha. No crusher has been installed / proposed. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. All existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site clearly marked on map shall be submitted. This information shall be authenticated by the Mining Department. 2. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 3. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 28 of 103 (20) M/s Virendra Chopra (Nandini Khundini Limestone Mine), Village – Nandini Khundini, Tehsil – Dhamdha, District – Durg Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre Feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 23/08/2013 mining of Limestone (major mineral) of capacity 41,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 1924 (p), Village – Nandini Khundini, Tehsil – Dhamdha, District – Durg (C.G.). Mining lease area is 4.80 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. “ NOC” from concerned Gram Panchayat (s) in the form of resolution passed by Gram Panchayat(s) duly signed by concerned Sarpanch and Secretary shall be submitted. 2. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 3. Layout plan and area map of 10 km radius showing major topographical features such as land use, drainage, location of habitats, major construction including railways, highways, pipelines, major industries / mines, stone crushers and other polluting sources etc. should be submitted. Distance of above features from mine site should be clearly given. 4. Whether the project site located in whole or in part within 10 km from the boundary of: (i) Protected Areas notified under the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, (ii) Critically Polluted areas as identified by the Central Pollution Control Board from time to time, (iii) Notified Eco-sensitive areas (including national park/ wild life sanctuary), (iv) inter-State boundaries, (v) Reserved Forest/protected forest)? Please provide details. 5. Copy of duly approved Mining Plan issued by IBM, Nagpur should be submitted. 6. Date of agreement made after approval of mining lease (if any). Submit the copy of agreement (if any). 7. Date of permission for land entry (if any) in the lease area should be submitted. Date of start of mining operations (if any) should be submitted. 8. The year wise mining/production carried out (if any) should be submitted. Whether the environmental clearance obtained as per provisions of Environment Impact Assessment Notification 1994? If yes, submit the copy of the same. 9. Compliance of consent (If obtained) conditions issued by Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board. 10.Steps taken/ proposed to be taken for environment protection. 11.Details regarding annual return submitted to IBM for production/mining operations (if any). Submit the copy of the same (if any). 12.Whether stone crusher is also installed / proposed? If yes, submit the details along with the capacity. 13.Whether mining lease area involves any forestland? Whether mining operations carried out in forestland in the past? If yes, the permission/clearance from forest department should be submitted along with details of action taken to reclaim this area. 14.Photographs of the project site from four angles (four directions). 15.Commitment regarding, not exceeding the production capacity, given in the mining plan, in any case.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 29 of 103 16.Declaration of the occupier (managing Director/Director who has control over the mine premises) regarding the existing/proposed activities on land adjoining to the land of existing/proposed activity. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. Committee decided that project proponent should be asked to submit the above information/documents. After receipt of the information/documents, Committee would consider the application for further necessary action as per provisions of E.I.A. Notification, 2006. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(21) M/s Mukesh Dilliwar (Gudhiyari Limestone Mine), Village – Gudhiyari, Tehsil – Patan, District – Durg Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre Feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 23/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (Minor Mineral) of capacity 5,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 26, Village – Gudhiyari, Tehsil – Patan, District – Durg (C.G.). Mining lease area is 1.70 acre. No crusher has been installed / proposed. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. “ NOC” from concerned Gram Panchayat (s) in the form of resolution passed by Gram Panchayat(s) duly signed by concerned Sarpanch and Secretary shall be submitted. 2. Photographs of the site from at-least four directions shall be submitted. 3. All existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site clearly marked on map shall be submitted. This information shall be authenticated by the Mining Department. 4. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 5. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 30 of 103 (22) M/s Mahettar Lal Verma, Village – Kumhari, Tehsil – Kasdol, District – Balodabazar-Bhatapara Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre Feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 30/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 5,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 1711, 1712, 1713, 1714,1661/2,1661/3, Village – Kumhari, Tehsil – Kasdol, District – Balodabazar- Bhatapara (C.G.). Mining lease area is 1.246 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Readable of “NOC” from concerned Gram Panchayat (s) in the form of resolution passed by Gram Panchayat(s) duly signed by concerned Sarpanch and Secretary shall be submitted. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(23) M/s Sun Bricks, Village – Sunderpur, Tehsil – Ambikapur, District – Surguja Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 30/08/2013 for manufacturing of clay of Bricks (minor mineral) of capacity 3,000 M3 at khasra no. 249/1, 251, 252/2 at Village – Sunderpur, Tehsil – Ambikapur, District – Surguja (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.498 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. Project proponent has submitted supplementary information, environment management scheme, land documents, NOC from gram panchayat, copy of lease deed, photographs, information regarding all existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site, NOC from forest department and toposheet / google image. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to present the case with relevant information/documents. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(24) M/s Mayur Sagar (Basha) Tank Project, Village – Basha, Tehsil – Masturi, District – Bilaspur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 25/06/2013 for mining of Sand Stone quarry (minor mineral) of capacity 30,000 metric tonnes per year at Khasra no. 94(p), Village – Basha, Tehsil – Masturi, District – Bilaspur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 445.00 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. Project proponent has submitted supplementary information,

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 31 of 103 environment management scheme, land documents, NOC from gram panchayat, copy of lease deed, photographs, information regarding all existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site, NOC from forest department and toposheet / google image. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to present the case with relevant information/documents. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(25) M/s Vijay Agrawal, Village – Mura, Tehsil – Tilda, District – Raipur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 14/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 30,000 tonnes per year and Crusher capacity 35 TPH at Khasra no. 595, 596, 597 & 604/1, Village – Mura, Tehsil – Tilda, District – Raipur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.900 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 1. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(26) M/s Yuva Stone Crusher, Village – Kudeli Patna Tehsil – Baikuntpur, District – Koria Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 13/08/2013 for mining of stone mine (minor mineral) of capacity 5,00,000 Cft per year at Khasra no. 1647, Village – Kudeli Patna, Tehsil – Baikuntpur, District – Koria (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.00 Acres. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. “ NOC” from concerned Gram Panchayat (s) in the form of resolution passed by Gram Panchayat(s) duly signed by concerned Sarpanch and Secretary for mining shall be submitted.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 32 of 103 2. Photographs of the site from at-least four directions shall be submitted. 3. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 4. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (27) M/s Repunedra Verma, Village – Kareli, Tehsil -Berla, District – Bemetara Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 05/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (Minor Mineral) of capacity 5,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 272 (part) Village – Kareli, Tehsil – Berla, District – Bemetara (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.50 ha. No crusher has been installed / proposed. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. “ NOC” from concerned Gram Panchayat (s) in the form of resolution passed by Gram Panchayat(s) duly signed by concerned Sarpanch and Secretary for mining shall be submitted. 2. Photographs of the site from at-least four directions shall be submitted. 3. All existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site clearly marked on map shall be submitted. This information shall be authenticated by the Mining Department. 4. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 5. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 33 of 103 After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (28) M/s Umesh Sharma, Village – Gonpendhri, Tehsil – Patan, District – Durg Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 14/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 8,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. part of 322, 331/1, 331/2, 331/3 & 331/4 Village – Gonpendhri, Tehsil – Patan, District – Durg (C.G.). Mining lease area is 1.12 ha. Crusher of capacity 10 TPH has been installed. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. “ NOC” from concerned Gram Panchayat (s) in the form of resolution passed by Gram Panchayat(s) duly signed by concerned Sarpanch and Secretary for mining shall be submitted. 2. Copy of land acquisition / ownership documents shall be submitted. 3. Photographs of the site from at-least four directions shall be submitted. 4. Boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (29) M/s Ram Bricks Industries, Village – Laxmipur, Tehsil – Premnagar, District – Surajpur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 30/08/2013 for manufacturing of Bricks (minor mineral) Capacity - 25,00,000 Nos/Year at Khasra no. 156/1, Village – Laxmipur, Tehsil – Premnagar, District – Surajpur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 4.12 Acre (1.67ha). The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Photographs of the site from at-least four directions shall be submitted. 2. All existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site clearly marked on map shall be submitted. This information shall be authenticated by the Mining Department. 3. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 34 of 103 4. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(30) M/s Khemdev Sahu (Kandai Limestone Mine), Village – Kandai, Tehsil – Dhamdha, District – Durg Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre Feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 23/08/2013 for mining of Limestone (Minor Mineral) of capacity 8,000 metric tonne per year & Crushing - 8,000 tonne per year at Khasra no. 292 (Part), Village – Kandai, Tehsil –Dhamdha, District – Durg (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.631 ha. Crusher of capacity – 100 TPH has been proposed. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. “NOC” of Gram Panchayat has been issued in the name of Shri Pardeshi Ram Sahu; whereas, project proponent is Shri Khemdev Sahu. Hence, “NOC” from concerned Gram Panchayat (s) in the form of resolution passed by Gram Panchayat(s) duly signed by concerned Sarpanch and Secretary for mining in the name of project proponent shall be submitted. 2. Photographs of the site from at-least four directions shall be submitted 3. All existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site clearly marked on map shall be submitted. This information shall be authenticated by the Mining Department. 4. Boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 5. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 35 of 103 Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (31) M/s Rupendra Verma, Village – Kareli, Tehsil – Berla, District – Bemetara Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre Feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 06/08/2013 for Limestone Mine (Minor Mineral) of capacity 10,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 278 (Part) Village – Kareli, Tehsil-Berla District – Bemetara (C.G.). Mining lease area 0.878 ha. No crusher has been installed / proposed. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. “ NOC” from concerned Gram Panchayat (s) in the form of resolution passed by Gram Panchayat(s) duly signed by concerned Sarpanch and Secretary shall be submitted. 2. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(32) M/s Raghunath Bhatra, Village – Dubeyumargaon, Tehsil – &, District – Bastar Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 04/09/2013 for mining of Lime Stone (minor mineral) of capacity 30,000 tonne per year at Khasra no. 445/2, Village – Dubeumargaon, Tehsil & District – Bastar (C.G.). Mining lease area is 1.868 ha.

The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the case and asked to submit the details of mines (details of mine owners, mine area, no. of pits existing and proposed etc.) lying within 500 m radius from the proposed site duly authenticated by mining department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(33) M/s Ghansyam Das Agrawal, Village – Makkapur, Tehsil – Pathalgaon, District – Jashpur

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 36 of 103 Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 07/09/2013 for mining of Quartz (Major Mineral) of capacity 3,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 91,139, Village – Makkapur, Tehsil – Pathalgaon, District – Jashpur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 1.360 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Periphery of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from periphery of project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 2. Layout plan and area map of 10 km radius showing major topographical features such as land use, drainage, location of habitats, major construction including railways, highways, pipelines, major industries / mines, stone crushers and other polluting sources etc. should be submitted. Distance of above features from mine site should be clearly given. 3. Whether the project site located in whole or in part within 10 km from the boundary of: (i) Protected Areas notified under the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, (ii) Critically Polluted areas as identified by the Central Pollution Control Board from time to time, (iii) Notified Eco-sensitive areas (including national park/ wild life sanctuary), (iv) inter-State boundaries, (v) Reserved Forest/protected forest)? Please provide details. 4. Copy of duly approved Mining Plan issued by IBM, Nagpur for further period should be submitted. 5. Date of agreement made after approval of mining lease (if any). Submit the copy of agreement (if any). 6. Date of permission for land entry (if any) in the lease area should be submitted. Date of start of mining operations (if any) should be submitted. 7. The year wise mining/production carried out (if any) should be submitted. Whether the environmental clearance obtained as per provisions of Environment Impact Assessment Notification 1994? If yes, submit the copy of the same. 8. Compliance of consent (If obtained) conditions issued by Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board. 9. Steps taken/ proposed to be taken for environment protection. 10.Details regarding annual return submitted to IBM for production/mining operations (if any). Submit the copy of the same (if any). 11.Whether stone crusher is also installed / proposed? If yes, submit the details along with the capacity. 12.Whether mining lease area involves any forestland? Whether mining operations carried out in forestland in the past? If yes, the permission/clearance from forest department should be submitted along with details of action taken to reclaim this area. 13.Commitment regarding, not exceeding the production capacity, given in the mining plan, in any case. 14.Declaration of the occupier (managing Director/Director who has control over the mine premises) regarding the existing/proposed activities on land adjoining to the land of existing/proposed activity. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 37 of 103 submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. Committee decided that project proponent should be asked to submit the above information/documents. After receipt of the information/documents, Committee would consider the application for further necessary action as per provisions of E.I.A. Notification, 2006. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (34) M/s Lalchand Agrawal Lime Mines, Village – Nisda, Tehsil –Arang, District – Raipur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 06/09/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 3000 Cum per year at Khasra no. 1342, Village – Nisda, Tehsil –Arang, District – Raipur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.882 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. “ NOC” from concerned Gram Panchayat (s) in the form of resolution passed by Gram Panchayat(s) duly signed by concerned Sarpanch and Secretary for mining shall be submitted. 2. Photographs of the site from at-least four directions shall be submitted. 3. Boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 4. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). 5. All existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site clearly marked on map shall be submitted. This information shall be authenticated by the Mining Department. 6. Toposheet / Google Image showing the project lease area including major topographical features such as land use, drainage, location of habitats, major construction including railways, highways, pipelines, major industries / mines, stone crushers and other polluting sources etc. shall be submitted. Distance of above features from mine site shall be clearly given. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (35) M/s Sahu Cutting Polishing Stone, Village – Achholi, Tehsil & District – Mahasamund

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 38 of 103 Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 16/08/2013 for mining of Stone of capacity 2,500 metric tonne per year and crusher capacity 25 H.P. at Khasra no. part of 1626, 1627, 1628, 1630, 1631, 1633, 1634(part) at Village – Achholi, Tehsil & District – Mahasamund (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.86 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 2. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (36) M/s Shri Ram Stone Crusher, Village – Kot, Tehsil – Ramanujnagar, District – Surajpur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 10/09/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 3,50,000 CFT per year at Khasra no. 1769, Village – Kot, Tehsil – Ramanujnagar, District – Surajpur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 2.69 Acres. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Toposheet / Google Image showing the project lease area including major topographical features such as land use, drainage, location of habitats, major construction including railways, highways, pipelines, major industries / mines, stone crushers and other polluting sources etc. shall be submitted. Distance of above features from mine site shall be clearly given. 2. Boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 3. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary).

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 39 of 103 4. All existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site clearly marked on map shall be submitted. This information shall be authenticated by the Mining Department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly. (37) M/s Executive Engineer, Water Resources Division (Kasi Bahara Tank), Village – Bahara, Tehsil – Bagbahara, District – Mahasamund Executive Engineer, Water Resources Division, Mahasamund, District - Mahasamund has submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for environmental clearance/ prescribing Terms of Reference (TOR) for construction of Kasi Bahara Tank, Village – Kasi Bahara, Tehsil – Bagbahara, District – Mahasamund on 10/09/2013. Cost of the Project is Rs. 1156.95 lakhs. The proposal was discussed in 114th meeting held on 09/10/2013 of SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After deliberation, the Committee decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: -  Project proponent shall submit cost benefit analysis.  Status of forest clearance.  The information mentioned at points no. 3, 6, 9, are inadequate. Please furnish the requisite information correctly.  In the application form the information should be given in the MKS system.  The details of area of submergence, forest area and forest produce proposed to be under submergence, rehabilitation and resettlement requirement (if any) should be submitted.  The area of the land (forest, revenue, private, barren etc.) required for construction of barrage, reservoir, spill way, canal system should be submitted.  Status of forest land / Government revenue land /Private land acquisition in detail with documents should be submitted.  The status of land diversion for forest land under Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 should be submitted. Copy of forest clearance obtained (if any) or copy of the application made for diversion of forest land and its present status should be submitted.  Environmental based cost benefit analysis and justification of the project on environmental angle should be submitted. Assessment of economic benefits to community and environment due to proposed activity should be submitted.  Location and details of borrow pits from where the construction materials such as soil, mooram, boulder, aggregate, sand and other construction materials should be submitted.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 40 of 103  Status of construction activity should be submitted. Schedule/sequence of construction of work, date of start of construction work, construction work that has been done after 14/09/2006 should be submitted.  Layout plan and area map of 10 km radius showing major topographical features such as land use, drainage, location of habitats, major construction including railways, highways, pipelines, major industries / mines/stone crushers and other polluting nature industries (nature and capacity) etc. should be submitted. Distance of above features from site should be clearly given.  Whether the project site located in whole or in part within 10 km from the boundary of: (i) Protected Areas notified under the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, (ii) Critically Polluted areas as identified by the Central Pollution Control Board from time to time, (iii) Notified Eco-sensitive areas (including national park/ wild life sanctuary), (iv) inter-State boundaries, (v) Reserved Forest/protected forest)? Please provide details.  The effect of changes in the water system on water utilization, the incidence of disasters resulting from erosion (where special topography or soil is involved) etc. and appropriate measures adopted (if any).  The effect of the project on the principal and important flora and fauna along with appropriate measures adopted (if any).  The impact of the project on the unique landscape and on the view from main viewpoints and appropriate measures adopted (if any).  The water logging possibilities of soils and appropriate mitigation practices to be adopted (if any).  Whether due to project any damage to the historical and cultural heritage has been anticipated, if yes, please provide the details.  The effect on existing infrastructure such as land, road network etc. and appropriate mitigation practices to be adopted (if any) should be submitted.  The availability of water in down stream and effect on designated use in down stream.  The fuel (wood, LPG gas, furnace oil/diesel etc.) requirement during construction and its source should be submitted.  Details of power supply, water supply, water source, consumption with water balance and effluent generation, treatment and reuse, fuel consumption, type of fuel, emission sources and emission control system, solid waste / hazardous waste management, DG Set and noise pollution control, greenbelt development, fugitive emission control, proposed monitoring stations details along-with justification for selection, proposed EMP and other relevant issues along-with proposed TOR/EMP. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/documents, proposal should be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 41 of 103 (38) M/s Jay Bricks Industry, Village – Bokhi, Tehsil – Farsabahar, District – Jashpur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 0609/2013 for Mining of Clay (minor mineral) – 2,000 tonne per year and Manufacturing of Bricks - 15,00,000 Nos. per year at Khasra no. 196, Village – Bokhi, Tehsil – Farsabahar, District – Jashpur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 1.113 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Distance of River from the project proponent’s mine site / boundary duly authenticated by the Mining Department (lease area boundary should be maintained at-least 100 meter away from river/nalla); 2. Actual present available area for mining excluding one meter boundary, quantity of clay available for mining considering maximum two meter depth of mining, quantity of clay bricks proposed to be manufactured annually, quantity and percentage of ash to be used annually for clay bricks making as per guidelines of Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, New Delhi; 3. The commitment and compliance statement of guidelines issued by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, New Delhi vide Office memorandum No. L–11011/47/2011–IA.II(M) dated 24/06/2013. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to present the case with relevant information/documents. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(39) M/s Dev Sharan Sahu, Village – Khada, Tehsil – Baikuntpur, District – Korea Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Prefeasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 05/09/2013 for manufacturing of Bricks (minor mineral) of capacity - 10,00,000 Nos. per year and Mining – 3050 tonnes per year at Khasra no. 1315, 1317, Village – Khada, Tehsil – Baikuntpur, District – Korea (C.G.). Mining lease area is1.240 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. Project proponent has submitted supplementary information, environment management scheme, land documents, NOC from gram panchayat, copy of lease deed, photographs, information regarding all existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site, NOC from forest department and toposheet / google image. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to present the case with relevant information/documents. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 42 of 103 (40) M/s Maheshu Dhidhi, Village – Gidhapuri, Tehsil - Pallari, District – Baloda Bazar-Bhatapara Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 06/09/2013 for Limestone mine (minor mineral) of capacity 3000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 214/1,215/1,216/1, Village – Gidhapuri, Tehsil – Pallari, District – Baloda Bazar-Bhatapara (C.G.). Mining lease area is 1.202 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. “ NOC” from concerned Gram Panchayat (s) in the form of resolution passed by Gram Panchayat(s) duly signed by concerned Sarpanch and Secretary shall be submitted. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(41) M/s Dharam Singh Gond, Village – Taregoan, Tehsil & District – Kabirdham Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 06/09/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 10,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 215 (Part), Village – Taregoan, Tehsil & District – Kabirdham (C.G.). Mining lease area is 1.50 acres. No crusher has been installed / proposed. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information / documents: - 1. Photographs of the site from at-least four directions shall be submitted. 2. Boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 3. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). 4. All existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site clearly marked on map shall be submitted. This information shall be authenticated by the Mining Department. 5. Toposheet / Google Image showing the project lease area including major topographical features such as land use, drainage, location of habitats,

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 43 of 103 major construction including railways, highways, pipelines, major industries / mines, stone crushers and other polluting sources etc. shall be submitted. Distance of above features from mine site shall be clearly given. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(42) M/s Murari Mittal, Village – Tarod, Tehsil – Akaltara, District – Janjgir- Champa Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 09/09/2013 for mining of Lime stone (minor mineral) of capacity 4500 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 886/1kha, 886/1Da Village – Tarod, Tehsil – Akaltara, District – Janjgir-Champa C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.56 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the case and asked to submit the details of mines (details of mine owners, mine area, no. of pits existing and proposed etc.) lying within 500 m radius from the proposed site duly authenticated by mining department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(43) M/s Chinta Ram Kasyap, Village – Salkhan, Tehsil –Navagarh, District – Janjgir-Champa Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 7/09/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 3,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 8/1, Village – Salkhan, Tehsil – Navagarh, District – Janjgir-Champa (C.G.). Mining lease area is 4.00 Acre. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the case and asked to submit the details of mines (details of mine owners, mine area, no. of pits existing and proposed etc.) lying within 500 m radius from the proposed site duly authenticated by mining department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh.

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(44) M/s Urmila Khute Lime Stone Mine, Village – Pihurid, Tehsil – Malakharoda, District – Janjgir-Champa Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 07/09/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 4,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 294/2, 295, 294/4, 294/5 Village – Changori, Tehsil – Dhourpur/Lundra, District – Surguja (C.G.). Mining lease area is 6.62 Acre. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. 2. The plan of the area showing number of pits already existing, showing all areas within 500 meters of the lease boundary with details thereof (This should include important surface features like river, nalla, pond, canal, any other water body, road, railway track, building, temple, village, any other important structure within 500 m of the lease boundary). 3. All existing / proposed / abandoned mines and stone crushers / cutting & polishing units / brick kilns location and distance within 05 km radius from mine site clearly marked on map shall be submitted. This information shall be authenticated by the Mining Department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(45) M/s Lakhmu Bhatra, Village – Baranji, Tehsil – Lohanigunda, District – Bastar Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre Feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 07/09/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 4,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 1005, 1006, 1007 Village – Baranji, Tehsil – Lohanigunda, District – Bastar (C.G.). Mining lease area is 0.91 ha. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the case and asked to submit the details of mines (details of mine owners, mine area, no. of pits existing and proposed etc.) lying within 500 m radius from the proposed site duly authenticated by mining department.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 45 of 103 The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly

(46) M/s Bashir Khan Lime Stone Mine, Village – Kirari, Tehsil – Akaltara, District – Janjgir-Champa Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Pre Feasibility Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 07/09/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 3,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no.771/1, Village – Kirari, Tehsil – Akaltara, District – Janjgir-Champa (C.G.). Mining lease area is 3.00 Acre. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the case and asked to submit the details of mines (details of mine owners, mine area, no. of pits existing and proposed etc.) lying within 500 m radius from the proposed site duly authenticated by mining department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly

(47) M/s Rajkumar Yadav, Village – Lamer, Tehsil – Takhatpur, District – Bilaspur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 07/09/2013 for mining of Bricks (minor mineral) of capacity 15,00,000 Nos. per year at Khasra no. 763/1, 764, Village – Lamer, Tehsil – Takhatpur, District – Bilaspur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 4.39 Acre. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Photographs of the site from at-least four directions shall be submitted The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 46 of 103 (48) M/s Bhunesh Kumar Dubey, Village – Sagar, Tehsil – takhatpur, District – Bilaspur Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 07/09/2013 for mining of Bricks (minor mineral) of capacity 10,00,000 Nos per year at Khasra no. 1725, 1726/1, 1727, 1728, 1737, 1738, 1739 Village – Sagar, Tehsil – takhatpur, District – Bilaspur (C.G.). Mining lease area is 3.57 Acre. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the case and asked to submit the details of mines (details of mine owners, mine area, no. of pits existing and proposed etc.) lying within 500 m radius from the proposed site duly authenticated by mining department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly

(49) M/s Taj Mierals (Pro. Firoj Ahmad), Village – Kirari, Tehsil – Akaltara, District – Janjgir-Champa Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 07/09/2013 for Mining of Lime Stone Mine (minor mineral) of capacity 4,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 771/1, Village – Kirari, Tehsil – Akaltara, District – Janjgir-Champa (C.G.). Mining lease area is 5.00 Acre. The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. After deliberation, the Committee unanimously decided to ask the project proponent to submit the following information/documents: - 1. Boundary of all existing / proposed / abandoned mine’s and stone crusher’s location, distance and their lease area falling within 500 m radius from project proponent’s mine site / boundary clearly marked on map duly authenticated by the Mining Department. The information / documents to be submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh shall be duly signed by proprietor / partners / authorized director with seal of firm. Project proponent shall also submit hard and soft copies (in pdf file) of all application / documents / reply submitted to SEIAA/ SEAC, Chhattisgarh. After submission of the above information/document, proposal shall be considered accordingly. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly.

(50) M/s S.K.M Mines and Minerals, Village – Khapri, Tehsil – Pamgarh, District – Janjgir-Champa Project proponent submitted application (Form-I and Project Report) for obtaining Environment Clearance on 07/09/2013 for mining of Limestone (minor mineral) of capacity 7,000 metric tonne per year at Khasra no. 1/1, Village – Khapri, Tehsil – Pamgarh, District – Janjgir-Champa (C.G.). Mining lease area is 9.50 acre.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 47 of 103 The case was discussed in the 114th meeting of SEAC, Chhattisgarh held on 09/10/2013. SEAC, Chhattisgarh considered the case and decided to ask project proponent to present the case along with requisite information / documents. Project proponent should be intimated accordingly Meeting concluded with thanks.

Chairman, SEAC

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ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CONDITIONS FOR M/S SMT. SANGEETA DEVI RUNGTA FOR MINING OF LIMESTONE (MINOR MINERAL) AND CRUSHER OF CAPACITY - 4,000 METRIC TONNE PER YEAR AT KHASRA NO. 181/1 AT VILLAGE - DUMARDIHKALA, TEHSIL – RAJNANDGOAN, DISTRICT – RAJNANDGOAN (C.G.)

1. Lease area shall not exceed 3.20 acres. Similarly maximum mining capacity and crushing capacity of Limestone (Minor Mineral ROM) shall not exceed 4,000 metric tonne per year respectively. Crusher capacity shall not be more than 50 TPH. 2. Project authority shall provide appropriate air pollution control equipments such as water sprinklers or other suitable arrangements at different sections such as screening, crushing of stone, loading /unloading etc. to suppress fugitive dust emission. All the conveyer belts shall be covered. Ambient air quality near the stone crusher and within the lease area shall not exceed above latest prescribed standers by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 3. Maximum depth of mining shall not be more than 06 meters. Mining activities shall not be carried out below ground water table under any circumstances. 4. Project authority shall obtain all necessary statutory clearances/licenses from the concerned Central/State Government Departments, Boards, Bodies and Corporations etc. before start of any mining operation. Project authority shall follow revised Mineral Concession Rules as and when notified by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court’s order dated 27/02/2012. Project authority shall also follow the direction / guidelines of Central / State Government, Central Pollution Control Board / Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board issued from time to time regarding control of water & air pollution and for environmental conservation. 5. The Environmental Clearance shall be valid up-to 30/06/2014 or up-to 90 days from the date of notification of revised Mineral Concession Rules by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court vide order dated 27/02/2012, whichever is earlier. 6. Project authority has submitted proposed Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996. Project authority shall submit the approved Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996 within 150 days of lease agreement to SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. Mining shall be carried out as per Environment Management Scheme. For any change in Environment Management Scheme at any stage prior permission from SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be obtained.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 49 of 103 7. Project authority shall provide adequate facility for proper treatment of industrial effluent (if any), mine water and domestic effluent. Project authority shall provide effluent treatment system. Treated / un-treated effluent collection pond shall be lined suitably to prevent seepage in to ground for avoiding ground water contamination. Project authority shall ensure the treated effluent quality within standard prescribed by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 8. Any liquid effluent what so ever generated from industrial and mining activities shall not be discharged into the river or any surface water bodies under any circumstances, and it shall be reused wholly in the process/plantation. All the industrial effluent generated shall be re- circulated/reused after proper treatment. Project authority shall provide septic tank and soak pit for treatment of domestic effluent generated. The un-treated/treated domestic effluent shall not be discharge into the river or any surface water bodies. The treated domestic effluent shall be used for plantation purpose after proper disinfection. The concept of zero discharge shall be maintained all the time except during monsoon. Arrangements shall be made that effluents and storm water do not get mixed. Retention wall shall be constructed along the nalla side. 9. Project authority shall provide adequate measuring arrangements for the measurement of water utilized in different categories and effluent generated. 10. Fugitive dust generation from all the sources shall be controlled effectively and regularly. Water spraying arrangement for crushing, screening, haul roads, loading and at other fugitive dust generation points shall be provided and properly maintained. Fugitive dust emission shall be monitored at locations of nearest human habitation (including schools and other public amenities located nearest to sources of dust generation as applicable) and periodic reports shall be submitted to Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Durg, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. Personal working in dusty areas shall be provided with protective respiratory devices and they shall also be imparted adequate training and information on safety and health aspects. 11. Air pollution due to dust, exhaust emissions or fumes during mining or processing operations for minor mineral and related activities shall be controlled and kept within permissible limits specified under the Environment (Protection ) Act, 1986, the Air (Prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1981 and rules made there under. 12. The top soil removed shall be utilized for restoration and rehabilitation of the land which is no longer required for mining operations or for stabilizing or landscaping the external dump. Where top soil cannot be used concurrently, it shall be stored separately for future use, keeping in view that the bacterial organism should not die and should be spread nearby area. 13. The overburden, waste rock and non-saleable minor mineral (if any), generated during mining operations for minor mineral shall be stored separately in properly formed dumps on grounds earmarked. Such dumps shall be properly secured to prevent the escape of material in harmful quantities which may cause degradation of the surrounding land or silting of water courses. Over burden shall not be kept active for long period. The maximum height of the dump shall not exceed 03 m and overall slope of

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 50 of 103 the dump shall not exceed 28 deg. The OB dumps shall be scientifically vegetated with suitable native species to prevent erosion and surface run off. 14. Wherever possible, such waste rock or overburden or other rejects (if any), shall be backfilled into the worked out minor mineral quarry, where minor has been recovered up to the optimum depth, with a view to restore the land to its original use or desired alternate use, as far as possible and where the backfilling is not feasible, the waste dumps shall be suitable terraced and stabilized by planting vegetation or otherwise. 15. It shall be ensured that no silt originating due to mining activity is transported to the surface water course running in and around the lease area. Garland drain of appropriate size, gradient and length with sump shall be constructed for both mine pit and for waste dump. 16. Measures of prevention and control of soil erosion and management of silt shall be undertaken. Protection of dumps against erosion shall be carried out with geo textile mating or other suitable material, and thick plantations of native trees and shrubs shall be carried out at the dump slopes. Dumps shall be protected by retaining walls. 17. Broken stones shall be disposed off properly in scientific manner. 18. Project authority shall adopt rainwater-harvesting technique in the project area for recharge of ground water. Project authority shall develop rainwater-harvesting structures to harvest the rainwater for utilization in the lean season as well as to recharge the ground water table. 19. Transportation of minerals shall be done by covering the trucks with tarpaulin or other suitable mechanism so that no spillage of minerals / dust takes place. No overloading of minerals for transportation shall be committed. 20. Adequate plantation shall be raised all along the barrier of no mining zone (7.5 m width), haul roads, OB dump sites etc. and as per the Environment Management Scheme. Green belt development shall be carried out considering Central Pollution Control Board guidelines including selection of plant species. Herbs and shrubs shall also form a part of afforestation programme besides tree plantation. 21. Project authority shall take proper action to control the noise pollution. Workers shall be provided with ear plugs, muffs. The noise level shall not exceed the limits 75 dB (A) during the daytime and 70 dB (A) during the nighttime within the mine premises. Project authority shall take adequate measures for control of noise level below 85 dB (A) in the work environment. Workers engaged in noisy areas shall be periodically examined to maintain audiometric record and for treatment for any hearing loss including rotating them to non-noisy/ less noisy areas. 22. Mining operation shall be carried out in unsaturated zone only above the ground water table and should not intersect the ground water table at any point of time. 23. Project authority shall carry out mining operations as the case may be, in such a manner so as to cause least damage to the flora of the area. 24. The rules / notification / order of Mining Department, Government of Chhattisgarh for creating separate corpus fund for rehabilitation shall be followed as and when notified. 25. The mining shall be carried out scientifically and systematically. Provision of the Mines Act, 1952 and Mines and Mineral (Regulation &

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 51 of 103 Development) Act, 1957 and the subordinate rules made there under should be strictly followed. 26. Provisions shall be made for the housing of the labourers within the site with all necessary infrastructure and facilities such as fuel for cooking, mobile toilets, mobile STP, safe drinking water, medical health care, creche etc. The housing may be in the form of temporary structures to be removed after the completion of the project. 27. Project authority shall establish an environmental management cell to carryout function relating to environmental management. 28. Occupational Health Surveillance of the workers should be done on a regular basis. 29. The issuance of this environmental clearance does not convey any property rights in either real or personal property, or any exclusive privileges, nor does not authorize any injury to private property or any invasion of personal rights, nor any infringement of Central, State or Local laws or regulations. 30. No change in mining technology and scope of working shall be made without prior approval of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh / Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 31. No change in calendar plan including excavation, quantum of mineral and waste shall be made. 32. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh reserves the right to amend/cancel any of the conditions and add new conditions and make further stringent the emission/effluent limit as and when deemed necessary in the interest of environmental protection, change in the project profile or non-satisfactory implementation of the stipulated conditions etc. 33. The Project authority shall advertise in at least two local newspapers widely circulated in the region around the project, one of which shall be in the vernacular language of the locality concerned within seven days from the date of this clearance letter, informing that the project has been accorded environmental clearance and copies of clearance letter are available with the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board and may also seen at Website of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at www.envfor.nic.in and website of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh at www.seiaacg.org. 34. Half yearly report on the status of implementation of the stipulated conditions and environment safeguards shall be submitted to the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Durg, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. 35. Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at Bhopal shall monitor the implementation of the stipulated conditions. A complete set of documents along with the additional information submitted from time to time shall be forwarded to the Regional Office for their use during monitoring. 36. Full cooperation shall be extended to the Scientists/Officers from the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India/Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal/ CPCB/ Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, who would be monitoring the compliance of environment status.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 52 of 103 37. The project authorities must strictly adhere to the stipulations made by the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) and the State Government. The above stipulations would be enforced among others under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Environment (Protection) act, 1986 and rules there under, Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling and Trans Boundary Movement) Rules, 2008 and its amendments, the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 and its amendments. 38. In case of any deviation or alteration in the proposed project from those submitted to this SEIAA, Chhattisgarh for clearance, a fresh reference should be made to the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh to assess the adequacy of the condition(s) imposed and to add additional environment protection measures required, if any. No further expansion or modifications in the mine should be carried out without prior approval of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India / SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. 39. Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board shall display a copy of the clearance letter at the Regional Office, District Trade and Industries Centre and Collector’s Office / Tehsildar's Office for 30 days. 40. Any appeal against this environmental clearance shall lie with the National Green Tribunal, if preferred, within a period of 30 days as prescribed under Section 16 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

Chairman, SEAC

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ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CONDITIONS FOR M/S SOLAR ROCKS FOR MINING OF LIMESTONE (MINOR MINERAL) (ROM) AND STONE CRUSHER - 50,000 METRIC TONNE PER YEAR AT KHASRA NO. 661, 666, 667, 668/1, 668/2 AT VILLAGE – MANDIR HASAUD, TEHSIL – ARANG, DISTRICT – RAIPUR (C.G.)

1. Lease area shall not exceed 2.420 ha. Similarly maximum production capacity of Lime Stone mining (minor mineral) and stone crusher shall not exceed – 50,000 tonnes per year. 2. Project authority shall provide appropriate air pollution control equipments such as water sprinklers or other suitable arrangements at different sections such as screening, crushing of stone, loading /unloading etc. to suppress fugitive dust emission. All the conveyer belts shall be covered. Ambient air quality near the stone crusher and within the lease area shall not exceed above latest prescribed standers by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 3. Maximum depth of mining shall not be more than 10 m. Mining activities shall not be carried out below ground water table. 4. Project authority shall obtain all necessary statutory clearances / licenses from the concerned Central/State Government Departments, Boards, Bodies and Corporations etc. before start of any mining operation. Project authority shall follow revised Mineral Concession Rules as and when notified by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court’s order dated 27/02/2012. Project authority shall also follow the direction / guidelines of Central / State Government, Central Pollution Control Board / Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board issued from time to time regarding control of water & air pollution and for environmental conservation. 5. The Environmental Clearance shall be valid up-to 30/06/2014 or up-to 90 days from the date of notification of revised Mineral Concession Rules by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court vide order dated 27/02/2012, whichever is earlier. 6. Project authority has submitted proposed Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996. Project authority shall submit the approved Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996 within 150 days of lease agreement to SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. Mining shall be carried out as per Environment Management Scheme. For any change in Environment Management Scheme at any stage prior permission from SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be obtained. 7. Fugitive dust generation from all the sources shall be controlled effectively and regularly. Water spraying arrangement on haul roads, loading and at other fugitive dust generation points shall be provided and properly maintained. Fugitive dust emission shall be monitored at locations of

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 54 of 103 nearest human habitation (including schools and other public amenities located nearest to sources of dust generation as applicable) and periodic reports shall be submitted to Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. Personal working in dusty areas shall be provided with protective respiratory devices and they shall also be imparted adequate training and information on safety and health aspects. 8. Air pollution due to dust, exhaust emissions or fumes during mining or processing operations for minor mineral and related activities shall be controlled and kept within permissible limits specified under the Environment (Protection ) Act, 1986, the Air (Prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1981 and rules made there under. 9. Project authority shall provide adequate facility for proper treatment of industrial effluent (if any), mine water and domestic effluent. Project authority shall provide effluent treatment system. Treated / un-treated effluent collection pond shall be lined suitably to prevent seepage in to ground for avoiding ground water contamination. Project authority shall ensure the treated effluent quality within standard prescribed by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 10.Any liquid effluent what so ever generated from industrial and mining activities shall not be discharged into the river or any surface water bodies under any circumstances, and it shall be reused wholly in the process/plantation. All the industrial effluent generated shall be re-circulated/reused after proper treatment. Project authority shall provide septic tank and soak pit for treatment of domestic effluent generated. The un-treated/treated domestic effluent shall not be discharge into the river or any surface water bodies. The treated domestic effluent shall be used for plantation purpose after proper disinfection. The concept of zero discharge shall be maintained all the time except during monsoon. Arrangements shall be made that effluents and storm water do not get mixed. 11.Project authority shall provide adequate measuring arrangements for the measurement of water utilized in different categories and effluent generated. 12.The top soil (if any) removed shall be utilized for restoration and rehabilitation of the land which is no longer required for mining operations or for stabilizing or landscaping the external dump. Where top soil cannot be used concurrently, it shall be stored separately for future use, keeping in view that the bacterial organism should not die and should be spread nearby area. 13.The overburden, waste rock and non-saleable minor mineral (if any), generated during mining operations for minor mineral shall be stored separately in properly formed dumps on grounds earmarked. Such dumps shall be properly secured to prevent the escape of material in harmful quantities which may cause degradation of the surrounding land or silting of water courses. Over burden shall not be kept active for long period. The OB dumps shall be scientifically vegetated with suitable native species to prevent erosion and surface run off. 14.Wherever possible, such waste rock or overburden or other rejects (if any), shall be backfilled into the worked out minor mineral quarry, where minor has been recovered up to the optimum depth, with a view to restore the land to its original use or desired alternate use, as far as possible and

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 55 of 103 where the backfilling is not feasible, the waste dumps shall be suitable terraced and stabilized by planting vegetation or otherwise. 15.It shall be ensured that no silt originating due to mining activity is transported to the surface water course running in and around the lease area. Garland drain of appropriate size, gradient and length with sump shall be constructed for both mine pit and for waste dump. 16.Measures of prevention and control of soil erosion and management of silt shall be undertaken. Protection of dumps against erosion shall be carried out with geo textile mating or other suitable material, and thick plantations of native trees and shrubs shall be carried out at the dump slopes. Dumps shall be protected by retaining walls. 17.Project authority shall adopt rainwater-harvesting technique in the project area for recharge of ground water. Project authority shall develop rainwater- harvesting structures to harvest the rainwater for utilization in the lean season as well as to recharge the ground water table. 18.Transportation of minerals shall be done by covering the trucks with tarpaulin or other suitable mechanism so that no spillage of minerals / dust takes place. No overloading of minerals for transportation shall be committed. 19.Adequate plantation shall be raised all along the barrier of no mining zone, haul roads, OB dump sites etc. And as per the Environment Management Scheme. Green belt development shall be carried out considering Central Pollution Control Board guidelines including selection of plant species. Herbs and shrubs shall also form a part of afforestation programme besides tree plantation. 20.Project authority shall take proper action to control the noise pollution. Workers shall be provided with ear plugs, muffs. The noise level shall not exceed the limits 75 dB (A) during the daytime and 70 dB (A) during the nighttime within the mine premises. Project authority shall take adequate measures for control of noise level below 85 dB (A) in the work environment. Workers engaged in noisy areas shall be periodically examined to maintain audiometric record and for treatment for any hearing loss including rotating them to non-noisy/ less noisy areas. 21.Mining operation shall be carried out in unsaturated zone only above the ground water table and should not intersect the ground water table at any point of time. 22.Project authority shall carry out mining operations as the case may be, in such a manner so as to cause least damage to the flora of the area. 23.The rules / notification / order of Mining Department, Government of Chhattisgarh for creating separate corpus fund for rehabilitation shall be followed as and when notified. 24.The mining shall be carried out scientifically and systematically. Provision of the Mines Act, 1952 and Mines and Mineral (Regulation & Development) Act, 1957 and the subordinate rules made there under should be strictly followed. 25.Project authority shall establish an environmental management cell to carryout function relating to environmental management. 26.Occupational Health Surveillance of the workers should be done on a regular basis. 27.The issuance of this environmental clearance does not convey any property rights in either real or personal property, or any exclusive privileges, nor does not authorize any injury to private property or any invasion of

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 56 of 103 personal rights, nor any infringement of Central, State or Local laws or regulations. 28.No change in mining technology and scope of working shall be made without prior approval of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh / Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 29.No change in calendar plan including excavation, quantum of mineral and waste shall be made. 30.SEIAA, Chhattisgarh reserves the right to amend/cancel any of the conditions and add new conditions and make further stringent the emission/effluent limit as and when deemed necessary in the interest of environmental protection, change in the project profile or non-satisfactory implementation of the stipulated conditions etc. 31.The Project authority shall advertise in at least two local newspapers widely circulated in the region around the project, one of which shall be in the vernacular language of the locality concerned within seven days from the date of this clearance letter, informing that the project has been accorded environmental clearance and copies of clearance letter are available with the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board and may also seen at Website of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at www.envfor.nic.in and website of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh at www.seiaacg.org. 32.Half yearly report on the status of implementation of the stipulated conditions and environment safeguards shall be submitted to the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. 33.Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at Bhopal shall monitor the implementation of the stipulated conditions. A complete set of documents along with the additional information submitted from time to time shall be forwarded to the Regional Office for their use during monitoring. 34.Full cooperation shall be extended to the Scientists/Officers from the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India/Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal/ CPCB/ Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, who would be monitoring the compliance of environment status. 35.The project authorities must strictly adhere to the stipulations made by the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) and the State Government. The above stipulations would be enforced among others under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Environment (Protection) act, 1986 and rules there under, Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling and Trans Boundary Movement) Rules, 2008 and its amendments, the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 and its amendments. 36.In case of any deviation or alteration in the proposed project from those submitted to this SEIAA, Chhattisgarh for clearance, a fresh reference should be made to the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh to assess the adequacy of the condition(s) imposed and to add additional environment protection measures required, if any. No further expansion or modifications in the mine should be carried out without prior approval of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India / SEIAA, Chhattisgarh.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 57 of 103 37.Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board shall display a copy of the clearance letter at the Regional Office, District Trade and Industries Centre and Collector’s Office / Tehsildar's Office for 30 days. 38.Any appeal against this environmental clearance shall lie with the National Green Tribunal, if preferred, within a period of 30 days as prescribed under Section 16 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

Chairman, SEAC

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ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CONDITIONS FOR M/S BARBASPUR FLAG STONE OF B.S.C.P.L. INFRASTRUCTURE LTD. FOR MINING OF FLAGSTONE (MINOR MINERAL) OF CAPACITY (ROM) - 50,000 METRIC TONNE PER YEAR AT KHASRA NO. 177(P), VILLAGE –BARBASPUR, TEHSIL AND DISTRICT- MAHASAMUND (C.G.)

1. Lease area shall not exceed 1.60 ha. Similarly maximum production capacity mining of flag stone (minor mineral) shall not exceed 50,000 metric tonne per year. 2. No processing (polishing etc.) shall be installed within lease area. 3. Maximum depth of mining shall not be more than 10 meters. Mining activities shall not be carried out below ground water table under any circumstances. 4. Project authority shall obtain all necessary statutory clearances/licenses from the concerned Central/State Government Departments, Boards, Bodies and Corporations etc. before start of any mining operation. Project authority shall follow revised Mineral Concession Rules as and when notified by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court’s order dated 27/02/2012. Project authority shall also follow the direction / guidelines of Central / State Government, Central Pollution Control Board / Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board issued from time to time regarding control of water & air pollution and for environmental conservation. 5. The Environmental Clearance shall be valid up-to 30/06/2014 or up-to 90 days from the date of notification of revised Mineral Concession Rules by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court vide order dated 27/02/2012, whichever is earlier. 6. Project authority has submitted proposed Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996. Project authority shall submit the approved Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996 within 150 days of lease agreement to SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. Mining shall be carried out as per Environment Management Scheme. For any change in Environment Management Scheme at any stage prior permission from SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be obtained. 7. Fugitive dust generation from all the sources shall be controlled effectively and regularly. Water spraying arrangement for haul roads, loading and at other fugitive dust generation points shall be provided and properly maintained. Fugitive dust emission shall be monitored at locations of nearest human habitation (including schools and other public amenities located nearest to sources of dust generation as applicable) and periodic reports shall be submitted to Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 59 of 103 Board, Raipur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. Personal working in dusty areas shall be provided with protective respiratory devices and they shall also be imparted adequate training and information on safety and health aspects. 8. Air pollution due to dust, exhaust emissions or fumes during mining operations for minor mineral and related activities shall be controlled and kept within permissible limits specified under the Environment (Protection ) Act, 1986, the Air (Prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1981 and rules made there under. 9. Project authority shall provide adequate facility for proper treatment of industrial effluent (if any), mine water and domestic effluent. Project authority shall provide effluent treatment system. Treated / un-treated effluent collection pond shall be lined suitably to prevent seepage in to ground for avoiding ground water contamination. Project authority shall ensure the treated effluent quality within standard prescribed by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 10. Any liquid effluent what so ever generated from industrial and mining activities shall not be discharged into the river or any surface water bodies under any circumstances, and it shall be reused wholly in the process/plantation. All the industrial effluent generated shall be re- circulated/reused after proper treatment. Project authority shall provide septic tank and soak pit for treatment of domestic effluent generated. The un-treated/treated domestic effluent shall not be discharge into the river or any surface water bodies. The treated domestic effluent shall be used for plantation purpose after proper disinfection. The concept of zero discharge shall be maintained all the time except during monsoon. Arrangements shall be made that effluents and storm water do not get mixed. 11. Project authority shall provide adequate measuring arrangements for the measurement of water utilized in different categories and effluent generated. 12. The top soil removed shall be utilized for restoration and rehabilitation of the land which is no longer required for mining operations or for stabilizing or landscaping the external dump. Where top soil cannot be used concurrently, it shall be stored separately for future use, keeping in view that the bacterial organism should not die and should be spread nearby area. 13. The overburden, waste rock and non-saleable minor mineral (if any), generated during mining operations for minor mineral shall be stored separately in properly formed dumps on grounds earmarked. Such dumps shall be properly secured to prevent the escape of material in harmful quantities which may cause degradation of the surrounding land or silting of water courses. Over burden shall not be kept active for long period. The maximum height of the dump shall not exceed 03 m and overall slope of the dump shall not exceed 28 deg. The OB dumps shall be scientifically vegetated with suitable native species to prevent erosion and surface run off. 14. Wherever possible, such waste rock or overburden or other rejects (if any), shall be backfilled into the worked out minor mineral quarry, where mining has been recovered up to the optimum depth, with a view to restore the land to its original use or desired alternate use, as far as

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 60 of 103 possible and where the backfilling is not feasible, the waste dumps shall be suitable terraced and stabilized by planting vegetation or otherwise. 15. It shall be ensured that no silt originating due to mining activity is transported to the surface water course running in and around the lease area. Garland drain of appropriate size, gradient and length with sump shall be constructed for both mine pit and for waste dump. 16. Measures of prevention and control of soil erosion and management of silt shall be undertaken. Protection of dumps against erosion shall be carried out with geo textile mating or other suitable material, and thick plantations of native trees and shrubs shall be carried out at the dump slopes. Dumps shall be protected by retaining walls. 17. Broken stones and sludge shall be disposed off properly in scientific manner. 18. Project authority shall adopt rainwater-harvesting technique in the project area for recharge of ground water. Project authority shall develop rainwater-harvesting structures to harvest the rainwater for utilization in the lean season as well as to recharge the ground water table. 19. Transportation of minerals shall be done by covering the trucks with tarpaulin or other suitable mechanism so that no spillage of minerals / dust takes place. No overloading of minerals for transportation shall be committed. 20. Adequate plantation shall be raised all along the barrier of no mining zone, haul roads, OB dump sites etc. and as per the Environment Management Scheme. Green belt development shall be carried out considering Central Pollution Control Board guidelines including selection of plant species. Herbs and shrubs shall also form a part of afforestation programme besides tree plantation. 21. Project authority shall take proper action to control the noise pollution. Workers shall be provided with ear plugs, muffs. The noise level shall not exceed the limits 75 dB (A) during the daytime and 70 dB (A) during the nighttime within the mine premises. Project authority shall take adequate measures for control of noise level below 85 dB (A) in the work environment. Workers engaged in noisy areas shall be periodically examined to maintain audiometric record and for treatment for any hearing loss including rotating them to non-noisy/ less noisy areas. 22. Mining operation shall be carried out in unsaturated zone only above the ground water table and should not intersect the ground water table at any point of time. 23. Project authority shall carry out mining operations as the case may be, in such a manner so as to cause least damage to the flora of the area. 24. The rules / notification / order of Mining Department, Government of Chhattisgarh for creating separate corpus fund for rehabilitation shall be followed as and when notified. 25. The mining shall be carried out scientifically and systematically. Provision of the Mines Act, 1952 and Mines and Mineral (Regulation & Development) Act, 1957 and the subordinate rules made there under should be strictly followed. 26. Provisions shall be made for the housing the labourers within the site with all necessary infrastructure and facilities such as fuel for cooking, mobile toilets, mobile STP, safe drinking water, medical health care, creche etc. The housing may be in the form of temporary structures to be removed after the completion of the project.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 61 of 103 27. Project authority shall establish an environmental management cell to carryout function relating to environmental management. 28. Occupational Health Surveillance of the workers should be done on a regular basis. 29. The issuance of this environmental clearance does not convey any property rights in either real or personal property, or any exclusive privileges, nor does not authorize any injury to private property or any invasion of personal rights, nor any infringement of Central, State or Local laws or regulations. 30. No change in mining technology and scope of working shall be made without prior approval of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh / Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 31. No change in calendar plan including excavation, quantum of mineral and waste shall be made. 32. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh reserves the right to amend/cancel any of the conditions and add new conditions and make further stringent the emission/effluent limit as and when deemed necessary in the interest of environmental protection, change in the project profile or non-satisfactory implementation of the stipulated conditions etc. 33. The Project authority shall advertise in at least two local newspapers widely circulated in the region around the project, one of which shall be in the vernacular language of the locality concerned within seven days from the date of this clearance letter, informing that the project has been accorded environmental clearance and copies of clearance letter are available with the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board and may also seen at Website of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at www.envfor.nic.in and website of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh at www.seiaacg.org. 34. Half yearly report on the status of implementation of the stipulated conditions and environment safeguards shall be submitted to the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. 35. Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at Bhopal shall monitor the implementation of the stipulated conditions. A complete set of documents along with the additional information submitted from time to time shall be forwarded to the Regional Office for their use during monitoring. 36. Full cooperation shall be extended to the Scientists/Officers from the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India/Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal/ CPCB/ Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, who would be monitoring the compliance of environment status. 37. The project authorities must strictly adhere to the stipulations made by the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) and the State Government. The above stipulations would be enforced among others under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Environment (Protection) act, 1986 and rules there under, Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling and Trans Boundary Movement) Rules, 2008

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 62 of 103 and its amendments, the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 and its amendments. 38. In case of any deviation or alteration in the proposed project from those submitted to this SEIAA, Chhattisgarh for clearance, a fresh reference should be made to the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh to assess the adequacy of the condition(s) imposed and to add additional environment protection measures required, if any. No further expansion or modifications in the mine should be carried out without prior approval of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India / SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. 39. Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board shall display a copy of the clearance letter at the Regional Office, District Trade and Industries Centre and Collector’s Office / Tehsildar's Office for 30 days. 40. Any appeal against this environmental clearance shall lie with the National Green Tribunal, if preferred, within a period of 30 days as prescribed under Section 16 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

Chairman, SEAC

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ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CONDITIONS FOR M/S SHRI ALOK SHARMA FOR MINING OF MINING OF LIMESTONE (MINOR MINERAL) - OF CAPACITY (ROM) - 7000 METRIC TONNE PER YEAR AT KHASRA NO. 290/3,6,7,10,13,17,18, VILLAGE – NAKTI-KHAPRI, TEHSIL – TILDA, DISTRICT – RAIPUR (C.G.)

1. Lease area shall not exceed 2.575 ha. Similarly maximum production capacity of lime stone (minor mineral) shall not exceed 7,000 metric tonnes per year. No crusher shall be installed within lease area. 2. Maximum depth of mining shall not be more than 06 m. Mining activities shall not be carried out below ground water table under any circumstances. 3. Project authority shall obtain all necessary statutory clearances / licenses from the concerned Central/State Government Departments, Boards, Bodies and Corporations etc. before start of any mining operation. Project authority shall follow revised Mineral Concession Rules as and when notified by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court’s order dated 27/02/2012. Project authority shall also follow the direction / guidelines of Central / State Government, Central Pollution Control Board / Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board issued from time to time regarding control of water & air pollution and for environmental conservation. 4. The Environmental Clearance shall be valid up-to 30/06/2014 or up-to 90 days from the date of notification of revised Mineral Concession Rules by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court vide order dated 27/02/2012, whichever is earlier. 5. Project authority has submitted proposed Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996. Project authority shall submit the approved Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996 within 150 days of lease agreement to SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. Mining shall be carried out as per Environment Management Scheme. For any change in Environment Management Scheme at any stage prior permission from SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be obtained. 6. Fugitive dust generation from all the sources shall be controlled effectively and regularly. Water spraying arrangement on haul roads, loading and at other fugitive dust generation points shall be provided and properly maintained. Fugitive dust emission shall be monitored at locations of nearest human habitation (including schools and other public amenities located nearest to sources of dust generation as applicable) and periodic reports shall be submitted to Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. Personal working in

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 64 of 103 dusty areas shall be provided with protective respiratory devices and they shall also be imparted adequate training and information on safety and health aspects. 7. Air pollution due to dust, exhaust emissions or fumes during mining or processing operations for minor mineral and related activities shall be controlled and kept within permissible limits specified under the Environment (Protection ) Act, 1986, the Air (Prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1981 and rules made there under. 8. Project authority shall provide adequate facility for proper treatment of industrial effluent (if any), mine water and domestic effluent. Project authority shall provide effluent treatment system. Treated / un-treated effluent collection pond shall be lined suitably to prevent seepage in to ground for avoiding ground water contamination. Project authority shall ensure the treated effluent quality within standard prescribed by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 9. Any liquid effluent what so ever generated from industrial and mining activities shall not be discharged into the river or any surface water bodies under any circumstances, and it shall be reused wholly in the process/plantation. All the industrial effluent generated shall be re- circulated/reused after proper treatment. Project authority shall provide septic tank and soak pit for treatment of domestic effluent generated. The un-treated/treated domestic effluent shall not be discharge into the river or any surface water bodies. The treated domestic effluent shall be used for plantation purpose after proper disinfection. The concept of zero discharge shall be maintained all the time except during monsoon. Arrangements shall be made that effluents and storm water do not get mixed. 10. Project authority shall provide adequate measuring arrangements for the measurement of water utilized in different categories and effluent generated. 11. The top soil (if any) removed shall be utilized for restoration and rehabilitation of the land which is no longer required for mining operations or for stabilizing or landscaping the external dump. Where top soil cannot be used concurrently, it shall be stored separately for future use, keeping in view that the bacterial organism should not die and should be spread nearby area. 12. The overburden, waste rock and non-saleable minor mineral (if any), generated during mining operations for minor mineral shall be stored separately in properly formed dumps on grounds earmarked. Such dumps shall be properly secured to prevent the escape of material in harmful quantities which may cause degradation of the surrounding land or silting of water courses. Over burden shall not be kept active for long period. The OB dumps shall be scientifically vegetated with suitable native species to prevent erosion and surface run off. 13. Wherever possible, such waste rock or overburden or other rejects (if any), shall be backfilled into the worked out minor mineral quarry, where minor has been recovered up to the optimum depth, with a view to restore the land to its original use or desired alternate use, as far as possible and where the backfilling is not feasible, the waste dumps shall be suitable terraced and stabilized by planting vegetation or otherwise. 14. It shall be ensured that no silt originating due to mining activity is transported to the surface water course running in and around the lease

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 65 of 103 area. Garland drain of appropriate size, gradient and length with sump shall be constructed for both mine pit and for waste dump. 15. Measures of prevention and control of soil erosion and management of silt shall be undertaken. Protection of dumps against erosion shall be carried out with geo textile mating or other suitable material, and thick plantations of native trees and shrubs shall be carried out at the dump slopes. Dumps shall be protected by retaining walls. 16. Project authority shall adopt rainwater-harvesting technique in the project area for recharge of ground water. Project authority shall develop rainwater-harvesting structures to harvest the rainwater for utilization in the lean season as well as to recharge the ground water table. 17. Transportation of minerals shall be done by covering the trucks with tarpaulin or other suitable mechanism so that no spillage of minerals / dust takes place. No overloading of minerals for transportation shall be committed. 18. Adequate plantation shall be raised all along the barrier of no mining zone, haul roads, OB dump sites etc. And as per the Environment Management Scheme. Green belt development shall be carried out considering Central Pollution Control Board guidelines including selection of plant species. Herbs and shrubs shall also form a part of afforestation programme besides tree plantation. 19. Project authority shall take proper action to control the noise pollution. Workers shall be provided with ear plugs, muffs. The noise level shall not exceed the limits 75 dB (A) during the daytime and 70 dB (A) during the nighttime within the mine premises. Project authority shall take adequate measures for control of noise level below 85 dB (A) in the work environment. Workers engaged in noisy areas shall be periodically examined to maintain audiometric record and for treatment for any hearing loss including rotating them to non-noisy/ less noisy areas. 20. Mining operation shall be carried out in unsaturated zone only above the ground water table and should not intersect the ground water table at any point of time. 21. Project authority shall carry out mining operations as the case may be, in such a manner so as to cause least damage to the flora of the area. 22. The rules / notification / order of Mining Department, Government of Chhattisgarh for creating separate corpus fund for rehabilitation shall be followed as and when notified. 23. The mining shall be carried out scientifically and systematically. Provision of the Mines Act, 1952 and Mines and Mineral (Regulation & Development) Act, 1957 and the subordinate rules made there under should be strictly followed. 24. Project authority shall establish an environmental management cell to carryout function relating to environmental management. 25. Occupational Health Surveillance of the workers should be done on a regular basis. 26. The issuance of this environmental clearance does not convey any property rights in either real or personal property, or any exclusive privileges, nor does not authorize any injury to private property or any invasion of personal rights, nor any infringement of Central, State or Local laws or regulations.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 66 of 103 27. No change in mining technology and scope of working shall be made without prior approval of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh / Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 28. No change in calendar plan including excavation, quantum of mineral and waste shall be made. 29. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh reserves the right to amend/cancel any of the conditions and add new conditions and make further stringent the emission/effluent limit as and when deemed necessary in the interest of environmental protection, change in the project profile or non-satisfactory implementation of the stipulated conditions etc. 30. The Project authority shall advertise in at least two local newspapers widely circulated in the region around the project, one of which shall be in the vernacular language of the locality concerned within seven days from the date of this clearance letter, informing that the project has been accorded environmental clearance and copies of clearance letter are available with the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board and may also seen at Website of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at www.envfor.nic.in and website of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh at www.seiaacg.org. 31. Half yearly report on the status of implementation of the stipulated conditions and environment safeguards shall be submitted to the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. 32. Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at Bhopal shall monitor the implementation of the stipulated conditions. A complete set of documents along with the additional information submitted from time to time shall be forwarded to the Regional Office for their use during monitoring. 33. Full cooperation shall be extended to the Scientists/Officers from the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India/Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal/ CPCB / Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, who would be monitoring the compliance of environment status. 34. The project authorities must strictly adhere to the stipulations made by the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) and the State Government. The above stipulations would be enforced among others under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Environment (Protection) act, 1986 and rules there under, Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling and Trans Boundary Movement) Rules, 2008 and its amendments, the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 and its amendments. 35. In case of any deviation or alteration in the proposed project from those submitted to this SEIAA, Chhattisgarh for clearance, a fresh reference should be made to the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh to assess the adequacy of the condition(s) imposed and to add additional environment protection measures required, if any. No further expansion or modifications in the mine should be carried out without prior approval of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India / SEIAA, Chhattisgarh.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 67 of 103 36. Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board shall display a copy of the clearance letter at the Regional Office, District Trade and Industries Centre and Collector’s Office / Tehsildar's Office for 30 days. 37. Any appeal against this environmental clearance shall lie with the National Green Tribunal, if preferred, within a period of 30 days as prescribed under Section 16 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

Chairman, SEAC

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 68 of 103 Annexure – V

ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CONDITIONS FOR M/S SUNIL AGRAWAL (MILARABAD STONE MINE) FOR MINING OF STONE (MINOR MINERAL) OF CAPACITY 30,000 TONNES PER YEAR AT KHASRA NO. 389 AT VILLAGE – MILARABAD, TEHSIL – BASNA, DISTRICT – MAHASAMUND (C.G.)

1. Lease area shall not exceed 2.58 ha. Similarly maximum production capacity of stone mine (minor mineral) shall not exceed – 30,000 tonnes per year. No crusher shall be installed within lease area. 2. Maximum depth of mining shall not be more than 10 m. Mining activities shall not be carried out below ground water table under any circumstances. 3. Project authority shall obtain all necessary statutory clearances / licenses from the concerned Central/State Government Departments, Boards, Bodies and Corporations etc. before start of any mining operation. Project authority shall follow revised Mineral Concession Rules as and when notified by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court’s order dated 27/02/2012. Project authority shall also follow the direction / guidelines of Central / State Government, Central Pollution Control Board / Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board issued from time to time regarding control of water & air pollution and for environmental conservation. 4. The Environmental Clearance shall be valid up-to 30/06/2014 or up-to 90 days from the date of notification of revised Mineral Concession Rules by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court vide order dated 27/02/2012, whichever is earlier. 5. Project authority has submitted proposed Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996. Project authority shall submit the approved Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996 within 150 days of lease agreement to SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. Mining shall be carried out as per Environment Management Scheme. For any change in Environment Management Scheme at any stage prior permission from SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be obtained. 6. Fugitive dust generation from all the sources shall be controlled effectively and regularly. Water spraying arrangement on haul roads, loading and at other fugitive dust generation points shall be provided and properly maintained. Fugitive dust emission shall be monitored at locations of nearest human habitation (including schools and other public amenities located nearest to sources of dust generation as applicable) and periodic reports shall be submitted to Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 69 of 103 Board, Raipur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. Personal working in dusty areas shall be provided with protective respiratory devices and they shall also be imparted adequate training and information on safety and health aspects. 7. Air pollution due to dust, exhaust emissions or fumes during mining or processing operations for minor mineral and related activities shall be controlled and kept within permissible limits specified under the Environment (Protection ) Act, 1986, the Air (Prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1981 and rules made there under. 8. Project authority shall provide adequate facility for proper treatment of industrial effluent (if any), mine water and domestic effluent. Project authority shall provide effluent treatment system. Treated / un-treated effluent collection pond shall be lined suitably to prevent seepage in to ground for avoiding ground water contamination. Project authority shall ensure the treated effluent quality within standard prescribed by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 9. Any liquid effluent what so ever generated from industrial and mining activities shall not be discharged into the river or any surface water bodies under any circumstances, and it shall be reused wholly in the process/plantation. All the industrial effluent generated shall be re- circulated/reused after proper treatment. Project authority shall provide septic tank and soak pit for treatment of domestic effluent generated. The un-treated/treated domestic effluent shall not be discharge into the river or any surface water bodies. The treated domestic effluent shall be used for plantation purpose after proper disinfection. The concept of zero discharge shall be maintained all the time except during monsoon. Arrangements shall be made that effluents and storm water do not get mixed. 10. Project authority shall provide adequate measuring arrangements for the measurement of water utilized in different categories and effluent generated. 11. The top soil (if any) removed shall be utilized for restoration and rehabilitation of the land which is no longer required for mining operations or for stabilizing or landscaping the external dump. Where top soil cannot be used concurrently, it shall be stored separately for future use, keeping in view that the bacterial organism should not die and should be spread nearby area. 12. The overburden, waste rock and non-saleable minor mineral (if any), generated during mining operations for minor mineral shall be stored separately in properly formed dumps on grounds earmarked. Such dumps shall be properly secured to prevent the escape of material in harmful quantities which may cause degradation of the surrounding land or silting of water courses. Over burden shall not be kept active for long period. The OB dumps shall be scientifically vegetated with suitable native species to prevent erosion and surface run off. 13. Wherever possible, such waste rock or overburden or other rejects (if any), shall be backfilled into the worked out minor mineral quarry, where minor has been recovered up to the optimum depth, with a view to restore the land to its original use or desired alternate use, as far as possible and where the backfilling is not feasible, the waste dumps shall be suitable terraced and stabilized by planting vegetation or otherwise.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 70 of 103 14. It shall be ensured that no silt originating due to mining activity is transported to the surface water course running in and around the lease area. Garland drain of appropriate size, gradient and length with sump shall be constructed for both mine pit and for waste dump. 15. Measures of prevention and control of soil erosion and management of silt shall be undertaken. Protection of dumps against erosion shall be carried out with geo textile mating or other suitable material, and thick plantations of native trees and shrubs shall be carried out at the dump slopes. Dumps shall be protected by retaining walls. 16. Project authority shall adopt rainwater-harvesting technique in the project area for recharge of ground water. Project authority shall develop rainwater-harvesting structures to harvest the rainwater for utilization in the lean season as well as to recharge the ground water table. 17. Transportation of minerals shall be done by covering the trucks with tarpaulin or other suitable mechanism so that no spillage of minerals / dust takes place. No overloading of minerals for transportation shall be committed. 18. Adequate plantation shall be raised all along the barrier of no mining zone, haul roads, OB dump sites etc. and as per the Environment Management Scheme. Green belt development shall be carried out considering Central Pollution Control Board guidelines including selection of plant species. Herbs and shrubs shall also form a part of afforestation programme besides tree plantation. 19. Project authority shall take proper action to control the noise pollution. Workers shall be provided with ear plugs, muffs. The noise level shall not exceed the limits 75 dB (A) during the daytime and 70 dB (A) during the nighttime within the mine premises. Project authority shall take adequate measures for control of noise level below 85 dB (A) in the work environment. Workers engaged in noisy areas shall be periodically examined to maintain audiometric record and for treatment for any hearing loss including rotating them to non-noisy/ less noisy areas. 20. Mining operation shall be carried out in unsaturated zone only above the ground water table and should not intersect the ground water table at any point of time. 21. Project authority shall carry out mining operations as the case may be, in such a manner so as to cause least damage to the flora of the area. 22. The rules / notification / order of Mining Department, Government of Chhattisgarh for creating separate corpus fund for rehabilitation shall be followed as and when notified. 23. The mining shall be carried out scientifically and systematically. Provision of the Mines Act, 1952 and Mines and Mineral (Regulation & Development) Act, 1957 and the subordinate rules made there under should be strictly followed. 24. Project authority shall establish an environmental management cell to carryout function relating to environmental management. 25. Occupational Health Surveillance of the workers should be done on a regular basis. 26. The issuance of this environmental clearance does not convey any property rights in either real or personal property, or any exclusive privileges, nor does not authorize any injury to private property or any invasion of personal rights, nor any infringement of Central, State or Local laws or regulations.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 71 of 103 27. No change in mining technology and scope of working shall be made without prior approval of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh / Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 28. No change in calendar plan including excavation, quantum of mineral and waste shall be made. 29. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh reserves the right to amend/cancel any of the conditions and add new conditions and make further stringent the emission/effluent limit as and when deemed necessary in the interest of environmental protection, change in the project profile or non-satisfactory implementation of the stipulated conditions etc. 30. The Project authority shall advertise in at least two local newspapers widely circulated in the region around the project, one of which shall be in the vernacular language of the locality concerned within seven days from the date of this clearance letter, informing that the project has been accorded environmental clearance and copies of clearance letter are available with the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board and may also seen at Website of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at www.envfor.nic.in and website of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh at www.seiaacg.org. 31. Half yearly report on the status of implementation of the stipulated conditions and environment safeguards shall be submitted to the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. 32. Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at Bhopal shall monitor the implementation of the stipulated conditions. A complete set of documents along with the additional information submitted from time to time shall be forwarded to the Regional Office for their use during monitoring. 33. Full cooperation shall be extended to the Scientists/Officers from the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India/Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal/ CPCB/ Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, who would be monitoring the compliance of environment status. 34. The project authorities must strictly adhere to the stipulations made by the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) and the State Government. The above stipulations would be enforced among others under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Environment (Protection) act, 1986 and rules there under, Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling and Trans Boundary Movement) Rules, 2008 and its amendments, the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 and its amendments. 35. In case of any deviation or alteration in the proposed project from those submitted to this SEIAA, Chhattisgarh for clearance, a fresh reference should be made to the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh to assess the adequacy of the condition(s) imposed and to add additional environment protection measures required, if any. No further expansion or modifications in the mine should be carried out without prior approval of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India / SEIAA, Chhattisgarh.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 72 of 103 36. Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board shall display a copy of the clearance letter at the Regional Office, District Trade and Industries Centre and Collector’s Office / Tehsildar's Office for 30 days. 37. Any appeal against this environmental clearance shall lie with the National Green Tribunal, if preferred, within a period of 30 days as prescribed under Section 16 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

Chairman, SEAC

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 73 of 103 Annexure –VI

ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CONDITIONS FOR M/S VIJAY AGRAWAL (MILARABAD STONE MINE) FOR MINING OF STONE (MINOR MINERAL) OF CAPACITY (ROM) 30,000 TONNE PER YEAR AT KHASRA NO. 389(P) AT VILLAGE – MILARABAD, TEHSIL – BASNA, DISTRICT – MAHASAMUND (C.G.)

1. Lease area shall not exceed 2.86 ha. Similarly maximum production capacity of stone mine (minor mineral) shall not exceed – 30,000 tonnes per year. No crusher shall be installed within lease area. 2. Maximum depth of mining shall not be more than 10 m. Mining activities shall not be carried out below ground water table under any circumstances. 3. Project authority shall obtain all necessary statutory clearances / licenses from the concerned Central/State Government Departments, Boards, Bodies and Corporations etc. before start of any mining operation. Project authority shall follow revised Mineral Concession Rules as and when notified by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court’s order dated 27/02/2012. Project authority shall also follow the direction / guidelines of Central / State Government, Central Pollution Control Board / Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board issued from time to time regarding control of water & air pollution and for environmental conservation. 4. The Environmental Clearance shall be valid up-to 30/06/2014 or up-to 90 days from the date of notification of revised Mineral Concession Rules by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court vide order dated 27/02/2012, whichever is earlier. 5. Project authority has submitted proposed Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996. Project authority shall submit the approved Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996 within 150 days of lease agreement to SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. Mining shall be carried out as per Environment Management Scheme. For any change in Environment Management Scheme at any stage prior permission from SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be obtained. 6. Fugitive dust generation from all the sources shall be controlled effectively and regularly. Water spraying arrangement on haul roads, loading and at other fugitive dust generation points shall be provided and properly maintained. Fugitive dust emission shall be monitored at locations of nearest human habitation (including schools and other public amenities located nearest to sources of dust generation as applicable) and periodic reports shall be submitted to Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 74 of 103 Board, Raipur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. Personal working in dusty areas shall be provided with protective respiratory devices and they shall also be imparted adequate training and information on safety and health aspects. 7. Air pollution due to dust, exhaust emissions or fumes during mining or processing operations for minor mineral and related activities shall be controlled and kept within permissible limits specified under the Environment (Protection ) Act, 1986, the Air (Prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1981 and rules made there under. 8. Project authority shall provide adequate facility for proper treatment of industrial effluent (if any), mine water and domestic effluent. Project authority shall provide effluent treatment system. Treated / un-treated effluent collection pond shall be lined suitably to prevent seepage in to ground for avoiding ground water contamination. Project authority shall ensure the treated effluent quality within standard prescribed by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 9. Any liquid effluent what so ever generated from industrial and mining activities shall not be discharged into the river or any surface water bodies under any circumstances, and it shall be reused wholly in the process/plantation. All the industrial effluent generated shall be re- circulated/reused after proper treatment. Project authority shall provide septic tank and soak pit for treatment of domestic effluent generated. The un-treated/treated domestic effluent shall not be discharge into the river or any surface water bodies. The treated domestic effluent shall be used for plantation purpose after proper disinfection. The concept of zero discharge shall be maintained all the time except during monsoon. Arrangements shall be made that effluents and storm water do not get mixed. 10. Project authority shall provide adequate measuring arrangements for the measurement of water utilized in different categories and effluent generated. 11. The top soil (if any) removed shall be utilized for restoration and rehabilitation of the land which is no longer required for mining operations or for stabilizing or landscaping the external dump. Where top soil cannot be used concurrently, it shall be stored separately for future use, keeping in view that the bacterial organism should not die and should be spread nearby area. 12. The overburden, waste rock and non-saleable minor mineral (if any), generated during mining operations for minor mineral shall be stored separately in properly formed dumps on grounds earmarked. Such dumps shall be properly secured to prevent the escape of material in harmful quantities which may cause degradation of the surrounding land or silting of water courses. Over burden shall not be kept active for long period. The OB dumps shall be scientifically vegetated with suitable native species to prevent erosion and surface run off. 13. Wherever possible, such waste rock or overburden or other rejects (if any), shall be backfilled into the worked out minor mineral quarry, where minor has been recovered up to the optimum depth, with a view to restore the land to its original use or desired alternate use, as far as possible and where the backfilling is not feasible, the waste dumps shall be suitable terraced and stabilized by planting vegetation or otherwise.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 75 of 103 14. It shall be ensured that no silt originating due to mining activity is transported to the surface water course running in and around the lease area. Garland drain of appropriate size, gradient and length with sump shall be constructed for both mine pit and for waste dump. 15. Measures of prevention and control of soil erosion and management of silt shall be undertaken. Protection of dumps against erosion shall be carried out with geo textile mating or other suitable material, and thick plantations of native trees and shrubs shall be carried out at the dump slopes. Dumps shall be protected by retaining walls. 16. Project authority shall adopt rainwater-harvesting technique in the project area for recharge of ground water. Project authority shall develop rainwater-harvesting structures to harvest the rainwater for utilization in the lean season as well as to recharge the ground water table. 17. Transportation of minerals shall be done by covering the trucks with tarpaulin or other suitable mechanism so that no spillage of minerals / dust takes place. No overloading of minerals for transportation shall be committed. 18. Adequate plantation shall be raised all along the barrier of no mining zone, haul roads, OB dump sites etc. And as per the Environment Management Scheme. Green belt development shall be carried out considering Central Pollution Control Board guidelines including selection of plant species. Herbs and shrubs shall also form a part of afforestation programme besides tree plantation. 19. Project authority shall take proper action to control the noise pollution. Workers shall be provided with ear plugs, muffs. The noise level shall not exceed the limits 75 dB (A) during the daytime and 70 dB (A) during the nighttime within the mine premises. Project authority shall take adequate measures for control of noise level below 85 dB (A) in the work environment. Workers engaged in noisy areas shall be periodically examined to maintain audiometric record and for treatment for any hearing loss including rotating them to non-noisy/ less noisy areas. 20. Mining operation shall be carried out in unsaturated zone only above the ground water table and should not intersect the ground water table at any point of time. 21. Project authority shall carry out mining operations as the case may be, in such a manner so as to cause least damage to the flora of the area. 22. The rules / notification / order of Mining Department, Government of Chhattisgarh for creating separate corpus fund for rehabilitation shall be followed as and when notified. 23. The mining shall be carried out scientifically and systematically. Provision of the Mines Act, 1952 and Mines and Mineral (Regulation & Development) Act, 1957 and the subordinate rules made there under should be strictly followed. 24. Project authority shall establish an environmental management cell to carryout function relating to environmental management. 25. Occupational Health Surveillance of the workers should be done on a regular basis. 26. The issuance of this environmental clearance does not convey any property rights in either real or personal property, or any exclusive privileges, nor does not authorize any injury to private property or any invasion of personal rights, nor any infringement of Central, State or Local laws or regulations.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 76 of 103 27. No change in mining technology and scope of working shall be made without prior approval of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh / Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 28. No change in calendar plan including excavation, quantum of mineral and waste shall be made. 29. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh reserves the right to amend/cancel any of the conditions and add new conditions and make further stringent the emission/effluent limit as and when deemed necessary in the interest of environmental protection, change in the project profile or non-satisfactory implementation of the stipulated conditions etc. 30. The Project authority shall advertise in at least two local newspapers widely circulated in the region around the project, one of which shall be in the vernacular language of the locality concerned within seven days from the date of this clearance letter, informing that the project has been accorded environmental clearance and copies of clearance letter are available with the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board and may also seen at Website of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at www.envfor.nic.in and website of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh at www.seiaacg.org. 31. Half yearly report on the status of implementation of the stipulated conditions and environment safeguards shall be submitted to the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. 32. Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at Bhopal shall monitor the implementation of the stipulated conditions. A complete set of documents along with the additional information submitted from time to time shall be forwarded to the Regional Office for their use during monitoring. 33. Full cooperation shall be extended to the Scientists/Officers from the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India/Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal/ CPCB/ Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, who would be monitoring the compliance of environment status. 34. The project authorities must strictly adhere to the stipulations made by the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) and the State Government. The above stipulations would be enforced among others under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Environment (Protection) act, 1986 and rules there under, Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling and Trans Boundary Movement) Rules, 2008 and its amendments, the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 and its amendments. 35. In case of any deviation or alteration in the proposed project from those submitted to this SEIAA, Chhattisgarh for clearance, a fresh reference should be made to the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh to assess the adequacy of the condition(s) imposed and to add additional environment protection measures required, if any. No further expansion or modifications in the mine should be carried out without prior approval of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India / SEIAA, Chhattisgarh.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 77 of 103 36. Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board shall display a copy of the clearance letter at the Regional Office, District Trade and Industries Centre and Collector’s Office / Tehsildar's Office for 30 days. 37. Any appeal against this environmental clearance shall lie with the National Green Tribunal, if preferred, within a period of 30 days as prescribed under Section 16 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

Chairman, SEAC

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 78 of 103 Annexure –VII

ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CONDITIONS FOR M/S LAKSHMICHAND CHIMNANI FOR MINING OF CLAY (MINOR MINERAL) – 5,000 TONNES PER YEAR AND MANUFACTURING OF BRICKS - 30,00,000 NUMBERS PER YEAR AT KHASRA NO. 228 AND 230 (PART), VILLAGE – TULSI, TEHSIL – PATAN, DISTRCT - DURG (C.G.)

1. Lease area shall not exceed 2.306 ha. Similarly mining of Clay (Minor Mineral) shall not exceed 5,000 tonnes per year & manufacturing of Bricks shall not exceed 30,00,000 numbers per year. 2. Maximum depth of mining shall not be more than 02 meters. Mining activities shall not be carried out below ground water table under any circumstances. 3. Minimum safe distance of 100 meters from River and 50 meters from Nallah from shall be maintained for mining and bricks manufacturing activities. 4. Project authority shall obtain all necessary statutory clearances/licenses from the concerned Central/State Government Departments, Boards, Bodies and Corporations etc. before start of any mining operation. Project authority shall follow revised Mineral Concession Rules as and when notified by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court’s order dated 27/02/2012. Project authority shall also follow the direction / guidelines of Central / State Government, Central Pollution Control Board / Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board issued from time to time regarding control of water & air pollution and for environmental conservation. 5. The Environmental Clearance shall be valid up-to 30/06/2014 or up-to 90 days from the date of notification of revised Mineral Concession Rules by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court vide order dated 27/02/2012, whichever is earlier. 6. Project authority has submitted proposed Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996. Project authority shall submit the approved Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996 within 150 days of lease agreement to SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. Mining shall be carried out as per Environment Management Scheme. For any change in Environment Management Scheme at any stage prior permission from SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be obtained. 7. Minimum stack height of 30 meters with gravitational settling chamber shall be provided in bricks plant. Particulate matter emission from stack shall not be more than 750 mg/Nm3. 8. Project proponent shall utilize fly ash generated from thermal power plants for making bricks as per the proportion specified in SO 2804 (E) dated

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 79 of 103 03/11/2009 issued by Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India. 9. Fugitive dust generation from all the sources shall be controlled effectively and regularly. Water spraying arrangement for mining, mixing, haul roads, loading and at other fugitive dust generation points shall be provided and properly maintained. Fugitive dust emission shall be monitored at locations of nearest human habitation (including schools and other public amenities located nearest to sources of dust generation as applicable) and periodic reports shall be submitted to Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Durg - Bhilai, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. Personal working in dusty areas shall be provided with protective respiratory devices and they shall also be imparted adequate training and information on safety and health aspects. 10. Air pollution due to dust, exhaust emissions or fumes during mining or bricks manufacturing process and related activities shall be controlled and kept within permissible limits specified under the Environment (Protection ) Act, 1986, the Air (Prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1981 and rules made there under. 11. Project authority shall provide adequate facility for proper treatment of industrial effluent (if any), mine water and domestic effluent. Project authority shall provide effluent treatment system. Treated / un-treated effluent collection pond shall be lined suitably to prevent seepage in to ground for avoiding ground water contamination. Project authority shall ensure the treated effluent quality within standard prescribed by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 12. Any liquid effluent what so ever generated from industrial and mining activities shall not be discharged into the river or any surface water bodies under any circumstances, and it shall be reused wholly in the process/plantation. All the industrial effluent generated shall be re- circulated/reused after proper treatment. Project authority shall provide septic tank and soak pit for treatment of domestic effluent generated. The un-treated/treated domestic effluent shall not be discharged into the river or any surface water bodies. The treated domestic effluent shall be used for plantation purpose after proper disinfection. The concept of zero discharge shall be maintained all the time except during monsoon. Arrangements shall be made that effluents and storm water do not get mixed. 13. Project authority shall provide adequate measuring arrangements for the measurement of water utilized in different categories and effluent generated. 14. The top soil removed shall be utilized for restoration and rehabilitation of the land which is no longer required for mining operations or for stabilizing or landscaping the external dump. Where top soil cannot be used concurrently, it shall be stored separately for future use, keeping in view that the bacterial organism should not die and should be spread nearby area. 15. The overburden, waste rock and non-saleable minor mineral (if any), generated during mining operations for minor mineral shall be stored separately in properly formed dumps on grounds earmarked. Such dumps shall be properly secured to prevent the escape of material in harmful quantities which may cause degradation of the surrounding land or silting

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 80 of 103 of water courses. Over burden shall not be kept active for long period. The maximum height of the dump shall not exceed 03 m and overall slope of the dump shall not exceed 28 deg. The OB dumps shall be scientifically vegetated with suitable native species to prevent erosion and surface run off. 16. Wherever possible, such waste rock or overburden or other rejects (if any), shall be backfilled into the worked out minor mineral quarry, where minor has been recovered up to the optimum depth, with a view to restore the land to its original use or desired alternate use, as far as possible and where the backfilling is not feasible, the waste dumps shall be suitable terraced and stabilized by planting vegetation or otherwise. 17. It shall be ensured that no silt originating due to mining activity is transported to the surface water course running in and around the lease area. Garland drain of appropriate size, gradient and length with sump shall be constructed for both mine pit and for waste dump. 18. Measures of prevention and control of soil erosion and management of silt shall be undertaken. Protection of dumps against erosion shall be carried out with geo textile mating or other suitable material, and thick plantations of native trees and shrubs shall be carried out at the dump slopes. Dumps shall be protected by retaining walls. 19. Project authority shall adopt rainwater-harvesting technique in the project area for recharge of ground water. Project authority shall develop rainwater-harvesting structures to harvest the rainwater for utilization in the lean season as well as to recharge the ground water table. 20. Transportation of minerals shall be done by covering the trucks with tarpaulin or other suitable mechanism so that no spillage of minerals / dust takes place. No overloading of minerals for transportation shall be committed. 21. Adequate plantation shall be raised all along the barrier of no mining zone, haul roads, OB dump sites etc. and as per the Environment Management Scheme. Green belt development shall be carried out considering Central Pollution Control Board guidelines including selection of plant species. Herbs and shrubs shall also form a part of afforestation programme besides tree plantation. 22. Project authority shall take proper action to control the noise pollution. Workers shall be provided with ear plugs, muffs. The noise level shall not exceed the limits 75 dB (A) during the daytime and 70 dB (A) during the nighttime within the mine premises. Project authority shall take adequate measures for control of noise level below 85 dB (A) in the work environment. Workers engaged in noisy areas shall be periodically examined to maintain audiometric record and for treatment for any hearing loss including rotating them to non-noisy/ less noisy areas. 23. Mining operation shall be carried out in unsaturated zone only above the ground water table and should not intersect the ground water table at any point of time. 24. Project authority shall carry out mining operations as the case may be, in such a manner so as to cause least damage to the flora of the area. 25. The rules / notification / order of Mining Department, Government of Chhattisgarh for creating separate corpus fund for rehabilitation shall be followed as and when notified. 26. The mining shall be carried out scientifically and systematically. Provision of the Mines Act, 1952 and Mines and Mineral (Regulation &

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 81 of 103 Development) Act, 1957 and the subordinate rules made there under should be strictly followed. 27. Provisions shall be made for the housing the labourers within the site with all necessary infrastructure and facilities such as fuel for cooking, mobile toilets, mobile STP, safe drinking water, medical health care, creche etc. The housing may be in the form of temporary structures to be removed after the completion of the project. 28. Project authority shall establish an environmental management cell to carryout function relating to environmental management. 29. Occupational Health Surveillance of the workers should be done on a regular basis. 30. The issuance of this environmental clearance does not convey any property rights in either real or personal property, or any exclusive privileges, nor does not authorize any injury to private property or any invasion of personal rights, nor any infringement of Central, State or Local laws or regulations. 31. No change in mining technology and scope of working shall be made without prior approval of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh / Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 32. No change in calendar plan including excavation, quantum of mineral and waste shall be made. 33. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh reserves the right to amend/cancel any of the conditions and add new conditions and make further stringent the emission/effluent limit as and when deemed necessary in the interest of environmental protection, change in the project profile or non-satisfactory implementation of the stipulated conditions etc. 34. The Project authority shall advertise in at least two local newspapers widely circulated in the region around the project, one of which shall be in the vernacular language of the locality concerned within seven days from the date of this clearance letter, informing that the project has been accorded environmental clearance and copies of clearance letter are available with the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board and may also seen at Website of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at www.envfor.nic.in and website of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh at www.seiaacg.org. 35. Half yearly report on the status of implementation of the stipulated conditions and environment safeguards shall be submitted to the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Durg-Bhilai, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. 36. Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at Bhopal shall monitor the implementation of the stipulated conditions. A complete set of documents along with the additional information submitted from time to time shall be forwarded to the Regional Office for their use during monitoring. 37. Full cooperation shall be extended to the Scientists/Officers from the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India/Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal/ CPCB/ Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, who would be monitoring the compliance of environment status.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 82 of 103 38. The project authorities must strictly adhere to the stipulations made by the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) and the State Government. The above stipulations would be enforced among others under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Environment (Protection) act, 1986 and rules there under, Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling and Trans Boundary Movement) Rules, 2008 and its amendments, the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 and its amendments. 39. In case of any deviation or alteration in the proposed project from those submitted to this SEIAA, Chhattisgarh for clearance, a fresh reference should be made to the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh to assess the adequacy of the condition(s) imposed and to add additional environment protection measures required, if any. No further expansion or modifications in the mine should be carried out without prior approval of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India / SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. 40. Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board shall display a copy of the clearance letter at the Regional Office, District Trade and Industries Centre and Collector’s Office / Tehsildar's Office for 30 days. 41. Any appeal against this environmental clearance shall lie with the National Green Tribunal, if preferred, within a period of 30 days as prescribed under Section 16 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

Chairman, SEAC

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 83 of 103 Annexure – VIII

ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CONDITIONS FOR M/S BSCPL INFRASTRUCTURAL LIMITED FOR MINING OF STONE (MINOR MINERAL) – 75,000 METRIC TONNES PER YEAR KHASRA NO. 235, 264, 270, 271, 272, 273, 228/5 AND 228/6, VILLAGE – CHHUIPALI, TEHSIL – SARAIPALI, DISTRICT – MAHASMUND (C.G.)

1. Lease area shall not exceed 2.59 ha. Similarly maximum production capacity of stone mine (minor mineral) of capacity – 75,000 metric tonnes per year. No crusher shall be installed within lease area. 2. Maximum depth of mining shall not be more than 10 meters. Mining activities shall not be carried out below ground water table under any circumstances. 3. Project authority shall obtain all necessary statutory clearances / licenses from the concerned Central/State Government Departments, Boards, Bodies and Corporations etc. before start of any mining operation. Project authority shall follow revised Mineral Concession Rules as and when notified by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court’s order dated 27/02/2012. Project authority shall also follow the direction / guidelines of Central / State Government, Central Pollution Control Board / Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board issued from time to time regarding control of water & air pollution and for environmental conservation. 4. The Environmental Clearance shall be valid up-to 30/06/2014 or up-to 90 days from the date of notification of revised Mineral Concession Rules by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court vide order dated 27/02/2012, whichever is earlier. 5. Project authority has submitted proposed Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996. Project authority shall submit the approved Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996 within 150 days of lease agreement to SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. Mining shall be carried out as per Environment Management Scheme. For any change in Environment Management Scheme at any stage prior permission from SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be obtained. 6. Fugitive dust generation from all the sources shall be controlled effectively and regularly. Water spraying arrangement on haul roads, loading and at other fugitive dust generation points shall be provided and properly maintained. Fugitive dust emission shall be monitored at locations of nearest human habitation (including schools and other public amenities located nearest to sources of dust generation as applicable) and periodic reports shall be submitted to Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 84 of 103 Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. Personal working in dusty areas shall be provided with protective respiratory devices and they shall also be imparted adequate training and information on safety and health aspects. 7. Air pollution due to dust, exhaust emissions or fumes during mining or processing operations for minor mineral and related activities shall be controlled and kept within permissible limits specified under the Environment (Protection ) Act, 1986, the Air (Prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1981 and rules made there under. 8. Project authority shall provide adequate facility for proper treatment of industrial effluent (if any), mine water and domestic effluent. Project authority shall provide effluent treatment system. Treated / un-treated effluent collection pond shall be lined suitably to prevent seepage in to ground for avoiding ground water contamination. Project authority shall ensure the treated effluent quality within standard prescribed by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 9. Any liquid effluent what so ever generated from industrial and mining activities shall not be discharged into the river or any surface water bodies under any circumstances, and it shall be reused wholly in the process/plantation. All the industrial effluent generated shall be re- circulated/reused after proper treatment. Project authority shall provide septic tank and soak pit for treatment of domestic effluent generated. The un-treated/treated domestic effluent shall not be discharge into the river or any surface water bodies. The treated domestic effluent shall be used for plantation purpose after proper disinfection. The concept of zero discharge shall be maintained all the time except during monsoon. Arrangements shall be made that effluents and storm water do not get mixed. 10. Project authority shall provide adequate measuring arrangements for the measurement of water utilized in different categories and effluent generated. 11. The top soil (if any) removed shall be utilized for restoration and rehabilitation of the land which is no longer required for mining operations or for stabilizing or landscaping the external dump. Where top soil cannot be used concurrently, it shall be stored separately for future use, keeping in view that the bacterial organism should not die and should be spread nearby area. 12. The overburden, waste rock and non-saleable minor mineral (if any), generated during mining operations for minor mineral shall be stored separately in properly formed dumps on grounds earmarked. Such dumps shall be properly secured to prevent the escape of material in harmful quantities which may cause degradation of the surrounding land or silting of water courses. Over burden shall not be kept active for long period. The OB dumps shall be scientifically vegetated with suitable native species to prevent erosion and surface run off. 13. Wherever possible, such waste rock or overburden or other rejects (if any), shall be backfilled into the worked out minor mineral quarry, where minor has been recovered up to the optimum depth, with a view to restore the land to its original use or desired alternate use, as far as possible and where the backfilling is not feasible, the waste dumps shall be suitable terraced and stabilized by planting vegetation or otherwise. 14. It shall be ensured that no silt originating due to mining activity is transported to the surface water course running in and around the lease

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 85 of 103 area. Garland drain of appropriate size, gradient and length with sump shall be constructed for both mine pit and for waste dump. 15. Measures of prevention and control of soil erosion and management of silt shall be undertaken. Protection of dumps against erosion shall be carried out with geo textile mating or other suitable material, and thick plantations of native trees and shrubs shall be carried out at the dump slopes. Dumps shall be protected by retaining walls. 16. Project authority shall adopt rainwater-harvesting technique in the project area for recharge of ground water. Project authority shall develop rainwater-harvesting structures to harvest the rainwater for utilization in the lean season as well as to recharge the ground water table. 17. Transportation of minerals shall be done by covering the trucks with tarpaulin or other suitable mechanism so that no spillage of minerals / dust takes place. No overloading of minerals for transportation shall be committed. 18. Adequate plantation shall be raised all along the barrier of no mining zone, haul roads, OB dump sites etc. And as per the Environment Management Scheme. Green belt development shall be carried out considering Central Pollution Control Board guidelines including selection of plant species. Herbs and shrubs shall also form a part of afforestation programme besides tree plantation. 19. Project authority shall take proper action to control the noise pollution. Workers shall be provided with ear plugs, muffs. The noise level shall not exceed the limits 75 dB (A) during the daytime and 70 dB (A) during the nighttime within the mine premises. Project authority shall take adequate measures for control of noise level below 85 dB (A) in the work environment. Workers engaged in noisy areas shall be periodically examined to maintain audiometric record and for treatment for any hearing loss including rotating them to non-noisy/ less noisy areas. 20. Mining operation shall be carried out in unsaturated zone only above the ground water table and should not intersect the ground water table at any point of time. 21. Project authority shall carry out mining operations as the case may be, in such a manner so as to cause least damage to the flora of the area. 22. The rules / notification / order of Mining Department, Government of Chhattisgarh for creating separate corpus fund for rehabilitation shall be followed as and when notified. 23. The mining shall be carried out scientifically and systematically. Provision of the Mines Act, 1952 and Mines and Mineral (Regulation & Development) Act, 1957 and the subordinate rules made there under should be strictly followed. 24. Project authority shall establish an environmental management cell to carryout function relating to environmental management. 25. Occupational Health Surveillance of the workers should be done on a regular basis. 26. The issuance of this environmental clearance does not convey any property rights in either real or personal property, or any exclusive privileges, nor does not authorize any injury to private property or any invasion of personal rights, nor any infringement of Central, State or Local laws or regulations.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 86 of 103 27. No change in mining technology and scope of working shall be made without prior approval of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh / Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 28. No change in calendar plan including excavation, quantum of mineral and waste shall be made. 29. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh reserves the right to amend/cancel any of the conditions and add new conditions and make further stringent the emission/effluent limit as and when deemed necessary in the interest of environmental protection, change in the project profile or non-satisfactory implementation of the stipulated conditions etc. 30. The Project authority shall advertise in at least two local newspapers widely circulated in the region around the project, one of which shall be in the vernacular language of the locality concerned within seven days from the date of this clearance letter, informing that the project has been accorded environmental clearance and copies of clearance letter are available with the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board and may also seen at Website of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at www.envfor.nic.in and website of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh at www.seiaacg.org. 31. Half yearly report on the status of implementation of the stipulated conditions and environment safeguards shall be submitted to the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. 32. Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at Bhopal shall monitor the implementation of the stipulated conditions. A complete set of documents along with the additional information submitted from time to time shall be forwarded to the Regional Office for their use during monitoring. 33. Full cooperation shall be extended to the Scientists/Officers from the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India/Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal/ CPCB/ Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, who would be monitoring the compliance of environment status. 34. The project authorities must strictly adhere to the stipulations made by the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) and the State Government. The above stipulations would be enforced among others under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Environment (Protection) act, 1986 and rules there under, Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling and Trans Boundary Movement) Rules, 2008 and its amendments, the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 and its amendments. 35. In case of any deviation or alteration in the proposed project from those submitted to this SEIAA, Chhattisgarh for clearance, a fresh reference should be made to the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh to assess the adequacy of the condition(s) imposed and to add additional environment protection measures required, if any. No further expansion or modifications in the mine should be carried out without prior approval of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India / SEIAA, Chhattisgarh.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 87 of 103 36. Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board shall display a copy of the clearance letter at the Regional Office, District Trade and Industries Centre and Collector’s Office / Tehsildar's Office for 30 days. 37. Any appeal against this environmental clearance shall lie with the National Green Tribunal, if preferred, within a period of 30 days as prescribed under Section 16 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

Chairman, SEAC

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 88 of 103 Annexure – IX

ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CONDITIONS FOR M/S NAVANDRAM & SONS FOR MINING OF CLAY (MINOR MINERAL) – 4,800 TONNES PER YEAR AND MANUFACTURING OF BRICKS OF CAPACITY 30,5,00,00 NUMBERS PER YEAR AT KHASRA NO. 1205(P) & 1209(PART) AT VILLAGE – KHUDMUDI, TEHSIL – PATAN, DISTRICT - DURG (C.G.)

1. Lease area shall not exceed 2.8 ha. Similarly mining of Clay (Minor Mineral) shall not exceed 4,800 tonnes per year & manufacturing of Bricks shall not exceed 30,5,00,00 numbers per year. 2. Maximum depth of mining shall not be more than 02 meters. Mining activities shall not be carried out below ground water table under any circumstances. 3. Minimum safe distance of 100 meters from River shall be maintained for mining and bricks manufacturing activities. 4. Project authority shall obtain all necessary statutory clearances/licenses from the concerned Central/State Government Departments, Boards, Bodies and Corporations etc. before start of any mining operation. Project authority shall follow revised Mineral Concession Rules as and when notified by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court’s order dated 27/02/2012. Project authority shall also follow the direction / guidelines of Central / State Government, Central Pollution Control Board / Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board issued from time to time regarding control of water & air pollution and for environmental conservation. 5. The Environmental Clearance shall be valid up-to 30/06/2014 or up-to 90 days from the date of notification of revised Mineral Concession Rules by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court vide order dated 27/02/2012, whichever is earlier. 6. Project authority has submitted proposed Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996. Project authority shall submit the approved Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996 within 150 days of lease agreement to SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. Mining shall be carried out as per Environment Management Scheme. For any change in Environment Management Scheme at any stage prior permission from SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be obtained. 7. Minimum stack height of 30 meters with gravitational settling chamber shall be provided in bricks plant. Particulate matter emission from stack shall not be more than 750 mg/Nm3.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 89 of 103 8. Project proponent shall utilize fly ash generated from thermal power plants for making bricks as per the proportion specified in SO 2804 (E) dated 03/11/2009 issued by Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India. 9. Fugitive dust generation from all the sources shall be controlled effectively and regularly. Water spraying arrangement for mining, mixing, haul roads, loading and at other fugitive dust generation points shall be provided and properly maintained. Fugitive dust emission shall be monitored at locations of nearest human habitation (including schools and other public amenities located nearest to sources of dust generation as applicable) and periodic reports shall be submitted to Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Durg-Bhilai, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. Personal working in dusty areas shall be provided with protective respiratory devices and they shall also be imparted adequate training and information on safety and health aspects. 10. Air pollution due to dust, exhaust emissions or fumes during mining or bricks manufacturing process and related activities shall be controlled and kept within permissible limits specified under the Environment (Protection ) Act, 1986, the Air (Prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1981 and rules made there under. 11. Project authority shall provide adequate facility for proper treatment of industrial effluent (if any), mine water and domestic effluent. Project authority shall provide effluent treatment system. Treated / un-treated effluent collection pond shall be lined suitably to prevent seepage in to ground for avoiding ground water contamination. Project authority shall ensure the treated effluent quality within standard prescribed by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 12. Any liquid effluent what so ever generated from industrial and mining activities shall not be discharged into the river or any surface water bodies under any circumstances, and it shall be reused wholly in the process/plantation. All the industrial effluent generated shall be re- circulated/reused after proper treatment. Project authority shall provide septic tank and soak pit for treatment of domestic effluent generated. The un-treated/treated domestic effluent shall not be discharged into the river or any surface water bodies. The treated domestic effluent shall be used for plantation purpose after proper disinfection. The concept of zero discharge shall be maintained all the time except during monsoon. Arrangements shall be made that effluents and storm water do not get mixed. 13. Project authority shall provide adequate measuring arrangements for the measurement of water utilized in different categories and effluent generated. 14. The top soil removed shall be utilized for restoration and rehabilitation of the land which is no longer required for mining operations or for stabilizing or landscaping the external dump. Where top soil cannot be used concurrently, it shall be stored separately for future use, keeping in view that the bacterial organism should not die and should be spread nearby area. 15. The overburden, waste rock and non-saleable minor mineral (if any), generated during mining operations for minor mineral shall be stored separately in properly formed dumps on grounds earmarked. Such dumps

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 90 of 103 shall be properly secured to prevent the escape of material in harmful quantities which may cause degradation of the surrounding land or silting of water courses. Over burden shall not be kept active for long period. The maximum height of the dump shall not exceed 03 m and overall slope of the dump shall not exceed 28 deg. The OB dumps shall be scientifically vegetated with suitable native species to prevent erosion and surface run off. 16. Wherever possible, such waste rock or overburden or other rejects (if any), shall be backfilled into the worked out minor mineral quarry, where minor has been recovered up to the optimum depth, with a view to restore the land to its original use or desired alternate use, as far as possible and where the backfilling is not feasible, the waste dumps shall be suitable terraced and stabilized by planting vegetation or otherwise. 17. It shall be ensured that no silt originating due to mining activity is transported to the surface water course running in and around the lease area. Garland drain of appropriate size, gradient and length with sump shall be constructed for both mine pit and for waste dump. 18. Measures of prevention and control of soil erosion and management of silt shall be undertaken. Protection of dumps against erosion shall be carried out with geo textile mating or other suitable material, and thick plantations of native trees and shrubs shall be carried out at the dump slopes. Dumps shall be protected by retaining walls. 19. Project authority shall adopt rainwater-harvesting technique in the project area for recharge of ground water. Project authority shall develop rainwater-harvesting structures to harvest the rainwater for utilization in the lean season as well as to recharge the ground water table. 20. Transportation of minerals shall be done by covering the trucks with tarpaulin or other suitable mechanism so that no spillage of minerals / dust takes place. No overloading of minerals for transportation shall be committed. 21. Adequate plantation shall be raised all along the barrier of no mining zone, haul roads, OB dump sites etc. and as per the Environment Management Scheme. Green belt development shall be carried out considering Central Pollution Control Board guidelines including selection of plant species. Herbs and shrubs shall also form a part of afforestation programme besides tree plantation. 22. Project authority shall take proper action to control the noise pollution. Workers shall be provided with ear plugs, muffs. The noise level shall not exceed the limits 75 dB (A) during the daytime and 70 dB (A) during the nighttime within the mine premises. Project authority shall take adequate measures for control of noise level below 85 dB (A) in the work environment. Workers engaged in noisy areas shall be periodically examined to maintain audiometric record and for treatment for any hearing loss including rotating them to non-noisy/ less noisy areas. 23. Mining operation shall be carried out in unsaturated zone only above the ground water table and should not intersect the ground water table at any point of time. 24. Project authority shall carry out mining operations as the case may be, in such a manner so as to cause least damage to the flora of the area. 25. The rules / notification / order of Mining Department, Government of Chhattisgarh for creating separate corpus fund for rehabilitation shall be followed as and when notified.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 91 of 103 26. The mining shall be carried out scientifically and systematically. Provision of the Mines Act, 1952 and Mines and Mineral (Regulation & Development) Act, 1957 and the subordinate rules made there under should be strictly followed. 27. Provisions shall be made for the housing the labourers within the site with all necessary infrastructure and facilities such as fuel for cooking, mobile toilets, mobile STP, safe drinking water, medical health care, creche etc. The housing may be in the form of temporary structures to be removed after the completion of the project. 28. Project authority shall establish an environmental management cell to carryout function relating to environmental management. 29. Occupational Health Surveillance of the workers should be done on a regular basis. 30. The issuance of this environmental clearance does not convey any property rights in either real or personal property, or any exclusive privileges, nor does not authorize any injury to private property or any invasion of personal rights, nor any infringement of Central, State or Local laws or regulations. 31. No change in mining technology and scope of working shall be made without prior approval of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh / Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 32. No change in calendar plan including excavation, quantum of mineral and waste shall be made. 33. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh reserves the right to amend/cancel any of the conditions and add new conditions and make further stringent the emission/effluent limit as and when deemed necessary in the interest of environmental protection, change in the project profile or non-satisfactory implementation of the stipulated conditions etc. 34. The Project authority shall advertise in at least two local newspapers widely circulated in the region around the project, one of which shall be in the vernacular language of the locality concerned within seven days from the date of this clearance letter, informing that the project has been accorded environmental clearance and copies of clearance letter are available with the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board and may also seen at Website of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at www.envfor.nic.in and website of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh at www.seiaacg.org. 35. Half yearly report on the status of implementation of the stipulated conditions and environment safeguards shall be submitted to the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Durg - Bhilai, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. 36. Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at Bhopal shall monitor the implementation of the stipulated conditions. A complete set of documents along with the additional information submitted from time to time shall be forwarded to the Regional Office for their use during monitoring. 37. Full cooperation shall be extended to the Scientists/Officers from the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India/Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 92 of 103 India, Bhopal/ CPCB/ Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, who would be monitoring the compliance of environment status. 38. The project authorities must strictly adhere to the stipulations made by the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) and the State Government. The above stipulations would be enforced among others under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Environment (Protection) act, 1986 and rules there under, Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling and Trans Boundary Movement) Rules, 2008 and its amendments, the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 and its amendments. 39. In case of any deviation or alteration in the proposed project from those submitted to this SEIAA, Chhattisgarh for clearance, a fresh reference should be made to the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh to assess the adequacy of the condition(s) imposed and to add additional environment protection measures required, if any. No further expansion or modifications in the mine should be carried out without prior approval of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India / SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. 40. Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board shall display a copy of the clearance letter at the Regional Office, District Trade and Industries Centre and Collector’s Office / Tehsildar's Office for 30 days. 41. Any appeal against this environmental clearance shall lie with the National Green Tribunal, if preferred, within a period of 30 days as prescribed under Section 16 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

Chairman, SEAC

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ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CONDITIONS FOR M/S VIJAY SHARMA FOR MINING OF LIME STONE (MINOR MINERAL) OF CAPACITY (ROM) – 3,000 METRIC TONNE PER YEAR AT KHASRA NO. 533/5,6, 434/1, 495 AND 498, TOTAL AREA IS 3.30 ACRES, VILLAGE – KHAIRA (JAIRAM NAGAR), TEHSIL – MASTURI, DISTRICT - BILASPUR (C.G.)

1. Lease area shall not exceed 3.30 acres. Similarly maximum production capacity of Lime Stone (minor mineral) of capacity (ROM) - 3000 metric tonne per year respectively. 2. Project authority shall obtain all necessary statutory clearances/licenses from the concerned Central/State Government Departments, Boards, Bodies and Corporations etc. before start of any mining operation. Project authority shall follow revised Mineral Concession Rules as and when notified by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court’s order dated 27/02/2012. Project authority shall also follow the direction / guidelines of Central / State Government, Central Pollution Control Board / Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board issued from time to time regarding control of water & air pollution and for environmental conservation. 3. The Environmental Clearance shall be valid up-to 30/06/2014 or up-to 90 days from the date of notification of revised Mineral Concession Rules by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court vide order dated 27/02/2012, whichever is earlier. 4. Project authority has submitted proposed Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996. Project authority shall submit the approved Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996 within 150 days of lease agreement to SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. Mining shall be carried out as per Environment Management Scheme. For any change in Environment Management Scheme at any stage prior permission from SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be obtained. 5. Project authority shall provide adequate facility for proper treatment of industrial effluent (if any), mine water and domestic effluent. Project authority shall provide effluent treatment system. Treated / un-treated effluent collection pond shall be lined suitably to prevent seepage in to ground for avoiding ground water contamination. Project authority shall ensure the treated effluent quality within standard prescribed by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 6. Any liquid effluent what so ever generated from industrial and mining activities shall not be discharged into the river or any surface water bodies under any circumstances, and it shall be reused wholly in the

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 94 of 103 process/plantation. All the industrial effluent generated shall be re- circulated/reused after proper treatment. Project authority shall provide septic tank and soak pit for treatment of domestic effluent generated. The un-treated/treated domestic effluent shall not be discharge into the river or any surface water bodies. The treated domestic effluent shall be used for plantation purpose after proper disinfection. The concept of zero discharge shall be maintained all the time except during monsoon. Arrangements shall be made that effluents and storm water do not get mixed. Retention wall shall be constructed along the nalla side. 7. Project authority shall provide adequate measuring arrangements for the measurement of water utilized in different categories and effluent generated. 8. Fugitive dust generation from all the sources shall be controlled effectively and regularly. Water spraying arrangement for cutting & polishing, haul roads, loading and at other fugitive dust generation points shall be provided and properly maintained. Fugitive dust emission shall be monitored at locations of nearest human habitation (including schools and other public amenities located nearest to sources of dust generation as applicable) and periodic reports shall be submitted to Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Bilaspur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. Personal working in dusty areas shall be provided with protective respiratory devices and they shall also be imparted adequate training and information on safety and health aspects. 9. Air pollution due to dust, exhaust emissions or fumes during mining or processing operations for minor mineral and related activities shall be controlled and kept within permissible limits specified under the Environment (Protection ) Act, 1986, the Air (Prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1981 and rules made there under. 10. The top soil removed shall be utilized for restoration and rehabilitation of the land which is no longer required for mining operations or for stabilizing or landscaping the external dump. Where top soil cannot be used concurrently, it shall be stored separately for future use, keeping in view that the bacterial organism should not die and should be spread nearby area. 11. The overburden, waste rock and non-saleable minor mineral (if any), generated during mining operations for minor mineral shall be stored separately in properly formed dumps on grounds earmarked. Such dumps shall be properly secured to prevent the escape of material in harmful quantities which may cause degradation of the surrounding land or silting of water courses. Over burden shall not be kept active for long period. The maximum height of the dump shall not exceed 03 m and overall slope of the dump shall not exceed 28 deg. The OB dumps shall be scientifically vegetated with suitable native species to prevent erosion and surface run off. 12. Wherever possible, such waste rock or overburden or other rejects (if any), shall be backfilled into the worked out minor mineral quarry, where minor has been recovered up to the optimum depth, with a view to restore the land to its original use or desired alternate use, as far as possible and where the backfilling is not feasible, the waste dumps shall be suitable terraced and stabilized by planting vegetation or otherwise.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 95 of 103 13. It shall be ensured that no silt originating due to mining activity is transported to the surface water course running in and around the lease area. Garland drain of appropriate size, gradient and length with sump shall be constructed for both mine pit and for waste dump. 14. Measures of prevention and control of soil erosion and management of silt shall be undertaken. Protection of dumps against erosion shall be carried out with geo textile mating or other suitable material, and thick plantations of native trees and shrubs shall be carried out at the dump slopes. Dumps shall be protected by retaining walls. 15. Broken stones and sludge shall be disposed off properly in scientific manner. 16. Project authority shall adopt rainwater-harvesting technique in the project area for recharge of ground water. Project authority shall develop rainwater-harvesting structures to harvest the rainwater for utilization in the lean season as well as to recharge the ground water table. 17. Transportation of minerals shall be done by covering the trucks with tarpaulin or other suitable mechanism so that no spillage of minerals / dust takes place. No overloading of minerals for transportation shall be committed. 18. Adequate plantation shall be raised all along the barrier of no mining zone (7.5 m width), haul roads, OB dump sites etc. And as per the Environment Management Scheme. Green belt development shall be carried out considering Central Pollution Control Board guidelines including selection of plant species. Herbs and shrubs shall also form a part of afforestation programme besides tree plantation. 19. Project authority shall take proper action to control the noise pollution. Workers shall be provided with ear plugs, muffs. The noise level shall not exceed the limits 75 dB (A) during the daytime and 70 dB (A) during the nighttime within the mine premises. Project authority shall take adequate measures for control of noise level below 85 dB (A) in the work environment. Workers engaged in noisy areas shall be periodically examined to maintain audiometric record and for treatment for any hearing loss including rotating them to non-noisy/ less noisy areas. 20. Mining operation shall be carried out in unsaturated zone only above the ground water table and should not intersect the ground water table at any point of time. 21. Project authority shall carry out mining operations as the case may be, in such a manner so as to cause least damage to the flora of the area. 22. The rules / notification / order of Mining Department, Government of Chhattisgarh for creating separate corpus fund for rehabilitation shall be followed as and when notified. 23. The mining shall be carried out scientifically and systematically. Provision of the Mines Act, 1952 and Mines and Mineral (Regulation & Development) Act, 1957 and the subordinate rules made there under should be strictly followed. 24. Provisions shall be made for the housing of the labourers within the site with all necessary infrastructure and facilities such as fuel for cooking, mobile toilets, mobile STP, safe drinking water, medical health care, creche etc. The housing may be in the form of temporary structures to be removed after the completion of the project. 25. Project authority shall establish an environmental management cell to carryout function relating to environmental management.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 96 of 103 26. Occupational Health Surveillance of the workers should be done on a regular basis. 27. The issuance of this environmental clearance does not convey any property rights in either real or personal property, or any exclusive privileges, nor does not authorize any injury to private property or any invasion of personal rights, nor any infringement of Central, State or Local laws or regulations. 28. No change in mining technology and scope of working shall be made without prior approval of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh / Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 29. No change in calendar plan including excavation, quantum of mineral and waste shall be made. 30. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh reserves the right to amend/cancel any of the conditions and add new conditions and make further stringent the emission/effluent limit as and when deemed necessary in the interest of environmental protection, change in the project profile or non-satisfactory implementation of the stipulated conditions etc. 31. The Project authority shall advertise in at least two local newspapers widely circulated in the region around the project, one of which shall be in the vernacular language of the locality concerned within seven days from the date of this clearance letter, informing that the project has been accorded environmental clearance and copies of clearance letter are available with the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board and may also seen at Website of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at www.envfor.nic.in and website of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh at www.seiaacg.org. 32. Half yearly report on the status of implementation of the stipulated conditions and environment safeguards shall be submitted to the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Bilaspur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. 33. Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at Bhopal shall monitor the implementation of the stipulated conditions. A complete set of documents along with the additional information submitted from time to time shall be forwarded to the Regional Office for their use during monitoring. 34. Full cooperation shall be extended to the Scientists/Officers from the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India/Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal/ CPCB/ Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, who would be monitoring the compliance of environment status. 35. The project authorities must strictly adhere to the stipulations made by the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) and the State Government. The above stipulations would be enforced among others under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Environment (Protection) act, 1986 and rules there under, Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling and Trans Boundary Movement) Rules, 2008 and its amendments, the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 and its amendments.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 97 of 103 36. In case of any deviation or alteration in the proposed project from those submitted to this SEIAA, Chhattisgarh for clearance, a fresh reference should be made to the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh to assess the adequacy of the condition(s) imposed and to add additional environment protection measures required, if any. No further expansion or modifications in the mine should be carried out without prior approval of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India / SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. 37. Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board shall display a copy of the clearance letter at the Regional Office, District Trade and Industries Centre and Collector’s Office / Tehsildar's Office for 30 days. 38. Any appeal against this environmental clearance shall lie with the National Green Tribunal, if preferred, within a period of 30 days as prescribed under Section 16 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

Chairman, SEAC

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ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CONDITIONS FOR M/S KHEM LAL FURSHI KHADAN FOR MINING OF STONE (MINOR MINERAL) – 1000 CUM PER YEAR AT KHASRA NO. 467 AT VILLAGE - BARBASPUR, TEHSIL – MAHASAMUND, DISTRICT – MAHASAMUND (C.G.)

1. Lease area shall not exceed 0.80 ha. Similarly mining of stone (minor mineral) shall not exceed 1000 cum per year. 2. No processing (polishing etc.) shall be installed within lease area. 3. Maximum depth of mining shall not be more than 06 meters. Mining activities shall not be carried out below ground water table under any circumstances. 4. Project authority shall obtain all necessary statutory clearances/licenses from the concerned Central/State Government Departments, Boards, Bodies and Corporations etc. before start of any mining operation. Project authority shall follow revised Mineral Concession Rules as and when notified by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court’s order dated 27/02/2012. Project authority shall also follow the direction / guidelines of Central / State Government, Central Pollution Control Board / Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board issued from time to time regarding control of water & air pollution and for environmental conservation. 5. The Environmental Clearance shall be valid up-to 30/06/2014 or up-to 90 days from the date of notification of revised Mineral Concession Rules by the State Government as per direction issued in I.A. no. 12-13 of 2011 in SLP (C) no. 19628-19629 of 2009 in the matter of Deepak Kumar etc. Vs State of Haryana and Others by Hon’ble Supreme Court vide order dated 27/02/2012, whichever is earlier. 6. Project authority has submitted proposed Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996. Project authority shall submit the approved Environment Management Scheme as per the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Minor Mineral Rules, 1996 within 150 days of lease agreement to SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. Mining shall be carried out as per Environment Management Scheme. For any change in Environment Management Scheme at any stage prior permission from SEIAA, Chhattisgarh shall be obtained. 7. Fugitive dust generation from all the sources shall be controlled effectively and regularly. Water spraying arrangement for cutting, haul roads, loading and at other fugitive dust generation points shall be provided and properly maintained. Fugitive dust emission shall be monitored at locations of nearest human habitation (including schools and other public amenities located nearest to sources of dust generation as applicable) and periodic reports shall be submitted to Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. Personal working in

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 99 of 103 dusty areas shall be provided with protective respiratory devices and they shall also be imparted adequate training and information on safety and health aspects. 8. Air pollution due to dust, exhaust emissions or fumes during mining operations for minor mineral and related activities shall be controlled and kept within permissible limits specified under the Environment (Protection ) Act, 1986, the Air (Prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1981 and rules made there under. 9. Project authority shall provide adequate facility for proper treatment of industrial effluent (if any), mine water and domestic effluent. Project authority shall provide effluent treatment system. Treated / un-treated effluent collection pond shall be lined suitably to prevent seepage in to ground for avoiding ground water contamination. Project authority shall ensure the treated effluent quality within standard prescribed by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 10. Any liquid effluent what so ever generated from industrial and mining activities shall not be discharged into the river or any surface water bodies under any circumstances, and it shall be reused wholly in the process/plantation. All the industrial effluent generated shall be re- circulated/reused after proper treatment. Project authority shall provide septic tank and soak pit for treatment of domestic effluent generated. The un-treated/treated domestic effluent shall not be discharge into the river or any surface water bodies. The treated domestic effluent shall be used for plantation purpose after proper disinfection. The concept of zero discharge shall be maintained all the time except during monsoon. Arrangements shall be made that effluents and storm water do not get mixed. 11. Project authority shall provide adequate measuring arrangements for the measurement of water utilized in different categories and effluent generated. 12. The top soil removed shall be utilized for restoration and rehabilitation of the land which is no longer required for mining operations or for stabilizing or landscaping the external dump. Where top soil cannot be used concurrently, it shall be stored separately for future use, keeping in view that the bacterial organism should not die and should be spread nearby area. 13. The overburden, waste rock and non-saleable minor mineral (if any), generated during mining operations for minor mineral shall be stored separately in properly formed dumps on grounds earmarked. Such dumps shall be properly secured to prevent the escape of material in harmful quantities which may cause degradation of the surrounding land or silting of water courses. Over burden shall not be kept active for long period. The maximum height of the dump shall not exceed 03 m and overall slope of the dump shall not exceed 28 deg. The OB dumps shall be scientifically vegetated with suitable native species to prevent erosion and surface run off. 14. Wherever possible, such waste rock or overburden or other rejects (if any), shall be backfilled into the worked out minor mineral quarry, where mining has been recovered up to the optimum depth, with a view to restore the land to its original use or desired alternate use, as far as possible and where the backfilling is not feasible, the waste dumps shall be suitable terraced and stabilized by planting vegetation or otherwise.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 100 of 103 15. It shall be ensured that no silt originating due to mining activity is transported to the surface water course running in and around the lease area. Garland drain of appropriate size, gradient and length with sump shall be constructed for both mine pit and for waste dump. 16. Measures of prevention and control of soil erosion and management of silt shall be undertaken. Protection of dumps against erosion shall be carried out with geo textile mating or other suitable material, and thick plantations of native trees and shrubs shall be carried out at the dump slopes. Dumps shall be protected by retaining walls. 17. Broken stones and sludge shall be disposed off properly in scientific manner. 18. Project authority shall adopt rainwater-harvesting technique in the project area for recharge of ground water. Project authority shall develop rainwater-harvesting structures to harvest the rainwater for utilization in the lean season as well as to recharge the ground water table. 19. Transportation of minerals shall be done by covering the trucks with tarpaulin or other suitable mechanism so that no spillage of minerals / dust takes place. No overloading of minerals for transportation shall be committed. 20. Adequate plantation shall be raised all along the barrier of no mining zone, haul roads, OB dump sites etc. And as per the Environment Management Scheme. Green belt development shall be carried out considering Central Pollution Control Board guidelines including selection of plant species. Herbs and shrubs shall also form a part of afforestation programme besides tree plantation. 21. Project authority shall take proper action to control the noise pollution. Workers shall be provided with ear plugs, muffs. The noise level shall not exceed the limits 75 dB (A) during the daytime and 70 dB (A) during the nighttime within the mine premises. Project authority shall take adequate measures for control of noise level below 85 dB (A) in the work environment. Workers engaged in noisy areas shall be periodically examined to maintain audiometric record and for treatment for any hearing loss including rotating them to non-noisy/ less noisy areas. 22. Mining operation shall be carried out in unsaturated zone only above the ground water table and should not intersect the ground water table at any point of time. 23. Project authority shall carry out mining operations as the case may be, in such a manner so as to cause least damage to the flora of the area. 24. The rules / notification / order of Mining Department, Government of Chhattisgarh for creating separate corpus fund for rehabilitation shall be followed as and when notified. 25. The mining shall be carried out scientifically and systematically. Provision of the Mines Act, 1952 and Mines and Mineral (Regulation & Development) Act, 1957 and the subordinate rules made there under should be strictly followed. 26. Provisions shall be made for the housing the labourers within the site with all necessary infrastructure and facilities such as fuel for cooking, mobile toilets, mobile STP, safe drinking water, medical health care, creche etc. The housing may be in the form of temporary structures to be removed after the completion of the project. 27. Project authority shall establish an environmental management cell to carryout function relating to environmental management.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 101 of 103 28. Occupational Health Surveillance of the workers should be done on a regular basis. 29. The issuance of this environmental clearance does not convey any property rights in either real or personal property, or any exclusive privileges, nor does not authorize any injury to private property or any invasion of personal rights, nor any infringement of Central, State or Local laws or regulations. 30. No change in mining technology and scope of working shall be made without prior approval of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh / Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. 31. No change in calendar plan including excavation, quantum of mineral and waste shall be made. 32. SEIAA, Chhattisgarh reserves the right to amend/cancel any of the conditions and add new conditions and make further stringent the emission/effluent limit as and when deemed necessary in the interest of environmental protection, change in the project profile or non-satisfactory implementation of the stipulated conditions etc. 33. The Project authority shall advertise in at least two local newspapers widely circulated in the region around the project, one of which shall be in the vernacular language of the locality concerned within seven days from the date of this clearance letter, informing that the project has been accorded environmental clearance and copies of clearance letter are available with the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board and may also seen at Website of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at www.envfor.nic.in and website of SEIAA, Chhattisgarh at www.seiaacg.org. 34. Half yearly report on the status of implementation of the stipulated conditions and environment safeguards shall be submitted to the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, Regional Office, Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, Raipur, SEIAA, Chhattisgarh and Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal. 35. Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment and Forests at Bhopal shall monitor the implementation of the stipulated conditions. A complete set of documents along with the additional information submitted from time to time shall be forwarded to the Regional Office for their use during monitoring. 36. Full cooperation shall be extended to the Scientists/Officers from the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India/Regional Office, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, Bhopal/ CPCB/ Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, who would be monitoring the compliance of environment status. 37. The project authorities must strictly adhere to the stipulations made by the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) and the State Government. The above stipulations would be enforced among others under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Environment (Protection) act, 1986 and rules there under, Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling and Trans Boundary Movement) Rules, 2008 and its amendments, the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 and its amendments.

D:\Docs\2018-05-03\0936265270404322d04bf834bdfcc3b4.doc 102 of 103 38. In case of any deviation or alteration in the proposed project from those submitted to this SEIAA, Chhattisgarh for clearance, a fresh reference should be made to the SEIAA, Chhattisgarh to assess the adequacy of the condition(s) imposed and to add additional environment protection measures required, if any. No further expansion or modifications in the mine should be carried out without prior approval of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India / SEIAA, Chhattisgarh. 39. Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board shall display a copy of the clearance letter at the Regional Office, District Trade and Industries Centre and Collector’s Office / Tehsildar's Office for 30 days. 40. Any appeal against this environmental clearance shall lie with the National Green Tribunal, if preferred, within a period of 30 days as prescribed under Section 16 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

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