Industry I), Ministry of Environment and Forest & Climate Change Indira Paryavran Bhawan, Jorbagh Road, New Delhi - 110003
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To, The Director (Industry I), Ministry of Environment and Forest & Climate Change Indira Paryavran Bhawan, Jorbagh Road, New Delhi - 110003 Proj/TSK/2020/0839 11th November 2020 Sub: Submission of Additional Information for Environmental Clearance proposal for Expansion of Integrated Steel Plant Expansion from 6 to 8 MTPA Crude Steel and 9 MTPA Finished Steel by Tata Steel Limited at Kalinganagar Industrial Complex Ref: (i) Proposal IA/OR/IND/128148/2016, dt 19th Dec 2019 / 13 June 20 along with copy of EIA / EMP report (ii) File No – IA-J-11011/07/2006-IA. II (I) & letter dt 28th Sept against this file Dear Sir, This has reference to your letter dt 28th Sept 20, with respect to proposal for grant of Environment Clearance from 6 to 8 MTPA crude steel and 9 MTPA finished steel for Tata Steel Ltd at Kalinganagar Industrial Complex. As per discussions held during the EAC meetings held on 26th Jun and 27th Aug 20, we are uploading details of the Additional Information sought vide your letter dt 28th Sept 20. Kindly note that the information is enclosed as annexure 1 – 16. For your perusal and action. We request for our proposal to be placed before the next EAC for kind consideration and grant of Environmental Clearance. Thanking you Yours sincerely, For Tata Steel Ltd (Ajit Kothari) GM, Project- Tata Steel Kalinganagar Contents Annexure 1: Summary of PH Proceeding ..................................................................................... 2 Annexure 2 - Revalidate base line data ...................................................................................... 50 Annexure 3: AAQ modelling ....................................................................................................... 61 Annexure 4: Risk Assessment .................................................................................................... 69 Annexure 5: EMP Matrix ............................................................................................................ 81 Annexure 6: ZLD Action Plan ................................................................................................... 100 Annexure 7: Plantation Scheme ............................................................................................... 102 Annexure 8: Pollution control System ....................................................................................... 103 Annexure 9: CER ..................................................................................................................... 105 Annexure 10: Dioxins/Furan… Hg ............................................................................................ 107 Annexure 11: CEMS ................................................................................................................ 109 Annexure 12: Solid Waste Management ................................................................................... 112 Annexure 13: Drainage of TSK ................................................................................................. 118 Annexure 14: Skin Care ........................................................................................................... 120 Annexure 15: Slip power recovery ............................................................................................ 122 Annexure 16: Specific water and power consumption ............................................................... 128 Annexure 1: Summary of PH Proceeding Query (i): “Summary of the public hearing proceedings highlighting both positive and negative feedback from stakeholders along with PPs response for both.” Reply: Summary of Public Hearing proceedings highlighting positive and negative feedback from stakeholders along with PP’s response for both is provided below. This is arranged as follows: A. Brief overview and numbers B. Positive and negative feedback from stakeholders, speaker wise indicating village, segregated in 6 broad headings A. Brief overview and numbers 1. Draft EIA Report (June 2019) was submitted to Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) for public review and consultation. OSPCB in consultation with the office of District Magistrate (DM), Kalinganagar, Jajpur scheduled the Public Hearing (PH) on 25th October 2019. The PH schedule was notified in the leading newspapers “The Sunday Times” (English daily) on 22nd September 2019 and local daily “Sambad” (Oriya daily) on 20th September 2019 inviting objection, suggestions, views and comments from the local populace residing in the nearby villages of the project area 2. Draft EIA Report and Executive Summary were available in the offices of all local nodal bodies and was also uploaded in OSPCB website for awareness about the proposed project to all the stakeholders 3. In adherence to the Serial No. (i) of the Specific ToR issued by MoEFCC, OSPCB after observing all official procedures conducted the PH on 25th October 2019 at 9:00 a.m at JDCL Complex, village Pankapal, Jajpur, Odisha. 4. PH was inaugurated with welcome speech delivered by Shri Pramod Kumar Behera, Regional Officer, State Pollution Control Board, Odisha. He briefed the audience about the guidelines to be followed for the Public Hearing in the light of EIA Notification, 2006 and its subsequent amendments 5. Shri Santosh Kumar Mishra, Additional District Magistrate, Kalinganagar explained that the views, comments, objections and opinions of the public are necessary while considering the Environmental Clearance of the project. He welcomed the audience and requested the PP to make a brief description of the project for better awareness of the public. - 2 - 6. On behalf of PP, Shri R. R. Satpathy, General Manager (Corporate Services) of M/s Tata Steel Limited addressed the committee members & the assembled public and made a brief description about the salient features of the proposed project, environmental management, pollution control measures, waste management, afforestation programme and various others peripheral development activities envisaged for the proposed project. 7. Shri Mishra, then requested the assembled public to share their views, comments, objections and opinions on the proposed project. 8. After the public views, Shri Mishra asked the PP to present their comments to the people with respect to the demands raised by the public in the meeting. 9. Shri R. R. Satpathy of M/s Tata Steel Limited made commitment on the issues raised by the public. 10. A total of 128 people registered their names for deliberation during the public hearing, out of which 114 people deliberated and expressed their opinions. Summary of the public hearing highlighting issues raised along with response of the project proponent and summary of positive and negative responses is given in the following table: Persons registered their presence 326 Panchayat represented 24 at Public Hearing Persons spoke during PH 114 Villages represented 57 Speakers who have: (a) given positive opinion 98 (b) positive opinion with suggestions Speakers who have given negative opinion, 16 though have also given suggestions and (Speaker: 15, 27, 35, 41, 46, 47, 54, 56, have sought facilities / development of area 57, 74, 96, 104, 105, 109, 110, 114) with support from Tata Steel - 3 - PUBLIC HEARING PHOTOGRAPHS - 4 - B. Positive and negative feedback from stakeholders, speaker wise indicating village, segregated in 6 broad headings Sl. Opinions expressed Response of Tata Steel Kalinganagar (TSK) 1. Skill Development, Technical Education, School Infrastructure and Livelihood a) School / Collage Education, Technical • TSK is already working on 1000 school project to education & Skill development improve the quality of education in the region. Positive: Also promoting vocational and technical training Ramsulia (2,5), Sukinda (11, 102), Baghuapal to improve skill sets of local youth. (14), Gabaraghati (23), Ranagudi (39), Kaitha • For improving education TSK has already (40), Olia (42), Rangitang (88), Jagadih (95) covered 48 panchyats in Kalinganagar various Tata Colony (7), Sulia (8), Karadgadia (25) scholarship schemes are provided to support Gabaraghati (60), Siatia (70), Trijanga students. - Jyoti Fellowship Program for (90),Dakhinpasi (92), Baragadia (93), Sansailo professional education to assist Meritorious local (100), Salijanga (16), Gabaraghati (20), students. Bandhgan (28), Baragadia (29,93), Trijanga (31), • 4 nos. of Community Education Resource Centre Manatira (37), Golagaon (38), Chandia (55), (CERC’s) are functional in peripheral villages Kalajhira (64), Siatia (70), Sansailo (76), Olia (81), Chandia (82), Rangitang (87), Sulia (97), Pankapal (107), Mirigchal (108), Kendudihi (111) - Old age education is being provided - Quality of education has improved - Education facility to small children is available - Education to child labours - Education to dropout students - Loyola school established - Training on kitchen garden, tailoring / painting, mushroom cultivation, self- employment - Done lot of development work in 48 villages since 2006 - Tata steel done more development work than other industries - Established Sishu Mandir in village / developed class rooms / lot of development and CSR work by company Positive & Suggestions: TSK is already focused on all these. Some activities Jakhapura (1), Pankapal (9), Gabaraghati (24, that TSK is taking up are: 85), Baragadia (29), • Construction of science block with lab in Duburi Golagaon (38), Baghuapal (49), Nimapali (53) college (timeline - 3 years) Ref CER Table 1b Duburi (66), Trijanga (90) • For tribal students, a Tribal