APPENDIX VIII (See paragraph 6) FORM 1 M APPLICATION FOR MINING OF MINERALS UNDER CATEGORY B2 FOR LESS THAN AND EQUAL TO FIVE HECTARE. (I) Basic Information

Sl. No Areas Distance in Kilometer/Details (i) Name of the Mining Lease Site "Granite Building Stone Quarry" of Shri. Jovin George Sy. No. 275/1A, Tripangottur Village, Taluk, District, State. B. P. No. Latitude Longitude 1 N- 11°47'53.63" E- 75°40'41.61" 2 N- 11°47'54.91" E- 75°40'40.58" 3 N- 11°47'56.45" E- 75°40'40.42" (ii) Location/Site (GPS Co-Ordinate) 4 N- 11°47'57.78" E- 75°40'39.98" 5 N- 11°48'00.04" E- 75°40'39.48" 6 N- 11°48'00.61" E- 75°40'40.54" 7 N- 11°48'01.66" E- 75°40'40.46" 8 N- 11°48'01.73" E- 75°40'47.42" 9 N- 11°48'00.08" E- 75°40'47.75" 10 N- 11°47'59.02" E- 75°40'49.39" Size of the Mining Lease (iii) 4.5180 Ha. (Hectare) It is proposed to produce maximum of 3,00,095 tonnes per (iv) Capacity of Mining Lease (TPA) annum of granite building stone. (v) Period of Mining Lease 14 Years (vi) Expected cost of the project 160.0 Lakhs Shri. Jovin George S/o. George, (vii) Contact Information Madathina Mattathil, Palisseri Thalassery P.O, Kannur - 670101 Ph No. : +91 9544400106

(II) Environment Sensitivity Sl.No Areas Distance in Kilometer/Details Distance of Project site from rail or road 1 bridge over the concerned River, Rivulet, Peringathoor bridge on Peringathoor river, 14 Km Nallah etc. 2 Distance from infrastructural facilities The nearest railhead is at Thalassery is at 21 Km Railway line from the mine. National Highway Edapally-Panvel Highway (NH-17), 20 Km State Highway Koothuparamba, 13.0 Kms Major District Road Parad road 6 Km Any Other Road Vazhamala Kalluvalap road 1 Km Electrical transmission line pole or tower Kalluvalap, 4 Km Canal or check dam or reservoirs or lake Pazhassi Canal, Koothuparamaba, 13 Km or ponds In-take for drinking water/pump house Keezhalloor, 19 Km Intake for Irrigation canal pumps Veliyambra, 21 Km Areas protected under international conventions, national or local legislation 3 None within 5 Kms of the project site for their ecological, landscape, cultural or other related value. Areas which are important or sensitive for Forest: Forest, 1.2 Km ecological reasons Wetlands, Pond: Thripangottur, 2.5 Km 4 watercourses or other water bodies, River: Peringathoor, 14 Km coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, Coast :Thalassery, 21 Km forests Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for 5 None within 5 Km of the project site breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration Inland, coastal, marine or underground 6 Coast Thalassery, 21 Km waters State boundary is 26.0 Kms from the 7 State, National boundaries project site. Routes or facilities used by the public for National Highway: Edapally-Panvel Highway (NH- access to recreation or other tourist, 17), 20 Km . 8 pilgrim areas State high way: Koothuparamba, 13.0 Kms. Major District Road: Parad Cheruvanchery road 6 Km 9 Defense installations None within 5 Km of the project site Densely populated or built-up area , There is no human settlement in core zone. The distance from nearest human habitation nearest habitants are more than 100m away from the boundary of the mining lease area. The 10 nearest human settlements are in Narikkod Village, which is about 0.63 Kms from the mining lease area. Areas occupied by sensitive man-made Hospital : HNC, 11 Km land uses (Hospitals, schools, places of School : Narikode School , 1.1 Km worship, community facilities) Church : Vazhamala church, 1.1 Km 11 Temple : madappura , 2.5 Km Mosque/Masjid : Kolavallor, 6 Km Anganwadi: Narikode, 1.2 Km Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources (ground water 12 None within 5 Km of the project site resources, surface resources, forestry, agriculture, fisheries, tourism, minerals) Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage, (those where 13 Not applicable, since this is Fresh proposal existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) Areas susceptible to natural hazard which could cause the project to present No, Lease area is not susceptible to natural 14 environmental problems (earthquakes, hazard, as there is no history of such incidents. subsidence, landslides, erosion, flooding