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FORM - I

For

PATRATU A/B/C UNDERGROUND

Capacity Area Name of Project (in MTPA) ( in Ha) ABC 5.0 (Nominal) Project Area : 2067.82 Underground 7.51 Leasehold Area: 1912.53 Project (Peak)

( Barka - Sayal Area) Central Coalfields Limited ( June - 2021 )

Form - 1 for Patratu A/B/C Underground ( 5 .0 MTPA) Barka - Sayal Area, Central Coalfields Limited ======FORM - I (I) Basic Information

1 Name of the project Patratu A/B/C Underground of Central Coalfields Limited 2 S. No. in the schedule A Coal Mine 1(a)

3 Proposed capacity / area / length / Proposed Capacity – 5.0 MTPA (Nominal) 7.51 MTPA tonnage to be handled / command (Peak) area / lease area / number of Land Requirement – wells to be drilled Project Area : 2067.82 Leasehold Area: 1912.53 Ha 4 New / s / Modernization New 5 Existing Capacity/Area etc Nil 6 Category of Project. i.e .'A' or 'B' A 7 Does it attract the general No condition? If yes, Please specify 8 Does it attract the specific No condition? If yes, Please specify 9 Location Plot / Survey / Khasra No 1,2,3,4,5 etc. Village Binja, Terpa, K i rigara, Tokis u d, Sankul, Palu, Rochap P alu and Daridih Tehsil Patratu District and Ramgarh State 10 Nearest railway station / airport at a distance of 7 .0 km from the along with distance in kms. Project . Ranchi Airport is 50 Km . 11 Nearest Town, city, District Nearest Town – Ramgarh (30 KM) Headquarters Nearest City – Ramgarh (30 KM) along with distance in kms. District Headquarters – Ramgarh (30 KM) 12 Village Panchayats Zilla Parishad Village Panchayat - Chapar, Palu,Sakul Municipal Corporation, Local body District Ramgarh & Ranchi Jharkhand . (complete postal Addresses with telephone nos. to be given) 13 Name of the applicant Mr Jitendra Kumar Singh 14 Registered Address Project officer Colliery, PO - Bhurkunda (Budh Bazar), Dist - Ramgarh (Jharkhand) 829135 15 Address for correspondence: Name Soumitra Singh Designation (Owner / Partner / General Manager (Env & Forest), CEO Central Coalfields Limited, Address Darbhanga House, PO - Ranchi,

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Form - 1 for Patratu A/B/C Underground ( 5 .0 MTPA) Barka - Sayal Area, Central Coalfields Limited ======Dist - Ranchi, Jharkhand. Pin Code 834001 E - mail [email protected] Telephone No. 0651 - 2360184 Fax No. 0651 - 2360010 16 Details of Alternative Sites Not Applicable. Coal mining project is site specific examined, if any. depending on favorable geo - mining conditions. Location of these sites should be shown on a toposheet 17 Interlinked Projects None 18 Whether separate application of Not Applicable interlinked Project has been submitted 19 If yes, date of submission Not Applicable 20 If no, reason Not Applicable 21 Whether proposal involves approval / clearance under : 1. The Forest (Conservation) Act, Yes 1980 Application for diversion of forest land has been made for 1086.77 Ha made vide no: FP/JH/MIN/ 143423 /2021 2. The Wildlife (Protection) Act, No 1972 3.The CRZ Notification, 1991 No 22 Whether there is any Government Order/ Policy relevant/relating to No the site 23 Forest land involved (hectares) 1086.77 Ha 24 Whether there is any litigation No pending against the project and/or land in which the project is proposed to be set up? (a) Name of the Court (b) Case No. (c) Orders / directions of the Court, if any, and its relevance with the proposed project

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Form - 1 for Patratu A/B/C Underground ( 5 .0 MTPA) Barka - Sayal Area, Central Coalfields Limited ======(II) Activity

1. Construction, operation or decommissioning of the Project involving actions, which will cause physical changes in the locality (topography, land use, changes in water bodies, etc.)

S.No. Information/Checklist Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities /rates, confirmation wherever possible) with source of informati on data

1.1 Permanent or temporary C hange in land use will occur due to underground mining change in land use, land operation & infrastructure development . The total proposed cover or topography project area of Patratu A/B/C Underground is 2067.82 Ha including increase in out of which 159.29 Ha land outside the leasehold area and intensity of land use (with 1912.53 Ha land within leasehold area. respect to local land use plan) The proposed land use is given below: SN Particulars Total Area in Ha. 1 Land for UG Mining 1647.94 Yes 2 Land for mine infrastructure & 264.59 others 1912.53

1 Land for Rehabilitation Site 80.29 2 75.00

159.29

Total Project Area 2067.82

1.2 Clearance of existing land, In view of setting up of proposed mine , adjoining vegetation and buildings? Yes infrastructure, clearance of existing land , vegetation and buildings is expect ed as per the proposed land use in SN 1.1. 1.3 Creation of new land uses? In view of proposed mining activity and development Yes of adjoining infrastructure, clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings is expected. 1.4 Pre - construction Yes For assessing reserve and feasibility of coal mining exploration bore holes investigations e.g. bore have been drilled and soil samples have been tested for its qualitative analysi s houses, soil testing? 1.5 Construction works? Yes Major infrastructures like pit - office, cap lamp room,sub station, workshop, approach road, culverts, office buildings Coal handling plant, workshop, canteen, First aid center, etc . will be constructed for this project . Nala and rail line falling within t he leasehold area are to be diverted.

1.6 Demolition works? Yes Clearance of existing vegetation and buildings is expected. 1.7 Temporary sites used for Y es A few of temporary site structures will be constructed during development construction works or period for contractual workers and the same will be removed after completion of the contracts . housing of construction workers?

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Form - 1 for Patratu A/B/C Underground ( 5 .0 MTPA) Barka - Sayal Area, Central Coalfields Limited ======1.8 Above ground buildings, Yes Major infrastructures like pit - office, cap lamp room,sub station, structures or earthworks workshop, approach road, culverts, office buildings Coal handling plant, including linear structures, workshop, canteen, First aid center, etc will be constructed for this project . Nala and rail line falling within the leasehold area are to be cut and fill or excavations diverted. 1.9 Underground works Yes This is an underground project. The Method of Mining is including mining or Longwall and Board & Pillar. tunneling? 1.10 Reclamation works? Yes Reclamation in case of any subsided land 1.11 Dredging? No Not applicable.

1.12 Offshore structures? No Not applicable. 1.13 Production and Yes Coal production by Underground method. The Method of manufacturing processes? Mining is Longwall and Board & Pillar. 1.14 Facilities for storage of Yes It is proposed that coal from surface ground bunker goods or materials? shall be transported to nearest proposed railway siding as proposed in PR through belt. A dedicated railway siding with SILO and CHP is proposed for the proposed underground project. Source of data: - Approved Project Report 1.15 Facilities for treatment or Yes The proposed PR envisages Sectionalization of main sum p disposal of solid waste or for the settling of mine water below ground and settled clean liquid effluents? water should be pumped from different main sump to surface. Water pumped out from underground from underground from different sumps will be stored in surface pump which will act as source of wa ter for integrated filter plant for supply of clean filtered water for longwall equipment, road headers as well as drinking water facility for the mine on proper treatment. Source of data: - Approved Project Report 1.16 Facilities for long term Yes It is proposed to construct and maintain the residential housing of operational buildings complex required for MDO manpower. workers? Residential facilities required for CCL manpower shall be met by the existing residential fa cilities of Barka - Sayal Area, CCL. The site of residential colony will be within the project area or at any suitable place near project on non - coal bearing area as provided by the Authority. Source of data: - Approved Project Report 1.17 New road, rail o r sea traffic Yes Provisions of construction of 2.5 km approach road from the during construction or proposed diverted road alignment have been made . The operation? provision of colony road inside the township has been estimated as 6.3 km. Rail diversion is proposed outside the leasehold area. Source of data: - Approved Project Report 1.18 New road, rail, air Yes Provisions of construction of 2.5 km approach road from the waterborne or other proposed diverted road alignment have been made. The

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Form - 1 for Patratu A/B/C Underground ( 5 .0 MTPA) Barka - Sayal Area, Central Coalfields Limited ======transport infrastructure provision of colony road inside the township has been includi ng new or altered estimated as 6.3 km. Rail diversion is proposed outside the routes and stations, ports, leasehold area. airports etc? Source of dat a: - Approved Project Report 1.19 Closure or diversion of Yes Not Applicable existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? 1.20 New or diverted Yes The power shall be supplied to the proposed main mine transmission lines or substation from the nearest distribution substation. 33 Kv pipelines? PCC pole mounted double circuit overhead transmission line of length approximately 10.0 k m proposed to be erected to feed power to the proposed mine substation for new service connection. 1.21 Impoundment, damming, Yes Two numbers of watercourse is proposed for diversion. culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? 1.22 Stream crossings? Yes Terpa Nala and Binja Nala is situated in core zone of the project. Part of Terpa and Binja Nala are proposed to be diverted. flows in the northern part of the block and the Nalas (after proposed diversion) shall flow in the southern, western & ea stern part of the block. 1.23 Abstraction or transfers of Yes Due to excavation of strata seepage water g ets accumulated at the floor of water form ground or the coal seam in the sump having capacity to deal with in order to maintain the working faces dry for coal production. This water is to be pumped out surface waters? daily. No extraction is to be done from surface water 1.24 Changes in water bodies or Yes A local change in ground topography will be created due to the land surface affecting mining operation such as opening of incline and drainage or run - o ff? underground coal mining activities. As a result, there would be change in the drainage and surface run - off. Terpa Nala and Binja Nala is situated in core zone of the project. Part of Terpa and Binja Nala are proposed to be diverted and shall flow in the southern, western & eastern part of t he block after diversion . 1.25 Transport of personnel or Yes Man riding vehicles for transportation of man from the materials for construction, surface to the working faces has been proposed . operation or Men shall be transported by the diesel operated free steered decommissioning? vehicles/ battery operated free steered vehicles. Total 10 numbers of free steered vehicles ha ve been proposed. Material Transportation to the different districts shall be done with multi utility vehicles. Four numbers(4nos.)(2 no* 15 Te capacity and 2 no*10 Te capacity) of multi - utility vehicles are proposed for the mine. For handling of the

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Form - 1 for Patratu A/B/C Underground ( 5 .0 MTPA) Barka - Sayal Area, Central Coalfields Limited ======power ed support, twelve number (12 no) diesel chock shield trailer (40 Te capacity) have also been proposed. Source of data: - Approved Project Report 1.26 Long - term dismantling or Yes Final mine closure will be done with the sealing of the mine entry at the decommissioning or end of the project after decommissioning of the equipment and removal of the facilities at the site . restoration works? 1.27 Ongoing activity during Yes Solid was te generated during demolition of service and decommissioning which residential buildings after cessation of industrial activity will could have an impact on the have an impact on the environment. This waste will be environment? disposed as per the existing Rules. 1.28 Influx of people to an area Yes Influx of people will take place due to direct and indirect in either temporarily or employment opportunities. This will continue throughout permanently? the life of the mine. 8630 nos. of temporary employment are likely to be generated. 1.29 Introduction of alien No It will be ensured that only native species are used for species? reclamation work. 1.30 Loss of native species or No No loss of native species or genetic diversity is expected. genetic diversity? 1.31 Any other actions? No Not applicable.

2. Use of Natural resources for construction or operation of the Project (such as land, water, materials or energy, especially any resources which are non - renewable or in short supply):

Details thereof (with approximate quantities /rates, Information/checklist S.No. Yes/No wherever possible) with source of information data confirmation 2.1 Land especially undeveloped Yes Project Area = 2067.82 Ha. Total area in Leasehold = 1912.53 Ha. or agricultural land (ha) (1043.38 Ha as Notified Forest , 43.39 Ha as GM Jungle - Jhari , 183.23 Ha as GMK, 8.48 Ha as GMA and 634.04 Ha as Tenancy ). 2.2 Water (expected source & Yes The approximate industrial and domestic demand for is competing users) unit: KLD 3.07 M LD and 1.314 M LD . The demand is planned to be fulfilled by existing surface water and mine water. It is proposed to prepare a comprehensive Hydro - geological report, which will include expected source and competing users for proposed project. Source of data: - Approved Project Report 2.3 Minerals (MT) YES Geological Reserve = 405.44 MT, Estimated Mineable Reserve = 162.37 MT, Estimated Extractable Reserve = 116.37 MT 2.4 Construction material, stone, Yes There will be requirement of construction material for construction aggregates and soil (expected work . source – MT) Forests and timber No 2.5 No timber is proposed to be utilised for the project. (source – MT)

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Form - 1 for Patratu A/B/C Underground ( 5 .0 MTPA) Barka - Sayal Area, Central Coalfields Limited ======2.6 Energy including electricity Yes The estimated maximum power demand and assessed and fuels (source, competing active demand considering diversity and corrective power users) Unit: fuel (MT), energy factor (0.96 lag) and the proposed connected load ar e for (MW) surface and U/G supply maximum demand 37886 kVA , assessed active demand 36371 kW and proposed connected load 67733 kW . For Residential colony supply maximum demand 1413 Kva , assessed active demand 1357 kW and proposed connected load 1809 Kw . Sou rce of data: - Approved Project Report 2.7 Any other natural resources No Not Applicable (use appropriate standard units)

3. Use, storage, transport, handling or production of substances or materials, which could be harmful to human health or the environment or raise concerns about actual or perceived risks to human health.

Information/Checklist De tails thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, S.No. Yes/No confirmation wherever possible) with source of information data 3.1 Use of substances or The hazardous substances like spent / burnt oil and oil materials, which are soaked filters, old batteries etc. are taken care of as per hazardous (as per MSIHC Hazardous and Other Waste (Management and Trans Yes rules) to human health or the boundary movement) Rules, 2016 and e - Waste environment (flora, fauna, and (Management) Rules, 2016. water supplies) 3.2 Changes in occurrence of No water borne diseases anticipated since due disease or affect disease precautions for treatment and disposal of waste - water No vectors (e.g. insect or wate r shall be taken. borne diseases) 3.3 Affect the welfare of people The proposed project will generate direct employment e.g. by changing living for approximately 1726 persons & indirect employment conditions? to 8630 persons and 173980800 Man - days . No. of population benefitted due to specific project is Yes about 41524. The project will give a boost to the economy of the area by providing primary and secondary employment to local people. The project will also be contributed in revenue generation for the state and the nation. 3.4 Vulnerable groups of people No Due mitigation measures such as sprinkling of water, who could be affected by the use of dust extractors, etc. shall be undertaken to ensure project e.g. hospital patients, that Ambient air qualit y will be maintained within children, the elderly etc., NAAQS. 3.5 Any other causes No No t anticipated.

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Form - 1 for Patratu A/B/C Underground ( 5 .0 MTPA) Barka - Sayal Area, Central Coalfields Limited ======4. Production of solid wastes during construction or operation or decommissioning (MT/month):

S.No. Information/Checklist Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate confirmation quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 4.1 Spoil, overburden or mine No No overburden will be generated, as it is an underground wastes mine . However OB of nearby sister colliery will be dumped in Village Binja. And this will be biologically reclaimed and green belt will be developed over it after complete dumping. 4.2 Municipal waste (domestic Yes Small quantity of domestic waste will be generated from and or commercial wastes) Project colony that shall be treated as per the mitigation plan defined in EIA/EMP . 4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Yes Old batteries and used engine oil will be generated. Hazardous Waste These shall be recycled through authorized Management Rules) recycling agents . 4.4 Other industrial process No There are no other industrial process wastes in wastes present proposal. 4.5 Surplus product No Not applicable 4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge Yes An insignificant quantity of clayey sludge from from effluent treatment which shall be disposed - off in accordance with the statutory requirement. 4.7 Construction or demolition Yes Demolition waste will be generated from wastes demolition of existing houses, infrastructures within mining lease area. Construction waste from construction of building and infrastructures will also generated. This waste will be disposed as per the existing Rules . 4.8 Redundant machinery or Yes Old equipment and machinery will become equipment redundant after the end of useful life and will be surveyed off and sold as scrap. 4.9 Contaminated soils or other No Not applicable materials 4.10 Agricultural wastes No Not applicable 4.11 Other solid wastes No Not applicable

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Form - 1 for Patratu A/B/C Underground ( 5 .0 MTPA) Barka - Sayal Area, Central Coalfields Limited ======5. Release of pollutants or any hazardous, toxic or noxious substances to air (Kg/hr)

Details thereof (with approximate Information/Checklist S.No. Yes/No quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source confirmation of information data 5.1 Emissions from combustion of Yes The mining operation may lead to emission of particulates fossil fuels from stationary or and gaseous emissions, which will be quantified in EIA & EMP . mobile sources

5.2 Emissions from production Yes Dust emissions from drilling, blasting, loading , processes unloading and transportation of coal (to be quantified in the EIA as per TOR). 5.3 Emissions from materials Yes Dust emissions from coal storage, handling and handling including storage or transportation to Railway siding will take place. transport Adequate measures shall be taken for dust suppression to mitigate the impacts. 5.4 Emissions from construction Yes Adequate measures shall be taken to mitigate the activities including plant and impacts due to dust emission during construction equipment activity of project infrastructure. 5.5 Dust or odours from handling Yes Dust will be generated from handling of materials of materials including including construction materials and solid waste. construction materials, Mitigation measures will be implemented. Details sewage and waste will be worked out duri ng base line Study. Emissions from incineration No There is no incineration of waste proposed in the 5.6 of waste present proposal. 5.7 Emissions from burning of No There is no burning of waste in open air proposed waste in open air (e.g. slash in the present proposal. materials, construction debris) 5.8 Emissions from any other No There are no other sources anticipated for sources emissions expected in the present proposal.

6. Generation of Noise and Vibration, and Emissions of Light and Heat:

S.No. Information/Checklist Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, confirmation wherever possible) with source of information data with source of information data

6.1 From operation of Yes Noise will be generat ed during operation of UG coal equipment e.g. engines, winning equipment, CHP , Drilling , Blasting etc . ventilation plant, crushers Suitable measures of noise control will be adopted. Ambient noise level outside the project area is not likely to exceed the permissible limit of 55 dBA during day - time and 45 dBA during night - time. 6.2 From industrial or similar Yes Ambient noise level outside the lease area is not likely to be processes more than prescribed level. Regular monitoring will be undertaken.

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Form - 1 for Patratu A/B/C Underground ( 5 .0 MTPA) Barka - Sayal Area, Central Coalfields Limited ======6.3 From construction or Yes During demolition of houses , noise will be generated demolition during breaking, loading etc. The noise level is likely to be well within specified limit. 6.4 From blasting or piling Yes Coal production by underground mining by Bord &Pillar method and Longwall mining. 6.5 From construction or Yes From Coal transportation. The quantum is measured through operational traffic regular monitoring and is likely to remain within permissible limits .

6.6 From lighting or cooling No Not applicable systems 6.7 From any other sources No Not applicable

7. Risks of contamination of land or water from releases of pollutants into the ground or into sewers, surface waters, groundwater, coastal waters or the sea:

S.No. Information/Checklist Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate confirmation quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data

7.1 From handling, storage, use or Yes The hazardous substances like spent / burnt oil and spillage of hazardous oil - soaked filters, old batteries etc. are taken care of materials as per Hazardous and Other Waste (Management and Trans boundary movement) Rules, 2016 and e - Waste (Management)Rules, 2016.Such wastes are sent to stores for disposal through authorized Recyclers only. Used Battery are disposed off to authorized b attery manufacturer/repairer for recycling. Used oil is collected in drums & disposed off for recycling to R egistered Recyclers. 7.2 From discharge of sewage or Yes Run - off water from mine facilities area as well as other effluents to water or the pumped out mine water will be led to settling ponds , land (expected mode and which then is proposed to be utilized for industrial place of discharge) purpose, sprinkling, greenbelt watering, etc. 7.3 By deposition of pollutants No Control measures like spraying at all dust generating emitted to air into the land or points is adopted. In view of this, fugitive dust into water emission into air is expected to be insignificant. 7.4 From any other sources No Not applicable 7.5 Is there a risk of long - term No Not expected as suitable environmental control build up of pollutants in the measures are proposed. environment from these sources?

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Form - 1 for Patratu A/B/C Underground ( 5 .0 MTPA) Barka - Sayal Area, Central Coalfields Limited ======8. Risk of accidents during construction or operation of the Project, which could affect human health or the environment: S.No. Information/Checklist Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate confirmation quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 8.1 From explosions, spillages, No very rare fires etc from storage, handling, use or production of hazardous substances 8.2 From any other causes Yes Risk of accidents during the mining operations may rise due to following reasons: Mine inundation2) Strata control in u nderground workings The risks will be overcome by implementing the statutory provisions stringently under Mines Act, 1952 and CMR 20 17. 8.3 Could the project be affected No The project area is not expected to be prone to by natural disasters causing floods, earthquakes, landslides or cloudburst etc. environmental damage (e.g. Apart from safety measures, the mine is equipped to deal with floods, earthquakes, any eventuality , landslides, cloudburst etc)?

9. Factors which should be considered (such as consequential development) which could lead to environmental effects or the potential for cumulative impacts with other existing or planned activities in the locality:

S. Information/Checklist Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, No. confirmation wherever possible) with source of information data 9.1 Lead to development of Yes Supporting in frastructure facilities of the mine will supporting facilities, ancillary come up. This will impact the local land use pattern . development or development stimulated by the project which However, socio - economic growth associated with could have impact on the mining activity will le a d to semi - urbanisation. This enviro nment e.g.: will support development of ancillaries and other • Supporting infrastructure related activities by providing opportunities of direct and (roads, power supply, waste or indirect employment to local community . waste water treatment, etc.) • housing development • extractive industries • supply industries • other 9.2 Lead to after - use of the site, Yes Some of the activities mentioned at 9.1 above could which could have an impact on assume permanent residency with appropriate feed the environment sustained growth mechanism.

9.3 Set a precedent for later Yes The pr oposed mine infrastructure may be used in future

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Form - 1 for Patratu A/B/C Underground ( 5 .0 MTPA) Barka - Sayal Area, Central Coalfields Limited ======developments also by other nearby projects after exhaustion of the reserves of Patratu ABC UGP . As such, the likelihood of precedence for later developments cannot be ruled out. Activities at 9.1 & 9.2 above will lead to over - all socio - economic growth of the area. S ocio - economic benefits of the Project will accrue to local population also. 9.4 H ave cumulative effects due to Yes As these area s are coal bearing area having very good proximity to other existing or mining potential , associated mining activities in future planned projects with similar with numerous closely located centers as indicated at effects 9.1, 9.2 and 9.3 along with other activities like coal beneficiation and power generation etc . can not be ruled out. This could lead to cumulative impact on environment.

(III) Environmenta l Sensitivity

Name/ S. Aerial distance (within 15 km.) Proposed project Areas Identit No. location boundary y 1 Areas protected under No There are no protected areas as mentioned within 15 km of international conventions, proposed project location boundary. national or local legislation for their ecological, landscape, cultural or other related value 2 Areas which are important or N o No ecological sensitive area like national park, wildlife sensitive for ecological reasons sanctuary, biosphere within 15 km of the project site. - Wetlands, watercourses or However, these area s are coal bearing areas. other water bodies, coastal The project involves about 1043.38 Ha of Notified Forest zone, biospheres, mountains, and 43.39 Ha GM JJ Land. Terpa Nala and Binja Nala is forests situated in core zone of the project . Part of Terpa and Binja Nala are proposed to be diverted . Damodar River flows in the northern part of the block . 3 Areas used by protected, No No such areas exist as per PR . important or sensitive species Detailed baseline data generation shall be carried out for of flora or fauna for breeding, identification of such species , if any, in the core & buffer nesting, foraging, resting, over zone of the project. wintering, migration 4 Inland, coastal, marine or No There are no inland, coastal, marine or underground waters underground waters within 15 km of proposed project location boundary. 5 State, National boundaries No No State/National boundary within 15 Km radius of project. 6 Routes or facilities used by the No NH - 33 is approximately 22 KMs from the project area. public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas 7 Defence installations No There are no defense installations within 15 Kms of the project.

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