APPLICATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE OF PROPOSED EXPANSION OF ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENTS (API), MANUFACTURING UNIT “M/s. AJANTA PHARMA LTD.” 11KM Stone, Gut No. 378, Plot No 8, Aurangabad –Pune Highway, Village-Waluj, Taluka. Gangapur, District. Aurangabad- 431133. FORM 1 Submitted to Expert Appraisal Committee (Industry-2), MoEFCC, New Delhi Submitted by M/s. AJANTA PHARMA LTD. Environmental Consultant: Building Environment (India) Pvt. Ltd Dakshina Building, Office No. 401, Plot No. 2, Sector-11, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai- 400 614 January, 2018. Form 1 for proposed Expansion of API Manufacturing Industry “M/s. Ajanta Pharma Ltd.” at Waluj Village, Taluka-Gangapur, District- Aurangabad, Maharashtra. Form – 1 (I) Basic Information:- Sr. Items Details No. 1. Name of the project Proposed expansion of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) Manufacturing Industry “M/s. Ajanta Pharma Ltd.” 2. S. No. in the schedule Category 5f as per EIA Notification 2006 & amendments 3. Proposed capacity/ area/ length/ Industry is already engaged in manufacturing 85 nos. of tonnage to be handled/ command API and having production capacity 21.042 MT/Month. area/lease area/ number of wells to In the proposed expansion industry will manufacture 256 be drilled nos. API including existing API. The total production capacity after expansion would remain same as existing i.e. 21.042 MT/Month. Annexure-1 : Details of existing & proposed API 4. New / Expansion / Modernization Expansion. Annexure -2: EC letter of existing unit 5. Existing Capacity/ Area etc. Industry is already engaged in manufacturing 85 nos. of API and having production 21.042 MT/Month. Annexure-3 : Details of existing API 6. Category of Project i.e. ‘A’ or ‘B’ A 7. Does it attract the general condition? No If Yes, please specify. 8. Does it attract the specific condition? No If Yes, please specify 9. Location At 11KM Stone, Gut No. 378, Plot No 8, Aurangabad – Pune Highway, Village-Waluj, Taluka. Gangapur, District. Aurangabad- 431133 (Annexure-4: Location map of the project site) Plot/Survey/Khasra No. Gut No. 378 Village Waluj Taluka Gangapur District Aurangabad State Maharashtra 10. Nearest railway station/airport along Aurangabad (Chikhalthana)Airport: 16.5 Km (Aerial distance) with distance in kms. Aurangabad Railway Station: 10 Km (Aerial distance) 11. Nearest town, city, district Aurangabad: 10 Km (Aerial distance) headquarters along with distance in km. 12. Village panchayats, Zila Parishad, Village– Waluj Municipal Corporation, Local body 1 Form 1 for proposed Expansion of API Manufacturing Industry “M/s. Ajanta Pharma Ltd.” at Waluj Village, Taluka-Gangapur, District- Aurangabad, Maharashtra. (complete postal addresses with telephone nos. to be given) 13. Name of the applicant M/s. Ajanta Pharma Ltd. 14. Registered address At 11KM Stone, Gut No. 378, Plot No 8, Aurangabad –Pune Highway, Village-Waluj, Taluka. Gangapur, District. Aurangabad- 431133 (Annexure 5:- Company Registration Certificate) 15. Address for correspondence: Name Mr. Gopal Rathi Designation (Owner/Partner/CEO) Associate Vice President Address 11KM Stone, Gut No. 378, Plot No 8, Aurangabad –Pune Highway, Village-Waluj, Taluka. Gangapur, District. Aurangabad Pin Code 431133 E-mail [email protected] [email protected] Telephone No. 0240-6657500 Fax No. --- 16. Details of Alternatives Sites No. examined, if any. Location of these It is an expansion of existing industry. sites should be shown on a Topo sheet 17. Interlinked Project No 18. Whether separate application of NA interlinked project has been submitted? 19. If Yes, date of Submission Not Applicable 20. If no, reason Not Applicable 21. Whether the proposal involves No approval/clearances under: if yes, details of the same and their status to be given. The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980? The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972? The C.R.Z Notification, 1991? 22. Whether there is any Government No Order /Policy relevant/ relating to the site? 23. Forest land involved (hectares) No 24. Whether there is any litigation No pending against the project and/or land in which the project is propose 2 Form 1 for proposed Expansion of API Manufacturing Industry “M/s. Ajanta Pharma Ltd.” at Waluj Village, Taluka-Gangapur, District- Aurangabad, Maharashtra. to be set up? Name of the court Case No. Orders/directions of the Court, if any and its relevance with the proposed project. (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.) Sr. Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/ Details thereof (with approximate quantities No. No /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 1.1 Permanent or temporary change in No The site is already developed for industrial use land use, land cover or topography and in proposed expansion no additional land is including increase in intensity of land required. use (with respect to local land use plan) 1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation No As it is an already established industry and there and buildings? will be no construction activity during expansion phase, hence no clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings is involved. 1.3 Creation of new land uses? No As it is an expansion project and land is already developed for industrial purpose hence there will be no creation of new land use. 1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g. No Industry is already constructed as per structure bore houses, soil testing? stability. In proposed expansion no additional construction is involved. 1.5 Construction works? No Industry already exists, no construction activity is involved in proposed expansion. 1.6 Demolition works? No There will be no demolition work for expansion purpose. 1.7 Temporary sites used for No Not Applicable. construction works or housing of construction workers? 1.8 Above ground buildings, structures No Not Applicable as no construction activity is or Earthworks including linear involved in proposed expansion. structures, cut and fill or excavations 3 Form 1 for proposed Expansion of API Manufacturing Industry “M/s. Ajanta Pharma Ltd.” at Waluj Village, Taluka-Gangapur, District- Aurangabad, Maharashtra. Sr. Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/ Details thereof (with approximate quantities No. No /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data Underground works including mining 1.9 No Not Applicable or tunneling? 1.10 Reclamation works? No Not Applicable 1.11 Dredging? No Not Applicable 1.12 Offshore structures? No Not Applicable 1.13 Production and manufacturing Yes At present industry is manufacturing 85 nos. of processes? API and in the proposed expansion, industry will manufacture 256 nos. of API including existing API. (Annexure 6- Detailed manufacturing process) 1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or No Storage area for raw material & finished product materials? is already defined in existing facility. 1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of No Construction Phase: solid waste or liquid effluents? There will be no construction activity involved. Operation Phase: Existing solid & liquid disposal management practices should be followed in proposed expansion. 1. Sewage : Generated 4 KLD of sewage is being treated in existing STP of 10 KLD. 2. Effluent : Generated 20.2 KLD of effluent is being treated in 25 KLD ETP. To adopt Zero Liquid Discharge scheme industry has proposed to install RO & Evaporator in ETP. 3. Solid waste: Hazardous waste is sent to CHWTSDF facility and non-hazardous waste is recycled through authorized vendor. 1.16 Facilities for long term housing of No Presently manpower utilized on site is from operational workers? nearby areas. 1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during No Project is located adjacent to the well-developed construction or operation? Waluj MIDC area. All infrastructure facilities are 4 Form 1 for proposed Expansion of API Manufacturing Industry “M/s. Ajanta Pharma Ltd.” at Waluj Village, Taluka-Gangapur, District- Aurangabad, Maharashtra. Sr. Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/ Details thereof (with approximate quantities No. No /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data already provided by MIDC. Site is 300 meter away from Aurangabad-Ahmednagar highway. 1.18 New road, rail, air waterborne or No -- other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc.? 1.19 Closure or diversion of existing No -- transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? 1.20 New or diverted transmission lines or No -- pipelines? 1.21 Impoundment, damming, culverting, No -- realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? 1.22 Stream crossings? No -- 1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water No After expansion required 60 KLD of fresh water form ground or surface waters? will be supplied by MIDC. 1.24 Changes in water bodies or the land No -- surface affecting drainage or run-off? 1.25 Transport of personnel or materials No -- for construction, operation or decommissioning? 1.26 Long-term dismantling or No There shall be no dismantling or decommissioning or restoration decommissioning or restoration work on site works? 1.27 Ongoing activity during No -- decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? 1.28 Influx of people to an area in either No In proposed expansion 10-15 nos. of additional temporarily or permanently? manpower will be hired from nearby residential areas. 1.29