Project Name: “Basalt & Murrom Mining” ( 2.0 ha.) PFR Village – Fattapur, Tehsil -, Dist Chandarpur () Applicant: Shri Pramod Hari Magre Capacity- 62,175 MTPA

PRE-FEASIBILITY REPORT

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3.23 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Proposal of obtaining Environmental Clearance for Basalt Stone & Murrom with production Capacity 62,175 MTPA near Village: – Fattapur, Tehsil -Warora, Dist Chandarpur (Maharashtra) . The total lease area is 2.0ha. Applicant has applied to the District Collector for grant of New Mining lease in Sy.No.180-part area 2.00 Ha at Mauja -Fattapur, Taluka - Warora, District -. Vide application dated 12.02.2017 to the District Collector Chandrapur . TABLE-1.1 SALIENT FEATURES OF THE PROJECT S.No. Particulars Details A. Mining Lease Details 1. Name of the Project Basalt Stone & Murreom Mining Project 2. Mineral Explored Basalt Stone 3. Mining Lease sanction Applicant has applied to the District C ollector for grant of New Mining lease in Sy.No.180-part area 2.00 Ha at Mauja -Fattapur, Taluka- Warora, District -Chandrapur. Vide application dated 12.02.2017 to the District Collector Chandrapur. 4. Mining Lease Area 2.0ha 5. Lease Period 5.0 years B Location 6. Village Fattapur 7. Tehsil Warora 9. District Chandarpur 10. State Maharashtra 11. Latitude & Longitude Points Latitude Longitude A. 20° 24’ 35.8”N 78 °58’ 47.5”E B. 20 ° 24’ 37.0”N 78°58’ 44.1”E C. 20 ° 24’ 43.1”N 78°58’ 42.3”E D. 20 ° 24’ 42.8”N 78°58’ 47.7”E

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C. Environmental settings 13. Nearest Village Fattapur Approx 1.0 Km towards N. 14. Nearest City Warora Approx18.73 towards S direction 15. Nearest Railway Station Nagari Railway Station Approx. 9.37 towards W direction 16. Nearest Airport International Airport (Approx. 75 km. in NNE direction) 17. Archaeological Important None, within 10 km distance from the periphery of lease Place area. 18. Ecological Sensitive Park, None, within 10 k m distance from the periphery of lease Wildlife Sanctuary, area. Reserve etc.) 19. Reserved/Protected Forest Masla Reserve Forest approx 3.1 km towards WSW within 10km radius Bir Reserve Forest approx 5.1 km towards W 20. Nearest River / water body Malan River approx 9.70 km towards SW River approx 3.8 km towards NW

3.23 INTRODUCTION OF THE PROJECT/ BACKGROUND INFORMATION 2.1 Identification of Project and Project Proponent The Proposal of obtaining Environmental Clearance for Basalt Stone & Murrom Project with production Capacity 62,175 MTPA at Village: – Fattapur, Tehsil -Warora, Dist Chandarpur (Maharashtra) The total lease area is 2.0ha. Shri Pramod Hari Magre is a pvt individual with good financial position has all infrastructures as loading machine JCB and transport vehicle as trippers, Tractors & crushing unit & is capable to carry out the mining and extraction of minor minerals by open cast mining method. 2.2 Brief description of nature of the project Proposal of obtaining Environmenta l Clearance for Basalt Stone & Murrom mining with production Capacity 62,175 MTPA , Village: – Fattapur, Tehsil -Warora, Dist Chandarpur (Maharashtra) . The total lease area is 2.0ha.

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2.3 Need for the Project and Its Importance to the Country or Region The said pr oject plays a significant role in the construction achieving a huge infrastructure as being envisaged by Government of particularly in road basic building materials. The mining activities as proposed are the backbone of all construction and infrastru cture projects as the raw material for construction is available only from such mining .

2.4 Demands-Supply Gap There is large demand of Basalt to the nearby markets and stone crusher units. The crushed material of stone crusher units is used in infrastructure projects. This mineral is also used as infrastructure. Presently, maximum infrastructure projects are in operation hence this project will be viable.

2.5 Imports vs. Indigenous Production Indigenous Production : The demand for Basalt is ever growing. The miner al is used in infrastructure sector . Therefore there is always a good demand of the mineral in the domestic market. Export Market : There is no possibility of export of the mineral.

2.6 Export Possibility There is no proposal to export the mineral.

2.7 Domestic/ Export Markets A) Domestic Market The mineral excavated will be directly sold to nearby market and may furthe r transport to Stone Crusher Zone. B) Export Market There is no possibility of export of the mineral except the Domestic Market.

2.8 Employment Generation (Direct and indirect) due to the project Project will create direct & indirect employment within the surrounding region. Unit will use good faith efforts to employ local people from nearby villages depending upon the availability of skilled and u nskilled man -power surrounding the project site. In operational phase, the proposed expansion required 40 persons. In addition to that functions like supply of explosive

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preparation and amendment of plans etc. will also require professionals. This project operation will provide livelihood to the poorest section of the society.

3.0 PROJECT DESCRIPTION

3.1 Type of Project Including Interlinked and Interdependent Projects, If Any. Mining of Basalt Stone & Murrom is site specific project.

3.2 Location Points Latitude Longitude A. 20° 24’ 35.8”N 78 °58’ 47.5”E B. 20 ° 24’ 37.0”N 78°58’ 44.1”E C. 20 ° 24’ 43.1”N 78°58’ 42.3”E D. 20 ° 24’ 42.8”N 78°58’ 47.7”E State: Maharashtra District: Chandrapur Tehsil: Warora Village: Fattapur The entire project area is 2.0 He ctare

3.3 Details of Alternate Sites Mining of Basalt Stone & Murrom is site specific project and it cannot be shifted to one place to another due to specific ava ilability of mineral resources. Hence, no alternate site is considered .

3.4 Size or Magnitude of Operation It is proposed to produce annual production of 62,175 MTPA Basalt Stone & Murrom over a 2.0ha area.

3.5 Project Description with Process Details Method of Mining As the Basalt rock is a surface formation it is proposed to undertake the mining operations by opencast mining method.

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Top soil & murroom of 2.0 meter thickness & weathered Basalt boulders of 2.0mtr thickness will be excavated to reach the Basalt rock deposit. The benches of 3.0mtr height and 3.0mtr width are made using drilling and blasting techniques. Mild blasting has to be done using jack hammer drill by tractor mounted compressor and blasting is to be done by using emulsion explosives of small diameter cap sensitive cartridges along with detonators. The average pit slope is maintained at 45° angle and the roads will be prepared with the profile of 1:16 the road is prepared from the N corner to approach the mining pit at the deeper depth. Drilling& Blasting: To open a working face, line drilling with Jack hammer hand held drills will be adopted. With drill hole spacing of 1.3 mtr hole to hole and row to row burden of 1.0 meter. Depth of the hole will be of 1.5m the holes are generally drilled vertically. In case of primary cuts horizontal holes are also drilled to dislodge the blocks from mother rock, but sometimes inclined hol es are also drilled by following planes of weakness for effective operations. Blasting is done with skilled person nel with the use of emulsion as explosives or slurry expl osives, concentional blasting methods along with delay detonator will be used . Blasting operations will be given on outsourcing to the authorized agency available locally in District on form- 22.

Loading: Loading operations will be carried out with help of hydraulic excavators and manual method. Transport:

The market for this Basalt is in nearby areas. Maximum stone is transported in trucks and tractor trollies.

3.6 Raw Material Required Along With Estimated Quantity, Likely Source, Marketing Area of Final Product/s, mode of Transport of Raw M aterial and FinisHed Product No raw material will be required in the proposed project. The operation involves the excavation of Basalt Stone & Murrom along with associated minerals from the mining lease area and sold to the crusher.

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A. The Mineral production (in TONNES) for the next 5years is given below:

TABLE -3.1 YEAR WISE PRODUCTION S. No. Production in Production in OB Volume Top Soil & M3 TPA M3 Murrom M 3

First Year 20200 54540 2020 5050

Second Year 21008 56721 2100 5050

Third Year 23028 62175 2302 5050

Forth Year 23028 62175 2302 5050

Fifth Year 23028 62175 2302 5050

Total 110292 297786 11029 25250

Source: Approved Mining Plan & Progressive mine closure Plan

B. LAND REQUIREMENT The proposed Basalt Stone & Murrom along with minor minerals mining project has lease area is 2.0 ha and same will be used for the mining activities.

C. MAN POWER REQUIREMENT For safe and systematic mining sufficient technical & supervisory staff will be provided at the mine site are detailed below in the table. Sr. No. Particular Nos. 1. Mines Foreman 1 2. Supervisors 2 3. Excavator Operatores 3 4. Excavator Helpers 3 5. Crusher Operator 3 6. Compressor Operators 2 7. Jack hammer Drill Operators 2 8. Drill Helpers 2 9. Office-cum store clerk 1

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10. Electricial cum machanic 1 11. Tipper Drivers 5 12. Tipper Helpers 5 13. Labors 10 14. TOTAL 40 Source: Approved Progressive mine closure Plan Total 40 Manpower required and other manpower is on contractual basis as and when required.

3.7 Resource Optimization/ Recyclin g and Reuse Minerals are depleting asset once mined; they cannot be replenished like agriculture, vegetation thus a scientific approch will be taken up in exploitation of mineral with systematic method. Thus, resource optimization/ recycling and reuse are not envisaged in this project.

3.8 Availability of Water, its Source, Energy/ Power Requirement and Source 3.8.1 Water Requirement The daily water required at the mine for drinking and domestic purpose which is being met from nearby villages. The water for o ther purpose will be obtained from water tankers.

Tabl e: 3.8.1WATER REQUIREMENT S. No. Purpose Total Requirement (KLD) 1. Dust Suppression 1.5 2. Domestic Purpose 1.5 3. Plantation 1.0 Total Water Requirement 4.0

3.8.2 Power All the activities will be carried out in a manual manner. The material will be excavated an d loaded tractor/tipper and brought to the screening site which will be screened to the required size specification The operation will be done in day shifts the refore electricity is not required for lighting arrangement.

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3.8.3 Liquid Effulent No liquid effulent will be generated at the mine site due to the mineral excavation. 3.8.4 Extent of Mechanization Sr No Machinery No of Unites 1 L & T Komatsu PC 200 1 2 Compressor 1 3 Jack hammer Drills 2 4 Tippers 2 5 Generators 1 6 Loader JCB 1

3.9 EIA Process of the Project As the project activity falls under Category ‘B 2’, Project or Activity 1(a) as per the MoEF notification 2006 and 01.07.2016 . Therefore EIA study and Public consulation is not required in this mining project. It requires only appraisal by DEAC/D EIAA Chandrapur Maharashtra based on Form IM, PFR and Mining Plan.

4.0 SITE ANALYSIS 4.1 Connectivity Connectivity Details from Project S ite:

S. No. Particulars Details 1. Nearest Highway NH-7 Approx 22.15 Km towards WNW SH-264 Approx 1.87 Km towards E Village Road Approx 0.65 Km towards W 2. Nearest Railway Station Nagari Railway Station Approx. 9.37 towards W direction 3. Nearest Airport Nagpur International Airport (Approx. 75 km. in NNE direction)

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4.2 Landform, Landuse and Land ownership The said Mining Lease has been sanctioned in favor of project proponent Shri Pramod Hari Magre R/o Warora, Dist Chan darpur Maharashtra . Applicant has applied to the District Collector for grant of New Mining lease in Sy.No.180-part area 2.00 Ha at Mauja -Fattapur, Taluka- Warora, District -Chandrapur. Vide application dated 12.02.2017 to the District Collector Chandrapur.

District & State Tehsil Village Area in Status of land ha Chandrapur & Warora Fattapur 2.0 Pvt. Land Maharashtra

4.3 Physiography The area is characterized with flat land with general elevation 2.0 mtr above the ground level. The highest elevation in the lease area is 221 meter. And the lowest RL achieved is 218 meter with respective Mean Sea Level. The slopes are moderate and general slope direction is towards West direction. Lease area is almost flat topped Plateau with an elevation of 2.0m above the general ground level and strike is in N – S direction. The drainage pattern is dendritic, drainage density is moderate. Geography: is located in the eastern edge of Maharashtra in , and forms the eastern part of 'Vidarb ha' region. It is located between 19.30’ N and 20.45’ N latitude and 78.46’E longitude. 4.4 Existing Land Use Pattern and shortest distances from Forests, Water bodies, Eco sensitive areas, etc This is an proposed mine and at present there is no mining pit. The production capacity of the mine is 62,175 MTPA . The Basalt is mostly exposed in the allotted area. No agricultural land falls in the allotted area. The mine area is Pvt . Land. There is no forest land in the mine area .

∑ Malan River approx 9. 70 km towards SW

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∑ Ri ver approx 3.8 km towards NW ∑ Masla Reserve Forest approx 3. 1 km towards WSW ∑ Bir Reserve Forest approx 5. 1 km towards W

4.5 Existing Infrastructure The re is no existing infrastructu re is available in the mining area. All necessary infrastructures will be developed before mining operation commenced. Site service as per Mines Rules 1956 will be developed. First Aid station with all necessary medical facilities, Toilets as per provision of Mines Rules will be developed.

1.6 Geology: 1.6.1 Regional Geology Deccan trap encompasses major parts of Maharashtra state. Deccan trap belongs to Upper Cretaceous to Eocean in age . An array of Deccan trap exist, they are frequently weathered leading to formation of murroom, rubbles and clayey soil. The Basalt rock is of varying composition, their flow beds are together known as Deccan trap, The Igneous activity during upper Cretaceous period released tremendous outburst of volcanic energy resulting in the eruption of thick series of lava and associated pyroclastic materials lava flows called as Basalt is a significant event in the evolution of the Deccan Plateau. Th e Basalt rock is the solidified lava flow of Upper cretaceous to eocean period The Basalt outcrop runs for nearly 800km towards the coast of Mumbai. This portion is tail end of Basaltic lava flows in Vid harba towards east and south east.

Stratigraphical Sequence of the Area Recent - Alluvium and Black cotton Soil Upper Cretaceous To Eocene - Deccan Trap Basalt flow Rock, Younger Intrusive. Cretaceous - Lameta - Sand stone and Shale. 1.6.2 Local Geology The General trend of Basalt is in N -S direction with gentle slope towards SE and NW direction. Basalt Beds are almost flat with gentle slope. The Mining Lease area represents the eastern extrusion of Deccan Basalt terrain. During field

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studies out crop of rocks were noticed in the mining lease area which has signifying presence of Basalt lava flows. There is no major structural deformation , shea r zone or fault zone within the mining lease area. Irregular fractures and columnar joints and flow beds from few cm to few meter thickness were noticed within the outcrop of the Basalt rock. Mining lease consisting of a flat land trending in N-S direction . The rock is exposed 3.0meter below the surface, has fine grained aphanitic texture. Basalt rock is mainly composed of Plagioclase Feldspar, Muscovite, Biotite , Amphibole, and Pyroxene & Quartz as principle mineral constituents. Since it is a surface formation, speroidal weathering is seen on rock cover which is occupied up to 2.0 meters on the flow rock. Rock is grayish to black in color with siliceous to earthy luster. On weathering form’s rou nded rubble, murroom & black cotton soil. Rock Properties a) Texture and grain size : Fine grained massive Basalt rock b) Color : Black, Grayish c) Hardness : 4.0 on Moho’s scale d) Mineralogy : Plagioclase Feldspar, Pyroxene & Amphiboles, Mica Quartz, etc e) Density/Specific gravity : 2.6 to 2.7 f) Porosity : 0.1 to 0.2 g) Abrasiveness : Good h) Permeability : 0.02% g) Rock Quality Designation : RQD 90 to 100% Excellent 4.7 Environmental Settings (Secondary Sources) a) Climatic condition The area has sub tropical t ype of climat e. Average rainfall remains bet ween 950 mm per year . The o o maximum & minimum temperature of the area is 45 C and 10 C, respectively b) Administrative set-up Chandrapur district comprises 15 talukas, namely Chandrapur, , , Bhadravati, Warora, , N agbhid , , , Mul, Sawali, Gondpipri, , Pombhurna and Jiwati. The district has six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies: Rajura, Chandrapur, Ballarpur, Warora, Brahmapuri and Chimur. Rajura, Chandrapur, Ballarpur and Warora

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are part of Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency. Brahmapuri and Chimur are part of Gadchiroli - Chimur Lok Sabha constituency .

c) Economy Chandrapur district has large deposits of coal and lime stone . The resulting mammoth coal - and limestone mines in the district also contribute to the heavy industrialization of the city. Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), a subsidiary of Coal India, has many mines here. Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station , run by Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited , is its biggest pit head thermal power station .

The limestone mines largely belong to Manikgarh Cement, a division of Century Textile and Industries (part of the BK Birla group of companies), UltraTech Cement (formerly L&T Cement), a division of Grasim Industries (part of the Aditya Birla Group ) Chandrapur Cement Works, a division of Associated Cement Companies (part of Holcim Group) and Maratha Cement Works, part of Ambuja Cements Limited . The district also boasts the presence of Bal larpur Industries Limited , the largest manufacturer and exporter of paper in India and Chandrapur ferro alloy plant , the largest manganese-based Fer ro alloy producer in the country.

d) Demography According to the 2011 census Chandrapur district had a population of 2,194,262, roughly equal th to the nation of Latvia or the US state of New Mexico . This gives it ranking of 207 in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of Inhabitants per square kilometre (500/sq m). Its population grow th rate over the decade 2001 –2011 was 5. 95%. Chandrapur has a sex ratio of 959 females for every 1000 males and a literacy rate of 81.3 5%.

e) Social Infrastructure available:

TABLE: 4.8.1SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE AVAILABLE Nearest Railway Station Nagari Railway Station Approx. 9.37 towards W direction Nearest Airport Nagpur International Airport (Approx. 75 km. in NNE direction) Nearest Hospital Hospital at warora Approx. 18.73 in S direction Nearest school Primary School at Fattapur Approx 1.0 Km towards N.

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f) Biological Environment The land under mining lease is Pvt. Land and no vegitation in the area. However, outside the boundary of the area Neem, Chinch and Palas trees are sporadically seen . The area is almost devoid of any wild animals, through foxes and rabbits area sometime sighted. Average fauna is poor. 5.0 PLANNING BRIEF 5.1 Planning Concept Opencast manual method of mining is in the lease area. Production will be carried out by means of manual , after drilling and blasting of the rock. Drilling and blasting shall be required to dislodge the mineral. Blasting will be done in sceintific and controled mann er . Loading of stone will be done manually as well as by hydraulic loader. Basalt Stone & Murrom will be sold to the nearby market. 5.2 Population Projection Man power requirement for the proposed mining project is 40. Most of the employees will be recruite d from neighboring village depending upon the availability of skilled & unskilled people. Migration of highly educated and skilled person will take place but it will be temporary basis. So the re will be no permanent migration of people, Hence the re will be no population projection.

5.3 Assessment Of Infrastructure Demand (Physical & Social) Adequate infrastructure facilities are available in the vicinity of mine contract area and due to the mining activities; no extra infrastructure over and above the exis ting infrastructure is required except for the creation of approach road from mining lease area to link roads.

5.4 Amenities/Facilities Mines Office, Workshop etc. Proper site services such as First Aid, Rest S helter, and Drinking Water facility available for mine workers. Rest Shelter Rest shelter along with first-aid station complying with all the provisions of Mines Rules shall be provided by the project proponent. Water Supply

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Water will be supplied for human consumption, dust suppression and for p lantation. Power Supply The mine will be worked in single shift in day light hours only, so no lighti ng arrangement will be required, but electricity of 220 volt and 440 volts is available along th e tar road nearby the lease area. Transport of Men and Ma terial Employee will report to the duty on own means. The material from the mine will be transported by trucks / tippers / tractor trollies. Communication Mobile phones shall be used for communication. Security Arrangements Appropriate security arrang ement shall be made. 6.0 PROPOSED INFRASTRUCTURE Infrastructure will be develop as per requirment . 6.1 Industrial Area (Processing Area) No industrial area is proposed.

6.2 Residential Area (Non Processing Area) No residential colonies are existing in the lease area as the workers are deployed from nearby villages that will commute to the lease area. 6.3 Green Belt The green belt shall be developed as per approved eco -friendly mine lease plan and as per CPCB guidelines. The greenbelt shall be developed by p lanting saplings per year. Indigenous species with the consultation of the State Forest Department shall be planted and maintained . The project proponent shall also develop greenbelt in the premises of the schools, hospitals and also carry out the avenue p lantation in the vacant areas along roads.The area available for plantation will be as follows: A) Along the main haul & approach roads B) Along the 7.5m lease perip hery C) On undisturbed area

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6.4 Social infrastructure • Road facility (existing roads will be maintained regularly) • Employment opportunity • Medical camps • Social awareness camps, • Donations to schools • Secondary employment opportunities • Formation of self help groups for the women in nearby villages 6.5 Connectivity Nagari Railway Station Approx. 9.37 towards W direction , NH-7 Approx 22.15 Km towards WNW . Post and Telegraph, Hospital, Bank, Education and all market facilities are available at nearby places.

6.6 Drinking Water Management Water required for drinking purpose will be obtained through tanke rs from the nearby available sources.

6.7 Sewerage System No sewerage system is proposed. However for sanitation purpose portable toilets will be made available.

6.8 Industrial Waste Management Not applicable. 6.9 Solid Waste management The waste material in basalt gravel for infrastructural engineering works. Generation of waste is very minimal as small boulders can also be itilized to produce crushed basalt. This consist maily weathered materila and 2.0 meter of top soil & murrum cover soil components is minimual and this will be used for plantation

Dumping proposals are suggested in 7.5 mts zone 90 % of the materail excavated from the mining lease will be used effectively for different purposes.Top soil and murroom will be used for plantation in this plan period, will be stacked separetely in as marked in the production and development plan.

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6.10 Power Requirement & Supply/Source All the activities will be carried out in a mechanized manner with diesel operated machinery. The operation will be done onl y from sun rise to sun set. Hence the re is no power requirement for the proposed activity. 7.0 REHABILITATION AND RESETTLEMENT (R&R) PLAN The re is no human settlement within the mine lease area. No human settlement will be disturbed due to the mining acti vity. So, no Rehabilitation and resettlement is proposed.

8.0 PROJECT SCHEDULE & COST ESTIMATES 8.1 Likely date of start of construction and likely date of completion The mine will start after obtaining all Clearances & consent from the competent authorit y

8.2 Estimated project cost along with analysis in terms of economic viability of Project The Capital cost of the proposed Project is approximately 20.0 Lacs. Due to huge demad of material the project is viable for mining of Basalt Stone & Murrom . 9.0 EN VIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN Environmental Management Plan details the environmental quality control measures which are proposed for this project to achieve the annual production capacity of 62,175 MTPA of Basalt Stone & Murrom. The environmental management pl an includes all preventive as well as mitigation measures to minimize impact on environment for the mined out Basalt Stone & Murrom. 9.1 Land Use Pattern Sr. Land Use At present At the end of No. Area in M2 the lease period M2

1 Area under Present pit - 11000

2 Area under Dumps/Brick Plant - 4000

3 Area under storage top soil - -

4 Area under Mine Road 1000 1000

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5 Area Under Soil - -

Area under office etc. - -

6 Area Under plantation - 4000

7 Area Under ore storage/crusher -- -

8 Undisturbed Area 19000 -

TOTAL AREA 20000 20000

9.2 Temporary Storage, Utilization of topsoil and Reclamation of land affected ‹ During this mining period 25250 m3 top soil will be generated. ‹ It is proposed to scrape the soil and stacked separately to be used for plantation . ‹ The restoration and reclamation is not proposed in this Mine Plan as the life of mine may increase at the end of 5 years by excavation of stone and its continuity in depth. ‹ The reclamation and r estoration proposals will be provide at the time of end of the mining in this lease area.

9.3 Air Pollution Control ‹ Sharp drill bits are used and the drilling machine is kept leakage proof Dust extractor will be provided in drill machine. ‹ Controlled blast ing is proposed only on hire requirement after taking the permission from DGMS and the othe r local authorities. Water Sprinklers provided over haul road to control the fly of dust. ‹ All the haul roads will be kept wide, leveled and compact. If dust exceed t han permissible level water Sprinklers shoul be done on approach road from tar road once in a day during peak transpiration time. ‹ The proposed plantation along both sides of haul road from tar road will also c heck the spread of dust in near by area. ‹ The lo ading of stone will be in form of lumps thus dust will not create.

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9.4 Water Pollution Control 9.4.1 Surface & Ground Water Management The re is no surface water body within the mining lease area. Thus, the re is no localized /concentrated contamination of water from the mining in area. ‹ The proposed working are far above the general ground water table. No toxic minerals substances and tailing pond located in the area. Thus quality of ground water will not pollute.

‹ The mining does not have any impact on topog raphy and natural drainage of surrounding area.

9.4.2 Waste Water Management

‹ No waste water is generated from the mining activity of minerals as the project only involves lifting of stone.

9.4.3 Domestic Sewage Water Management ‹ Domestic sewage water wil l be disposed in soak pits via septic tank 9.5 Noise Pollution Control ‹ The adequate silrncers will be provided in diesel operated mine machineries including trucks and tractors. ‹ Compact and leveled haul road are proposed for smooth running of transport veh icles. ‹ The transport vehicles should be filled up to rated capacity of the vehicle to mininmize the noise. ‹ The shrubs and busHe s located in the area and proposed plantation will c heck the propagation of noise. ‹ The approach roads will kept wide and smooth. 9.6 Solid waste Management During this mining period 8040 m3 OB waste will be generated. The waste material in basalt gravel for infrastructural engineering works. Generation of waste is very minimal as small boulders can also be itilized to produce crus hed basalt. This consist maily weathered materila and 2.0 meter of top soil & murrum cover soil components is minimual and this will be used for plantation.

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Project Name: “Basalt & Murrom Mining” ( 2.0 ha.) PFR Village – Fattapur, Tehsil -Warora, Dist Chandarpur (Maharashtra) Applicant: Shri Pramod Hari Magre Capacity- 62,175 MTPA

Dumping proposals are suggested in 7.5 mts zone 90% Of the materail excavated from the mining leas e will be used effectively for different purposes.Top soil and murroom will be used for plantation in this plan period, will be stacked separetely in as marked in the production and development plan.

9.7 Socio Economic Improvement It is proposed that the lessee shall spend for social development of the local residents. Under social development of the area, the lessee will donate part of his profit to provide drinking water facility, books to the poor student of the local school and medicines in the local hospital for treatment of the poor people and o ther social work. ‹ In the recruitment process of the organization, local people will be given preference . ‹ Most of the deserving candidates have already been absorbed. ‹ The management will recruit the skilled & semiskilled workers from the nearby villages thus increasing the social status of the villagers. ‹ The management will contr ibute for the overall economy and social development of the area. 9.8 Health and Safety Plan To prevent the occupational disease / Health hazards, suitable measures are proposed in drilling & excavation operations. This will prevent the inhalation of the dust by the workers. The workers will be periodically medically examined under Rule 29(b) of Mines Rule. If any worker found to have co ntracted with any occupational disease, He will be immediately removed from the affected area and will be provided with proper medical care as per provision of Mines Rule. In case of any injury to the worker during work, the following measures will be tak en: ‹ The workers will be immediately provided the first aid by a trained worker. ‹ For safety practices during mining, the workers will be provided proper safety wearing and equipments such as hand gloves, safety boots, He lmets, earplugs and life jackets etc. ‹ A first Aid Box will always be provided to the mining mate/ mines foreman, to attend minor injuries.

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Project Name: “Basalt & Murrom Mining” ( 2.0 ha.) PFR Village – Fattapur, Tehsil -Warora, Dist Chandarpur (Maharashtra) Applicant: Shri Pramod Hari Magre Capacity- 62,175 MTPA

‹ All the workers will be given vocational training every year on safety aspects in mining by the trained Vocational Training Officers.Apart from this all safety precaution will be taken as per Act, Rules, Regulation and Byelaws made there under. ‹ Protective respiratory devices will be provided to personnel working in dusty areas with adequate training. ‹ A watchman is proposed for ward and watch duty in discon tinuance and continues period of operation. ‹ The safe working are proposed in the supervi sion of technical and certified , qualified supervisory staff. Safety measure will be provided as per Mines Act. 9.9 Plantation Presently no big tree is observed in the lease area. The seasonal shrubs and bush es are observed in the applied lease area. Total 944 trees w ill be planted at 1.18 ha. Area which is covers the 33% of total lease area. Plantation will be done along the 7.5 m safety barrier of the minin g lease ar ea, Haul & Approach roads and undisturbed area . It has been proposed that around 300 trees will be planted each year considering the target of production. Proper protection devices for survival of trees will be provided. There will be separate watering ar rangement. The dead plants will be replaced by fresh one in next monsoon.

Year No. of Sapling Survival Species Places of Plantation 1. 400 80% Ashoka, Neem, Along 7.5 m safety barrier , 2. 300 80% Aam , Bel, imli and approach & haul road and 3. 300 80% other native species backfilled area. 4. Maintenance suggested by 5. Maintenance officials Total 1000

10.0 ANALYSIS OF PROPOSAL (FINAL RECOMMENDATIONS) V Project will create direct & indirect employment opportunities within the surrounding region. Unit will use good faith efforts to employ local people from the nearby villages depending upon the availability of skilled & un -skilled man-power surrounding the project site.

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Project Name: “Basalt & Murrom Mining” ( 2.0 ha.) PFR Village – Fattapur, Tehsil -Warora, Dist Chandarpur (Maharashtra) Applicant: Shri Pramod Hari Magre Capacity- 62,175 MTPA

V In this proposed mining project workforce of non-technical and technical per sons are required . Migration of highly education and skilled experience will result in increase of literacy in the surrounding villages. V Assessment of the potential socioeconomic benefits during mining focused primarily on work force requirements, acquisi tion of supplies, and the temporary increased demand for services related to the mining project like food, housing, communications, law enforcement, medical care, local transportation etc. Due to the se, additional revenue to local suppliers for required pr oducts and services related to the construction and operation phases of the project will generate. V Thus, mining activities will provide numerous new, although temporary, work opportunities for both skilled and unskilled labor, as well as contribute signif icantly to the local economy. V Additional government revenue expected from royalty, taxes, duties and o ther fees. V An added benefit to the proposed project will result in considerable growth of stimulating the industrial and commercial activities in the st ate. Small and medium scale industries may be furthe r developed as a consequence.

Date: Place: Signature of the A pplicant

Pramod Hari Magre

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