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Building Stone Quarry Project of Mr. V.K. Janardhanan Nair form i Form I Page -2 Building Stone Quarry Project of Mr. V.K. Janardhanan Nair APPENDIX I (See paragraph – 6) FORM – I (I) BASIC INFORMATION Sl. Item Details No. Name of the project/s Building Stone Quarry Project of Mr. V.K. 1 Janardhanan Nair 2 S. No. in the schedule 1(a) 3 Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage The Proposed capacity of Building stone to be handled/command area/lease production is at a maximum of 57,600 Tonnes Per area/number of wells to be drilled Annum. Applied mining Area = 0.9915 Hectares. The proposed area exhibits hilly terrains; The proposed land is covered with native trees, shrubs, herbs, grass, climbers, bushes etc. The topography of the proposed area is hilly. The highest elevation of the lease area is 79m RL and lowest is 65m RL. As the proposed area is hill slope, the drainage of the lease area is towards South. 4 New/ Expansion/ Modernization New Proposal for Environmental Clearance. 5 Existing capacity/Area etc. New Proposal for Environmental Clearance. 6 Category of project i.e. `A’ or ‘B’ Category – B2 Does it attract the general condition? If The project does not attract the general 7 yes, please specify. condition. Does it attract the specify condition? If 8 The project does not attract specific condition. yes, please specify. Location The building stone quarry project is situated at Survey No. 2/3, of Vaniyamkulam – II Village, Ottappalam Taluk, Palakkad District, Kerala, over an Extent of 0.9915 Hectares Latitude: 10°45’13.25”N 10°45’17.22”N 9 Longitude: 76°20’21.42”E 76°20’25.41”E Plot/ Survey/ Khasra No. 2/3 Village Vaniyamkulam – II Taluka Ottappalam District Palakkad State Kerala Nearest railway station/ airport along Mannanur Railway Station: 1.86 KM South West 10 with distance in kms Calicut International Airport: 61 KM North West Nearest Town, city, District Nearest Town: Ottappalam, 4.5 KM NE 11 Headquarters along with distance in Nearest City: Palakkad, 35 KM East kms District HQ: Palakkad, 35 KM East Form I Page -3 Building Stone Quarry Project of Mr. V.K. Janardhanan Nair Village Panchayats, ZilaParishad, Vaniyamkulam Grama Panchayat Municipal Corporation, Local body Vaniyamkulam, Palakkad - 679522 12 (complete postal addresses with Phone: 04926 2227127 telephone nos. to be given) 13 Name of the applicant Mr. V.K. Janardhanan Nair Mr. V.K. Janardhanan Nair, Managing Partner Registered Address M/s. J.M.C. Granites Chorottoor Post, Ottappalam, 14 Palakkad District, Kerala – 679 521 Phone: 9495502900 E–Mail: [email protected] Address for correspondence: Name Mr. V.K. Janardhanan Nair Designation (Owner/Partner/CEO) Managing Partner Address Mr. V.K. Janardhanan Nair, Managing Partner M/s. J.M.C. Granites 15 Chorottoor Post, Ottappalam, Palakkad District, Kerala Pin Code 679 521 E-mail [email protected] Mobile No. +91 9495502900 Fax No. - Details of Alternative Sites examined, if Not Applicable. This is a site specific project. 16 any. Location of these sites should be shown on a Topo sheet. 17 Interlinked Projects There is no interlinked project. Whether separate application of As there is no interlinked project, no application 18 interlinked project has been submitted? has been submitted. 19 If yes, date of submission Not Applicable 20 If no, reason Not applicable Whether the proposal involves approval/ clearance under: if yes, details of the same and their status to be given. No forest land involved. 21 (a) The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980? No national Park/Wildlife sanctuary within 10 km (b) The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972? radius area. (c) The C. R. Z. Notification, 1991? The area does not fall under CRZ. Whether there is any Government 22 Order/ Policy relevant/ relating to the None site? Forest land involved (hectares) No, there is no forest land involved in the project 23 area. Form I Page -4 Building Stone Quarry Project of Mr. V.K. Janardhanan Nair Whether there is any litigation pending against the project and/ or land in which the project is propose to be set up? (a) Name of the Court No, There is no court case or litigation pending 24 (b) Case No. relating to the project directly or indirectly. (c) Orders/ directions of the Court, if any and its relevance with the proposed project. Form I Page -5 Building Stone Quarry Project of Mr. V.K. Janardhanan Nair (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.) Details thereof (with approximate Sl. Information/Checklist Yes/ quantities/rates, wherever possible) with No. confirmation No sources of information data The topography will be changed after the quarrying of Building stone as per the Mining plan. Conventional Open cast Semi Permanent or temporary change in Mechanized Mining with 5.0 meter bench land use, land cover or topography height with a bench width of 5.0 meter is 1.1 including increase in intensity of Yes proposed. land use (with respect to local land At end of the mine life, thick plantation will be use plan) developed on the top benches and partly backfilled mine void. Water body will be developed in the remaining mined out pit in the lower benches. The applied lease area comprise of coconut & rubber plantation having topsoil with average Clearance of existing land, thickness of 0.10 m to 0.20 m. The rubber & 1.2 Yes vegetation and building? coconut trees in the proposed area will have to be cleared for quarrying. There is no building in the area. The entire area will be used for quarrying of building stone. Temporary approach road within the area will be maintained for easy access of men and 1.3 Creation of new land uses? Yes machinery which will be well maintained till life of the mine. At conceptual stage, the area will be converted into mine benches covered with thick plantation and water body. Pre-construction investigations e.g. 1.4 No Not Applicable bore houses, soil testing? There will not be any significant construction 1.5 Construction works? Yes activity except for workers rest room and office. 1.6 Demolition works? No Not Applicable Temporary sites used for 1.7 construction works or housing of No Not Applicable construction workers? Above ground buildings, structures or earth works including linear 1.8 No Not Applicable structures, cut and fill or excavations Form I Page -6 Building Stone Quarry Project of Mr. V.K. Janardhanan Nair Underground works including 1.9 No Not Applicable mining or tunneling? At the end of life of mine, lower benches of excavated area will be converted into water 1.10 Reclamation works? Yes pond and thick plantation will be carried out on top benches and safety barrier area. 1.11 Dredging? No Not Applicable 1.12 Offshore structures? No Not Applicable Semi Mechanized open cast method of deployment by Excavator & Jack Hammer Drilling and small scale blasting for mining of mineral. The salient features of mining method are:- The height of the bench will be 5.0 m and width will not less than the height of the bench. The mining will be done from top to bottom. Production and manufacturing 1.13 Yes Considering the stability of rocks the final processes? slope or ultimate pit slope will 60° from vertical. Small scale blasting with low charge of holes will be done to loosen the rocks. Haul road will be developed up to point of loading and will not have gradient more than 1 in 16. Transportation of the mineral from mine to destination will be by tarpaulin covered trucks. Facilities for storage of goods or Temporary facility for storage of mineral will be 1.14 No materials? developed in mine site. The top soil & over burden thickness varies from avg. 0.10 m to 0.20 m. The topsoil excavated from the quarry will be dumped separately at pre determined place and subsequently will be utilized in spreading over reclaimed areas for plantation. Precautions will Facilities for treatment or disposal 1.15 No be taken to limit the height of the topsoil dump of solid waste or liquid effluents? from 3 to 4 meters in order to preserve its fertility and shelf life. It will be suitably protected from soil erosion and infertility by constructing a retaining wall at the foot wall side and by planting fodder grass and leguminous plants during temporary storage. Form I Page -7 Building Stone Quarry Project of Mr. V.K. Janardhanan Nair The over burden excavated from the quarry will be dumped separately at pre determined place and subsequently will be utilized for laying internal haul road and will form base in reclamation/plantation. Domestic waste water will be discharged in Septic Tank followed by soak pit. No process effluent will be generated during quarry operation. Facilities for long term housing of Mostly local persons will be employed. 1.16 No operational workers? New road, rail or sea traffic during There will be stone transportation traffic from 1.17 Yes construction or operation? mine to the buyer’s location. New road, rail, air waterborne or other transport infrastructure Existing facilities will suffice for the purpose of 1.18 No including new or altered routes and mining activity. stations, ports, airports etc.? Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure 1.19 No Not proposed leading to changes in traffic movements? New or diverted transmission lines 1.20 No Not Applicable or pipelines? Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other 1.21 No Not Applicable changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? 1.22 Stream crossings? No Not Applicable About 15 KL water will be required for dust suppression, plantation and domestic use.