UPDATED FORM – I

of

PROPOSED 0.70 MTPA INTEGRATED STEEL PLANT

At Orvakal Mega Industrial Hub of APIIC, Govt. of A.P At Guttapadu Village, Orvakal Mandal, District – 518 010, .

TO MANUFACTURE 5,50,000 TPA OF TMT BARS 70,000 TPA OF ALLOY STEEL BARS 20,000 TPA OF PIG IRON 60,000 TPA OF STRUCTURAL STEEL PRODUCTS

JANUARY – 2017

PROJECT PROPONENT ENVIRONMENT CONSULTANT JAI RAJ ISPAT LTD., B.S. ENVI-TECH PVT. LTD., Plot No.8, Phase III, I.D.A., Secunderabad, Telangana. Jeedimetla, – 500 055, NABET Accreditation: NABET/EIA1316/RA002 Telangana.

FORM 1 (As Per New Notification of M.O.E.F dated 1-12-2009 vide SO 3067 (E))

(I) Basic Information S. Item Details No 1 Name of the Project/s 0.70 MTPA Integrated Steel Plant by M/s. JAI RAJ ISPAT LIMITED 2 S. No. in the schedule 3(a) 3 Proposed capacity/ area/ length/ 0.70 Million Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA) tonnage to be handled/ command Integrated Steel Plant area/ lease area/number of wells Description of Annual to be drilled plant Production Capacity TMT Rebar Mill 5,50,000 T Alloy Steel Bar 70,000 T Pig Iron 20,000 T Structural Steel 60,000 T Products Sinter Plant 7,98,990 T Blast Furnace 5,39,000 T Steel Melting Shop 5,13,393 T Power Plant 5940 MW Air Separation Plant 77,000 T Lime Calcination 56,000 T Plant

4 New/ expansion/ modernization New 5 Existing capacity/ Area etc. Not Applicable. 6 Category of Project i.e. ‘A’ or ‘B’ Category ‘A’ 7 Does it attract the general Not Applicable. condition? If yes please specify. 8 Does it attract the specific The proposed project is being developed in condition? If yes please specify. Orvakal Mega Industrial Hub (OMIH), Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC), Govt. of Andhra Pradesh (A.P). 9 Location Orvakal Mega Industrial Hub (OMIH), Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC), Govt. of A.P. 2

Location Map of the proposed project site is given in Annexure – 1. 10 km Radius Map of Survey of (SOI) toposheet of the project site is given in Annexure – 1A. Google Earth Image of the proposed project is given in Annexure – 1B. The APIIC, Govt. of A.P master plan of the OMIH is given in Annexure – 1C. Photograph of the proposed project site is given in Annexure – 1D. Plot/ Survey/ Khasra No The APIIC, Govt. of A.P has identified about 400 Acres (Approx.) of land in the OMIH. The details of survey numbers and the extent of the identified land is given below Village Survey Extent Name Numbers (Acres and cents) Phase 1 (Block I) Guttapadu (V) 274 (part) 204.50 Guttapadu (V) 276 (part) 10.15 Guttapadu (V) 275 4.10 Total 218.75 Phase 1 (Block II) Guttapadu (V) 274 195.25 Guttapadu (V) 277/1, 4.42 277/2 Guttapadu (V) 279 1.48 Guttapadu (V) 280 1.48 Total 202.63 Sub-Total 218.75 + 202.63 = 421.38 (Approx.)

Villages Guttapadu Tehsil/Mandal Orvakal District Kurnool State Andhra Pradesh 10 Nearest railway station/ airport Kurnool Railway Station – 20.7 km - NNW along with distance in Km. Dupadu Railway Station - 15.3 km – W Hyderabad (Shamshabad Airport) – 176.9 km – N

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11 Nearest town, city, district Orvakal 1.9 km – NE headquarters along with distance Guttapadu Village 0.6 km – E in kms. H.Konthalapadu 0.1 km - SW Village 20.0 km – NW 12 Village panchayaths, Zilla Guttapadu Village, Orvakal Mandal, Kurnool parishad, Municipal Corporation, District, Andhra Pradesh. Pincode: 518 010. Local body (Complete postal addresses with telephone nos. to be given) 13 Name of the applicant Mr. Patibanda Srinivasa Kumar 14 Registered address Plot No.8, Phase III, I.D.A., Jeedimetla, Hyderabad – 500055, Telangana. 15 Address for correspondence Name Mr. Patibanda Srinivasa Kumar Designation (Owner /Partner/ General Manager (Finance) CEO) Address Plot No.8, Phase III, I.D.A., Jeedimetla, Hyderabad – 500055, Telangana. Pin code 500055 E- mail [email protected] Telephone no. +9140-23191234 Fax no. +9140-23198464 16 Details of Alternative sites Not Applicable, since the proposed project is examined, if any, location of these being located in industrial hub. The sites should be shown on a topo proposed industrial hub is being developed sheet. by APIIC, Govt. of A.P. Please refer APIIC, Govt. of A.P master plan is given in Annexure – 1C. 17 Interlinked projects No. 18 Whether separate application of No. interlinked project has been submitted? 19 If yes, date of submission Not Applicable. 20 If no, reason Not Applicable. 21 Whether the proposal involves Not Applicable. approval/ clearance under: if yes, details of the same and their status to be given.

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(a) The Forest (Conservation)Act, 1980 (b) The Wild Life (Protection)Act, 1972 (c) The CRZ Notification, 1991 22 Whether there is any Government Yes, the proposed project is part of OMIH Order/ Policy relevant/ relating to being developed by APIIC, Govt. of A.P. the site? Provisional allotment letter from APIIC, Govt. of A.P. to M/s. Jai Raj Ispat Ltd., is given in Annexure – 2. 23 Forest land involved (hectares) Nil 24 Whether there is any litigation Nil. pending against the project and/or land in which the project is propose 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. 25 Expected cost of the project Rs. 1451 Crores

(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. Information/Checklist Yes Details thereof (with No. Confirmation /No approximate quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 1.1 Permanent or temporary change Yes The proposed land for the project is in land use, land cover or part of the OMIH being developed topography including increase by APIIC, Govt. of AP. The land is in intensity of land use (with stony scrub with patches of single respect to local land use plan) crop cultivation (rain fed), which will be converted into industrial activity. 1.2 Clearance of existing land, Yes The land is stony scrub with vegetation and buildings? patches of single crop cultivation (rain fed). There are no buildings 5

and habitation on the proposed site. 1.3 Creation of new land uses? Yes The existing land will be converted for industrial purpose. 1.4 Pre-construction investigations Yes Geo-technical investigations will be e.g. bore holes, soil testing? done for designing the various building and structures. 1.5 Construction works? Yes Construction work will commence after receipt of all statutory clearances and closure of project funding. 1.6 Demolition works? No No demolition work. 1.7 Temporary sites used for Yes A temporary site office along with construction works or housing labour colony will be developed for of construction workers? undertaking construction activity. 1.8 Above ground buildings, Yes The steel plant units have structures or earthworks buildings and other above ground including linear structures, cut structures. and fill or excavations 1.9 Underground works including No Not Applicable. mining 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 The Integrated Steel Plant will processes? produce the following finished products.  TMT Bars.  Alloy Steel Bars.  Pig Iron steel  Structural Steel Products

The process flow chart of the Integrated Steel Plant is given in Annexure – 3. 1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or Yes Sheds will be constructed for materials? storing materials. 1.15 Facilities for treatment or Yes Suitable facilities for treatment and disposal of solid waste or liquid disposal will be created. effluents?

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1.16 Facilities for long term housing Yes Will be provided of operational workers? 1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic Yes APIIC, Govt. of A.P will propose new during construction or road and rail corridor for this operation? proposed OMIH. 1.18 New road, rail, air, water borne Yes APIIC, Govt. of A.P will propose new or other transport infrastructure road, railway corridor, airport, including new or altered routes water reservoir etc, for this and stations, ports, airports proposed OMIH. etc? 1.19 Closure or diversion of existing Yes No closure of existing routes is transport routes or planned. The project will increase infrastructure leading to the traffic movement by rail/road. changes in traffic Movements? 1.20 New or diverted transmission Yes The power supply to the project will lines or pipelines? be taken from the nearest grid. 1.21 Impoundment, damming, Yes There are two dried out minor culverting, realignment or other seasonal streams passing through changes to the hydrology of the plant site as per SOI toposheet. watercourses or aquifers? 1.22 Stream crossings? Yes As mentioned above 1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water Yes There is one dug well in the plant form ground or surface waters? site. Water will be supplied by APIIC. 1.24 Changes in water bodies or the No None land surface affecting drainage or run-off? 1.25 Transport of personnel or Yes There will be transport of personnel materials for construction, and material. operation or decommissioning? 1.26 Long-term dismantling or No Not Applicable. decommissioning or restoration works? 1.27 Ongoing activity during No Not Applicable. decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? 1.28 Influx of people to an area in Yes There will be influx of people either temporarily or during construction and operation.

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permanently? 1.29 Introduction of alien species? No Local/Native species will be planted in the proposed plant site. 1.30 Loss of native species or genetic No Not Applicable. 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) S. Information/checklist Details thereof (with No. confirmation Yes approximate quantities /rates, /No wherever possible) with source of information data 2.1 Land especially undeveloped or Yes The proposed project is being agricultural land (ha) implemented in the OMIH, APIIC Govt. of A.P. About 400 Acres (Approx.) has been identified by APIIC, Govt. of A.P in the proposed OMIH for M/s. Jai Raj Ispat Ltd., 2.2 Water (expected source & Yes Source: Back waters of River competing users) unit: KLD Krishna. The APIIC nodal agency for developing the OMIH will make necessary arrangement for the water supply to the OMIH. The total water requirement is estimated at 9600 m3/day. The details of the water requirement is given in Annexure – 4. 2.3 Minerals (MT) Yes The project utilizes Iron Ore, Iron Ore (Lump), Coke Breeze, Non- Coking Coal, Limestone & Dolomite, Burnt Lime, and Fluxes (SMS) The details of the same are given in Annexure – 5. 2.4 Construction material – stone, Yes The following construction material aggregates, sand / soil (expected is procured locally. source – MT)

Description Quantity 8

(Approx.) Reinforcement 500 Tonnes steel Bricks 200000 Nos. Cement 700 Tonnes Sand 1000 cu.m

2.5 Forests and timber (source – MT) No Nil. 2.6 Energy including electricity and Yes The total power requirement is 40 fuels (source, competing users) MW will be sourced from Andhra Unit: fuel (MT), energy (KVA) Pradesh Central Power Distribution Company Limited (APCPDCL).

Fuel Item Capacity Blast Furnace 52,965 Nm3/hr Gas Basic Oxygen 5,457 Nm3/hr Furnace Fuel oil (FO) 9.72 kL/Day Liquid 0.48 TPD Petroleum Gas (LPG)

2.7 Any other natural resources (use No None. 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. S. Information/Checklist Yes Details thereof (with approximate No. confirmation /No quantities/ rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 3.1 Use of substances or materials, Yes Flue dust, Settling tank dust, Gas which are hazardous (as per Cleaning Plant (GCP) sludge, MSIHC rules) to human health Ventilation dust, Blast furnace or the environment (flora, fauna, sludge and Lime dust. and water supplies) 3.2 Changes in occurrence of No Nil. disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne 9

diseases) 3.3 Affect the welfare of people e.g. Yes The project will result in secondary by changing living conditions? development in terms of service providers. Additionally, this project will provide secondary employment to about 6,000 people during construction phase. The proposed project provides direct employment to about 1,133 people during operation phase. 3.4 Vulnerable groups of people who No Nil. could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc., 3.5 Any other causes No Nil.

4. Production of solid wastes during construction or operation or decommissioning (MT/month) S. Information/Checklist Yes Details thereof (with approximate No. confirmation /No quantities/ rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 4.1 Soil, overburden or mine wastes Yes The topsoil will be carefully stored and utilized for greenbelt development. 4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and No None or commercial wastes) 4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Yes Used Oil from DG sets, Hazardous Waste compressors & other equipment & Management Rules) steel melt shop. Shall be disposed off to authorised vendors. 4.4 Other industrial process wastes No Not Applicable. 4.5 Surplus product No Nil. 4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge Yes Sewage sludge, Gas Cleaning Plant from effluent treatment (GCP) sludge and Blast furnace sludge. 4.7 Construction or demolition Yes During construction phase, used wastes construction materials like boxes, paint tins, metal scrap, plastic scrap, glass scrap etc. will be disposed to local vendors. The 10

construction debris will be used to a maximum extent for leveling and the surplus, if any disposed to the local vendors. 4.8 Redundant machinery or No Not Applicable. equipment 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.

5. Release of pollutants or any hazardous, toxic or noxious substances to air (Kg/hr) S. Information/Checklist Yes Details thereof (with approximate No. confirmation /No quantities/ rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 5.1 Emissions from combustion of Yes Flue dust, Settling tank dust, Gas fossil fuels from stationary or Cleaning Plant (GCP) sludge, mobile sources Ventilation dust, Blast furnace sludge, Lime dust, Particulate

matter, SO2 and NOx emissions.

Source of Emissions S.No Item 1. Sinter plant 2. Blast furnace shop 3. Steel Melt shop 4. Rolling Mill 5. Lime Kiln

5.2 Emissions from production Yes Particulate matter, SO2 and NOx, processes CO, Iron Oxide, etc,. 5.3 Emissions from materials Yes Raw material storage area handling including storage or Product handling area. transport 5.4 Emissions from construction Yes From IC engines used for activities including plant and construction purpose. equipment

5.5 Dust or odor from handling of Yes Slag, Flue dust, Settling tank dust,

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materials including construction Gas Cleaning Plant (GCP) sludge, materials, sewage and waste Ventilation dust, Blast furnace sludge and Lime dust. 5.6 Emissions from incineration of No Nil waste 5.7 Emissions from burning of No Nil waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) 5.8 Emissions from any other No Nil sources

6. Generation of Noise and Vibration, and Emissions of Light and Heat: S. Information/Checklist Yes Details thereof (with approximate No. confirmation /No quantities/ rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 6.1 From operation of equipment Yes Raw material handling plant, Sinter e.g. engines, ventilation plant, plant, Blast furnace shop, Steel Melt crushers shop and Rolling Mill. 6.2 From industrial or similar No Nil. processes 6.3 From construction or demolition No During construction work noise will be generated from construction machinery, however, adequate precautions shall be taken to reduce the noise generation. 6.4 From blasting or piling Yes Some noise pollution may be there due to blasting operations during construction period. 6.5 From construction or Yes Some noise pollution may be there operational traffic due to the vehicular traffic during construction and operation. 6.6 From lighting or cooling systems Yes Noise from cooling towers. 6.7 From any other sources No Nil.

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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. Information/Checklist Yes Details thereof (with approximate No. confirmation /No quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 7.1 From handling, storage, use or Yes Raw material handling plant, Sinter spillage of hazardous materials plant, Blast furnace shop, Steel Melt shop and Rolling Mill. 7.2 From discharge of sewage or Yes Flue dust, Settling tank dust, Gas other effluents to water or the Cleaning Plant (GCP) sludge, land (expected mode and place Ventilation dust, Blast furnace of discharge) sludge and Lime dust. 7.3 By deposition of pollutants Yes The emissions are controlled and emitted to air into the land or maintained as per the prescribed into water Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB) norms. 7.4 From any other sources No Nil. 7.5 Is there a risk of long term build No Nil. up of pollutants in the environment from these sources?

8. Risk of accidents during construction or operation of the Project, which could affect human health or the environment S. Information/Checklist Yes Details thereof (with approximate No. confirmation /No quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 8.1 From explosions, spillages, fires Yes Storage of fuel oil, diesel and etc from storage, handling, use spillages from various process or production of hazardous units. substances 8.2 From any other causes No None. 8.3 Could the project be affected by No The proposed project is in inland natural disasters causing area. The proposed project site falls environmental damage (e.g. under Zone II (Least Active), Floods, earthquakes, landslides, according to the Standard India

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cloudburst etc)? Seismic Zone Map (2014). The structures shall be designed with adequate safety factors.

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/ Yes Details thereof (with approximate No. Checklist confirmation /No quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 9.1 Lead to development of Yes Supporting infrastructure within supporting utilities, ancillary the project site will be developed. development or development stimulated by the project which The project will provide direct could have impact on the employment to about 1,133 people environment e.g.: during operation of the proposed project. Supporting infrastructure (roads, power supply, waste or waste water treatment, etc.)  Housing development Yes The project will give impetus for housing development and other infrastructure.  Extractive industries Yes The project requires various minerals which will be sourced locally to the extent feasible.  Supply industries Yes The project requires various supplies and services which will give impetus for development of ancillary industries in the district.  Other No Nil. 9.2 Lead to after-use of the site, No Nil. which could have an impact on the environment 9.3 Set a precedent for later Yes A well-developed industrial layout developments with proper pollution control measures will set a precedent. 9.4 Have cumulative effects due to No Based on the presence of other proximity to other existing or industries in the OMIH as per the planned projects with similar data available at the time. 14

effects?

(II) Environmental Sensitivity S. Areas Name/ Aerial distance No. Identity (within 15 km.) Proposed project location boundary 1 Areas protected under Konda Reddy Fort 19.6 km – NW international conventions, (Gateway of national or local legislation for Rayalaseema) their ecological, landscape, None within 15 km. cultural or other related value 2 Rollapadu Bird 20.4 km – ENE Sanctuary

Water Bodies

Kunderu River 11.3 km – ENE Kurnool Cuddapah 13.9 km – NNW Canal Kommu Cheruvu 7.0 km – SE

Reserved Forest (RF)

Gadidemadugu RF 11.8 km – N Gani RF 8.8 km – ESE Panyam RF 9.9 km – SSE Betamcherla RF 12.8 km – SSE RF near 11.4 km – S Boyanapalli village Yambayi RF 9.7 km – SSW Ramallakota RF 11.7 km – SW Yaparlapadu RF 11.5 km – W 3 Areas used by protected, None Not Applicable. important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration 4 Inland, coastal, marine or Inland Not Applicable. underground waters 5 State, National boundaries Andhra Pradesh – 30.0 km – N Telangana State boundary. 6 Routes or facilities used by the None public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas 7 Defence installations None Not Applicable

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8 Densely populated or built-up Kurnool (Total 20.0 km - NW area Population - 40,53,463) Rural – 11,49,286 Urban – 29,04,177 Source – Census of India 2011 9 Areas occupied by sensitive Hospitals man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of Kurnool Heart & 18.0 km – NW worship, community facilities) Multi specialty CN hospital 17.5 km – NW Med plus Hospital 17.7 km – NW Apollo Hospital 20.0 km – NW Rainbow Hospital 20.5 km – NW

Schools and Institutions

G. Pulla Reddy 14.0 km – NW Dental College Government Junior 4.0 km – ENE College Government Polytechnic for 12.6 km – NW Minorities Safa College of 11.0 km – NW Engineering and Technology Ravindra College of 14.0 km – NW Engineering for Women 10 Areas containing important, high Water Bodies quality or scarce resources (ground water resources, surface Kunderu River 11.3 km – ENE resources, forestry, agriculture, Kurnool Cuddapah 13.9 km – NNW fisheries, tourism, minerals) Canal Kommu Cheruvu 7.0 km – SE

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Reserved Forest (RF)

Gadidemadugu RF 11.8 km – N Gani RF 8.8 km – ESE Panyam RF 9.9 km – SSE Betamcherla RF 12.8 km – SSE RF near 11.4 km – S Boyanapalli village Yambayi RF 9.7 km – SSW Ramallakota RF 11.7 km – SW Yaparlapadu RF 11.5 km – W 11 Areas already subjected to None. The proposed Not Applicable. pollution or environmental OMIH is coming up damage. (those where existing in a new area legal environmental standards identified by APIIC, are exceeded) Govt. of A.P. 12 Areas susceptible to natural Nil. The proposed Not Applicable. hazard which could cause the project area is project to present environmental inland and falls problems under Zone II (earthquakes, subsidence, (Least Active), landslides, erosion, flooding or according to the extreme or adverse climatic Standard India conditions) Seismic Zone Map (2014).

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