PROPOSAL FOR PRIOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE FOR PADALUR (EAST) ROUGH STONE QUARRY PROJECT OF V.RAMARAJ

SUBMITTED TO STATE ENVIRONMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY (SEIAA),

GOVERNMENT OF TAMILNADU, SUBMISSION OF (FORM -1, FORM -1 M, APPROVED MINING PLAN & PRE-FEASIBILITY REPORT, PROGRESSIVE MINE CLOSURE PLAN AND HYDRO GEOLOGICAL REPORT) (PROJECT CATEGORY-“B2” / PATTA LAND) (LEASE PERIOD = FIVE YEARS)

LOCATION OF THE PROJECT AREA PROPOSED BY Extent : 2.02.0Ha V. Ramaraj, S.F.Nos : 34/1A, 34/2 & 34/3 S/o. Venkatachalam, Village : Padalur (East) No. 1/66A, Reddiyar Street, Taluk : Sanamangalam Post, District : Mannachanallur Taluk, State : Trichy District - 621104

PREPARED BY Dr. P. Thangaraju, M.Sc., Ph.D., Qualified Person

INDEX FILE S.No Description Page Nos 1. Environmental Clearance Format 1- 3 2. Declaration Letter 4 3. Demand Draft 5 4. Form- 1 6-25 5. Form – 1M 26-40 Approved Mining Plan along with Approval 6. 41- 112 Letter 7. Pre-Feasibility Report 113 - 145 8. Baselines Studies 146 -155 9. Progressive mine closure plan 156-163 10. Hydro geological Report 164-174 11. Cluster of Quarries Details Letter 175-176 VAO attestation for Project 12. 177 site Photograph VAO attestation for 300m Radius 13. 178 infrastructures 14. Affidavit from the Project Proponent 179-181 15. Explosive Agreement & License copy 182-186 16. Copy of Sale Deed 187-240 17. Disclosure of RQP 241 Consolidated above Document in PDF Format 18. 242 (CD)

Check List for Submission of Application for Environmental Clearance for Mining Projects

Sl Details Whether Page Remarks No enclosed or reference not 1 Name of the Proponent/Project (Name of the Yes 8,28,56,120, contact person with designation, Mobile No. Email) 2 Online receipt for the application submitted Yes through online to obtain the Environmental clearance from the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority 3 Report for Compliance of conditions which are - imposed in the existing Environmental clearance from the competent authority. (if applicable) 4 Whether there is any litigation, if yes latest orders - of the court in original, have to be attached. (such as stay, status of the petition etc.,) 5 Type of quarrying (Gravel/Rough Stone/sand / Yes 7,27,57,120, Granite) 6 Topo map for 5Km radius & 10 Km radius Yes 104 highlighting water bodies, catchment areas, forest areas, protected / Wild life areas & ecological sensitive area, airports, marine ecosystem. 7 Village, Town Panchayat / Panchayat Union in Yes 7,27,57,120, which situated 8 Taluk in which situated Yes 7,27,57,120, 9 District in which situated Yes 7,27,57,120, 10 Extent of quarry (in Ha) Yes 7,27,57,120, 11 New or existing quarry Yes 7,27,57,120, 12 If in case of existing Rough Stone/ Blue metal/ No - Granite quarry, The length, width and depth to which quarrying has already been done (below the ground level/ above the ground level) 13 If quarrying had been done below the ground level No - /above the ground level. The height of quarrying already done) 14 Name of the owner who had earlier undertaken the No - quarrying & a copy of mining lease issued with date, if he is different from the present applicant

15 Proof of land ownership. If Yes 59,95, owned patta copy. . If not own patta land agreement/lease copy entered with the owner (to be enclosed) details 16 Period of quarrying proposed Yes 56 17 Production (Quarrying in m3) Yes 7,62,63,66, 121,129, 18 Method of Mining Yes 64,130,

19 Top Soil/ Overburden in case of Rough Stone Yes 65 /Blue Metal 20 Quantity of rejects in M3 in case of Granite No - Mining. 21 Length, Width, Depth & Proposed Quarry in Yes 70 meters. 22 Land use pattern for a radius of 500m topo sheet Yes 106 around the quarry site such as Agriculture, Habitation etc., 23 Details of other quarries for a radius of 1Km, Yes 175,176, around the quarry site 24 Aerial distance from the periphery of the site to the Yes 23,80,139, nearest habitation, Structures, Temples etc., 25 Aerial distance to the interstate borders, in case of No - Rough Stone/ Blue metal/ Granite quarry to be obtained from IRS, Anna University. 26 In case of Rough Stone/ Blue Metal/ Granite No - quarry no objection certificate from the concerned district Forest officer/ Wild Life Sanctuaries/ National Parks/HACA / Western Ghats region if the quarry site is within 10 KMS of these areas. 27 Aerial distance to the nearest eco- sensitive areas, No - CRZ, Forests, monuments etc., within 10 Kms of these areas. 28 Latitude and Longitude of all corners of the quarry Yes 59,102,123, site. 29 Topo Sheet No Yes 59,102,123, 30 Copy of explosives license and a consent letter / Yes 182-186 Agreement of competent recognized person who has agreed to handle explosive for the blasting, in case of Rough Stone/ Blue Metal/ Granite quarry. 31 Brief details of APC measures proposed to be Yes 80 proposed to be implemented. 32 Mine closure plan to be furnished in Mining Plan Yes 156-163

33 Mining Plan prepared by (Xerox copy of Yes 101 certificate to be attached) 34 Precise area communication approved by the Yes 88 District Collector 35 Mining plan approved by the Deputy/ Assistant Yes 41 Director of the District. 36 Water requirement: Yes 15,132, a) Drinking & domestic purposes in KLD b) Dust suppression (in KLD) c) Green belt (in KLD) 37 Source of water Yes 15,132, 38 Ground water table Yes 72 39 Project cost (excluding EMP cost) Yes 83,84,85, 143 40 Break up details for the EMP. The EMP shall Yes 84,85,143, include the following for each subhead i. Cost of manpower ii. Capital investment iii. Consumables iv. Monitoring of environmental parameter And the environmental management plan/ programme should have two parts a) Part – I should indicate man power, tools and machineries, power requirement, solid waste management, water supply, storm water drain and environmental monitored. b) Part – II should indicate the cost of each sub head of part - I 41 Disclosure RQP Yes 241 42 Soft copy of the Form –I, Yes 242 Pre –feasibility report and mining plan in CD 43 Key map showing the approach roads to the site to Yes 103 be attested by the Deputy/ Assistant Director of Geology and Mining of the Concerned District. 44 Village map with S.F. Nos& Salient features such Yes 106 as vegetation, habitations etc., for a radius of 500m around the quarry site. 45 Section map for mining to be attested by the Yes 108 Deputy/ Assistant Director of Geology and Mining of the Concerned District.

46 Photograph of the proposed Mining site with Yes 177 S.Nos and break – up –details attested by VAO or a senior official 47 Form - I To be signed by applicant Yes 25 48 Pre –Feasibility Report to be signed by Both Yes 145 applicant and RQP. 49 First and last page and the page at which quantity Yes 87 of mining has been worked out to be signed by the Deputy/ Assistant Director of Geology and Mining of the concerned District. 50 Affidavit from the applicant that child lobour is Yes 179-181 not being employed in the mining activity. 51 Affidavit from the applicant regarding planting of Yes 179-181 trees around the quarry site in fulfillment of the Green belt commitment furnished. 52 Details (POD ) Regarding communicating the - proposal to the members of the committee. 53 Disclosure of consultant as per MoEF OM Yes 5 Dt.04.08.2009 and Accreditation certificate issued by QCI/NABET Processing Fee of RS. 00,000 in the form of DD taken in favour of Member Secretary, SEIAA Payable at Chennai. 54 Local body / Panchayat / Panchayat Union with Yes 7,27,57,120, full address

As authorized signatory of this project I am aware that I can be prosecuted under relevant Act and Rules, if I am not ensuring the adherence of the above commitments.

1. Signature of the Applicant

V. Ramaraj,

2. Signature of the Recognized Qualified Person

Dr. P. Thangaraju, M.Sc., Ph.D., Qualified Person

To consider the proposal for the grant of Environmental Clearance for Rough stone quarry for over an extent of 2.02.0Ha in S.F.Nos. 34/1A, 34/2 & 34/3 at Padalur (East) Village, Alathur Taluk, Perambalur District, Tamilnadu by. V. Ramaraj, The salient features of the proposal are as follows: S.No: Details of the proposal : Data furnished Page No: Name of the owner/Firm V. Ramaraj, 8,28,56,120, S/o. Venkatachalam, No. 1/66A, Reddiyar Street, 1. : Sanamangalam Post, Mannachanallur Taluk, Trichy District - 621104 Mobile No: - 9843365333, 9443365333 Type of quarrying (Savudu/Rough It is a fresh application of Rough stone Quarry project 7,27,57,120, 2. : stone/ Sand/Granite) in Padalur (East) Village. S.F.No of the quarry site with area S.F.Nos. 34/1A, 34/2 & 34/3 at Padalur (East) Village, 7,27,57,120,

3. break up : Alathur Taluk, Perambalur District, 4. Village in which situated : Padalur (East) Village 7,27,57,120, 5. Taluk in which situated : Alathur Taluk 7,27,57,120, 6. District in which situated : Perambalur District 7,27,57,120, 7. Extent of quarry (in ha) 2.02.0Ha 7,27,57,120, 8. Period of quarrying proposed : Five years 56 Production (Quantity in m3) The proposed quantity of reserves is 1,88,600m3 of 7,62,63,66, 9. : Rough stone and 3,927m3 of top soil for a five year 121,129, period. Latitude and Longitude of all Latitude between: 11°06’58.29''N to 11°07’04.48''N 59,102,123, 10. : corners of the quarry site Longitude between: 78°51’12.33''E to 78°51’16.82''E 11. Topo sheet No. : Toposheet No: 58 –I/16 59,102,123, Precise area communication : The precise area Communication letter was received 88, 12. approved by the District Collector from the District Collector, Perambalur vide Rc.No. with date 145/G&M/2018 Dated. 18.12.2018 Mining plan approved by the The Mining Plan was got approval by the Deputy 41, 13. Deputy Director of the District : Director (i/c) Department of Geology and Mining, with date Perambalur vide Rc. No. 145/G&M/2018 Dated: 01.02.2019. Water Requirement: Purpose Quantity Source 15,132, KLD 1. Drinking & Domestic Drinking & Domestic 1.0KLD From Existing bore wells and purpose (in KLD) purpose drinking water will be sourced from 14. ; Approved Water vendors. 2. Dust suppression & Green Dust suppression 1.0KLD From Existing bore wells from nearby area Belt (in KLD) Afforestation 1.0KLD From Existing bore wells from nearby area

Depth of quarrying The quarry operation is Proposed up to depth of 28m 53 15. : for a period of five years Project cost (Excluding EMP cost) The Project cost: 83,84,85, A. Project cost = Rs. 45,42,000/- 143, 16. : B. EMP cost = Rs. 8,00,000/- Total project cost = Rs. 53,42,000/- CER Cost (2.0%) = Rs. 1,06,840/- EMP cost The total EMP cost is around Rs. 8,00,000/- 84,85,143, 17. :

Checklist for Mining of Minor Mineral 0 - 4.99 Ha for B2 Category mines & Cluster of Mines within 25 Ha fallen within 500m radius

S.No Details of the proposal : Data furnished Page No 1. Name of the owner/Firm : V. Ramaraj, 8,28,56,120, Correspondence Address S/o. Venkatachalam, with Pin Code No. 1/66A, Reddiyar Street, 2. : Sanamangalam Post, Mannachanallur Taluk, Trichy District - 621104 Mobile Number and Aadhaar 9843365333, 9443365333 8, 3. : Number 4. Email : [email protected] 8, Type of quarrying It is a Rough stone Quarry project in Padalur (East) 7,27,57,120, 5. (Earth/ Rough stone and : Village. Gravel/Sand/Granite) S.F. No of the Quarry site S.F.Nos. 34/1A, 34/2 & 34/3 7,27,57,120, 6. : Village , Town Panchayat/ Village :Padalur (East) 7,27,57,120, 7. Municipality in which the : Panchayat Union :Alathur village is situated 8. Taluk in which situated : Alathur Taluk 7,27,57,120, 9. District in which situated : Perambalur District 7,27,57,120, 10. Extent of quarry (in Ha) : 2.02.0Ha 7,27,57,120, New or existing quarry It is a fresh application of Rough stone Quarry project in 7,27,57,120, 11. : Padalur (East) Village. If in case of existing Rough It is a fresh application of Rough stone Quarry project in 7,27,57,120, stone and Gravel/ Blue Padalur (East) Village. Metal/ Granite Quarry, the 12. length, width and depth to : which quarrying has already been done (below the ground level/ above the ground level) If quarrying had been done It is a fresh application of Rough stone Quarry project in 7,27,57,120, below the ground level/above : Padalur (East) Village. 13. the Ground level, the height of quarrying Name of the owner who had It is a fresh application 7,27,57,120, earlier undertaken the

14. quarrying & a copy of : mining lease issued with date Proof of land ownership. It is a Patta land vide Patta No.510, registered in the name 59,95, If owned patta copy. of the applicant Thiru. A. ImranulHaque. The applicant If not own patta land has obtained consent from the pattadhars. 15. : agreement/ lease copy entered with the owner (to be enclosed) 16. Period of quarrying : Five years 56,

Production (quantity in m3) The proposed quantity of reserves is 1,88,600m3(or) 7,62,63,66, 31,433Lorry Loads of Rough stone up to a maximum 121,129, depth of 28mfor a period of five year.

Rough Top soil in Description stone m3 17. : in m3 Geological Resources 5,12,775 61,533 Available Mineable reserves 1,88,600 3,927 Five years plan period As in 3,927 1,88,600 the approved mining plan

The quarrying operation will be carried out by 64,130, Method of Mining Mechanized Opencast Method mining with 5.0 meter vertical bench with a bench width is not less than the 18. : bench height. Using Jack hammer drilling and blasting, hydraulic excavation, loading the Rough stone from pithead to the needy crushers. Top soil/ Overburden in case The overburden in the form of top soil formation is 65, of Rough stone and Gravel/ 3,927m3 up to depth for 2m below ground level is Blue Metal dumped along the lease boundary as top soil en bund and 19. : used for the plantation purpose. The excavated Rough stone will be directly loaded into tipper to the needy customers. Quantity of rejects in m3 in There is no rejects 65, 20. : case of Granite Mining. Length, Width, Depth & Width (Max) 70, Length (Max) (m) Depth (Max) (m) 21. Proposed Quarry in meters. : (m) 122 114 28.0(max)

Land use pattern for a radius Land use pattern 106, of 1Km around the quarry Land use pattern site such as Agriculture, Trees/Coconut Farms - 10% 22. Habitation etc., : Barren Land - 25% Habitation - 12% Roads/Crusher Plant - 08% Seasonal Agri. Land - 45% Details of other quarries for a The village Topo sketch map showing the quarry of 175,176, radius of 1Km, around the existing and proposed site. quarry site. There is one abandoned Quarry and one Proposed quarry located within the radius of 500m. Details 23. : Expired Quarry - 1No (5.36.5Ha) Existing Quarry - Nil Proposed Quarry - 1 No (3.87.0Ha) Total Extent of the Proposed quarry within the radius of 500m including the present Proposal is 5.89.0Ha Aerial distance from The Nearest habitation is Thiruvilakuruchyvillage in 23,80,139, 24. periphery of the site to the : 1.5Km on North westernside. nearest habitation

Aerial distance to the There is no Interstate boundary within the radius of 23,138, interstate borders, in case of 10Km. Rough stone and Gravel/ 25. Blue Metal/ Granite quarry to : be obtained from IRS, Anna University. In case of Rough stone and There is no NOC is enclosed - Gravel/ Blue Metal/ Granite quarry no objection certificate from the concerned district Forest 26. Officer/ Wild Life : Sanctuaries/ National Parks/ HACA/ Western Ghats region if the quarry site is within 10Kms of these areas.

Aerial distance to the nearest There is no eco-sensitive areas, CRZ, forest, within the 23,138, eco-sensitive areas, CRZ, radius of 10Km 27. Forests, Monuments etc., : within 10Kms of these areas. Latitude and Longitude of all Latitude between: 11°06’58.29''N to 11°07’04.48''N 59,102,123, 28. : corners of the quarry site. Longitude between: 78°51’12.33''E to 78°51’16.82''E 29. Topo Sheet No. : Toposheet No: 58 –I/16 59,102,123, Copy of explosives license 183-186 and a consent letter/ A copy of agreement is enclosed. agreement of competent recognized person who has 30. agreed to handle explosive : for the blasting, in case of Rough stone and Gravel/ Blue Metal/ Granite quarry.

Brief details of APC The Air quality will be affected during the quarrying 80, measures proposed to be period due to blasting and jackhammer drilling, which proposed to be implemented. will be within prescribed limits. Air quality will be monitored periodically as per norms and Mitigation 31. : measures will be carried out to prevent dust and air propagation in to air. Mist water spraying will be carried out to suppress dust and also wet drilling practiced.

Mine Closure Plan to be There is no proposal for back filling, reclamation and 156-163 furnished in Mining plan. rehabilitation. The quarry pit will be fenced by barbed wire to prevent inherent entry of public and cattle. The 32. : quarried out pit will be allowed to collect rain and seepage water which will act as a reservoir for storage. This water storage will enhance the static level and ground water recharge on nearby wells.

Mining plan prepared by RQP certificate with validity is enclosed as Annexure 101, 33. (Xerox copy of certificate to : No: X be attached) Precise area communication The precise area Communication letter was received from 88, 34. approved by the District : the District Collector, Perambalur vide Rc.No. Collector 145/G&M/2018 Dated. 18.12.2018 Mining plan approved by the The Mining Plan was got approval by the Deputy 41, Deputy/ Assistant Director of Director (i/c) Department of Geology and Mining, 35. : the District. Perambalur vide Rc. No. 145/G&M/2018 Dated: 01.02.2019. Water requirement : Drinking Water - 1.0 KLD 15,132, a) Drinking & domestic & Domestic purpose purposes in KLD. Dust Suppression -1.0 KLD 36. : b) Dust suppression (in Green belt - 1.0 KLD KLD) Total -3.0 KLD c) Green belt (in KLD)

Source of water 15,132, Purpose Sources Drinking & From Existing bore wells and drinking Domestic Purpose water will be sourced from Approved Water vendors. 37. : Dust suppression From Existing bore wells from nearby area Green belt From Existing bore wells from nearby development area

Ground water table The Ground water is about 75-70mdepth from ground 72, 38. : level. Project Cost (excluding EMP The Project cost: 83,84,85, Cost) A. Project cost =Rs. 45,42,000/- 143, B. EMP cost =Rs. 8,00,000/- 39. : Total project cost = Rs. 53,42,000/- CER Cost (2.0%) = Rs. 1,06,840/-

40. EMP Cost : The total EMP cost is around Rs.8,00,000/- 84,85,143, Disclosure RQP Dr. P. Thangaraju, M.Sc., Ph.D., 241 41. : Qualified Person Soft copy of the Form–1, There is enclosed Soft copy for form –1, Pre – feasibility 242 42. Pre –feasibility report and : report and mining plan in CD. Mining plan in CD. Key map showing the The Key map showing with approach roads to the site is 103 approach roads to the site to enclosed. Plate No. IC be attested by the Deputy/ 43. : Assistant Director of Geology and Mining of the concerned District. Village map with S.F. Nos& Village map with S.F.No and Salient features such as 106 44. salient features such as : vegetation, habitation etc., for 500mt radius is enclosed as vegetation, habitations etc., plate no. IB

for a radius of 500m around the quarry site. If lakes, Ponds, river, nallah, Nanthai River – 4.0Km –South side 23,138, odaietc are situated near the Chettikulam Lake – 6.7Km-North western side 45. quarry site permission from Nakkambadi Lake – South side the concerned PWD authorities for mining Section map for mining to be The Geological Plan and section in 1:1000 & 1:500 scales 108, attested by the Deputy/ is enclosed. 46. Assistant Director of : Geology and Mining of the concerned District. Photograph of the proposed The Photo of the Mines site is enclosed. 177 47. Mining site with S.F.No and : attested by at least VAO. Form 1 To be signed by I am hereby signed 25 48. – : applicant Pre- Feasibility Report to be Pre-feasibility report has been signed by the applicant and 145 49. signed by Both applicant and : RQP RQP. First and last page and the First page and last page and the quantity proposed in the 87 page at which quantity of plan have been signed by the Assistant Director of mining has been worked out Geology and Mining. 50. to be signed by the : Deputy/Assistant Director of Geology and Mining of the concerned District. Affidavit from the applicant It is been ensured that the labor will not be employed less 179-181 that child labour is not being than 18 years, No child labour will engaged or entertained 51. employed in the mining : for any kind of quarrying operations. All the labour activity. engaged for quarrying operations will be insured during the quarry lease period. Affidavit from the applicant Affidavit from the applicant regarding the proposal for 179-181 regarding planting of trees planting trees around the quarry and fulfillment of 52. around the quarry site in : greenbelt commitment is enclosed. fulfillment of the Green belt commitment furnished. Details (POD) Regarding communicating the proposal 53. : to the members of the committee.

1. Signature of the applicant

V. Ramaraj

2. Signature of the Qualified Person

Dr. P. Thangaraju, M.Sc., Ph.D.,

From: To: V. Ramaraj, The Member Secretary, S/o. Venkatachalam, State Level Environment Impact No. 1/66A, Reddiyar Street, Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Sanamangalam Post, 3rdFloor, PanagalMaligai, Mannachanallur Taluk, No.1 Jeenis Road, Saidapet, Trichy District - 621104 Chennai – 15, Tamilnadu Mobile No: 9843365333, 9443365333 Sir, Sub: The Proposal seeking Environmental Clearance for Category B2 Project-It is a fresh application of Rough stone Quarry from over an Extent of 2.02.0Ha in S.F.Nos. 34/1A, 34/2 & 34/3 at Padalur (East) Village, Alathur Taluk, Perambalur District - Proposal with Form–1, Form–1 M, Pre-feasibility report, Progressive mine closure plan and Hydro geological report along with approved Mining plan – Send regarding *********** Respected Sir, With respect to the Approved Mining plan by Deputy Director (i/c) Department of Geology And Mining, Perambalur vide Rc. No. 145/G&M/2018 Dated: 01.02.2019. We have made an online application for Prior Environmental Clearance for our Rough stone quarry project over an extent of 2.02.0Ha A Demand Draft of Central Bank of bearing No: 102783 Dated: 08.07.2019 for an amount of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand only) towards processing charge for the above proposal is enclosed herewith for further action. I request that Environmental Clearance for the above newly proposed Rough stone quarry at Padalur (East) Village, Alathur Taluk, Perambalur District may please be issued as early as possible please. We are submitting the following documents for obtaining Environmental Clearance from your office. 1. DD for Rs:20,000/- 2. Check list 3. Applicant Declaration letter 4. Form-1 & Form-1 M 5. Approved Mining Plan 6. Pre-Feasibility Report 7. Baseline studies 8. Progressive mine closure plan & Hydro geological report 9. CD(Above said documents in PDF format) As all the reports and documents are submitted and soft copies of reports, plans etc are send to SEIAA-Chennai by Email. I request you to grant EC as early as possible. Yours Faithfully,

V. Ramaraj,

Place: Perambalur Dated: 24.07.2019 From: V. Ramaraj, S/o. Venkatachalam, No. 1/66A, Reddiyar Street, Sanamangalam Post, Mannachanallur Taluk, Trichy District - 621104 Mobile No: 9843365333, 9443365333 To: THE CHAIRMAN, STATE LEVEL ENVIRONMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY, PANAGAL BUILDING, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI Sir, Sub: Submission of Form–1, Form–1 M, Pre-feasibility report, Progressive mine closure plan and Hydro geological report along with approved Mining plan and other relevant document for obtaining Prior Environmental Clearance for our Padalur (East) Rough stone Quarry - Reg., Ref: Mining plans Approval letter vide Rc. No. 145/G&M/2018 Dated: 01.02.2019. ***** I am here by submitting the processing fee in the form of Demand Draft for rupees Twenty thousand, along with Form-1, Form-1 M, Pre-feasibility report and Approved mining plan to your good office for obtaining clearance from SEIAA, Chennai, for our Padalur (East) Rough stone Quarry Lease applied area for over an extent of 2.02.0Ha in S.F.Nos. 34/1A, 34/2 & 34/3 at Padalur (East) Village, Alathur Taluk, Perambalur District, Tamilnadu I have submitted all the relevant documents to your good office to the best of our knowledge. If any clarifications are required, we are ready to submit the same to your office at your convenient time. Also we are ready to present the project in front of the committee. Hence we request your good office to kindly process our application and allow us to present our project at the earliest. Thanking you. Yours sincerely

V. Ramaraj, Place: Perambalur Date: 24.07.2019

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PADALUR (EAST) ROUGH STONE QUARRY LEASE APPLIED AREA (2.02.0Ha) The proponent Mr. V. Ramaraj has applied for Environmental clearance for the proposed quarry Rough stone for over an extent of 2.02.0Ha in S.F.Nos. 34/1A, 34/2 & 34/3 at Padalur (East) Village, Alathur Taluk, Perambalur District Salient features of the proposal are as follows: S.No Details of the proposal : Data furnished Page No 1. Name of the Owner + : V. Ramaraj, 8,28,56,120, Firm S/o. Venkatachalam, No. 1/66A, Reddiyar Street, Sanamangalam Post, Mannachanallur Taluk, Trichy District - 621104 Mobile No: -9843365333, 9443365333 2. Location of the quarry- : S.F.Nos. 34/1A, 34/2 & 34/3 at Padalur (East) 7,27,57,120, S.F.No. Village, Alathur Taluk, Perambalur District, 3. Purpose of Application : It is a fresh application of Rough stone Quarry project 7,27,57,120, in Padalur (East) Village. 4. Extent of quarry in Ha- : 2.02.0Ha 7,27,57,120,

5. Land use planning : 10,79,135,

a) Mining Present Area at the end

b) Storage of Topsoil Description area in of this quarrying over burden (Ha) period (Ha) c) Infrastructure Road d) Utilized Area Quarrying pit Nil 1.39.0 Total Infrastructure Nil 0.01.0 Roads Nil 0.01.0 Green belt Nil 0.20.0 Unutilized area 2.02.0 0.41.0 Grand Total 2.02.0 2.02.0 6. Production (quantity in : The proposed quantity of reserves is 1,88,600m3 (or) 7,62,63,66, m3) 31,433 Lorry Loads of Rough stone up to a maximum 121,129, depth of 28m for a period of five year.

Rough Top soil in Description stone m3 in m3 Geological Resources 5,12,775 61,533 Available Mineable reserves 1,88,600 3,927 Five years plan period As in 3,927 1,88,600 the approved mining plan

7. Top soil & overburden : The overburden in the form of top soil formation is 65, (quantity in m3) 3,927m3 up to depth for 2m below ground level is dumped along the lease boundary as top soil en bund and used for the plantation purpose. The excavated Rough stone will be directly loaded into tipper to the needy customers. 8. Method of Mining : The quarrying operation will be carried out by 64,130, Mechanized Opencast Method mining with 5.0 meter vertical bench with a bench width is not less than the bench height. The quarry operation involves Jack hammer drilling and blasting, hydraulic excavation, loading the Rough stone from pithead to the needy crushers.

9. Life of Mine as per : Five years 56, approved mining plan 10. Height / width of the : Height 5.0 m & Width 5.0 m. 65, bench 11. Source of water / Quantity Source 15,132, quantity required required (in litres) a. Drinking & 1.0KLD From Existing bore wells and drinking water will be Domestic Purpose sourced from Approved Water vendors. b. Dust Suppression 1.0KLD From Existing bore wells from nearby area c. Green belt 1.0KLD From Existing bore wells from nearby area development 12. Waste water There is no waste water. 17, Sewage water : The septic tank is constructed on permanent structure with in the quarry lease area. Mode of disposal : To local Panchyat Authority 13. APC Measures : 1.Mist Spray using water tankers, 2. Enclosed covered system. (Tarpaulin) for 18, transportation.

14. Ariel distance of : 23,80,139, Approximate distance nearest habitation Approximat S. Name of the & Direction from lease e No Village applied population area 1. Therani 1.8Km – NE 1000 2. Thiruvilakuruchy 1.5Km – NW 500 3. Therani Palayam 3.0Km – SE 200 4. Nedungur 5.0Km –SW 200 15. Ariel distance from : Reserve forest - Nil 23,138, Reserve forest, Wildlife sanctuary – Nil Sensitive areas, Forest, Bird Sanctuaries – Nil Bird sanctuaries, Wild National Park – Nil life sanctuaries, Monuments – Nil National parks, Monuments etc., within 10km

16. Land owner ship : It is a Patta land vide Patta No.510, registered in the 59,95, document : name of the applicant Thiru. A. Imranul Haque. The Own patta land : applicant has obtained consent from the pattadhars. Lease Govt. Poramboke 17. Land use classification : The lease applied area is exhibits almost plain 59, topography. The area has gentle sloping towards South eastern side. The altitude of the area is 119.0m above Mean sea level 18. Mining plan Dr. P. Thangaraju, M.Sc., Ph.D., 101, Prepared by : Qualified Person 19. Precise area statement : The precise area Communication letter was received 88, Approved by from the District Collector, Perambalur vide Rc.No. 145/G&M/2018 Dated. 18.12.2018.

20. Approved by : The Mining Plan was got approval by the Deputy 41, Director (i/c) Department of Geology and Mining, Perambalur vide Rc. No. 145/G&M/2018 Dated: 01.02.2019. 21. Nearby quarries : The village Topo sketch map showing the quarry of 175,176, existing and proposed site. There is one abandoned Quarry and one Proposed quarry located within the radius of 500m. Details Abandoned Quarry - 1No (5.36.5Ha) Existing Quarry - Nil Proposed Quarry - 1 No (3.87.0Ha) Total Extent of the Proposed quarry within the radius of 500m including the present Proposal is 5.89.0Ha 22. Nearby lake / river/ : Nanthai River – 4.0Km –South side 23,138, odai / channel etc. Chettikulam Lake – 6.7Km-North western side Nakkambadi Lake – South side 23. Latitude / Longitude : Latitude between: 11°06’58.29''N to 11°07’04.48''N 59,102,123, Longitude between: 78°51’12.33''E to 78°51’16.82''E 24. Topo Sheet No. : Toposheet No: 58 –I/16 59,102,123, 25. Total Project cost : The Project cost: 83,84,85, (Operational Cost + A. Project cost = Rs. 45,42,000/- 143, EMP cost) B. EMP cost = Rs. 8,00,000/- Total project cost = Rs. 53,42,000/- CER Cost (2.0%) = Rs. 1,06,840/-

26. EMP cost : The total EMP cost is around Rs. 8,00,000/- 84,85,143, 27. Water table : The Ground water is about 75-70m depth from ground 72, level. 28. Interstate boundary : There is no interstate boundary with in 10Km radius 23,138, 29. Western Ghats : There is no Western Ghats with in 10Km radius. 23,138,