Summary Report

SUMMARY REPORT

Malpahari Stone Mning Project, Summary Report District Pakur, Jharkhand

1.0 Introduction Malpahari (Plot No.: 226; Khata no. 74 ) Stone Mining Project is situated near village Malpahari Police Station Pakur, District Pakur, State Jharkhand over an area of 5.93 Ha. The mining lease granted in favour of M/S Madhucon Projects Ltd. Shri N. Ramesh, GM, R/o- Road no 36, High Tech City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad 500003 The Mining Lease Deed has been executed by Agreement on 18.03.2011 between Deputy Commissioner, Dumka as first party and M/S Madhucon Projects Ltd. through Shri N. Ramesh, GM The deed has been registered on 02.04.2011 in the court of Registrar, Pakur. The proposed rate of production is 120859.59 Tonnes of Masonary Stone. The estimated project cost is Rs. 25 lakhs. The expected life of mine is 8.52 years. The life of mine may change depending upon the prospecting results, rate of production and the extent of mechanization done by the lessee in future. This mining project falls under Category “B2” Project or activity 1(a) as per EIA Notifications 2006, Amendment 2009, 20112012, 2013, 2014 & 2016. 1.1 Salient features of the project Project Name Malpahari (Plot No.: 226) Stone Mining Project Location of Mine Site Near Village –Malpahari Tehsil - Pakur District - Pakur State - Jharkhand Latitude & Longitude Latitude : N 24° 36’ 15.78” to 24° 36’ 33”

Longitude: E 87° 49’ 33.72” to E 87° 49’ 49.13” Topo-sheet number 72 P/14 Minerals of mine Masonary Stone Life of mine 8.52 years Proposed production 120859.59 Tonnes of mine Method of mining Mechanized Opencast Method No of working days 300 days Water demand Total water requirement is about 1.26 KLD = 0.26 KLD

Malpahari Stone Mning Project, Summary Report District Pakur, Jharkhand

(Drinking & Domestic Uses) + 0.6 (Plantation) KLD + 0.4 KLD (Dust Suppression). Sources of water Water for dust suppression and plantation will be collected from nearby villages. Water tanker will provide the drinking water. During monsoon period, rain water accumulated on the pit will be used for dust suppression and plantation. Man power 28 Nearest railway station Pakur Railway Station is about 2.3 Km in North direction from Lease Area. Nearest State SH-18 (Dumka -Sahibganj Road) About 23 Km in North Highway/ National West direction from Lease Area. highway Nearest airport Ranchi Seismic zone The area comes Seismic Zone III Moderate Damage Risk Zone (MSK VII) 1.2 Proposed Planning Mining method - Open cast, Mechanized Opencast Estimated Project Cost - Rs. 25 Lakhs Production - Masonary Stone 120859.59 Tonnes

1.3 Conclusion

The production of mineral will be benefited to the State in the form of Royalty. Apart from this, the project will generate direct and indirect employment opportunities to the tune of about 28 persons from the nearby villages. Also, the mine management will conduct medical camps at regular interval in the nearby villages and will help the nearby villages by providing infrastructure like school furniture, water tankers, etc.

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