FORM - 1 (I) Basic Information S. No. Item Proposed Expansion of Cement Grinding Unit From 2.0 MTPA to 4.0 MTPA 1. Name of the project/s By M/s. Ultratech Cement Limited (Unit : Pataliputra Cement Works) 2. Sl.No. in the schedule 3(b) Cement Plants 3. Proposed capacity /area /length/ Proposed capacity : 2.0 MTPA tonnage to be handled/ command area/ lease area/number of wells to be drilled. 4. New/Expansion/Modernization Expansion 5. Existing Capacity/Area etc. Existing Capacity : 2.0 MTPA 6. Category of Project i.e. ‘A’ or ‘B’ B 7. Does it attract the general condition? If No yes, please specify. 8. Does it attract the specific condition? If No yes, please specify. 0 9. Location Latitude : 25 25’ 1.15” N 0 Longitude : 85 17’ 07.69” E The Geo co-ordinates of all corners of Annexure – 1 the plant site is enclosed as . Annexure – 2 Plot/Survey/Khasra No. Khasra No.s of the project site are enclosed as . Village: Shahjhanpur, Maksudpur & Village Hurari, Tehsil Tehsil – Fatuha & Karai Parsurai District District – Patna & Nalanda State State - Bihar Nearest Railway Station : Sigariyan Nearest railway station/Port along Railway Station –1.3 km (N) 10. with distance in km. Nearest Port : Kolkata – 510 km (SE 3 Nearest Town, city, district Nearest Town & City : Patna – 22.2 km Headquarters along with distance in (NW) 11. kms. District Headquarter : Fatuha & Karai Parsurai 12. Village Panchayats, Zilla Parishad, Shahjhanpur, Maksudpur & Hurari Municipal Corporation, Local body villages (complete postal addresses with Tehsil – Fatuha & Karai Parsurai telephone nos. to be given) District – Patna & Nalanda State - Bihar M/s. Ultratech Cement Limited 13. Name of the applicant (Unit : Pataliputra Cement Works) M/s. Ultratech Cement Limited (Unit : Pataliputra Cement Works) 14. Registered Address Mahakali Caves Road, st Ahura Centre, 1 Floor, Andheri (E) Mumbai – 400093, Maharashtra. 15. Address for correspondence: Name K.V. Reddy, Designation (Owner/Partner /CEO) Vice President (Env. Division) E-mail [email protected] Telephone No. 022-6691 7403/04 Fax No. 022-28244970/60 16. Details of Alternative Sites examined, if No alternative sites were examined. The any. Location of these sites should be expansion unit will be located within shown on a topo sheet. the existing plant premises only. 17. Interlinked Projects No interlinked projects. Whether separate application of 18. interlinked project has been Not Applicable submitted? 19. If yes, date of submission Not Applicable 20. If no, reason Not Applicable 21. Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under: if yes, details of the same and their status to be given. i. The Forest (Conservation) Act, Not Applicable 1980? ii. The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972? iii. The C.R.Z. Notification, 1991? 4 22. Whether there is any Government None Order/Policy relevant /relating to the site? 23. Forest land involved (hectares) No Forest land is involved. 24. Whether there is any litigation pending No litigation pending against the against the project and/or land in project. 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 project cost Proposed Project Cost – Rs. 168.25 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.) Details thereof (with approximate quantities/ rates, wherever Information/Checklist S. No. Yes/No possible) with source of confirmation information data 1.1 Permanent or temporary change in Total land area of Existing Grinding Yes land use, land cover or topography unit is 125 Ac. (50.58 Ha.). Expansion including increase in intensity of land of Cement Grinding unit will be use (with respect to local land use within the existing plant premises. No plan) No additional Land is required. Clearance of existing land, vegetation None 1.2 and buildings? No Unused land within the existing plant Creation of new land uses? 1.3 premises will be used for setting up No the proposed grinding unit. Pre-construction investigations e.g. Already carried out. 1.4 bore houses, soil testing? Yes Civil/ Structural works, mechanical 1.5 and electrical erection etc. to Construction works? No implement the proposed project. Demolition works? Not Applicable 1.6 5 Temporary sites used for The proposed plant site has adequate construction works or housing of space for construction yard. To take construction workers? care of the housing of construction Yes workers, proper temporary housing will be arranged by Ultratech 1.7 through Contractors. The contractors will be held responsible of constructing worker’s colony while land for the same will be provided by UltraTech on temporary basis. There will be excavation, cut and fill during the process of Yes Above ground buildings, structures or construction/erection for cement 1.8 earthworks including linear grinding unit. The plant structures, cut and fill or excavations buildings/structure will include Slag mill building, cement storage silo and No feeding system, hopper building etc. Underground works including mining No underground works including 1.9 No or tunneling? mining or tunneling is required. No 1.10 Reclamation works? No reclamation work is required No 1.11 Dredging? No dredging is involved. 1.12 Offshore structures? Not Applicable Clinker, Slag, Fly ash and Gypsum is Yes grounded in Roller Press / VRM for Production and manufacturing production of Cement (OPC, PPC, PSC 1.13 processes? and Composite Cement) and stored in covered storage facilities and dispatch to local markets. Yes Storage silos/ covered sheds, stockpiles etc. will be constructed. 1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or Storage facilities for clinker, gypsum, materials? fly ash and cement will be provided. Facilities for treatment or disposal of a. Solid Waste – Only dust trapped in solid waste or liquid effluents? control equipment will be recycled Yes in the process b. No wastewater will be generated 1.15 from the process. c. Sanitary waste from the plant will be treated in septic tanks & soak No pits. 1.16 Facilities for long term housing of The nearby area has a good number 6 operational workers? of housing facilities. Rented accommodations are also available in the locality. Hence no long term housing of operational workers are proposed. No New road, rail or sea traffic during None. 1.17 construction or operation? New road, rail, air waterborne or No None other transport infrastructure 1.18 including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? Closure or diversion of existing No transport routes or infrastructure 1.19 None leading to changes in traffic movements? No New or diverted transmission lines or 1.20 None pipelines? Impoundment, damming, culverting, No realignment or other changes to the 1.21 None hydrology of watercourses or No aquifers? 1.22 Stream crossings? None 3 Ground water of about 250 m /day Yes will be used in the project for Abstraction or transfers of water from 1.23 proposed expansion. UTCL has ground or surface waters? obtained ground water permission No for this project. Changes in water bodies or the land None 1.24 surface affecting drainage or run-off? Transport of personnel or materials Construction material will come to for construction, operation or site by road. Around 100 O & M decommissioning? personnel will be required during operation phase of the project. In Yes addition to the permanent staff, 1.25 around 500 - 600 persons shall be engaged in construction activities. Most of the unskilled and semi- skilled labour shall be from nearby villages and towns. Responsibility of bringing labours to site will lie with 7 the respective contractor. No Long-term dismantling or 1.26 decommissioning or restoration None works? No Ongoing activity during 1.27 decommissioning which could have None an impact on the environment? There will be immigration of people in two phases: During construction phase there will be an influx of about 500 - 600 persons. Most of the unskilled and semi-skilled labour Yes shall be from nearby villages and Influx of people to an area in either 1.28 towns. During operation phase, temporarily or permanently? around 60 - 100 personnel will be required. The site being easily accessible from the nearby areas that also have a good number of housing facilities, local housing will not be No stressed to any degree of concern. 1.29 Introduction of alien species? No None Loss of native species or genetic 1.30 None diversity? No None 1.31 Any other actions? 8 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): Details thereof (with approximate Information/checklist quantities /rates, wherever S. No. Yes/No confirmation possible) with source of information data Yes Total land area acquired by UTCL is Land especially undeveloped or 125 ac. The proposed expansion 2.1 agricultural land (ha) project will be setup in the existing plant premises. Yes The water requirement for the Water (expected source & competing proposed project is about 250 2.2 3 users) unit : KLD M /day which will be sourced from the bore wells Yes Clinker : 3500 MT/day, Gypsum : 2.3 Minerals (MT) 240 MT/day & Fly ash : 1300 MT/day, Slag : 4000 MT/day Construction materials (stone chips / sand) are locally available Yes Construction material–stone, abundantly. The approx. quantities 2.4 aggregates, sand/ soil (expected of these materials would be as source – MT) under: Stone: 30000 MT Sand: 10000 MT Cement : 1000 MT TOR No Steel : 500 MT 2.5 Forests and timber (source – MT) None About 10 MW power is being used in the existing plant.