PFR for proposed Sand Mining Project of Area 1994.6 ha on Rivers of District-Patna, Bhojpur & Saran of State-Bihar PRE-FEASIBILITY REPORT Consultant-Ascenso Enviro Pvt. Ltd. Page 1 of 27 PFR for proposed Sand Mining Project of Area 1994.6 ha on Rivers of District-Patna, Bhojpur & Saran of State-Bihar 1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY S.No. Information Details 1. Project name Sand Mining Projects - 86 Ghats of District Patna from river Ganga, Mahatwan, Dhardha, Dhowa, Mohani, Morhar, Punpun and Son - 24 Ghats of District Bhojpur from river Son. - 1 Ghat of District Saran from Gandak river Mining Lease Area 1994.6 Ha. 3. Location of mine Villages Villages & their Ghats of District Patna, Bhojpur & Saran Stretch 1 (Ganga River-Patna District):- 11 Ghats. 11 Ghats on Ganga river of Patna district named as Rampur Naun Ghat (P/GAN/01)-45 Ha., Pakaulia Ghat (P/GAN/02)-45 ha, Paleza Ghat (P/GAN/03)- 45 Ha, Nawada Ghat (P/GAN/04)-45 Ha., Sultanpur Ghat (P/GAN/05)-45 Ha., Mokama Ghat (P/GAN/06)-45 Ha., Hatidah Ghat (P/GAN/07)-45 Ha., Sherpur ghat no-1 (P/GAN/08)-45 Ha., Sahpur ghat (P/GAN/09)-45 Ha. Pipapur Ghat (P/GAN/10)-45 Ha., Digha Ghat (P/GAN/11)-45 Ha Stretch 2 (Son river-Patna District):- 20 Ghats:- 20 Ghats named as Suarmarwa Ghat (P/SON/01)-46 Ha, Anandpur Ghat (P/SON/02)-12 Ha, Mustaffapur Ghat (P/SON/03)-14 Ha, Amnabad Ghat (P/SON/04) -32 Ha., Modahi Ghat (P/SON/05)-38 Ha, Parev Ghat (P/SON/06)-49 Ha, Doghra Ghat (P/SON/07)- 47 Ha, Bindaul Ghat (P/SON/08)-49 Ha, Kelhanpur Ghat (P/SON/09)-16 Ha, Panechak Ghat (P/SON/10)- 15 Ha, Mahuar Ghat (P/SON/11)-11 Ha, Nisarpur Ghat (P/SON/12)-48 Ha, Berrar Ghat (P/SON/13)-48 Ha, Janpara Ghat Consultant-Ascenso Enviro Pvt. Ltd. Page 2 of 27 PFR for proposed Sand Mining Project of Area 1994.6 ha on Rivers of District-Patna, Bhojpur & Saran of State-Bihar (P/SON/14)-46 Ha, Lahladpur Ghat (P/SON/15)-39 Ha, Ranitalab Ghat (P/SON/16)-17 Ha, Jitan chapra Ghat (P/SON/17)-42 Ha, Jalpura Ghat (P/SON/18)-45 Ha, Masaurha Ghat (P/SON/19)-40 Ha, Mahabalipur Ghat (P/SON/20)-10 Ha, Stretch 3 (Punpun river-Patna District):- 22 Ghats:- 22 Ghats named as Rupapur Ghat (P/PUN/01)-2 Ha, Bahadurganj Ghat (P/PUN/02)- 2.3 Ha, Samda Ghat (P/PUN/03)-3.4 Ha, Chakiya Ghat (P/PUN/4)-2.9 Ha, Jarkha Ghat (P/PUN/5)-3.8 Ha, Ragniya dih Ghat (P/PUN/6)-2.6 Ha, Minakurha Ghat (P/PUN/7)-3.3 Ha, Deoriya Ghat (P/PUN/8)-1.4 Ha, Mathiya Ghat (P/PUN/9)-2.3 Ha, Kanaura Ghat (P/PUN/10)- 3.6 Ha, Patringa Ghat (P/PUN/11)-1.4 Ha, Tikul Ghat (P/PUN/12)-1.8 Ha, Sahora Ghat (P/PUN/13)-1.5 Ha, Khaniya Ghat (P/PUN/14)-1.1 Ha, Dumri ghat (P/PUN/15)-1.9 Ha, Dudhi Chak Ghat (P/PUN/16)-1.5 Ha, Dariyapur Ghat (P/PUN/17)-1.7 Ha, Chakiya Ghat (P/PUN/18)-1.2 Ha, Gahra Ghat (P/PUN/19)- 1.6 Ha, Bakua Ghat (P/PUN/20)-1.6 Ha, Nasopur Ghat (P/PUN/21)-2.8 Ha, Panihara Ghat (P/PUN/22)- 2.1 Ha Stretch 4 (Mahatwen river-Patna District):- 3 Ghats:- 3 Ghats named as Singriwan Ghat (P/MAH/02)-2 Ha, Masarhi Ghat (P/MAH/03)-1.6 Ha, Daniawan Ghat (P/MAH/04)-1.6 Ha Stretch 5 (Dhardha river-Patna District):- 5 Ghats:- 5 Ghats named as Dewan Ghat (P/DAR/01)-1.3 Ha, Satparsa Ghat (P/DAR/02)-1.5 Ha, Sain Ghat (P/DAR/03)-1.4 Ha, Nadpura Ghat (P/DAR/04)-1.8 Ha, Deodaha Ghat (P/DAR/05)- 1.1 Ha. Stretch 6 (Dhowa river-Patna District):- 3 Ghats:- Consultant-Ascenso Enviro Pvt. Ltd. Page 3 of 27 PFR for proposed Sand Mining Project of Area 1994.6 ha on Rivers of District-Patna, Bhojpur & Saran of State-Bihar 3 Ghats named as Pabhera Ghat (P/DHO/01)-1.4 Ha, Abupur Ghat (P/DHO/02)-1.7 Ha, Masarhi Ghat (P/DHO/05)-1.3 Ha Stretch 7 (Mohani river-Patna District):- 9 Ghats:- 9 Ghats named as Daudpur Ghat (P/MOH/01)-3.7 Ha, Goswari Ghat (P/MOH/02)-2.6 Ha, Karara Ghat (P/MOH/03)-2.2 Ha, Ekdanga Ghat (P/MOH/04)-1.9 Ha, Masathu Ghat (P/MOH/05)- 1.6 Ha, Misi Ghat (P/MOH/06)-1.5 Ha, Sirsi Ghat (P/MOH/07)- 1.6 Ha, Telmar Ghat (P/MOH/08)-1.7 Ha, Chaunra Ghat (P/MOH/9)-1.3 Ha Stretch 8 (Morhar river-Patna District):- 8 Ghats:- 8 Ghats named as Samasti chak (P/MOR/01)-1.7 Ha, Adal chak (P/MOR/02)-1 Ha, Hansa Dih (P/MOR/03)-1.8 Ha, Qazichak Ghat (P/MOR/04)-1.4 Ha, Keora Ghat (P/MOR/05)-1.2 Ha, Seoti Ghat (P/MOR/06)-1.3 Ha, Ganjghat Ghat (P/MOR/07)-2.5 Ha, Ekauna Ghat (P/MOR/08)-1.1 Ha. 2. Bhojpur District:- Stretch-2 Son River-Bhojpur District):-24 Ghats 24 Ghats named as Mukdumpur Ghat (B/S/01)-46 Ha, Mohdichak Ghat (B/S/02)-44 Ha, Daulatpur Ghat (B/S/03)-40 Ha, Jamalpur (B/S/04)-45 Ha, Suruandha Ghat (B/S/05)-47 Ha, Koilwar Ghat (B/S/06)-48 Ha, Dhandihan Ghat (B/S/07)-38 Ha, Dhandihan Ghat (B/S/08)-41 Ha, Farahangpur Ghat (B/S/09)-20 Ha, Bahiara Ghat (B/S/10)-40 Ha, Bishunpur Ghat (B/S/11)-35 Ha, Sarimpur Ghat (B/S/12)-40 Ha, Akhgaon Ghat (B/S/13)-42 Ha, Chilhauns Ghat (B/S/14)- 12 Ha, Sandesh Ghat (B/S/15)- 10 Ha, Kirkiree Ghat (B/S/16)- 15 Ha, Baruhi Ghat (B/S/17)-15 Ha, Peur Ghat (B/S/18)-20 Ha, Sahar Ghat (B/S/19)-45 Ha, Karbasin Consultant-Ascenso Enviro Pvt. Ltd. Page 4 of 27 PFR for proposed Sand Mining Project of Area 1994.6 ha on Rivers of District-Patna, Bhojpur & Saran of State-Bihar Ghat (B/S/20)-14 Ha, Fatehpur Ghat (B/S/21)-14 Ha, Andhary Ghat (B/S/22)-17 Ha, BIHTA Ghat (B/S/23)-15 Ha, Makdumpur-bindgawa Ghat (B/S/01A)-7 ha. 3. Saran District:- Stretch-8 Gandak River-Saran District:-1 Ghat named as Chintamanpur Ghat (S/GND/01)-30 Ha. District : Patna, Bhojpur & Saran State : Bihar 4. River/Nalla/Nadi Stretch 1 (Ganga River-Patna District, Stretch 2 (Son river-Patna District), Stretch 3 (Punpun river-Patna District), Stretch 4 (Mahatwen river-Patna District), Stretch 5 (Dhardha river-Patna District), Stretch 6 (Dhowa river-Patna District), Stretch 7 (Mohani river-Patna District), Stretch 8 (Morhar river-Patna District), Stretch-2 Son River-Bhojpur District), Stretch-9 Gandak River-Saran District) 5. Minerals of mine Sand 6. Proposed Production 1070529 tonnes/annum- (Manually) -81108012 tonnes/annum- (Mechanical) Total Production:- 82178541 tonnes/annum. 7. Method of mining Semi-mechanized using excavators/JCBs as well as manual 8. Drilling or Blasting No Consultant-Ascenso Enviro Pvt. Ltd. Page 5 of 27 PFR for proposed Sand Mining Project of Area 1994.6 ha on Rivers of District-Patna, Bhojpur & Saran of State-Bihar 9. No of working days 310 days 10. Water demand Domestic Water : 30 KLD Dust Suppression: 130. KLD Green Belt Development :120 KLD Total Water Requirement: 280 KLD 11. Man Power 500-600 12. Nearest railway station Details are given in Annexure-II for each Ghats, Refer Annexure-II 13. Nearest state Details are given in Annexure-II for each Ghats, Refer highway/national highway Annexure-II 14. Nearest air port Details are given in Annexure-II for each Ghats, Refer Annexure-II 2. INTRODUCTION OF THE PROJECT/ BACKGROUND INFORMATION 2.1 Identification of Project and Project Proponent • Name of the Project: Sand Mining Project of district- Patna (86 Ghats from Ganga, Mahatwan, Dhardha, Dhowa, Mohani, Morhar, Punpun, Son rivers) of district- Bhojpur (24 Ghats from River Son and Of District-Saran (1 Ghat from Gandak river). • Location details of the stretch wise along with co-ordinates are as:- Consultant-Ascenso Enviro Pvt. Ltd. Page 6 of 27 PFR for proposed Sand Mining Project of Area 1994.6 ha on Rivers of District-Patna, Bhojpur & Saran of State-Bihar DETAILS OF DISTRICT PATNA GANGA RIVER Name of the Proved reserve Annual S.No. Distt. Name of river Lat (N) Long.(E) Area( Ha.) Minable Reserve Ghat in Tonnes Production P/GAN/01 PATNA GANGA RAMPUR NAUN 25°41'55.13"N 84°58'41.23"E 45 2607379 238065.08 1905652 25°41'47.87"N 84°58'52.60"E 25°41'17.63"N 84°58'25.69"E 25°41'25.97"N 84°58'16.36"E P/GAN/02 PATNA GANGA PAKAULIA 25°44'0.05"N 85° 3'2.15"E 45 2318930 2105153 1757925 25°43'49.40"N 85° 3'8.19"E 25°43'31.61"N 85° 2'30.86"E 25°43'43.03"N 85° 2'24.88"E P/GAN/03 PATNA GANGA PALEZA 25°43'59.00"N 85° 6'31.29"E 45 2408354 2197406 1757925 25°43'55.58"N 85° 6'18.82"E 25°43'18.64"N 85° 6'28.32"E 25°43'21.96"N 85° 6'41.97"E P/GAN/04 PATNA GANGA NAWADA 25°30'38.67"N 85°45'52.86"E 45 2479922 2265569 1812455 25°30'26.47"N 85°45'56.18"E 25°30'38.75"N 85°46'37.01"E 25°30'49.97"N 85°46'33.03"E P/GAN/05 PATNA GANGA SULTANPUR 25°28'32.69"N 85°52'20.78"E 45 2449267 2237812 1790250 25°28'23.75"N 85°52'10.95"E 25°27'56.52"N 85°52'41.39"E 25°28'4.78"N 85°52'50.07"E P/GAN/06 PATNA GANGA MOKAMA 25°25'2.68"N 85°54'54.28"E 45 2535206 2336630 1869304 25°24'53.90"N 85°54'44.15"E 25°24'26.70"N 85°55'13.05"E 25°24'34.63"N 85°55'23.18"E P/GAN/07 PATNA GANGA HATIDAH 25°22'54.93"N 85°59'7.09"E 45 2589350 2380707 1790495 25°22'45.83"N 85°58'57.85"E 25°22'20.62"N 85°59'29.82"E 25°22'29.78"N 85°59'38.99"E P/GAN/08 PATNA GANGA SHERPUR 25°40'20.75"N 84°57'36.06"E 45 2607379 2382065 1905652 25°40'8.13"N 84°57'36.00"E 25°40'8.18"N 84°58'18.01"E 25°40'20.69"N 84°58'17.77"E P/GAN/09 PATNA GANGA SAHPUR 25°43'31.07"N 85° 0'18.62"E 45 2607379 2382065 1905652 25°43'18.87"N 85° 0'18.86"E 25°43'18.92"N 85° 1'1.17"E 25°43'31.42"N 85° 1'1.06"E P/GAN/10 PATNA GANGA PIPAPUR 25°41'55.62"N 85° 6'31.38"E 45 2607379 2382065 1905652 25°41'56.69"N 85° 6'44.73"E 25°41'17.23"N 85° 6'34.97"E 25°41'18.37"N 85° 6'48.33"E P/GAN/11 PATNA GANGA DIGHA 25°39'44.92"N 85° 6'46.93"E 45 2607379 2382065 1905652 Consultant-Ascenso Enviro Pvt.