UPDATED FORM 1 DEVELOPMENT OF QUARRY FOR ROAD METAL AND BOULDERS OVER AN EXTENT OF 50 HECTARES IN SURVEY NO. 1 OF MULAGAPUDI VILLAGE, ROWTHULAPUDI MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH KAKINADA SEZ LIMITED (formerly KAKINADA SEZ PRIVATE LIMITED) Kakinada SEZ Limited Form 1 FORM 1 (I) BASIC INFORMATION S. Item Details No. 1 Name of the Project/s Development of Quarry for Road Metal and Boulders, over an extent of 50 hectares, in Survey no. 1 of Mulagapudi Village, Rowthulapudi Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh by M/s Kakinada SEZ Limited (formerly Kakinada SEZ Private Limited) 2 S. No. in the Schedule 1(a) Mining of Minerals, Non-Coal Mining 3 Proposed capacity / area / length / Quarry lease area is 50.0 ha. Open cast fully tonnage to be handled / command mechanized method of quarrying is proposed for road area / lease area / number of metal and boulders with a maximum production of wells to be drilled 19,90,259.88 Metric Tonnes per Annum based on the Approved Mining Plan. A Summary of the project is enclosed as Annexure I. 4 New / Expansion / Modernization New 5 Existing Capacity / Area, etc. Not Applicable 6 Category of Project i.e. 'A' or 'B' A 7 Does it attract the General No Condition? If yes, please specify. 8 Does it attract the Specific No Condition? If yes, please specify. 9 Location Location Map of Quarry and 10 km Radius is enclosed as Figure 1. Plot / Survey / Khasra No. Survey No. 1 Village Mulagapudi Village, Rowthulapudi Mandal Tehsil Tuni District East Godavari State Andhra Pradesh 10 Nearest railway station / airport Annavaram Railway Station 18 km along with distance in km Rajahmundry Airport 70 km 11 Nearest Town, City, District Tuni Town 22 km Headquarters along with distance Kakinada City and District Head Quarters 55 km in km 12 Village Panchayats, Zilla Parishad, Mulagapudi Panchayat, Pin Code 533 446 Municipal Corporation, Local Body Kakinada Zilla Parishad (complete postal address with telephone nos. to be given) 1 Kakinada SEZ Limited Form 1 S. Item Details No. 13 Name of the Applicant Kakinada SEZ Limited 14 Registered Address 4th Floor, GMR Aero Towers, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad, Hyderabad – 500 108 15 Address for Correspondence: Name T Nagarjuna Designation (Owner / Partner / Head – Ports & Infra CEO) Address 4th Floor, GMR Aero Towers, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad, Hyderabad Pin Code 500 108 E-mail [email protected] Telephone No. +91-040-6739 4020 Fax No. +91-040-6739 4119 16 Details of Alternative Sites Village-District-State examined, if any. Location of Mining is a site-specific project. these sites should be shown on a topo-sheet. 17 Interlinked Projects No 18 Whether separate application of Not Applicable interlinked project has been 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. (a) The Forest (Conservation) Act, No 1980? (b) The Wildlife (Protection) Act, No 1972? (c) The C.R.Z. Notification, 2011? No 22 Whether there is any Government Yes. Department of Mines and Geology, Government Order / Policy relevant / relating of Andhra Pradesh issued Quarry Lease Grant Orders to the site? vide proceedings no. 2784/Q1/2012 dated June 21, 2013. Certified Quarry Lease Map is enclosed as Figure 2. 2 Kakinada SEZ Limited Form 1 S. Item Details No. 23 Forest land involved (hectares) No 24 Whether there is any litigation No pending against the project and / or land in which the project is proposed 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 Project Cost (in lakhs) Rs. 1,500 (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 approximate quantities / No. confirmation No rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 1.1 Permanent or temporary change in Yes The quarry lease area of 50.0 Ha is located on land use, land cover or topography the northern part of a hillock. The general slope including increase in intensity of is on both East and west sides. Open cast fully land use (with respect to local land mechanized method of quarrying is proposed. use plan) 1.2 Clearance of existing land, No Vegetation mainly consists of shrubs. There are vegetation and buildings? no man-made structures in the site. 1.3 Creation of new land uses? Yes Present land use will be changed with commencement of quarrying operations. Quarry site is Government land “Konda Poromboke”. 1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g. Yes Preliminary exploration was carried out in the bore holes, soil testing? quarry lease area to assess quality and quantity of material available. Testing of rock samples was conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh for sieve analysis, aggregate crushing value, aggregate impact value, water absorption and specific gravity. 3 Kakinada SEZ Limited Form 1 S. Information / Checklist Yes/ Details thereof (with approximate quantities / No. confirmation No rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 1.5 Construction works? Yes Construction of Temporary Office, Rest Rooms, First Aid Room and Blasting Shelters are envisaged. 1.6 Demolition works? No No demolition works are involved. 1.7 Temporary sites used for No It is an open cast quarry. No major construction construction works or housing of is involved. Local villagers will be employed. construction workers? 1.8 Above ground buildings, structures Yes Temporary Office, Rest Rooms, First Aid Room or earthworks including linear and Blasting Shelters structures, cut and fill or excavations 1.9 Underground works including No Open cast fully mechanized method of mining or tunneling? quarrying is proposed to be adopted. 1.10 Reclamation works? No Post quarrying development of greenbelt in the mined out quarry lease area is proposed. 1.11 Dredging? No Not Applicable 1.12 Offshore structures? No Not Applicable 1.13 Production and manufacturing Yes Open cast fully mechanized method of processes? quarrying will be adopted for road metal and boulders. 1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or Yes Stockyard will be located within the quarry materials? lease area to store the recovered material. 1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal Yes Domestic sewage will be sent to septic tank of solid waste or liquid effluents? followed by soak pit. 1.16 Facilities for long term housing of No Long term housing is not envisaged as local operational workers? villagers will be employed. 1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during No Haulage roads will be laid in the quarry lease construction or operation? area. Strengthening and widening of existing roads will be undertaken for transporting the road metal and boulders. 1.18 New road, rail, air, waterborne or No Existing approach roads will be suitably other transport infrastructure strengthened and widened. Haul roads within including new or altered routes the quarry lease area will be laid. No other and stations, ports, airports, etc.? major road, rail, air or water borne transport network is envisaged for the quarrying project. 1.19 Closure or diversion of existing No No diversion of existing transport routes is transport routes or infrastructure envisaged. Strengthening and widening of leading to changes in traffic existing roads will be undertaken. movements? 1.20 New or diverted transmission lines No None or pipelines? 4 Kakinada SEZ Limited Form 1 S. Information / Checklist Yes/ Details thereof (with approximate quantities / No. confirmation No rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 1.21 Impoundment, damming, No No such diversions are envisaged. culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? 1.22 Stream crossings? No There are no existing streams in the area. 1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water Yes Water required for the quarrying operations will from ground or surface waters? be sourced from groundwater, local villages through tankers and storm water stored in mined out areas. 1.24 Changes in water bodies or the No There are no existing water bodies in the area. land surface affecting drainage or run-off? 1.25 Transport of personnel or Yes There will be transport of personnel during materials for construction, quarrying operations. Local villagers will be operation or decommissioning? employed. Road metal and boulders will be transported from the quarry by trucks. 1.26 Long-term dismantling or Yes No dismantling works are involved. However, decommissioning or restoration greenbelt development post completion of works? quarrying is proposed. 1.27 Ongoing activity during Yes Greenbelt development is proposed post decommissioning which could completion of quarrying. have an impact on the environment? 1.28 Influx of people to an area either Yes Local villagers will be employed. temporarily or permanently? 1.29 Introduction of alien species? No Not envisaged 1.30 Loss of native species or genetic No Not envisaged diversity? 1.31 Any other actions? No None 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 Yes Details thereof (with approximate quantities / No. Confirmation / No rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 2.1 Land especially undeveloped or Yes The quarry lease area of 50 ha is an agricultural land (ha) undeveloped Government land “Konda Poromboke” and is part of a hillock with no agricultural land. 5 Kakinada SEZ Limited Form 1 S.