Form – I for Construction of MHQ & other amenities Chennai Metro Rail Limited FORM – I (I) Basic Information S. No. Item Details Construction of Metro Head Quarters 1. Name of the project (MHQ) and other metro rail amenities for CMRL 2. S.No. in the schedule 8 (a) Construction Area Details: Total Plot Area – 36,267 Sqm Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to Total Built up area – 62,814 Sqm 3. be handled command area/lease Please refer Section 3 of the conceptual area/number of wells to be drilled plan/EMP report enclosed herewith. Also refer to the Master Plan Layout (Site Plan) attached herewith as Annexure-I. 4. New/Expansion/Modernization New 5. Existing Capacity/Area etc. Not Applicable 6. Category of Project i.e., ‘A’ or ‘B’ “B” Category Does it attract the general condition? If 7. No yes, please specify Does it attract the specific condition? If 8. No yes, please specify Survey Numbers: 3871/1(pt), 3871/3(pt) Plot/Survey/Khasra No. Block No. 76 Village Mylapore Village 9. Tehsil Mylapore Taluk District Chennai District State Tamilnadu Guindy Suburban Railway Station – 4.15 Km arial distance in South Western direction. Nearest railway station/airport along with 10. Nandanam Metro Station – 160 m arial distance in kms. distance in North Eastern direction. Chennai Airport – 8.5 Km arial distance in South Western direction. Project site is located in the Southern part of Nearest Town, city, District Headquarters 11. Chennai City along with distance in kms. District Head Quarters - Chennai Village Panchayats, Zilla Parishad, Municipal Corporation, Local body 12. Corporation of Chennai (CoC) (complete postal addresses with telephone nos. to be given) Eco Services India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai – 600032 9 Form – I for Construction of MHQ & other amenities Chennai Metro Rail Limited 13. Name of the applicant Chennai Metro Rail Limited Chennai Metro Rail Limited, CMRL Depot. Admin Building, 14. Registered Address Poonamallee High Road, Koyambedu, Chennai – 600 107. Address for correspondence: Name Premnath Designation (Owner/Partner/CEO) Environmental Specialist Chennai Metro Rail Limited, 15. CMRL Depot. Admin Building, Address Poonamallee High Road, Koyambedu, Chennai – 600 107. Pin Code 600 107 Details of Alternative Sites examined, if 16. any. Location of these sites should be No shown on a topo sheet. 17. Interlinked Projects No Interlinked Projects Whether separate application of 18. No interlinked project has been submitted? 19. If yes, date of submission - 20. If no, reason - Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under: if yes, details of the same and their status to be given. 21. No (a) The forest (conservation) Act, 1980? (b) The wild life (Protection) Act, 1972? (c) The CRZ Notification 1991 Whether there is any Government 22. No Order/Policy relevant/relating to the site? 23. Forest land involved (hectares) No Whether there is any litigation pending against the project and/or land in which the project is propose to be set up? 24. Name of the Court No Case No. Orders/directions of the Court, if any and its relevance with the proposed project. Eco Services India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai – 600032 10 Form – I for Construction of MHQ & other amenities Chennai Metro Rail Limited (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 Information/Checklist S.No. Yes/No quantities /rates, wherever possible) with confirmation source of information data The project site was transferred from the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services/TANUVAS to Chennai Permanent or temporary change Metro Rail Limited on permanent basis for in land use, land cover or the purpose of Chennai Metro Rail Project. 1.1 topography including increase in Yes The G.O. Copy issued by Planning, intensity of land use (with respect Development and Special Initiatives (S.I) to local land use plan) Department with respect to transfer of land on permanent basis is enclosed as Annexure II. The existing land was devoid of trees. Clearance of existing land, Clearance of ground shrubs was carried out. 1.2 No vegetation and buildings? The project site consist of temporary sheds which were removed. The project site was having temporary sheds which were removed. Now, the project 1.3 Creation of new land uses? Yes proponent executes the construction of Metro Head Quarters and other metro rail amenities. Geo-Technical Investigation has been Pre-construction investigations 1.4 Yes carried out and the copy of report is e.g. bore holes, soil testing? enclosed as Annexure – III. Construction of Metro Head Quarters and other metro rail amenities comprising of Metro Head Quarters - B+G+12 Floors, Residential Block (Type A) - S/G+5 Floors, Residential Block (Type B) - S/G+9 Floors, 1.5 Construction works? Yes Utility Block - G+1 Floor, Security Kiosk 1 (Security Cabin and RMG Room) – Ground Floor and Security Kiosk 2 (Security Cabin) – Ground Floor with total built-up area of 62,814 Sq.m in the land extent of 36,267 Sq.m. 1.6 Demolition works? No - Temporary sites used for No temporary labour hutments are proposed 1.7 construction works or housing of No since local laborers from nearby areas would construction workers? be hired for the work. Adequate drinking Eco Services India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai – 600032 11 Form – I for Construction of MHQ & other amenities Chennai Metro Rail Limited water and sanitation facilities will be provided for them at the project site. Construction of Metro Head Quarters and other metro rail amenities comprising of Metro Head Quarters - B+G+12 Floors, Residential Block (Type A) - S/G+5 Floors, Above ground buildings, Residential Block (Type B) - S/G+9 Floors, structures or earthworks including 1.8 Yes Utility Block - G+1 Floor, Security Kiosk 1 linear structures, cut and fill or (Security Cabin and RMG Room) – Ground excavations Floor and Security Kiosk 2 (Security Cabin) – Ground Floor with total built-up area of 62,814 Sq.m in the land extent of 36,267 Sq.m. Underground works including The MHQ Building involves one level of 1.9 Yes mining or tunneling? basement construction. 1.10 Reclamation works? No - 1.11 Dredging? No - - 1.12 Offshore structures? No Production and manufacturing 1.13 No - processes? Construction material storage/handling yard will be located within the project site and separated by enclosures/barricades. Cement Facilities for storage of goods or 1.14 Yes will be stored under cover in bales. Sand materials? will be stacked under tarpaulin cover. Bricks/blocks and steel will be laid in the open. Solid Waste: Wastes generated in the project site during construction (debris) would be used for backfilling and leveling within the site. Solid waste during operation phase would be collected and segregated. The biodegradable wastes will be handed over to the Greater Chennai Corporation solid waste Facilities for treatment or disposal 1.15 Yes collection system. Non bio degradable waste of solid Waste or liquid effluents? will be handed over to recyclers for disposal. Liquid Effluent: During the construction phase, sewage from temporary toilets would be disposed through septic tanks with soak pits. During the operation phase, the sewage generated will be treated and recycled Eco Services India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai – 600032 12 Form – I for Construction of MHQ & other amenities Chennai Metro Rail Limited within the premises. Please refer to Sections 4 & 5 of the conceptual plan/EMP report enclosed herewith for details. The construction of two residential blocks Facilities for long term housing of 1.16 No will provide housing for the CMRL Staffs operational workers? only. New road, rail or sea traffic during 1.17 No Existing roads will be used. construction or operation? New road, rail, air waterborne or other transport infrastructure 1.18 No - including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure No 1.19 - leading to changes in traffic movements? New or diverted transmission 1.20 No - lines or pipelines? Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other 1.21 No - changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? 1.22 Stream crossings? No - It is proposed to utilize the piped water supply available in the project area which is provided by the Chennai Metro Water Abstraction or transfers of water Supply and Sewerage Board (CMWSSB). 1.23 No from ground or surface waters? Copy of the request made by us to CMWSSB towards supply of water is enclosed herewith as Annexure –IV for your reference. Changes in water bodies or the - 1.24 land surface affecting drainage or No run-off? Transport of personnel or There would be a movement of men and 1.25 materials for construction, Yes materials during construction & operational operation or decommissioning? phases. Long-term dismantling or 1.26 decommissioning or restoration No - works? Ongoing activity during 1.27 No - decommissioning which could Eco Services India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai – 600032 13 Form – I for Construction of MHQ & other amenities Chennai Metro Rail Limited have an impact on the environment? 1.28 Influx of people to an area in There will be a daily movement of people either temporarily or Yes during the operation phase as the permanently? development is a Metro Head Quarters. 1.29 Introduction of alien species? No - Loss of native species or genetic Only ground shrubs exists which will be 1.30 No diversity? cleared during construction. Any other actions? 1.31 No - 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 quantities Information/Checklist S.No.