APPLICATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE FOR GRANITE BUILDING STONE QUARRY PROJECT (As per EIA Notification 2006 and amendments thereof) Form-IM, PFR & EMP Proponent/Applicant MR. KRISHNAN P. S/O Ayyappan Palakkavil House, Adakkaputhur P.O. Cherpplassery, Palakkad District, krishnanadakkaputhur @gmail.Com Phone No: 9946 454 161 / 9880 307 037 Site at Re-Survey No. : 143/1, 145/2 Vellinezhi Village, Ottappalam Taluk, Palakkad District, Kerala Quarry Area: 0.9228 Ha (92.28 Ares) Non Forest - Private Land Prepared by V.K. ROY Saral, T.C. 27/487(2), Swaraj Lane, R.C. Junction, Kunnukuzhy, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 035 DMG/KERALA/RQP/4/2016 Mobile :9387805668 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Sl. No. DESCRIPTION Page No. I FORM – IM 4-7 II CHECKLIST FOR MINING PROJECTS 8-19 III QUESTIONNAIRE FOR MINING PROJECTS 20-22 IV PRE-FEASIBILITY REPORT 23-41 1. Executive Summary 24 2. Introduction of the Project 26 3. Project Description 29 4. Site Analysis 35 5. Planning Brief 37 6. Proposed Infrastructures 38 7. Rehabilitation & Resettlement (R & R) Plan 40 8. Project Schedule & Cost Estimates 40 9. Analysis of the Proposal (Final Recommentation) 41 V ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN & CSR 42-65 1. Introduction of the Project/Proponent 43 2. Details of the Project 43 3. Baseline Environment 47 4. Environmental Management Plan 51 5. Safety in Blasting 56 6. Mine Closure Plan 57 7. Risk Assessment 58 8. Disaster Management Plan 59 9. Occupational Health & Safety 61 10. Environmental Monitoring Program 62 11. Social (Corporate) Responsibilty 65 12. Conslusion 65 2 Sl. No. DESCRIPTION Page No. ANNEXURE 1. Letter of Intent - copy 67-68 2. Photo ID Proof of Applicant 69 3. Consent from Land Owner - copy 70-71 4. Land Documents (Title Deed) - copy 72-96 5. Possession Certificate - copy 97-98 6. NABL Certificate – copy 99 7. Monitoring Reports ( Air/Water/Noise) 100-102 8. Flora and Fauna Report 103-104 9. Site Photographs 105 10. RQP Certificate copy 106 11. 500 m Radius Certificate (other quarry details) 107 12. Mining Plan Approval Letter 108-109 13. Pan Card of the Applicant 110 14. Income Tax Clearance 111 15. Survey Sketch approved by village officer 112 16. Cadastral Map 113 17. Palakkad District Survey Report 114-200 REFERENCE 1. All Plates are attached in the Mining plan 3 FORM 1 M Basic Information Sl No Item Details Mr. Krishnan P., s/o Ayyappan Palakkavil House, Adakkaputhur P.O. Name and Address of the Cherpplassery, Palakkad District Proponent Kerala – 679503 [email protected] 9946 454 161 / 9880 307 037 Survey No. 143/1, 145/2 Vellinezhi Village Location & other details Ottappalam Taluk, Palakkad District Kerala State 0.9228 Hectares Local body Name (Panchayath/ Vellinezhi Grama Panchayath Municipality/Corporation etc) Nearest Railway Station/Airport Kulukkallur station 17 Km Road Distance along with distance in kms. (12 km Aerial Distance) Nearest Town, City, District Cherpulassery Town – 8.5 km Headquarters along with distance. Palakkad Headquarters – 39 km Status of the Applicant/Lessee Proprietor / Single owner firm Toposheet No. 58B/5/NE 10° 52’ 35.17” N -10° 52’ 38.29” N GPS coordinates 76° 22' 1.77"E -76° 22’ 6.49” E New/Expansion/Modernization New Existing Capacity/Area etc. New project Proposed Size of the Mining/Quarry area 0.9228 Production Capacity of 30,000 TPA Mine/Quarry Period of Mining Lease/Permit Applying for 5 years (Mine Life 8.77 years) Expected cost of the Project Rs. 25 lakhs Category of project B2 since less than 5Ha Environmental Sensitivity: Form IM Page -4 Sl. No. Areas Distance in kilometers (Aerial)/ details 1 Distance of project site from Nearest road bridge is Muriyamkanni nearest rail or road bridge over Bridge on Muriyamkanni Kadavu – the concerned River, Rivulet, Kuttanasseri Road over Kunthipuzha, Nallah etc. located at 5.68 km N 2 Distance to nearest facilities Nearest Infrastucture Adakkaputhur 0.70 km WN Railway line Southern Railway Line – 13 Km W National Highway NH213 : 9.75 Km N State Highway Cherpulassery Palakkad Road : 3.91 Km SW Major District Road Adakkaputhur Pookottukallikavu:0.15 Km S Any Other Road Kalluvazhi-Cherukkulam Road: 0.20 ES Electric line pole or tower No HT line in 300m radius Canal or check dam or Nothing in 500m radius reservoirs or lake or ponds In-take for drinking water pump Nothing in 500m radius house Nothing in 500m radius Intake for Irrigation canal pumps 3 Areas protected under Ananganmala Eco Tourism 4.6 km SW international conventions, national Western Ghat Boundary : 27 Km NE or local legislation for their ecological, landscape, cultural or other related value 4 Areas which are important or Nothing in 5 km Radius sensitive for ecological reasons - Attapady reserve forest : 35.6 km EN Wetlands, watercourses or other Chimmini Reserve forest : 46 km S water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests Nilambur Forest : 45.14 Km N 5 Areas used by protected, Nothing in 5 km Radius important or sensitive species of Chulanur Peafowl Sanctuary : 20.5 Km SE flora or fauna for breeding, Silent Valley : 27 Km NE nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration Vazhani Wildlife Sanctury:44.2 km SE Form IM Page -5 Sl. No. Areas Distance in kilometers (Aerial)/ details 6 Inland, coastal, marine or Arabian Sea: 53 Km W underground waters Kunthipuzha : 5 Km NW Bharathapuzha River: 12 Km S 7 State, National boundaries Tamil Nadu state boundary: 31.33 Km E 8 Routes or facilities used by the Cherpulassery Palakkad Road : 3.91 Km SW public for access to recreation or Ottappalam Mannarkkad Road : 11.5 Km S other tourist, pilgrim areas 9 Defense installations None within 5 km radius area 10 Densely populated or built-up Nearest house is about 120.6 m S. area, distance from nearest human Nearest village habitation is at habitation Adakkaputhur 0.70 km EN Nearest major habitation (town) is Cherpulassery Town – 6.08 km 11 Areas occupied by sensitive man- Shabari HSS, Adakaputhur: 0.120 Km made land uses (hospitals, schools, Govt Hospital, Adakaputhur 0.92 KM places of worship, community Al Badar Juma Masjid, Poothakkad : 1.9 Km facilities) Shekaripuram Temple : 0.25 Km 12 Areas containing important, high The applied area consists of good reserves quality or scarce resources of granite building stone. There are no (ground water resources, surface scarce resources such as water resource, resources, forestry, agriculture, forest, fishery or tourism spot in the applied fisheries, tourism, minerals) mining area or in the vicinity of the site. 13 Areas already subjected to There is no such area within 5 km radius of pollution or environmental the project site. damage. (those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) 14 Areas susceptible to natural The applied area falls in Seismic Zone III, hazard which could cause the which is moderate risk area. Systematic project to present environmental mining will be carried out in the applied problems (earthquakes, mining area. subsidence, landslides, erosion, flooding or extreme or adverse climatic conditions) Form IM Page -6 Sl. No. Areas Distance in kilometers (Aerial)/ details 15 Is proposed mining site located No. The applied mining area is in a slope of a over or near fissure / fracture for hilly terrain. ground water recharge 16 Whether the proposal involves approval or clearance under the following Regulations or Acts, namely:- (a) The Forest (Conservation) Act, No, no forest in 100m radius 1980; (b) The Wildlife (Protection) Act, No, nothing in 5 km radius 1972; (c) The Coastal Regulation Zone The area does not fall under CRZ. Notification, 2011. If yes, details of the same and their status to be given. 17 Forest land involved (hectares) Nil. It is non forest private land. 18 Whether there is any litigation pending against the project and/or land in which the project is propose to be set up? None. (a) Name of the Court (b) Case No. (c) Orders or directions of the Court, if any, and its relevance with the proposed project. (Signature of Project Proponent Along with name and address) Mr. Krishnan P. Palakkavil House, Adakkaputhur P.O. Cherpplassery, Palakkad District Kerala – 679503 Form IM Page -7 CHECKLIST FOR MINING PROJECTS Page Sl.No. ITEM DESCRIPTION No. “B2” Category [Sr. No. 1(a)(i) of EIA 1. Category / Sub Category & Schedule Notification 2006 amendment dated 15.01.2016] Form IM Attached 4-7 Questionnaire for Mining Projects Attached 20-22 2. Pre-Feasibility report Attached 23-41 Environmental Management Plan Attached 42-65 Whether the project site falls within No, The project site does not falls 3. ESZ-1 of WGEEP report or ESA of within ESZ-1 of WGEEP report or HLWG ESA of HLWG Copy of last sale/title deed &, possession certificate(s) for all 4. Proof of ownership of land survey numbers mentioned in the proposal are attached as annexure 4 & 5 in PFR 5. Proof of authorized signatory Single Owner Proprietor firm Cadastral map duly signed by Village 6. Attached as annexure 16 in PFR officer Recent Photographs of the project 7. Attached as annexure 9 in PFR site Area survey plan approved by Village 8. Attached as annexure 15 in PFR officer Panoramic view of the site / Google In PFR 30 image with date 9. 10° 52’ 35.17” N -10° 52’ 38.29” N GPS readings of WGS 84 datum 76° 22' 1.77"E -76° 22’ 6.49” E 30 Also Refer PFR Distance of the mining area from the 10. House 120.6 m away nearest human settlement Checklist Page -8 Page Sl.No. ITEM DESCRIPTION No. Dry land in applicant’s possession. Copy of possession certificate(s), Right & Nature of land (as per 11.