Masonry Stone Mining Project, M. L. No. 27/09, M. L. Area 1.0 ha. Near Village: Velangri, Tehsil & District-Sirohi (Rajasthan) PRE FEASIBILITY REPORT

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1 1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY PRE FEASIBILITY REPORT This is an existing mine, proposal for obtaining Environmental Clearance for Masonry Stone with production capacity 37,300 TPA Near Village: Velangri, Tehsil-Sirohi, District- Sirohi (Rajasthan). The lease was sanctioned in favor of Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh vide order No. ME/Sirohi/MM/ML/27/2009/232 dated Mining Scheme has been approved vide letter No to 763 SME/JDR dated 20/12/2013. Table-1 Salient features of the Project S. No. Particulars Details A. Mining Lease Details 1. Name of the Project Masonry Stone Mining project 2. Mineral Masonry Stone 3. Mining Lease Number M.L. No. 27/09 4. Mining Lease Area 1.0 ha 5. Lease Holder (Proposed) Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 6. Lease Validity 20 years B Location 7. Village Velangri 8. Tehsil Sirohi 9. District Sirohi 10. State Rajasthan 11. Latitude & Longitude Geographical Extends: Latitude: 24 49'28.59"N to 24 49'35.29"N Longitude '18.32"E to 72 44'21.77"E C. Other details 12. Cost of the project Rs Lacs 13. Cost for Environmental Protection Measures Rs lacs 14. Cost of Plantation Rs lacs 15. ESR/ CSR Cost Rs lacs 16. Cost for Laboures Rs lacs 17. Seismic Zone II 2.0 INTRODUCTION OF THE PROJECT/ BACKGROUND INFORMATION (i) Identification of Project and Project Proponent Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 14

2 Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh is an individual is doing the business of mining & trading of Masonry Stone Mining Project Near Village: Velangri, Tehsil-Sirohi, District- Sirohi (Rajasthan). (ii) Brief Description of the Nature of Project This is an existing Masonry stone Mining Project. The Lessee is doing mining by Open cast method semi-mechanized. The Masonry Stone is excavated by blasting of 32 mm dia. and 1.5 m effectively deep holes. This is an existing mine project and will be worked for enhancement of production by semi mechanized open cast method. Environmental Clearance is required as per EIA Notification dated 2006, as amended time to time, this project is comes under B2 Category. (iii) Need for the Project & Its Importance to the Country/ Region The mineral masonry stone is used in various construction activities and will be sold to nearby markets to fulfill the requirements of the local people. (iv) Demand Supply Gap Considering the demand of mineral sufficient availability of the mineral in the area, it is essential to have masonry stone mine to sustain the supply of mineral for construction purpose. (v) Imports vs. Indigenous Production It is a cheap mineral used in construction activities therefore export is not possible. (vi) Export Possibility There is no export possibility as these minerals are quite cheap. (vii) Domestic/Export Markets These minerals have only domestic market and will fulfill the requirement of local. The stone may also be supplied to near by market. (viii) Employment Generation (Direct and Indirect) due to the Project Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 15

3 The lessee has employed persons directly. There is indirect employment in transportation. 3.0 PROJECT DESCRIPTION (i) Type of Project Including Interlinked And Independent Projects, If Any There is no interlinked or interdependent project based on mineral produced. The blocks will be sold to different cutting units located in the area. (ii) Location (map showing general location, specific location, and project boundary & project site layout) with coordinates Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 16

4 Figure1: Location Map Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 17

5 (iii) Details of Alternate Sites Considered No alternative site has been taken into consideration due to availability of mineral resources in the area. (iv) Size and magnitude of operation This is an existing mining project, with production capacity of 37,300 TPA. The mining is done by blasting of 32 mm dia. holes. (v) Project Description with Process Detail (1) Salient features along with project vicinity details of the Mining project is given below: Table - 2 Salient Features of the Project S. No. Particulars Details 1. Name of the Project Masonry Stone Mining Project (M.L. No.27/09) 2. Mineral Masonry Stone 3. Mining Lease Number M.L. No. 27/09 4. Mining Lease Area 1.0 ha 5. Lease Holder (Proposed) Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 6. Lease Period 20 years w.e.f. registration of lease 7. Method of mining Open cast Manual Method 8. Geological Reserve tonnes 9. Mineable Reserve Tonnes 10. Life of Mine 14 years 11. Elevation Range in the area 130 mrl to 100 mrl 12. General Ground Level 105 mrl 13. Ground Water Table 60 m bgl-70 m bgl 14. Bulk Density 2.5 Tonnes/cum 15. Ultimate Working Depth m bgl GEOLOGY OF THE AREA Supergroup/ Age Group Lithology Quarternary Alluvium & Wind Blown Sand Middle To U. Proterozoic Malani Igneous Suite Granite Rhyolite & Pyroclastics Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 18

6 Delhi Supergroup With Dykes of granophyre Lower to Middle Proterozoic Sendra- Ambaji Granite Granite and gneiss Phulad Ophiolite Suite Hornblends Schist, Amphibolite, Pyroene Granulite, Gabbro Sirohi Group Calcitic Marble, Calcsilicate rocks quartzites & carbonaceous Phylites 4. Method of Mining It is an existing mining lease for masonry stone. Present working are semi-meachanized open cast method of mining. The masonry stone is excavated by blasting of 32 mm dia. And 1500mm.dia. deep holes. The loading is done manually as well as by excavator. The proposed workings are systematic and scientific by forming proper benches of 6 metere height each.the haul/ approach roads have been provided up to the proposed working faces and will be provided in future also. The stone and waste are proposed to be transported by tractor trolley and tippers.z PROCESS FLOW CHART OF MINING REMOVAL OF OVERBURDEN DRILLING & BLASTING (As & As When Required) LOADING TRANSPORT TO CONSUMER Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 19

7 A. EXTENT OF MECHANIZATION Table-3 Details of Mining Machinery S.No Machinery HP/Capacity Number (Hire Basis) 1 Compressor Cps Jack Hammer 6-7 kgf /cm Hydraulic Backhoe 1.5 cum 1 Source Approved Mining Scheme 5. PROPOSED YEAR WISE PRODUCTION DETAILS OF THE NEXT FIRST FIVE YEARS The proposed Year-wise production plan for next five years is mentioned in the table given below: Table 4 Year Wise Production for Next Five Years Year Masonry Stone(tonne) First year Second year Third year Fourth year Fifth year Source: Approved Mining Scheme 6. LOADING & TRANSPORT Loading of mineral and waste will be manual. Transporatation of waste from face to dump site is done manually and transporartion of mineral is from face to consumer by trucks. 7. WASTE GENERATION & DISPOSAL The year wise generation of waste has been give table no Maximum quantity of excavated material is saleable in the form of fines, grit & powder, which will be used as a second grade mineral and sold out by the lessee as well as used for maintenance of roads. 8. CONCEPTUAL PLAN Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 20

8 At the end of lease period around total excavated area will be 0.67 ha. & out of which ha area will be convert into water reservoir and ha area used for Backfilled, 0.33 ha will be covered in Green belt and plantation on periphery. Table: 6 Post Mining Plan (Conceptual) Land Pattern of ML Area (Ha.) S. No. Description Plantation Water Body Land Use (In ha) Public Use Undisturbed Total 1. Top Soil Dump External Waste Dump (a) Excavation (Voids) (b) Excavation (Backfilled) Road Built Up Area Township Area Afforestation Mineral Storage Undisturbed Area Total (vi) Raw Material Required Along With Estimated Quantity, Likely Source, Marketing Area of Final Products, Mode of Transport of Raw Material and Finished Product No raw material is required in mining. (vii) Resources Optimization/ Recycling and Reuse Envisaged in the Project, if any, should be briefly Outlined No waste water will be generated from mining operation Domestic sewage water generated from office toilet will be disposed in soak pits via septic tank. (viii) Availability of Water Its Source, Energy /Power Requirement and Source A. Water requirement: Water requirement for the project will be 5.0 KLD which is sourced from near by village. B. Power requirement: Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 21

9 No power will be required in mining operation. (ix) Quantity of Waste to Be Generated (Liquid and Solid) And Scheme for Their Management/Disposal: Domestic sewage water generated from office toilet is disposed in soak pits via septic tank. 4.0 SITE ANALYSIS (i) Connectivity The lease area at a distance of ~2.5 km away from Village: Velangri. Nearest Railway Station at Swaroopganj Railway Station at a distance of ~26.0 km in SE direction from the mine site. Nearest Airport at Dabok Airport, Udaipur at a distance of ~120.0 km in ESE direction from the mine site. Lease area is well connected through roads. (ii) Land Form, Land Use and Land Ownership Existing Land Use Pattern The total ML area of 1.0 ha, which falls in Govt. land. (iii) Topography The lease area comprises part of a Hillrock. The highest contour is 130mRL and lowest is 100 mrl. The water table is 60 m bgl -70 m bgl. Existing Land Use Pattern {Agriculture, Non-Agriculture, Forest, Water Bodies (Including Area Under CRZ)}, Shortest Distances From The Periphery Of The Project To Periphery Of The Forests, National Park, Wild Life Sanctuary, Eco Sensitive Areas, Water Bodies (Distance From The HFL Of The River), CRZ. In Case Of Notified Industrial Area, A Copy Of The Gazette Notification Table 7 Environmental Settings S. No. Particular Details 1. Nearest Village Velangri at a distance of ~2..5 km. in NW from mine site. 2. Nearest city/ town Sirohi Town at a distance of ~13.0 km in NE Direction Nearest Railway Station Nearest Airport Swaroopganj Railway Station at a distance of ~26.0 km in SE direction from the mine site. Dabok Airport, Udaipur at a distance of ~120.0 km in ESE direction from the mine site. 5. Archaeological Important Place None, within 10 km. radius area of mine site. 6. Ecological Sensitive Areas None, within 10 km. radius area of mine site Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 22

10 (National Park, Wildlife Sanctuary, Biosphere Reserve etc.) 7. Reserved/Protected Forest within 10 km. radius Balda Bir Reserved Forest at a distance of ~5.0 km in SW direction. 8. Nearest River / water body Krishnavati Nadi at a distance of ~1.2 km in East direction from mine site. Kameri Nadi at a distance of ~6.0 km in ~East direction. Source: SOI Toposheet Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 23

11 Figure 2: Key plan Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 24

12 (iv) Existing Infrastructure: 5.0 PLANNING BRIEF The office cum rest shelter has been made the lease area. Electric power is also available in the area. The area falls in Govt. land. (i) Planning Concept (Type of Industries, Facilities, and Transportation etc.) Town and Country Planning/Development Authority Classification This is an Open Cast semi-mechanized mining Project (ii) Population Projection Manpower required will be engaged from nearby Villages. No significant influx of people is anticipated in the area. (iii) Land Use Planning The mining lease area is 1.0 ha which falls in Government land. The stage wise land use is given in the following table: Table: 8 LAND: STAGE WISE LAND USE AND RECLAMATION AREA (in Ha.) S. No. Land use Category Present 5th Year End of life of mine 1 Top Soil Dump Waste Dump (External) Excavation (Voids Only) Road Built up Area Township Area Afforestation Reclamation (Backfilled) Mineral stack Processing (Crushing) Undisturbed Area Total (iv) Assessment of Infrastructure Demand (Physical & Social) Lessee will assess the demand of infrastructure (Physical & Social) in nearby area of the proposed mine site. (v) Amenities/Facilities Lessee will develop the Amenities/Facilities in the nearby area of the mine site as per Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 25

13 requirement of local people of the nearby area under corporate social responsibility or Entrepreneur Social Responsibility Programs. 6.0 PROPOSED INFRASTRUCTURE (i) Residential Area (Non Processing Area) This is not required as mine workers come from nearby area. Rest shelter to the workers already exists with drinking water in the lease area. (ii) Green Belt Green Belt/plantation will be outside the lease area which will be equal to 33% of the lease area. (iii) Connectivity The lease area at a distance of ~2.5 km away from Village: Velangri. Nearest Railway Station at Swaroopganj Railway Station at a distance of ~26.0 km in SE direction from the mine site. Nearest Airport at Dabok Airport, Udaipur at a distance of ~120.0 km in ESE direction from the mine site. Lease area is well connected through roads (iv) Water Management (Source & Supply of water) Water requirement for the project will be 5.0 KLD which is sourced from near by village. Other water management is not required. (v) Sewerage System Domestic sewage water generated from office toilet will be disposed in soak pits via septic tank. Outside discharge is not envisaged. (vi) Industrial Waste Management No industrial waste water will be generated from this mine mining operation. (vii) Solid Waste Management Maximum quantity of excavated material is saleable in the form of fines, grit & powder, which will be used as a second grade mineral and sold out by the lessee as well as used for maintenance of roads. (viii) Power Requirement & Supply/Source No eletric power will be required in mining operation. 7.0 REHABILITATION AND RESETTLEMENT (R & R) PLAN (i) Policy To Be Adopted (Central/State) In Respect Of The Project Affected Persons Including Home Oustees, Land Oustees And Landless Laborers (Brief Outline To Be Given) Not Applicable as the lease area falls in Government land. Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 26

14 8.0 PROJECT SCHEDULE & COST ESTIMATES (i) Likely Date Of Start Of Construction And Likely Date Of Completion (Time Schedule For The Project To Be Given) This is a running mine is being worked for enhancement of production by semi mechanized open cast method. Environmental clearance is required from SEIAA, Rajasthan as per EIA notification dated 14 th Sept as amended time to time. (ii) Estimated Project Cost Along With Analysis In Terms Of Economic Viability of the Project Cost of the Project: Cost for Environmental Protection Measures: Cost of Plantation ESR/CSR cost: Cost of Laboures Rs. 15 lacs Rs lacs Rs lacs Rs lacs Rs lacs (iii) Details of activities & Budgetary allocation for CSR activities and laboures welfare activities are detailed in below table: TABLE- 9 ENTRPRENEUR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES & BUDGETARY ALLOCATION S. No Particulars Activities to be done by PP Total Expenditure 1. Education Distribution of free books & stationary to village students. PP wills contribution in repairing work in Schools including toilets for girls in schools. 2. Water PP will contribute in repairing hand pumps & piyao. 3. Health Care Contribution in medical camp (Eye Camp, Blood Donation Camp etc.) 26,000 /- 15,000 /- 15,000 /- 4. Social forestry Contribution in social forestry & plantation 24,000/- Total Contribution in CSR Activities 80,000/- TABLE- 10 Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 27

15 BUDGETARY ALLOCATION FOR THE FACILITIES TO BE PROVIDED TO LABOURERS S. No. Facilities Provided for Labourers Cost (in Rs) 1. Shelter 10, Health Facility 10, Drinking Water & Sanitation Facility 10, Education for children 10, ANALYSIS OF PROPOSAL Total 40,000 Masonry Stone Mining Lease has resulted in growth of the surrounding areas by increasing direct and indirect employment opportunities in the region including ancillary development and supporting infrastructure. Special emphasis on Financial and Social benefits will be given to the local people including tribal population, if any, in the area. Development of social amenities will be in the form of medical facilities, and providing books and school uniforms to the poor students of nearby schools. No major adverse effect on environment is envisaged as the required mitigation measures are inbuilt in the project ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN AIR POLLUTION CONTROL Wet drilling is being done. PPE are provided to employed person. Plantation will be done outside the ML area which will be equal to 33% of the lease area. Periodical water spraying on the haul roads is done WATER MANAGEMENT The rain water collected in mining pit will be used in plantation and dust suppression. Retaining wall will be constructed out side the lease area NOISE POLLUTION CONTROL Drilling with sharp drill bits. Workers are provided ear muffs Proper maintenance of all machines will be carried out which will reduce noise generation during operations LAND RECLAMATION At the end of lease period around total excavated area will be 0.67 ha. & out of which ha area will be convert into water reservoir and ha area used for Backfilled, 0.33 ha will be covered in Green belt and plantation on periphery. Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 28

16 SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT Maximum quantity of excavated material is saleable in the form of fines, grit & powder, which will be used as a second grade mineral and sold out by the lessee as well as used for maintenance of roads GREEN BELT DEVELOPMENT Green Belt/plantation will be done outside the lease area which will be equal to 33% of the lease area. The trees will be planted at suitable spacing to encourage proper growth around the lease boundary. The dead plants will be replaced by fresh plants. Native Plant species will be planted. Table: 12 ECOLOGY: STAGE WISE CUMULATIVE PLANTATION Unworked Area (Outside the Lease area) Waste Dump Worked Out Area (backfilled) Along & Peripheral Road Total Year Area (Ha.) (outside the lease area) No. of tree s Area (Ha.) No. of trees Area (Ha.) No. of trees Area (Ha.) No. of trees Area (Ha.) No. of trees Existing I II III IV V VI year onwards Total Shri Virendra Singh S/o Shri Nathu Singh 29

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