Sri.T.N.Balasubramanya

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1 Sri.T.N.Balasubramanya (Earlier: M/s.Global Golden Rocks) Extent: 5 Ha Colour Granite Quarry Sy.No.65 of Lattigam Village, Nandigam Mandal, Srikalulam District, Andhra Pradesh UPDATED FORM-I

2 FORM 1 (As per new Notification of MoEF dated vide S.O 3067 (E)) I) BASIC INFORMATION S No. Item Details 1 Name of the project/s M/s T.N.Balasubramanya for Colour Granit Mine ( Earlier M/s.Global Golden Rocks) 2 S. No. in the schedule Item -1(a) 3 Proposed capacity /area/length/ tonnage to be handled/command area/lease area/ number of wells to be drilled. Colour Granite Production Capacity-1,244 M3 / year ( Quarry Lease area 5.00 Hectares 4 New/Expansion/Modernization Transfer of Environmental clearance in the neme of sri.t.n.balasubramanya 5 Existing Capacity/Area etc Hectares 6 Category of Project i.e. A or B Category B ( B2) 7 Does it attract the general Yes. condition? If yes, please specify. 8 Does it attract the specific No condition? If yes, please specify. 9 Location S.N Lattitude Longitude o 1 N 18 o E N 18 o E N 18 o E N 18 o E N 18 o E N 18 o E Plot / Survey/ Khasra No. Village Tehsil District State 10 Nearest railway station/airport along with distance in kms. 11 Nearest Town, city, district Head - quarters with distance in Km. 12 Village Panchayat, Zilla Parishad, Municipal Corporation, Local body (complete postal addresses with telephone nos. to be given) Survey No: 05 Lattigam Village, Nandigam Mandal, Srikakulam, Andgrapradeh. Tekkali 13 Km Vizag Airport - 150Km Nandigam Km Lattigam village Panchayat, Nandigam Mandal, Palasa Zilla Parishad, Andhrapadesh state

3 13 Name of the applicant M/s T.N.Balasubramanya for Colour Granite 14 Registered Address Door No#2433, 14 th Main,17 th Cross,2 nd Stage Kumarswamy Layout Banglore ,Karnataka State 15 Address for correspondence: Name Sri T.N.Balasubramanya Designation(Owner/Partner/CEO) Proprietor Address Lattigam village Pin code Telephone No Fax No Details of Alternative Sites Not Applicable, as this is a site specific examined, if any. Location of project. these sites should be shown on a topo sheet. 17 Interlinked Projects There are no interlinked projects 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 None approval/clearance under: if yes, details of the same and their status to be given. i. The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980? ii. The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972? iii. The C.R.Z. Notification, 1991? 22 Whether there is any Government Order/Policy relevant /relating to the site? Order from Dy. Director of Mines & Geology,Tekkali vide No: 3308/Q/ 2013 dated Forest land involved (hectares) No Forest Land is involved 24 Whether there is any litigation No Cases are pending pending against the project and/or land in which the project is propose 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. II) ACTIVITY

4 S No. 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.) Information/Checklist 1.1 Permanent or temporary change in land use, land cover or topography including increase in intensity of land use (with respect to local land use plan) 1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? Yes /No Details thereof (with approxi - mate quantities/ rates, wherever possible) with source of information data Yes The quarrying is done by open cast semi mechanized method. the blocks are cut jack hammer drilling, wedge-cutting and excavation. There will be permanent changes in land use, land cover and topography. Yes Vegetation in the area is scanty, mainly in the form of bushes and small shrubs and no trees are present. There are no buildings on the site. No over burden is there as rock is well exposed 1.3 Creation of new land uses? Yes As the quarrying activity will result in pits, the land use of quarry lease area will change. On completion of lease period, the quarry pits in the lease area would be developed into water reservoirs Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? Yes Preliminary investigations have been carried out at the quarry lease area to estimate the reserves 1.5 Construction works? No No construction works proposed in the quarry lease area 1.6 Demolition works? No No demolition works involved. 1.7 Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? 1.8 Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavation. 1.9 Underground works including mining or tunneling? No There is no need for construction of housing for workers, as the labor come from nearby villages and go back at the end of shift. No Not Applicable No No underground mining or tunneling is involved Reclamation works? Yes The quarry pits would be

5 developed as water reservoirs with fencing 1.11 Dredging? No Not applicable 1.12 Offshore structures? No Not applicable 1.13 Production and manufacturing Yes Proposed average annual process production of Granite is 1,244 M3. Semi mechanized open cast method of quarrying will be followed Facilities for storage of goods or materials? 1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? 1.16 Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? 1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? 1.18 New road, rail, air waterborne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc.? 1.19 Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? 1.20 New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines? 1.21 Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of water courses or aquifers? Yes Stock yard facility is provided for storage of quarried stone Yes Mineral waste will be dumped in dump yard. No Required manpower will be sourced from nearby villages. Hence no housing facility for operational workers is proposed. No Existing facilities are sufficient to cater to the traffic during the quarrying operation. No Not required No Closure or diversion of existing routes or infrastructure is not required. No There are no new or diverted transmission lines or pipelines in the project site. No Not required 1.22 Stream crossings? No There is no stream crossing in the quarry lease area Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters? Yes Total water requirement will be KLD. Water will be sourced from the bore well in the nearby village. During monsoon season rain water accumulated in the quarry pit will be used for other purposes except consumption. human

6 1.24 Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? 1.25 Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? 1.26 Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? 1.27 Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? 1.28 Influx of people to an area in either No The change of land surface due to extraction of stone into quarry pits, which hold rain water, will not affect the drainage or runoff. No As personnel are hired from local villages, no transportation is involved. No materials are used in the operation or decommissioning. Yes On completion of lease period, the quarry pits will be developed into water reservoirs No Not envisaged No No influx of other people is been envisaged. temporarily or permanently? 1.29 Introduction of alien species? No No alien species will be introduced. Only local species will be used for green belt Loss of native species or genetic diversity? No There will be no loss of native species or genetic diversity Any other actions? No Not Applicable 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 No. Information/checklist 2.1 Land especially undeveloped or agricultural land (Ha) 2.2 Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD Yes /No Details thereof (with approxi -mate quantities / rates, wherever possible) with source of information data Yes The quarry lease area is 5.00 Ha government waste land. Yes Water requirement KLD Source bore well Tankers Near by villages 2.3 Minerals (MT) No No minerals are required for quarrying operations 2.4 Construction material stone, No As no major construction is aggregates, sand / soil (expected proposed in the lease area, source MT) construction material is not used 2.5 Forests and timber (source MT) No No Forest and timber products are involved. 2.6 Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT), energy (MW) Yes About 300 lit/annum of Diesel will be used in transportation vehicles, excavators and D G

7 2.7 Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units) set. No Not applicable S No 3. Use, storage, transport, handling or production of substances or materials, which could be harmful to human health or the environment or raise concerns about actual or perceived risks to human health. Information/Checklist 3.1 Use of substances or materials, which are hazardous (as per MSIHC rules) to human health or the environment (flora, fauna, and water supplies) 3.2 Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) 3.3 Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions? 3.4 Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc. Yes Details thereof (with /No approximate quantities / rates, wherever possible) with source of information data No No hazardous substance or material will be used during quarrying. No Not applicable No The welfare of people will not be affected.. Instead creation of employment will improve their living conditions. No No Vulnerable groups of people will be affected, as no hazardous, toxic or noxious substances are involved in the project activity. 3.5 Any other causes No Not applicable 4. Production of solid wastes during construction or operation or decommissioning (MT/ month) S No. Information/Checklist Yes/ Details thereof (with No approximate quantities/ rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 4.1 Spoil, overburden or mine wastes No 4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) There is no overburden or mine waste. Yes Insignificant quantity of domestic waste water generated will be treated in septic tank followed by soak pit. 4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per No No hazardous waste is generated

8 Hazardous Waste Management Rules) 4.4 Other industrial process wastes No Not applicable 4.5 Surplus product No The entire quarried stone will be crushed and marketed. 4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment 4.7 Construction or demolition wastes 4.8 Redundant machinery or equipment 4.9 Contaminated soils or other materials 4.10 Agricultural wastes No Not applicable 4.11 Other solid wastes No None No There are no effluents Hence no treatment and sludge. No No construction or demolition work is involved. No Not applicable No No contamination of soils or other material is involved. 5. Release of pollutants or any hazardous, toxic or noxious substances to air (Kg/hr) S.No. Information/Checklist Yes/ Details thereof (with No approximate quantities/ rates, wherever possible) 5.1 Emissions from combustion of fossil fuels from stationary or mobile sources 5.2 Emissions from production processes 5.3 Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport 5.4 Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment 5.5 Dust or odour from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste 5.6 Emissions from incineration of waste 5.7 Emissions from burning of waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) with source of information data Yes Emissions will be generated from the mining machinery, DG set and transportation vehicles. Yes Fugitive dust will be generated from quarrying operations, which will be controlled by water sprinkling. Yes Emissions will be generated from transportation of quarried stone Adequate control measures are proposed in EMP No No construction activity is proposed at the quarry site. Hence no emissions from any such activities. Yes Dust will be generated during transportation of quarried stone. However, there is no generation of any odor. No No such waste will be generated, which may be incinerated. No No waste of any kind will be burnt in the open air. 5.8 Emissions from any other No There is no other sources

9 sources 6. Generation of Noise and Vibration, and Emissions of Light and Heat: S.No. Information/Checklist 6.1 From operation of equipment e.g. engines, ventilation plant, crushers Yes /No Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data with source of information data Yes Noise up to 100 db will be generated from operations of drilling machinery. Ear plugs. will be provided to all workers 6.2 From industrial or similar No Not applicable processes 6.3 From construction or demolition No Not applicable 6.4 From blasting or piling Yes Noise will be generated during quarrying operations involving blasting and will be instantaneous in nature and minimum. As there is no habitation nearby, there will be no impact. 6.5 From construction or operational traffic Yes The noise generated from operational traffic ie. Tippers will be about db(a) 6.6 From lighting or cooling systems No No lighting or cooling systems are involved 6.7 From any other sources No There are no other sources to generate Noise and Vibrations. 7. Risks of contamination of land or water from releases of pollutants into the ground or into sewers, surface waters, groundwater, coastal waters or the sea: S.No. Information/Checklist 7.1 From handling, storage, use or spillage of hazardous materials 7.2 From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of Yes Details thereof (with /No approximate quantities/ rates, wherever possible) with source of information data No There will be no handling, storage, use or spillage of hazardous materials No No effluent and sewage will be generated from the proposed

10 discharge) 7.3 By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water project site. No Dust emissions will be limited to the site itself which will be suppressed by regular water sprinkling. 7.4 From any other sources No Not applicable 7.5 Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources? No There is no risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from the proposed project operations, as frequent dust suppressions would be taken up in quarry lease area and connecting roads. 8.Risk of accidents during construction or operation of the Project, which could affect human health or the environment S No. Information/Checklist Yes Details thereof (with approxi /No -mate quantities/ rates, wherever possible) with 8.1 From explosions, spillages, fires etc from storage, handling, use or production of hazardous substances source of information data No Not applicable 8.2 From any other causes No Not applicable 8.3 Could the project be affected by No Not applicable natural disasters causing environm ental damage (e.g. floods, earth - quakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)? 9.Factors which should be considered (such as consequential development) which could lead to environmental effects or the potential for cumulative impacts with other existing or planned activities in the locality. S No. Information/Checklist 9.1 Lead to development of supporting facilities, ancillary development or development stimulated by the project which could have impact on the environment e.g.: Supporting infrastructure (roads, power supply, waste or waste water treatment, etc.) Yes /No Yes Details thereof (with approxi -mate quantities / rates, wherever possible) with source of information data Generation of employment and improved standard of living Increased revenue to the state

11 housing development extractive industries supply industries other 9.2 Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment 9.3 Set a precedent for later developments 9.4 Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects by way of Royalty, Taxes and Duties. Yes There would be minor impact on the environment as quarry pits will be converted in to water reservoirs, which recharge the ground water levels in the area. Yes A better after use scenario, which is likely to increase aesthetic beauty of the area by converting the excavated region into water reservoirs and green cover No Not applicable (III) ENVIRONMENTAL SENSITIVITY S No. Areas 1 Areas protected under international conventions, national or local legislation for their ecological, landscape, cultural or other related value 2 Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests 3 Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration 4 Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters Name/ Identity None Water Bodies Reserved Forest No No Aerial distance (within 15 km) Proposed project location boundary Not applicable Tank-5.3Km Nil Not applicable Not applicable

12 5 State, National boundaries No Not applicable 6 Routes or facilities used by the No Not applicable public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas. 7 Defense installations. No Not applicable 8 Densely populated or built-up area Yes Devapur-1.5Km 9 Areas occupied by sensitive manmade Hospital Nandigam-4.5Km land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) 10 Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources( ground water resources, surface resources, forestry, agriculture, fisheries, tourism, minerals) 11 Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage. (Those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) 12 Areas susceptible to natural hazard which could cause the project to present environmental problems (earthquakes, subsidence, landslides, erosion, flooding or adverse climatic conditions) Reserved Forests within 10 KM radius No No Nil Not applicable Not applicable

13 Declaration I hereby give an undertaking that the data and information given in the application and enclosures are true to the best of my knowledge and belief and I am aware that if any part of the data and information submitted is found to be false or misleading at any stage, the project will be rejected and clearance, if any given to the project, will be revoked at our risk and cost. Place: Date: Signature of the applicant