Form -1 Mining Plan & Pre-feasibility Report

Form -1 Mining Plan & Pre-feasibility Report TO OBTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE FOR QUARRYING OF BLACK GRANITE (DOLERITE) (EXTENT 2.81.0Ha)-B2 PROJECT IN S.F.Nos 9,80,258/2B,258/6A & 258/6B Village Naduvanapalli Taluk Krishnagiri District Krishnagiri State Tamilnadu SUBMITTED TO State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Government of Tamilnadu Chennai SUBMITTED BY M/s.M.C.B. Granites and Exports Pvt.Ltd., No.315, Mahalakshmi Towers, Opp. To TNEB, Royakotta road, Hosur, Krishnagiri District -635109

S.No INDEX FILE DESCRIPTION 1 To Obtain Environmental clearance PAGE NOS 3 2 Environmental clearance Format 5-9 3 Declaration letter 11 4 Demand Draft 13 5 Form-1 15-53 6 Approved Mining Plan Along With Approval Letter 55-163 Pre-Feasibility Report 165-221 8 VAO signed for quarry site 205 9 Baselines Studies 223-24 10 Affidavit Document 249-251 11 Copy of Explosive License 253-255 12 Consolidated Above Document In PDF Format (DVD) 25

Checklist for receiving the application of Minor Mineral Proposals S. No Documents/Information required for Initial Scrutiny Yes/No Page No 1. Processing fee in the form of DD as per GO Yes 13 2. Duly filled and signed by both RQP/Consultant & Proponent in Mining of Minor Minerals Checklist 3. Duly filled and signed by both RQP/Consultant & Proponent in Form- 1 4. Duly Prepared and Signed by both RQP / Consultant & Proponent Pre Feasibility report 5. Approved Mining Plan duly attested with seal by Assistant / Deputy Director / Commissioner of Geology and Mining 6. Precise area communication letter from District Collector / Principal Secretary to Government. Certificate from the VAO /Tashildhar stating details of habitation located within 500m radius from the boundary of the proposed site along with FMB sketch 8. Acknowledgement copy of the application submitted to NBWL if applicable 9. Letter from the AD/DD mines about the details (Name of the Owner, S.F.No, Extent & distance from the boundary of this quarry) of other quarries (Proposed/Existing/Abandoned quarries) within a radius of 500m from the boundary of the proposed quarry site (Applicable for Rough stone/granite) 10. Affidavit from the applicant regarding all the general conditions stipulated in the EIA notification 2006 11. Affidavit from the applicant stating the habitation, details of other quarry permanent structures within 500m, child labour etc 12. Documents of village records, FMB, Combined Sketch, Patta, Chitta, Adangal, consent letter, etc., and also 1km & 10 km radius map, surface plan duly attested by the AD/DD/Commissioner of Geology and Mining and signed by concerned authorities Yes 1-(f) Yes 53 Yes 221 Yes 121 Yes 123 No 251-B Not applicable - Not applicable 251-A Yes 249 Yes 249 Yes 125-139,149,1 53 Verified By

To consider the proposal for the grant of Environmental Clearance for Grey Granite quarrying in at 2.81.0Ha in S.F.No 9, 80, 258/2B, 258/6A & 258/6B of Naduvanapalli Village in Krishnagiri Taluk, Krishnagiri District by M/s. M.C.B. Granites and Exports Pvt.Ltd., The salient features of the proposal are as follows S.No Details of the proposal Data furnished Page No 1. Name of the owner/firm M/s.M.C.B. Granites and Exports Pvt.Ltd., No.315, Mahalakshmi Towers, Opp. To TNEB, Royakotta road, Hosur, Krishnagiri District -635109 Mobile No 91590 Type of quarrying It is a Grey Granite quarry Project in Naduvanapalli 2. (Savudu/Rough stone/ Village. 23,16 Sand/Granite) S.F.No of the quarry site with S.F.No 9, 80, 258/2B, 258/6A & 258/6B 3. area break up Village in which situated Naduvanapalli Village 4. Taluk in which situated Krishnagiri Taluk 5. District in which situated Krishnagiri District 6. Extent of quarry (in ha) 2.81.0Ha. Period of quarrying proposed Mining license applied for period of twenty years only. 5,83,123 8. Mining plan period for the first five years Production (Quantity in m 3 ) The proposed quantity @ (10%) is about 1860m 3 of 1,9,169 9. Grey Granite for a period of five years. Latitude and Longitude of all 12 41'40"N to12 41'48"N 1,83,169 10. corners of the quarry site 8 10'23"E to 8 10'31"E 11. Topo sheet No 5 L/02 1,83,169 12. 13. 14. Precise area communication approved by the District Collector with date Mining plan approved by the Assistant Director of the District with date Water Requirement 1. Drinking & Domestic purpose (in KLD) 2. Dust suppression & Green Belt (in KLD) 15. Depth of quarrying 16. Project cost (including EMP cost) 1. EMP cost Letter No 1456/MME2/2015-1, dated18.01.2016 123 ; Letter. No 8856/MM5/2015 Dated 10.02.2016. 55 Purpose Quantity Source KLD Drinking 0.3KLD Water vendors Domestic purpose 0.3KLD From Existing bore hole nearby quarry area Dust suppression and 0.4KLD From Existing bore hole Afforestation nearby quarry area The applicant proposed Grey Granite up to 10m for a period of five years. The total project cost including EMP cost (A+B+C) is about Rs. 44,65,000/- (Rupees Forty four lakhs Sixty five thousand only) The total EMP cost is about Rs. 2,65,000/- (Rupees Two lakhs sixty five thousand only) 33,11 101 113,13 113,13

Checklist for Mining of Minor Mineral 2.81.0Ha mine lease area S.No Details of the proposal Data furnished Page No 1. Name of the owner/firm M/s.M.C.B. Granites and Exports Pvt.Ltd., Correspondence Address with Pin No.315, Mahalakshmi Towers, Code Opp. To TNEB, Royakotta road, 2. Hosur, Krishnagiri District -635109 3. Email Address infogeoexploration@gmail.com 19,1 4. Mobile Number 91590 19,1 Type of quarrying It is a Grey Granite quarry Project in Naduvanapalli 5. (Earth/ Rough stone/sand/granite) Village. 23,16 S.F. No of the Quarry site 6. S.F.No 9, 80, 258/2B, 258/6A & 258/6B. 8. 9. Village in which situated, Town Panchayat/ Panchayat Union in which the village is situated Taluk in which situated District in which situated 10. Extent of quarry (in Ha) 11. New or existing quarry 12. 13. 14. 15. If in case of existing Rough Stone/ Blue Metal/ Granite Quarry, the length, width and depth to which quarrying has already been done (below the ground level/ above the ground level) If quarrying had been done below the ground level/above the Ground level, the height of quarrying Name of the owner who had earlier undertaken the quarrying & a copy of mining lease issued with date Proof of land ownership. If owned patta copy. If not own patta land agreement/ lease copy entered with the owner (to be enclosed) 16. Period of quarrying Village Panchayat Naduvanapalli Panchayat Union Krishnagiri Krishnagiri Taluk Krishnagiri District 2.81.0Ha It is New proposal Grey Granite Quarry Project in Naduvanapalli Village. 23,169 It is New proposal Grey Granite Quarry Project in Naduvanapalli Village. 23,169 It is New proposal Grey Granite Quarry Project in Naduvanapalli Village. It is New proposal Grey Granite Quarry Project in Naduvanapalli Village. It is a Patta land; vide Patta no. 81. It is a company own patta land. Mining license applied for period of twenty years only. Mining plan period for the first five years 23,169 23,169 83,129 5,83,123

1. Production (quantity in m 3 ) The proposed quantity (10%) is about 1860m 3 (or) 329 Lorry Loads of Black Granite for a period of five years. Per year for lorry loads = 329 lorry loads/5 years =66 lorry loads per year. Total number of effective working days = 280days per year Per months for lorry loads = 66 lorry loads /12 months (280days)= Maximum 5 lorry load per month The applicant proposed up to a depth of 10m (2m topsoil + 3m weathered rock + 5m Black Granite) for a period of five years. 1,91,93, 9,169 18. Method of Mining Descriptio n Geological reserves Mineable Reserves Five years reserves ROM Reser ves 10% waste 90% Weathe red rock Top soil 223000 22300 20000 65256 43504 5035 504 6531 22152 1168 18600 1860 1640 13986 11352 Side burde n 25664 0 410 The quarrying operation will be carried out by Open cast semi mechanized mining method with 5.0m vertical bench with a bench width of 5.0m is being proposed. - 23,95,169 19. 20. Top soil/ Overburden in case of Rough Stone/ Blue Metal Quantity of rejects in m 3 in case of Granite Mining. Length, Width, Depth & Proposed Quarry in meters. The thickness of Gravelly soil is about 2m. The generation of topsoil about 11352m 3 for a period of five years. Total waste is 94393m 3 (6531m 3 of Granite waste @ 90% + 22152m 3 of weathered rock+ 410m 3 of side burden) for entire life period. Total waste is 3026m 3 (1640m 3 of Granite waste @ 90% + 13986m 3 of weathered rock) for a period of five years. Dimension of the year wise L (m) Max W(m) Max D (m) Max 9,10 93,9 9,101 21. 22. 23. 24. Land use pattern for a radius of 1Km around the quarry site such as Agriculture, Habitation etc., Details of other quarries for a radius of 1Km, around the quarry site. Aerial distance from periphery of the site to the nearest habitation 132 43 10 Ultimate pit dimensions Length (m) Width (m) Depth (m) (Max) 148 59 30 Description Percentage % Trees 20% Road 10% Agricultural land 40% Habitation 10% Tank 05% Hillock 15% The village Topo sketch map showing the quarry proposed site. There is no quarry within the radius of 500m The Nearest habitation Naduvanapalli is1km on Southeastern side. 149 149 49,111209

25. 26. 2. 28. Aerial distance to the interstate borders, in case of Rough Stone/ Blue Metal/ Granite quarry to be obtained from IRS, Anna University. In case of Rough Stone/ Blue Metal/ Granite quarry no objection certificate from the concerned district Forest Officer/ Wild Life Sanctuaries/ National Parks/ HACA/ Western Ghats region if the quarry site is within 15 Kms of these areas. Aerial distance to the nearest ecosensitive areas, CRZ, Forests, Monuments etc., within 15Kms of these areas. Latitude and Longitude of all corners of the quarry site. The interstate boundary is situated 3km away from the Eastern side of the area. There are no wild life sanctuaries, National parks, HACA, Western Ghats, within the radius of 15km. There is no CRZ, Monuments, forest and sensitive areas within the radius of 15km. Naralapalli reserved forest is situated 6km away from the SE side of the area. 12 41'40"N to12 41'48"N 8 10'23"E to 8 10'31"E 49,13,20 49,13,20 49,13,20 1,83,169 29. Topo Sheet No 5 L/02 1,83,169 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. Copy of explosives license and a consent letter/ agreement of competent recognized person who has agreed to handle explosive for the blasting, in case of Rough Stone/ Blue Metal/ Granite quarry. Brief details of APC measures proposed to be proposed to be implemented. Mine Closure Plan to be furnished in Mining plan. Scheme of Mining prepared by (Xerox copy of certificate to be attached) Precise area communication approved by the District Collector Mining plan approved by the Deputy/ Assistant Director of the District. A copy of consent letter and license copy enclosed. 253,255 The granite stones are quarried as undamaged dimensional stones without involving deep hole drilling and heavy blasting, fragmentation and generation of lumps, fines or dust is negligible. Water will be sprinkled for the suppression air borne dust from mine approach roads waste dumps on regular intervals using water tankers. In the Grey Granite quarry operations the maximum depth about 30m for the entire lease period this is based on the market potential at present scenario. After completion of quarry operation the quarried out land will be land will be fenced and maintained with barbed wire to prevent inherent entry of the Public and cattle. Garland drains will be constructed around the quarry to prevent the surface run off rain water. M.IFTHIKHAR AHMED, M.Sc., F.G.S.,M.B.A., M.M.E.A, RQP/MAS/183/2004/A The Precise area communication letter was issued by the Principal Secretary, Industries (MME.2) Department Government of Tamilnadu, Chennai vide Letter No 1456/MME2/2015-1, dated18.01.2016 The Mining Plan was Approved by the Commissioner of Geology and Mining, Chennai vide Letter. No 8856/MM5/2015 Dated 10.02.2016. 11 119 59,121,14 1 123 55

36. 3. Water requirement a) Drinking & domestic purposes in KLD. b) Dust suppression (in KLD) c) Green belt (in KLD) Source of water Drinking Water 0.3 KLD & Domestic purpose Dust Suppression 0.3 KLD Green belt -0.4 KLD Total 1.0 KLD Purpose Sources Drinking & Packaged drinking water is available from Domestic the nearby approved water vendors Purpose Dust suppression From Existing Borehole on nearby quarry Green belt development From Existing Borehole on nearby quarry 33,11 33,11 38. Ground water table The Ground water is about 55mt depth from ground level. 29,85,169 Project Cost (excluding EMP Cost) The Project cost 113,13 A. Fixed Asset cost = Rs. 9, 00,000/- 39. B. Operational cost = Rs. 33, 00,000/- C. EMP cost = Rs. 2,65,000/- Total cost = Rs. 44,65,000/- 40. EMP Cost The total EMP cost is about Rs. 2,65,000/- 113,13 41. Disclosure RQP M. Ifthikhar Ahmed, M.Sc., F.G.S., M.B.A., M.M.E.A., 59,121,14 RQP/MAS/183/2004/A 1 Soft copy of the Form 1, There is enclosed Soft copy for form 1, Pre feasibility 25 42. Pre feasibility report and Mining report and mining plan in CD. plan in CD. Key map showing the approach roads to the site to be attested by the The Route map showing with approach roads to the site is 14 enclosed Plate No IC 43. Deputy/ Assistant Director of Geology and Mining of the concerned District. 44. 45. 46. 4. Village map with S.F. Nos& salient features such as vegetation, habitations etc., for a radius of 500m around the quarry site. If lakes, Ponds, river, nallah, odai etc. are situated near the quarry site permission from the concerned PWD authorities for mining Section map for mining to be attested by the Deputy/ Assistant Director of Geology and Mining of the concerned District. Photograph of the proposed Mining site with S.F.No and attested by at least VAO. Village map with S.F.No and Salient features such as vegetation, habitation etc., for 500mt radius is enclosed as Plate no. VIII & Annexure - III There is no Rivers/Stream, Lakes, and Reservoir within the 500m distance to the lease applied area. Tank is situated within the radius of 500m. The Geological Plan and section in 11000 & 1500 scale is enclosed IV. 149 49,13,20 155 The Photo of the quarry site is enclosed. 205 48. Form I To be signed by applicant I am hereby signed 53 Pre- Feasibility Report to be signed Pre-feasibility report has been signed by the applicant 221 49. by applicant. 50. First and last page and the page at which quantity of mining has been First page and last page and the quantity proposed in the plan have been signed by the Commissioner of Geology 5,9

51. 52. 53. worked out to be signed by the Deputy/Assistant Director of Geology and Mining of the concerned District. Affidavit from the applicant that child labor is not being employed in the mining activity. Affidavit from the applicant regarding planting of trees around the quarry site in fulfillment of the Green belt commitment furnished. Details (POD) Regarding communicating the proposal to the members of the committee. and Mining. It is been ensured that the labor will not be employed less than 18 years, No child labor will engaged or entertained for any kind of quarrying operations. All the labor engaged for quarrying operations will be insured during the quarry lease period. Affidavit from the applicant regarding the proposal for planting trees around the quarry and fulfillment of greenbelt commitment is enclosed 249,251 249,251 1. Signature of the applicant For M/s.M.C.B. Granites and Exports Pvt.Ltd., (Srinivasan Madhu) Managing Director 2. Signature of the Recognized qualified person M. Ifthikhar Ahmed, M.Sc., F.G.S., M.B.A., M.M.E.A., RQP/MAS/183/2004/A

NADUVANAPALLI BLACK GRANITE (DOLERITE) QUARRY LEASE APPLIED AREA (2.81.0Ha) M/s. M.C.B. Granites and Exports Pvt.Ltd., has applied for Environmental clearance for the proposed quarry Black Granite for over an extent of 2.81.0Ha in S.F.No 9, 80, 258/2B, 258/6A & 258/6B of Naduvanapalli Village in Krishnagiri Taluk, Krishnagiri District. Salient features of the proposal are as follows S. Details of the proposal No 1. Name of the Owner + Firm 2. Location of the quarry- S.F.No. Data furnished M/s.M.C.B. Granites and Exports Pvt.Ltd., No.315, Mahalakshmi Towers, Opp. To TNEB, Royakotta road, Hosur, Krishnagiri District -635109 Mobile No 9159 0 S.F.No 9, 80, 258/2B, 258/6A & 258/6B of Naduvanapalli Village in Krishnagiri Taluk, Krishnagiri District Page No 3. Purpose of Application It is a Black Granite quarry Project in Naduvanapalli Village. 23,16 4. Extent of quarry in Ha- 2.81.0Ha 5. Land use planning Area to be 23,119,21 Area at the end a) Mining Required at the present Description of life of 1 b) Storage of Topsoil Mining Plan quarry (Ha) over burden period(ha) c) Infrastructure Road d) Utilized Area Total 6. Production (quantity in m 3 ) Area under quarry 0.56.8 0.80.0 Waste dump 0.3.0 0.3.0 Infrastructure 0.01.0 0.01.0 Roads 0.01.0 0.01.0 Green Belt 0.20.0 0.3.2 Stocking blocks 1.65.2 0.88.8 Grand Total 2.81.0 2.81.0 The proposed quantity (10%) is about 1860m 3 (or) 329 Lorry Loads of Black Granite for a period of five years. Per year for lorry loads = 329 lorry loads/5 years =66 lorry loads per year. Total number of effective working days = 280days per year Per months for lorry loads = 66 lorry loads /12 months (280days)= Maximum 5 lorry load per month The applicant proposed up to a depth of 10m (2m topsoil + 3m weathered rock + 5m Black Granite) for a period of five years. 1,91,93, 9,169. Top soil & overburden (quantity in m 3 ) Descriptio n Geological reserves Mineable Reserves Five years reserves ROM Reser ves 10% waste 90% Weathe red rock Top soil 223000 22300 20000 65256 43504 5035 504 6531 22152 1168 18600 1860 1640 13986 11352 Side burde n 25664 0 410 The thickness of Gravelly soil is about 2m. The generation of topsoil about 11352m 3 for a period of five years. - 9,10

8. Method of Mining The quarrying operation will be carried out by Open cast semi mechanized mining method with 5.0m vertical bench with a bench width of 5.0m is being proposed. 9. Life of Mine as per approved mining plan 10. Height / width of the bench 11. Source of water / quantity required a. Drinking & Domestic Purpose 23,95,169 Mining license applied for period of twenty years only. 5,83,123 Mining plan period for the first five years Height 5.0m & Width 5.0m 23,95,169 Quantity required (in litres) Source 33,11 0.3 KLD Packaged drinking water is available from the approved water vender b. Dust Suppression 0.3KLD From Existing bore hole on nearby quarry C. Afforestation 0.4 KLD From Existing bore hole on nearby quarry 12. Waste water Sewage water There is no waste water. 3,213 The septic tank is constructed on permanent structure with in the quarry lease area. Mode of disposal To local Panchyat Authority 13. APC Measures 1.Mist Spray using water tankers, 2. Enclosed covered system. (Tarpaulin) for transportation. 14. Ariel distance of nearest S. Approximate Distance Name of the habitation N & Direction from lease Village Approximate population o hold area 1. Vepanapalli 2km NE 1200 2. Kadavarapalli 2km NW 300 3. Nachikuppam 3km NW 500 4. Naduvanapalli 1km SE 300 5. Thattatharai 5km S 400 6. Verupasandhiram 5km SW 500 15. Ariel distance from Naralapalli reserved forest is situated 6km away from the Reserve forest, Sensitive SE side of the area. areas, Forest, Bird Bird Sanctuaries Nil sanctuaries, Wild life Wild life sanctuaries - Nil sanctuaries, National National Park Nil parks, Monuments Monuments Nil etc., within 15km 16. Land owner ship It is a Patta land; vide Patta no. 81. It is a company own document patta land. Own patta land Lease Govt. Poromboke 1. Land use classification It is New proposal Black Granite Quarry Project in Naduvanapalli Village. 18. Mining plan prepared by M.IFTHIKHAR AHMED, M.Sc., F.G.S.,M.B.A., M.M.E.A, RQP/MAS/183/2004/A 19. Approved by The Mining Plan was Approved by the Commissioner of Geology and Mining, Chennai vide Letter. No 8856/MM5/2015 Dated 10.02.2016. 20 Precise area statement The Precise area communication letter was issued by the Approved by Principal Secretary, Industries (MME.2) Department Government of Tamilnadu, Chennai vide Letter No 1456/MME2/2015-1, dated18.01.2016 21. Nearby quarries There is no quarry within the radius of 500m 149, 39, 49,111209 49,13,20 83,129 23,169 59,121,14 1 55 123

22. Nearby lake / river/ odai / channel etc. There is no Rivers/Stream, Lakes, and Reservoir within the 500m distance to the lease applied area. Tank is situated within the radius of 500m. 49,13,20 23. Latitude / Longitude 12 41'40"N to12 41'48"N 1,83,169 8 10'23"E to 8 10'31"E 24. GI Sheet No. 5 L/02 1,83,169 25. Project Cost(Project cost +EMP cost) The Project cost A. Fixed Asset cost = Rs. 9, 00,000/- B. Operational cost = Rs. 33, 00,000/- C. EMP cost = Rs. 2,65,000/- Total cost = Rs. 44,65,000/- 113,13 26. EMP Cost (Capital and The total EMP cost is about Rs. 2,65,000/- 113,13 recurring) 2. Water table The Ground water is about 55mt depth from ground 29,85,169 level. 28. Interstate boundary The interstate boundary is situated 3km away from the 49,13,20 Eastern side of the area. 29. Western Ghats There is no Western Ghats region within the radius of 15km. 49,13,20

From M/s.M.C.B. Granites and Exports Pvt.Ltd., No.315, Mahalakshmi Towers, Opp. To TNEB, Royakotta road, Hosur, Krishnagiri District -635109 Mobile No 9159 0 To THE CHAIRMAN, STATE LEVEL ENVIRONMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY, PANAGAL BUILDING, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI Sir, Sub Submission of Approved Mining Plan (Letter. No 8856/MM5/2015 Dated 10.02.2016) Form 1 and Pre-feasibility report and Mining plan for obtaining Environmental Clearance for our Naduvanapalli Black Granite (Dolerite) Quarry Lease applied area- Reg., **************** I am here by submitting the processing fee in the form of demand draft for rupees one lakh, along with Form-1 and Pre-feasibility report and Mining plan to your good office for obtaining clearance from SEIAA, Chennai, for our Naduvanapalli Black Granite (Dolerite) quarry Lease applied area for over an extent of 2.81.0Ha in S.F.No. 9, 80, 258/2B, 258/6A & 258/6B of Naduvanapalli Village, Krishnagiri Taluk and Krishnagiri District, Tamilnadu. I have submitted all the relevant documents to your good office to the best of our knowledge. If any clarifications are required, we are ready to submit the same to your office at your convenient time. Also we are ready to present the project in front of the committee. Hence we request your good office to kindly process our application and allow us to present our project at the earliest. Thanking you. Yours sincerely For M/s.M.C.B. Granites and Exports Pvt.Ltd., Place Krishnagiri Dated 13.02.2016 (Srinivasan Madhu) Managing Director