PRE-FEASIBILITY REPORT OF MASONRY STONE (CHEJA PATTHAR) MINING PROJECT (ML Area: 1.0 ha, M.L. No. 65/2011, Production Capacity-1, 11,780 TPA) Near Village: Gangora, Tehsil: Pahari, District: Bharatapur (Rajasthan) PROJECT PROPONENT R/o Village- Survari Tehsil- Chhata, District- Mathura (UP) Contact Person: Mangtee Ram Choudhary Contact No. +919897769302
INDEX S. NO. PARTICULARS PAGE NO. 1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 2.0 INTRODUCTION OF THE PROJECT/ BACKGROUND INFORMATION 2 I Identification of Project and Project Proponent 2 II Brief Description of the Nature of Project 2 III Need for the Project & Its Importance to the Country/ Region 2 IV Demand Supply Gap 2 V Imports vs. Indigenous Production 2 VI Export Possibility 2 VII Domestic/Export Markets 3 VIII Employment Generation (Direct and Indirect) due to the Project 3 3.0 PROJECT DESCRIPTION 3 1. II Type of Project Including Interlinked And Independent Projects, If Any Location (map showing general location, specific location, and project boundary & project site layout) with coordinates 3 3 III Details of alternative site considered 5 IV Size and magnitude of operation 5 V Project Description with Process Detail 5 1. Salient features along with project vicinity details of the Mining 5 2. Geology of the area 6 3. Estimation Of Reserves 6 4. Mineable Reserves And Anticipated Life Of The Mine 6
S. NO. PARTICULARS PAGE NO. 5. Method of Mining 6 6. Proposed Year Wise Production Details Of The Next First Five Years 7 7. Details of Blasting Parameters 7 8. Loading & Transport 7 9. Waste Generation & Disposal 8 10. Conceptual Plan 8 VI VII Raw material required along with estimated quantity, likely source, marketing area of final products, mode of transport of raw material and finished product. Resources optimization/recycling and reuse envisaged in the project, if any should be briefly outlined 8 8 VIII Availability of water its source, energy/power requirement and source 8 IX Quantity of waste be generated (liquid and solid) and scheme for their management/disposal 8 4.0 SITE ANALYSIS 9 (I) Connectivity 9 (II) Land form, land use and land ownership 9 (III) Topography 9 (IV) 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 should be given. 9
S. NO. PARTICULARS PAGE NO. (V) Existing infrastructure 12 5.0 PLANNING BRIEF 12 (I) Planning concept (type of industries, facilities, and transportation etc.) Town and country planning/development authority classification. 12 (II) Population projection 12 (III) Land use planning 12 (IV) Assessment of infrastructure demand (physical & social) 12 (V) Amenities/facilities 12 6.0 PROPOSED INFRASTRUCTURE 12 (I) Residential area (Non Processing Area) 12 (II) Green belt development 13 (III) Connectivity 13 (IV) Water Management (Source& Supply of water) 13 (V) Sewerage system 13 (VI) Industrial waste management 13 (VII) Solid Waste Management 13 (VIII) Power Requirement & Supply/ Source 13 7.0 REHABILITATION AND RESETTLEMENT (R & R) PLAN 13 (I) Policy to be adopted (central/state)in respect of the project affected persons including home oustees, land oustees and landless labourers 13 8.0 PROJECT SCHEDULE & COST ESTIMATES 14 (I) Likely date of start of construction and likely date of completion 14
S. NO. PARTICULARS PAGE NO. (II) Estimated project cost along with analysis in terms of economic viability of the project 14 9.0 ANALYSIS OF PROPOSAL 14 10.0 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN 14 10.1.1 AIR POLLUTION CONTROL 14 10.1.2 WATER MANAGEMENT 14 10.1.3 NOISE POLLUTION CONTROL 15 10.1.4 LAND RECLAMATION 15 10.1.5 SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT 15 10.1.6 GREEN BELT DEVELOPMENT 15
1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY PRE FEASIBILITY REPORT The proposal for Masonry Stone (Cheja Pathar) Mining Project, M.L. No. 65/2011, ML Area 1.0 ha. Near Village:. This is new mining lease and letter of Intent for the same has been issued by Superintendent Mining Engineer Bharatpur Circle, Bharatpur vide letter no. SME/Bharat./Ri.Sha./ MM/Rehabi./Applicant/65/11/2012/6513 dated 20.11.2012 and Environmental Clearance is required as per EIA Notification dated 2006, as amended time to time, this project is comes under B Category. Table-1 Salient features of the Project S. No. Particulars Details A. Mining Lease Details 1. Name of the Project Masonry Stone (Cheja Pathar) Mining Project, M.L. No. 65/2011, ML Area 1.0 ha 2. Mineral Masonry Stone (Cheja Pathar) 3. Mining Lease Number M.L. No.65/2011 4. Mining Lease Area 1.0 ha 5. Lease Holder B Location 6. Village Gangora 7. Tehsil Pahari 8. District Bharatpur 9. State Rajasthan 10. Latitude & Longitude Pillars Latitude Longitude A 27 42'25.04"N 77 00'35.45"E B 27 42'27.13"N 77 00'31.54"E C 27 42'29.36"N 77 00'33.04"E D 27 42'27.27"N 77 00'36.95"E C. Other details 11. Cost of the project Rs. 10 Lakh 12. Cost for Environmental Protection Measures Rs. 0.50 lakh per annum 13. Seismic Zone II Page no.1
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN AIR POLLUTION CONTROL Plantation will be developed within ML areas and will also be developed outside the ML area equal to 33% of the lease area. Periodical water spraying on the roads will be done. Proper maintenance of all machines will be carried out that will control emission of gaseous pollutant. WATER MANAGEMENT There is no surface water body in and around the mining lease area. The rain water collected in mining pit will be used in plantation and dust suppression. NOISE POLLUTION CONTROL Proper maintenance of all machines will be carried out which will reduce noise generation during operations. LAND RECLAMATION At the end of life of mine, total excavated area will be about 0.80 ha, which will be converted into water reservoir, and 0.20 ha will be covered under greenbelt. SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT The generated solid waste will be used for construction and maintenances of kucha approach road time to time. There will no waste dump at the end of life of the mine. GREEN BELT DEVELOPMENT Green Belt/plantation will be developed equal to 33% of total 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 SOCIO ECONOMIC IMPROVEMENT As the mining activities will increase, better employment opportunity. Page no.2
Semi skilled & unskilled workers will be recruited from the nearby villages. Adult Education programme are proposed for up-gradation of literacy level. The leesee will associate awarness programe. HEALTH & SAFETY Protective respiratory devices will be provided to personnel working in dusty areas with adequate training. The lessee will associate in various health and safety awarness program in nearby villages. 2.0 INTRODUCTION OF THE PROJECT/ BACKGROUND INFORMATION (i) Identification of Project and Project Proponent This is a new masonry stone (Cheja Patthar) Mining lease, with production capacity-1,11,780 TPA, near village: Gangora, Tehsil: Pahari, District: Bharatapur (Rajasthan). letter of Intent for the same has been issued by Superintendent Mining Engineer Bharatpur Circle, Bharatpur vide letter no. SME/Bharat./Ri.Sha./ MM/Rehabi./Applicant/65/11/2012/6513 dated 20.11.2012. Mining operation will be worked 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 B Category. (ii) Brief Description of the Nature of Project This proposal for masonry stone (Cheja Patthar) mining project, M.L. No. 65/2011, ML Area 1.0 ha. Near Village: Gangora, Tehsil: Pahari, District: Bharatapur (Rajasthan). This is new mining lease and letter of Intent for the same has been issued by Superintendent Mining Engineer Bharatpur Circle, Bharatpur vide letter no. SME/Bharat./Ri.Sha./MM/Rehabi./Applicant/65/11/2012/6513dated 20.11.2012. Environmental Clearance is required from as per EIA Notification dated 2006, as amended time to time, this project is comes under B Category. Page no.3
(iii) Need for the Project & Its Importance to the Country/ Region The mineral Masonry stone (Cheja Patthar) 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 (Cheja Patthar) mine to sustain the supply of mineral for construction purpose. (v) Imports vs. Indigenous Production It is a cheap mineral used in construction activities in rural areas therefore export is not possible (vi) Export Possibility There is no export possibility as these mineral is quite cheap and locally available in abundance and used in rural areas. (vii) Domestic/Export Markets These minerals have only domestic market and will fulfill the requirement of local. The stone may also be supplied to stone crusher proposed to be installed outside the lease area. (viii) Employment Generation (Direct and Indirect) due to the Project The total 29 skilled and unskilled manpower needed to run the mine 3.0 PROJECT DESCRIPTION (i) Type of Project Including Interlinked And Independent Projects, If Any This is opencast semi-mechanized mining project. There is no interlinked or interdependent project based on mineral produced. The mineral will be sold directly. (ii) Location (map showing general location, specific location, and project boundary & project site layout) with coordinates Page no.4
Masonry Stone (Cheja Pathar) Mining Project, M.L. No. 65/2011, ML Area 1.0 ha. Near Village: Figure1: Location Map Page no.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 The Production of Masonry stone (Cheja Patthar) will be 1, 11,780 TPA from the mine located Near Village: Gangora, Tehsil: Pahari, District: Bharatapur (Rajasthan) (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 (Cheja Pathar) Mining Project, M.L. No. 65/2011, ML Area 1.0 ha. 2. Mineral Masonry stone (Cheja Pathar) 3. Mining Lease Number M.L. No. 65/2011 4. Mining Lease Area 1.0 ha 5. Lease Holder 6. Method of mining Opencast Semi-Mechanized 7. Mineable Reserves 459000 Tonnes 8. Life of the Mine 4 Years @1,11,780 TPA 9. Bench Height & Width 6 m 10. Ultimate Pit Slope angle 45 11. Ultimate working depth 25 m bgl 12. Elevation Range 305 mrl to 285 mrl 13. General Ground Level 305 mrl 14. Ground Water table 25 meter bgl (180 mrl) (2) GEOLOGY OF THE AREA Regional Geology The regional stratigraphic succession of rocks is as follows Page no.6
REGIONAL STRATIGRAPHIC SUCCESSION Recent Post Delhi Delhi Super group Ajabgarh Group Alwar group Soil Pegmatite, Granite, Albetite Phylite inter-banded with quartzite, quartzite,, Carbonaceous phyllite, Carbonaceous shale, Conglomerate Spongy quartzite Flaky quartzite, Massive quartzite, schist Phylite Local Geology Recent Post delhi Delhi Super Group Ajabgarh Group Soil Absent Gritty Quartzite and quartzite (3) Method of Mining Proposed method of mining will be semi mechanized opencast by forming proper benches. The mining is proposed as per present situation of the deposit. Excavation is proposed by blasting. Hydraulic excavator/loader is proposed for removal and loading of blasted stone.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. The mining will be carried out by opencast method by developing the bench of height 5-6 m height and width. Four slices are considered in a bench. The calculations are as per the four slices of a bench. Thus the end position of the bench is 6 meter height. Width is also proposed 6 meter. Table-3 EXTENT OF MECHANIZATION S. Machinery Number 1. Hydraulic Excavator/Loader with rock breaker 1 arrangement 2. Air compressor tractor mounted or wheel 1 mounted 3. Jack hammer 2 4. Drill roads as required Page no.7
5. Water tank trroley munted 1 6. Tippers 2 7. Hand tools as required Source: Draft mining plan (4) 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 Quartzite (Masonry Stone) (tones) I 62480 II 111780 III 110350 IV 89730 V 74410 Source: Source: Draft mining plan (5) LOADING & TRANSPORT Tyre mounted Hydraulic machinaries will be deployed from time to time as and when required. Trucks and tracor troley will be deployed for transportation of masonry stone from working to consumer. (6) WASTE GENERATION & DISPOSAL Around 49,850 tonnes of waste will be come across during period of mining plan. The waste will be used in construction and maintenance of approach roads, construction of site services. The waste also lifted by local habitants for constructing the walls along the agriculture field. (7) CONCEPTUAL PLAN (vi) The conceptual mining plan considering proposed capacity of mine for the mineral has been prepared by considering the probable category of reserve. At the end of life of mine, total excavated area will be about 0.80 ha, which will be converted into water reservoir, and 0.20 ha will be covered under greenbelt. Raw Material Required Along With Estimated Quantity, Likely Source, Marketing Area of Final Products, Mode of Transport of Raw Material and Finished Product This is Masonry stone (Cheja Pathar) Mining Lease. The mineral will be used for construction purposes. No raw material will be required to dependent industries. (vii) Resources Optimization/ Recycling and Reuse Envisaged in the Project, if any, should be briefly Outlined Page no.8
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: Total water requirement for the project will be 2.0 KLD which will be sourced from nearby villages. B. Power requirement: The electric power will not be use for the process of mining. Only HSD Fuel will be required for operating machineries. (ix) Quantity of Waste to Be Generated (Liquid and Solid) And Scheme for Their Management/Disposal: 4.0 SITE ANALYSIS (i) Connectivity Domestic sewage water generated from office toilet will be disposed in soak pits via septic tank. solid waste will be generated which will also be sold. The lease area about ~ 7.0 km in East direction from Pahari. Dispensary is available at Chhapra at distance of ~ 3.0 km. in NE direction. Nearest Railway station is Alwar Railway Station at a distance of ~42.0 km. in SW direction from Mining Lease area. Nearest Airport is Indra Ghandi International Air Port, New Delhi at a distance of around ~94 km. in North direction from Mining Lease area. (ii) Land Form, Land Use and Land Ownership Existing Land Use Pattern The total ML area of 1.0 ha comprises of Government Land (Gair Mumkin Pahar). (iii) Topography The lease area comprises part of a mount trending north-south. The highest contour is 305 mrl and lowest is 285 mrl. The mining lease area is 1.0 ha which a Government land (Gair Mumkin Pahar). (iv) 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 5 Environmental Settings S. No. Particular Details 1. Nearest Village Village Gangora at a distance of ~ 1.5 km. in East direction from the mining lease area. 2. Nearest city/ town Pahari at distance of ~ 7.0 km. in East direction Page no.9
from the mining lease area. 3. National Highway/State Highway SH-22 is approx ~ 7.0 km in SE direction from the mine site. 4. 5. Nearest Railway Station Nearest Airport Alwar Railway Station at a distance of ~42.0 km. in SW direction from Mining Lease area. Indra Ghandi International Air Port, New Delhi at a distance of around ~94 km. in North direction from Mining Lease area. 6. Archaeological Place Important None, within 10 km radius area of mine site. 7. Ecological Sensitive Areas (National Park, Wildlife Sanctuary, Biosphere Reserve etc.) 8. Reserved/Protected Forest within 10 km radius There is no National Park, Wild Life Sanctuaries, Biosphere Reserves, Tiger Reserves, Wildlife Corridors, etc. within 10 km radius There is no reserve/protected forest are present within 10 km radius area. 9. Nearest River / water body There is no reserve/protected forest are present Source: preliminary site visit within 10 km radius area. Page no.10
Masonry Stone (Cheja Pathar) Mining Project, M.L. No. 65/2011, ML Area 1.0 ha. Near Village: Figure 2: Key plan Page no 11
(v) Existing Infrastructure: There is no building & structure within mining lease area except some vegetations existing on the lease area which will be cleared when required. Total lease area is Government Land (Gair Mumkin Pahar). The lease area about ~ 7.0 km in East direction from Pahari. Dispensary is available at Chhapra at distance of ~ 3.0 km. in NE direction. Nearest Railway station is Alwar Railway Station at a distance of ~42.0 km. in SW direction from mining Lease area. Nearest Airport is Indra Ghandi International Air Port, New Delhi at a distance of around ~94 km. in North direction from mining Lease area. 5.0 PLANNING BRIEF (i) Planning Concept (Type of Industries, Facilities, and Transportation etc.) Town and Country Planning/Development Authority Classification This is a mining Project. (ii) Population Projection Manpower required will be engaged from nearby areas. No significant influx of people is anticipated in the area. (iii) Land Use Planning The extent of proposed mining lease area is 1.0 ha. The area comprises of Government Land (Gair Mumkin Pahar). At the end of life of mine, total excavated area will be about 0.80 ha, which will be converted into water reservoir, and 0.20 ha will be covered under greenbelt. (iv) Assessment of Infrastructure Demand (Physical & Social) Lessee will assess the demand of infrastructure (Physical & Social) in nearby area of the mine site and same will be developed under social work (v) Amenities/Facilities Mining Management will develop the Amenities/Facilities in the nearby area of the mine site as per requirement of local people of the nearby area under corporate social responsibility programs. 6.0 PROPOSED INFRASTRUCTURE (i) Residential Area (Non Processing Area) This is not required as mine workers comes from nearby villages. Rest shelter to the workers will be provided outside the lease area. Page no 12
(ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) Green Belt Green Belt/plantation will be developed equal to 33% of total Mining lease area. The dead plants will be replaced by fresh plants. Native Plant species will be planted. Connectivity The lease area about ~ 7.0 km in East direction from Pahari. Dispensary is available at Chhapra at distance of ~ 3.0 km. in NE direction. Nearest Railway station is Alwar Railway Station at a distance of ~42.0 km. in SW direction from Mining Lease area. Nearest Airport is Indra Ghandi International Air Port, New Delhi at a distance of around ~94 km. in North direction from Mining Lease area. Water Management (Source & Supply of water) Total water requirement for the project will be 2.0 KLD which will be used for domestic as well as dust supression purpose and sourced from nearby village. Sewerage System Domestic sewage water generated from office toilet will be disposed in soak pits via septic tank. Outside discharge is not envisaged. Industrial Waste Management No industrial waste water will be generated from this mine during mining operation. (vii) Solid Waste Management Around 49,850 tonnes of waste will be come across during period of mining plan. The waste will be used in construction and maintenance of approach roads. (viii) Power Requirement & Supply/Source Electric power will not be required in mining operations. 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 (Gair Mumkin Pahad). 8.0 PROJECT SCHEDULE & COST ESTIMATES Page no 13
(i) Likely Date Of Start Of Construction And Likely Date Of Completion (Time Schedule For The Project To Be Given) The mining activity will be started after obtaining Environmental Clearance from MoEF, New Delhi and acquiring the valid mining lease from Mines and Geology Department of the State Government. (ii) Estimated Project Cost Along With Analysis In Terms Of Economic Viability of the Project Cost of the project Cost for Environmental Protection Measures 9.0 ANALYSIS OF PROPOSAL : Rs. 10 lakh : Rs. 0.50 lakhs The Masonry Mining Lease will result 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, education to underprivileged and creation of self help groups. No major adverse effect on environment is envisaged as the required mitigation measures are inbuilt in the project. Page no 14