Sh. Sanjay PathaniaIN Mohal Jagrup Nagar, Mauja Alampur, for Stone Bajri and Sand Mine WELCOMES The Honble Chairman and Members of State Expert Appraisal Committee For Environment Clearance of Proposed Minor Mineral Extraction (Stone, Bajri &Sand Mining) Project Located in Village Sakoh ( Jagrup Nagar), Tehsil Jai Singhpur, District KangraHimachal Pradesh Dated: 2015

INTRODUCTION A letter of intent for grant of mining lease has been issued in favour Shri Sanjay Pathania S/O Shri Jagroop Singh R/o Village & P.O. Maharaj Nagar, Tehsil Jaisinghpur, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh for extraction of boulders, bajri (Pebbles) and sand over an area measuring 04-81-86 Hectares, situated in Mohal Jagroop Nagar, Mauza Alampur, over Khasra Number 410 of Tehsil Jaisinghpur, Distict Kangra. Himachal Pradesh, vide Govt. letter No. Bhu (Khani-4) Laghu-122/13-2609 dated 17-6.2014 for a term of fifteen years for use of mineral in the stone crusher.

PROJECT DETAILS

Project NameMohal Jagrup Nagar, Mauja Alampur for Stone, Bajri and Sand Mining .Mining Lease Area04-81-86 haLocation of mineMohal Jagrup Nagar, Mauja AlampurTehsil: Jai SinghpurDistrict : KangraState : Himachal PradeshCoordinatesLatitude: 31 53 ' 25.58"NLongitude: 76 32' 17.74EToposheet number 53 A/9 ( H43E9) Minerals of mineStone, Bajri & SandReserve2,50,000Proposed Production(Material Handling) 50,000 TPAMethod of mining Manual

Year-wise production details since 2006 after EIA notification, 2006 coming into force.No mining has been done as the proper grant order are to be issued after EIA clearance and mining shall be allowed only there after.

As the lease area is less than 5 hectares and no general condition applies being away from inter state boundary ,wild life century and Eco sensitive zone hence public hearing is not required and falls under B2 category.

Overall note on mineral reserve rated capacity, life of the mine.Overburden dumps stability study and reclamation.Plan of backfilling of mine pit2,50,000 tonnes of Mineable Reserve (material handling) has been calculated as per approved mine plan

37,500 tones of silt mixed sand will be generated as waste which will be properly dumped in the own low lying land bearing Khasra No 653, 655, 656 in Mohal Jagrup Nagar, Mauja Alampur which is private land and at a distance of about 2 Kms Km for which affidavit has been sworn.

No wastage shall be back filled

A detailed biological study for the study area [core zone and buffer zone (10 km radius of the periphery of the mine lease)] shall be carried out covering both terrestrial and aquatic flora and fauna. Details of flora and fauna, duly authenticated, separately for core and buffer zone should be furnished based on field survey clearly indicating the Schedule of the fauna present.There was no endangered, rare and threatened species observed during field visit. The detail of the Flora and Fauna as studied and detail list procured from the Forest Department is annexed as annexure -3. The digital land use and infrastructure map is below:

THE WATER REQUIREMENT FOR THE PROJECT.The water requirement for the project is 0.8KLD for dust suppression and 0.2 KLD of use by workers for domestic purpose at site.Daily Water Demand

1.0KLD

(Source: Nearby Village through tankers)

Domestic Purpose

Dust Suppression

0.2 KLD

0.8 KLD

Permanent or temporary change in Land use, Land cover or Topography The mining lease area is situated in a river bed. The lease area submerge in the water during monsoon .The land, in which the mining lease in intended to be granted, is at present an non-cultivable land. The lease area consists of few weeds. There is no forest land or agriculture land in the mine lease area. There is no eco-sensitive area within 15 km radius of mine lease area. There will be no change in the status of land.

EMP / CSR COST

SRNO.ITEMCAPITAL COST (RS.)RECURRING COST (RS.) PER YEAR1Tree Plantation and Green Belt 1,20,00012,0002Health Camp60,0003Crate Check Dams 1,50,0004Testing of air, water and noise Parameters as per norms of HP Pollution Control Board.5,0005Construction of construction of Toilet in Govt. Middle School Sakoh (for girls) 70,00024,000 6Providing Water Cooler in Govt. Middle School Dehru 50,000Total4,50,00041,000

PROJECT COST

ItemCostCost of Land (Govt. land)NilSalary Mine manager & Clerk PA1,44,000Wages labour PA18,00,000Royalty on Mineral PA21.25,000Panchayat Cess PA42,500Water carriage PA48,000Tractors hiring PA18,00,000Mining Tools50,000Total60,34,500

Details Of Litigation PendingDetails of litigation pending against the project, if any, with direction / order passed by any Court of Law against the project should be given.Details of litigation pending against the project, if any, with direction / order passed by any Court of Law against the project should be given.There is no litigation with this projectDetails incorporated in Form-I are all site specific and no further study is required being the project in B2 category as per MOEF guidelines

The State Expert Appraisal Committee is requested toGrant Environmental Clearance For Minor Mineral ( Stone,Sand & Bajri Mining) Project of Sanjay Pathaniafor Mohal Jagrup Nagar, Mauja Almapur, Tehsil Jai Singhpur, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.REQUESTTHANK YOU

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