Minutes of the 37th Meeting of the Expert Appraisal Committee ...

9. Efforts shall be made to make use of rain water harvested. If needed, capacity of the reservoirshall be enhanced to meet the maximum water requirement. Only balance water requirementshall be met from other sources.10. Waste from the hard coke unit, shall be provided to the briquette manufacturing units. Coal andcoke fines shall be recycled and reused in the process. The bag filter dust shall be used for landfilling. The waste oil shall be properly disposed off as per the Hazardous Waste (Management,Handling, Handling and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2008.11. As proposed, green belt shall be developed in 33% of plant area within and around the projectsite to mitigate the impact of fugitive emissions as per the CPCB guidelines in consultation withlocal DFO.12. The recommendations made in the Charter on Corporate Responsibility for EnvironmentProtection (CREP) for the Coke Oven Plants shall be implemented.13. Risk and Disaster Management Plan along with the mitigation measures shall be prepared and acopy submitted to the Ministry’s Regional Office at Bhubaneswar, SPCB and CPCB within 3months of issue of environment clearance letter.14. All the commitments made to the public during the Public Hearing / Public Consultation meetingheld on 23 rd October, 2011shall be satisfactorily implemented and a separate budget forimplementing the same shall be allocated and information submitted to the Ministry’s RegionalOffice at Bhubaneswar.15. At least 5 % of the total cost of the project shall be earmarked towards the Enterprise SocialCommitment based on public hearing issues and item-wise details along with time bound actionplan should be prepared and submitted to the Ministry’s Regional Office at Bhubaneswar.Implementation of such program should be ensured accordingly in a time bound manner.16. The company shall provide housing for construction labour within the site with all necessaryinfrastructure and facilities such as fuel for cooking, mobile toilets, mobile STP, safe drinkingwater, medical health care, crèche etc. The housing may be in the form of temporary structuresto be removed after the completion of the project.37.2.8 Integrated Cement Project (Clinker - 2.4 MTPA, Cement - 4.0 MTPA, Captive Power Plant - 44MW & Captive Limestone Mine - 3.8 MTPA, 551.36 ha) at Villages Kodla & Benkanhalli, TalukaSedam, District Gulbarga, Karnataka by M/s. Shree Cement Ltd. - regarding EnvironmentalClearanceThe project authorities and their consultant, MM/s. J.M. EnviroNet Pvt. Ltd., Gurgaon gave adetailed presentation on the salient features of the project and proposed environmental protectionmeasures to be undertaken as per Terms of Reference (ToRs) awarded during the 85 th Meeting of theReconstituted Expert Appraisal Committee (Industry) held during 23 rd – 25 th September, 2008 forpreparation of EIA/EMP. All the cement plants (>1.0 MTPA) are listed at S.No. 3(b) under Category A ofthe Schedule of EIA Notification 2006 and appraised by the Expert Appraisal Committee (Industry-1) ofMoEF.M/s.Shree Cement Limited has proposed an integrated cement project at Villages Kodla &Benkanhalli, Taluka Sedam, District Gulbarga, Karnataka.Total plant area is 173.32 ha and mining leasearea is 551.36 ha. No eco-sensitive area like National Park, Wildlife Sanctuary, Biosphere Reserve existwithin 10 km radius study area of project site. Only one Reserve Forest (Yadagir Reserve Forest) existat 9.1 km in SW direction from project boundary. Total cost of the project is Rs. 1,050 Crores. Capitalcost for Environmental Protection Measures is Rs. 60 Crores and Recurring Cost is Rs. 1.2Crores/annum.The proposed production capacities are as follows: