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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The Township was granted ‘Consent to Operate’ under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 & the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 vide no: CTOW/Renewal/LDH3/2022/18339523 & CTOA/Renewal/LDH3/2022/18339509 both dated 26.05.2022, valid upto 31.03.2023 each, for operation of Township in an area of 108 acres alongwith discharge of Domestic effluent @ 1417 KLD (Effluent @ 152 KLD will be used in cooling, @ 675 KLD will be used for irrigation & @ 590 KLD will be used for flushing after treatment in the STP), subject to suitable conditions alongwith following special conditions:</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">The project proponent shall comply with the conditions stipulated by Ministry of Environment & Forest while granting the Environmental clearance, in totality including that for the treatment and disposal of treated effluent</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">The project proponent has very less occupancy in the colony and constructed few dwelling housing and commercial units vis-a-vis total proposal submitted at the time of NOC/ Environmental Clearance. The project proponent will augment the capacity of its Sewage Treatment Plant (STPs) with the increase of occupancy and shall also increase the area under plantation for utilization of treated effluent accordingly.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">3.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">The project proponent will ensure that there will be no problem due to odour emissions from the STP/Domestic sewage.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">4.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">The project proponent shall make necessary arrangements for the environmentally sound collection, segregation and disposal of municipal solid waste as per the Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 70.9pt; line-height: 150%;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">Now, the township has applied for renewal of ‘Consent to Operate’ under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and under the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 through OCMMS. The Township has deposited Rs. 1,44,000/- each vide online receipt no. 27032295 & 475803285, both dated 07.12.2023 under the Water Act, 1974 and Air Act, 1981 respectively, which is adequate for period upto 31.12.2023 under the both Acts. Value of gross fixed assets of township is 118 Crores as per C.A certificated dated 30.11.2023. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 72.0pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The site was visited by undersigned on 27.12.2023 and it was observed as under:</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 50.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -32.4pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Township has total area of 108 acres and the project proponent has constructed boundary wall of entire site. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 50.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -32.4pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Township is mainly a plotted colony and all plots are lying vacant. No house has been constructed in entire colony except for few in-complete house structures. The project proponent has constructed 30 no. 3 BHK flats & 3 no. 2 BHK flats. Presently only 02 flats are occupied. The project proponent has also constructed 54 no. SCOs, but there is no occupancy. The project proponent has constructed site office.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 50.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -32.4pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">3.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">There is one eye care hospital namely M/s Sankara Eye Hospital within the premises of Township. Hospital has provided its captive ETP – cum – STP and is discharging its treated water within its own premises.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 50.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -32.4pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">4.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">The project proponent has installed 4 tubewell of for extraction of graound water.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Two tubewells are in operation. However, no flow measuring device provided at both tubewells and thus, no data regarding extraction of ground water maintained. The project proponent has not obtained any permission from the Competent Authority to draw ground water. As per specific condition no: XIX of the Environmental clearance obtained by the PP from the Ministry of Environment & Forests vide no: 29/SEAC(P)/2010-IA.III dated 09.09.2010, the PP is required to obtain permission from the Competent Authority for extraction of ground water.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 50.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -32.4pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">5.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">The project proponent has completed entire sewage pipe line network in the colony. The project proponent has installed the STP consists of collection sump, equalization tank, reactor 1, reactor 2, settling tank, chlorine contact tank, sludge holding tank, treated water tank, Multi Grade Filter, Activated carbon Filter, Filter press etc. Due to very less occupancy STP is not in operation.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 50.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -32.4pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">6.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">The project proponent has provided septic tank for treatment of domestic effluent generated from site office and treated water is discharged onto land for plantation</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 50.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -32.4pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">7.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">The proponent has installed 1 no. D.G. set at site office, which is equipped with canopy and stack of adequate height.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 50.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -32.4pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">8.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">The project proponent has provided plantation along internal roads and parks are developed as per approved layout plan.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 50.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -32.4pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">9.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">No first aid room provided as per condition III (Specific conditions) of the Environmental Clearance. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 50.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -32.4pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">10.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">No data maintained regarding solid waste generation and disposal and no in-vessel bio-conversion mechanism provided for treatment of bio-degradable solid waste as per condition VI (Operational phase) of the Environmental Clearance.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 50.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -32.4pt; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">11.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">No solar lighting system provided for lightning of common areas, street lights and lighting for gardens. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 49.65pt; line-height: 150%;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Thus, the township is not complying with the conditions III, XIX (Specific conditions), VI (Operational phase), XI (Operational phase) of the Environmental Clearance granted to it by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India dated 09.09.2010.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 49.65pt; line-height: 150%;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Keeping the above in view, it is recommended that the application of the township for renewal of ‘Consent to Operate’ under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 for operation of township in an area of 108 acres may be refused.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; tab-stops: 151.2pt;"><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">Large/Red.<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify;"><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">Competency: Hon’ble Chairman of the Board.</span></strong></p> |
