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1 I N D E X Item No. Description Page No Confirmation of the minutes of 17 th meeting of SEAC held on 17/1/ Action taken on the proceedings of the 17 th meeting of SEAC held on 17/1/ Re-consideration of Old Proposals for Environmental Clearance Application for grant of environmental clearance for Spangle Condos a Residential Complex to be established by M/s Sandwoods Infratech Projects Pvt. Ltd. at Vill. Gazipur, old Ambala-Kalka Road, Zirakpur, Distt. Mohali Application for grant of environmental clearance for Paras Panorama a Residential Colony to be developed by M/s Dynasty Buildwell Pvt. Ltd. at Kharar, Distt. Ropar Application for grant of environmental clearance for Trishla Plus Homes to be developed by M/s Trishla Builders at Vill. Peer Mushalla, NAC Zirakpur, Distt. Mohali. (item discussed in 18 th meeting on 21/2/2009 as Table item) Application for grant of environmental clearance for "PDA City" a Residential Colony Project to be developed by M/s Omaxe Ltd. at Vill. Baran, Sirhind Road, Distt. Patiala Application for grant of environmental clearance for IREO City a Township Project to be developed by M/s Var Realtor Pvt. Ltd. at Dakha, Tehsil Mullanpur, Ludhiana Application for grant of environmental clearance for "Vipul World" a Residential Colony to be developed by M/s Vipul Limited at Vill. Banohar, Ferozepur Road, Ludhiana Application for grant of environmental clearance for proposed residential / commercial township project namely Pearls City situated in Sector-100 and 104 of Mohali Master Plan, Mohali Application for grant of environmental clearance for Global Mall a Mall & Multiplex to be established by M/s Spirit Global Constructions Ltd. at Ambala-Chandigarh Road, Zirakpur, Distt. Mohali Application for grant of environmental clearance for Shopping Mall namely Suncity Kharar Mall to be developed by M/s Suncity Projects Pvt. Ltd. at Ropar Road, Kharar, Distt. Mohali Application for grant of environmental clearance for Residential Zone and Commercial Complex namely Som Datt s Land Mark to be developed by M/s Som

2 Datt Builders Pvt. Ltd. at Vill. Sante Majra, Kharar, Distt. Mohali Application for environmental clearance for residential colony namely AKME Polis to be developed by M/s AKME Projects Ltd. at Vill. Jandiali, Ludhiana- Chandigarh Road, Distt. Ludhiana Application for grant of environmental clearance for ATS Golf Meadows Prelude a Group Housing Project to be developed by M/s ATS Infrastructure Ltd. at Vill. Madhopur, Tehsil Dera Bassi, Distt. Mohali Consideration of New Proposals for Environmental Clearance Application for grant of environmental clearance for Maya Gardens a Residential Group Housing Project to be established at Chandigarh-Ambala Road, NAC, Zirakpur, Mohali by M/s Barnala Builders & Property Consultant Application for grant of environmental clearance for Savitry Towers a Housing Project to be established at Village Lohgardh, NAC Zirakpur, Tehsil Dera Bassi, Distt. Mohali by M/s N.K. Sharma Enterprises Ltd. Table Item (I) Table Item (II) Application for grant of environmental clearance for "Hampton Court" a Business Park to be developed by M/s Ritesh Properties & Industries Ltd. at Phase-8, Focal Point, Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana. Application for grant of environmental clearance for "Palm Court" a Residential Group Housing Project to be developed by M/s Aditya Durobuild Pvt. Ltd. at VIP Road, NAC Zirakpur, Tehsil Dera Bassi, District Mohali Table Item (III) 1. Second Interactive meeting held under the Chairmanship of Secretary (E&F) with Chairmen and Member Secretaries of the State Environment Impact Assessment Authorities (SEIAAs) and Chairmen and Secretaries of State Expert Appraisal Committees (SEACs) held on 29/1/2009, New Delhi regarding. 2. Regarding comments of State Expert Appraisal Committee on the draft notification no. S.O. 195 (E) dated 19/1/2009 issued by Ministry of Environment and Forests.

3 Item No Confirmation of the minutes of 17 th meeting of SEAC held on 17/1/2009. The minutes of 17 th meeting of State Expert Appraisal Committee held on 17/1/2009 were circulated to all the members vide letter no dated 11/2/2009. No observation has been received from any member. SEAC may confirm the proceedings.

4 Item No: 19.2 Action taken on the proceedings of the 17 th meeting of State Expert Appraisal Committee held on 17/1/2009. Item No. Description Remarks 17.1 Confirmation of the minutes of 17 th meeting of SEAC held on 17/1/ Action taken on the proceedings of the 17 th meeting of SEAC held on 17/1/ Re-consideration of Old Proposals for Environmental Clearance Application for grant of environmental clearance for Multiplex & Shopping Mall namely Omaxe Mall to be developed by M/s Omaxe Ltd. at G.T. Road, Ludhiana Application for grant of environmental clearance for commercial building (retail, multiplex, hotel & office) namely DLF Place to be developed by M/s DLF Retail Developers Ltd. at National Highway 1, G.T. Road, Opp. Karanveer Petrol Pump, Jalandhar Application for grant of environmental clearance for proposed commercial complex project namely ANC Empress to be developed by M/s AN Infrastructures & Developers Pvt. Ltd. at Zirakpur, Tehsil Dera Bassi, Distt. Mohali Application for grant of environmental clearance of M/s Dee Development Engg. Pvt. Ltd. to establish an 8 MW Biomass based power plant at Vill. Gadda Dhob, Tehsil Abohar, Distt. Ferozepur Application for grant of environmental clearance for Gian Sagar Medical College and Hospital to be developed by M/s The proceedings of 17 th meeting of SEAC held on 17/1/2009 were confirmed. No further action is required to be taken at this stage. It was seen by the Committee. No further action is required to be taken at this stage. The case was sent to SEIAA for grant of environmental clearance on the case file of the project proponent. The case was sent to SEIAA for grant of environmental clearance on the case file of the project proponent. The case was sent to SEIAA for grant of environmental clearance on the case file of the project proponent. The case was sent to SEIAA for grant of environmental clearance on the case file of the project proponent. The case was sent to SEIAA for grant of environmental clearance on the case file of

5 Gian Sagar Educational & Charitable Trust at Vill. Ramnagar, Banur, Distt. Patiala Application for grant of environmental clearance for "Spangle Heights" a Residential Group Housing Project to be developed by M/s Sandwoods Infratech Projects Pvt. Ltd. (formerly M/s U.B. Constructions Limited) at Kalka Road, NAC Zirakpur, Tehsil Dera Bassi, District Mohali Application for grant of environmental clearance for Multiplex & Shopping Mall namely Omaxe Terminal to be developed by M/s Omaxe Ltd. at Airport Road, Amritsar. the project proponent. The case was sent to SEIAA for grant of environmental clearance on the case file of the project proponent. The case was sent to SEIAA for refusal of environmental clearance on the case file of the project proponent Application for grant of environmental clearance for Virsa Mall & Hotel a Hotel, Multiplex, Offices and Shopping Mall Project to be developed by M/s Hamir Real Estate Pvt. Ltd. at Chandigarh-Kharar Road, Mohali Application for grant of environmental clearance for Residential Colony namely Motia Heights to be developed by M/s Motia Developers Pvt. Ltd. at K Area Road, Near Gurdwara Bouli Sahib, Vill. Dhakoli, Zirakpur, Distt. Mohali Application for grant of environmental clearance for Information & Technology Park to be developed by M/s Globus Projects Pvt. Ltd. at Plot No. 1, Phase-IX, (Expansion), Focal Point, Mohali. The project proponent was requested vide letter no dated 13/2/2009 to submit the desired details / data and EE. Nodal Office, Mohali requested vide letter no dated 13/2/2009 to visit the industry and send report. The case was sent to SEIAA for refusal of environmental clearance on the case file of the project proponent. The case was sent to SEIAA for refusal of environmental clearance on the case file of the project proponent Consideration of New Proposals for Environmental Clearance Application for grant of environmental clearance for Rosewood Green Housing a Residential Group Housing Project to be developed by M/s Virat Infra Projects Pvt. Ltd. at Vill. Sadhe Majra, Habitpur Road, Dera Bassi, Distt. Mohali. The project proponent was requested vide letter no dated 13/2/2009 to submit the desired details / data.

6 Application for grant of environmental clearance for "Ramada Fantasy Hotel" a Hotel Project to be developed by M/s Fantasy Hotels (India) Ltd. at Chandigarh-Ambala Road, NAC Zirakpur, Distt. Mohali Application for grant of environmental clearance of M/s SEL Manufacturing Co. Ltd. to establish a 10 MW Co-generation power plant at Rahon- Machhiwara Road, Vill. Rahon, Tehsil & Distt. Nawanshahar Application for grant of environmental clearance for Swastik Vihar Apartments a Residential Complex to be developed by M/s Prem Bansal Real Estate Pvt. Ltd. at Zirakpur- Patiala Highway, Zirakpur, Distt. Mohali Application for grant of environmental clearance for Gillco Heights a Residential Group Housing Project to be developed by M/s Gillco Developers & Builders Pvt. Ltd. at Kharar, Distt. Mohali Application for grant of environmental clearance for Gillco Towers a Residential Group Housing Project to be developed by M/s Gillco Developers & Builders Pvt. Ltd. at Kharar, Distt. Mohali Application for grant of environmental clearance for DLF Premium Homes a Residential Group Housing Project to be developed by M/s DLF Premium Homes Pvt. Ltd. at Vill. Khajurla, Distt. Kapurthala Application for grant of environmental clearance for manufacturing of Lead 5 MT/day by M/s Paramount Alloys Company at Vill. Dhogri, Tehsil & Distt. Jalandhar Application for grant of environmental clearance for Residential Group Housing Project The project proponent was requested vide letter no dated 13/2/2009 to submit the desired details / data. The Terms of Reference were conveyed to the industry vide letter no dated 20/2/2009. The project proponent was requested vide letter no dated 13/2/2009 to submit the desired details / data. The project proponent was requested vide letter no dated 13/2/2009 to submit the desired details / data. The project proponent was requested vide letter no dated 13/2/2009 to submit the desired details / data. The project proponent was requested vide letter no dated 13/2/2009 to submit the desired details / data. The Terms of Reference were conveyed to the industry vide letter no dated 24/2/2009 Case sent to SEIAA vide letter no dated 6/2/2009 for filing the

7 Table Item to be developed by M/s Omaxe Limited at Vill. Mehmadpur, Ambala Rajpura Road, Distt. Patiala. Application for grant of environmental clearance for "Penta Homes" a Residential Group Housing Project to be developed by M/s Penta Homes Pvt. Ltd. at Chandigarh-Ambala Road, NAC Zirakpur, Tehsil Dera Bassi, Distt. Mohali. application submitted by the promoter as the covered area of the project is less than 20,000 sq. mt. as observed by the committee. The case was sent to SEIAA for grant of environmental clearance on the case file of the project proponent.

8 Item No Application for grant of environmental clearance for Spangle Condos a Residential Complex to be established by M/s Sandwoods Infratech Projects Pvt. Ltd. at Vill. Gazipur, old Ambala-Kalka Road, Zirakpur, Distt. Mohali. The application of the project proponent was placed before the Committee in its 13 th meeting held on 11/10/2008. The observations of the Committee as well as the reply submitted by the project proponent vide its letter dated 23/12/2008 and received in this office on 26/12/2008 (copy of reply enclosed as Annexure-I) in annotated form are as under:- S.No. Observations Remarks 1 The list of all structures like industries, other buildings, Roads and any other important project within 500 metre radius alongwith site plan indicating relative location of these features within 500 metre radius of the proposed project, as per Form 1A. 2 All the data should be reported in SI system of units. 3 The promoter will submit photographs of the project site from all the four angles. 4 The distribution of floor area on different floors should be given. 5 The water balance chart is not proper. The water usage for green area is very high and practically not feasible. Therefore, the project proponent should submit revised water balance chart. 6 The promoter will provide quantification of energy saved in the proposed project, by taking the proposed energy conservation measures 7 The promoter will calculate the terrace area required for installation of solar water heating system and submit the proposed terrace plan in this regard. 8 As the construction of the project has already been started, the project promoter should provide wind breaking curtains and water sprinkling system to minimize dust emissions. 9 The promoter should also provide adequate safety measures for the construction workers during the construction phase. 10 The promoter should submit parking plan, storm water management plan and fire fighting plan of its project. Not Submitted

9 11 The project proponent should submit written permission from Municipal Council, Zirakpur for disposal of excess sewage into the municipal sewer. 12 The project proponent should submit written permission from Municipal Council, Zirakpur for lifting and disposal of solid waste generated from the colony. 13 The promoter should submit an affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper of Rs. 100/- that he will obtain permission of Central Ground Water Board for extraction of ground water 14 The promoter will also submit affidavit to constitute an Environment Monitoring Cell. 15 The project proponent should submit construction schedule (CPM / PERT chart). Not Submitted Accordingly, the case is placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for reconsideration in view of reply given by the project proponent.

10 Item No Application for grant of environmental clearance for Paras Panorama a Residential Colony to be developed by M/s Dynasty Buildwell Pvt. Ltd. at Kharar, Distt. Ropar. The application of the project proponent was taken back from MOEF on 14/2/2006 and was placed before the Committee in its 7 th meeting held on 4/6/2008 and again in its 14 th meeting held on 1/11/2008. The observations of the Committee as well as the reply submitted by the project proponent vide its letter dated 10/12/2008 and received in this office on 6/1/2009 (copy of reply enclosed as Annexure-II) in annotated form are as under:- S.No. Observations Remarks 1 Fresh analysis results of ambient air quality monitoring at site, for at least four different days in a month, from NABL accredited laboratory. 2 The NABL accreditation certificate of the laboratory showing the parameters for which the laboratory has been granted accreditation by NABL. 3 Coloured layout plan showing the dual plumbing system for reusing the treated sewage in the flushing system. 4 List of all structures like industries, other buildings, Roads and any other important project within 500 metre radius alongwith site plan indicating relative location of these features within 500 metre radius of the proposed project. 5 Revised water balance chart under worst conditions when there is no requirement of water for horticulture / plantation. 6 The project proponent should submit written permission from M.C., Kharar for disposal of solid waste to be generated by it. 7 The project proponent should submit written permission from M.C., Kharar for disposal of excess sewage into the sewerage system of the city or the revised water balance chart should be submitted for reuse of entire treated sewage within the project area. 8 The project proponent shall also submit an affidavit to use fly ash as building material in the construction activities as per the Fresh analysis results of ambient air quality at site submitted (copy enclosed)

11 provisions of fly ash notification of September 1999 and its amendment as on August Accordingly, the case is placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for reconsideration in view of reply given by the project proponent.

12 Item No Application for grant of environmental clearance for Trishla Plus Homes to be developed by M/s Trishla Builders at Vill. Peer Mushalla, NAC Zirakpur, Distt. Mohali. The application of the project proponent was placed before the Committee in its 10 th meeting held on 9/8/2008 vide item no and again in its 16 th meeting held on 6/12/2008 vide item no The observations of the Committee as well as the reply submitted by the project proponent vide its letter dated 30/12/2008 and received in this office on 6/1/2009 (copy of reply enclosed as Annexure-III) in annotated form are as under:- S.No. Observations Remarks 1 The list of all structures like industries, other buildings, Roads and any other important project within 500 metre radius alongwith site plan indicating relative location of these features within 500 metre radius of the proposed project. The map should be prepared to the scale. 2 The data regarding ambient air quality and ground water quality for 15 days from NABL accredited laboratory. Accordingly, the case is placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for reconsideration in view of reply given by the project proponent. &#61623 Item discussed in 18 th meeting on 21/2/2009 as a table item.

13 Item No Application for grant of environmental clearance for "PDA City" a Residential Colony Project to be developed by M/s Omaxe Ltd. at Vill. Baran, Sirhind Road, Distt. Patiala. The application of the project proponent was placed before the Committee in its 6 th meeting held on 24/5/2008 vide item no and again in its 11 th meeting held on 23/8/2008 vide item no The observations of the Committee as well as the reply submitted the project proponent vide its letter no. OL/DIR/SEAC/55 dated 2/1/2009, received in this office on 6/1/2009 (copy of reply enclosed as Annexure-IV) in annotated form are as under: S.No. Observations Remarks 1 Data of ground water quality from NABL accredited laboratory. 2 The project proponent should submit written permission from Municipal Corporation, Patiala for disposal of excess sewage into the sewerage system of the city or the revised water balance chart should be submitted for reuse of entire treated sewage within the project area. 3 The project proponent should submit written permission from Municipal Corporation, Patiala for disposal of solid waste generated from the colony 4 The promoter should submit calculations regarding requirement of land for vesselcomposting of bio-degradable waste generated from the colony and the land reserved for this purpose in the project area. 5 The project proponent should submit construction schedule (CPM / PERT chart). 6 The project proponent should submit revised location plan of the site indicating important structures such as buildings, roads and other important projects within 500 metre radius alongwith relative location of these features within 500 metre radius of the proposed project. The Project Proponent has submitted the revised water balance chart showing no discharge from the project i.e. 100% reuse of effluent. Now, the Project Proponent has proposed to dispose of its MSW at M.C. dump site. Location plan submitted (copy enclosed) Accordingly, the case is placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for reconsideration in view of reply given by the project proponent.

14 Item No Application for grant of environmental clearance for IREO City a Township Project to be developed by M/s Var Realtor Pvt. Ltd. at Dakha, Tehsil Mullanpur, Ludhiana. The application of the project proponent was placed before the Committee in its 15 th meeting held on 15/11/2008. The observations of the Committee as well as the reply submitted the project proponent vide its letter dated Nil, received in this office on 7/1/2009 (copy of reply enclosed as Annexure- V) in annotated form are as under:- S.No. Observations Remarks 1 The data regarding ambient air quality and ground water quality for one month (except monsoon season) from NABL accredited laboratory should be submitted. The ambient air quality and groundwater quality should be monitored for four different locations as decided during the meeting, in the project area. 2 The list of all structures like industries, other buildings, Roads and any other important project within 500 metre radius alongwith site plan indicating relative location of these features within 500 metre radius of the proposed project. 3 To conserve the water, a part of the treated sewage should be recycled by providing dual plumbing system and the promoter should submit an affidavit in this regard. 4 The promoter will calculate the terrace area required for installation of solar water heating system and submit the proposed terrace plan in this regard. 5 The promoter will provide quantification of energy saved in the proposed project, by taking the proposed energy conservation measures. 6 The promoter should submit an affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper of Rs. 100/- that he would obtain permission of Central Ground Water Board for extraction of ground water and shall use fly ash as building material in the construction activities as per the provisions of fly ash notification of September, Further, ready mixed concrete would be used in building construction. 7 The project promoter would submit an affidavit to provide wind breaking curtains and water sprinkling system to minimize dust emissions, during the construction phase. 8 The promoter will also submit an affidavit to the effect that he will constitute an Environment Monitoring Cell. Submitted (Copy enclosed) Submitted (Copy enclosed) Submitted (Copy enclosed) Submitted (Copy enclosed) Submitted (Copy enclosed) Submitted (Copy enclosed) Submitted (Copy enclosed) Submitted (Copy enclosed) 9 The promoter will submit photographs of Submitted

15 the project site from all the four angles. (Copy enclosed) 10 The project proponent should submit construction schedule (CPM / PERT chart). Submitted (Copy enclosed) Accordingly, the case is placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for reconsideration in view of reply given by the project proponent.

16 Item No Application for grant of environmental clearance for "Vipul World" a Residential Colony to be developed by M/s Vipul Limited at Vill. Banohar, Ferozepur Road, Ludhiana The application of the project proponent was placed before the Committee in its 6 th meeting held on 24/5/2008 and the case was again reconsidered in 11 th meeting held on 23/8/5008 and the case was once again reconsidered in 16 th meeting held on 6/12/2008. The observations of the Committee as well as the reply submitted the project proponent vide its letter Vipul/08-09/102 dated 10/1/2009, received in this office on 13/1/2009 (copy of reply enclosed as Annexure-VI) in annotated form are as under:- S.No. Observations Remarks 1 Photographs of the project site from all the four angles, alongwith date of taking the photo. 2 Fresh analysis report of ground water quality from NABL accredited laboratory. 3 The analysis reports of ambient air quality already submitted to State Expert Appraisal Committee, should be on the letter pad of the laboratory, duly signed by their authorised representative and alongwith NABL accreditation certificate of the laboratory.... Accordingly, the case is placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for reconsideration in view of reply given by the project proponent.

17 Item No Application for grant of environmental clearance for proposed residential / commercial township project namely Pearls City situated in Sector-100 and 104 of Mohali Master Plan, Mohali. The application of the project proponent was placed before the Committee in its 10 th meeting held on 9/8/2008 vide item no The observations of the Committee as well as the reply submitted the project proponent vide its letter dated 12/1/2009, received in this office on 13/1/2009 (copy of reply enclosed as Annexure- VII) in annotated form are as under:- S.No. Observations Remarks 1 The list of all structures like industries, other buildings, Roads and any other important project within 500 metre radius alongwith site plan indicating relative location of these features within 500 metre radius of the proposed project. 2 The data regarding ambient air quality, ground water quality and soil testing data for one month (except monsoon season) from NABL accredited laboratory. 3 A part of the treated sewage should be recycled by providing dual plumbing system and the promoter should submit an undertaking in this regard 4 The promoter shall obtain approval of GMADA for disposal of its excess effluent after treatment into sewer. 5 The promoter should submit an undertaking on non-judicial stamp paper of at least Rs. 100/- that he will obtain permission of Central Ground Water Board for extraction of ground water. 6 The promoter will also submit an undertaking to constitute an Environmental Monitoring Cell. 7 The promoter should also obtain approval from Punjab State Electricity Board regarding availability of 80 MW electric power, before the grant of environmental clearance by SEIAA. 8 The Promoter should submit the breakup of the Power requirement to the extent of 80 MW... Undertaking submitted (copy enclosed). Not submitted Undertaking submitted (copy enclosed). Undertaking submitted (copy enclosed). Copy of agreement made by the promoter with PSEB authorities (copy enclosed).. Accordingly, the case is placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for reconsideration in view of reply given by the project proponent.

18 Item No Application for grant of environmental clearance for Global Mall a Mall & Multiplex to be established by M/s Spirit Global Constructions Ltd. at Ambala-Chandigarh Road, Zirakpur, Distt. Mohali. The application of the project proponent was placed before the Committee in its 14 th meeting held on 1/11/2008. The observations of the Committee as well as the reply submitted the project proponent vide its letter dated 16/1/2009, received in this office on 19/1/2009 (copy of reply enclosed as Annexure-VIII) in annotated form are as under:- S.No. Observations Remarks 1 The list of all structures like industries, other buildings, Roads and any other important project within 500 metre radius. 2 The promoter will submit photographs of the project site from all the four angles. 3 The project proponent should submit the analysis reports of various samples of ambient air and ground water quality for one month from NABL accredited laboratory. 4 The promoter will provide quantification of energy saved in the proposed project, by taking the proposed energy conservation measures. 5 The promoter will calculate the terrace area required for installation of solar water heating system and submit the proposed terrace plan in this regard. 6 As the construction of the project has already been started, the project promoter should provide wind breaking curtains and water sprinkling system to minimize dust emissions. 7 The promoter should also provide adequate safety measures for the construction workers during the construction phase. 8 The promoter should submit parking plan and storm water management plan of its project. 9 The project proponent should submit written permission from Municipal Committee, Zirakpur for disposal of excess sewage into the sewerage system. 10 The project proponent should submit written permission from Municipal Terrace plan submitted, however, calculation of area for installation of solar water heating system has not been submitted. Reply submitted

19 Committee, Zirakpur for disposal of solid waste generated from the proposed Mall & Multiplex. 11 The promoter should submit an affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper of Rs. 100/- that he will obtain permission of Central Ground Water Board for extraction of ground water and shall use fly ash as building material in the construction activities as per the provisions of fly ash notification of September, Further, ready mixed concrete would be used in building construction. 12 The promoter will also submit affidavit to constitute an Environment Monitoring Cell. 13 The project proponent should submit construction schedule (CPM / PERT chart). Affidavit submitted (copy enclosed) Affidavit submitted (copy enclosed) Not submitted Accordingly, the case is placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for reconsideration in view of reply given by the project proponent.

20 Item No Application for grant of environmental clearance for Shopping Mall namely Suncity Kharar Mall to be developed by M/s Suncity Projects Pvt. Ltd. at Ropar Road, Kharar, Distt. Mohali. The application of the project proponent was placed before the Committee in its 7 th meeting held on 4/6/2008. The observations of the Committee as well as the reply submitted by the project proponent vide its letter dated 16/1/2009 and received in this office on 19/1/2009 (copy of reply enclosed as Annexure-IX) in annotated form are as under:- S.No. Observations Remarks 1 The promoter shall submit analysis reports of ambient air monitoring and ground water quality monitoring done by NABL accredited laboratory for one month. 2 Layout plan showing the dual plumbing system for reusing the treated sewage in the flushing system should be provided. 3 The project proponent shall submit an undertaking that he will provide adequate fire fighting system in the colony and also submit a copy of the fire fighting plan and necessary approvals / NOC from competent authority. 4 The promoter shall obtain permission of the Department of Irrigation for construction of bridge on the choe / nallah passing through the site. 5 The project proponent shall use fly ash as construction material in the construction activities as per the provisions of fly ash notification of September 1999 and its amendment as on August The project proponent shall submit plan for the management of Organic Municipal Solid Waste and other inorganic Solid Waste. 7 The project proponent should submit construction schedule.. Undertaking submitted, fire fighting plan submitted and NOC from the competent authority not submitted. The Project Proponent has intimated that the permission for construction of bridge on the exiting Nallah will be obtained prior to the start of execution of the project. The Project Proponent has intimated that the fly ash will be used as construction material in the construction activates as per notification of September 1999 and its amendment as on August Copy of plan for the management of Organic Municipal Solid Waste and other inorganic Solid waste submitted by the promoter is enclosed..

21 (CPM / PERT chart). Accordingly, the case is placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for reconsideration in view of reply given by the project proponent.

22 Item No Application for grant of environmental clearance for Residential Zone and Commercial Complex namely Som Datt s Land Mark to be developed by M/s Som Datt Builders Pvt. Ltd. at Vill. Sante Majra, Kharar, Distt. Mohali. The application of the project proponent was placed before the Committee in its 13 th meeting of State Expert Appraisal Committee held on 11/10/2008. The observations of the Committee as well as the reply submitted by the project proponent vide its letter dated 17/1/2009 and received in this office on 22/1/2009 (copy of reply enclosed as Annexure-X) in annotated form are as under:- S.No. Observations Remarks 1 The list of all structures like industries, other buildings, Roads and any other important project within 500 metre radius alongwith site plan indicating relative location of these features within 500 metre radius of the proposed project, as per Form 1A. 2 All the data should be reported in SI system of units. 3 The promoter will submit photographs of the project site from all the four angles 4 The distribution of floor area on different floors should be given. 5 The water balance chart is not proper. The water usage for green area is very high and practically not feasible. Therefore, the project proponent should submit revised water balance chart. 6 The promoter will provide quantification of energy saved in the proposed project, by taking the proposed energy conservation measures. 7 The promoter will calculate the terrace area required for installation of solar water heating system and submit the proposed terrace plan in this regard. 8 As the construction of the project has already been started, the project promoter should provide wind breaking curtains and water sprinkling system to minimize dust emissions. 9 The promoter should also provide adequate safety measures for the construction workers during the construction phase

23 10 The promoter should submit parking plan, storm water management plan and fire fighting plan of its project. 11 The project proponent should submit written permission from Municipal Committee, Kharar for disposal of excess sewage into the municipal sewer The project proponent should submit written permission from Municipal Committee, Kharar for disposal of solid waste generated from the colony. 13 The promoter should submit an affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper of Rs. 100/- that he will obtain permission of Central Ground Water Board for extraction of ground water. 14 The promoter will also submit affidavit to constitute an Environment Monitoring Cell. 15 The project proponent should submit construction schedule (CPM / PERT chart)..... Accordingly, the case is placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for reconsideration in view of reply given by the project proponent.

24 Item No Application for environmental clearance for residential colony namely AKME Polis to be developed by M/s AKME Projects Ltd. at Vill. Jandiali, Ludhiana-Chandigarh Road, Distt. Ludhiana. It is submitted that M/s AKME Projects Ltd. has applied for grant of environmental clearance for its proposed residential colony namely AKME Polis to be developed at Vill. Jandiali, Ludhiana-Chandigarh Road, Distt. Ludhiana. The case was considered in the 12 th meeting of State Expert Appraisal Committee held on 27/9/2008 and the Committee forwarded the project to SEIAA for consideration for grant of environmental clearance with the conditions approved by SEAC in its 12 th meeting. However, the case was considered by SEIAA in its 11 th meeting held on 17/10/2008, wherein the Authority observed as under :- 1. The project site is located very near to focal point, as such the effect of various types of industries located in this focal point need to be assessed. 2. The commercial part of the project is shown an un-determined plan in the plans approved by the competent authority, which can not be considered for grant of environmental clearance at this stage. 3. The project has been granted change of land use for establishment of residential/commercial project, whereas as per the master plan of the Ludhiana city this area has now been earmarked for light industries. 4. The four acre land earmarked for disposal of treated effluent is not included in CLU. Accordingly, the Authority referred back the case to the SEAC for reconsideration of the same in light of above mentioned points and to give its revised recommendation accordingly. The case was reconsidered in 16 th meeting of SEAC held on 6/12/2008 and it was decided that committee of officers from Punjab Pollution Control Board, Regional Office, Ludhiana should visit the project site, verify the submissions made by the promoter, check feasibility of land for disposal of treated sewage and send their recommendations to decide the application of the promoter for grant of environmental clearance. Accordingly, a committee of the following officers was constituted for inspection of the project site, as per decision taken in 16 th meeting of SEAC. 1. Sh. R.K. Gupta, Environmental Engineer 2. Sh. S.P. Garg, Environmental Engineer 3. Sh. Shiv Kumar, Assistant Environmental Engineer

25 The site was visited by the team on 14/1/2009 and observed that on east and north side, the red category industries are situated along the boundary. One induction furnace exists on west side which is more than 100 m from the boundary and one poultry farm also exists which is less than 100 m from the boundary of the project. The report submitted by the committee is enclosed (As Annexure-XI) and placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for consideration of the committee.

26 Item No Application for grant of environmental clearance for ATS Golf Meadows Prelude a Group Housing Project to be developed by M/s ATS Infrastructure Ltd. at Vill. Madhopur, Tehsil Dera Bassi, Distt. Mohali. The application of the project proponent was placed before the Committee in its 14 th meeting of State Expert Appraisal Committee held on 1/11/2008. The observations of the Committee as well as the reply submitted by the project proponent vide its letter dated 2/2/2009 and received in this office on 2/2/2009 (copy of reply enclosed as Annexure-XII) in annotated form are as under:- S.No. Observations Remarks 1. Fresh analysis results of ambient air quality and ground water quality at site, for two weeks from NABL accredited laboratory. 2. The NABL accreditation certificate of the laboratory showing the parameters for which the laboratory has been granted accreditation by NABL. 3. The promoter will calculate the terrace area required for installation of solar water heating system and submit the proposed terrace plan in this regard. 4. The promoter will provide quantification of energy saved in the proposed project, by taking the proposed energy conservation measures 5. Coloured layout plan showing the dual plumbing system for reusing the treated sewage in the flushing system. 6. Latest photographs of the site from all the four sides 7. Water balance chart under worst conditions when there is no requirement of water for horticulture / plantation 8. The project proponent should obtain permissions from M.C., Dera Bassi for obtaining sewer connection for disposal of treated domestic effluent and solid waste generated from the project and submit attested copies of the same. 9. Data of flooding pattern in the area for the last 30 years. This data may be obtained by the, 4800 sq ft area has been proposed for installation of Solar water heating system at the roof tops. Copy of application addressed to irrigation Department

27 promoter from Irrigation Department. 10. The project proponent should indicate the area of land available for using 154 Kl/day of treated sewage onto land for horticulture and its location vis-à-vis the project area should be marked on the layout plan 11. The location of land reserved for vermi-composting pits is not satisfactory and is adjoining to the residential area. Therefore, this location should be shifted to an appropriate location. 12. The project proponent should submit attested copies of written permissions from M.C., Dera Bassi for the disposal of treated domestic effluent and solid waste generated by it. 13. The project proponent shall also submit an affidavit to use fly ash as building material in the construction activities as per the provisions of fly ash notification of September 1999 and its amendment as on August Accordingly, the case is placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for reconsideration in view of reply given by the project proponent.

28 Item No Application for grant of environmental clearance for Maya Gardens a Residential Group Housing Project to be established by at Chandigarh-Ambala Road, NAC, Zirakpur M/s Barnala Builders & Property Consultant. As per application submitted the details of the Project are as under: 1. This is a Residential Group Housing Project namely Maya Gardens to be established at Chandigarh-Ambala Road, NAC, Zirakpur, Mohali by M/s Barnala Builders & Property Consultant. 2. The total area of the proposed site is sq meter (2.07 ha) and the expected cost of the project is Rs. 54 crores. The build up area will be Sq mt. 3. The site falls under Municipal Corporation limits of Zirakpur. 4. The present land use of the area is agriculture and proposed land use is residential. 5. Total water required for the project is approx. 187 Kl/day. Municipal supply is there, if required, the water demand shall be met through tubewell (stand by source). 6. Sewage generated from the present project shall be 150 kl/day (80% of the total water consumption). 7. A sewage treatment plant of 150 KLD capacity shall be installed. 8. The treated 18.0 Kl/day will be used for irrigating area under parks in the colony, 63 KLD will be used in flushing. The remaining sewage will be discharged into Municipal sewer line. 9. Around 554 Kg/day of domestic solid waste will be generated. 10. The project will require approx KW of electricity. One generator of 125 KVA capacity is proposed for emergency operations only. 11. The project promoter has applied for screening category 8 (a) of the schedule attached to EIA notification dated 14/9/2006.) 12. The other details of the project including Environment Management Plan (EMP) have been given in the Form 1 & 1-A submitted by the promoter (Annexure-XIII). The case is placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for consideration.

29 Item No Application for grant of environmental clearance for Savitry Towers a Housing Project to be established at Village Lohgarh, NAC Zirakpur, Tehsil Dera Bassi, Mohali M/s N.K. Sharma Enterprises Ltd. An application for environmental clearance for housing colony namely Savitry Towers to be developed at Village Lohgardh, NAC Zirakpur, Tehsil Dera Bassi,Distt. Mohali has been received from M/s N.K. Sharma Enterprises Pvt. Ltd., as per application, the project details are as under: &#61623 A total of 194 flats & 24 pent houses & 1 Kindergarten School & 10 Shops are proposed. &#61623 The total area of the proposed site is 1.46 hectare and the expected cost of the project is Rs crores & cost of land of Rs. 4.0 crore. The built up area is mt. sq. &#61623 The project promoter has applied for screening category B (B2) of the schedule attached to EIA notification dated 14/9/2006.) &#61623 &#61623 The project site is within the limits of Nagar Panchayat, Zirakpur. The water requirement of project is 172 Kl/day which will be met through tubewells. &#61623 Sewage generated from the present project shall be 128 kl/day (75% of the total water consumption). A common STP of 350 kl/day of three housing projects Savitry Enclave, Savitry Heights-I and Savitri Towers, by the same developers. All three projects are located adjacent to each other is proposed. The Sewage Treatment Plant based on activated sludge process shall be provided. &#61623 The solid waste about 350 kg/day shall be 0.3 kg/capita. The promoter has proposed that the Bio-degradable component of the solid waste shall be engaged through composed system as verminculture. &#61623 Total energy requirement project is 1250 KW, which is proposed to be provided the electricity department and one generator of 250 KVA capacity is proposed for stand by use, in which HSD will be used as fuel. The D.G. sets shall be of in built Acoustic enclosure as approved by CPCB. The other details of the project including Environment Management Plan (EMP) have been given in the Form 1 & 1-A submitted by the promoter (Annexure-XIV). for consideration. The case is placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee

30 Table Item (I) Application for grant of environmental clearance for "Hampton Court" a Business Park to be developed by M/s Ritesh Properties & Industries Ltd. at Phase-8, Focal Point, Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana. The application of the project proponent was placed before the Committee in its 14 th meeting held on 1/11/2008. The observations of the Committee as well as the reply submitted by the project proponent vide its letter dated 3/2/2009 and received in this office on 18/2/2009 (copy of reply enclosed as Annexure-XV) in annotated form are as under:- S.No. Observations Remarks 1 Fresh analysis results of ambient air quality and ground water quality at site, for one month from NABL accredited laboratory. 2 The NABL accreditation certificate of the laboratory showing the parameters for which the laboratory has been granted accreditation by NABL. 3 Coloured layout plan showing the dual plumbing system for reusing the treated sewage in the flushing system. 4 List of all structures like industries, other buildings, Roads and any other important project within 500 metre radius alongwith site plan indicating relative location of these features within 500 metre radius of the proposed project. 5 Latest photographs of the site from all the four sides. 6 Water balance chart under worst conditions when there is no requirement of water for horticulture / plantation. 7 The project proponent should submit copy of Change of Land CLU, Not submitted. However, copy of DIC letter no dated

31 Use certificate obtained from the Competent Authority. 8 The project proponent should submit written permission from M.C., Ludhiana for disposal of solid waste to be generated by it. 9 The project proponent should submit written permission from Municipal Corporation, Ludhiana for the disposal of excess sewage into the sewerage system of the city or the revised water balance chart should be submitted for reuse of entire treated sewage within the project area. 10 The project proponent shall also submit an affidavit to use fly ash as building material in the construction activities as per the provisions of fly ash notification of September 1999 and its amendment as on August To provide data of ambient air quality at site for atleast four different days in a month and incremental pollution load in the proposed project due to nearby industrial project, as per dispersion modeling. 12/4/2006 is submitted (copy enclosed).. Accordingly, the case is again placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for reconsideration in view of reply given by the project proponent.

32 Table Item (II) Application for grant of environmental clearance for "Palm Court" a Residential Group Housing Project to be developed by M/s Aditya Durobuild Pvt. Ltd. at VIP Road, NAC Zirakpur, Tehsil Dera Bassi, District Mohali. The application of the project proponent was placed before the Committee in its 15 th meeting held on 15/11/2008. During the meeting, the Committee awarded Silver Grading to the project and recommended to forward the project to State Environment Impact Assessment Authority for grant of environmental clearance, with the certain conditions. Accordingly, the case file of the project proponent was forward to State Environment Impact Assessment Authority for grant of environmental clearance, with the certain conditions. The case was considered by SEIAA in its 14 th meeting held on 10/2/2009, wherein, the authority observed that the project proponent has given four options for location of Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) and the option-iv, which is the proposal for installation of STP in the basement, has been recommended by SEAC. The authority was of the opinion that the location of STP in the basement need to be re-examined as the STP in its non-operational condition can generate methane gas and other foul smell. Accumulation of methane gas in basement if not properly ventilated can cause accident. This provisions will also involved extra pumping of treated effluent for disposal. Accordingly, the authority decided that the SEAC may be requested to reconsider the matter regarding location of STP as per above said observation of the authority and submit its report/recommendation on priority. The extract of the proceedings pertaining to the said item is placed below as per Annexure-XVI. Accordingly, the case is again placed before the State Expert Appraisal Committee for reconsideration in view of reply given by the project proponent.

33 Table Item (III) 1. Second Interactive meeting held under the Chairmanship of Secretary (E&F) with Chairmen and Member Secretaries of the State Environment Impact Assessment Authorities (SEIAAs) and Chairmen and Secretaries of State Expert Appraisal Committees (SEACs) held on 29/1/2009, New Delhi regarding. 2. Regarding comments of State Expert Appraisal Committee on the draft notification no. S.O. 195 (E) dated 19/1/2009 issued by Ministry of Environment and Forests. The brief resume of subject cited meeting held under the Chairmanship of Secretary (E&F) with Chairmen and Member Secretaries of the State Environment Impact Assessment Authorities (SEIAAs) and Chairmen and Secretaries of State Expert Appraisal Committees (SEACs) held on 29/1/2009, New Delhi was circulated to the Committee members during the 18 th meeting of State Expert Appraisal Committee held on 21/2/2009. The above said brief resume as well as draft notification no. S.O. 195 (E) dated 19/1/2009 issued by Ministry of Environment and Forests as per draft given below is placed before the Committee for perusal and discussions. Draft amendments to the EIA Notification, 2006 : i) Construction projects containing built up area > 20,000 sq. mt. and or developing area more than 50 ha shall be treated as activity 8(a) or 8(b) as the case may be, instead of increasing it as > 50,000 sq. mt. for construction purposes and area 100 ha for developing area. ii) Categorization of the projects B, and B2 may be based on pollution potential of the proposed project, irrespective of cost of project to ensure the sustainable development in the State. Monitoring mechanism for approved cases : After the detailed deliberations on the item, Committee members were of the view that compliance of conditions of environmental clearance granted to the industry / construction projects / development projects shall be monitored by the panel of experts to be constituted, which may include 8 to 10 members, of which atleast three members may monitor the compliance of conditions of environmental clearance granted to any industry / construction project / development project. Designation of CPIO and Appellate Authority :