Updated 27th Agenda

1 Agenda FOR 29th MEETING OF THE EXPERT APPRAISAL COMMITTEE (COAL. mining SECTOR), SCHEDULED TO BE HELD DURING 25th and 26th APRIL, 2022. THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCE. Agenda . th th 25 and 26 April, 2022 (Time: 10:30 hrs to 17:00 hrs). Item No. Time (hrs) Description Opening Remarks by the Chairman. Confirmation of the Minutes of the 28th Meeting of the EAC (Coal mining Sector) held during 1st April, 2022 through Video Conferencing atNew Delhi. Consideration of Proposals Day -1 25th April, 2022, Monday 10:30 AM Brahampuri Coal Mine Project of MTPA (UG) in mine lease area of 360 Ha of M/s Birla Corporation Limited located at villages Bichhua Pathar, Sirgora, Kukurmunda, Chhinda and Sethia, Tehsil Parasia, District Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)- For Environmental Clearance-reg [Online proposal IA/MP/CMIN/178023/2020; J-11015/20/2020-IA-II(M)].

2 11:45 AM Expansion of Chhal Opencast coal mining from MTPA to 6 MTPA. (Normative/Peak) with increase of mine lease area from ha to ha by M/s South Eastern Coalfields Limited located in Tehsil Dharamjaigarh, District Raigrah (Chhattisgarh) For reconsideration of Environmental Clearance reg. [Online Proposal No. IA/CG/CMIN/11029/2007; F. No. J-11015/1000/2007-IA. II(M)]. 12:45. PM Cluster No. 10 Coal mining Project of production capacity of MTPA in an ML. area of 5979 ha of M/s Eastern Coalfields Limited, located in Raniganj Coalfields, District Paschim Bardhaman (West Bengal) For Amendment in Environmental Clearance reg [On line proposal no.]

3 IA/WB/CMIN/265471/2022, F. No J-11015/180/2011-IA- II(M)]. 1:30 PM Lunch Break 02:30 PM Goleti Opencast Mine with a production capacity of MTPA (P/N) in project area of Ha by Singareni Collieries Co Ltd located in Bellampa area, near Goleti & Sonapur villages of Rebbena Mandal of Kumram Bheem District and Abbapur, Bijal, Gampalapelly, Narsapur & Asalmada villages of Tandur mandal of Mancherial District (Telangana)- For Terms of References (Under Violation) -reg [Online proposal No. IA/TG/CMIN/263348/2022; F No. J-11015/147/2005-IA- II(M)]. 3:30 PM Expansion of Karwahi Opencast coal mine project sub block Gare IV/7 (production capacity MTPA to MTPA in an ML of Ha) by M/s Sarda Energy Minerals Limited located at villages Karwahi, Khamaria, Saraitola, Dholnara &.

4 Bajarmuda Tehsil Karwahi, District Raigarh (Chattisgarh) - For Terms of References reg. 1. [Online proposal IA/CG/CMIN/263727/2022, F. No. J-11015/37/2004-IA-II(M)]. 4:15 PM Barsingsar Opencast Lignite Mine of capacity MTPA in mine lease area of 971. ha by M/s Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited at village Barsingsar, District Bikaner (Rajasthan) - For reconsideration of Term of Reference reg. [Online Proposal No. IA/RJ/CMIN/188918/2020; F No. J-15012/23/97-IA-II(M). Day -2 26th April, 2022, Tuesday 10:30 AM Bikram Opencast cum Underground Coal Mine with production capacity of MTPA in an ML Area of 239 Ha by M/s Birla Corporation Limited located at Villages Bartara and Gopalpur, Tehsil Burhar, District Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh).]

5 For reconsideration of Environmental Clearance-reg [Online proposal No. IA/MP/CMIN/185753/2020; File No IA-J-11015/23/2020- IA-II(M). 11:15 AM Wet Type Coal Washery Project based on Heavy Media Cyclone of production capacity MTPA in an area of 15 acres of M/s Transport & Constructions Limited located at Village Gorbi, Tehsil Chitrangi, District Singrauli (Madhya Pradesh)- For reconsideration in Environmental Clearance reg. [Online proposal IA/MP/CMIN/182374/2020, File No IA-J-11015/21/2020-IAII(M)]. 12:00 PM The Penagadapa OC mine of MTPA (N/P) in ML area of Ha of M/s Singareni Collieries Co Ltd located in Mahammad Nagar of Tippanapally village, Chandrugonda Mandal District Bhadradri Kothagudem, (Telangana) For Terms of References -reg.]

6 [Online Proposal No. IA/TG/CMIN/260386/2022; F. No. IA-J-11015/17/2022-IA- II(M)]. 12:45 PM Proposed coal washery of MTPA along with (expansion of existing coal crusher ) in an area of Ha based on heavy media cyclone technology by M/s Coalman Logistics (India) Private Limited located at Village Gatouri/Jalso, Tehsil & District Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh). - For Terms of Reference reg. [Online proposal IA/CG/CMIN/266207/2022, File No. J - IA-J-11015/24/2022-IA- II(M). 1:30 PM Sahapur West UG Coal Mine of MTPA (Peak production) in an area of Ha of M/s Sarda Energy and Minerals Limited at village Khamariya Khurd, Kushmaha Khurd, Shahpur, Tehsil Pali of District Umariya and village Khamhariya Kala, Kathotiya, Tehsil Suhagpur, District Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) - For Amendment in Terms of Reference- reg [Online Proposal No.]]

7 IA/MP/CMIN/266928/2022; F No. J-11015/280/2010-IA- II(M)]. 2. IMPORTANT NOTE. 1. 28th Meeting of EAC (Coal mining ) will be held through Video Conferencing (VC). 2. Project proponent (s) or his/her authorized representative (preferably not more than two representatives). are requested to participate and present their proposal (s), as per the Agenda for the meeting, to EAC. (Coal mining ) through VC. 3. Only the project proponent or his/her authorized representative is eligible to attend this meeting of EAC. (Coal mining ). A line of confirmation regarding participation will be appreciated. It may be noted that only the EIA Coordinator who has already been accredited with Quality Council of India and his name is in the list can accompany the proponent in the meeting.

8 EIA coordinator who has prepared EIA/EMP. report, shall present before EAC during the presentation. 4. Any changes/modification with respect to the Agenda , Venue etc., would be conveyed through the Portal only. Please keep checking PARIVESH PORTAL ( ) for updates. 5. The Names and addresses of Chairperson and Members of EAC (Coal mining ) are provided at Annexure-I. INSTRUCTION FOR PROJECT PROPONENTS. 1. For Project Proponents shall send the following information (electronically/in soft only) on the proposed project or activity by e-mail, addressed to Chairman and Members of EAC (Coal mining ): a. Project or Activity to be appraised for Terms of Reference (ToR) (including amendment to ToR) for preparation of EIA/ EMP Report i.

9 Basic Information Annexure II. ii. Application (Form 1 or as applicable);. iii. Prefeasibility Report for project / activity;. iv. Project Brief (in MS Word format .doc' or .docx' file only) provided in Annexure-III; and v. All associated documents/ Annexures, etc. b. For Project or Activity to be appraised for grant of Environmental Clearance (including, expansion, modernisation, amendment to EC, etc.): i. Basic Information Annexure II. ii. Application Form; as applicable iii. iii. EIA Report and Environment Management Plan (EMP). iv. Form 1/1A and Conceptual Plan for project or activity under item 8(a) of Schedule to EIA Notification, 2006.

10 V. Project brief (in MS Word format .doc' or .docx' file only) provided in 3. Annexure-III. vi. For expansion Projects, Certified Compliance report existing EC; as Received from concerned Regional Office (RO) of the Ministry or Zonal office ofCPCB or concerned SPCBs or PCCs along with the Action Taken Note on observations of the concerned inspecting authorities;. vii. A copy of work order issued by the project proponent in favour of QCI/NABET. accredited consultant appointed for carrying out EIA study and EMP preparationfor this project;. viii. All other associated documents/ Annexures, etc. 2. Kindly indicate the Agenda item no. in the e-mail and also on the first page of the documents circulated for the meeting.