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EIA/EMP Report of M/s Vikram Pvt. Ltd, At: Bad Tumkela, PS-Lahunipara, District: Sundergarh, Odisha

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PUBLIC CONSULTATION

Public Hearing for the proposed expansion of its existing unit by installing 3x12T Induction

Furnaces, 1 X 30 T LRF, 2 strand CCM and 20 TPH Rolling Mill to produce 0.1 MTPA TMT

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Summary of Public Hearing report

Notice was given on 11.11.2017 in local daily „The Samaja” and on 12.11.2017 in National

daily “The Times of India” for Public hearing of Vikram Private. Ltd. expansion of its sponge

Iron Plant (2X100 TPD DRI Plant, 8,50,000 TPA Iron Ore Beneficiation Plant, 6,00,00 TPA

pellet plant) by process modification along with setting up of 1,07,000 TPA SMS and

1,00,000 TPA Rolling Mill located at Village-Badtumkela, P.S- Lahunipara, Dist Sundargarh.

On 13.12.17 at 11.00 AM at the RMC Godown Ground, Salaibahal, Rajamunda, Lahunipara,

Sundergarh in the presence of Mr.Bhaskar Chandra Turuk, Addl Magistrate, Sundargarh

presided over the meeting along with Sri Hemendranath Nayak, Regional Officer, Rourkela,

State Pollution Control Board, Odisha.Er. Babita Singh, Dy.Env. Engineer, SPCB Odisha. The

Points raised in hearing by public and reply & commitment given by Mr. Dibyranjan Behera,

Director of Vikram Private Ltd. Who represented the management is given below.

Sl.No Points/questions raised by Public Commitment of Project Proponent

1 The public have expressed their concern

about the Air & Water pollution and

demanded to take precautionary pollution

control measures as per the norms of the

regulatory body

All the Stacks will be fitted with Air

Pollution Control devices, in the proposed

expansion project. Six Monthly

Environment compliance is being

submitted on regular basis to the

regulatory authority, also abide to the

provision of Air & Water Pollution Act.

2 Demand for employment on priority basis

to local people in the company.

The company has already employed 105

persons out of total 120 persons (about

90%) from local area. The company is

providing wages & Provident Fund as per

rules for contractual employees. The

company has not given employment as

committed during the last public hearing

as because the project has not been

executed yet.

3 Most of the Public have demanded for

peripheral development like green belt,

roads, street light, free health care

facility, education with corporate

assistance. They have also demanded

that this must be supervised through a

committee.

The company is providing regular health

checkups to their employees, medical

facility in emergency situations, a

electricity generator has been provided to

the local hospital.

The company has already planted 16000

saplings since last 5 years and all have

survived, the company has year marked to

plant trees in 32 acres of land.

In case of peripheral development the

company has under taken a number of

activities like children‟s park, paying of

electricity bills in nearby villages. The

company will further take up such work in

peripheral villages, after consultation with

public.

4 Industrial hazard and safety The proponent assured to follow the safety



guidelines and norms prescribed by the

government.

5 They have demanded Bonei area to be

declared as an Industrial area and

Government should construct ESI hospital

for the benefit of local people.

Documents

EIA/EMP Report of M/s Vikram Pvt. Ltd, At: Bad …environmentclearance.nic.in/writereaddata/Public Hearing...Iron Plant (2X100 TPD DRI Plant, 8,50,000 TPA Iron Ore Beneficiation Plant,