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Sr. No. |
Description |
Status as on 31.12.2011 |
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1 |
Submission of modified EIA & EMP report to Pollution Control Board |
Public Hearing was conducted at two places i) Nirath in Distt Shimla and ii) Khegsu in Distt Kullu on 05.05.2011 & 06.05.2011. Public Hearing at Parlog (Distt. Mandi ) on 07.05.2011 was adjourned after disruption by a group of locals, was rescheduled and conducted on 09.08.11. Himachal Pardesh State Pollution Control Board has forwarded the case to MOEF, GOI on 19.09.2011 for further action. The final copy of EIA/EMP report was submitted to MOEF, GOI on 31.10.2011. MOEF placed the case before Environmental Appraiasal Committee(EAC). The EAC meeting date is awaited. |
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2 |
Submission of modified CAT plan. |
The CAT plan with an outlay of Rs. 124.66 cr was accepted by PCCF, Shimla during March,2010. The report was sent to GoHP on 29.06.10 along with diversion of Forest land case. The case was forwarded by GoHP to MoEF on 04.04.11and is under process. |
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3 |
Geological exploration comprising surface mapping, drilling, drifting and their logging etc. |
Additional Drilling:- Total 7509.40m drilling has been completed. Additional Drifting :-Total drifting to be carried out is 1128 mts. out of which 943.00m drifts have been excavated. Balance is 175 m. Out of 400m drift at Sush adit , 225 m drifting has been done. |
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4 |
TEC of Detailed Project Report |
Revised DPR was submitted to CEA on 22.03.2011.
A presentation was made to CEA , in response to which CEA cleared the proposal to have Luhri HEP as single stage twin tunnel scheme.
Subsequently, CEA vide letter date 29th Sept, 2011 raised certain observations whose reply is under process & shall be submitted to CEA shortly. Thereafter CEA vide letter dated 13.10.11 again suggested addl. laboratory & Field Investigations to be carried out. Subsequently L. Richards of World Bank suggested some additional Investigations. A consolidated proposal for addl. investigations suggested by CEA & World Bank is under preparation. |
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5 |
Diversion of Forest land (181-53-69hac) |
GoHP recommended and forwarded the case to MOEF, GOI on 04.04.11, who directed Regional office Chandigarh for conducting site inspection. Additional PCCF, Chandigarh inspected the site on 18th & 19 th Nov, 2011 and further forwarded the case to MOEF , GOI on 25.11.11. |
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6 |
Acquisition of Private land required for the execution of the project |
Out of 27 land acquisition cases in the three districts namely, Shimla, Kullu and Mandi, 26 cases have been notified under section IX & X. 24 Cases sent to District Collector for approval of Market value out of which for 04 Cases Approval of Market Value received from District Collector. |
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7 |
Explosive Magazine |
Permanent magazines:- (Two sites i.e. Kirti & Sunni) Portable magazines:- (Three sites i.e. Lunsu, Ogli &Nirath)
The cases will be processed after diversion of
Forest land/Acquisition of private land.
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8 |
Widening of
Luhri – Sunni road through HPPWD. |
An advance of Rs 50 lac was released to HPPWD on 21.10.11 for initiating the land acquisition process, EIA/ EMP and SIA studies. |
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9 |
Arrangement of Construction Power. |
Cost estimate amounting to Rs. 3776.80 lacs for construction of 220/66Kv Sub-Station at Nadokhar , near Sunni by LILO of one circuit of Bhaba Kunihar line (Deposit scheme ) received from HPSEB vide their letter dated 25.08.2011. Comments were sent to HPSEB Ltd. Further, in the last week of Oct, a meeting was held between Elect. Design Deptt. and HPSEB Ltd. wherein it was decided that HPSEB Ltd. shall submit a revised estimate. Revised estimate awaited. |
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10 |
Construction Material survey & testing (Both quantitative and qualitative) |
Both Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis completed and all analysis found satisfactory. |
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11 |
PQ Documents |
PQ document was sent to World Bank for approval. The consultation on construction methodology is in progress. PQ documents are being finalized. |
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12 |
Gauge & Discharge sites |
Gauge & Discharge site at Nirath , Behna & Lunsu-Daily ; at Pandoha-Weekly. Data from respective sites is being collected regularly.
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13 |
Metrological survey |
Nirath, Bithal & Sunni: Data is being collected regularly. |