DEP Singrauli
DEP Singrauli
Singrauli (M.P.)
(In Compliance to order passed by Hon’ble Nation Green Tribunal in
OA 360/2018 dated 29.01.2021)
Singrauli
Prepared By –
Office of the District Collector, Singrauli, Distt. Singrauli (MP)
[Email: [email protected]]
2021
INDEX
S. No. Contents Page No.
1 Introduction 1
1.0 District Profile 2
a. District Administrative Set-up 3
b. Local institutions 5
c. Natural Resources 5
Water bodies
Availability of water resources
Forest coverage
d. Geography & Demography 6
e. Land-use patter 6
f. Climate 7
2.0 Indicative Gap Analysis and Action Plans for complying with 7
Waste Management Rules
(i) Solid Waste Management 8
a. Current status related to solid Waste management 8
b. Identification of gaps and Action plan 8
(ii) Plastic waste Management 8
a. Current status related to Plastic Waste management
b. Identification of gaps and Action plan
(iii) C & D Waste Management 9
a. Current status related to C & D Waste management
b. Identification of gaps and Action plan
(iv) Biomedical Waste Management 9
a. Current status related to Biomedical Waste
b. Identification of gaps and Action plan
(v) Hazardous Waste Management 10
a. Current status related to Hazardous Waste Management
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b. Identification of gaps and Action plan
(vi) E-Waste Management 15
a. Current status related to E-Waste Waste Management
b. Identification of gaps and Action plan
3.0 Air Quality Management 15
a. Current Status related to Air Quality Management
b. Identification of gaps and action plan
4.0 Water Quality Management 11
4.1 Water Quality Monitoring 11
a. Current Status related to Water Quality Management
b. Identification of gaps and action plan for water quality monitoring
4.2 Domestic Sewage 16
a. Current Status related to Domestic Sewage
b. Identification of gaps and action plan for treatment of domestic
sewage
5.0 Industrial Waste Water Management 12
a. Current Status related to Industrial Waste water Management 12
b. Identification of gaps and action plan for industrial waste water 12
6.0 Mining Activity Management plan 12
a. Current Status related to Mining Activity Management 12
b. Identification of gaps and action plan
7.0 Noise Pollution Management plan 13
a. Current Status related to Noise Pollution Management
b. Identification of gaps and action plan
1. INTRODUCTION
Hon’ble National Green Tribunal Principal Bench New Delhi issued
direction in OA 710/2017 Shailash Singh vs. Sheela Hospital & Trauma Centre and
Shahjahanpur and ors. on 15/07/2019 & in OA No 360/2018 Shreenath Sharma vs.
Union of India & ors. on 26/09/2019 to prepare District Environment Plan. In
compliance of above order passed by Hon’ble NGT on 26-09-2019, District
Environmental Plan (DEP) was prepared and submitted to M.P. Pollution Control
Board Bhopal vide letter no. 3483 dated 04.12.2019. MPPCB Bhopal submitted the
Action Plan to CPCB along with the DEPs of other districts of M.P. Hon’ble NGT
passed following order on 29.01.2021:
Singrauli District :
Singrauli an important town in Singrauli district is famously known for its Coal
mining and power plants. The location coordinates of Singrauli is 24.1992〫 North, to
82.6645〫 East longitude. While the city is spread over an area of 2,200 sq km , the
district of Singrauli covers an area of 5,672 sq km. Singrauli, also known as India
Energy Capital is one of the most important districts in Madhya Pradesh. It covers a
region comprising of the eastern part of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh and the
adjoining region in southern part of Sonbhadra District in Uttar Pradesh. Due to its
immense natural potential and huge reserves of coal, it is also known as ‘Urjanchal’ –
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the land of energy. Singrauli is the 50th district in the state of Madhya Pradesh,which
covers a region comprising of the eastern part of the Sidhi District in Madhya Pradesh
and the adjoining region in Sonbhadra District in Uttar Pradesh. Historically Singrauli
belonged to the princely state of Rewa, a part of the Baghelkhand Region. Singrauli
has a history spanning from the emergence of pre-historic man to the present age of
industrialization. Total 3 Vidhan Shabha of Singrauli is ( Chitrangi , Singrauli ,
Deosar).
No. of Municipal
01 Urban Population 226786
Corporation
2160.50
Industries Land No. Of Revenue Villages 733
Hect
The son is the major river which traverses the region. The other rivers which
are present here are Rihand river, Gopad, Myar, Khachan, Chalki, Kanjas, Silhor,
Bijul, Juri etc.
Forest coverage-
Singrauli was initially a densely forested area before the coming of the
mining industry. It had one of the most luxurious forest covers in the country of the
dry deciduous variety. Forests have now given way for development but even today
about 11841 hectares of the land in the region is under forest cover. The forests are a
Factor Description
e. Land-Use Pattern
Parameters Description
Geographical Area 5675 Sq. Km
Area Under Forest 2180.13 Sq. Km
Net Area Sown Cropped Area 3025.98 Sq.kM
Area Irrigate 202.85 Sq. KM
% of Net area irrigated to total 37.09%
area sown
Singrauli lies in the warm tropical monsoonal belt of India and experiences hot
summers and chilly winters. The mean maximum temperature ranges between 21.60 C
in January and 45.30 C May and a mean minimum temperature of 5.40 C in January
and 31.90 C in June. The average rain fall recorded in the region is about 1100 mm
most of which is received during July to September. It experiences warm humid
summers with a summer high of 42〫 C and the winters are dry and chilly with
2.0 Indicative Gap Analysis and Action Plans for Complying with Waste
Management Rules
The Govt. of India has notified Plastic Waste Management Rules 2016.
These rules are applicable in State of Madhya Pradesh also. In order to prevent the
pollution problems caused by Polythene Carry bags, Department of Environment,
Govt. of MP has imposed complete ban on manufacturing, storage, transportation,
sell, purchase and use of all type of polythene carry bags vide order no. F5-2/2015/18-
5 dated 24.05.2017. All the local bodies and District Administration have been asked
to carryout inspections and impose penalties on violators along with seizers. Also in
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order to comply the provisions of the rule and to give thrust on Plastic Waste
minimization, source segregation, recycling, involving waste pickers, recyclers and
waste processors in collection of plastic waste fraction either from households or any
other source of its generation or intermediate material recovery facility and adopt
polluters pay principle for the sustainability of the Plastic Waste Management is to be
practiced.
All the local bodies are directed to ensure that the recyclable Plastic Waste are sold to
the recyclers, low value plastic are utilized for road laying, the non-recyclable Plastic
Waste to co-incineration in Cement Plant and the remaining inert to landfill site for
disposal. Awareness program to reduce plastic usage are conducted regularly. The
details regarding action areas, Data requirement, Measurable outcome, the details of
proposed interventions & stakeholders are given for ULB as mentioned in various
Annexure mentioned-1.
The Govt. of India has notified C&D Waste Management Rules 2016. These
rules are applicable in State of Madhya Pradesh also. In Singrauli district the
generation of C&D waste is mostly found in city Singrauli. So far none of the local
body of the area has taken adequate steps for collection, transportation, treatment &
disposal of Construction & Demolition wastes. Except, Singrauli city, other local
bodies the C & D waste generation is very minimum and they are advised to ensure
that the C&D waste are disposed in suitable abandoned quarries without affecting the
nearby Environment.
The details regarding action areas, Data requirement, Measurable outcome, the
details of proposed interventions & stakeholders are given for each ULBs as
mentioned in various Annexure mentioned-1
The Hon’ble NGT in its order directed the States to review the existing
framework of restoration of all the water bodies by preparing an appropriate action
plan as per the guidelines prescribed the CPCB.
Water quality of rivers and lakes in Madhya Pradesh is monitored regularly on
monthly basis by Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board under GEMS and
MINARS programme and the reports are submitted to the Central Pollution Control
Board. Based on the consolidated reports of GEMS and MINARS programme the
Central Pollution Control Board has identified 351 river stretches as polluted river
stretches in the country for not meeting the prescribed water quality standards. None
of the stretch of the river is found to be polluted in the area. River Son, Gopad ,
Rihand water quality is found to be in category-A in various locations being
monitored by MPPCB. In present District Environment Plan all the water bodies
(Lakes, Tanks, Ponds, Ground Water) in District Singrauli have been considered along
with above polluted stretch. The rivers flowing in the district along with their length
have been identified. Also the tanks, ponds along with their submerged area have been
provided by WRD. The details of Water bodies of Singrauli district and the action
areas, measurable outcome and proposed action required to be taken along with
stakeholder are given in Annexure-5.
S. No. Action points For villages / blocks/ Identification of gap Action Plan Responsible Timeline for
town municipalities / City agencies completion
corporations of action
plan
1 Segregation
(i) Segregation of waste at source At source segregation is Singrauli MSW Completed
Pamphlet distribution,
practiced in ULBs .However CITADEL on
increasing awareness through
more awareness is required behalf of all
songs, etc. fitted
for better response ULBs of Singrauli
with MSW
of residents. District
collection vehicle
2 Sweeping
(i) Manual Sweeping Municipal
corporation
100% Manual Sweeping is Singrauli
done by the cleaniness
NA Completed
workers of Municipal
corporation Singrauli.
4 Waste Transport
(i) Review existing infrastructure for No gap. NA singrauli MSW
waste Transport. - The existing fleet is CITADEL on
Continuously
adequate in all ULBs. behalf of all
being done.
- Segregated waste transport ULBs of Singrauli
is being done. District
(ii) Bulk Waste Trucks No gap Adequate no. of trucks are Municipal
already employed. corporation Completed
Singrauli
(iii) Waste Transfer points No gap Adequate no. of trucks are Municipal
already employed. corporation Completed
Singrauli
5 Waste Treatment and Disposal
(i) Wet-waste Management: On-site Available NA Municipal NA
composting by bulk waste corporation
generators (Authority may decide Singrauli
on requirement as per Rules)
(ii) Wet-waste Management: [[inventory done] NA Municipal NA
Facility(ies) for central corporation
Biomethanation / Composting of Singrauli
wets waste.
(iii) Dry-Waste Management: Material MRF Used NA Municipal NA
Recovery for dry-waste fraction corporation
Singrauli
(iv) Disposal of inert and non- NO SLF Constrcution of sanitary Municipal Proposed
recyclable wastes: Sanitary Landfill landfill is proposed. corporation
Singrauli
(v) Remediation of historic / legacy Whether existing old dumpsite Bio remediation of legacy Municipal Proposed
dumpsite if any required remediation as waste is not done. corporation
per rules? Singrauli
(vi) Involvement of NGOs Whether involvement of NGOs Involvement of NGO's is to be Municipal Initiated
envisaged done. corporation
Singrauli
(vii) EPR of Producers: Linkage with As per rules, producers and Linkage with Producers/Brand Municipal Proposed
Producers / Brand Owners brand-owners should facilitate Owners to be done. corporation
in collection of packaging Singrauli
waste
(viii) Authorisation of Waste Pickers Yes Authorization of waste pickers Municipal Completed
to be done. corporation
Singrauli
(ix) Preparation of own by-laws to Yes/No Yes Municipal Completed
comply with SWM Rules 2016 corporation
Singrauli
3 PW collection Centres Local Bodies may set-up own Plastic Waste Collection is Municipal Initated
centres and also involve Established and Local Bodies corporation
producers and brand-owners may set-up own centres and Singrauli
or their PROs to facilitate also involve producers and
setting up of collection centres. brand-owners
4 Awareness and education programs Review existing gaps in Advertisements through Municipal Completed
implementation creating awareness among Social Media, Newspapers, corporation
public for minimising and Radios and through slogans is Singrauli
recycling PW done.
5 Access to Plastic Waste Disposal Check if District has access to No access available. Municipal Proposed
Facilities PW recycling / utilization or corporation
disposal facilities.. Singrauli
2 Whether local authority have fixed Check gaps with respect to: Notified & Initiated Municipal Initiated
user fee on C&D waste and - Local by-laws to pay user corporation
introduced permission system for fee Singrauli
bulk waste generators who - Implementation of a system
generate more than 20 tons or to permit bulk generators (>20
more in one day or 300 tons per tons in one day or 300 tons
project in a month? per project)
3 C&D recycling Facility YES district has C&D waste C&D waste recycling facility is Municipal Completed
recycling facility established. corporation
Singrauli
4 Usage of recycled C&D waste in Paving blocks C&D waste is being used to Municipal Completed
non- structural concrete, paving dump in the low lying areas. corporation
blocks, lower layers of road Singrauli
pavements, colony and rural roads
5 ICE on C & D waste management Is there any sustained system yes Municipal Completed
of creating awareness created corporation
among local communities. Singrauli
ANNEXURE-2
(iv) Biomedical Waste Management
a. Current Status related to biomedical waste
8 Wastewater Treatment Check if HCFS are All bedded hospitals of singrauli State 02 years
required to install ETPs for district have a intalled of ETPs. Government
wastewater generated. For Govt. are required.
ANNEXURE-3
(v) Hazardous Waste Management
a. Current Status related to Hazardous Waste Management
Timeline for
Responsible
S. No. Action points Identification of Gaps Action Plan completion of
agency
action plan
1 Regulation of industries and No Gap-Yes all hazardous Yes complied RO MPPCB MPPCB
facilities generating Hazardous waste industries singrauli ensure that all the
Waste are identified and authorised hazardous waste generating
by SPCBs/PCCs industries are authorized and a
system of safe desposal in a
place
2 Establishment of collection centres No Gap- Used, spent oil & other All Proposed
1.There is no need ofTSDF in category industries &
Singrauli distt. till date,since is generated by different units MPPCB
land filling Haz. Waste is which is send to Registered
generated. recyclers within & out of the
3 Training of workers involved in No Gap- state.
Action plan to train the MPPCB Completed
handling / recycling / disposal of HW Facilities workers on safety aspects
/ industries engaged in through
recycling / pre- processing / Department
disposal of hazardous waste in of Industries as per
4 the district
Availability / Linkage with common Yes, have been
generator provisions
All generators under
are HOWM MPPCB Completed
TSDF or disposal facility of HW has access to TSDF . linked to waste recycling/TSDF
facility in state. TSDF unit is
operating in Indore distt. (M.P.)
Timeline for
Responsible completion
S. No. Action points Identification of Gaps Action Plan
agency of action
plan
1 Inventory / Generation of E- Inventory of E-Waste in the Inventory of E-waste generation Nagar ……..
Waste / Bulk-waste generators Singrauli District completed has been completed. Nigam/
MPPCB
Singrauli
2 E-Waste collection points No Availability of E-Waste Identification / registering E- ULB Proposed
collection points in Singrauli Waste collection centres in
association with Producers - their
PROs or Recyclers
3 Linkage among Stakeholders to 1.Industries are producers there in All send to Recyclers. District ……
channelize E-Waste Singrauli district. Administrati
2.The bulk waste by units send on and
their E-waste to registered MPPCB
Recyclers & linkage among stake Singrauli
holders to channelize E-
waste is available
4 Regulation of Illegal E- Waste Prevalence of informal trading, Action is under process to check MPPCB …….
recycling / dismantling dismantling, and recycling of E- and regulate illegal dismantling of Singrauli
waste is in District E- waste in the district and District
Administrati
on /ULBs
5 Integration of informal sector Yes, mechanism exists for bringing Evolve mechanism by involving District ……..
informal sector into main stream in producers / PROs. Administrati
collection and recyclingof E-Waste on and
by setting up of E-waste collection MPPCB
centers in Singrauli district. Singrauli
6 Awareness and Education Are there any programs at district Awareness programme have been MPPCB Ongoing
level for awareness about E- waste organized for stakeholders by Singrauli Activity
management? MPPCB Singrauli
ANNEXURE-5
3.0 Air Quality Management
a. Current Status related to Air Quality Management
Timeline for
S. No. Action points Indicative Action Plan Responsible agency completion of
action plan
1 Identification of prominent air Yes, Inventory of all Air ULB/District ……………..
polluting sources? pollution sources in District has been carried out. Administration/
RTO/Agriculture
Dept./MPPCB
2 Ambient Air quality data Near Jawaharlal nehru hospital in jayant campus MPPCB Completed
there is 01 Manual Air quality monitoring station.
3 Setting up of Continuous 01- CAAQMS in Waidhan city Truma Hospital in MPPCB/NTPC industries Proposed
Ambient Air Quality district Singrauli
Monitoring Station
4 District Level Action Plan for Air 1.Effective Measures are taken by Distt. District Proposed
Pollution administration for multi sectoral approach for air Administration/MPPCB
pollution control such as promotion of public
transport, use of green fuels (Bio fuels), E-
mobility, LPG based cooking,etc.
District level air quality management plan is made to
monitor and implement programs for improving air
quality in the district if found necessary.
3. Dense plantation by district administration
/Forest department/MPPCB through various
are being done to improve the Air environment.
4. All roads are made pucca in Municipale
corporation.
5. Strict action against the adulteration of fuels is
taken by the concerned authorities.
6. Facility of Traffic signal& rotaries as well as
barriers for traffic diversion are available
in Singrauli city .
7. Three new flyovers are constructed & 01 is
proposed to control the traffic jam in the city.
8. As per NGT’s orderduring festivals like
Diwali ,New year etc. & on special occasions like
burning of parali ,strict control measures
are being taken by Distt.administration to
mitigate Ambient Air pollution due to fire
crackers/burning of agricultural wastes etc.
9. For mining of minerals,
wet drilling & controlled
5 Hotspots of air pollution in District No hotspot of Air pollution is identified in Singrauli MPPCB/M …………
district. ining/Distt. Administra tion.
6 Awareness on Air Quality In Singrauli City 01 Nos. of CAAQM stations are MPPCB Continous
installed by MPPCB & other 31Nos. are installed in Process
Industries which continuouslydisplay through
Display Boards the Ambient Air quality data for
public.One manual Air Quality monitoring stationis
available in Singrauli city. The data is shown in
district & MPPCB websites. Awareness programme
are carried out by RO MPPCB
ANNEXURE-6
Rihand-88 KM,Adh-103km,Vijul-
Name of all Rivers with their length in KM. 98km,Mahan-86km,Mayar-
63km,Varan-49,kehanjua-44km
Length of Coastline (if any) NONE
Nalas/ Drains/Creeks meeting Rivers 2
Lakes / Ponds 11 Nos and 363 hectares area
Total Quantity of sewage from towns and cities in District 23 MLD
Quantity of industrial wastewater 171 MLD
[%]- 30%
Timeline for
S. No. Action points Identification of Gaps Responsible agency completion of
action plan
1 Inventory of water bodies- Inventrization completed District NA
No gap- & Environment Administration
committee is already /MPPCB,UADD
setup & respective ULBs, WRD, CGWB
Timeline for
completion
S. No. Action points Gaps and Action Plan Responsible agency
of action
plan
1 Sewage Treatment Plants No STP is installed yet.Construction Work in Progress Nagar Nigam Initiated
(STPs) Singrauli.
2 Underground sewerage network Construction Work in Progress. Nagar Nigam Initiated
Singrauli.
ANNEXURE-8
No of Industries meeting
Standards NA
Timeline for
completion
S. No. Action points Gaps and Action Plan Responsible agency
of action
plan
1 Compliance to discharge After survey of water RO MPPCB NA
normsby Industries- polluting industries , No industry was Singrauli
NO gap found within the city/ULBs that was
polluting the natural water body of the
region.
2 Complaint redressal system- Complaint redressing RO MPPCB NA
system based on Mobile App / Online, Singrauli
NO gap is available like CM helpline portal ,
Env. alert app, PG Portal& Uttara portal
etc.
7.0 Noise Pollution Management plan
a.Current Status related to Noise Pollution Management
Timeline for
S. No. Action points Gaps and Action Plan Responsible agency completion of
action plan
1 Availability of Sound/Noise Level Concerned agencies that are ULBs, District 01 Year
Meters. SHOs, Traffic police and SPCB not administratio n/MPPCB/UA
have sufficient noise level meters. DD/Traffic deptt./Police deptt.
District administration will ensure
through an action plan that
concerned agencies and
environmental cell under district
administration have
Adequate number of portable noise
level meters.
2 Ambient Noise Level monitoring. 01. Other than event based & special District ……….
projects related or as per NGTs administration
order’s monitoring, MPPCB Singrauli /MPPCB
carries out Annual noise monitoring /UADD/Traffi c deptt./Police deptt.
in 06 locations.
02. Singrauli is very small city
therefore MPPCB is regularly
monitoring in Singrauli cities / ULBs
on the religious occasions like Diwali/
new year etc. MPPCB
regularly monitoring in Singrauli town
4 Complaint redressing system Action plan may envisage District Administration/MPPCB Completed
implementing a public complaint
redressal system for noise
pollution. Such application may be
used by SHOs, Traffic police ULBs
and SPCBs in the
district.
ANNEXURE-9
Timeline for
S. No. Action points Gaps and Action Plan Responsible agency completion of
action plan
1 Monitoring of Mining activity Yes MPPCB/Dist. Mining Dept. has District
permitted to mines for operation with administration
compliance of environmental norms NA
and mining
as mentioned in EC. department
2 Inventory of illegal mining if any There is no mininig activity without District NA
mining consent/permission from the administration
Minining Dept. or Board. and mining
department