1. Environment Clearance:

As per schedule given in EIA notification 2006 and section 3(a) VPHEP comes under category-A of river valley Hydro electric Project (Project Capacity > 25 MW). Necessary approvals as per EIA notification 2006 have to taken by THDCIL from the Central Govt before starting any construction activities.

Dates of grant of Environment clearance is given in the table below. The same can also be referred from the Parivesh portal of MoEF&CC.

SN Approvals Timeline
01 Fresh Environment Clearance for the period of 10 years 22.08.2007
02 Extension in Environment Clearance for the period of 03 years 25.04.2018
03 Extension in EC due to out break of Covid-pandemic 18.01.2021 & 16.06.2021
04 Environment Clearance letter 26.08.2021

 

Link:

  1. Environment Clearance letter 2007
  2. Extension in Environment Clearance-2018
  3. Extension in EC due to out break of Covid-pandemic
  4. Environment Clearance letter-2021

2. Forest Clearance:

A total of 141.568 Ha.of Land comprising of 31.639 Ha.of Private land across 7 Villages, 100.390 Ha. of Forest / Van Panchyat / Civil Soyam Land from 22 Revenue Villages & 9.539 Ha. of PWD Land has been acquired / Diverted for VPHEP Project. The Project has taken over possession of the total land.

  1. Stage-1 clearance of 80.507 Ha forest land by MoEF. (03.06.2011)
  2. Final approval for transfer of 80.507 Ha of forest land by MoEF. (28.05.2013)

Link:

  1. Stage-I letter
  2. Final Approval Letter

3. NoC from State Pollution Control Board:

Link:

  1. Consent to Establishment letter-2007
Last Updated on 11/1/2024