UL: Compliance/Moef/ST-II/04/0512

UL: Compliance/MoEF/ST-II/04/0512

To, Date: 05.12.2011

The Additional Director,

Northern Regional Office,

Ministry of Environment & Forests,

Bays No- 24-25, Sector 31-A,

Dakshin Marg, Chandigarh – 160030

Subject: 4th Six monthly Compliance report for monitoring of implementation of conditions laid down in Environmental Clearance of commercial office complex project “Signature Tower – II” at Village – Silokhera, Sector 15 part - II, Gurgaon, Haryana.

Dear Sir,

In reference to above mentioned subject, we are submitting the 4thSix Monthly compliance report (with soft copy in CD) of our commercial office complex project “Signature Tower –II” at village – Silokhera, Sector 15 part - II, Gurgaon, Haryana as per the guidelines given in Environmental Clearance issued for the project.

Hope, you will find our reply in order and will meet your expectations to assess the implementation status of environmental safeguards measures for the project.

Thanking you,

Yours truly,

For Unitech Limited,

Sd /-

Authorized Signatory

Encl: 4thcompliance report along with all relevant annexure.

CC:

1. The Chairman, Haryana State Pollution Control Board,C-11, Sector 6, Panchkula,Haryana – 134109
2. The Member Secretary, SEIAA, Bays No. 55-58, Paryatan Bhawan, Sector – 2, Panchkula, Haryana - 134109

COMPLIANCE REPORT

“SIGNATURETOWER - II”

BY

UNITECHLTD.AT SECTOR-15 PART - II, GURGAON

SPECIFIC CONDITION
Construction Phase:-
A first aid room as proposed in the project report will be provided during construction and operation phase of the project. / Adequate first Aid facilities have been ensured for construction labors.
Fitness certificatefrom Om Shiv Shakti Nursing Home,for the labors engaged in the construction is enclosed as Annexure I.
Adequate drinking water and sanitary facilities should be made for mobile toilets. Open defecation by the laboures is strictly prohibited. The safe disposal of waste water and solid waste generated during the construction phase should be ensured. / Yes being complied. Adequate facilities are being provided in regard to drinking water, sanitation and solid waste management.
All the top soil excavated during construction activities should be stored for use in horticulture/ landscape development within the project site. / Complied. The same excavated earth will be reused for horticulture development.
Disposal of muck during construction phase should not create any adverse effect on the neighboring communities and be disposed taking the necessary precautions for general safety and health aspects of people. Only in approved sites with the approval of competent authority. / Yes, all the practicable precautions are being adopted for the proper disposal of excavation materials at project site and it will not go beyond our project premises.
Construction spoils including bituminous material and other hazardous materials, must not be allowed to contaminate watercourse and the dump sites for such material must be secured so that they should not leach into the ground water and any hazardous waste generated during construction phase, should be disposed off as per applicable rules and norms with necessary approval of the Haryana State Pollution Control Board. / Complied; all feasible precautions will be undertaken to prevent water source contamination.
The diesel generator sets to be used during construction phase should be of low sulphur diesel type and should conform to Environment (Protection) Rules prescribed for air and noise emission standards. / DG sets during construction phase are used for running only the site office. And they are operated only during power failure; added that the construction activities are during day time only. Hence usage of D.G. sets during construction phase is minimal.
D.G. sets being used in the construction phase are as per Environment (Protection) Rules for air and Noise emission standard. Only low sulphur diesel is used for DG sets.
The diesel required for operator DG sets shall be stored in underground tanks and if required, clearance from Chief controller of Explosive shall be taken. / Will be complied.
Ambient noise levels should conform to commercial standards both during day and night. Incremental pollution loads on the ambient air and noise quality should be closely monitored during construction phase. Adequate measures should be taken to reduce ambient air and noise level during construction phase, so as to conform to the stipulated standards. / Available best construction practices are followed to take care of the Environment. The Environmental Monitoring results are enclosed as an Annexure II for your ready reference.
Also find enclosed the PUC certificate for the transport vehicles as Annexure III.
Fly ash should be used as building material in the construction as per the provision of Fly Ash notification of September 1999 and amended as on 27th August 2003. / Yes, fly ash based ready mixed concrete materialis used in building construction.Details are annexed as Annexure - IV
Ready mixed concrete must be used in building construction. / Yes, ready mixed concrete is used for building construction.
Strom water control and its re-use as per CGWA and BIS Standards for various applications should be ensured. / Yes, being complied. Layout of storm water drainage network has already submitted.
Water demand during construction should be reduced by use of Premixed concrete, curing agents and other best practices as referred. / Yes, pre-mixed concrete is being and will be used to reduce the water demand during the construction phase of the project.
Permission from Competent Authority for supply of water shall be obtained prior to operation of the project. / Requisite permission from competent authorities will be taken.
Roof should meet perspective requirements as per EnergyconservationBuilding Code by using appropriate thermal insulation material to fulfill requirements. / All the roofs will be designed as per ECBC norms and will be insulated to minimize heat gain.
Opaque wall should meet prescriptive requirements as per Energy Conservation Building Code which is proposed to be mandatory for all air conditioned spaces while it is aspirational for non-air-conditioned spaces by use appropriate thermal insulation material to fulfill requirement. / The project is being developed according to ECBC norms.
The approval of the competent authority shall be obtained for structural safety of the building due to earthquake, adequacy of fire fighting equipments, etc. as per National Building Code including protection measures from lighting etc. If any forest land is involved in the proposed site, clearance under Forest Conservation Act shall be taken from the Competent Authority. / Yes, being complied. The project is being developed as per NBC norms.
The said project doesn’t fall under forest land. Copy of NOC issued from forest department, has already been submitted.
The project proponent will use the water for construction phase through tankers. However, prior permission form CGWA will be taken before using the bore well water for construction purpose. / Yes, being complied. Agreement with private water tanker to supply water from safe zone has already been submitted.
The project proponent will construct rain water harvesting pits@1pit per acre for recharging the ground water within the project premises. / Yes, being complied. Rain water Harvesting pit details have already submitted.
The PP will seek prior permission of the Airport authority before starting construction / Yes, we have obtained clearance from Airport Authority for the said project. Copy of the same is enclosed as Annexure–V for your reference.
Operational Phase
The STP shall be installed for the treatment of the sewage generated to the prescribed standards including odour and treated effluent will be recycled to achieve zero exit discharge. The STP should be installed at the farthest place in the project area. / Yes, will be complied.
Relevant details have been already submitted.
Separation of the gray and black water should be done by the use of dual plumbing line. Treatment of 100% gray water by decentralized treatment should be done ensuring that the re-circulated water should be have BOD maximum 10ppm and the recycled water will be used for flushing, gardening and DG set cooling and running of fountain in the water body if any. / Will be complied. Dual plumbing system will be adopted to avoid the contamination between fresh water and the tertiary level treated water.
For disinfections of the treated wastewater ultra violate radiation or ozonization should be used. / Yes, ultra violet radiation system will be adopted.
The solid waste generated should be properly collected and segregated Bio-degradable waste will be decomposed at site and dry/inert solid waste should be disposed off to the approved sites for land filling after recovering recyclable material. / The generated solid waste from the project will be managed as per MSW Rules 2000. Details are already submitted with initial compliance report.
Diesel power generating sets proposed as source of backup power for lifts, common area illumination and for domestic use should be of enclosed type and conform to rules made under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. The location of the DG sets should be in the basements as promised by the project proponent with appropriate stack height i.e. above the roof level of the building as per the CPCB norms. The diesel used for DG sets should be of Low Sulphur contents (maximum 0.25%). / All the DG sets provided for the project will be acoustically treated and will conform to rules made under Environment (Protection) Act for air and noise emission standard. The provided DG sets will use low sulfur content HSD.
The stack height will be kept as per CPCB norms.
Ambient Noise level should be controlled to ensure that it does not exceed the prescribed standards both within and at the boundary of the Proposed Commercial Complex. / Will be complied.
The project proponent should maintain at least 20% as green cover for tree plantation especially all around the periphery of the project and on the road sides preferably with local species so as to provide protection against particulates and noise. The open spaces inside the plot should be preferably landscaped and covered with vegetation/grass. / Yes, the green belt will be developed as per the guidelines of SEAC Haryana.
Please refer the landscape details submitted with initial compliance report.
Weep holes in the compound front wall shall be provided to ensure natural drainage of rain water in the catchments area during the monsoon period. / Will be complied. Relevant plans already submitted.
The Rain water harvesting for roof run-off and surface runoff, as per plan submitted should be implemented. Before recharging the surface run-off, pre-treatment must be done to remove suspended matter, oil & grease. The bore well for rainwater recharging should be kept at least 5mts. Above the highest ground water table. / Will be complied.
The ground water level and its quality should be monitored regularly in consultation with Central ground Water Authority. / Being complied. Sampling results are covered under Monitoring Reports enclosed as Annexure – II.
There should be no traffic congestion near the entry and exit points from the roads adjoining the proposed project site. Parking should be fully internalized and no public spaces should be utilized. / The road network for the project has been designed as per the applicable guidelines. Please refer the submitted parking plan with initial compliance report.
A report on the energy conservation measures confirming to energy conservation norms finalize by Bureau of Energy Efficiency should be prepared incorporating details about building materials and technology, R and U factors, etc and submitted to SEIAA, Haryana in tree months time. / Will be complied.
Energy conservation measures like installation of CFLs/TFLs for fighting the area outside the building should be integral part of the project design and should be in place before project commissioning. Used CFLs and TFLs should be properly collected and disposed off/sent for recycling as per the prevailing guidelines/rules of the regulatory authority to avoid mercury contamination. Use of solar panels may be done to the maximum extent possible. / Installation of CFLs/TFLs for lighting the area will be integral part of the project design. Used/damaged CFLs will be stored separately from domestic waste in a HDPE container and periodically will be handed over only to Authorized Vendor. Solar lighting feasibility will be explored for the project.
The solid waste generated should be properly collected and segregated as per the requirements of the MSW rules, 2000 and as amended from time to time. The bio-degradable waste should be composted at the site ear marked within the project area and dry/inert solid waste should be disposed off to the approved sites for land filing after recovering recyclable material. / The solid waste generated will be properly collected and segregated as per the requirements.
The details of solid waste management plan proposed for the project have been submitted already.
The provision of the solar water heating system shall be as per the norms specified by HAREDA and shall be made operational in each building block. / Since the project is a commercial complex development so there are no requirements of solar hot water system.
The project proponent will use the water from the tube well for domestic purposes and commercial purpose only after getting permission from CGWA or will use water supply from municipality whichever is earlier during operational phase. / All requisite permission from the competent authorities will be taken.
The traffic plan and the parking plan proposed by the project proponent should be adhered to meticulously with further scope of additional parking for future requirements. There should be no traffic congestion near the entry and exit points from the roads adjoining the proposed site. Parking should be fully internalized and no public space should be utilized. / Yes, will be complied.
Please refer the submitted parking plan with initial compliance report.
General Condition
The environmental safeguards contained in the EIA/EMP Reports should be implemented in letter and spirit. / Yes, Adequate environmental safeguards will be implemented for the proposed project in a time bound and satisfactory manner.
Six monthly compliance reports should be submitted to the HSPCB and Regional Office, MoEF, GOI, Northern Region, Chandigarh and a copy to the SEIAA, Haryana / Being complied.
The SEIAA , Haryana reserves the right to add additional safeguards measures subsequently, if found necessary, Environmental Clearance granted will be revoked if it is found that false information has been given for getting approval of this project. / We will abide by the additional safeguards time to time if suggested by the ministry in future as applicable and technically feasible.
All other statutory clearances such as the approvals for storage of diesel from Chief Controller of Explosives, Fire Department, Civil Aviation Department, Forest Conservation Act, 1980 and wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. PI.PA.1900, Forest Act,1927 etc. shall be obtained as applicable by project proponent from the respective authorities prior to construction of the project. / We are committed to abide by the rules applicable for the project.
Approvals of:

• Chief Controller of Explosives: will be obtained in time.
• Fire Department:Annexure - VII.
• Civil Aviation: Annexure - V
• PLPA, 1900, Forest Act, 1927: Already submitted.
• Forest Conservation Act: N/A
• Wildlife Act : N/A

The project proponent will not violate any judicial orders/pronouncements issued by the Hon’ble Supreme Court/High Court. / We are committed to adhere to the said stipulations stated by SEIAA in the said EC letter.
The project proponent will start the development of the green belt simultaneously maintained as per the development plan of the Gurgaon town. / We are committed to adhere to the said stipulations stated by SEIAA in the said EC letter as applicable for the project. .
It will be ensured by the Project Proponent that the setting up of this project will not create any hindrance in the smooth flow of the traffic on the NH-8. / Proper traffic management system is designed to avoid any hindrance in the traffic around the project.
CURRENT STATUS OF THE PROJECT:
Actual expenditure incurred on the Environment management as on June 2011 / Enclosed as Annexure – VII
Physical progress of the project / Enclosed as Annexure – VIII