SMART CITY BY PRESTIGE GROUP SARJAPUR ROAD

PRESTIGE SMART CITY BANGALORE This section mainly includes the detail study of the existing Flora and Fauna of the study area. This part mainly comprises of the study of existing types of species, densities of species & their distributions, rare and endangered species, commercially valued species etc. With the help of this detail study, the impact of the proposed project on the biological environment will be predicted and the proper mitigation measures will be adopted. ANTICIPATED IMPACTS The proposed project site consists of eucalyptus plantations with few coconut trees, tamarind trees and jackfruit trees which will be cleared during site formation. However a beautiful landscape will be developed where native species of trees will be planted. SOCIO-ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT Data on the demographic pattern, population density, educational facilities, medical facilities, agriculture income, fuel, health status, transport and recreational facilities will be collected a

Prestige Smart City Bangalore BUILDING MATERIAL AND TECHNOLOGIES Energy efficient/ alternative Building materials and technologies will be used for the proposed project, which will reduce the total embodied energy of the building materials required for the construction. The details of the low embodied building materials and technologies used in the project will be detailed in EIA report. ENERGY CONSERVATION Proponents will adopt energy conservation measures, which includes the following methods. Use of non-conventional energy (Solar energy). Maximum use of local resources and skill. Reduce transportation. Use of Energy efficient devices. TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT A traffic survey will be conducted before construction, during construction & after construction. In order to gather the information about the existing traffic load in the project vicinity. This section will include the following traffic studies. Traffic volume during construction phase. Traffic volum

RISK ASSESSMENT AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT PLAN (DMP) The Risk Assessment and DMP planned for the proposed project is as given below. Prestige Smart City - Risk and Disaster Management Plan Disaster is an unexpected event due sudden failure of the system, external threats, internal disturbances, earth quakes, fire and accidents. Thus an appropriate management plan shall be incorporated. Precautions Once the likelihood of the disaster is suspected, preventive actions should be undertaken by the project in-charge.  Conditional maintenance of equipments, materials and expertise for use during emergency.  The electrical systems shall be provided with automatic circuit breakers activated by over current.  Fire extinguishers are provided at pre-notified locations inside the buildings. Proper escape routes are planned and displayed in the public domain. Selected representatives are given proper training to guide others during fire accidents.  Periodic awareness progra

Prestige Smart City - The detailed EMP will be formulated to mitigate the residual impacts arises due to the development of the proposed project. Budgeting of the EMP will be included in the EIA report. In the EIA report, the planned EMP of the proposed project will include the following aspects of discussion in detail. Sewage treatment Plant (STP) of appropriate capacity will be designed for the wastewater generated from the proposed project and the wastewater will be treated to the tertiary level and after the treatment it will be reused for flushing of toilets, gardening etc. The treated sewage from the STP would be conforming to the stipulated standards. The spent oil from the DG sets will be stored in High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) drums in isolated covered facility and disposed off as per the Hazardous Waste  (Management & Handling) Rules 1989 (latest amendment 2008 and 2016). Spent oil from DG sets will be disposed off through registered recyclers only. Provisi

INTRODUCTION - PREAMBLE Prestige Smart City Environmental protection and sustainable development have been the cornerstones of the policies and procedures governing the industrial and other developmental activities in India. Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change has taken several policy initiatives and enacted environmental and pollution control legislations to prevent indiscriminate exploitation of natural resources and to promote integration of environmental concerns in developmental projects; one such initiative is the Notification on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of developmental projects issued on 27.1.1994 under the provisions of Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, amended on 07.07.2004 & included for certain criteria’s of construction projects including new townships, settlement colonies, commercial complexes, hospitals and office complexes to obtain environmental clearance. Further this notification was amended as Environmental Impact Ass