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Draft EIA report of integrated project (cement plant, captive power plant & captive limestone mine) at Gulbarga district, Karnataka by Orient Cement

This is the draft EIA report of integrated project (cement plant, captive power plant & captive limestone mine) at Gulbarga district, Karnataka by Orient Cement. Orient Cement (a division of Orient Paper & Industries Ltd) proposes to setup a Greenfield cement plant near Itgi & Digaon villages, Chittapur Taluk, Gulbarga district of Karnataka. The quality of the cement depends on availability of stable and continuous power. Hence, OC to support the cement plant with uninterrupted power supply proposes to setup a 50 MW coal based thermal power plant. Limestone Mine is located at Itgi & Mogia villages, Chittapur Taluk, Gulbarga district of Karnataka. The Cement Plant will be located adjacent the mining lease area in southern direction. The Limestone Mine will be captive source for meeting the limestone requirement of the cement plant at a production capacity of 3.0 Million TPA.