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Coal Connectivity Projects : Perspective & Issues. SUDHENDU J. SINHA DIRECTOR PLANNING, RAILWAY BOARD Date :21.11.2013. Importance. Critical for evacuation & transportation of 615 MT of Coal production t arget by 2016-17.
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Coal Connectivity Projects : Perspective & Issues SUDHENDU J. SINHA DIRECTOR PLANNING, RAILWAY BOARD Date :21.11.2013
Importance • Critical for evacuation & transportation of 615 MT of Coal production target by 2016-17. • MCL - incremental production significant for AP, TN and Karnataka. • Ch projects important for Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Gujarat.
Imp … • Substantially increase coal availability. • Improve Power Scenario. • Enhance Freight Rev. of Rlys. • Enhance incremental rev. of Jharkhand.
Coal ConnectS • No. Of Project : 31 [Jointly identified by Min. of Rly., Power & Coal] CRITICAL : 5 MAJOR : 9 MINOR : 17
SWEEP RAILWAY WISE:SUBSIDIARY WISE: ECR- 18 CCL- 12 SECR- 06 NCL- 07 ECOR- 03 SECL- 05 ER- 01 MCL- 05 SER- 01 BCCL- 01 SER+ ECR- 01 SCCL - 01 SCR- 01
43 Km. 1094 Cr. 60MT out of total 140 MT. • Deposit work of CCL CAO/CON/ECR 1. Tori-ShivpurNew Line (CCL) • Milestone : • Stage I - Conditional clearance. [29.4.11/ 1.8.12] • Stage II - Clearance on 19.6.13. • Work from Toriend. • TDC: June 2016. [ CCI Target for Mar /2015]
Assistance Required • Complete possession of required 375 ha of land is made available by Jh by 30.10.13. At present, 99 ha of Govt. and Raiyati (Pvt.) land are not available at 131 locations/stretches in the entire span of 44 km. • Tree Felling and Clearance by 30.10.13. • Adequate security for men and machines deployed. • Deputation of LA & Forest officials to resolve issues. • Beef up Security at vulnerable loctions. • Ensuring inter-district coord. (Chatra, Latehar, Hazaribagh)
Shivpur-Hazaribag was not agreed by MoEF hence changed to Shivpur-Kathautia • 47.70 Km 1250 Cr. CCL CAO/CON/ECR. 2 Shivpur-Kathautia(Part of Tori-KathautiaRevised Alignment) • Milestone : • Early identification of forest : to enable Rlys to file Stage-I. • Land Acquisition. • Handing Over Possession. • Final Forestry Clearance.
3. Jharsuguda-Barpalli-Sardega • 52.41 Km. IB Valley Odisha555 Cr. MCL CAO/CON/SER . • Takes off from Jharsuguda-FCI-Shunting neck & terminates at buffer end at Sardega. Includes Dhutra connection. • Passes through Jharsuguda & Sundergarh districts, 24 vill., 2 Tehsils- Jharsuguda & Hemgir & 2 Forest Div. -Sambalpur & Sundergarh. • To evacuate and transport 60 MT of coal from Gopalpur-Manoharpur Blocks in IB valley of MCL.
Jharsuguda-Barpalli-Sardega … • Includes : Con. of Main Sdg. b/n FCI Shtg. Neck & Sardega. • : Loading Bulb at Barpali. • : Rail Flyover at Jharsuguda. • Target : Dec.’14. • 29.8.2013 : After hectic persuasion by the Railways, Stage- I forest clearance has been forwarded by the State Govt. to MoEF and the clearance is likely to be obtained shortly.
4. Bhupdeopur-Korichappar-Baroud • 27.2.2012 : MOU with CH. • 3 corridors : East. North. East-West Corridor. • Bhupdeopur- Korichhapar/Baroud[Mand- Raigarh]- Part East Corridor. • Execution : SPV route with CH. CIL. IRCON. Bhupdeopur-korichappar-Korba & Gevra road –Pendra road projects . • NL b/n Bhupdeopur-Korichapar will be extended to Korba via Dharmjaigarh - 63 km project costing 344 Cr. • Gevra Road to PendraRoad (East-West Corridor), 122 km .“In Principle” approval from Plg Comm. • March 13: 2 JVs formed. Land acquisiton is in process. • TDC : 2yrs for Ph I & 3 Yrs. For complete.
Diversion of Fire Affected Railway Lines in Jharia area of BCCL 133 Track km. 172 trains I/C 46 Pass. DHN & ADRA
30 Km. 90.60 Cr. CCL RITES 25 MT 1.PiparwarRailway Siding [CCL] • Roadblocks : • Severe Law & Order problem • TDC- Dec.’13 for Ph I & Jun’14 for Ph II
2. Ashoka Siding Project[CCL] • Facts : • 12.5 Km 129Cr CCL 12-15 MT CAO/C/ECR. • take off from 11th km of Piparwar. • Milestone : • Transferred to RVNL. • . • Target : June 2015 • Completion of balance work of Dhori siding of CCL
Facts : • Shivpur-ChattiBariatu (14 km) & Hazaribagh-Banadag (9 km) • ECR. NTPC CAO/CON/ECR • Survey by RITES 3. Shivpur-ChattiBariatu& Hazaribagh-BanadagSdgs. • Milestone : • Shivpur-Chatti-Bariatu : DPR submitted to NTPC. • Banadag project : Likely to be opened for Goods Traffic.
Facts : • 189 km. 2957.21 Cr. JH share - 66% CAO/CON/ECR. • Important for evacuation of coal from Hazaribagh-Banadag siding • . • Milestone: • TDC for Koderma-Hazaribagh : Oct.’13 • Hazaribagh-Barkakhana (57 km) : Sept.’14 • Barkakhana-Ranchi (65 km): Dec.’15 4. Koderma-Hazaribagh-Barkakhana-Ranchi -NL
Fact : • 64 Km. Line [34 km under forest area of Bh & Jh]418 Cr. CAO/CON/ECR • Critical for : BARH Thermal Power Plant of NTPC [Operational -Feb’ 14]. • Involves construction of 5 long tunnels 6 via ducts bridges. 5. Koderma – Tilaiya New Line • Milestone : • Stage-II forest clearance from BH –Pending. • fly over at Manpur- To avoiding reversal. NTPC to give consent. • Land acquisition Issues. 70% civil work in non forest area is complete. • TDC : 2014-15 – Stage-I -non forest land (40km) • : 2018-19 – Stage-II in forest land (25km)
6. Angul- Talcher Bulb Line • Doubling of feeder lines • Auto signalling
7. • Facts : • 85 Km. 5200 Cr RITES Odisha (IDCO). • Corridor involves laying of Railway lines & roads. • Milestone: • Feasibility report submitted. State Govt. has requested to implement through PPP route. Rail Corridor connectingAngul-Talcher Line • CMPDIL has suggested change in alignment that needs to be firmed up. • PPP Policy in place.10/12/12. • 5 Models: Non Govt Pvt. Line JV BOT • Cap Augmentation : Fundng by customers • : Annuity • Alternative: Feeder route Doubling and auto Signalling.
Facts : • 56.25 Km 337.50 Cr SCCL CAO/CON/SCR. • Milestone: • Rs.6 cr. provided by SCCL to SCR for conducting FLS etc. by SCCL. • Sept. 2013- Working Plan of Construction to be submitted. • Nov 13. – Terminal Arrangement for Sattupalli to be finalised by SCCL. 8. Bhadrachalam-Sattupalli NL
9. Vasundhara : Addl. Link Odisha Govt.+ MCL+ SECR+ Rampia Co. ‘Common Corridor Concept’
ISSUES:AREAS OF CONCERN • Environmental clearances. • Land acquisition and possession. • Law & order.