Critique and technical analysis: EIA of expansion of sponge iron plant, Raigarh Ispat & Power Pvt. Ltd., Raigarh, Chattisgarh

Raigarh Ispat & Power Pvt. Ltd. (RIPPL), is planning to expand its present 2x100 TPD spoge iron plant in Village Delari at Raigarh district in Chattisgarh. This is a critque and technical evaluation of the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) document submitted by RIPPL as part of the clearance process.

Raigarh Ispat & Power Pvt. Ltd. (RIPPL), is planning to expand its present 2x100 TPD spoge iron plant in Village Delari at Raigarh district in Chattisgarh to 2x100 TPD sponge iron, 300 TPD of billets, 300 TPD of rolled products, 100 TPD of ferro alloys, 1 MTPA of coal washery and 54 MW of power plant. This report is a technical evaluation of the Rapid Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) document submitted by RIPPL as part of the clearance process. The EIA has been conducted by the Hyderabad based Pioneer Enviro Laboratories & Consultants Pvt. Ltd.