Consultancy Services for Social Impact Assessment for Maldi-Mopar Limestone Mining Project Of 2.0 MTPA Capacity In Maldi, Mopar, Devarani, Karmadih and Boirdih Villages, Baloda Bazar/Bhatapara Tehsils, Raipur District, Chhattisgarh. Duration: February 2022 – July 2022
This consultancy project involved conducting a Social Impact Assessment (SIA) for the Maldi-Mopar Limestone Mining Project, which has a capacity of 2.0 MTPA. The assessment focused on understanding the social implications of the mining activities in Maldi, Mopar, Devarani, Karmadih, and Boirdih villages within the Baloda Bazar/Bhatapara Tehsils of Raipur District, Chhattisgarh. The goal was to evaluate potential impacts on the local communities and provide recommendations for mitigating negative effects.
Our Approach
The approach involved a detailed Social Impact Assessment to evaluate the social effects of the limestone mining project. This included analyzing the socio-economic conditions of the affected villages, identifying potential social and environmental impacts, and proposing mitigation measures. The process also featured stakeholder consultations to incorporate community feedback and ensure that the assessment was comprehensive and responsive to local concerns. Key Components includes: