PART-II
Form for seeking prior approval of Central Government under section 2 of the Forest(Conservation) Act,1980 for Diversion of fresh forest area
(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)
State Serial No. of proposal :
MN-05/2022
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Manipur
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Manipur
(ii)
District :
Imphal East,Kangpokpi,Kamjong,Ukhrul
(iii)
Forest Division :
Central Forest Division,Imphal,Thoubal Forest Division,Eastern Forest Division,Ukhrul
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
98
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Road
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Eastern Forest Division,Ukhrul
77.139
Unclassed Forests
2
Central Forest Division,Imphal
12.6907
Reserved Forest
3
Thoubal Forest Division
8.1702
Reserved Forest
Total
97.9999
Division 1. : Central Forest Division,Imphal
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(in ha.)
NIL
4.
Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
(i)
Density of vegetation
S. No.
Area(in ha.)
Density
Eco-Class
1
12.6907
10
Eco 1
Total.
12.6907
(ii)
Species-wise local/scientific names and girth-wise enumeration of trees at FRL
S. No.
Scientific Name
Local Name
(0-30)cm.
(31-60)cm.
(61-90)cm.
(91-120)cm.
(121-150)cm.
(>150)cm.
1
Gmelin Arborea
Wang
1190
968
746
95
0
0
2
Others
Uyung (Quercus serrata)
1174
301
32
0
0
0
3
Psidium Guajava
pungdol
16
0
0
0
0
0
4
Others
Tairel (Toona ciliata)
63
62
16
0
0
0
5
Tectona Grandis
Chingsoo
111
143
32
0
0
0
6
Others
Yongchak (parkia spp.)
0
63
16
0
0
0
7
Artocarpus Heterophyllus
Theibong
0
0
16
0
0
0
8
Eucalyptus spp
Nasik
32
0
0
0
0
0
9
Albizzia procera
Khal
32
95
16
32
0
0
10
Albzzia Spp.
Khok
16
48
48
0
0
0
11
Others
Uningthou (Phoeba hainensiana)
143
48
32
0
0
0
12
Others
Samjenhei
0
16
0
0
0
0
13
Others
Shamba ( oroxylum indicum)
16
0
0
0
0
0
14
Others
Limphop (Engelhardtia spicata)
16
63
0
0
0
0
15
Others
Lamok (cordia dichotoma)
48
32
16
16
16
0
16
Bischofia Javanica
Uthum naraobi
0
16
0
0
0
0
17
Others
Ashi Heibong ( Ficus hispida)
16
32
48
0
0
0
18
Emblica Officianalis
Heikru
16
0
0
0
0
0
19
Others
Aakman (lennea grandis)
0
16
0
0
0
0
20
Terminalia Myriocarpa
Tolhao
111
143
0
0
0
0
21
Albizzia lebbeck
Uil
0
63
16
16
0
0
22
Others
Zoidak
16
48
0
0
0
0
23
Others
Heirit (Ficus cunia)
32
79
0
0
0
0
24
Others
Heirikokthong (Artocarpus lakoocha)
0
16
0
0
0
0
25
Pine
Uchan
0
0
16
0
0
0
26
Albzzia Spp.
Luwangkhoi
0
16
0
0
0
0
27
Others
Ureirom (Bixa orellana)
0
32
0
0
0
0
28
Others
Chingthrao
0
16
0
0
0
0
29
Bombax Ceiba
tera
0
16
0
0
0
0
Total
3048
2332
1050
159
16
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
6605
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NIL
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The roads are to be expanded by cutting the Hill earth which are generally very steep.Therefore, during monsoon ,the freshly cut earth are prone to erosion and landslide
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
0
8.
Significance of the forest land proposed for diversion from wildlife point of view
(i).
Details of wildlife present in and around the forest land proposed for diversion :
The area has no report of the presence of scheduled I species
(ii).
Whether forms part of national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve,tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc. :
No
(iii).
Whether the forest land proposed for diversion is located within eco-sensitive zone(ESZ) of the Protected Area notified under Wildlife(Protection) Act,1972 (Note: In case, ESZ of a Protected Area is not notified,then,10kms distance from boundary of the Protected Area should be treated as ESZ):
No
(iv).
Whether any national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve, tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc., is located within 1 Km. from boundary of the forest land proposed for diversion :
No
(v).
Whether any rare/endangered/unique species of flora and fauna found in the area :
No
9.
Details of any protected archaeological/heritage site/defence establishment or any other important monument located in the area, if any
(i).
Whether any protected archaeological/heritage site/defence establishment or any other important monument is located in the area :
No
10.
Comment as to the reasonability of the extent of the forest land proposed for diversion
(i).
Whether the requirement of forest land as proposed by the user agency is unavoidable and bare minimum for the project :
Yes
11.
Details of violation(s), if any ,committed
(i).
Whether any work in violation of the Act or guidelines issued under the Act has been carried out :
No
12.
Whether work in violation is still in progres(Yes/No) :
NIL
13.
Details of compensatory afforestation scheme
Patch wise details for Degraded Area (To be earmarked by DFO)
(i).
Total Financial Outlay for C.A(lacs):
69.85
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
26
Chingkheiching RF
Sawombung Range
3
View file
(ii).
Copy of CA scheme details:
(iii).
Scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed for C.A. prepared by using DGPS or Total Station:
(iv).
Copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed for C.A.:
(V).
Copy of NOC from Competent Authority :
Additional information Details
S. No.
Documents
Remarks
1
CA Estimates
2
NPV
3
CERTIFICATE OF NON AVAILABILITY OF NON FOREST LAND FOR CA
Division 2. : Eastern Forest Division,Ukhrul
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(in ha.)
NIL
4.
Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
(i)
Density of vegetation
S. No.
Area(in ha.)
Density
Eco-Class
1
77.139
35
Eco 1
Total.
77.139
(ii)
Species-wise local/scientific names and girth-wise enumeration of trees at FRL
S. No.
Scientific Name
Local Name
(0-30)cm.
(31-60)cm.
(61-90)cm.
(91-120)cm.
(121-150)cm.
(>150)cm.
1
Alnus Nepalensis
Pareng
989
7668
1242
0
0
0
2
Others
Cherry
0
791
395
0
0
0
3
Juglan Regia
Heijuka
0
847
3092
0
0
0
4
Pine
Uchan
593
593
0
0
0
0
5
Others
Quercus
0
1186
0
0
0
0
6
Others
Michelia doltsopa
212
819
1059
0
0
0
7
Others
Sahi kuhi
989
1186
1469
0
0
0
8
Others
Usoi
0
0
847
0
0
0
9
Others
Thingchithing
3643
3078
3148
0
0
0
Total
6426
16168
11252
0
0
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
33846
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NIL
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The roads are to be expanded by cutting the hill earth which are generally very step. Therefore, during the monsoon, the freshly cut earth are prone to erosion and landslide.
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
0
8.
Significance of the forest land proposed for diversion from wildlife point of view
(i).
Details of wildlife present in and around the forest land proposed for diversion :
The area has no reports of the presence of Schedule I species of animals
(ii).
Whether forms part of national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve,tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc. :
No
(iii).
Whether the forest land proposed for diversion is located within eco-sensitive zone(ESZ) of the Protected Area notified under Wildlife(Protection) Act,1972 (Note: In case, ESZ of a Protected Area is not notified,then,10kms distance from boundary of the Protected Area should be treated as ESZ):
No
(iv).
Whether any national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve, tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc., is located within 1 Km. from boundary of the forest land proposed for diversion :
No
(v).
Whether any rare/endangered/unique species of flora and fauna found in the area :
No
9.
Details of any protected archaeological/heritage site/defence establishment or any other important monument located in the area, if any
(i).
Whether any protected archaeological/heritage site/defence establishment or any other important monument is located in the area :
No
10.
Comment as to the reasonability of the extent of the forest land proposed for diversion
(i).
Whether the requirement of forest land as proposed by the user agency is unavoidable and bare minimum for the project :
Yes
11.
Details of violation(s), if any ,committed
(i).
Whether any work in violation of the Act or guidelines issued under the Act has been carried out :
Yes
(a)Details of violation(s):
Fresh cutting, breaking and removal of hill earth
(b) Period of Work done(year) :
0.2
(c) Area of forest land involved in violation (in ha.) :
5
S. No.
Name of person responsible for violation
Designation & Address of person responsible for violation
Action taken against the person responsible for violation
1
Varaha Infra Ltd
Premchand Singh son of Kishore Singh from Kwikhon Imphal East
The accused was charge with a fine of Rs one lakh nineteen thousand two hundred and thrity eight only for the violation of Act and Rules
12.
Whether work in violation is still in progres(Yes/No) :
No
13.
Details of compensatory afforestation scheme
Patch wise details for Degraded Area (To be earmarked by DFO)
(i).
Total Financial Outlay for C.A(lacs):
318.5
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
80
Unclass
Jessami Range
30
View file
2
2
75
Unclass
UKhrul Range
5
View file
(ii).
Copy of CA scheme details:
(iii).
Scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed for C.A. prepared by using DGPS or Total Station:
(iv).
Copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed for C.A.:
(V).
Copy of NOC from Competent Authority :
Additional information Details
S. No.
Documents
Remarks
1
FCA violation
Division 3. : Thoubal Forest Division
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Ukhrul
6.2389
2
Kamjong
1.9313
Total
8.1702
4.
Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
(i)
Density of vegetation
S. No.
Area(in ha.)
Density
Eco-Class
1
8.1702
20
Eco 1
Total.
8.1702
(ii)
Species-wise local/scientific names and girth-wise enumeration of trees at FRL
S. No.
Scientific Name
Local Name
(0-30)cm.
(31-60)cm.
(61-90)cm.
(91-120)cm.
(121-150)cm.
(>150)cm.
1
Gmelina Arborea
Wang
30
26
0
0
0
0
2
Terminalia Myriocarpa
Tolhao
5
50
0
0
0
0
3
Castanopsis Tribuloides
Thangji
31
11
15
0
0
0
4
Misc. Species
Uyung
74
6
2
0
0
0
5
Pine
Uchan
4
0
12
0
0
0
6
Misc. Species
Kurao angouba
5
0
10
0
0
0
7
Bombax Ceiba
Tera
6
0
2
0
0
0
8
Misc. Species
Khongnang
1
1
1
0
0
0
9
Misc. Species
Yongchak
0
2
0
0
0
0
10
Eucalyptus
Nasik
3
0
0
0
0
0
11
Jacaranda Mimosifolia
0
0
1
0
0
0
12
Misc. Species
Tumitla
2
0
0
0
0
0
Total
161
96
43
0
0
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
300
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Protection Working Circle
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The project envisages widening of existing road by cutting of hill earth which may make the area vulnerable to erosion during rainy season.
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
0
8.
Significance of the forest land proposed for diversion from wildlife point of view
(i).
Details of wildlife present in and around the forest land proposed for diversion :
No rare and endangered species found in the area.
(ii).
Whether forms part of national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve,tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc. :
No
(iii).
Whether the forest land proposed for diversion is located within eco-sensitive zone(ESZ) of the Protected Area notified under Wildlife(Protection) Act,1972 (Note: In case, ESZ of a Protected Area is not notified,then,10kms distance from boundary of the Protected Area should be treated as ESZ):
No
(iv).
Whether any national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve, tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc., is located within 1 Km. from boundary of the forest land proposed for diversion :
No
(v).
Whether any rare/endangered/unique species of flora and fauna found in the area :
No
9.
Details of any protected archaeological/heritage site/defence establishment or any other important monument located in the area, if any
(i).
Whether any protected archaeological/heritage site/defence establishment or any other important monument is located in the area :
No
10.
Comment as to the reasonability of the extent of the forest land proposed for diversion
(i).
Whether the requirement of forest land as proposed by the user agency is unavoidable and bare minimum for the project :
Yes
11.
Details of violation(s), if any ,committed
(i).
Whether any work in violation of the Act or guidelines issued under the Act has been carried out :
No
12.
Whether work in violation is still in progres(Yes/No) :
NIL
13.
Details of compensatory afforestation scheme
Patch wise details for Degraded Area (To be earmarked by DFO)
(i).
Total Financial Outlay for C.A(lacs):
41.8988
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
16.34
Waithou PF
Thoubal Range
P11,P12
View file
(ii).
Copy of CA scheme details:
(iii).
Scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed for C.A. prepared by using DGPS or Total Station:
(iv).
Copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed for C.A.:
(V).
Copy of NOC from Competent Authority :
Additional information Details
S. No.
Documents
Remarks
NIL
14.
District Profile
S.no
District Name
Geographical area of the district (in ha.)
Forest area of the district (in ha.)
Total forest area diverted since 1980 (in ha.)
No. of Approved Cases
Forest Land including penal C.A. (in ha.)
Progress of compensatory afforestation as on(date)
A) Forest land (in ha.)
B) Non-forest land (in ha.)
1
Imphal East
49700
26442
14.1
10
28.2
21/06/2022
17.058
0
2
Ukhrul
454400
358200
744.4
5
1469.4
06/05/2022
1463.4
0
3
Ukhrul
454400
358200
744.4
5
1469.4
20/04/2022
1469.4
0
15.
Site inspection report of the DFO/CCF/Nodal Officer highlighting important facts pertaining to the forest land
Division Name
Circle
Site inspected By
Whether site inspected
No. of times site visited
Site inspection report
Date of visit
Eastern Forest Division,Ukhrul
Eastern Forest Circle
DFO
Yes
One
23/04/2022
Central Forest Division,Imphal
Central Forest Circle
DFO
Yes
One
20/04/2022
Central Forest Circle
CF
Yes
One
20/05/2022
Eastern Forest Circle
CF
Yes
One
19/05/2022
Nodal Officer
No
No Data
Thoubal Forest Division
Central Forest Circle
DFO
Yes
One
01/05/2022
(Specific recommendation of the DFO/CCF/Nodal Officer with(Part II,III & Part IV))
16.
Specific recommendation of the DFO/CCF/Nodal Officer for acceptance or otherwise of the proposal with reason
Division
Circle
Recommendation By
Recommendation
Reason
Letter
Whether CF agreed
Eastern Forest Division,Ukhrul
Eastern Forest Circle
DFO
Recommended
The widening and improvement of Yaingangpokpi Nagaland road section of NH 202 into two laning with paved shoulder of 0.000km from Laikot to Finch Corner 30.970 km in the state of Manipur on EPC mode by NHIDCL would improve the socio economic profile of the people in an around Ukhrul District. The proposed area is unavoidable and barest minimum. So, it is recommended that forest land proposed to be diverted, may be made available for the construction of the road.
Central Forest Division,Imphal
Central Forest Circle
DFO
Recommended
The proposed widening of road shall provide the much needed better road connectivity between Imphal and Ukhrul District of Manipur and also beyond Ukhrul upto the State of Nagaland. The road will improve the economic growth of the hill district and subsequently escalate the standard of living of the people therein
Thoubal Forest Division
Central Forest Circle
DFO
Recommended
The widening and improvement of Yaingangpokpi Nagaland road section of NH 202 into two laning with paved shoulder of 0.000km from Laikot to Finch Corner 30.970 km in the state of Manipur on EPC mode by NHIDCL would improve the socio economic profile of the people in an around Ukhrul District. The proposed area is unavoidable and barest minimum. So, it is recommended that forest land proposed to be diverted, may be made available for the construction of the road.
Central Forest Circle
CF
Recommended
The proposal for widening and improvement of NH 202 into two laning is for improvement of road connectivity in hill areas of Manipur from Yaingangpokpi via Ukhrul to Nagaland. Proposed forest area for diversion is barest minimum and no alternate possible alignments are seen. The proposal for diversion of 20.8609 hectare forest land 12.6907 Ha in Yaingangpokpi RF and Khamenlok Gwaltabi RF under Central Forest Division, Imphal and 8.1702 Ha in Yaingangpokpi Unclassed Forest under the Thoubal Forest Division, Thoubal is recommended under the following conditions a Adequate measures to check soil erosion and land slide may be taken up at the project cost.
Yes
Eastern Forest Circle
CF
Recommended
The proposal for widening and improvement of NH 202 into two laning is for improvement of road connectivity from Yaingangpokpi to Ukhrul, then to Nagaland. Proposed forest area for diversion is barest minimum and no alternate possible alignments are seen. The proposal for diversion of 77.1391 hectare unclassed forest land under Ukhrul Forest Division, Manipur is recommended subject to the the condition that adequate measures to check soil erosion and land slide may be taken up at the project cost.
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
The proposed road, in its entirety, will connect the underdeveloped district of Ukhrul with the State Capital Imphal and thus, facilitate efficient movement of people and goods which are crucial for development. Once completed, the road will greatly benefit the inhabitants of the area and their economic and social development will be accelerated.
Specific recommendation of the State Government(Part V)
17.
Specific recommendation of the State Government for acceptance or otherwise of the proposal with reason ( Part V)
State
Recommendation By
Recommendation
Recommendation Date
Remarks
Signing Authority
Notification
Recommendation Letter
Manipur
State Secretary
Recommended
26/08/2022
Public utility project
State Govt. Officer
No Data
17.
Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional Office
Recommendation By
MoEF File No.
Date of Stage-I Clearance
Clearance Letter
Shillong
Regional Office
3-MNC 033/2022-SHI
01/03/2023
18.
Payment made by User Agency
Proposal No.
Application No.
Total Amount (Rs.)
Recieved Amount (Rs.)
Transaction Date
Transaction ID
Bank Name
Mode of Payment
Demmand Generated By User Agency
Demmand Verified By Nodal Officer
Uploaded Demand Letter
FP/MN/ROAD/154423/2022
ROAD1544232022765
165,225,511.00
165,226,000.00
07/03/2024
CNRBR52024030775438338
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
NA
NA
FP/MN/ROAD/154423/2022
ROAD1544232022076
25,804,561.00
25,804,600.00
28/08/2024
CNRBR52024082187014010
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
NA
NA
19.
Uploaded Status of Land to be transferred to Forest Department under FCA (Mutation Details).
(i). Whether CA Land is mandatorily required in this Proposal :
Yes
(ii). Total Land identified for raising CA:
197.34
(iii). No. of Maintenance years:
10
(iv). Total No. of Patches/Parcel:
4
No. of patches :
1
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
1
Block(Polygon)
26
Status of CA Land so identified :
Forest Area
Site Name :
Chingkheiching RF
Location Details :
Division: Ukhrul Forest Division Range: Sawombung Block: Lamlong Compt. No. : 3 Centre : Chingkheiching RF Area: 26 ha
Uploaded GPS File :
Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :
Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.
Legal Status of Forest Land
Sawombung Range
RF
No. of patches :
2
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
2
Block(Polygon)
80
Status of CA Land so identified :
Forest Area
Site Name :
Nungbi Khullen
Location Details :
Division: Ukhrul Forest Division Range: Chingai Range Block: Khamasom Compt. No. : 30 Centre: Nungbi Khullen Area: 80 ha
Uploaded GPS File :
Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :
Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.
Legal Status of Forest Land
Ukhrul Forest Division
Others
No. of patches :
3
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
3
Block(Polygon)
75
Status of CA Land so identified :
Forest Area
Site Name :
Lunghar
Location Details :
Division: Ukhrul Forest Division Range: Ukhrul Range Block: Ukhrul Compt. No. : 5 Centre: Lunghar Area: 75 ha
Uploaded GPS File :
Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :
Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.
Legal Status of Forest Land
Ukhrul Range
Others
No. of patches :
4
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
4
Block(Polygon)
16.34
Status of CA Land so identified :
Forest Area
Site Name :
Kaprang
Location Details :
Division: Thoubal Forest Division Area: 16.34 ha Block: Yairipok P11 Compt. No. : 12 (Waithou PF) Range: Thoubal
Uploaded GPS File :
Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :
Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.
Legal Status of Forest Land
Thoubal Forest Division
PF
20.
Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Verified Date
Mutation Letter
Remarks
FP/MN/ROAD/154423/2022
10 Apr 2025
No Data
Verified
21.
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Uploaded Letter
FP/MN/ROAD/154423/2022
11 Apr 2025
22.
Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Remarks
Verified Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/MN/ROAD/154423/2022
Compliance for Stage-II Clearance
11 Apr 2025
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/MN/ROAD/154423/2022
21 Apr 2025
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