FORM - A
Form for seeking prior approval of Central Government under section 2 of the Forest(Conservation) Act,1980 for Diversion of fresh forest area
PART - I
(To be filled up by User Agency)
A. General Details
A-1. Project Details
  (i). Proposal No. : FP/OR/TRANS/22467/2016   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : LILO of Both Circuits of Rourkela-Raigarh 400KV D/C transmission line (2nd line) at Jharsuguda (Sundargarh) Sub-Station   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Ministry of Power, Govt of India (GoI) has given prior approval of the Government under Section 68 of the Electricity Act 2003 to POWERGRID for the construction of LILO of Both Circuits of Rourkela-Raigarh 400KV D/C transmission line (2nd line) at Jharsuguda (Sundargarh) Sub-Station associated with   (iv). State : Orissa   (v). Category of the Proposal : Transmission Line   (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Linear   (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 844.64   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 24.424   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 172.65   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): NIL
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD   (ii). Address1 : 765/400 KV Pooling Station Vill.Kenapali,Po.Kurga,Dist.Sundargarh,Pin.770002   (iii). Address2 : 765/400 KV Pooling Station Vill.Kenapali,Po.Kurga,Dist.Sundargarh,Pin.770002   (iv). State : Orissa   (v). District : Sundargarh   (vi). Pin : 770002   (vii). Landmark : Near Bandhpali School   (viii). Email address : powergrid2015@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 662-2219269   (x). Fax No. : 662-   (xi). Mobile No. : 9437962196   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Central PSU
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Raghunath   (ii). Middle Name: Prasad   (iii). Last Name: Sahu   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Chief Manager   (vi). Address 1: 765/400 KV Pooling Station Vill.Kenapali,Po.Kurga,Dist.Sundargarh,Pin.770002   (vii). Address 2: 765/400 KV Pooling Station Vill.Kenapali,Po.Kurga,Dist.Sundargarh,Pin.770002   (viii). State: Orissa   (ix). District: Sundargarh   (x). Tehsil: Tangarapali   (xi). Pin: 770002   (xii). Landmark: Near Bandhpali High School   (xiii). Email Address: powergrid2015@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 662-2219269   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9437962196   (xvii). Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority of the person making this application to make application on behalf of the User Agency:
B. Details of land required for the Project
B-1. Details of proposal seeking prior approval of Central Government under the Act for diversion of forest land for the Project already submitted in the past
Proposal Submitted in Past
S.no Proposal Status. Proposal No. Moef File No. Area Proposed for Diversion(Ha.) Area Diverted(Ha.) Date of In-Principle Approval Date of Final Approval
1Under Processing at State Government696/201418.910
Total 18.91 0
B-2. Details of forest land proposed to be diverted
B-2.1 Details of Divisions involved
Details of Divisions involved
S.no Division Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Sundargarh24.424172.65
Total24.424172.65
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Sundargarh24.424172.65
Total24.424172.65
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1KENAPALI0.3752.48
2BANDHAPALI0.74212.281
3BALIJORI1.0311.294
4KIAKACHHAR02.348
5RATANPUR016.311
6LEMLEMA2.56723.684
7BOURIMUNDAGAON04.912
8BHOJPUR04.666
9KARAMDIHI01.074
10SUBALAYA0.07816.99
11PODAJALANGA0.92112.513
12BALADAMAL3.6895.009
13DHAULAKHAMAN7.6612.897
14DUDUKI1.4963.899
15KUMUTIMUNDA2.23127.384
16SALEPALI01.056
17JARMAL00.05
18BADAKACHHAR08.757
19AMASARANGA04.304
20MAJHAPADA010.741
21SATPARLIA RF3.6340
Total 24.424 172.65
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1KENAPALI0.37492.47986
2BANDHAPALI0.7419812.28108
3BALIJORI1.0299411.29392
4KIAKACHHAR02.34784
5RATANPUR016.31114
6LEMLEMA2.566823.68402
7BAURIMUNDAGAON04.91188
8BHOJPUR04.66578
9KARAMDIHI01.0741
10SUBALAYA0.078216.9901
11PODAJALANGA0.9209212.51292
12BALADAMAL3.68925.00894
13DHAULAKHAMAN7.660842.89708
14DUDUKI1.495923.89896
15KUMUTIMUNDA2.23127.3838
16SALEPALI01.05616
17JARMAL00.05014
18BADAKACHHAR08.75702
19AMASARANGA04.30422
20MAJHAPADA010.741
21SATPARLIA RF3.6340
Total 24.4237 172.64996
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Sundargarh
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 24.424   (ii). Nature of the Project: Linear   (b). No. of Segments : Eleven
Segment wise details
Segments Segment Area(in ha.) Kml File of Segments
(To view KML file on google the same may be downloaded and then open if in google earth install in your computer).
1.0.375    View File
2.0.742    View File
3.1.03    View File
4.2.567    View File
5.0.078    View File
6.0.921    View File
7.3.689    View File
8.7.661    View File
9.1.496    View File
10.2.2310
11.3.6341
  (iii). Copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed to be diverted:   (iv). Scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed to be diverted prepared by using GPS or Total Station:
D. Justification for locating the Project in forest land and details of alternatives examined:
  (i). Copy of note containing justification for locating the Project in forest land:   (ii). Whether a copy of map indicating location of alternative examine is required to be provided: Yes   (a). Copy of map indicating location of alternative examined:
E. Employment likely to be generated
  (i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?: Yes   (ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons): 5000   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 500
F. Displacement of People due to the Project, if any
  (i). Whether Project involves displacement?: No
G. Details of Cost-Benefit analysis for the Project
  (i). Whether the Project requires Cost-Benefit analysis?: Yes   (a). Copy of Cost-Benefit analysis:
H. Status of Environmental Clearance
  (i). Whether the Project requires Clearance under the Environment (Protection) Act 1986 ? : No
I. Status of Wildelife Clearance
  (i). Whether the Project or a part thereof is located in any Protected Area or their Eco sensitive zone? : No
J. Applicability of special provisions governing Scheduled Areas
  (i).Whether the Project or a part thereof is located in a Scheduled Area? : No
K. Status of settlement of rights under the Forest Rights Act,2006 on the forest land proposed to be diverted
  (i). Whether the process for settlement of Rights under the Forest Rights Acts 2006 on the forest land proposed to be diverted has been completed? : No
L. Details of land identified for Compensatory Afforestation
  (i). Whether non-forest or Revenue forest land is required to be provided by User Agency?: Not Applicable   (ii). Whether the area of non-forest land or Revenue forest land required to be provided by User Agency for raising Compensatory Afforestation is less than area of forest land proposed to be diverted ?: Not Applicable   (iii) . Reason for not providing Non-Forest Land: Not Applicable
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