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/UK/ROAD/36077/2018   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Construction of Jhimar to Tall Biral Gaon Motor Road   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Construction of Jhimar To Talla Biral Gaon Motor Road in Sult constituency District Almora. Length of the Proposed road is 6.00 Km. The Alignment passes from forest land of 2.3877ha. for which the forest land is required. The proposal sanctioned by G.O. No. 1435/III(2)/16-49(MLA)/2015 dated 22-03-20   (iv). State : Uttarakhand   (v). Category of the Proposal : Road   (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Linear   (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 0.2848   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 2.6802   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 2.9448   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 100
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : EXECUTIVE ENGINEER   (ii). Address1 : Provincial Division P.W.D., Ranikhet   (iii). Address2 : Mall Raod Ranikhet   (iv). State : Uttarakhand   (v). District : Almora   (vi). Pin : 263645   (vii). Landmark : NIL   (viii). Email address : eepdrani@yahoo.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 5966-220679   (x). Fax No. : NIL   (xi). Mobile No. : 7500540231   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : State Government
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Lalit   (ii). Middle Name: Kumar   (iii). Last Name: Goel   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Executive Engineer   (vi). Address 1: Provincial Division PWD, Ranikhet   (vii). Address 2: Mall Road Ranikhet   (viii). State: Uttarakhand   (ix). District: Almora   (x). Tehsil: NIL   (xi). Pin: 263645   (xii). Landmark: Ranikhet   (xiii). Email Address: eepdrani@yahoo.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 5966-220679   (xv). Fax No.: 05966220679   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9412919971   (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
1ApprovedFP/UK/ROAD/19725/20168B/UCP/06/173/2016/FC/19532.162.1629 Dec 201621 Feb 2018
Total 2.16 2.16
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.Almora2.68022.9448
Total2.68022.9448
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Almora2.68022.9448
Total2.68022.9448
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Mall Biral Gaon2.23022.0448
2Tall Biral Gaon0.450.9
Total 2.6802 2.9448
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1For Km 1 to 6.2502.68022.7
2Dumping Yard Km 200.0975
3Dumping Yard Km 400.078
4Dumping Yard Km 500.0692
Total 2.6802 2.9447
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Almora
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 2.6802   (ii). Nature of the Project: Linear   (b). No. of Segments : One
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).
1.2.6802    View File
  (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): 0   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 1200
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?: No
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? : Yes   (a). Copy of documentry evidence in support of settlement of rights under the Forest Rights Act,2006 on the forest land proposed to be diverted:
L. Details of land identified for Compensatory Afforestation
  (i). Whether non-forest or Revenue forest land is required to be provided by User Agency?: Yes   (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 ?: No   (iii). No. of districts involved for raising Compensatory Afforestation: 1   (iv). No. of patches: One
District 1. : Almora
  (a). Village: malla biral gaon   (b). Area(in ha.): 5.36   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 2774, 1813   (e). Present owner: Others   (f). Copy of ownership proof:   (g). Copy of Mou/agreement executed between the Present owner and the User Agency:   (h). Copy of non encumberence certificate for the forest land:
  (v). Scanned copy of the map of the land identified for creation of Compensatory Afforestation prepared by using GPS ot Total Station:   (vi). Copy of Survey of India Toposheet in 1:50,000 scale indicating location of the land identified for creation of Compensatory Afforestation:
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1A Short Narrative and Importance of the Project
2Administrative and Financial Sanction
3Preliminary Joint Inspection Report
4Comperative chart showing statement of both alignment or alternate site
5Certificate from the DM that no alternative suitable non-forest land
6Land schedule
7Category wise land length
8Bar Chart With Index
9Compensatory afforestation scheme in Civil and Soyam land (10years)
10Certificate Regarding suitability of indentified hand for CA
11Undertaking by the user agency to bear the cost of CA
12Road Side/Gap Filling Plantation Estimate
13Undertaking by the User Agency to bear the cost of Road Side/Gap Filling Plantation
14Details of the trees with their scientific name in RF, Civil Soyam, Van panchayat, Private Notified land
15Felling of Oak trees (If involves, inspection report of the concerning CF has to be provided)
16Certificate of felling minimum trees during the project work.
17Muck disposal scheme
18Whather project area is a part of National Park or sanctuary and airal distance of the project from National Park or sanctuary signed by DFO
19No voilation has taken place, FC Act. 1980 reg.
20NOC from local Gram Sabhas
21Certificate work has not been started reg.
22Geologist Report
23Task Force Report
24Certificate by user agency for complying the condition imposed in Standard Condition
25Certificate by user agency for complying the condition imposed in geologist report/Task forcex
26No historical/monumental or relegeous place will be effected certificate reg.
27Undertaking regarding no animal will be effected adversely by the project
28Undertading to provide alternative fuel wood, kerosene or LPG to labours
29Benefited villagers/families/population certificate
30Undertaking of payment of NPV S. court increases the rates of NPV
31Check list/Fact Sheet
32Objection removed by letter no 1000/36c dated 04-04-2019 in ref of Nodal office Dehradun dated 07-02-2019
33Objection Removal by letter no 1228/36c dated 04-05-2019
34Benefited villagers/families/population certificate
35Benefited villagers/families/population certificate
36Objection Removed by letter no 1576/36c dated 13-06-2019
37Hard copy sibmitted by letter no 2746/36c dated 23-10-2019
38Objection Removed by letter no 245/36C dated 29-01-2020
39Objection removed by letter no 1078/36c dated 03-07-2020
40Objection removed by letter no 388/36c dated 15-02-2021
41Objection removed by letter no 674/36c dated 07-04-2021
42Objection Removed by letter no 1201/36c dated 06-07-2021
43Objection Removed by letter no 1902/36c dated 15-09-2021
44Objection Removed by letter no 3542/36c dated 11-12-2021
45Alternate Alignment Road has been shown in KML file. New KML file uploaded online.
46Objection removed by letter no 1681/36c dated 12-05-2023
47Objection remove as per instruction