PART-II
(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)
State Serial No. of proposal : AP-05/2022
1. Location of the project/Scheme : Andhra Pradesh
 (i) State / Union Territory : Andhra Pradesh  (ii) District : Nellore  (iii) Forest Division : Nellore  (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 4.89  (v)

Category of the Proposal: Quarrying
2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No. DivisionForest Land(ha.)Legal Status
1Nellore4.89Reserved Forest
Total 4.89
Division 1. : Nellore
3. District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No. DistrictArea(ha.)
1Nellore4.89
Total4.89
4. Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
 (i) Density of vegetation
S. No. Area(in ha.)Density Eco-Class
14.890.5Eco 4
Total. 4.89


(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.
1Albezzia AmaraCheekireni0121000
2Zizyphus XylopyrusGotti0231000
3Acacia leucophloeaTella Tumma0222100
4Azadirachta IndicaVepa060000
5OthersPachari0285600
6OthersAare050000
7OthersBeera040000
8OthersChirumamidi020000
9OthersMusti010000
Total 0 1039 70 0
Sub Total (No of Trees.) 119


5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : NIL
6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : Not vulnerable for erosion
7. Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) : 1
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 : Spotted deer, hares, lizards etc.
 (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
(i). Patch wise details of non-forest or Revenue forest land to be provided by User Agency for CA
Patch Wise Details
S.no District Name VillageArea(in ha.)khasraKML filePresent Owner file
1KurnoolMettupalli1.88Sy.no.714/4 & 715/1/B
2KurnoolMettupalli1.62Sy.no.714/1
3KurnoolMettupalli1.66Sy.no.718/1, 718/2 & 718/4
(ii). Upload a scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed for C.A. prepared by using DGPS or Total Station: (iii). Upload a copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed for C.A: (iv). Copy of CA scheme details: (iv). Copy of CA scheme details: NA
Additional information Details
S. No. DocumentsRemarks
1 Elsewhere SZA afforestation scheme
2 CA land details
3 Distance from Sanctuary
4 No violation
5 Not falls in Archeological area
6 Not falls in Sanctuary
7 Site inspection Photo
8 CA land suitability certificate
9 Part-II
10 NPV calculation sheet
11 Specific recommendation of DFO
12 CA scheme
13 Purpose wise break up of RF area
14 Range, Beat, Section wise details
15 Site inspection report
16 Tree enumeration
17 Barest minimum
18 No rare, endangered species
19 Not vulnerable for erosion
20 Soil suitability certificate for Else Where SZA
21 Else Where SZA map

14. District Profile
S.no District NameGeographical area of the district (in ha.)Forest area of the district (in ha.)Total forest area diverted since 1980 (in ha.)No. of Approved CasesForest 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.)
1Nellore1307600280315.9674898.263421183.904/05/20221092.317260.25
15. Site inspection report of the DFO/CCF/Nodal Officer highlighting important facts pertaining to the forest land
Division NameCircleSite inspected ByWhether site inspectedNo. of times site visited Site inspection reportDate of visit
NelloreGunturDFOYesOne28/03/2022
 GunturCFNoNo Data
(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
DivisionCircleRecommendation ByRecommendationReasonLetter Whether CF agreed
NelloreGunturDFO Recommended The user agency has not violated the provisions of FC Act, 1980. The area requested by the user agency is barest minimum and un avoidable. There are no rare/unique/endangered species of flora and fauna in and around the proposed RF area. The proposed quarry area in Utukuru RF does not fall in any Sanctuary, archaeological/heritage site/defence establishment or any important monument. Hence, it is recommended.
GunturCF RecommendedRecommendedYes
Nodal Officer RecommendedRecommended
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)
StateRecommendation ByRecommendationRecommendation DateRemarksSigning AuthorityNotificationRecommendation Letter
Andhra PradeshState SecretaryRecommended24/04/2023Proposal forwarded to GoI, MoEF and CC,IRO, Vijayawada for according Stage I approval.State Govt. OfficerNo Data