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 :
AP-022/2020
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Andhra Pradesh
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Andhra Pradesh
(ii)
District :
Prakasam
(iii)
Forest Division :
Giddalur
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
9.39
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Quarrying
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Giddalur
9.39
Reserved Forest
Total
9.39
Division 1. : Giddalur
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Prakasam
9.39
Total
9.39
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
9.39
0.2
Eco 3
Total.
9.39
(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
Others
Boya
11
3
0
0
0
0
2
Others
Pala Barika
5
6
1
0
0
0
3
Grewia Tiliaefolia
Jana
366
326
1
0
0
0
4
Others
Velthuru
38
5
0
0
0
0
5
Others
Guba Tada
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
Others
Yerri Billudu
14
4
0
0
0
0
7
Others
Pariki
1
0
0
0
0
0
8
Others
Uddi
10
27
4
0
0
0
9
Others
Kalivi
45
1
0
0
0
0
10
Ziayphus xylopyra
Gotika
91
56
2
0
0
0
11
Others
Are
12
10
3
0
0
0
12
Others
Manga
0
1
0
0
0
0
13
Others
Muriki Nimmi
18
12
0
0
0
0
14
Others
Musti
1
5
1
0
0
0
15
Others
Nalla Balusu
9
1
0
0
0
0
16
Others
Nalla Thumma
7
4
0
0
0
0
17
Others
Pachare
0
1
0
0
0
0
18
Others
Kommi
0
1
24
0
0
0
19
Kanuga(Bio-Diesel)
Kanuga
2
1
0
0
0
0
20
Albezzia Amara
Chikireni
451
413
23
8
1
0
Total
1082
877
59
8
1
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
2027
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
The Diversion of Forest Land was notified as Veligonda RF u/s 15 vide Gazettee No.1528, Dt.21.10.1971
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
There is no impact of proposed quarrying of quartz on the ecology, especially soil erosion in and around the proposed area for quarrying of quartz
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 :
Nil
(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
Village
Area(in ha.)
khasra
KML file
Present Owner file
1
Prakasam
V Bayalu
7
21,24,318/2
2
Prakasam
Chennapunayunipalli
3.23
33
(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.
Documents
Remarks
1
DFO Site inspection Photo
2
Forest land diversion authentication Map
3
DFO recommendation
4
DFO Site Inspection Report
5
CA Land Geo references
6
NPV Calculation
7
Enumeration list
8
Soil suitability
9
Part II
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
Prakasam
1040800
213467.338
1251.868
13
744.062
31/12/2020
744.062
2296.350
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
Giddalur
Guntur
DFO
Yes
One
16/12/2020
Guntur
CF
No
No 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
Division
Circle
Recommendation By
Recommendation
Reason
Letter
Whether CF agreed
Giddalur
Guntur
DFO
Recommended
It is submitted that the proposed Forest area for diversion of 9.39 Ha in Compt. No.475, Mundlapadu Beat, CS Puram Section, Veligonda RF, Kanigiri Range of Giddalur T Division of Prakasam District for Quarrying of Quartz in favour of M/s Sree Balaji Minerals, Mg.Partner Sri Syed Masthan Basha, Proddatur, Kadapa District of Andhra Pradesh is recommended.
Guntur
CF
Recommended
Recommended
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Recommended
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
Andhra Pradesh
State Secretary
Recommended
04/11/2022
Proposal forwarded to GoI, MoEF and CC, IRO, Vijayawada for according Stage I approval.
State Govt. Officer
No Data
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