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-045/2020
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Andhra Pradesh
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Andhra Pradesh
(ii)
District :
Visakhapatnam
(iii)
Forest Division :
Narasipatnam
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
6.53
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Road
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Narasipatnam
6.53
Section 4
Total
6.53
Division 1. : Narasipatnam
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Visakhapatnam
6.53
Total
6.53
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
6.53
0.6
Eco 3
Total.
6.53
(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
Terminalia Arjuna
Nallamaddi
0
0
2
2
10
0
2
Mangifera Indica
Mamidi
0
0
1
0
6
0
3
Pterocarpus Marsupium
Yegisa
0
0
1
3
0
0
4
Misc. Species
Busi
0
0
4
4
0
0
5
Misc. Species
Bandaru
0
0
1
0
0
0
6
Gmelin Arborea
Gummadi
0
0
0
0
1
0
7
Syzigium Cumini
Neredu
0
0
0
0
1
0
8
Misc. Species
0
0
3
13
20
0
Total
0
0
12
22
38
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
72
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NIL
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
There is no vulnerability of forest area to erosion.
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
(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
Visakhapatnam
Kommika Village of Koyyuru Mandal
6.54
S.No 418/P in Kommika village of Koyyuru Mandal for 6.54ha
(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
Revised Part-II proposals
2
The District Collector, Visakhapatnam issued proceedings to the Tahsildar, Koyyuru for handing over of the CA land to DFO, Narsipatnam.
3
CA land inspection report by the DFO, Narsipatnam
4
Proportionate CA Scheme details
5
Soil suitability certificate
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
Visakhapatnam
397102
234367
133.997
38
0
11/01/2021
0
269.35
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
Narasipatnam
Visakhapatnam
DFO
Yes
One
09/01/2021
(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
Narasipatnam
Visakhapatnam
DFO
Recommended
The proposed road is recommended for an area of 6.53 ha. for diversion of forest land in Compt.no.1054, 1057, 1059, 1084, 1085, 1088 & 1043 of Sileru RL in Lankapakala, Sapparla Beats, Sapparla Section in R.V.Nagar Range and A.Dharakonda Beat, Dharakonda Section of Sileru Range with the following conditions in the interest of Forests and Wildlife Conservation. 1. The User agency shall restrict the tree felling minimum number in the diverted forest land and the trees shall be felled under the strict supervision of local forest officer and large trees having wildlife importance shall not be disturbed. 2. The User agency shall raise strip plantation on both sides and central verge of the road as per the IRC norms. 3. Adequate number of ramblers / speed breakers and underground/ over passages shall be provided to facilitate movement of wildlife and to avoid accidents as recommended by CWLW/ NBWL/FAC/REC. 4. Display board at starting and ending point showing details of forest land involved in diversion and clearly mentioning the status of land as Forest land . 5. Suitable protection structures shall be included in the proposed road is having steep gradient to avoid soil erosion. 6. All DGPS surveyed points shall be clearly demarcated on the field and proposed alignment shall be followed. 7. The User agency shall obtain Environmental Clearance as per the provisions of the Environmental Protection Act,1986, if applicable. 8. The layout plan of the proposal shall not be changed without prior approval of Central Government. 9. No labour camp shall be established on the forest land. 10. Sufficient fire wood, preferably the alternate fuel, shall be provided by the User agency to the labourer after purchasing the same from the State Forest Department or the Forest Development Corporation or any other legal source of alternate fuel. 11. No additional or new path will be constructed inside the forest area for transportation of construction materials for execution of the project work. 12. The period of diversion under this approval shall be co terminus with the period of lease to be granted in favour of the user agency or the project life, whichever is less. 13. The forest land shall not be used for any purpose other than that specified in the project proposal. 14. The forest land proposed to be diverted shall under no circumstances be transferred to any other agencies, department or person without prior approval of Govt. of India. 15. Violation of any of these conditions will amount to violation of Forest Conservation Act, 1980 and action would be taken as per the MoEF&CC guideline F.No.11 42/2017 FC, dt.29.01.2018. 16. Any other condition that the Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change may stipulated from time to time in the interest of conservation, protection and development of forests & wildlife. 17. The compliance report shall be uploaded on e portal https //parivesh.nic.in/ . The required forest area is unavoidable for the project and due to this project there is no threat to the local flora, fauna and there is no archeological heritage importance in this locality.
Visakhapatnam
CF
Recommended
Recommended by the CCF, Visakhapatnam.
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
20/04/2022
Recommended
State Govt. Officer
No Data
17.
Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional Office
Recommendation By
MoEF File No.
Date of Stage-I Clearance
Clearance Letter
Vijayawada
Regional Office
4-APC158/2022-VIJ
03/05/2022
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/AP/ROAD/41926/2019
ROAD419262019684
12,574,500.00
12,574,500.00
01/08/2022
683292
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
30/06/2022
22/07/2022
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/AP/ROAD/41926/2019
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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