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 :
AS-020/2018
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Assam
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Assam
(ii)
District :
Lakhimpur
(iii)
Forest Division :
Lakhimpur
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
5
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Others
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Lakhimpur
5
Reserved Forest
Total
5
Division 1. : Lakhimpur
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Lakhimpur
5
Total
5
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
5
0
Eco 1
Total.
5
(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.
NIL
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
There is presently no approved working plan for the division
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The proposed area is a river bed and extraction of minor minerals will facilitate better flow of water thereby reducing erosion.
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
.5
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 :
1. The area has one herd of elephants and few single elephants 2. Wild boar, deer species, small cats like jungle cats are found rarely.
(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
NO Data
Additional information Details
S. No.
Documents
Remarks
NIL
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
Lakhimpur
227700
31096.59
1
1
302
06/12/2018
302
0
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
Lakhimpur
C.F N.A.C, Tezpur
DFO
Yes
One
06/12/2018
C.F N.A.C, Tezpur
CF
Yes
One
13/12/2018
(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
Lakhimpur
C.F N.A.C, Tezpur
DFO
Recommended
The proposed area is a river bed with no vegetation. The area can serve as a source of raw material for infrastructure development and will also provide employment.
C.F N.A.C, Tezpur
CF
Recommended
14. Whether site, where the Forest land involved is located has been inspected by the concerned Conservator of Forests Yes/No . If yes, the date of inspection & observation made in form of inspection note to be enclosed. Yes, the proposed Kimin sand, gravel & boulder mahal was inspected by the undersigned on 08 12 2018 Inspection report enclosed . 15. Whether the concerned Conservator of Forests agree with the information given in part B and recommendations of Deputy Conservator of Forests. Yes, agreed with the information given by the DFO Lakhimpur Division in Part B. 16. Specific recommendation of concerned Conservator of Forests for acceptance or otherwise of the proposal with detailed reasons. The proposed area is hereby recommended for diversion to meet the demand of sand, gravel and boulder for developmental works both in public and private sector subject to fulfillment of terms and conditions and guideline of F.C.Act,1980.
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
The proposal for diversion of 5.0 hectare of forest land in Ranga RF under Lakhimpur Division for operation of Kimin Sand, Gravel and Boulder Mahal by the DFO, Lakhimpur Division is hereby 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
Assam
State Secretary
Recommended
21/12/2018
Recommended
State Govt. Officer
No Data
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