View Form A Part II

PART-II

(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)

State Serial No. of proposal : AS-09/2021

1. Location of the project/Scheme : Assam

(i) State / Union Territory : Assam (ii) District : Goalpara (iii) Forest Division : Goalpara (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 27.054 (v)

Category of the Proposal: Road

2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion

S. No.	Division	Forest Land(ha.)	Legal Status
1	Goalpara	14.947	Reserved Forest
2	Goalpara	12.107	Proposed Reserved Forests (Sec-4 of IFA)
Total		27.054

Division 1. : Goalpara

3. District wise area to be diverted in the division

S. No.	District	Area(ha.)
1	Goalpara	27.054
Total		27.054

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	364.58	0.4	Eco 1
Total.	364.58

(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	Arjun	6	8	1	2	1	2
2	Aegle Marmelos	Bell	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	Ficus Religiosa	Bhadeya	1	0	0	0	0	0
4	Semecarpus Anacardium	Bhalowa	5	1	0	0	0	0
5	Aegle Marmelos	Bhel	0	1	1	0	0	0
6	Albezzia Labbeck	Bhola	0	1	0	0	0	0
7	Terminalia Bellarica	Bohera	11	36	5	3	2	5
8	Ficus Bengalensis	Bot	0	0	0	0	1	1
9	Ficus benghalensis	botgos	0	0	0	0	0	1
10	Syzigium Cumini	Chum	0	1	7	2	1	0
11	Eucalyptus	Eucalyptus	0	0	0	1	0	0
12	Gmelin Arborea	Gamari	0	2	0	2	1	0
13	Azadirachta Indica	Ghoro Neem	0	0	0	1	2	0
14	Terminalia Chebula	Hilikha	0	1	0	0	0	0
15	Syzigium Jambous	Jamuk	8	33	3	0	0	0
16	Acacia Auriculiformis	Korai	3	24	5	1	0	2
17	Melotus Philippensis	Kum	54	34	1	0	0	0
18	Ficus Racemosa	Larubandha	0	0	0	1	0	0
19	Psidium Guajava	Madhuriaam	1	2	0	0	0	0
20	Shorea Robusta	Makri sal	54	294	63	23	22	14
21	Mangifera Indica	Mango	0	0	1	0	0	1
22	Azadirachta Indica	Neem	1	5	2	1	1	0
23	Mangifera Indica	Aam	0	2	2	0	0	0
24	Acacia Catechu	Acacia	0	1	0	14	24	23
25	Emblica Officianalis	Amlakhi	1	0	0	0	0	0
26	Aegle Marmelos	Amora	4	2	0	1	0	0
27	Lagerstroemia Parviflora	Azar	7	15	5	4	5	3
28	Melia Azadirachta	Brojanali	0	2	0	0	0	0
29	Cassia Siamea	Cassia Siamea	0	23	10	32	61	88
30	Eucalyptus	Class E	0	0	1	0	0	0
31	Pakia Biglandulosa	Dawa	0	1	0	0	0	0
32	Ficus Racemosa	Dombaru	3	3	0	0	0	0
33	Cassia Fistula	Dutkhori	86	47	6	1	0	0
34	Syzigium Cumini	Jam	229	128	7	1	1	3
35	Azadirachta Indica	Jia	16	31	7	5	0	0
36	Anthocephalus Cadamba	Kadam	2	10	3	5	4	7
37	Bischofia Javanica	Karos	0	2	2	0	0	0
38	Bombax Ceiba	Katakuti	21	7	0	0	0	0
39	Artocarpus Heterophyllus	Kathal	0	2	2	4	1	1
40	Duabanga Grandiflora	Khokan	0	0	0	1	0	0
41	Melia Azadirachta	Khorika	0	0	0	0	1	0
42	Pongamia Pinnata	Koroch	0	1	1	0	0	2
43	Delonix Regia	Krishnachura	1	2	7	19	20	4
44	Erythrina Indica	Modar	0	4	0	0	1	0
45	Moringa oleifera	Munga	0	7	4	0	1	0
46	Others	Non Sal Sapling	511	0	0	0	0	0
47	Melia Azadirachta	Oxi	1	5	0	1	1	1
48	Mimusops Elengi	Pakhiri	1	0	0	0	2	2
49	Butea Monosperma	Palash	0	5	2	3	1	3
50	Chukrasia Tabularis	Poma	2	16	8	6	2	1
51	Mimusops Elengi	Ponial	1	0	0	0	0	0
52	Butea Monosperma	Radhachura	0	0	8	15	3	1
53	Samania Saman	Rain tree	0	6	4	4	7	17
54	Tectona Grandis	Sagun	6	0	0	0	0	0
55	Alstonia Scholaris	Saitan	2	4	0	0	0	0
56	Shorea Robusta	Sal	2820	3462	897	452	172	109
57	Shorea Robusta	Sal Sapling	2296	0	0	0	0	0
58	Alstonia Scholaris	Satiana	2	13	9	9	8	5
59	Gmelin Arborea	Sika Gamari	1	0	0	0	0	0
60	Greviia Robusta	Silver Oak	0	0	3	2	0	0
61	Bombax Ceiba	Simalu	0	2	0	0	0	0
62	Bombax Ceiba	Simul	0	1	4	3	1	2
63	Albezzia Labbeck	Siris	3	10	3	0	0	0
64	Cassia Fistula	Sonaru	21	27	7	1	0	0
65	Tectona Grandis	Teak	1	2	10	8	6	0
66	Others	Sapling	2350	0	0	0	0	0
67	Tectona Grandis	Sagun Putula	35	3	0	0	0	0
68	Others	Bhat Ghila	2	3	0	1	0	0
69	Others	Bhel Khor	2	18	5	2	1	0
70	Others	Bhelu	0	2	0	0	0	0
71	Others	Bhoj	0	1	0	0	0	0
72	Others	Bogori	5	17	5	5	1	0
73	Others	Bon Bogori	1	1	0	0	0	0
74	Others	Ficus	0	0	0	0	1	0
75	Others	Kanchan	0	5	0	0	0	0
76	Others	Kumbhi	3	31	7	1	3	0
77	Others	Moss	0	0	2	0	1	0
78	Others	Neuri	0	0	0	0	0	1
79	Others	Odal	6	9	3	0	0	0
80	Others	Ori	0	0	1	0	0	0
81	Others	Outenga	0	1	0	0	1	0
82	Others	Paroli	1	0	0	0	0	0
83	Others	Rubber Tree	0	2	6	1	0	0
84	Others	Seora	0	0	0	1	2	1
85	Others	Sida	12	34	5	3	2	1
86	Others	Telikadam	5	2	0	0	0	0
87	Others	Titachopa	0	0	2	2	1	5
88	Others	Velkor	0	0	0	0	0	1
Total			8606	4415	1137	644	366	307
Sub Total (No of Trees.)			15475

5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : Working plan for Goalpara Forest Division is in preparatorty stage so no Working plan prescription for the forest land is available.

6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : not prone 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 : Elephant, deer, snake, fox, etc

(ii).

Whether forms part of national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve,tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc. : Yes

Details and comments on the impact of Project on such areas : Elephant is prevalent in all RF of Goalpara district. they migrate from one RF to other RF crossing NH - 37. Expansion of NH 37 will directly impact the migration of Elephant from one RF to other RF. To mitigate this problem user agency shall construct sufficient no. of under passes for elephant movement at Elephant Corridors.

(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

Patch wise details for Degraded Area (To be earmarked by DFO)

(i). Total Financial Outlay for C.A(lacs): 446.54094

Patch Wise Details
S.no	Patch No.	Area(ha.)	Name of PF/RF	Range	Compartment No	Uploaded KML file of patch
1	1	5.014	Bogulamari PRF	Goalpara	Railway line near to the CA area, Chainage post 48/0, 48/1 and 48/3 are located near to the area. GPS Coordinates- 26° 08'44.0"N 90°35'38.8"E	View file
2	2	39.678	Bogulamari PRF	Goalpara	N 26.135 E 90.582	View file
3	3	10.602	Rakhyasini PRF	Goalpara	NH-37 near to the place. GPS Co-ordinates- 26° 06'7.0"N 90°34'7.0"E	View file

(ii). Copy of CA scheme details:

(iii). Scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed for C.A. prepared by using DGPS or Total Station:

(iv). Copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed for C.A.:

(V).

Copy of NOC from Competent Authority :

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	Goalpara	182400	36458	190.575	22	381.15	26/09/2021	381.15	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
Goalpara	C.F Central Assam Circle	DFO	Yes	One		23/08/2021
	C.F Central Assam Circle	CF	Yes	Two		01/10/2021,02/10/2021

(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	Whether CF agreed
Goalpara	C.F Central Assam Circle	DFO	Recommended	The proposed 27.054 hectares area of forest land for Widening/ Up gradation of NH 37 from Bilasipara Chapar Tulungia Jogighopa Gendera Paikan Dudhnoi Guwahati Road Length 225.000 Km in the State of Assam under Bharatmala Parijojana LOT 1 PACKAGE 1A fall under Goalpara Forest Division T , Goalpara is recommended in view of importance of the development of the nation and especially Goalpara district in respect of improvement of communication/ transportation provided sufficient number of underpasses Elephant Corridor List enclosed will be constructed for smooth movement of elephant across the highway NH37. On implementation of the proposed project the entire area would be benefitted economically & socially. Further, the requirement of forest land proposed by the user agency is unavoidable and barest minimum required for the project.
	C.F Central Assam Circle	CF	Recommended	Recommended since the projects is for widening of the existing road subject to fulfilment of conditions for elephant corridors etc.	Yes
		Nodal Officer	Recommended	Considering the importance in respect of improvement of communication/transportation in the region the proposal is hereby recommended subject to fulfill the conditions narrated in the Form A Part IV.

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	21/05/2022	recommended and submitted the proposal	State Govt. Officer	No Data

17. Stage-I Clearance Report

Regional Office	Recommendation By	MoEF File No.	Date of Stage-I Clearance	Clearance Letter
Guwahati	Regional Office	3-AS-C-100/2022/GHY	16/12/2022

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/AS/ROAD/44439/2020	ROAD444392020557	77,906,907.00	77,906,907.00	2023-02-16	881340	Union Bank Of India	NEFT/RTGS (Challan)	2023-02-07	2023-02-13
FP/AS/ROAD/44439/2020	ROAD444392020807	23,050,500.00	23,050,500.00	2023-05-20	955065	Union Bank Of India	NEFT/RTGS (Challan)	2023-05-13	2023-05-20

19.	Uploaded Status of Land to be transferred to Forest Department under FCA (Mutation Details).

(i). Whether CA Land is mandatorily required in this Proposal : Yes (ii). Total Land identified for raising CA: 55.294 (iii). No. of Maintenance years: 10 (iv). Total No. of Patches/Parcel: 3

No. of patches : 1

Patch wise details
Patch No.	Shape of land identified for CA	Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
1	Block(Polygon)	5.014

Status of CA Land so identified : Forest Area Site Name : Bogulamari PRF Location Details : Bogulamari PRF Uploaded GPS File :

Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :

Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.	Legal Status of Forest Land
Bogulamari PRF	Other Forest Land

No. of patches : 2

Patch wise details
Patch No.	Shape of land identified for CA	Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
2	Block(Polygon)	39.678

Status of CA Land so identified : Forest Area Site Name : Bogulamari PRF Location Details : Bogulamari PRF Uploaded GPS File :

Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :

Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.	Legal Status of Forest Land
Bogulamari PRF	Other Forest Land

No. of patches : 3

Patch wise details
Patch No.	Shape of land identified for CA	Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
3	Block(Polygon)	10.602

Status of CA Land so identified : Forest Area Site Name : Rakhyasini PRF Location Details : Rakhyasini PRF Uploaded GPS File :

Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :

Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.	Legal Status of Forest Land
Rakhyasini PRF	Other Forest Land

20. Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer

Proposal No.	Verified Date	Mutation Letter	Remarks
FP/AS/ROAD/44439/2020	01 Jun 2023	No Data	verify

21. Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency

Proposal No.	Compliance Details submitted on(Date)	Uploaded Letter
FP/AS/ROAD/44439/2020	08 Aug 2024

23. Stage-II Clearance Details

Proposal No.	Date of Stage-II Clearance	Proposal Status	Clearance Letter
FP/AS/ROAD/44439/2020		Approved In-Principle	No Data