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-038/2022
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Assam
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Assam
(ii)
District :
Chirang
(iii)
Forest Division :
Chirang
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
36.92
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Road
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Chirang
36.92
Reserved Forest
Total
36.92
Division 1. : Chirang
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Chirang
36.92
Total
36.92
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
36.92
0.4
Eco 1
Total.
36.92
(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
Tectona Grandis
Segun
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
Dalburgia Sisoo
Sisoo
2
5
2
3
4
0
3
Gmelina Arborea
Gomari
7
18
36
37
29
8
4
Michelia Champaka
Titasopa
5
3
6
3
1
0
5
Misc. Species
B-I
5
15
15
9
12
5
6
Misc. Species
B-II
9
31
42
35
35
33
7
Misc. Species
C
13
15
35
27
3
1
8
Misc. Species
D
20
25
33
21
12
8
9
Misc. Species
E
15
12
10
8
9
5
Total
80
128
182
146
107
62
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
705
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Felling, Sectioning, Logging, Stocking, etc.
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Vulnerable in the upstream.
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
18
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 :
There is no rare/endangered/unique species of wildlife at present. However, wild board and python are seen sometimes.
(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
Chirang
Sishubari
36.92
Dag No 226
(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
2
3
4
5
6
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
Chirang
1169.9
74398.81
134.588
1
0
24/06/2022
0
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
Chirang
Western Assam Circle, Kokrajhar
DFO
Yes
One
15/12/2021
Western Assam Circle, Kokrajhar
CF
Yes
One
30/06/2022
(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
Chirang
Western Assam Circle, Kokrajhar
DFO
Recommended
In view of importance of the development of the nation in respect of communication/Transportation the project of entire area would be benefitted economically and socially.
Western Assam Circle, Kokrajhar
CF
Recommended
The proposed Assam Mala Project is a necessity in this backward underdeveloped part of the state. This proposed construction project has the state interest which will enhance the development of the area leading to the increasing economic condition of the people as well as improve the quality of life. Therefore, recommended for acceptance and approval of the proposal for the diversion of 36.92 Ha. forest land under chirang division, kajalgaon.
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
Assam
State Secretary
Recommended
22/09/2022
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
Guwahati
Regional Office
3-AS-C-139/2022/GHY
07/03/2024
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/AS/ROAD/46695/2020
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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