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 :
CG-028/2020
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Chhattisgarh
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Chhattisgarh
(ii)
District :
Dhamtari
(iii)
Forest Division :
Dhamtari
 (iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
3.786
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Optical Fibre Cable
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Dhamtari
3.456
Reserved Forest
2
Dhamtari
0.153
Protected Forest
3
Dhamtari
0.177
Revenue Forest
Total
3.786
Division 1. : Dhamtari
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Dhamtari
3.786
Total
3.786
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
3.786
0.5
Eco 3
Total.
3.786
(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
Teak
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
0
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
nill
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Surface slope of diverted land is under 25 degree, so there is no possibility of 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 :
Monkey, Rabbit, Fox, Dear
(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 :
Yes
(a)Details of violation(s):
The Forest Conservation Act 1980 has been violated
(b) Period of Work done(year) :
1
(c) Area of forest land involved in violation (in ha.) :
0.0004
S. No.
Name of person responsible for violation
Designation & Address of person responsible for violation
Action taken against the person responsible for violation
1
Contractor
Contractor, Jio Network Communication Revolution Dhamtari Region
The amount of penalty from the contractor against the violation of act is Rs. 10,000/- has been recovered.
12.
Whether work in violation is still in progres(Yes/No) :
No
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):
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
NO Data
Additional information Details
S. No.
Documents
Remarks
1
checklist point number 2
2
checklist point number 5&6
3
checklist point number 9
4
checklist point number 13
5
checklist point number 15
6
checklist point number 17
7
checklist point number 20
8
Checklist
9
checklist point number 3
10
checklist point number 4
11
checklist point number 7
12
checklist point number 14
13
checklist point number 16
14
checklist point number 21
15
information about violations
16
checklist point number 8
17
checklist point number 12
18
checklist point number 10
19
checklist point number 18
20
checklist point number 19
21
checklist point number 1
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
Dhamtari
408193.00
212554.00
587.397
17
1134.398
27/09/2022
1134.398
87.044
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
Dhamtari
Raipur
DFO
Yes
One
08/09/2022
Raipur
CF
No
No Data
Nodal Officer
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
Dhamtari
Raipur
DFO
Recommended
In order to connect various villages under Dhamtari forest division with telecommunication system and to be useful in public interest, it is recommended to approve the proposal for non forestry work under Forest Conservation Act 1980.
Raipur
CF
Recommended
Recommended
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Enclosed
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
Chhattisgarh
State Secretary
Recommended
07/08/2023
In Principle Approval
State Govt. Officer
No Data
17.
Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional Office
Recommendation By
MoEF File No.
Date of Stage-I Clearance
Clearance Letter
Raipur
State Government
F 5-28/2022/10-2
04/08/2023
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/CG/OFC/45153/2020
IN-PRINCIPLE
No Data
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