PART-II
(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)
State Serial No. of proposal : DL-014/2021
1. Location of the project/Scheme : Delhi
 (i) State / Union Territory : Delhi  (ii) District : New Delhi,South,South East  (iii) Forest Division : DCF West,DCF South  (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 14.15  (v)

Category of the Proposal: Railway
2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No. DivisionForest Land(ha.)Legal Status
1DCF South10.84Reserved Forest
2DCF West3.31Reserve Forest & Deemed Forest
Total 14.15
Division 1. : DCF South
3. District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No. DistrictArea(ha.)
1South9.34
2South East1.5
Total10.84
4. Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
 (i) Density of vegetation
S. No. Area(in ha.)Density Eco-Class
110.840.8Eco 3
Total. 10.84


(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.
1Prosophis Juliflorakikar2267841700
2Otherssubabul55812254600
3Eucalyptussafeda005300
4Othersbabul011000
5Mangifera Indicaaam210100
6Alstonia Scholarisalstonia433700
7Cassia Fistulaamaltash5131581200
8Othersamla909333200
9Psidium Guajavaamrud212000
10Saraca Asocaashoka1776400
11Ficus Bengalensisbargad264400
12Othersber107000
13Othersficus1586000
14Ficus Racemosagular611200
15Delonix Regiagulmohar014500
16Syzigium Cuminijamun404700
17Othersjungle jalebi107000
18Otherskadam0325100
19Otherskaner32163000
20Azadirachta Indicaneem1681591674000
21Otherspakad11015200
22Otherspapri582027100
23Otherspilkhan102400
24Ficus Religiosapipal8612500
25Tectona Grandissagwan176100
26Bombax Ceibasemal15111100
27Othersshehtoot6107500
28Dalburgia Sisoosheeshum144161200
29Albizzia lebbeckshirish40475371700
30Melia Azadirachtabakayan5410100
31Tamarindus Indicaimli103200
32Otherskachnar001000
33Otherslaseda1852000
34Nyctanthes Arbor-Tristishaar singar110000
35Holoptelia integrifoliachudail papdi022000
36Butea Monospermadhak211000
37Azadirachta Indicaullu neem010000
38Aegle Marmelosbel patra120100
39Othersothers1018064500
40Othersdry602129200
41Otherspalm115300
Total 1659 775724 1830 0
Sub Total (No of Trees.) 3341


5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : Nil
6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : The land is not vulnerable to erosion.
7. Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) : 0.8
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 : Nil
 (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): Yes
  Details of Protected Area and comments on the impact of Project on the ESZ : Major portion of the proposed project is underground. It will have no impact on the surface.
 (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 : Yes
  Details and comments on the impact of Project on such areas : Major portion of the proposed project is underground. It will have no impact on the surface.
 (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 : Yes
 (i). Details and comments on the impact of Project on such sites/establishments : Some part of DMRC alignment which is underground passing through Air force station Tughlakabad.
 (ii). Copy of NOC from Competent Authority :
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): 1155
Patch Wise Details
S.no Patch No.Area(ha.)Name of PF/RFRangeCompartment NoUploaded KML file of patch
1110.84Non-forest landDwarka range /West delhi39/1, 39/2/1, 39/2/2, 39/3 (partly), 39/4 (partly), 39/5 (partly), 39/6 (partly), 39/7 (partly), 39/8, 39/9, 39/10, 39/11, 39/12/1, 39/12/2, 39/13, 39/14 (partly), 39/18, 39/19, 39/20, 39/21, 39/22, 3    View file
223.51Southern Ridge/Asola Bhatti Wildlife SanctuaryMerauli/south delhi1776 (Partly), 1777 (partly)    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. DocumentsRemarks
1
Division 2. : DCF West
3. District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No. DistrictArea(ha.)
1New Delhi3.31
Total3.31
4. Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
 (i) Density of vegetation
S. No. Area(in ha.)Density Eco-Class
13.310.8Eco 3
Total. 3.31


(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.
1Prosophis Juliflorakabuli kikar27098671341
2Othersbabul823000
3Cassia Fistulaamaltash520000
4Zizyphus Jujubaber100000
5Azadirachta Indicaneem055100
6Ficus ReligiosaPeepal000102
7Dalburgia Sisoosisham010000
8Albezzia Labbecksiras010000
9Others.22814500
Total 286 13789 204 3
Sub Total (No of Trees.) 539


5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : NIL
6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : The land proposed for diversion is in the urban area and flat in topography hence less chances of erosion
7. Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) : 1
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 significant wildlife is present
 (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
Patch wise details for Degraded Area (To be earmarked by DFO)
(i). Total Financial Outlay for C.A(lacs): 288.79724
Patch Wise Details
S.no Patch No.Area(ha.)Name of PF/RFRangeCompartment NoUploaded KML file of patch
113.51others Nazafgarh range/South West delhi40/16,43/1,43/2,43/3,43/1/1 partly, 43/8, 43/9, 43/10, 43/14/4 9partly,43/26,44/5, 44/6    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. DocumentsRemarks
1
2
3 CA land suitability Certificate

14. District Profile
S.no District NameGeographical area of the district (in ha.)Forest area of the district (in ha.)Total forest area diverted since 1980 (in ha.)No. of Approved CasesForest 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.)
1New Delhi3500164718.51695025/02/202200.28
2South247008,462.2240.621110021/10/20161000
15. Site inspection report of the DFO/CCF/Nodal Officer highlighting important facts pertaining to the forest land
Division NameCircleSite inspected ByWhether site inspectedNo. of times site visited Site inspection reportDate of visit
DCF SouthDelhiDFOYesOne26/02/2022
DCF WestDelhiDFOYesOne20/12/2021
 DelhiCFYesOne28/02/2022
 Nodal OfficerNoNo 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
DivisionCircleRecommendation ByRecommendationReasonLetter Whether CF agreed
DCF WestDelhiDFO RecommendedThe project is for decongestion of traffic and in public interest, the execution of this project is likely to aid in reduction of air pollution due to decrease in traffic congestion.
DCF SouthDelhiDFO RecommendedThe project will improve public transport system.
DelhiCF RecommendedThe proposal for diversion of Diversion of 14.15 Ha. Forest Land for Construction of Aerocity to Tughlakabad MRTS Corridor by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is being recommended as execution of the project will lead to reduction of pollution, traffic congestion and strengthen the MRTS system in Delhi NCR. This particular Metro Line shall cater to some of the densely populated areas of Delhi. The use of Forest area is bare minimum and has been recommended after examination of other available alternatives.Yes
Nodal Officer RecommendedThe proposal is recommended for approval from the Competent Authority for Diversion of 14.15 Ha. Forest Land for Construction of Aerocity to Tughlakabad MRTS Corridor by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation as execution of this project is in larger public interest and will lead to decongestion of traffic in the Delhi NCR.
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)
StateRecommendation ByRecommendationRecommendation DateRemarksSigning AuthorityNotificationRecommendation Letter
DelhiState SecretaryRecommended04/03/2022The proposal for Diversion of 14.15 Ha. Forest Land for Construction of Aerocity to Tughlakabad MRTS Corridor by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is being recommended as the project is in larger public interest. The proposal is being recommended subject to the conditions laid by the Forest Department. State Govt. OfficerNo Data
17. Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional OfficeRecommendation ByMoEF File No.Date of Stage-I ClearanceClearance Letter
LucknowRegional Office8B/DLI012/2022-JPR13/04/2022
18. Payment made by User Agency
Proposal No.Application No.Total Amount (Rs.)Recieved Amount (Rs.)Transaction DateTransaction IDBank NameMode of PaymentDemmand Generated By User AgencyDemmand Verified By Nodal OfficerUploaded Demand Letter
FP/DL/RAIL/146349/2021RAIL1463492021561148,373,747.90148,373,748.0027/04/2022CMS2544762017Union Bank Of IndiaNEFT/RTGS (Challan)NANA
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: 15.96   (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.)
1Block(Polygon)3.31
  Status of CA Land so identified : Non Forest Area   Site Name : DDA Land at Village Dhul Siras   Location Details : Khasra Nos 40/16,43/1,43/2,43/3,43/1/1 partly, 43/8, 43/9, 43/10, 43/14/49 partly, 43/26, 44/5,44/6   Uploaded GPS File :   Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :   Whether land Mutated or not : No
Status of CA Land so identified
District Name. Name of Tehsil.
South WestNajafgarh
  No. of patches : 2
Patch wise details
Patch No. Shape of land identified for CA Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
2Block(Polygon)9.14
  Status of CA Land so identified : Non Forest Area   Site Name : DDA Land at Village Dhul Siras   Location Details : Khasra Nos 39/1,39/2/1, 39/2/2, 39/3 partly, 39/4 partly, 39/5 partly, 39/6 partly, 39/7 partly, 39/8, 39/9,39/10,39/11, 39/12/1, 39/12/2, 39/13,39/14 partly, 39/18,39/19,39/20,39/21,39/22   Uploaded GPS File :   Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :   Whether land Mutated or not : No
Status of CA Land so identified
District Name. Name of Tehsil.
South WestNajafgarh
  No. of patches : 3
Patch wise details
Patch No. Shape of land identified for CA Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
3Block(Polygon)3.51
  Status of CA Land so identified : Non Forest Area   Site Name : Village Ashola, Tehsil Saket, District South   Location Details : Survey No. 1776 (partly), 1777(partly)   Uploaded GPS File :   Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :   Whether land Mutated or not : No
Status of CA Land so identified
District Name. Name of Tehsil.
20. Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer
Proposal No.Verified DateMutation LetterRemarks
FP/DL/RAIL/146349/202105 May 2022No DataThe details of CA land are correct as per the project proposal submitted for Stage-I.
21. Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.Compliance Details submitted on(Date)Uploaded Letter
FP/DL/RAIL/146349/202105 May 2022
22. Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.RemarksVerified DateUploaded Letter
FP/DL/RAIL/146349/202118 Oct 2023
23. Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.Date of Stage-II ClearanceProposal StatusClearance Letter
FP/DL/RAIL/146349/202129 Dec 2023APPROVED