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 :
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.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
DCF South
10.84
Reserved Forest
2
DCF West
3.31
Reserve Forest & Deemed Forest
Total
14.15
Division 1. : DCF South
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
South
9.34
2
South East
1.5
Total
10.84
4.
Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
(i)
Density of vegetation
S. No.
Area(in ha.)
Density
Eco-Class
1
10.84
0.8
Eco 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.
1
Prosophis Juliflora
kikar
22
67
84
17
0
0
2
Others
subabul
558
122
54
6
0
0
3
Eucalyptus
safeda
0
0
5
3
0
0
4
Others
babul
0
1
1
0
0
0
5
Mangifera Indica
aam
2
1
0
1
0
0
6
Alstonia Scholaris
alstonia
4
3
3
7
0
0
7
Cassia Fistula
amaltash
51
31
58
12
0
0
8
Others
amla
90
93
33
2
0
0
9
Psidium Guajava
amrud
2
1
2
0
0
0
10
Saraca Asoca
ashoka
17
7
6
4
0
0
11
Ficus Bengalensis
bargad
2
6
4
4
0
0
12
Others
ber
1
0
7
0
0
0
13
Others
ficus
15
8
6
0
0
0
14
Ficus Racemosa
gular
6
1
1
2
0
0
15
Delonix Regia
gulmohar
0
1
4
5
0
0
16
Syzigium Cumini
jamun
4
0
4
7
0
0
17
Others
jungle jalebi
1
0
7
0
0
0
18
Others
kadam
0
3
25
1
0
0
19
Others
kaner
32
16
3
0
0
0
20
Azadirachta Indica
neem
168
159
167
40
0
0
21
Others
pakad
1
10
15
2
0
0
22
Others
papri
58
20
27
1
0
0
23
Others
pilkhan
1
0
2
4
0
0
24
Ficus Religiosa
pipal
8
6
12
5
0
0
25
Tectona Grandis
sagwan
1
7
6
1
0
0
26
Bombax Ceiba
semal
1
5
11
11
0
0
27
Others
shehtoot
6
10
7
5
0
0
28
Dalburgia Sisoo
sheeshum
14
4
16
12
0
0
29
Albizzia lebbeck
shirish
404
75
37
17
0
0
30
Melia Azadirachta
bakayan
5
4
10
1
0
0
31
Tamarindus Indica
imli
1
0
3
2
0
0
32
Others
kachnar
0
0
1
0
0
0
33
Others
laseda
18
5
2
0
0
0
34
Nyctanthes Arbor-Tristis
haar singar
1
1
0
0
0
0
35
Holoptelia integrifolia
chudail papdi
0
2
2
0
0
0
36
Butea Monosperma
dhak
2
1
1
0
0
0
37
Azadirachta Indica
ullu neem
0
1
0
0
0
0
38
Aegle Marmelos
bel patra
1
2
0
1
0
0
39
Others
others
101
80
64
5
0
0
40
Others
dry
60
21
29
2
0
0
41
Others
palm
1
1
5
3
0
0
Total
1659
775
724
183
0
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/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
10.84
Non-forest land
Dwarka range /West delhi
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, 3
View file
2
2
3.51
Southern Ridge/Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary
Merauli/south delhi
1776 (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.
Documents
Remarks
1
Division 2. : DCF West
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
New Delhi
3.31
Total
3.31
4.
Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
(i)
Density of vegetation
S. No.
Area(in ha.)
Density
Eco-Class
1
3.31
0.8
Eco 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.
1
Prosophis Juliflora
kabuli kikar
270
98
67
13
4
1
2
Others
babul
8
2
3
0
0
0
3
Cassia Fistula
amaltash
5
2
0
0
0
0
4
Zizyphus Jujuba
ber
1
0
0
0
0
0
5
Azadirachta Indica
neem
0
5
5
1
0
0
6
Ficus Religiosa
Peepal
0
0
0
1
0
2
7
Dalburgia Sisoo
sisham
0
1
0
0
0
0
8
Albezzia Labbeck
siras
0
1
0
0
0
0
9
Others
.
2
28
14
5
0
0
Total
286
137
89
20
4
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/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
3.51
others
Nazafgarh range/South West delhi
40/16,43/1,43/2,43/3,43/1/1 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.
Documents
Remarks
1
2
3
CA land suitability Certificate
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
New Delhi
3500
1647
18.5169
5
0
25/02/2022
0
0.28
2
South
24700
8,462.22
40.62
11
100
21/10/2016
100
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
DCF South
Delhi
DFO
Yes
One
26/02/2022
DCF West
Delhi
DFO
Yes
One
20/12/2021
Delhi
CF
Yes
One
28/02/2022
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
DCF West
Delhi
DFO
Recommended
The 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 South
Delhi
DFO
Recommended
The project will improve public transport system.
Delhi
CF
Recommended
The 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
Recommended
The 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)
State
Recommendation By
Recommendation
Recommendation Date
Remarks
Signing Authority
Notification
Recommendation Letter
Delhi
State Secretary
Recommended
04/03/2022
The 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. Officer
No Data
17.
Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional Office
Recommendation By
MoEF File No.
Date of Stage-I Clearance
Clearance Letter
Lucknow
Regional Office
8B/DLI012/2022-JPR
13/04/2022
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/DL/RAIL/146349/2021
RAIL1463492021561
148,373,747.90
148,373,748.00
27/04/2022
CMS2544762017
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
NA
NA
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.)
1
Block(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 West
Najafgarh
No. of patches :
2
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
2
Block(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 West
Najafgarh
No. of patches :
3
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
3
Block(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 Date
Mutation Letter
Remarks
FP/DL/RAIL/146349/2021
05 May 2022
No Data
The 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/146349/2021
05 May 2022
22.
Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Remarks
Verified Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/DL/RAIL/146349/2021
18 Oct 2023
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/DL/RAIL/146349/2021
29 Dec 2023
APPROVED
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