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 :
GJ-0293/2020
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Gujarat
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Gujarat
(ii)
District :
Banaskantha
(iii)
Forest Division :
Banaskantha
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
0.9816
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Road
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Banaskantha
0.8946
Reserved Forest
2
Banaskantha
0.087
Section 4
Total
0.9816
Division 1. : Banaskantha
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Banaskantha
0.9816
Total
0.9816
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
0.9816
0.1
Eco 3
Total.
0.9816
(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
Acacia leucophloea
Aniyar
0
3
1
0
0
0
2
Others
Ankalo
0
2
0
0
0
0
3
Others
Ashitro
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
Aegle Marmelos
Billi
0
2
1
0
0
0
5
Others
Boardi
0
1
1
0
0
0
6
Others
Dhav
5
7
0
0
0
0
7
Wrigtria Tingtoria
Dudhi
0
53
21
8
4
0
8
Prosophis Juliflora
Gando baval
0
1
0
0
0
0
9
Cassia Fistula
Garmalo
0
2
0
0
0
0
10
Ziayphus xylopyra
Ghatbor
0
1
0
0
0
0
11
Others
Golar
0
0
2
0
0
0
12
Others
Inderjav
1
0
0
0
0
0
13
Others
Israieli baval
0
2
1
0
0
0
14
Others
Kalam
0
1
0
0
0
0
15
Holoptelia integrifolia
Kanji
0
1
3
1
0
0
16
Butea Monosperma
Khakharo
1
17
17
13
5
0
17
Tamarindus Indica
Khatiamali
0
1
0
0
0
0
18
Acacia Catechu
Kher
0
1
0
0
0
0
19
Others
Madhel
0
2
0
0
0
0
20
Diasporus Melanoxylon
Timaru
0
3
1
1
1
0
21
Others
Ubiyo
0
3
3
0
0
0
Total
7
103
52
23
10
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
195
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NIL
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The proposed project area is in low rainfall zone. The track is flair with less fertile soils. The proposed projects will not affect the exorability of the area.
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 :
Sloth Bear and Leopard
(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 :
The Road is already existing cart road therefore no new impact is envisaged.
(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 :
Yes
Details and comments on the impact of Project on such areas :
The Road is already existing cart road therefore no new impact is envisaged.
(v).
Whether any rare/endangered/unique species of flora and fauna found in the area :
Yes
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):
12.30401
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
2.00
RF
Palanpur
-
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
Banaskantha
1074300
110725.5074
513.0797
39
151.8618
31/03/2022
116.59
346.67
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
Banaskantha
GandhinagarWL Circle
DFO
Yes
One
22/02/2023
(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
Banaskantha
GandhinagarWL Circle
DFO
Recommended
Recommended for only existing 4 Meter width 0.6544 ha. Area
GandhinagarWL Circle
CF
Recommended
Recommended
No
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
Gujarat
State Secretary
Recommended
24/09/2024
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