View Form A Part II

PART-II

(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)

State Serial No. of proposal : HP-0198/2020

1. Location of the project/Scheme : Himachal Pradesh

(i) State / Union Territory : Himachal Pradesh (ii) District : Kinnaur (iii) Forest Division : Kinnaur (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 0.4148 (v)

Category of the Proposal: Hydel

2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion

S. No.	Division	Forest Land(ha.)	Legal Status
1	Kinnaur	0.4148	DPF-C-234 Kashang-I
Total		0.4148

Division 1. : Kinnaur

3. District wise area to be diverted in the division

S. No.	District	Area(ha.)
1	Kinnaur	0.4148
Total		0.4148

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	0.4148	0.2	Eco 6
Total.	0.4148

(ii) Species-wise local/scientific names and girth-wise enumeration of trees at FRL

S. No.	Scientific Name	(0-30)cm.	(31-60)cm.	(61-90)cm.	(91-120)cm.	(121-150)cm.	(>150)cm.
1	Pine	17	0	0	4	0	0
Total		17	0	0	4	0	0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)		21

(iii) Species-wise local/scientific names and girth-wise enumeration of trees at FRL-2 meter

S. No.	Scientific Name	Local Name	(0-30)cm.	(31-60)cm.	(61-90)cm.	(91-120)cm.	(121-150)cm.	(>150)cm.
1	Others	Deaodar ( Cedrus Deodara)	12	0	0	4	0	0
2	Others	Neoza ( Pinus Geradiana)	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	Others	Kail (Pinus Wallichania)	2	0	0	0	0	0
Total			17	0	0	4	0	0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)			21

(iv) Species-wise local/scientific names and girth-wise enumeration of trees at FRL-4 meter

S. No.	Scientific Name	Local Name	(0-30)cm.	(31-60)cm.	(61-90)cm.	(91-120)cm.	(121-150)cm.	(>150)cm.
NIL

5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : The proposed area falls under the Protection Working Circle of the old working plan. The working plan is under revision.

6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : The area is not seriously eroded or is not much vulnerable to 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 : Himalayan BLack bear, Leopard, red fox etc.

(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 : The Representative of the State Government of Himachal Pradesh mentioned that the proposed site was 6 Km Horizontal distance from Lippa-Asrang Wildlife Sanctuary and as informed by the project proponents, the project is being taken up underground and surface activities are limited to construction phase and were of temporary in nature and that the project area is downstream to the sanctuary

(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): 208158

Patch Wise Details
S.no	Patch No.	Area(ha.)	Name of PF/RF	Range	Compartment No	Uploaded KML file of patch
1	1	.8296	UF-Khawangi	Kalpa	467/1	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		cost of trees
2		Land Suitability Certificate
3		Location
4		Abstract of Trees
5
6		Comment of Wild Life
7		Revised Site Inspection Report
8		Revised Part-II
9		NPV
10		Reply
11		Cost Norms
12		Reply Letter
13		Undertaking for No Change in Proposal
14		Reply Letter 31.03.2023
15		Reply 25.03.2023
16		Expenditure CAT Plan
17		Reply 25.03.2023
18		CAT Plan
19		Tree Enumeration list
20		Reply 21.06.2023
21		Reply With Annexure 15.02.2024
22		Reply with Annexure

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	Kinnaur	49169.66	35476.08	1134.4748	72	2044.0616	31/03/2023	1787.04	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
Kinnaur	Rampur	DFO	Yes	One		15/09/2020
	Rampur	CF	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	Whether CF agreed
Kinnaur	Rampur	DFO	Recommended	The site was inspected on dated 15 08 2020 along with the user agency and it was found out that the land identified for the proposal measuring 0.4148 Ha is a part of DPF 234 Kashang and is unavoidable and is barest minimum required for the project.The additional land is required for the Silt Flushing tunnel portal and flushing tunnel.The land required is bare minimum and is recommended for the diversion.
	Rampur	CF	Recommended	The justification has been submitted by the user agency in check list No.10 which is placed in the proposal folders	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
Himachal Pradesh	State Secretary	Recommended	31/10/2022	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
Shimla	Regional Office	FC/HPB/01/177/2022	01/10/2024

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/HP/HYD/49387/2020	HYD493872020150	19,388,876.00				Union Bank Of India	NEFT/RTGS (Challan)	2024-11-05	2024-11-16

23. Stage-II Clearance Details

Proposal No.	Date of Stage-II Clearance	Proposal Status	Clearance Letter
FP/HP/HYD/49387/2020		Approved In-Principle	No Data