View Form A Part II

PART-II

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

State Serial No. of proposal : HP-0357/2021

1. Location of the project/Scheme : Himachal Pradesh

(i) State / Union Territory : Himachal Pradesh (ii) District : Mandi (iii) Forest Division : J/Nagar (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 0.7984 (v)

Category of the Proposal: Mining

2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion

S. No.	Division	Forest Land(ha.)	Legal Status
1	J/Nagar	0.7984	Unclassed Forests
Total		0.7984

Division 1. : J/Nagar

3. District wise area to be diverted in the division

S. No.	District	Area(ha.)
1	Mandi	0.7984
Total		0.7984

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	0.7984	0	Eco 5
Total.	0.7984

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

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

5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : The area is not mentioned in working plan because the area is un-classified forests

6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : Less vulnerable

7. Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) : 2.00

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 ,hare, porcupine, jungle fowl, pea-cock 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): 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): 5.60497

Patch Wise Details
S.no	Patch No.	Area(ha.)	Name of PF/RF	Range	Compartment No	Uploaded KML file of patch
1	1	3.2	Chejkhobla	Dharampur	53A\13	View file

(ii). Copy of CA scheme details: NA (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		Calculation sheet of NPV
2		List of trees coming in the proposed diversion area.
3		Digital map of proposed CA site
4		Land suitability certificate for CA area
5		CA scheme
6		Areal distance of boundary of ESZ from the proposed site.
7		Toposheet of proposed CA area.
8		Reply to EDS dated 26.06.2024 raised by Assistant Inspector General

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	Mandi	77201.14	25775.87	169.2452	75	334.7894	28/02/2022	279.646	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
J/Nagar	Mandi	DFO	Yes	One		08/02/2022
		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	Whether CF agreed
J/Nagar	Mandi	DFO	Recommended	The case for FCA for mining in Beas river bed is strictly recommended with a condition that user agency has to obey the rules and general conditions in addition to site specific conditions as specified by the joint inspection committee during joint inspection then, as per Himachal Pradesh Mines and Mineral Development and Regulation Act, 1957 and various latest notifications as well as guidelines of H.P. Mineral Policy for Regulation of Mines and Mineral from time to time so far till today
	Mandi	CF	Recommended	Recomended as per site inspection/joint inspection report of DFO Jogindernagar.	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	28/02/2023	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/47/2023	17/09/2024

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/MIN/129370/2021	MIN1293702021272	1,953,473.00	1,953,470.00	2024-10-15	ICICR52024101500318767	Union Bank Of India	NEFT/RTGS (Challan)	2024-10-08	2024-10-14

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: 3.2 (iii). No. of Maintenance years: 10 (iv). Total No. of Patches/Parcel: 1

No. of patches : 1

Patch wise details
Patch No.	Shape of land identified for CA	Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
1	Block(Polygon)	3.2

Status of CA Land so identified : Forest Area Site Name : NIL Location Details : NIL Uploaded GPS File :

Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :

Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.	Legal Status of Forest Land
	NA

20. Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer

Proposal No.	Verified Date	Mutation Letter	Remarks
FP/HP/MIN/129370/2021	25 Oct 2024	No Data	verified

21. Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency

Proposal No.	Compliance Details submitted on(Date)	Uploaded Letter
FP/HP/MIN/129370/2021	25 Oct 2024

22. Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer

Proposal No.	Remarks	Verified Date	Uploaded Letter
FP/HP/MIN/129370/2021	Compliance reported to GoI	30 Oct 2024

23. Stage-II Clearance Details

Proposal No.	Date of Stage-II Clearance	Proposal Status	Clearance Letter
FP/HP/MIN/129370/2021		Approved In-Principle	No Data