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 :
HP-0237/2021
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Himachal Pradesh
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Himachal Pradesh
(ii)
District :
Chamba
(iii)
Forest Division :
Bharmour
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
0.4087
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Mining
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Bharmour
0.4087
Surface Component Under 1952 Notification =0.4087 Hac
Total
0.4087
Division 1. : Bharmour
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Chamba
0.4087
Total
0.4087
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
0.4087
0
Eco 6
Total.
0.4087
(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
Others
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
0
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
and falls under PWC (Plantation Working Circle) and as for working plan prescription of Sh. Avtar Singh IFS
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The area along the proposed Mining is not 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 :
In this connection, the report was sought from the Range Forest Officer, Wild Life Range Bharmour who has submitted that the nearest distance of the proposed work is at the aerial distance of 10.03 Km. (Approx) from the Eco Sensitive Zone of nearest Wild Life Sanctuary i.e. Tundah ( Copy enclosed proposal folder page no. 22B & Additional Details Documents )
(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 :
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):
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
NO Data
(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
Enclosures of Reply EDS dated17.06.2022
2
NPV Bill
3
Reply of CCF to EDS dated 17.06.2022.
4
DFO reply to GoI EDS dated 17.06.2022
5
Undertaking FRa
6
Certificate
7
Final approval
8
Detail plan for transportation
9
Part II
10
DFO Wil Life Certificate
11
Reply to GoI letter dated 29.12.2022. Other enclosures mentioned in the memo. have been uploaded by user agency against additional information or appropriate column please.
12
Observation reply GOR MoEF on dated 10.06.2024
13
KML File pdf
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
Chamba
6528
453756
389.0177
36
808.881
31/03/2021
622.091
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
Bharmour
Chamba
DFO
Yes
One
11/10/2021
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
Bharmour
Chamba
DFO
Recommended
This proposal is formulated for the renewal of mining leases for extraction of Slate at Mohal Kunr over Govt/ forest land khasra No. 3206/2939/1 under the provision of FCA 1980 for a period of 15 years further through it s proprietor, Sh. Parkash Chand Sharma S/o Sorma Ram VPO Kunr Tehsil and District Chamba Himachal Pradesh.
Chamba
CF
Recommended
Recommended, as per justification report of DFO Bharmour.
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
05/04/2022
Recommended
State Govt. Officer
No Data
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