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-019/2018
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Himachal Pradesh
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Himachal Pradesh
(ii)
District :
Kangra
(iii)
Forest Division :
D/sala
 (iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
8.0598
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Others
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
D/sala
8.0598
Un-Protected Forest
Total
8.0598
Division 1. : D/sala
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Kangra
8.0598
Total
8.0598
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
8.0598
0.5
Eco 5
Total.
8.0598
(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
Ban - Querecus incana
0
157
117
63
50
61
2
Ficus Bengalensis
Bargad
0
0
0
1
0
1
3
Others
Dagur - Ficus hispida
0
28
1
0
0
0
4
Others
Dhamman
0
4
1
0
0
0
5
Others
Dhivra
0
10
2
0
0
0
6
Others
Dhura
0
1
0
0
0
0
7
Others
Gon
0
0
1
0
0
0
8
Others
Khirk - Celtis australis
0
8
5
0
0
0
9
Rhododendron
Buransh
0
56
74
48
38
34
10
Others
Kainth - Pyrus pashia
0
43
41
16
1
0
11
Others
Tarmbal - Ficus rorburghii
0
4
1
0
0
0
12
Others
Pajja - Prunus padus
0
2
1
4
0
1
13
Syzigium Sps
Jamun
0
1
0
1
4
2
14
Others
Plash
0
2
1
0
0
0
15
Others
Saira
0
2
0
0
0
0
16
Others
Kachnar - Bauhinia variegata
0
0
0
1
0
0
17
Albzzia Spp.
Ohi - Albizzia stipulata
0
1
3
2
1
0
18
Pine
Chil - Pinus roxburghii
0
208
179
94
47
37
Total
0
527
427
230
141
136
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
1461
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
The area in question falls under Chil shelterwood working Cicle and three kind of felling series is prescribed viz legal, voluntarily, CFS and silviculture system adapted is Indian Irregular shelterwood System.
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.) :
0.200
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 :
Bear, Ghoral, Wild boar, leopard, monkey, kakkar, hare
(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
(i).
Patch wise details of non-forest or Revenue forest land to be provided by User Agency for CA
Patch Wise Details
S.no
District Name
Village
Area(in ha.)
khasra
KML file
Present Owner file
1
Kangra
Ghartoli
8.66
693/1, 1490/712/1, 713/3 Min, 714/1
(ii).
Upload a scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed for C.A. prepared by using DGPS or Total Station:
(iii).
Upload a copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed for C.A:
(iv).
Copy of CA scheme details:
(iv).
Copy of CA scheme details:
NA
Additional information Details
S. No.
Documents
Remarks
1
Bill of NPV
2
trees list Species Wise
3
Wildlife Present in the area
4
forwarding/ observations reply
5
ECO Sensitive Zone Certificate
6
Check list 18 land suitability Plantation w.r.t area proposed for plantation as per Hon'ble NGT Orders
7
Toposheet for Plantation w.r.t area proposed for plantation as per Hon'ble NGT Orders
8
Digital Map for Plantation w.r.t area proposed for plantation as per Hon'ble NGT Orders
9
CA site Image on Google earth for Plantation w.r.t area proposed for plantation as per Hon'ble NGT Orders
10
CA Scheme for Plantation w.r.t area proposed for plantation as per Hon'ble NGT Orders
11
Toposheet w.r.t area proposed for plantation as per Hon'ble NGT Orders
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
Kangra
1140.94
610.58
201.1913
100
383.0814
31/03/2018
283.6135
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
D/sala
D/Sala
DFO
Yes
One
03/03/2018
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
D/sala
D/Sala
DFO
Recommended
The proposal is approved by Govt. to boost the tourist activities in the area. It involves construction of Ropeway to give approach to the ancient Temple of Himani Chamunda.
D/Sala
CF
Recommended
The proposal is recommended for sanction under FCA 1980 as the forest land coming under the proposed ropeway is unavoidable and bare minimum
Yes
Nodal Officer
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
23/08/2018
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
8B/HP/09/60/2018/FC
24/05/2019
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/HP/Others/31571/2018
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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