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-0153/2021
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Himachal Pradesh
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Himachal Pradesh
(ii)
District :
Kinnaur,Shimla
(iii)
Forest Division :
Kinnaur,WL Sarahan
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
25.6
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Road
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Kinnaur
4.8
Unclassed Forests
2
WL Sarahan
20.8
UPF
Total
25.6
Division 1. : Kinnaur
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Kinnaur
4.8
Total
4.8
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
4.8
0.5
Eco 6
Total.
4.8
(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
Abies Alba
Tosh
0
8
31
49
49
109
2
Others
Rai
0
2
1
1
0
2
3
Pine
Kail (Pinus Wallichiana)
0
4
2
5
2
8
4
Others
Maple (Acer)
0
5
19
9
3
10
5
Others
Jamun (Java Plum)
0
1
3
1
0
1
6
Others
Bhoj pater (Betula Utilis)
0
4
10
16
6
0
7
Others
Rakhal (Taxus Wallichina)
0
0
1
0
0
0
8
Juglan Regia
Walnut
0
2
1
0
1
2
9
Others
Popular
0
0
0
0
0
1
Total
0
26
68
81
61
133
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
369
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NC-15 ,(Namely Kaksthal) comes under the PWC
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
There is no possibility to erosion of the Forest 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 :
Leopard, Black bear, Fox & Goral 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):
2626525
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
9.6
UF Kaksthal
Nichar
NC- 15
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
Site inspection report
2
Enumeration list of trees along with Compartment No. & name . besides of these no any trees are coming under the alignment of dumping area. Hence there is no need to separate enumeration list of trees to be provide.
3
Eds reply Ref. vide CF Rampur Memo No..2447 DATED 07.10.2024
4
Existing road FRA Certificate
5
Recommendation certificate
6
SoI
7
Part-II
8
DGPS Map
9
Reply of EDS by Rampur vide Memo No.2447 dt 07.10.2024
10
Reply of EDS
11
NPV Bill
Division 2. : WL Sarahan
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Kinnaur
20.8
Total
20.8
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
20.8
0.09
Eco 6
Total.
20.8
(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
Maple (Acer pictum)
2
5
0
0
0
0
2
Others
Bhoj patra (Betula utilis)
2
0
1
0
0
0
3
Others
Jamun (Syzygium cumini)
0
1
0
0
0
0
4
Abies Alba
Tosh
2
17
8
5
0
0
Total
6
23
9
5
0
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
43
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
UPF -27 comes under parodic block of Fir spruce
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
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 :
Morus alba (Toot), Pinus roxburghii (Chil), Prunus armenniaca (Chulli), Prunus persica (Aaroo), Pyrus pashia (Kainth), Taxus baccata (Thuna), Wolf (Canis pallips), India Fox (Vulpes bengalensis), Indian porcupine (Hystrix indica), Brown flying squirrel (Peeromys petaurista), Monkey (Macac malatta), Jackal (Canis aureus), Hill mouse (Mos homourus), Cheer pheasant (Catreus wallichii), Chakor partridge (Alectoris graeca) & House crow (Corvus splendens)
(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 :
Whether the forest land proposed for diversion is located within Eco-sensitive Zone ( ESZ) of the Protected Area notified under Wildlife ( Protection) Act, 1972
(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):
20274633
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
42.00
UPF-27
WL Rupi
UPF-27
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
Land suitability certificate
2
Location map of CA site
3
DGPS map of CA
4
Revised CA scheme
5
Revised NPV bill
6
Enumaration list of trees coming in the alignment of road signed by DFO WL Sarahan
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
Shimla
623748
36904
2044.0616
68
1787.04
31/03/2021
1787.04
0
2
Kinnaur
623748
36904
1032.2775
68
2044.0616
31/03/2021
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
WL Sarahan
WL S Shilma
DFO
Yes
One
26/06/2021
Rampur
CF
No
No Data
Kinnaur
Rampur
DFO
Yes
One
05/11/2021
Nodal Officer
No
No Data
WL S Shilma
CF
Yes
One
07/06/2024
(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
Kinnaur
Rampur
DFO
Recommended
This road is proposed is also strategically important from defence point of view so this project is recommended
WL Sarahan
WL S Shilma
DFO
Recommended
The are is recommended for diversion of Bhaba Mud Sagnam Attergoo road
Rampur
CF
Recommended
The justification as per the check list No.10 submitted by the User Agency has been Annexed in the proposal folders
Yes
WL S Shilma
CF
Recommended
The are is recommended for diversion of Bhaba Mud Sagnam Attergoo road
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
29/10/2022
Recommended
State Govt. Officer
No Data
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