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-072/2022
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Himachal Pradesh
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Himachal Pradesh
(ii)
District :
Shimla
(iii)
Forest Division :
Kotgarh
 (iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
5.7946
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Road
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Kotgarh
5.7946
Protected Forest
Total
5.7946
Division 1. : Kotgarh
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Shimla
5.7946
Total
5.7946
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
5.7946
0.4
Eco 6
Total.
5.7946
(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
Deodar ( Cedrus Deodara)
3
2
0
2
0
0
2
Others
Mohru(Quercus dilatata)
6
0
0
0
0
0
3
Others
Kail (Pinus Walliciana )
15
15
0
0
0
0
4
Juglans regia
Walnut (Juglans Regia)
0
1
1
0
0
0
5
Others
Rai (Picea Smithisana)
22
16
0
1
0
0
6
Others
Mapple( Acer pictum)
0
0
1
0
0
0
7
Others
Tosh (Abies pindrow)
0
1
0
0
0
0
Total
46
35
2
3
0
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
86
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
DPF Dawala C-9 is prescribed for Fir Spruce working circle.
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
No damage of soil erosion within proposed land.
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
2
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 :
No
(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):
4191565
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
12
DPF
Kotgarh
CN-35
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
Detail of Compensatory afforstation /Location Map/ survey sheet etc.
2
Demand letter of the project
3
Layout plan of Project site
4
Certificate from the collector /DC that non forest land
5
Undertaking by user agency to pay the NPV of the forest land involved
6
FRA Certificate
7
Detail of forest areas involved i.e. survey No / Coupe No compartment No etc.
8
Certificate from the Chief Secretary Regarding no- availability of non forest land
9
Current land status of Khasra No Mohal
10
NOC for Gair mumkin rasta from GP Jadoon
11
Certificate for No plantation work in proposed CA area.
12
Copy of Budget
13
Revenue paper Jamabandi Govt.
14
map of the project site in 1:50000
15
Muck management Plan
16
Distance certificate
17
Certificate of CA issued by DFO
18
Revenue papers Jamabandi PVT Land
19
Detailed note on the project
20
Detailed scheme of Compensatory
21
No objection certificate issued by Secretary GP Jadoon
22
Undertaking by the user agency to pay the additional NPV (If Any)
23
Jamabandi
24
Length and width of road line passing through forest and non forest land
25
Detail of Non forest area involved in the proposal
26
Undertaking by the user agency to bear the cost of Compensatory Afforstation
27
Suitable certificate from the Divisional Forest Officer that the land identified for Compensatory Afforstation.
28
Check list No 30i Field book
29
Revenue Paper
30
Site Inspection report
31
Compensatory afforstation scheme
32
Joint inspection Report
33
Net present Value
34
Cost benefit analysis as per the guidelines issued under FCA 1980.
35
Justification from the project in forest area.
36
Certificate for minimum use of forest land submitted by User agency
37
Check List
38
List of trees
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
27090
13079.28
46.8051
37
129.20
30/06/2022
89.20
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
Kotgarh
Rampur
DFO
Yes
One
03/05/2022
Kotgarh
Rampur
DFO
Yes
One
03/05/2022
Rampur
CF
No
No Data
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
Kotgarh
Rampur
DFO
Recommended
The road is being constructed to provide a motor link from village Galanghati to Dawala . the road will cater to the needs of a population of 500 souls and will give a boost to the local agriculture based economy. the location of the human settlements is in close proximity to the forest area and this created a geographical necessity to use forest land for the construction of this road .
Rampur
CF
Recommended
Justification as per the check list No.10 is uploaded in the web portal .
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
23/03/2023
Recommended
State Govt. Officer
No Data
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