PART-II
(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. DivisionForest Land(ha.)Legal Status
1Kotgarh5.7946Protected Forest
Total 5.7946
Division 1. : Kotgarh
3. District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No. DistrictArea(ha.)
1Shimla5.7946
Total5.7946
4. Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
 (i) Density of vegetation
S. No. Area(in ha.)Density Eco-Class
15.79460.4Eco 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.
1OthersDeodar ( Cedrus Deodara)320200
2OthersMohru(Quercus dilatata)600000
3OthersKail (Pinus Walliciana )15150000
4Juglans regiaWalnut (Juglans Regia)011000
5OthersRai (Picea Smithisana)22160100
6OthersMapple( Acer pictum)001000
7OthersTosh (Abies pindrow)010000
Total 46 352 30 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/RFRangeCompartment NoUploaded KML file of patch
1112DPFKotgarhCN-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. DocumentsRemarks
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 NameGeographical area of the district (in ha.)Forest area of the district (in ha.)Total forest area diverted since 1980 (in ha.)No. of Approved CasesForest 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.)
1Shimla2709013079.2846.805137129.2030/06/202289.200
15. Site inspection report of the DFO/CCF/Nodal Officer highlighting important facts pertaining to the forest land
Division NameCircleSite inspected ByWhether site inspectedNo. of times site visited Site inspection reportDate of visit
KotgarhRampurDFOYesOne03/05/2022
KotgarhRampurDFOYesOne03/05/2022
 RampurCFNoNo Data
 Nodal OfficerNoNo 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
DivisionCircleRecommendation ByRecommendationReasonLetter Whether CF agreed
KotgarhRampurDFO RecommendedThe 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 .
RampurCF RecommendedJustification as per the check list No.10 is uploaded in the web portal .Yes
Nodal Officer RecommendedRECOMMENDED
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)
StateRecommendation ByRecommendationRecommendation DateRemarksSigning AuthorityNotificationRecommendation Letter
Himachal PradeshState SecretaryRecommended23/03/2023RecommendedState Govt. OfficerNo Data