View Form A Part II

PART-II

(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)

State Serial No. of proposal : HP-0107/2019

1. Location of the project/Scheme : Himachal Pradesh

(i) State / Union Territory : Himachal Pradesh (ii) District : Kangra (iii) Forest Division : Palampur (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 7.3991 (v)

Category of the Proposal: Transmission Line

2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion

S. No.	Division	Forest Land(ha.)	Legal Status
1	Palampur	7.3991	Protected Forest
Total		7.3991

Division 1. : Palampur

3. District wise area to be diverted in the division

S. No.	District	Area(ha.)
1	Kangra	7.3991
Total		7.3991

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	7.3991	0.2	Eco 5
Total.	7.3991

(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	Pine	Chil	0	0	1	2	0	0
2	Eucalyptus	Safeda	0	3	0	3	1	0
3	Others		0	9	10	3	2	0
Total			0	12	11	8	3	0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)			34

5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : These areas are not included in any working plan o f Palampur Forest Division,hence no allotment of working circle. is done.

6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : The land in question is not vulnerable to soil erosion as only erection of Transmission line Poles is proposed to be done on forest land.

7. Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) : 0.500

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 rare and endangered species of flora and fauna are found in the proposed area. The wildlife present in and around the vicinity of Forest land proposed for diversion is Crows, Foxes, Monkeys, Wild Bore , Porcupine 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): 3822600

Patch Wise Details
S.no	Patch No.	Area(ha.)	Name of PF/RF	Range	Compartment No	Uploaded KML file of patch
1	1	15	P9P BIR	Baijnath	C 5	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		Correct copy of Site inspection report with comments regarding flora and fauna
2		Joint Inspection Report indicating Legal Status of Forest land.
3		Revised NPV Bill
4		Revised enumeration list of trees
5		Recommendation letter as per EDS dated 18.10.2019.
6		CA Site Inspection Report
7		Flora Fauna comments
8		Revised CA Scheme
9		Reply to EDS raised vide IRO Letter No.8B/HP?04/15/2020/FC/194 Dt 16.05.2023 is submitted for further necessary action please.
10		Comments regarding flora and fauna in a readable format

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	93960	38817.37	792.67	47	1356.21	31/03/2023	1073.39	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
Palampur	D/Sala	DFO	Yes	One		06/07/2019
		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	Whether CF agreed
Palampur	D/Sala	DFO	Recommended	The user agency has not violated any provision of forest conservation act 1980 and the proposal is recommended for acceptance.
	D/Sala	CF	Recommended	Recommended as the user agency has not violated any provisions of the act.	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	24/01/2020	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/04/15/2020/FC	07/08/2023

18. Payment made by User Agency

Proposal No.	Application No.	Total Amount (Rs.)	Recieved Amount (Rs.)	Transaction Date	Transaction ID	Bank Name	Mode of Payment	Demmand Generated By User Agency	Demmand Verified By Nodal Officer	Uploaded Demand Letter
FP/HP/TRANS/40307/2019	TRANS403072019310	10,917,716.00	10,917,716.00	12/09/2023	152410	Union Bank Of India	NEFT/RTGS (Challan)	05/09/2023	08/09/2023
FP/HP/TRANS/40307/2019	TRANS403072019950	726,900.00	726,900.00	09/11/2023	229313	Union Bank Of India	NEFT/RTGS (Challan)	30/10/2023	07/11/2023

19.	Uploaded Status of Land to be transferred to Forest Department under FCA (Mutation Details).

(i). Whether CA Land is mandatorily required in this Proposal : Yes (ii). Total Land identified for raising CA: 15 (iii). No. of Maintenance years: 10 (iv). Total No. of Patches/Parcel: 1

No. of patches : 1

Patch wise details
Patch No.	Shape of land identified for CA	Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
1	Block(Polygon)	15

Status of CA Land so identified : Forest Area Site Name : Palampur forest division, Block Bir, Beat Bir Location Details : Baijnath, District Kangra Uploaded GPS File :

Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :

Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.	Legal Status of Forest Land
Palampur	Other Forest Land

20. Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer

Proposal No.	Verified Date	Mutation Letter	Remarks
FP/HP/TRANS/40307/2019	03 Oct 2023	No Data	verified in view of detail given regarding CA land

21. Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency

Proposal No.	Compliance Details submitted on(Date)	Uploaded Letter
FP/HP/TRANS/40307/2019	13 Nov 2023

Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency(old)

Proposal No.	Compliance Details submitted on(Date)	Reject Remarks	Reject Date	Uploaded Letter
FP/HP/TRANS/40307/2019	04 Oct 2023	EDS: eds	27 Oct 2023

22. Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer

Proposal No.	Remarks	Verified Date	Uploaded Letter
FP/HP/TRANS/40307/2019	Compliance report	16 Oct 2023

23. Stage-II Clearance Details

Proposal No.	Date of Stage-II Clearance	Proposal Status	Clearance Letter
FP/HP/TRANS/40307/2019	30 Nov 2023	APPROVED