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 :
JH-023/2015
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Jharkhand
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Jharkhand
(ii)
District :
Chatra
(iii)
Forest Division :
Chatra South
 (iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
323.49
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Mining
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Chatra South
170.89
Protected Forest
2
Chatra South
152.6
jungle-jhari land
Total
323.49
Division 1. : Chatra South
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Chatra
323.49
Total
323.49
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
323.49
0.4
Eco 3
Total.
323.49
(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
Shorea Robusta
Sakhuwa
0
574
2539
1298
850
0
2
Terminalia Tomentosa
Aasan
0
20
60
21
13
0
3
Butea Monosperma
Palash
0
15
81
67
56
0
4
Adina cordifolia
Karam
0
4
6
6
7
0
5
Lagerstroemia Parviflora
Sidha
0
6
24
26
8
0
6
Madhuca indica
Mahua
0
86
91
50
82
0
7
Others
Dhaw & Others
0
169
344
156
130
0
Total
0
874
3145
1624
1146
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
6789
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NIL
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The forest area is highly vulnerable to soil erosion.
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
0.00
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 :
Animal- Nilgay, Jackal, Wildboar, Rabbit, Pangolin, Porcupine Birds- Titar, Peacock, Pheasant, Common Maina, Dove, Parrot, Reptiles- Cobra,Common & Banded krait, Russel viper, Bamboo pit viper, rat s
(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 :
Yes
(a)Details of violation(s):
Coal mining in 101.73 ha out of 152.60 ha of GMJJ
(b) Period of Work done(year) :
2014
(c) Area of forest land involved in violation (in ha.) :
101.73
S. No.
Name of person responsible for violation
Designation & Address of person responsible for violation
Action taken against the person responsible for violation
1
CCL Authorities
CCL Authorities.
Coal mining in 101.73 ha in GMJJ is reported to DC Chatra to take proper action and also reported to higher forest official.
12.
Whether work in violation is still in progres(Yes/No) :
No
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):
2094.10232
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
10.97
Balia PF
Lawalong
636
View file
2
2
24.54
Siriya PF
Lawalong
248P,249P,250P,253P
View file
3
3
59.79
Chatra/Pakariya PF
Chatra Range
82,88P,127,801,808 and 2085
View file
4
5
39.04
Babhney/Sajna PF
Chatra Range
1P,2,3,5,29,42 and 94
View file
5
6
11.87
Bukru-1 PF
Tandwa
178,687,688
View file
6
7
10.45
Bukru-2 PF
Tandwa
685,686
View file
7
14
118.35
Pokla PF
Tandwa
29,30,31,32,33 and 34
View file
8
4
111.40
Gopda PF
Tandwa
1,2,542,543,547P,548P,550 and 567P
View file
9
8
35.32
Bukru-3 PF
Tandwa
682,725,727,743 and 746
View file
10
9
93.33
Ramtunda PF
Chatra Range
1781 and 1790
View file
11
10
16.02
Lohra-1 PF
Tandwa
990,1008,1010,1013
View file
12
11
50.00
Lohra-2 PF
Tandwa
1095,1096,1097,1102,1103,1104,1105
View file
13
12
5.42
Lohra-3 PF
Tandwa
901 and 990
View file
14
13
63.50
Salgi PF
Simaria
37,89 and 951
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
NIL
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
Chatra
373200
201370
1184.207
18
1347.57
24/08/2016
1157.17
0.00
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
Chatra South
Chatra
DFO
Yes
Two
12/09/2015,22/08/2016
Chatra
CF
Yes
One
01/09/2016
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
Chatra South
Chatra
DFO
Recommended
The proposal of diversion of forest land is site specific and coal lies within the forest area hence permission for mining of coal may be granted.
Chatra
CF
Recommended
recommended
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
Jharkhand
State Secretary
Recommended
11/09/2018
State Govt. Officer
No Data
17.
Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional Office
Recommendation By
MoEF File No.
Date of Stage-I Clearance
Clearance Letter
Ranchi
Head Office
8-61/2018-FC
17/01/2023
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/JH/MIN/13371/2015
MIN133712015659
1,984,355,832.00
1,984,355,832.00
2023-03-31
917292
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
2023-03-22
2023-03-23
FP/JH/MIN/13371/2015
MIN133712015276
3,478,742.00
3,478,740.00
2024-07-10
ICICR22024071004136501
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
2024-04-15
2024-04-22
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/JH/MIN/13371/2015
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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