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-01/2019
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Jharkhand
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Jharkhand
(ii)
District :
Ranchi
(iii)
Forest Division :
Khunti
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
11.959
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Mining
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Khunti
4.407
Protected Forest
2
Khunti
7.552
jungle-jhari land
Total
11.959
Division 1. : Khunti
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Ranchi
11.959
Total
11.959
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
4.407
0.6
Eco 3
2
7.552
0.6
Eco 3
Total.
11.959
(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
Bharsu
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
Others
DhelA
3
28
7
0
0
0
3
Others
Dhaw
0
1
0
0
0
0
4
Others
Gurlu
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
Syzigium Cumini
Jamun
0
2
3
1
1
0
6
Others
kadka
0
3
2
0
0
0
7
Others
Kakad
0
0
1
0
0
0
8
Others
Khaksi
1
6
9
3
2
0
9
Madhuca indica
Mahua
0
1
0
0
0
3
10
Others
Mahul
0
0
0
0
1
0
11
Azadirachta Indica
Neem
1
2
0
1
0
2
12
Butea Monosperma
Palash
28
618
461
146
36
3
13
Others
Others
0
1
0
0
0
0
14
Others
Sakambara
0
1
0
0
0
0
15
Alberia Lebbac (Dirshanam)
Sirish
0
0
0
0
0
1
16
Terminalia Arjuna
Arjun
0
0
4
1
0
1
17
Aegle Marmelos
Bel
0
1
0
1
0
0
18
Adena Cardifolia
Karam
0
1
3
0
0
0
19
Zizyphus Jujuba
Ber
1
6
0
0
0
0
Total
34
673
491
153
40
10
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
1401
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Parasi P.F. falls in Coppice with Standard and Rehabilitation Working Circle.
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The proposed forest land is plain with gentle slope, which is not very prone 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 :
No rare/endangered/unique species of flora and faunas are found in the proposed area. Even during the field visit, no such species of flora and fauna were found in the forest area. Major wild species of fauna found in the area are Elephant, wild cat and Wild boar.
(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
(i).
Patch wise details of non-forest or Revenue forest land to be provided by User Agency for CA
Patch Wise Details
S.no
District Name
Village
Area(in ha.)
khasra
KML file
Present Owner file
1
Palamu
DURIYATU
11.959
LAND SCHEDULE IS ATTACHED IN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION COLUMN
(ii).
Upload a scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed for C.A. prepared by using DGPS or Total Station:
(iii).
Upload a copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed for C.A:
(iv).
Copy of CA scheme details:
(iv).
Copy of CA scheme details:
NA
Additional information Details
S. No.
Documents
Remarks
1
Tree enumeration list
2
DGPS Survey Map of Forest Area and Mining lease Boundary with Co-Ordinates of Boundary Pillars.
3
Suitability Certificate.
4
Estimate for CA Scheme.
5
Hard copy of Part - II
6
Site Inspection Report
7
NOC for J.J. land
8
List of Flora and fauna
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
Ranchi
121800
20259.1
110.3242
7
253.328
23/08/2019
107
18.96
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
Khunti
Ranchi
DFO
Yes
One
09/06/2019
Ranchi
CF
Yes
One
10/10/2019
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
Letter
Whether CF agreed
Khunti
Ranchi
DFO
Recommended
The present proposal for diversion of 11.959 ha. of forest land for non forestry purposes is site specific for proposed mining project of Parasi Gold Block at Vill – Parasi, Thana – Tamar, Thana No. – 151, Block – Tamar, Dist. – Ranchi. Requirement of forest land falling within the proposed Mining Lease of Parasi Gold Block is unavoidable and barest minimum for the project. The proposed mining project of Parasi Gold Block will create vast opportunities for direct and indirect employment to surrounding villagers. Under Corporate Social Responsibilities CSR scheme of the project proponent, the area will be developed with infrastructural facilities and at the same time socio economic condition of local villagers will also improve. The revenue of the State Government will increase by way of royalty and taxes. The project will be beneficial not only for local people of the state of Jharkhand, but it will also be helpful in minimizing man – wild animal conflict in fringe villages of the forests by applying site specific wildlife management plan within the project cost.
Ranchi
CF
Recommended
Gold reserve has been identified by the MECL in this area. The forest area is a part to the total area and is almost located at the centre of the identified proposed land.
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
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