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-037/2022
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Jharkhand
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Jharkhand
(ii)
District :
Gumla,Simdega
(iii)
Forest Division :
Gumla,Simdega
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
7.1404
(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
Gumla
0.8365757
Protected Forest
2
Gumla
2.4357841
jungle-jhari land
Total
3.2723598
Division 1. : Gumla
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Gumla
3.2723598
Total
3.2723598
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
3.2723598
0.4
Eco 3
Total.
3.2723598
(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
Samania Saman
Akashi
10
193
10
1
0
0
2
Shorea Robusta
Shakhua
4
99
47
33
9
10
3
Thespesia Populenea
Paras
0
1
7
0
3
0
4
Ficus Religiosa
Peepal
0
0
1
0
0
0
5
Diasporus Melanoxylon
Kend
0
0
0
1
0
0
6
Syzigium Cumini
Jamun
0
0
0
0
1
0
7
C.Siamia
Jangali
0
3
1
0
0
0
8
Mangifera Indica
Aam
0
0
0
1
0
1
Total
14
296
66
36
13
11
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
436
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Coppice Selection Working Circle, Rehabilitation working Circle and Soil Moisture Conservation Working Circle
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The Area is vulnerable to soil erosion. terrain is slightly undulating and has the presence of multiple gullies.
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 :
Elephant, Jackal, Langoor, Wild Fox, Hyena, Sloth Bear, Indian Wild Boar, Jungal Cat, Rhesus Macaque, Indian hare
(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):
Yes
Details of Protected Area and comments on the impact of Project on the ESZ :
As the project passes through ESZ of Palkot Wildlife Sanctuary, which is rich in Flora and Fauna, the impact on the habitat would be tangible. To mitigate the consequent impact, a Site-Specific Wildlife Management Plan would be required. Apart from this, as in the vicinity of 1Km Elephant Movement has been observed, so suitable height of conductors with clearance of minimum 07m from the ground level needs to be maintained.
(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 :
Yes
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):
151.6607
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
14.28
Narekela
Gumla
860
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
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
Gumla
532700
135000
154.0923
12
46.65
06/03/2025
46.65
282.346
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 visit
Site inspection report
Date of visit
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
NO Data
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