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-07/2016
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Jharkhand
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Jharkhand
(ii)
District :
Hazaribag
(iii)
Forest Division :
Hazaribagh West
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
5.6322
(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
Hazaribagh West
5.3242
Protected Forest
2
Hazaribagh West
0.308
jungle-jhari land
Total
5.6322
Division 1. : Hazaribagh West
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Hazaribag
5.6322
Total
5.6322
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
5.6322
0.6
Eco 3
Total.
5.6322
(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.
NIL
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NIL
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Vulnerable and prone to sheet erosion in the forest
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 :
Lakarbagha, Ajgara , Bajarkit, Shahi,Newla, Russel viper, Cobra, Jungli billi 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):
Yes
Details of Protected Area and comments on the impact of Project on the ESZ :
Proposal for diversion of 18.79 ha forest land falling in Gautam Buddha Wildlife sanctuary for Construction of 11 k.v Chouparan Chordaha transmission line and its associated LT lines got approval in the 35 th meeting of Standing Committee of NBWL held on 19-08-2015 .
(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):
Electric poles have been ercted without prior perm
(b) Period of Work done(year) :
01
(c) Area of forest land involved in violation (in ha.) :
4.473
S. No.
Name of person responsible for violation
Designation & Address of person responsible for violation
Action taken against the person responsible for violation
1
A K Singh and D P War
Project Incharge and Assistant Engineer
Forestr case under Indian Forest Act registered against erring officials
2
A K Singh and D P War
Project Incharge LNT Hazaribag and Assistant Engineer DVC Hazaribag
Forest case under Indian Forest Act has been registered against the erring officials
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):
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
NO Data
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
Hazaribag
599800
124497.36
2626.83
21
5744.79
31/03/2016
3030.33
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
Hazaribagh West
Hazaribagh
DFO
Yes
One
27/04/2016
Hazaribagh
CF
Yes
One
03.06.2016
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
Hazaribagh West
Hazaribagh
DFO
Recommended
The 11 KV line to feed these 08 villages and some LT lines of the villages shall pass through the forest land and non-forest land also. The alignment of the line has been proposed such that there is minimum involvement of the forest and also there is no alternative to avoid the involvement of forest land in the line
Hazaribagh
CF
Recommended
User agency has violated provisions of Forest Conservation Act by erecting poles and wires on it before hand in 2012 itself on 4.473 ha. Cases have been lodged against erecting officials concerned. Rajiv Gandhi Rural Electrification Project is one of the flagship schemes of Govt. of India for the benefits of remote rural people. So, I agree with the recommendation of Divisional Forest Officer, Hazaribag West Forest Division. The proposal of diversion of total 5.6322 ha. forest land (4.473 ha. re
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
15/05/2018
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
Regional Office
FP/JH/TRANS/17225/2015
29/06/2018
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/TRANS/17225/2015
TRANS172252015554
9,620,692.76
9,620,693.00
24/05/2019
SBIN419144329221
Corporation Bank
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
NA
NA
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/JH/TRANS/17225/2015
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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