PART-II
(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)
State Serial No. of proposal : JK-040/2021
1. Location of the project/Scheme : Jammu and Kashmir
 (i) State / Union Territory : Jammu and Kashmir  (ii) District : Bandipora  (iii) Forest Division : Bandipora Forest Division  (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 0.45  (v)

Category of the Proposal: Approach Access
2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No. DivisionForest Land(ha.)Legal Status
1Bandipora Forest Division0.45Reserved Forest
Total 0.45
Division 1. : Bandipora Forest Division
3. District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No. DistrictArea(ha.)
1Bandipora0.45
Total0.45
4. Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
 (i) Density of vegetation
S. No. Area(in ha.)Density Eco-Class
10.450.2Eco 6
Total. 0.45


(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.
1PineKayur2401000
2OthersBudul181120400
Total 42 1121 40 0
Sub Total (No of Trees.) 78


5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : 68/KG=Un-regulated Working Plan & 50/KG= Selection Working Plan
6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : Slightly prone to mild 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 : NIL
 (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): 3.41
Patch Wise Details
S.no Patch No.Area(ha.)Name of PF/RFRangeCompartment NoUploaded KML file of patch
111.08kanzalwan forestsGurez68/kg    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. DocumentsRemarks
1 Administrative Approval
2 Calculation Sheet of Extraction Charges
3 Area Calculation Certificate
4 Administrative Letter
5 Joint Inspection Report
6 Letter of Acceptance
7 NPV
8 Undertaking to Pay CA
9 Minimum Use Certificate
10 Specific Recommendations
11 Check List
12 Enumeration List
13 Lay Out Plan
14 Technical Certificate
15 Undertaking to Pay NPV etc
16 Site Inspection Report

14. District Profile
S.no District NameGeographical area of the district (in ha.)Forest area of the district (in ha.)Total forest area diverted since 1980 (in ha.)No. of Approved CasesForest 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.)
1Bandipora320000199396286.278829572.557614/06/2021572.55760
15. Site inspection report of the DFO/CCF/Nodal Officer highlighting important facts pertaining to the forest land
Division NameCircleSite inspected ByWhether site inspectedNo. of times site visited Site inspection reportDate of visit
 Srinagar CircleCFNoNo Data
Bandipora Forest DivisionSrinagar CircleDFOYesOne12/04/2021
(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
DivisionCircleRecommendation ByRecommendationReasonLetter Whether CF agreed
Bandipora Forest DivisionSrinagar CircleDFO RecommendedThe proposal for diversion of Forest Land 0.45 Ha for Construction of 70 Mtr span Permanent Bridge with steel superstructure over Kishan Ganga river and approach road at KM 66.950 on B G road is unavoidable and highly important for hassle free movement of general public and security/defence personals as it connects Bandipora with gurez and tulail valley . The abutments of the bridge falls in compartment 50/KG and 68/KG of Gurez Range involving 0.45 Ha of forest land. As such, the proposed site/land needs to be cleared.
Srinagar CircleCF RecommendedProposed diversion is an essential requirement for the purpose of construction of a permanent bridge to replace the old vintage bridge at Km 66.959 Bandipora Gurez road for better movement of Defence as well as civilian population. Yes
Nodal Officer RecommendedTo provide road connectivity through bridge.
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)
StateRecommendation ByRecommendationRecommendation DateRemarksSigning AuthorityNotificationRecommendation Letter
Jammu and KashmirState SecretaryRecommended01/09/2021Recommended for grant of Stage I approval.State Govt. OfficerNo Data
17. Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional OfficeRecommendation ByMoEF File No.Date of Stage-I ClearanceClearance Letter
JammuRegional Office9-JKA-074/2021-Jammu29/09/2021
18. Payment made by User Agency
Proposal No.Application No.Total Amount (Rs.)Recieved Amount (Rs.)Transaction DateTransaction IDBank NameMode of PaymentDemmand Generated By User AgencyDemmand Verified By Nodal OfficerUploaded Demand Letter
FP/JK/Approach/125807/2021APPROACH1258072021498655,949.005,724,645.0008/12/2021SBIN234155715544Union Bank Of IndiaNEFT/RTGS (Challan)NANA
FP/JK/Approach/125807/2021APPROACH1258072021498655,949.00423,501.0004/02/2022SBIN203465467967Union Bank Of IndiaNEFT/RTGS (Challan)NANA
23. Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.Date of Stage-II ClearanceProposal StatusClearance Letter
FP/JK/Approach/125807/2021Approved In-PrincipleNo Data