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 :
JK-0103/2021
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Jammu and Kashmir
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Jammu and Kashmir
(ii)
District :
Kathua
(iii)
Forest Division :
Basholi Forest Division
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
1.6
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Road
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Basholi Forest Division
1.6
Reserved Forest
Total
1.6
Division 1. : Basholi Forest Division
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Kathua
1.6
Total
1.6
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
1.6
0.3
Eco 5
Total.
1.6
(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
Chir (Pinus roxburghii)
218
0
3
1
3
12
2
Others
banj (Quercus leucotrichophora)`
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
Others
Kakar Singhi (Pistacia Integerrima)
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
Others
Thungh
0
0
2
0
0
0
Total
218
0
6
1
4
12
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
241
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Protection Working Circle
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
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 :
Jungal Cat (Felis chaus), Indian Porcupine (Hustrix indica), Leopard Or Panther(Panthera pardus)
(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):
5.64098
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
3.20
Chaloge-II
Bani
69/Bani
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
SOI Map CA Chaloge
2
Checklist DFO
3
Approval of the project by the competent Authority
4
Justification for locating the project on the forest land
5
Brief Project Note
6
Checklist User Agency
7
Extraction Charges
8
FRA letter
9
Suitablity
10
Layout Plan
11
Minimum land Use certificate
12
Site Inspection Report
13
Specific Recommendation
14
Undertaking CA
15
Enumeration list
16
Joint Inspection RO
17
Layout Plan
18
Geo reference Map CA Chaloge
19
Muck Disposal Plan
20
Undertaking NPV
21
Area Calculation
22
CA Plan Final
23
Calculation NPV
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
Kathua
265100
110974
83.81
17
1267
31/03/2021
1267
0
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
Basholi Forest Division
East Circle Jammu
DFO
Yes
One
25/08/2021
(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
Division
Circle
Recommendation By
Recommendation
Reason
Letter
Whether CF agreed
Basholi Forest Division
East Circle Jammu
DFO
Recommended
May be accepted as per the guideline of GOI as the project is essential for the restoration of Adit II, Sewa II Power Station.
East Circle Jammu
CF
Recommended
case is recommended
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
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
Jammu and Kashmir
State Secretary
Recommended
31/12/2021
Recommended for grant of Stage I Clearance.
State Govt. Officer
No Data
17.
Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional Office
Recommendation By
MoEF File No.
Date of Stage-I Clearance
Clearance Letter
Jammu
Regional Office
9-JKB-001/2022-Jammu
31/01/2022
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/JK/ROAD/144993/2021
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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