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 :
KA-018/2020
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Karnataka
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Karnataka
(ii)
District :
Bagalkot
(iii)
Forest Division :
Bagalkot
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
13.94
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Mining
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Bagalkot
13.94
Reserved Forest
Total
13.94
Division 1. : Bagalkot
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Bagalkot
13.94
Total
13.94
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
13.94
0.35
Eco 3
Total.
13.94
(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
Azadirachta Indica
Bevu
342
13
0
0
0
0
2
Pongamia Pinnata
Honge
50
0
0
0
0
0
3
Acacia Catechu
Tere
90
0
0
0
0
0
4
Albezzia Amara
Tuggali
876
0
0
0
0
0
5
Others
Mashaval
1197
0
0
0
0
0
6
Others
Dindal
1424
0
0
0
0
0
7
Others
Kawali
638
0
0
0
0
0
8
Wrigtria Tingtoria
Halagatti
57
0
0
0
0
0
9
Boswellia Serrata
Malige (Maddimara)
376
0
0
0
0
0
10
Diasporus Melanoxylon
Tummari
35
0
0
0
0
0
11
Santalum Album
Srigandha
11
0
0
0
0
0
12
Delonix Regia
Sankeshwar
48
0
0
0
0
0
13
Ficus Infectoria
Basari
6
0
0
0
0
0
14
Others
Antuwala
123
0
0
0
0
0
15
Cassia Fistula
Kakke
241
0
0
0
0
0
16
Others
Bela
34
0
0
0
0
0
17
Others
Ganavari
1783
0
0
0
0
0
18
Others
Kocchali
145
0
0
0
0
0
19
Delonix Regia
Sankeshwar
0
5
0
0
0
0
20
Others
Kocchali
0
13
0
0
0
0
21
Others
Ingala
53
0
0
0
0
0
22
Others
Pattale
123
0
0
0
0
0
23
Holoptelia integrifolia
Tapasi
45
0
0
0
0
0
24
Others
Subabul
58
0
0
0
0
0
25
Samania Saman
Malimara
17
0
0
0
0
0
26
Eucalyptus
Neelagiri
3
0
0
0
0
0
27
Others
Malladi Hunase
4
0
0
0
0
0
28
Albezzia Labbeck
Sirsala
14
0
0
0
0
0
29
Feronia Elephantum
Bellada Gida
46
0
0
0
0
0
30
Others
Gilani Mulla
34
0
0
0
0
0
31
Others
Bandatta Gida
587
0
0
0
0
0
32
Others
Hippadi Kanti
26
0
0
0
0
0
33
Hardwickia Binnata
Anjan
29
0
0
0
0
0
34
Moringa oleifera
Muragala
45
0
0
0
0
0
35
Others
Kari
497
0
0
0
0
0
Total
9057
31
0
0
0
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
9088
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
No specific prescription is mentioned in the Working Plan for the period 2012-13 to 2021-22 regarding mining. However, as a caption to an Iron ore mine it is noted as Iron ore mining is causing irreversible damage to the areas which are rich in iron content.
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Since the proposed area is on hill top, all possible measures must be taken to prevent sliding of waste dumps and other residue into the adjoining forest and streams.
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 :
Fox, hare, jackal, wolf and birds 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):
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 :
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 :
NIL
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
Belgaum
Betasur
9.2
636A
2
Belgaum
Betasur
13
636A
(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
FRA certificates
2
Recommendation
3
Site Inspection reg
4
Land use details
5
CA
6
NPV undertaking
7
Chain link fencing
8
FRA reg
9
Land Use pattern
10
Stone Pillars reg
11
No violation Certificate
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
Bagalkot
659300
81244.52
129.304
31
146.852
07/03/2020
146.852
143.89
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
Belgaum
CF
Yes
One
18/03/2020
(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
Bagalkot
Belgaum
DFO
Recommended
During the site inpsection i observed road connecting between ML No. 2394 & ML No. 2649 of area 0.48 Ha. is part of their ML No. 2649 old No. 2395/1671 was accorded Forest Clearance in 2001 over an area of 30.33 Ha. during the site inspection observed this project does not affect any monuments of Historical, recreational, archeological importance including National Parks. Chinkara Wildlife Sanctuary is located at a distance of about 70 km from the proposed site. Hence this project is does not affect any Forests and wildlife. Further User agency has already given C& D land of 13.00 Ha. in Sy.No. 636/A of Betasur village, Gokak Division Hence i recommend the proposal for accepatance.
Belgaum
CF
Recommended
Proposal is recommended for acceptance for Diversion of 13.94 Ha. 12.97 Ha for Mining and 0.97 Ha. Approach Road of Forest Land in Aihole Village F.S.No 65 and Ramthal Village F.S.No 116, Amingad Hobali, Hunagund Taluk, Bagalkote District H S Aihole Iron Ore Mine ML No. 2649 in favour of M/s. Doddanavar Brothers reg.
Yes
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