View Form A Part II

PART-II

(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)

State Serial No. of proposal : KA-098/2020

1. Location of the project/Scheme : Karnataka

(i) State / Union Territory : Karnataka (ii) District : Bellary (iii) Forest Division : Bellary (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 0.32 (v)

Category of the Proposal: Mining

2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion

S. No.	Division	Forest Land(ha.)	Legal Status
1	Bellary	0.32	Section 4
Total		0.32

Division 1. : Bellary

3. District wise area to be diverted in the division

S. No.	District	Area(ha.)
1	Bellary	0.32
Total		0.32

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	0.32	0.01	Eco 3
Total.	0.32

(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 : Situated on a ridge to the proposed area having steep slope

7. Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) : 0.00

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 : Leopard, Sloth Bear, Jackal, Hares, Peafowl, Wild pig, Grey partridge, Indian porcupine, Monitor lizard, four-horned antelope and Pangolin

(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 : 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): 546560

Patch Wise Details
S.no	Patch No.	Area(ha.)	Name of PF/RF	Range	Compartment No	Uploaded KML file of patch
1	1	0.64	Others	Hospet	Patta land	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	Bellary	8420.00	1362.90	6476.58	91	2713.04	31/07/2021	2656.95	2656.95

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
Bellary	Bellary	DFO	Yes	One		15/07/2021

(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	Whether CF agreed
Bellary	Bellary	DFO	Recommended	As per uploaded report
	Bellary	CF	Recommended	The proposal my be considered as per the provisions of the FC Act 1980.	Yes
		Nodal Officer	Recommended	Recommended for according ‘in principle’ Stage–I approval for diversion of 0.32 hectare of forest land in Ramanamalai Block Forest Ramgad Forest Block ,near Jaisinghpur village, Sandur Taluk, Ballari District for existing approach road for Jaisingpur Iron Ore Mines ML No. 2545 in favour of M/s Lakshmi Minerals, Hospet, Ballari District for a period up to 11 03 2027 co terminus with the FC approval for the connected mining lease and subject to the conditions specified in Annexure ‘A’. Proposal No. FP/KA/MIN/48654/2020 [FORM A]

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
Karnataka	State Secretary	Recommended	17/03/2022	Stage I approach road	State Govt. Officer	No Data

17. Stage-I Clearance Report

Regional Office	Recommendation By	MoEF File No.	Date of Stage-I Clearance	Clearance Letter
Bangalore	Regional Office	F.No.4-KRB1348/2022-BAN/	06/04/2022

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/KA/MIN/48654/2020	MIN486542020014	1,267,228.00	1,267,228.00	2022-10-19	752941	Union Bank Of India	NEFT/RTGS (Challan)	2022-10-18	2022-10-18

19.	Uploaded Status of Land to be transferred to Forest Department under FCA (Mutation Details).

(i). Whether CA Land is mandatorily required in this Proposal : Yes (ii). Total Land identified for raising CA: 0.32 (iii). No. of Maintenance years: 8 (iv). Total No. of Patches/Parcel: 1

No. of patches : 1

Patch wise details
Patch No.	Shape of land identified for CA	Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
1	Block(Polygon)	0.32

Status of CA Land so identified : Non Forest Area Site Name : NIL Location Details : NIL Uploaded GPS File :

Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :

Mutation Status : Mutated

Mutation Status
Circle Name.	Name of Division.	Name of Range.	Mutation Order No.	Mutation Date	How Much Area of Mutated Land Received	Mutation Letter
Bellary	Bellary	Sandur	RRTDisp/25/2023	07 Apr 2023	0.32

20. Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer

Proposal No.	Verified Date	Mutation Letter	Remarks
FP/KA/MIN/48654/2020	30 Aug 2023	No Data	accepted

21. Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency

Proposal No.	Compliance Details submitted on(Date)	Uploaded Letter
FP/KA/MIN/48654/2020	04 Oct 2023

22. Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer

Proposal No.	Remarks	Verified Date	Uploaded Letter
FP/KA/MIN/48654/2020	Compliance to Stage-I conditions.	10 Jun 2024

23. Stage-II Clearance Details

Proposal No.	Date of Stage-II Clearance	Proposal Status	Clearance Letter
FP/KA/MIN/48654/2020	31 Jan 2025	APPROVED