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-093/2022
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Karnataka
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Karnataka
(ii)
District :
Chikmagalur
(iii)
Forest Division :
Chikkamagalur
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
0.448442
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Optical Fibre Cable
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Chikkamagalur
0.313437
Reserved Forest
2
Chikkamagalur
0.135005
Deemed Forests
Total
0.448442
Division 1. : Chikkamagalur
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Chikmagalur
0.448442
Total
0.448442
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
0.448442
0.9
Eco 1
Total.
0.448442
(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
NIL
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
0
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
area proposed is all along the ROW of NH ,
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The Forest land extent proposed for diversion is less than 1.00 ha and doesn’t involve tree felling.
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 :
wild boar, Sambar, Spotted deer,leopard, Elephant etc,
(ii).
Whether forms part of national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve,tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc. :
Yes
Details and comments on the impact of Project on such areas :
Since it is only a small linear cable installation work,that too on existing road width, there will not be any impact on the elephant movement.
(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 :
Since it is only a small linear cable installation work,that too on existing road width, there will not be any impact on the ESZ
(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 :
Yes
Details and comments on the impact of Project on such areas :
Since it is only a small linear cable installation work,that too on existing road width, there will not be any impact on the elephant corridor.
(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) :
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):
0.00001
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
0.0
Nil
Mudigere
0
View file
(ii).
Copy of CA scheme details:
NA
(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
site inspection report.
2
recomandation letter.
3
letter
4
Revised map
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
Chikmagalur
720200
395178
82.1894
7
155.00
30/09/2022
155.00
298.05
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
Chikkamagalur
Chikkamagalur
DFO
Yes
One
29/10/2022
Chikkamagalur
CF
No
No Data
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
Chikkamagalur
Chikkamagalur
DFO
Recommended
The Forest land extent proposed for diversion is less than 1.00 ha and doesn’t involve tree felling.
Chikkamagalur
CF
Recommended
The User Agency is requesting for the permission for laying Jio Optical Cable along the Right of way in NH PWD road from Atthigere Gonibeedu Chinniga, Mudigere Taluk, Chikkamagaluru District through online vide proposal No.FP/KA/OFC/146650/2021. The proposal was accepted by the Nodal Officer and inspected by the Deputy Conservator of Forests, Chikkamagaluru Division, Chikkamagaluru. The report of the Deputy Conservator of Forests may be accepted.
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
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