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-057/2017
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Karnataka
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Karnataka
(ii)
District :
Kodagu
(iii)
Forest Division :
Virajapet
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
22.8
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Rehabilitation
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Virajapet
22.8
Reserved Forest
Total
22.8
Division 1. : Virajapet
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Kodagu
22.8
Total
22.8
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
22.8
80
Eco 1
Total.
22.8
(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
Terminalia Tomentosa
matti
0
1
15
191
196
188
2
Pterocarpus Marsupium
honne
0
0
3
14
49
82
3
Lagistromia Lanceolata
Nandi
0
0
0
4
6
50
4
Tectona Grandis
Thega
0
31
113
72
16
1
5
Terminalia bellerica
Thari
0
0
1
11
25
33
6
Grewia Tiliaefolia
Thadasalu
0
0
0
6
20
20
7
Terminalia Paniculata
Uluve Matti
0
1
2
9
23
9
8
Sweitinia Mahagony
Mahagani
0
0
0
4
10
14
9
Gmelina Arborea
Kumbali
0
0
0
1
7
15
10
Syzigium Cumini
Nerale
0
0
2
2
1
6
11
Dalbergia Latifolia
Bete
0
0
3
17
4
2
12
Mangifera Indica
Mavu
0
0
0
0
0
3
13
Bombax Ceiba
Buruga
0
0
0
1
2
2
14
Artocarpus Hirsuta
Hebbalasu
0
0
0
0
0
1
15
Ficus Mysorensis
Goli
0
0
0
0
0
1
16
Michelia Champaka
sampige
0
0
0
0
0
2
17
Pongamia Pinnata
Honnge
0
0
0
1
2
0
18
Cassia Fistula
Kakke
0
0
1
0
0
0
19
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum
Dalchinni
0
0
0
1
0
0
20
Ailanthus excelsa
Bende
0
0
0
0
1
0
21
Others
godda
0
0
3
55
55
57
22
Others
kadu jathi
0
5
11
38
27
29
23
Others
kulir mavu
0
0
0
1
2
28
24
Others
balanji
0
11
48
27
10
6
25
Others
malali
0
0
2
3
6
19
26
Others
naviladi
0
0
0
1
8
24
27
Others
uadi
0
0
0
3
4
1
28
Others
basavanapada
0
0
0
5
5
2
29
Others
Kadalu
0
0
0
0
0
3
30
Others
basari
0
0
0
0
0
2
31
Others
chatuva
0
14
48
2
0
1
32
Others
miyaspesis
0
1
0
0
0
0
33
Others
atthi
0
0
1
4
1
2
34
Others
Kesiya
0
0
2
0
0
0
35
Others
dindale
0
0
4
16
9
1
36
Others
sagade
0
0
0
0
1
0
37
Chukrasia Tabularis
Karadi
0
0
0
1
0
33
Total
0
64
259
490
490
637
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
1940
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NIL
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
High
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 :
Tiger, leopard, Wild dog, Elephant, Chital, Sambar.
(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 :
Negligible as the area is a fragmented patch of Maukal RF and is surrounded by Coffee estates on three sides and bounded by a public road on the fourth side.
(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 :
Negligible. The proposed area is a fragmented patch of Maukal RF and is required for rehabilitation of tribals from interior parts of Nagarhole TR.
(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 :
Negligible. The proposed area is a fragmented patch of Maukal RF and is required for rehabilitation of tribals from interior parts of Nagarhole TR.
(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):
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
NO Data
Additional information Details
S. No.
Documents
Remarks
NIL
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.)
NO Data
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
Virajapet
Kodagu
DFO
Yes
One
12/07/2017
Kodagu
CF
Yes
One
05/09/2017
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
Virajapet
Kodagu
DFO
Recommended
The proposed project area is needed for relocation / rehabilitation of tribal families living in interior forest areas of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve. The benefits of the project outweigh any damage to Mavukal RF by removal of 1940 trees from the proposed 22.8 Ha, the project may be allowed. The 22.8 Ha of Mavukal Reserve Forest requested by the User Agency towards providing land for rehabilitation of tribals from Nagarhole Tiger Reserve is recommended for diversion.
Kodagu
CF
Recommended
The proposed project area is needed for relocation / rehabilitation of tribal families living in interior forest areas of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve.
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
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