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-01/2018
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Karnataka
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Karnataka
(ii)
District :
Ramanagara
(iii)
Forest Division :
Cauvery Wildlife
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
2.124
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Transmission Line
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Cauvery Wildlife
2.124
Reserved Forest
Total
2.124
Division 1. : Cauvery Wildlife
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Ramanagara
2.124
2
Ramanagara
2.124
Total
4.248
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
2.124
0.6
Eco 3
Total.
2.124
(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
Hardwickia Binnata
kamara
15
6
0
0
0
0
2
Others
Dindiga
10
3
0
0
0
0
3
Others
Urugalu
15
5
1
0
0
0
4
Albzzia Spp.
bilijali
13
0
0
0
0
0
5
Others
chujjalu
0
22
0
0
0
0
6
Azadirachta Indica
Bevu
0
7
0
0
0
0
7
Tamarindus Indica
Hunase
0
13
6
1
0
0
8
Feronia Elephantum
Bela
0
8
0
0
0
0
9
Pterocarpus Marsupium
honne
6
2
0
0
0
0
10
Santalum Album
SriGandha
15
4
0
0
0
0
Total
74
70
7
1
0
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
152
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
The proposed forest land for diversion should protected, conserved to help the movement of elephants.
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The proposed forest area for diversion has gentle slope, covered with vegetation is not prone for 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 :
Elephants,Wild boars, Sambar, Spotted Deer,Wild bear,Jungle fowls,Jungle cats, Monitor lizards, Giant squirrels, monkeys and several species of birds
(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 :
There will be impact on movement of Elephants and other wild animals. It can be mitigated by laying underground cables instead of transmission towewrs
(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 :
The proposed forest area for diversion is within the Chilandavaadi SF and connected to Hegganuru which is an enclosure village falls within the notified ESZ. The proposed project has impact in the form of restriction of movement of elephants, electrocution may happen.
(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 :
The proposed forest area for diversion is within Wildlife sanctuary and notified Eco sensitive Zone around Cauvery Wildlife sanctuary. It is advised to user agency to lay the underground cable for laying transmission lines,
(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):
12.744
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
4.248
HULTHAR S F
Ramanagara
1
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
The Route 1 Proposed by the user agency may be accepted with maximum suitable height for providing path way for the elephant and wildlife
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
Ramanagara
357600
41454.48
166.466
19
0
04/12/2019
68.32
156.88
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
Chamarajanagara
CF
Yes
One
27/05/2020
Cauvery Wildlife
Chamarajanagara
DFO
Yes
One
25/04/2022
(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
Cauvery Wildlife
Chamarajanagara
DFO
Recommended
Diversion of 2.124 of forest land in Sy No 1 of Chilandavadi village Kanakapurara taluk in Ramanagar dist. for construction of 66 KV Sc line on DC towers from existing 66/11 KV Doddalahalli sub Station to proposed 66/11 KV Hegganur Sub station
Chamarajanagara
CF
Recommended
Diversion of 2.124 hectares of forest land in So.No. 1 of Chilandwadi village ,Kanakpura Taluk in Ramnagar District is necessary for completing the power transmission network in the area.
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Essential for public s of location
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
06/11/2020
Recommended
State Govt. Officer
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