PART-II
(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)
State Serial No. of proposal : KL-05/2021
1. Location of the project/Scheme : Kerala
 (i) State / Union Territory : Kerala  (ii) District : Kasaragod  (iii) Forest Division : Kasargode  (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 0.64148  (v)

Category of the Proposal: Road
2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No. DivisionForest Land(ha.)Legal Status
1Kasargode0.64148Vested Forest
Total 0.64148
Division 1. : Kasargode
3. District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No. DistrictArea(in ha.)
NIL
4. Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
 (i) Density of vegetation
S. No. Area(in ha.)Density Eco-Class
10.641480.6Eco 1
Total. 0.64148


(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.
1Dalbergia Latifolia000001
2Sweitinia Mahagony000010
3Terminalia Paniculata000045
4Terminalia bellerica000111
5Xylia Xylocarpa000411
6Pterocarpus Marsupium000100
7Tectona Grandis000100
8Albizzia lebbeck000104
9Alstonia Scholaris000002
10Casurina Equisitifolia000001
11Secondary Hardwood000100
Total 0 00 97 15
Sub Total (No of Trees.) 31


5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : Compensatory afforestation
6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : Slope stabilization required on uphill side after cutting rocks
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 : Barking Deer, Mouse Deer, Sambar Deer, Wild Deer, Wild boar, Porcupine, Indian Civet, Types of birds, Reptiles 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 : 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) : 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/RFRangeCompartment NoUploaded KML file of patch
NO Data
(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. DocumentsRemarks
NIL

14. District Profile
S.no District NameGeographical area of the district (in ha.)Forest area of the district (in ha.)Total forest area diverted since 1980 (in ha.)No. of Approved CasesForest 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.)
1Kasaragod
15. Site inspection report of the DFO/CCF/Nodal Officer highlighting important facts pertaining to the forest land
Division NameCircleSite inspected ByWhether site inspectedNo. of times site visited Site inspection reportDate of visit
 CCF Northern CircleCFYesOne04/02/2021
KasargodeCCF Northern CircleDFOYesOne02/02/2021
 Nodal OfficerNoNo 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
DivisionCircleRecommendation ByRecommendationReasonLetter Whether CF agreed
KasargodeCCF Northern CircleDFO RecommendedThe proposed road converts 0.64148 Ha of Forest land in three reaches in Kanhangad Range.
CCF Northern CircleCF RecommendedThe required area is barest minimum. The proposal is for widening and not fresh clearance of forest patch. The Hill Highway is a prestigious project of the State of Kerala.Yes
Nodal Officer RecommendedThe required area is barest minimum. The proposal is for widening and not fresh clearance of forest patch. The Hill Highway is a prestigious project of the State of Kerala.
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)
StateRecommendation ByRecommendationRecommendation DateRemarksSigning AuthorityNotificationRecommendation Letter
KeralaState SecretaryRecommended08/03/2021 State Govt. OfficerNo Data
17. Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional OfficeRecommendation ByMoEF File No.Date of Stage-I ClearanceClearance Letter
BangaloreState GovernmentC3/22/2021/F&WLD20/02/2021
18. Payment made by User Agency
Proposal No.Application No.Total Amount (Rs.)Recieved Amount (Rs.)Transaction DateTransaction IDBank NameMode of PaymentDemmand Generated By User AgencyDemmand Verified By Nodal OfficerUploaded Demand Letter
FP/KL/ROAD/41264/2019ROAD4126420196011,002,350.001,002,350.002021-10-07SBIN027945654425Union Bank Of IndiaNEFT/RTGS (Challan)2021-09-292021-09-29
19. Uploaded Status of Land to be transferred to Forest Department under FCA (Mutation Details) : No
20. Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer
Proposal No.Verified DateMutation LetterRemarks
FP/KL/ROAD/41264/201902 Nov 2021No DataApproved
21. Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.Compliance Details submitted on(Date)Uploaded Letter
FP/KL/ROAD/41264/201905 Nov 2021
22. Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.RemarksVerified DateUploaded Letter
FP/KL/ROAD/41264/2019Compliance report verified by DFO, and found correct, stage II clearance may be issued at the earliest12 Nov 2021
23. Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.Date of Stage-II ClearanceProposal StatusClearance Letter
FP/KL/ROAD/41264/201919 Feb 2022APPROVED