PART-II
(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)
State Serial No. of proposal : KL-062/2022
1. Location of the project/Scheme : Kerala
 (i) State / Union Territory : Kerala  (ii) District : Palakkad  (iii) Forest Division : Palakkad  (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 0.059881  (v)

Category of the Proposal: Drinking Water
2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No. DivisionForest Land(ha.)Legal Status
1Palakkad0.059881Protected Forest
Total 0.059881
Division 1. : Palakkad
3. District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No. DistrictArea(ha.)
1Palakkad0.059881
Total0.059881
4. Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
 (i) Density of vegetation
S. No. Area(in ha.)Density Eco-Class
100Eco 1
Total. 0


(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.
1Mimusops ElengiThottavadi000000
Total 0 00 00 0
Sub Total (No of Trees.) 0


5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : Not Mentioned
6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : The Proposed land is Small and Flat area so less scope in this 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 : Nil
 (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.)
1Palakkad44820024665.29588.86034001/01/202300
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
PalakkadEastern CircleDFOYesOne08/12/2022
 Eastern CircleCFYesOne12/01/2023
 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
PalakkadEastern CircleDFO RecommendedThe requirement of Forest land as proposed by the user agency is barest minimum. There is no alternative land available to execute this project. Hence the proposal is recommend for acceptance in public interest
Eastern CircleCF RecommendedA proposal has been received by this office from the Executive Engineer, Water Supply Project Division, Kerala Water Authority, Palakkad user agency through Divisional Forest Officer, Palakkad for diversion of forest land under Forest Conservation Act, 1980 for the purpose of “Construction of overhead storage reservoir of 10 lakhs litre capacity and lying pipeline to cover water supply of 6953 households of ParliGramaPanchayat in Palakkad Taluk” for an area of 0.05988 Ha.Yes
Nodal Officer RecommendedThe proposal is for water supply scheme to Parli Grama Panchyath. The area proposed is the barest minimum
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 SecretaryRecommended04/03/2023Stage I approvalState Govt. OfficerNo Data
17. Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional OfficeRecommendation ByMoEF File No.Date of Stage-I ClearanceClearance Letter
BangaloreState GovernmentC3/93/2023-FWLD 03/03/2023
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/WATER/157203/2022WATER1572032022691103,500.00103,500.002023-03-28915300Union Bank Of IndiaNEFT/RTGS (Challan)2023-03-232023-03-24
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/WATER/157203/202230 Mar 2023No DataThe land required by User Agency for diversion is less than 1 hectare, hence CA land is not mandatory.
21. Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.Compliance Details submitted on(Date)Uploaded Letter
FP/KL/WATER/157203/202203 Apr 2023
22. Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.RemarksVerified DateUploaded Letter
FP/KL/WATER/157203/2022Compliance report uploaded21 Oct 2023
23. Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.Date of Stage-II ClearanceProposal StatusClearance Letter
FP/KL/WATER/157203/202215 Jul 2023APPROVED