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 :
MH-037/2020
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Maharashtra
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Maharashtra
(ii)
District :
Thane
(iii)
Forest Division :
Shahapur
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
0.027
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Approach Access
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Shahapur
0.027
Protected Forest
Total
0.027
Division 1. : Shahapur
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Thane
0.027
Total
0.027
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
0.027
0.1
Eco 1
Total.
0.027
(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
Others
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 :
Tropical Moist Deciduous Forest
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
There is not vulnerable and there is no possibility of 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 :
No, rare/endangered /unique species of flora and fauna found in the proposed forest area.
(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):
Yes
Details of Protected Area and comments on the impact of Project on the ESZ :
The nearest Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary is located 3.7 km away from project boundary. Thus no impact on wildlife.
(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 :
Yes
(a)Details of violation(s):
NIL
(b) Period of Work done(year) :
2018
(c) Area of forest land involved in violation (in ha.) :
0.00825
S. No.
Name of person responsible for violation
Designation & Address of person responsible for violation
Action taken against the person responsible for violation
1
Krushna Gajanan Jadhav
Project Authority
Offence case under IFA booked against the offender and road closed and blocked
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):
6.48
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
1
PF
Shahapur
--
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
Violation Form
2
Part II
3
Minimum Demand Certificate
4
Wildlife Certificate
5
PA Distance Certificate
6
Violation Certificate
7
Area Statement
8
NPV Certificate
9
Tree Felling Certificate
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
Thane
145713
60117.122
3492.4984
34
1209.136
08/02/2021
1209.136
36.605
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
Shahapur
Thane
DFO
Yes
One
03/02/2021
(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
Shahapur
Thane
DFO
Recommended
The Project Authority is having their own private land at Village Vasind admeasuring 0.34.4 ha. in Survey No. 196/A/2 which falls in the midst of Protected Forest. All possibilities have been examined by the Project Authority to search alternate land, but except forest land, no other land is found to be suitable for the approach to their land. Violation is done the project authority. The aim of the project is to develop affordable Residential building project to common people. Project land can be utilized for development purpose and various types of employment can be generated, if proper access road to their land is provided. Approach road will also be useful for Forest Department, so also for local villagers. Hence Proposal is recommended subject to deposition of five 5 times Net Present Value NPV by the project authority as directions issued in the Part B, Chapter I, Rule 1.21 of the Forest Conservation Rule, 2003 published in March 2019.
Thane
CF
Recommended
The project is regarding construction of approach road which required less than 1 ha forest land i.e. 0.027 ha.
Yes
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