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-0161/2019
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Maharashtra
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Maharashtra
(ii)
District :
Nagpur
(iii)
Forest Division :
Nagpur
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
99.95
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Mining
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Nagpur
99.95
Reserved Forest
Total
99.95
Division 1. : Nagpur
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Nagpur
99.95
Total
99.95
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
99.95
0.4
Eco 3
Total.
99.95
(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
Teak
Tectona Grandis
0
2201
777
132
27
4
2
Terminalia Tomentosa
Saja
0
1395
462
104
15
8
3
Pterocarpus Marsupium
Bija
0
225
184
89
31
16
4
Others
Others
0
18215
7677
2382
543
206
5
Millingtonia Hortensis
Kadam/ Haldu
0
463
271
131
78
67
Total
0
22499
9371
2838
694
301
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
35703
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Not Applicable
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The forest is a vulnerable due to biotic pressure.
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
9.64
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 :
As per ACF report, Schedule-I Wild-Life animals including Tiger
(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 :
Yes
Details and comments on the impact of Project on such areas :
Project location is not part of any NP/ WLS /ESZ. Part of the location falls in low pinch tiger corridor as per WII publication elaborated in part ii in the proposal
(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
(i).
Patch wise details of non-forest or Revenue forest land to be provided by User Agency for CA
Patch Wise Details
S.no
District Name
Village
Area(in ha.)
khasra
KML file
Present Owner file
1
Yavatmal
Tembhurdara
101.02
269,274,273,267,254,255,256,268,205,280,279
(ii).
Upload a scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed for C.A. prepared by using DGPS or Total Station:
(iii).
Upload a copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed for C.A:
(iv).
Copy of CA scheme details:
(iv).
Copy of CA scheme details:
NA
Additional information Details
S. No.
Documents
Remarks
NIL
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
Nagpur
993100.00
240111.50
4262.98
79
520.95
17/06/2022
520.95
2742.74
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
Nagpur
Nagpur
DFO
Yes
One
04/04/2022
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
Nagpur
Nagpur
DFO
Recommended
The project have Schedule I species as well as many other endangered animals and project will affect corridor connectivity between Pench Tiger Reserve and NNTR. However keeping in view project of public interests and site specific , diversion of forest land is recommended Subject to clearance under section 38 OO 1 , g of Wildlife Protection Act 1972. Detailed Site Inspection Note uploaded
Nagpur
CF
Recommended
Recommended
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
As the project support infrastructure growth of the country as minerals are the raw material for Steel.
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
Maharashtra
State Secretary
Recommended
03/08/2023
FLD 2022/CR280/F 10,
State Govt. Officer
No Data
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