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-060/2021
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Maharashtra
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Maharashtra
(ii)
District :
Satara
(iii)
Forest Division :
Satara
 (iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
3.7835
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Others
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Satara
3.7835
Reserved Forest
Total
3.7835
Division 1. : Satara
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Satara
3.7835
Total
3.7835
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
3.7835
0.6
Eco 3
Total.
3.7835
(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
Syzigium Cumini
Jambhul
1
4
0
1
0
0
2
Others
Anjan
27
67
19
2
0
0
3
Others
Gela
5
3
0
0
0
0
4
Others
Thilar
3
2
0
1
1
0
5
Melia Azadirachta
Limbada
2
0
0
0
0
0
6
Others
Hadka
13
3
0
0
0
0
7
Lagistromia Lanceolata
Nana
1
0
0
0
0
0
8
Others
Chimat
3
2
1
0
0
0
9
Others
Rameta
2
2
0
0
0
0
10
Others
Pisa
0
3
0
0
0
0
11
Others
Par Jambhul
0
4
1
1
0
0
12
Others
Bhoma
1
1
0
0
0
0
13
Others
Kawala
0
1
0
0
0
0
14
Terminalia Tomentosa
Ain
3
1
1
0
0
0
15
Others
Asana
1
2
0
0
0
0
16
Others
Kinjal
2
0
0
0
0
0
Total
64
95
22
5
1
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
187
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
The working plan for Satara Forest Division was expired on 31 March 2020. New Working Plan for Satara Forest Division yet to be prepared. As per the old working plan, the proposed area for diversion falls under Mahabaleshwar-Pachgani Eco sensitive zone working circle. prescription for Mahabaleshwar-Pachgani Eco sensitive zone working circle is as under -1. To improve and enrich the forest in and around the region. 2. To conserve and protect the biodiversity in the ecologically sensitive and biodiversity rich forest of the region. 3. To preserve the aesthetic and climatic amenities of the famous hill stations.
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Vulnerability to erosion under entire alignment is moderate.
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
0.00
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 :
Panther, Gaur, Barking deer, Mouse deer, Indian pangolin, Indian wild boar, Indian Giant Squirrel Etc. found around the project 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):
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
(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
Satara
Chaturbet
3.8
79/1, 79/2, 79/3
(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
1
Area_Statment
2
Certificate_13
3
Certificate_7
4
Certificate_28
5
Certificate_35
6
Project_Note
7
Tourism_Dept_MoU
8
Cirtificate_4
9
Certificate_18
10
Certificate_20
11
Certificate_21
12
Certificate_23
13
Certificate_26
14
Certificate_30
15
Certificate_31
16
Certificate_32
17
Certificate_33
18
Certificate_34_UA
19
Certificate_36
20
Gramsabha_Tharav_Marathi
21
Inspection_Report
22
Justification
23
List _of_Identify_Forest
24
Part_I_Online
25
Part_III
26
Part_IV
27
Part_V
28
Plantation_Scheme
29
Prociding_Book
30
Project_Authority
31
Project_Authority_Alternatives
32
Certificate_10
33
Certificate_29
34
Gramsabha_Tharav_English
35
TOR
36
Cirtficate_3
37
Certificate_24
38
Online_Admn
39
Cirtificate_2
40
Certificate_5
41
Certificate_8
42
Certificate_11
43
Certificate_14
44
Certificate_15
45
Certficate_19
46
Certificate_25
47
Certificate_34
48
Certificate_35_UA
49
Part_1_Offline
50
Tourism_GR_English
51
Tourism_GR_Marathi
52
Certificate_27
53
Certificate_37
54
Certificate_22
55
Certificate_1
56
Certificate_6
57
Certificate_12
58
Certificate_16
59
Certificate
60
part II
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
Satara
10484000
156764
1054.99
90
179.44
31/03/2020
161.46
650.59
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
Satara
Kolhapur
DFO
Yes
One
16/06/2021
Kolhapur
CF
No
No Data
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
Satara
Kolhapur
DFO
Recommended
This cable car project offers best solution the areal distance is only 6 K.M. from Mahabaleshwar. Which will save time, enhance tourism at Pratapgad, so need to widen road between Pratapgad & Mahabaleshwar will help to reduce carbon emission & vehicles traffic also this will be the exciting & memorable experience to the tourists visiting Mahabaleshwar & Pratapgad. Project will help in generating direct & indirect employment. So the project is recommended.
Kolhapur
CF
Not-Recommended
As the proposal is coming in the Mahabaleshawar Pachagani Eco Sensitive Region the said proposal is not recommended
No
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Recommended
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
30/01/2024
Recommended
State Govt. Officer
No Data
17.
Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional Office
Recommendation By
MoEF File No.
Date of Stage-I Clearance
Clearance Letter
Nagpur
Regional Office
FC-I/MH-358/2023-NGP
12/02/2024
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/MH/Others/38655/2019
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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