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-0212/2019
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Maharashtra
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Maharashtra
(ii)
District :
Raigad
(iii)
Forest Division :
Alibag
 (iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
9.1321
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Railway
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Alibag
4.8162
Reserved Forest
2
Alibag
4.3159
Private Forest
Total
9.1321
Division 1. : Alibag
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Raigad
9.1321
Total
9.1321
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
9.1321
0.1
Eco 1
Total.
9.1321
(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
Tectona Grandis
Teak
7
28
4
0
0
0
2
Misc. Species
Savar, Palas, Umber Dhavda, Dhaman ain, Vela, Sitafhal, Kaju rain tree, Karanj Fhans
14
25
6
3
0
0
3
Bambusa Bamboo
Bamboo
520
0
0
0
0
0
Total
541
53
10
3
0
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
607
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NIL
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The project area is not vulnerable to 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):
66.12730
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
20
Reserved Forest
Sudhagad
647
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
alternative examined for leaner project certificate
2
Archeological certificate
3
Area Statement
4
Identified forest
5
alternative alignment certificate
6
cost benefit analysis certificate
7
Distance of project area from protected Area
8
Document Verification Certificate
9
Wildlife certificate
10
No violation Certificate
11
NPV Certificate
12
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
Raigad
715200
164768
1222.4483
89
2113.0954
31/03/2018
2066.0954
367.4640
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
Alibag
Thane
DFO
Yes
One
24/12/2019
Thane
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
Alibag
Thane
DFO
Recommended
The proposal is recommended as it is infrastructure development project and proposal of national interest undertaken by Govt. of India. Project proponent is ready to bear all the Government levies hence the proposal is being recommended for approval for diverting the required forest land under Forest Conservation Act, 1980.
Thane
CF
Recommended
ccf covering letter and part 3 attach
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
recommendation and Part IV n V
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
10/03/2021
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-II/MH-156/2021-NGP
30/05/2022
18.
Payment made by User Agency
Proposal No.
Application No.
Total Amount (Rs.)
Recieved Amount (Rs.)
Transaction Date
Transaction ID
Bank Name
Mode of Payment
Demmand Generated By User Agency
Demmand Verified By Nodal Officer
Uploaded Demand Letter
FP/MH/RAIL/43265/2019
RAIL432652019055
27,105,870.00
27,105,870.00
15/07/2022
669015
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
12/07/2022
13/07/2022
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 Date
Mutation Letter
Remarks
FP/MH/RAIL/43265/2019
25 Jul 2022
No Data
verified
21.
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Uploaded Letter
FP/MH/RAIL/43265/2019
19 Jun 2025
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency(old)
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Reject Remarks
Reject Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/MH/RAIL/43265/2019
04 Apr 2025
EDS: To upload physical copy
02 May 2025
FP/MH/RAIL/43265/2019
22 Jun 2023
EDS: First hard copy should be submitted in this office then proposal should be sent to Parivesh
05 Jul 2023
FP/MH/RAIL/43265/2019
27 May 2025
EDS: Query raised vide this office letter dt 05-06-2025
09 Jun 2025
FP/MH/RAIL/43265/2019
08 Jun 2023
EDS: Query Raised by this office letter Dated -20/06/2023
20 Jun 2023
FP/MH/RAIL/43265/2019
10 Nov 2023
EDS: For Hard copy submission
20 Nov 2023
FP/MH/RAIL/43265/2019
25 Jul 2022
EDS: For query compliance
22 Sep 2022
FP/MH/RAIL/43265/2019
15 Dec 2022
EDS: For query compliance
28 Dec 2022
22.
Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Remarks
Verified Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/MH/RAIL/43265/2019
Recommended
03 Aug 2022
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/MH/RAIL/43265/2019
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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