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-0137/2016
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Maharashtra
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Maharashtra
(ii)
District :
Gondia,Bhandara
(iii)
Forest Division :
Gondia(Nagpur),Bhandara
 (iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
18.9295
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Transmission Line
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Bhandara
2.55
Protected Forest
2
Bhandara
1.74
Zudpi jungle
3
Gondia(Nagpur)
0.1485
Reserved Forest
4
Gondia(Nagpur)
0.6705
Zudpi jungle
5
Gondia(Nagpur)
0.27
Unclassed Forests
6
Gondia(Nagpur)
13.5505
Protected Forest
Total
18.9295
Division 1. : Bhandara
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Bhandara
4.29
Total
4.29
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
4.29
0.04
Eco 3
Total.
4.29
(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
Terminalia Tomentosa
Saja
0
2
2
0
0
0
2
Madhuca indica
Moha
0
8
13
8
1
3
3
Pterocarpus Marsupium
Bija
0
1
0
0
0
0
4
Tectona Grandis
Sag
0
3
5
0
0
0
5
Syzigium Cumini
Jambhul
0
1
5
3
1
0
6
Terminalia Chebula
Hirda
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
Mangifera Indica
Aam
0
0
1
0
0
2
8
Aegle Marmelos
Bel
0
0
0
1
0
0
9
Albizzia procera
Chichawa
0
0
1
0
0
0
10
Terminalia Bellarica
Behda
0
1
0
0
0
0
11
Butea Monosperma
Palas
0
1
1
2
0
0
12
Semecarpus Anacardium
Bhilwa
0
1
0
0
0
0
13
Ziayphus xylopyra
Ber
0
1
0
1
0
0
14
Azadirachta Indica
Neem
0
15
12
6
1
0
15
Dalbergia Latifolia
Shisham
0
0
0
0
1
0
16
Bombax Ceiba
Semul
0
0
0
1
0
0
17
Acacia Nilotica
Babul
0
2
1
0
0
0
18
Others
Shihana
1
0
0
0
0
0
19
Others
Kinhi
0
0
2
0
0
0
20
Others
Gulmohar
0
0
0
5
4
0
21
Others
Karam
1
1
0
0
0
0
22
Others
Melasing
0
0
1
0
0
0
23
Others
Kashiya
0
0
0
2
1
0
24
Others
Shubabul
0
1
1
1
1
1
Total
2
38
45
30
10
6
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
131
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Area in Afforestation Working Circle to need Plantation.
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Area is almost plain lessening Vulnerability to erosion.
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
1
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 :
Common Species are present 1) Monkey 2) Chital etc.
(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):
49.16
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
NO Data
(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
NIL
Division 2. : Gondia(Nagpur)
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Gondia
14.6395
Total
14.6395
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
1.1935
0.2
Eco 3
2
0.81
0.3
Eco 3
3
0.1485
0.4
Eco 3
4
8.5725
0.5
Eco 3
5
3.915
0.1
Eco 3
Total.
14.6395
(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
Pterocarpus Marsupium
Bija
0
20
28
6
2
0
2
Terminalia Tomentosa
Saja
134
47
4
3
0
0
3
Others
Others
2726
412
215
56
21
0
4
Teak
Sagwan
132
151
11
0
0
0
Total
2992
630
258
65
23
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
3968
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NIL
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Not vulnerable to soil erosion
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 :
NO rare wild life present in and around the forest land proposed for diversion
(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):
159.44
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
9.00
Others
Lakhandur
364
View file
2
2
20.00
Others
Lakhani
8/1,2,3
View file
3
3
10.0
Others
Lakhani
63
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
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
Bhandara
371665
120355.452
3759.954
52
8532.91
25/05/2018
88186.379
0
2
Gondia
564100.00
254359.400
72
1555.6115
8234.0104
31/03/2018
7570.047
7.59
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
Gondia(Nagpur)
Nagpur
DFO
Yes
One
25/01/2017
Bhandara
Nagpur
DFO
Yes
One
02/11/2016
Nagpur
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
Gondia(Nagpur)
Nagpur
DFO
Recommended
Bhandara
Nagpur
DFO
Recommended
Recommended for acceptance. with conditions that may be incorporated as per point No. 13 of Part - II
Nagpur
CF
Recommended
Yes
Nodal Officer
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
11/07/2018
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-81-2018-NGP
01/03/2019
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/TRANS/19127/2016
TRANS191272016371
42,465,971.00
42,465,971.00
16/03/2019
BARBW19075662959
Corporation Bank
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
15/03/2019
16/03/2019
FP/MH/TRANS/19127/2016
TRANS191272016989
673,338.00
673,338.00
10/08/2022
688515
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
04/08/2022
08/08/2022
FP/MH/TRANS/19127/2016
TRANS191272016468
9,677,359.00
9,677,359.00
03/04/2023
918018
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
29/03/2023
29/03/2023
FP/MH/TRANS/19127/2016
TRANS191272016660
4,956,200.00
4,956,200.00
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
30/04/2025
07/05/2025
19.
Uploaded Status of Land to be transferred to Forest Department under FCA (Mutation Details).
(i). Whether CA Land is mandatorily required in this Proposal :
Yes
(ii). Total Land identified for raising CA:
39
(iii). No. of Maintenance years:
7
(iv). Total No. of Patches/Parcel:
3
No. of patches :
1
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
1
Block(Polygon)
9
Status of CA Land so identified :
Forest Area
Site Name :
Indora Lakhandur Gut No. 364
Location Details :
NIL
Uploaded GPS File :
Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :
Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.
Legal Status of Forest Land
Indora
Others
No. of patches :
2
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
2
Block(Polygon)
20
Status of CA Land so identified :
Forest Area
Site Name :
Lakhani Gut No. 8/1,2,3
Location Details :
NIL
Uploaded GPS File :
Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :
Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.
Legal Status of Forest Land
Bhugaon
Others
No. of patches :
3
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
3
Block(Polygon)
10
Status of CA Land so identified :
Forest Area
Site Name :
Lakhani Gut No. 63
Location Details :
NIL
Uploaded GPS File :
Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :
Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.
Legal Status of Forest Land
Zarap
Others
20.
Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Verified Date
Mutation Letter
Remarks
FP/MH/TRANS/19127/2016
04 Jul 2022
No Data
CA proposed on degraded forest land
21.
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Uploaded Letter
FP/MH/TRANS/19127/2016
24 Jul 2022
22.
Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Remarks
Verified Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/MH/TRANS/19127/2016
Recommended
27 Jul 2022
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/MH/TRANS/19127/2016
31 Oct 2022
APPROVED
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