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 :
MP-067/2022
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Madhya Pradesh
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Madhya Pradesh
(ii)
District :
Umaria,Shahdol
(iii)
Forest Division :
Umaria(T),Shahdol South(T)
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
80.59
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Mining
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Umaria(T)
34.24
Reserved Forest
2
Umaria(T)
12.248
Protected Forest
3
Umaria(T)
18.553
Revenue Forest
4
Shahdol South(T)
15.549
Revenue Forest
Total
80.59
Division 1. : Shahdol South(T)
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Shahdol
15.549
Total
15.549
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
15.549
0.4
Eco 4
Total.
15.549
(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
-
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 :
Revenue Forest
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Not prone to erosion
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
0.025
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 :
Chital, Wild boar, Indian fox, Jackal, Monkey
(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):
0
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
1
Map in support of reply to observation no XIV of EDS raised by MoEF & CC dated 17042023
2
Replies to observation no VIII & XIV of MoEF EDS dated 17.04.2023
Division 2. : Umaria(T)
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Umaria
65.041
Total
65.041
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
46.488
0.5
Eco 3
2
18.553
0.4
Eco 3
Total.
65.041
(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
Eucalyptus
Neelgiri
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
Lagerstroemia Parviflora
Sejhi
33
0
0
0
0
0
3
Shorea Robusta
Sal
393
95
14
3
0
0
4
Butea Monosperma
Palash
1
1
0
0
0
0
5
Madhuca indica
Mahua
0
0
0
0
0
2
6
Diasporus Melanoxylon
Tendu
3
0
0
0
0
0
Total
431
97
14
3
0
2
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
547
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
The forest area proposed to be diverted falls under the Rehabilitation of Degraded Forests working circle
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The area is prone to water, wind erosion. Vegetative measures will be required to be undertaken to conserve the soil.
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 :
Leopard, Sloth Bear, Spotted Deer, Sambhar Deer, Wild Pig and many other mammals, reptiles, amphibians and Birds.
(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 :
Yes
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):
61.08
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
6.400
RF
Ghunghunti
228
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
Replies to obeservation No. XIV, XVI and XVII
2
replied PCCF (LM) Lett.No. 2835 dated 06.07.2023
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
Umaria
450300
82894.690
1774.664
26
2246.456
24/08/2022
1678.905
837.827
2
Shahdol
555097
113184
2237
44
1563.257
04/01/2023
1563.257
111.882
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
Umaria(T)
Shahdol(T)
DFO
Yes
One
23/07/2022
Shahdol South(T)
Shahdol(T)
DFO
Yes
One
29/11/2022
Shahdol(T)
CF
Yes
One
06/01/2023
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
Umaria(T)
Shahdol(T)
DFO
Recommended
The project is of underground mining, the user agency has promised minimal surface disturbance which will be enforced by the forest department. The project will lead to creation of employment and will also fulfil the coal demand. The forest department should also execute a wildlife conservation plan in the nearby forest area at the user agency expense.
Shahdol South(T)
Shahdol(T)
DFO
Recommended
Sahapur west under ground coal block having revenue forest area 15.549 ha. has been recommended by DFO south shahdol
Shahdol(T)
CF
Recommended
ok
Yes
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
Madhya Pradesh
State Secretary
Recommended
20/03/2023
State Govt. Officer
No Data
17.
Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional Office
Recommendation By
MoEF File No.
Date of Stage-I Clearance
Clearance Letter
Bhopal
Head Office
8-10/2023-FC
12/02/2024
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/MP/MIN/151378/2022
MIN1513782022362
94,301,207.00
94,301,200.00
2024-04-20
UTIBR72024042000034567
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
2024-04-19
2024-04-19
FP/MP/MIN/151378/2022
MIN1513782022584
9,415,761.00
9,415,760.00
2024-09-25
UTIBR72024092500074153
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
2024-09-24
2024-09-24
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/MP/MIN/151378/2022
23 Apr 2024
No Data
verify
21.
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Uploaded Letter
FP/MP/MIN/151378/2022
23 Apr 2024
22.
Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Remarks
Verified Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/MP/MIN/151378/2022
18 Jun 2024
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/MP/MIN/151378/2022
15 Oct 2024
APPROVED
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