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-033/2022
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Madhya Pradesh
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Madhya Pradesh
(ii)
District :
Hoshangabad,Betul
(iii)
Forest Division :
Hoshangabad(T),Betul North(T)
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
8.0357
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Railway
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Betul North(T)
1.2496
Reserved Forest
2
Hoshangabad(T)
1.332
Reserved Forest
3
Hoshangabad(T)
5.4541
Protected Forest
Total
8.0357
Division 1. : Betul North(T)
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Betul
1.2496
Total
1.2496
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
1.2496
0.6
Eco 3
Total.
1.2496
(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
0
6
10
11
4
0
2
Terminalia Tomentosa
Saj, Haldu, Dhawda
0
1
0
4
5
7
3
Misc. Species
Other Misc. Species
0
11
21
25
12
4
Total
0
18
31
40
21
11
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
121
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Yes
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
No
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 :
Birds- Peacock, Parrot and other. Wildlife - Wild Boar, Deer, Chital, Leopard.
(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):
104.20
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
20.00
PF
Bhaura
P-392
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
Division 2. : Hoshangabad(T)
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Hoshangabad
6.7861
Total
6.7861
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
6.7861
0.4
Eco 3
Total.
6.7861
(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
152
414
122
77
33
15
2
Terminalia Tomentosa
Saja
44
38
11
11
24
11
3
Others
Palash, Moyan, Haldu, Kari, Reenjha etc
359
669
257
131
59
53
Total
555
1121
390
219
116
79
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
2480
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
This area is prescribed under working plan prescription.
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Non
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
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 :
Tiger, Leopard, Bison, Sambhar, Cheetal, Deer, Bear, Wild Dogs, Striped Hyena, Wild boar, Monkey
(ii).
Whether forms part of national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve,tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc. :
Yes
Details and comments on the impact of Project on such areas :
Railway line project will impact the Satpura Tiger Melghat Corridor. Compartment number P-129 of Itarsi Range and P-44, P-46 are coming directly under the corridor, whereas Compartment number P-131, P136 of Itarsi Range around the Corridor.
(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 :
Railway line project will impact the Satpura Tiger Melghat Corridor. Compartment number P-129 of Itarsi Range and P-44, P-46 are coming directly under the corridor, whereas Compartment number P-131, P136 of Itarsi Range around the Corridor.
(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):
11530825
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
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
Betul
1004300
404884.3
2714.194
59
1637.654
13/12/2022
1637.654
467.698
2
Hoshangabad
5408.23
87422.061
3912.09
60
240.50
06/12/2022
240.50
54.933
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
Betul North(T)
Betul(T)
DFO
Yes
One
18/11/2022
Betul(T)
CF
No
No Data
Nodal Officer
No
No Data
Hoshangabad(T)
Hoshangabad(T)
DFO
Yes
One
23/11/2022
(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
Hoshangabad(T)
Hoshangabad(T)
DFO
Recommended
On the condition that user agency will facilitate all required mitigation measures for wildlife under the Satpura Melghat corridor, I recommend for the project.
Betul North(T)
Betul(T)
DFO
Recommended
Proposed Project 3rd Railway line Between Jujharpur and Dodharamohor section will provide more convenience for the transportation of goods and Railway journey for public from north to south. As such proposed 1.2496 Hectares forest land is Recommended for diversion with provision as per FCA 1980.
Betul(T)
CF
Recommended
Recommended as per DFOs recommendations.
Yes
Hoshangabad(T)
CF
Recommended
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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
08/06/2023
State Govt. Officer
No Data
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