View Form A Part II

PART-II

(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)

State Serial No. of proposal : MZ-07/2022

1. Location of the project/Scheme : Mizoram

(i) State / Union Territory : Mizoram (ii) District : Mamit,Aizawl (iii) Forest Division : Kawrthah,Mamit,Aizawl (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 34.9963 (v)

Category of the Proposal: Others

2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion

S. No.	Division	Forest Land(ha.)	Legal Status
1	Kawrthah	12.8856	Reserved Forest
2	Mamit	17.3802	Reserved Forest
3	Aizawl	4.7305	Reserved Forest
Total		34.9963

Division 1. : Aizawl

3. District wise area to be diverted in the division

S. No.	District	Area(ha.)
1	Aizawl	4.7305
Total		4.7305

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	4.7305	0.45	Eco 1
Total.	4.7305

(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	Archangkawm	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	Others	Bungbutuairam	0	0	0	0	0	1
3	Ficus Religiosa	Hmawng	0	0	0	0	0	1
4	Syzigium Cumini	Hmuipui	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	Others	Hnahkhar	15	0	0	0	0	0
6	Albizia Procera	Kangtek	5	0	0	0	0	0
7	Bischofia Javanica	Khuangthli	0	0	1	0	0	0
8	Others	Lungkhup	0	0	1	0	0	0
9	Others	Nauthak	18	7	2	0	0	0
10	Others	Ngiau	0	0	1	0	0	0
11	Others	Pang	0	0	1	0	0	0
12	Others	Tatkawng	0	3	2	0	0	0
13	Tectona Grandis	Teak	25	5	18	2	0	1
14	Mangifera Indica	Theihai	0	0	1	0	0	0
15	Others	Theipui	0	1	0	0	0	0
16	Others	Thingdawl	0	0	0	0	0	1
17	Others	Thingkha	0	2	1	0	0	0
18	Others	Thingkhuailu	0	0	0	0	0	1
19	Others	Zawngtah	0	1	1	0	0	0
20	Duabanga Grandiflora	Zuang	0	1	2	0	0	0
Total			70	20	31	2	0	5
Sub Total (No of Trees.)			128

5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : NIL

6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : The proposed area is not much vulnerable to soil erosion as there is good ground cover such as herbs, creeper etc.

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 : NA

(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): 18.459

Patch Wise Details
S.no	Patch No.	Area(ha.)	Name of PF/RF	Range	Compartment No	Uploaded KML file of patch
1	1	9.50	Tlawng RRF	Aibawk	NIL	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		Non-applicability of FRA 2006
2		NPV

Division 2. : Kawrthah

3. District wise area to be diverted in the division

S. No.	District	Area(in ha.)
NIL

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	12.8856	0.5	Eco 1
Total.	12.8856

(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	Gmelina Arborea	Thlanvawng	0	2	16	9	5	14
2	Michelia Champaka	Ngiau	0	0	0	0	0	11
3	Tectona Grandis	Teak	7	17	57	86	9	6
4	Neem	Neem	0	0	0	0	1	0
5	Syzigium Cumini	Lenhmui	2	0	1	0	1	2
6	Albizzia procera	kangtek	1	7	9	9	5	5
7	Schima Wallichii Chois	Khiang	0	0	1	0	0	0
8	Duabanga Grandiflora	Zuang	1	0	1	0	0	3
9	Erythrina Indica	Fartuah	1	1	1	1	0	0
10	Ficus Racemosa	Theichek	0	1	1	1	0	0
11	Mesua ferea	Herhse	8	0	0	0	0	0
12	Artocarpus Heterophyllus	Lamkhuang	2	1	0	0	0	0
13	Tectona Grandis	Tlawr	0	1	3	10	1	0
14	Others	Hnahkiah	2	15	39	5	1	0
15	Others	Khopui	3	10	6	2	1	2
16	Others	Thingkha	3	10	14	5	3	1
17	Others	Bungbutuairam	2	0	4	3	1	2
18	Others	Banphar	0	1	3	0	0	0
19	Others	Teipui	0	1	3	0	1	0
20	Others	Zawngtenawhlung	0	1	0	0	0	0
21	Others	Vahriatabelkang	0	1	1	0	0	0
22	Others	Zihnghal	0	0	1	0	2	3
23	Others	Bilthei	9	16	8	3	2	1
24	Others	Vang	0	1	2	0	0	1
25	Others	Saisiak	0	0	1	0	0	0
26	Others	Tat	8	8	3	3	0	0
27	Others	Tatkawng	3	7	4	0	1	0
28	Others	Muk	1	0	5	0	1	0
29	Others	Zairum	3	7	2	3	0	2
30	Others	Hnahkhar	6	8	18	3	0	0
31	Others	Theipui	15	30	38	8	0	1
32	Others	Lungkhup	1	3	3	0	0	0
33	Others	Nauthak	0	2	9	3	0	0
34	Others	Zihhaw	1	1	1	0	0	0
35	Others	Thuamriat	0	0	1	1	0	0
36	Others	Vawmbal	0	1	0	0	0	0
37	Others	Vaiza	2	3	1	2	0	0
38	Others	Sabehliang	1	0	2	0	0	0
39	Others	Thingkhawilu	1	0	4	0	1	0
40	Others	Phaithing	1	5	5	1	0	0
41	Others	Theitit	0	1	0	0	0	0
42	Others	Thalte	0	0	0	1	0	0
43	Others	Pang	3	1	1	2	1	2
44	Others	Tawitaw	2	0	2	0	0	0
45	Others	Theibate	0	2	3	0	0	0
46	Others	April	4	1	0	0	0	0
47	Others	Chawmzil	1	2	0	0	0	0
48	Others	Thlado	10	6	0	0	0	0
49	Others	Pangkai	2	0	0	0	0	0
50	Others	Hlingsi	2	0	0	0	0	0
51	Others	Mualhawih	1	1	0	0	0	0
52	Others	Tlaizawng	1	0	0	0	0	0
53	Others	Olive	0	1	0	0	0	0
Total			110	176	274	161	37	56
Sub Total (No of Trees.)			814

5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : The first Working Plan of Kawrthah Forest Division has been expired and the second Working Plan for Kawrthah Forest Division has been in process.

6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : The area is within the catchment area of river Teirei, as such it is highly vulnerable to soil 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 : wild boar, barking deer, sambar, lesser carnivores, birds, etc.

(ii).

Whether forms part of national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve,tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc. : No

(iii).

(iv).

(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): 50.28167

Patch Wise Details
S.no	Patch No.	Area(ha.)	Name of PF/RF	Range	Compartment No	Uploaded KML file of patch
1	1	25.7712	Tut-Langkaih Protected Reserve	Kawrtethawveng	24	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
2
3		Tree Species
4		NPV uploaded

Division 3. : Mamit

3. District wise area to be diverted in the division

S. No.	District	Area(ha.)
1	Mamit	17.3802
2	Mamit	12.8856
Total		30.2658

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	17.3802	0.5	Eco 1
Total.	17.3802

(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	Albzzia Spp.	Thingri	6	3	5	1	0	0
2	Albizia Procera	Kangtek	17	14	11	10	3	0
3	Albzzia Spp.	Vang	26	11	12	6	1	0
4	Others	Zairum	25	19	11	6	1	0
5	Others	Chhawntual	3	3	1	0	0	0
6	Others	Tatkawng	0	4	7	2	0	0
7	Others	Nganbawm	5	2	1	1	0	0
8	Others	Thingvawkpui	6	3	1	2	0	0
9	Bischofia Javanica	Khuangthli	9	10	4	2	0	0
10	Others	Pang	9	5	3	0	0	0
11	Others	Bil	0	4	2	1	1	0
12	Others	Hnahkiah	17	10	4	0	0	0
13	Castanopsis Tribuloides	Thingsia	4	1	2	4	2	0
14	Others	Muk	1	3	1	0	0	0
15	Others	Thingkha	18	16	12	8	0	0
16	Duabanga Grandiflora	Zuang	9	16	16	10	1	0
17	embelica officinalis	Sunhlu	10	5	0	0	0	0
18	Others	Fartuah	13	8	4	2	1	0
19	Others	Theipui	3	4	7	2	0	0
20	Others	Sazu theipui	0	3	2	0	0	0
21	Others	Theitit	2	5	4	0	0	0
22	Gmelin Arborea	Thlanvawng	7	25	19	6	3	1
23	Others	Vaiza	3	2	0	0	0	0
24	Others	Zawng tawi taw	0	0	2	3	0	0
25	Others	Hnahkhar	14	17	12	1	0	0
26	Others	Phuanberh	0	3	0	0	0	0
27	Mesua ferea	Herhse	10	5	0	0	0	0
28	Michelia Champaka	Ngiau	18	12	11	0	0	0
29	Others	Ar chang kawm	4	5	0	0	0	0
30	Others	Sunhlu	0	4	0	0	0	0
31	Others	Bil	0	5	3	3	0	0
32	Rhus Spp.	Khawmhma	5	3	1	0	0	0
33	Others	Phaithing	9	4	1	1	2	0
34	Schima Wallichii Chois	Khiang	20	13	12	4	3	1
35	Others	An pang thuam	5	0	0	0	0	0
36	Others	Tawitaw	3	2	1	0	0	0
37	Others	Khaupui	9	9	4	1	1	0
38	Others	Zihnghal	3	1	1	1	0	0
39	Syzigium Cumini	Lenhmui	7	3	1	1	0	0
40	Terminalia Myriocarpa	Char	10	4	1	0	0	0
41	Others	Thingdawl	17	15	12	3	1	0
42	Others	Tei Teipui	7	6	3	1	0	0
43	Others	Belphuar	5	9	9	3	0	0
44	Others	Thing kawi lu pa	0	2	3	3	2	0
Total			339	298	206	88	22	2
Sub Total (No of Trees.)			955

5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : NIL

6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : Highly prone 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 : The presence of wildlife in and around the forest land proposed for diversion is nominal. Few faunal species such as clouded leopard, wild pigs, squirrels, jungle cats, rodents, reptiles and birds are found.

(ii).

Whether forms part of national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve,tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc. : No

(iii).

(iv).

(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): 67.82032

Patch Wise Details
S.no	Patch No.	Area(ha.)	Name of PF/RF	Range	Compartment No	Uploaded KML file of patch
1	1	34.7604	Teirei RRF	Mamit	Nil	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		Distance from nearest PA
2		Contersigned CA Scheme
3		Tree Species
4		NPV uploaded

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	Mamit	302500	274100	162.473	4	3.35	27/10/2022	3.35	0.0
2	Mamit	302500	274100	57.703	3	3	31/03/2020	3	0
3	Aizawl	357600	307891	206.436	8	24.46	09/09/2022	24.46	189.765

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	Date of visit
Aizawl	Central circle	DFO	Yes	One	19/08/2022
Kawrthah	Northern circle	DFO	Yes	One	28/07/2022
Mamit	Northern circle	DFO	Yes	One	02/08/2022
	Central circle	CF	Yes	One	13/10/2022

(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	Whether CF agreed
Aizawl	Central circle	DFO	Recommended	The forest land required to be diverted of forest land for Panisagar – Aizawl Natural Gas Pipeline Project is running alongside the existing road and only consumed small areas of degraded and open type of forest cover. Considering to the importance of the project for the state of Mizoram, and willingness to undertake compensatory afforestation of double the area diverted, the project is hereby Recommended.
Kawrthah	Northern circle	DFO	Recommended	The area proposed for diversion of forest land, 12.8856 ha in connection with Panisagar – Aizawl natural gas pipeline under Kawrthah Forest Division is recommended.
Mamit	Northern circle	DFO	Recommended	The project named diversion of forest land of 17.3802 ha for Panisagar Aizawl Natural Gas Pipeline, Mizoram under the jurisdiction of Mamit Forest Division is recommended for appeoval.
	Central circle	CF	Recommended	The proposal for diversion of forest land for Panisagar – Aizawl Natural Gas Pipeline covering 4.7305 ha within Central Circle is found to be an important and essential project which is expected to cater to distribution of clean eco friendly fuel to many households in the city of Aizawl and adjoining nearby towns. This will also have an impact in the socio economic development to many families and hence recommended.	Yes
	Northern circle	CF	Recommended	As attached	Yes
		Nodal Officer	Recommended	As attached

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
Mizoram	State Secretary	Recommended	19/11/2022	Taking into account the reports and recommendations of the concerned Divisional Forest Officers, concerned Conservators of Forests along with the Nodal Officer Forest Conservation , and in consideration of the importance of the project which will cater to the distribution of clean eco friendly fuel to many households in the State, the Undersigned hereby recommends the project for approval subject to compliance of stipulated conditions under the Forest Conservation Act, 1980.	State Govt. Officer	No Data

17. Stage-I Clearance Report

Regional Office	Recommendation By	MoEF File No.	Date of Stage-I Clearance	Clearance Letter
Shillong	Regional Office	3-MZC 051/2022-SHI	25/01/2023

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/MZ/Others/154974/2022	OTHERS1549742022153	63,934,251.00	63,934,251.00	13/02/2023	876339	Union Bank Of India	NEFT/RTGS (Challan)	10/02/2023	10/02/2023

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: 69.0316 (iii). No. of Maintenance years: 99 (iv). Total No. of Patches/Parcel: 3

No. of patches : 3

Patch wise details
Patch No.	Shape of land identified for CA	Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
3	Block(Polygon)	25.7712

Status of CA Land so identified : Forest Area Site Name : Kawrthah Range Location Details : Dillui Kam Uploaded GPS File :

Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :

Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.	Legal Status of Forest Land
Dillui Kam, Kawrtethawveng	RF

No. of patches : 2

Patch wise details
Patch No.	Shape of land identified for CA	Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
2	Block(Polygon)	34.7604

Status of CA Land so identified : Forest Area Site Name : Teirei RRF Location Details : Reraw lui kam, Bawngva Uploaded GPS File :

Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :

Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.	Legal Status of Forest Land
Mamit	RF

No. of patches : 1

Patch wise details
Patch No.	Shape of land identified for CA	Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
1	Block(Polygon)	8.5

Status of CA Land so identified : Forest Area Site Name : Tlawng RRF Location Details : Uibo Ram, Sateek, Tlawng RRF Uploaded GPS File :

Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :

Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.	Legal Status of Forest Land
Aizawl	RF

20. Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer

Proposal No.	Verified Date	Mutation Letter	Remarks
FP/MZ/Others/154974/2022	14 Mar 2023	No Data	Verified

21. Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency

Proposal No.	Compliance Details submitted on(Date)	Uploaded Letter
FP/MZ/Others/154974/2022	14 Mar 2023

22. Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer

Proposal No.	Remarks	Verified Date	Uploaded Letter
FP/MZ/Others/154974/2022	As attached	02 Jun 2023

23. Stage-II Clearance Details

Proposal No.	Date of Stage-II Clearance	Proposal Status	Clearance Letter
FP/MZ/Others/154974/2022	19 Jun 2023	APPROVED