PART-II
(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)
State Serial No. of proposal : OR-022/2019
1. Location of the project/Scheme : Orissa
 (i) State / Union Territory : Orissa  (ii) District : Kalahandi  (iii) Forest Division : Kalahandi South  (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 0.99  (v)

Category of the Proposal: Hydel
2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No. DivisionForest Land(ha.)Legal Status
1Kalahandi South0.99UN- surveyed Land (Plantation under RLTAP convergence with MGNREGS)
Total 0.99
Division 1. : Kalahandi South
3. District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No. DistrictArea(ha.)
1Kalahandi0.99
Total0.99
4. Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
 (i) Density of vegetation
S. No. Area(in ha.)Density Eco-Class
10.990.7Eco 3
Total. 0.99


(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.
1Bridelia retusaKhasi200000
2Holarrhena antidysentericaKhurai300000
3Diasporus MelanoxylonKendu1930000
4Azadirachta indicaNeem0120000
5Butea monospermaPalas210000
6Dalbergia sisooSissoo1130000
7Cassia fistulaSunari200000
8Tectona grandisTeak5264291000
9Mangifera indicaMango001000
Total 565 4482 00 0
Sub Total (No of Trees.) 1015

(iii) Species-wise local/scientific names and girth-wise enumeration of trees at FRL-2 meter
S. No. Scientific Name Local Name (0-30)cm. (31-60)cm. (61-90)cm. (91-120)cm. (121-150)cm. (>150)cm.
NIL

(iv) Species-wise local/scientific names and girth-wise enumeration of trees at FRL-4 meter
S. No. Scientific Name Local Name (0-30)cm. (31-60)cm. (61-90)cm. (91-120)cm. (121-150)cm. (>150)cm.
NIL

5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : NA
6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : It is 8 years old Teak with miscelaous plantation site. Survival of the plantation is 95%. Less vulnerable to erosion.
7. Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) : 2
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 Bear, Wild Boar 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):
Patch Wise Details
S.no Patch No.Area(ha.)Name of PF/RFRangeCompartment NoUploaded KML file of patch
110.99Un-surveyed landJayapatna0    View file
(ii). Copy of CA scheme details: NA (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. DocumentsRemarks
1
2

14. District Profile
S.no District NameGeographical area of the district (in ha.)Forest area of the district (in ha.)Total forest area diverted since 1980 (in ha.)No. of Approved CasesForest 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.)
1Kalahandi792000241800370.8561148.5912/05/202048.59200.37
15. Site inspection report of the DFO/CCF/Nodal Officer highlighting important facts pertaining to the forest land
Division NameCircleSite inspected ByWhether site inspectedNo. of times site visited Site inspection reportDate of visit
Kalahandi SouthBhawanipatnaDFOYesOne18/03/2020
 BhawanipatnaCFNoNo 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
DivisionCircleRecommendation ByRecommendationReasonLetter Whether CF agreed
Kalahandi SouthBhawanipatnaDFO RecommendedThe requirement of forest land as proposed by the user agency in Col. 2 of part I is unavoidable and is barest minimum required for the project. The user agency has not violated the provisions of Forest Conservation Act, 1980 and no work has been started.
BhawanipatnaCF RecommendedMay be accepted.Yes
Nodal Officer RecommendedRecommended for diversion of 0.99 ha of forest land un surveyed for drifting muck disposal of drift materials and underground investigation tunnel for Upper Indravati Pump Storage Hydro Electric Project UIPSHEP under Kalahandi South Forest Division of Kalahandi district, Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Ltd OHPCL for approval under Section 2 of Forest Conservation Act, 1980.
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)
StateRecommendation ByRecommendationRecommendation DateRemarksSigning AuthorityNotificationRecommendation Letter
OrissaState SecretaryRecommended20/10/2020 Recommended State Govt. OfficerNo Data
17. Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional OfficeRecommendation ByMoEF File No.Date of Stage-I ClearanceClearance Letter
BhubaneswarRegional Office5-ORB436/2020-BHU21/12/2020
18. Payment made by User Agency
Proposal No.Application No.Total Amount (Rs.)Recieved Amount (Rs.)Transaction DateTransaction IDBank NameMode of PaymentDemmand Generated By User AgencyDemmand Verified By Nodal OfficerUploaded Demand Letter
FP/OR/HYD/39171/2019HYD3917120199707,552,244.007,552,244.0006/08/2021SBIN321218109728Union Bank Of IndiaNEFT/RTGS (Challan)27/07/202129/07/2021
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 DateMutation LetterRemarks
FP/OR/HYD/39171/201931 Aug 2021No Dataverified
21. Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.Compliance Details submitted on(Date)Uploaded Letter
FP/OR/HYD/39171/201908 Nov 2021
22. Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.RemarksVerified DateUploaded Letter
FP/OR/HYD/39171/2019Stage-I compliance has been forwarded to GoI, MoEF & CC, IRO, BBSR vide this office letter No. 20637 dated 03.12.2021 and copy endorsed to GoO in FE & CC Deptt. next memo of even date.03 Dec 2021
23. Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.Date of Stage-II ClearanceProposal StatusClearance Letter
FP/OR/HYD/39171/201929 Dec 2021APPROVED