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 :
OR-011/2017
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Orissa
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Orissa
(ii)
District :
Sundargarh
(iii)
Forest Division :
Bonai
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
5.888
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Mining
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Bonai
5.888
District Level Committee (D.L.C.) Forest
Total
5.888
Division 1. : Bonai
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Sundargarh
5.888
Total
5.888
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
5.888
0.4
Eco 1
Total.
5.888
(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
Shorea robusta
Sal
0
0
10
2
0
0
2
Gmelina arborea
Gambhari
0
0
0
1
0
0
3
Adina cordifolia
Kurum
0
1
0
0
0
1
4
Schleichera oleosa
Kusum
0
0
0
0
2
7
5
Bridelia retusa
Kasi
0
0
0
0
1
0
6
Terminalia tomentosa
Asan
0
8
2
1
1
0
7
Anogeissus latifolia
Dhaura
0
1
4
1
0
0
8
Diasporus Melanoxylon
Kendu
0
4
0
1
0
0
9
Mangifera indica
Mango
0
0
1
0
1
7
10
Syzigium Cumini
Jamu
0
0
0
0
0
4
11
Terminalia bellerica
Bahada
0
0
1
2
0
0
12
Ficus bengalensis
Bara
0
0
1
1
0
1
13
Ficus religiosa
Jadi
0
0
0
1
0
3
14
Ficus Racemosa
Dimiri
0
0
1
0
0
2
15
Spondias pinnata
Ambda
0
0
0
0
1
0
16
Semecarpus anacardium
Bhalia
0
0
3
1
1
0
17
Artocarpus Heterophyllus
Panasa
0
0
0
0
0
1
18
Mammea Longifolia
Mahul
0
0
0
1
1
19
19
Bombax ceiba
Simuli
0
2
1
0
0
0
20
Ailanthus excelsa
Mahaneem
0
0
0
0
0
1
21
Tamarindus indica
Tentuli
0
0
0
0
0
1
22
Careya arborea
Kumbhi
0
1
0
0
0
0
23
Buchanania lanzan
Char
0
1
0
0
0
0
24
Azadirachta indica
Neem
0
8
0
0
0
0
25
Lannea coromandelica
Moi
0
2
0
0
0
0
26
Pongamia pinnata
Karanja
0
1
0
0
0
0
27
Cassia fistula
Sunari
0
1
0
0
0
0
28
Others
Misc.
0
1
6
2
3
2
Total
0
31
30
14
11
49
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
135
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NIL
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The applied area is not vulnerable 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 :
Jungle cat, Barking deer, Mongoose, and Rabbit are found in the applied area
(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 :
Yes
(a)Details of violation(s):
The following violations were observed in the fore
(b) Period of Work done(year) :
NIL
(c) Area of forest land involved in violation (in ha.) :
1.154
S. No.
Name of person responsible for violation
Designation & Address of person responsible for violation
Action taken against the person responsible for violation
1
0
0
0
12.
Whether work in violation is still in progres(Yes/No) :
No
13.
Details of compensatory afforestation scheme
(i).
Patch wise details of non-forest or Revenue forest land to be provided by User Agency for CA
Patch Wise Details
S.no
District Name
Village
Area(in ha.)
khasra
KML file
Present Owner file
1
Sundargarh
Baneikela
6
Khata No-66, Plot-28/p,29/p,32/p, Kissam-pahad,
2
Sundargarh
San-Baurkela
5.326
Khata No.71 Plot No.96/692, No.90, Kisam-Patit
(ii).
Upload a scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed for C.A. prepared by using DGPS or Total Station:
(iii).
Upload a copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed for C.A:
(iv).
Copy of CA scheme details:
NA
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
Sundargarh
971200
495732
5422.179
54
7844.748
01/01/2017
7620.063
1113.090
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
Bonai
Rourkela
DFO
Yes
Three
02/12/2017,31/01/2018,31/01/2018
(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
Bonai
Rourkela
DFO
Recommended
In view of the above, grant of approval for diversion of 5.888 ha. (including 0.562 ha. of Safety Zone) of forest land U/s-2 (ii) of the Forest (Conservation) Act’1980 may be considered on its own merit.
Rourkela
CF
Recommended
As per Diversion Proposal the Cost Benefit Ratio is 1:37
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Recommended for diversion of 5.888 ha of DLC forest land including 0.562 ha of Safety zone within total ML area of 25.847 ha in village Oraghat for Iron & Manganese ore mining under Bonai Forest Division of Sundargarh District, Odisha by Shri Sayed Abdul Halim for approval under Section 2 ii of Forest Conservation Act, 1980 subject to imposition of adequate penalty for violation 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)
State
Recommendation By
Recommendation
Recommendation Date
Remarks
Signing Authority
Notification
Recommendation Letter
Orissa
State Secretary
Recommended
20/03/2020
recommended vide letter no 6394 dated 19.03.2020.
State Govt. Officer
No Data
17.
Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional Office
Recommendation By
MoEF File No.
Date of Stage-I Clearance
Clearance Letter
Bhubaneswar
Regional Office
5-ORC412/2020-BHU
20/04/2023
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/OR/MIN/15807/2015
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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