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-040/2016
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Orissa
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Orissa
(ii)
District :
Keonjhar
(iii)
Forest Division :
Keonjhar
 (iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
34.39
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Mining
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Keonjhar
34.39
Non-forest land recorded as forest as on 25.10.1980
Total
34.39
Division 1. : Keonjhar
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Keonjhar
34.39
Total
34.39
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
34.39
0.3
Eco 1
Total.
34.39
(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
166
99
109
33
8
2
Pterocarpus marsupium
Piasal
0
2
0
5
1
0
3
Gmelina arborea
Gambhari
0
2
1
0
0
0
4
Adina cordifolia
Kurum
0
3
1
0
0
0
5
Terminalia tomentosa
Asana
0
20
6
10
4
0
6
Syzygium cumini
Jamu
0
9
2
3
0
0
7
Bridelia retusa
kasi
0
1
3
1
0
2
8
Diospyros melanoxylon
Kendu
0
14
7
1
1
0
9
Anogeissus latifolia
Dhaura
0
6
1
1
1
1
10
Mangifera indica
Mango
0
1
0
0
0
0
11
Artocarpus integrifolia
Panasa
0
1
0
0
0
0
12
Misc. Species
Misc
0
45
16
13
5
38
Total
0
270
136
143
45
49
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
643
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.) :
1.5
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, bear, barking dear, hyena, porcupine
(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):
Illegal mining over 0.5 ha of DLC virgin forest la
(b) Period of Work done(year) :
2011
(c) Area of forest land involved in violation (in ha.) :
3.417
S. No.
Name of person responsible for violation
Designation & Address of person responsible for violation
Action taken against the person responsible for violation
1
Pramod Kumar Dehury
Mines Manager
One case has been booked
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
Keonjhar
Tana
34.39
KHATA No. 75, Plot No. 724, 723 and 722
(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:
(iv).
Copy of CA scheme details:
NA
Additional information Details
S. No.
Documents
Remarks
1
Check List
2
Compliance of Stage I & II
3
Compliance of Stage- I & II
4
Parameter
5
Statutes
6
Forwarding
7
Certificate- 4.10(i)
8
Undertaking
9
Annexure- VII
10
Tree Enumeration
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
Keonjhar
830300
336615.6293
10170.9705
72
6664.4855
18/07/2016
4148.92
5983.9016
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
Keonjhar
Rourkela
DFO
Yes
Two
01/07/2016,18/07/2016
Rourkela
CF
No
No Data
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
Keonjhar
Rourkela
DFO
Recommended
Balda Iron ore Mines of M/s Serajuddin & Co. granted over 335.594 ha involves 38.182 ha Village Forest, 219.951 ha DLC forest land and 44.239 ha Non-Forest Land recorded as forest as on 25.10.1980. NPV over entire forest land involved in the mining lease is deposited in Adhoc CAMPA as per prevailing rate. Forest land over 24.446 ha has been diverted under Sec 2(ii) of FC Act, 1980 and 243.566 ha stands diverted under Sec 2(iii) of the said Act pursuant to the general approval accorded under the
Rourkela
CF
Recommended
As per the diversion proposal the cost benefit ratio is 1:673.89 .
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Recommended for diversion of 34.39 ha of non-forest land recorded as "Forest"as on 25.10.1980, within the mining lease of Balda iron Ore Mine of M/s Serajuddin & Co in Keonjhar District under Keonjhar Forest Division under Serction-2 (ii) of FC 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
09/08/2016
recommended vide letter no 14738 dated 09.08.2016
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
Head Office
8-39/2016-FC
25/01/2019
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/OR/MIN/18356/2016
MIN183562016546
125,677,670.00
125,677,670.00
2018-09-27
UTIBR52018092700049452
Corporation Bank
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
2018-09-27
2018-09-27
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/OR/MIN/18356/2016
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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