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-055/2018
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.) :
1.81
(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
1.81
District Level Committee (D.L.C.) Forest
Total
1.81
Division 1. : Bonai
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Sundargarh
1.81
Total
1.81
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
1.81
0.5
Eco 1
Total.
1.81
(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
55
0
0
0
0
2
Shorea robusta
Sal
0
7
2
1
0
0
3
Gmelina arborea
Ghambari
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
Adina cordifolia
Kurum
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
Albezzia Labbeck
Sirsha
0
0
1
0
0
0
6
Terminalia tomentosa
Asan
0
1
1
0
0
0
7
Anogeissus latifolia
Dhaura
0
2
0
0
0
0
8
Syzigium Cumini
Jamu
0
1
2
0
0
0
9
Acacia auriculaeformis
Acacia
0
7
0
0
0
0
10
Aegle marmelos
Bel
0
1
0
0
0
0
11
Semecarpus Anacardium
Bhalia
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
Lannea coromandelica
Mai
0
2
0
1
0
0
13
Terminalia chebula
Harida
0
1
0
0
0
0
14
Diospyros montana
Kalikendu
0
4
0
0
1
0
15
Xylia Xylocarpa
Kathasiali
0
0
1
0
0
0
16
Pongamia pinnata
Karanja
0
2
0
0
0
0
17
Delonix Regia
Krushnachuda
0
15
0
0
0
0
18
Careya arborea
Kumbhi
0
1
0
0
0
0
19
Schleichera oleosa
Kusum
0
1
1
3
1
1
20
Cassia fistula
Sunari
0
1
0
0
0
0
21
Others
Misc.
0
105
10
4
0
0
Total
0
209
19
9
2
1
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
240
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.) :
1.5
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 :
Wild animals such as Jungle Cat, Barking Deer, Mangoose, Rabbit etc, and different types of Snake and Birds are sometimes seen in the applied area. No rare or endangered flora or fauna is noticed in this 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 details of violation has been furnished in Par
(b) Period of Work done(year) :
20102019
(c) Area of forest land involved in violation (in ha.) :
1.189
S. No.
Name of person responsible for violation
Designation & Address of person responsible for violation
Action taken against the person responsible for violation
1
Sri Himanshu Shekhar Pattanayak
Mines Manager, MGM Minerals Ltd., Address-At-Patabeda, PO-Malda, Dist-Sundargarh
The Collector, Sundargarh has been requested to take legal action against the Mines Manager of Patabeda Iron Ore Mines of M/s M.G.M. Minerals Ltd. for unauthorised use of DLC forest land within the above area applied for diversion vide this office Letter No.3612 dt.20.5.2019
12.
Whether work in violation is still in progres(Yes/No) :
Yes
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
PHULJHAR
1.81
KHATA No. 132, Plot No. 1155 P
(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
6014.002
53
8038.110
01/01/2019
8038.110
1122.460
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
One
07/05/2019
(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 1.81 ha. of DLC forest land U/s 2 ii of the Forest Conservation Act’1980 may be considered on its own merit.
Rourkela
CF
Recommended
As per the Diversion Proposal , the applied area is proposed to be used for mining and ancillary activities.
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Recommended for diversion of 1.81 ha of forest land to the earlier diversion over 23.581 ha within the Mining lease area of 28.397 ha in respect of Patabeda Iron Ore Mines under Bonai Forest Division of Sundargarh Distrcit, Odisha by M/s MGM Minerals 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)
State
Recommendation By
Recommendation
Recommendation Date
Remarks
Signing Authority
Notification
Recommendation Letter
Orissa
State Secretary
Recommended
07/09/2019
Recommended vide letter no 16843 dated 31.08.2019.
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
8(21)28/2003-FCE
04/03/2020
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/35900/2018
MIN359002018763
1,317,290.00
1,317,290.00
07/01/2020
SBINR52020070100111554
Corporation Bank
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
25/06/2020
01/07/2020
FP/OR/MIN/35900/2018
MIN359002018410
1,310,100.00
1,310,100.00
06/02/2021
SBIN203609959118
Corporation Bank
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
30/01/2021
05/02/2021
FP/OR/MIN/35900/2018
MIN359002018666
5,400.00
5,400.00
19/08/2021
SBIN421231205032
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
12/08/2021
17/08/2021
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:
1.81
(iii). No. of Maintenance years:
10
(iv). Total No. of Patches/Parcel:
1
No. of patches :
1
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
1
Block(Polygon)
1.81
Status of CA Land so identified :
Non Forest Area
Site Name :
Full- Fuljhar
Location Details :
Kuliposh Range
Uploaded GPS File :
Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :
Mutation Status :
Mutated
Mutation Status
Circle Name.
Name of Division.
Name of Range.
Mutation Order No.
Mutation Date
How Much Area of Mutated Land Received
Mutation Letter
Rourkela
Bonai
Kuliposh
159/06
21 Jun 2021
1.81
20.
Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Verified Date
Mutation Letter
Remarks
FP/OR/MIN/35900/2018
06 Dec 2021
No Data
verified
21.
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Uploaded Letter
FP/OR/MIN/35900/2018
22 May 2023
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency(old)
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Reject Remarks
Reject Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/OR/MIN/35900/2018
07 Dec 2021
EDS: Please comply the EDS vide this office Memo No. 11174 dated 01.06.2022
12 Jul 2022
22.
Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Remarks
Verified Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/OR/MIN/35900/2018
The Stage-I compliance has been submitted to MoEF & CC, GoI, IRO, BBSR vide this letter No. 18797 dtd 08.11.2021 with copy to FE & CC Deptt. vide this office Memo No. 18798 dtd. 08.11.2021.
07 Dec 2021
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/OR/MIN/35900/2018
14 Jun 2023
APPROVED
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