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-022/2015
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Orissa
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Orissa
(ii)
District :
Kendujhar,Jajpur
(iii)
Forest Division :
Keonjhar WL,Cuttack
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
746.3325
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Mining
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Cuttack
193.2666
Protected Forest
2
Keonjhar WL
499.3579
Reserved Forest
3
Keonjhar WL
53.708
Khesra Forest
Total
746.3325
Division 1. : Cuttack
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Jajapur
229.6126
Total
229.6126
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
193.2666
0.6
Eco 1
Total.
193.2666
(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
Sal
Sal
0
693
407
185
85
94
2
Gmelin Arborea
Gambhari
0
26
8
8
1
0
3
Xylia Xylocarpa
Kangada
0
3229
1257
452
157
76
4
Adena Cardifolia
Kuruma
0
356
180
35
10
7
5
Pterocarpus Marsupium
Piasala
0
8
1
0
0
0
6
Dalbergia Latifolia
Sisoo
0
57
21
1
0
0
7
Terminalia Tomentosa
Asan
0
115
66
16
8
1
8
Grewia Tiliaefolia
Dhaman
0
122
47
12
1
2
9
Syzigium Cumini
Jamu
0
295
178
166
96
102
10
Anthocephalus Cadamba
Kadamba
0
18
7
1
1
2
11
Beilschmiedia Gammieana King
Kasi
0
114
36
6
1
1
12
Diasporus Melanoxylon
Kendu
0
19
13
3
2
2
13
Madhuca indica
Mahula
0
1
2
3
0
0
14
Ailantus Excelra
Mahaneem
0
213
188
74
31
12
15
Michelia Lanuginosa
Sidha
0
215
86
33
9
7
16
Albizzia procera
Tentala
0
5
3
1
0
0
17
Mangifera Indica
Mango
0
0
0
0
0
1
18
Moringa Olifera
Achhu
0
0
3
0
0
0
19
embelica officinalis
Amla
0
4
1
0
0
0
20
Spondias Axillaris Roxb
ambada
0
2
0
0
0
0
21
Alangium Lamarckit
Ankula
0
4
1
0
0
0
22
Terminalia bellerica
Bahada
0
28
11
3
1
2
23
Ficus benghalensis
Bara
0
0
0
0
0
1
24
Bauhinia Parviflora
Barada
0
10
3
1
0
1
25
Ziayphus xylopyra
Barakoli
0
6
2
0
0
0
26
Melia Azadirachta
Batara
0
1
0
0
0
2
27
Aegle Marmelos
Bela
0
33
13
1
0
0
28
Semecarpus Anacardium
Bhalia
0
1
5
0
0
0
29
Holoptelia integrifolia
Dhauranja
0
113
36
16
4
1
30
Ficus Mysorensis
Dimiri
0
190
93
33
8
3
31
Millingtonia Hortensis
Gandha Palasa
0
115
66
23
1
2
32
Pterospermum Acerifolia
Giringa
0
71
23
4
3
1
33
Terminalia Chebula
Harida
0
21
18
3
2
0
34
Diasporus Melanoxylon
Kali Kendu
0
143
55
14
5
1
35
Brownea Grandiceps
Kalicha
0
70
24
4
1
2
36
Melotus Philippensis
Kamalagundi
0
104
45
11
0
0
37
Bauhinia Parviflora
Kanchan
0
9
7
0
0
0
38
Betula Cylindrostachys
Kanta Kasi
0
23
3
1
1
1
39
Zizyphus Jujuba
Kateikoli
0
22
6
2
0
0
40
Kovela
Kapasia
0
466
269
89
14
3
41
Pongamia Pinnata
Karanja
0
2
3
0
0
0
42
Schreberaswictinioibes
Katha Kusam
0
66
47
29
9
3
43
Holoptelia integrifolia
Korei
0
463
92
21
6
1
44
Schreberaswictinioibes
Kusum
0
111
49
27
17
37
45
Boswellia Serrata
Lemur Moi
0
79
51
24
5
4
46
Neem
Neem
0
1
1
0
0
0
47
Polyainthia Pendula
Patamasu
0
145
82
36
9
4
48
Lagerstroemia Parviflora
Patuli
0
51
20
7
2
0
49
Cassia Siamea
Sana Chakunda
0
0
1
1
0
0
50
Bombax Ceiba
Simili
0
6
2
2
2
0
51
Albizzia lebbeck
Siris
0
11
2
1
0
0
52
Cassia Fistula
Sunari
0
113
32
12
0
2
53
Tamarindus Indica
Tentuli
0
1
0
0
0
0
54
Misc. Species
Misc.
0
408
140
25
14
6
Total
0
8379
3706
1386
506
384
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
14361
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 forms a part of steeply undulati
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 :
Elephant, King Cobra, Sloth Bear, Ratel, Pangolin
(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 :
Yes
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
(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
Kalahandi
Tebhakalam
717.853
Khata No. 79, Abada Ajogya Anabadi, details in ownership document
2
Kalahandi
Barkaudi
16.649
Khata No. 115, Abada Ajogya Anabadi, details in ownership document
(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
NIL
Division 2. : Keonjhar WL
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Kendujhar
553.0659
Total
553.0659
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
53.708
0.8
Eco 1
2
499.3579
1
Eco 1
Total.
553.0659
(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
Xylia Xylocarpa
Kangara
0
2371
692
386
174
80
2
Sal
Sal
0
2445
1113
551
303
367
3
Adina cordifolia
Kuruma
0
60
27
1
1
3
4
Pterocarpus Marsupium
Piasal
0
69
16
5
0
1
5
Dalburgia Sisoo
Sisoo
0
202
43
1
0
2
6
Gmelina Arborea
Gambhari
0
9
2
0
1
0
7
Michelia Champaka
Champa
0
1
1
2
1
0
8
Teak
Teak
0
2
1
0
0
0
9
Syzigium Cumini
Jamu
0
417
156
95
79
76
10
Dalburgia Sisoo
Sisoo
0
202
43
1
0
2
11
C.Siamia
Kasi
0
168
78
17
0
0
12
Albizia Procera
Tentala
0
53
33
6
3
1
13
Diasporus Melanoxylon
Kendu
0
141
58
23
9
6
14
Madhuca indica
Mahula
0
38
23
6
6
6
15
Terminalia Tomentosa
Asana
0
250
117
58
23
21
16
Alstonia Scholaris
Chhachana
0
217
114
47
23
16
17
Bombax Ceiba
Simili
0
1
0
1
0
1
18
Albezzia Labbeck
Siris
0
186
84
47
23
29
19
Grewia Tiliaefolia
Dhaman
0
4
1
0
0
0
20
Ailanthus excelsa
Mahalimb
0
2
2
2
1
9
21
Azadirachta Indica
0
0
1
0
0
0
22
Terminalia Chebula
Harida
0
804
220
45
8
2
23
embelica officinalis
Amla
0
202
77
17
9
3
24
Cassia Siamea
Chakunda
0
276
177
55
28
18
25
Erythrina Indica
Paldhua
0
549
175
78
22
20
26
Terminalia Arjuna
Arjuna
0
2
2
3
0
0
27
Aegle Marmelos
Bela
0
25
7
2
1
0
28
Semecarpus Anacardium
0
30
9
2
1
0
29
Pongamia Pinnata
Karanja
0
462
144
33
5
3
30
Terminalia bellerica
Bahada
0
500
193
90
27
16
31
Madhuca indica
Mahula
0
143
87
33
24
15
32
Holoptelia integrifolia
Dhauranga
0
202
102
103
81
73
33
Misc. Species
Misc.
0
3524
1316
399
108
129
Total
0
13557
5114
2109
961
899
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
22640
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Yes
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
NIL
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
NIL
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 :
NIL
(ii).
Whether forms part of national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve,tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc. :
NIL
(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):
NIL
(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 :
NIL
(v).
Whether any rare/endangered/unique species of flora and fauna found in the area :
NIL
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 :
NIL
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 :
NIL
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 :
NIL
12.
Whether work in violation is still in progres(Yes/No) :
NIL
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
Kalahandi
Tebhakalam
717.853
Khata No. 79, Abada Ajogya Anabadi, details in ownership document
2
Kalahandi
Barkaudi
16.649
Khata No. 115, Abada Ajogya Anabadi, details in ownership document
(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
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
Kendujhar
830300
309700
547.7973
8
0
20/03/2015
191.20
136.6076
2
Jajpur
289900
72527
3830.1206
23
2452.441
31/12/2014
2130.239
2457.862
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 WL
Baripada
DFO
Yes
Two
22/02/2015,09/03/2015
Cuttack
Angul
DFO
Yes
One
02/03/2015
Angul
CF
Yes
One
02/05/2015
Rourkela
CF
Yes
One
24/04/2015
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 WL
Baripada
DFO
Recommended
The project may be considered on its own merit.
Cuttack
Angul
DFO
Recommended
Daitari Iron Ore MInes of OMC Ltd. is an ongoing mining project for exploitation of iron ore in the mining lease area over 1018.3085 ha. out of which Govt. of India, MoEF have already accorded final approval over 95.60 ha. of forest land. Noe the User Agency (M/s OMC Ltd.) have submitted proposal for left over fresh forest land of 746.3325 ha. to obtain approval of GoI, MoEF. the Forest area proposed under this Division is 193.2666 ha. The area is only meant for exploitation of iron ore in Sukin
Angul
CF
Recommended
Yes
Rourkela
CF
Recommended
The balance forest area of Daitari Iron Ore mines needs to be diverted under Section-2 of FC Act,1980
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
recommended for diversion of 746.3325 ha of additional forest land for iron ore mining in Daitari Iron Ore Mines under Keonjhar (WL) Division and Cuttack Forest Division by OMC Ltd. during 1st RML Period.
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
19/09/2015
Recommended vide letter No. 16637 dated 19.09.2015
State Govt. Officer
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