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-027/2018
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.) :
12.728
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Others
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Keonjhar
0.8
Reserved Forest
2
Keonjhar
1.164
District Level Committee (D.L.C.) Forest
3
Keonjhar
1.002
Revenue Forest
4
Keonjhar
9.762
Sabik Forest
Total
12.728
Division 1. : Keonjhar
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Keonjhar
12.728
Total
12.728
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
12.728
0.5
Eco 1
Total.
12.728
(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
14
7
0
0
0
2
Dalbergia sisoo
Sisoo
0
3
1
0
0
0
3
Shorea robusta
Sal
0
379
376
225
68
56
4
Pterocarpus Marsupium
Bija
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
Gmelina arborea
Gambhari
0
3
0
1
0
0
6
Gmelina arborea
Gambhari
0
3
0
1
0
0
7
Terminalia tomentosa
Asan
0
90
61
31
13
17
8
Mangifera indica
Mango
0
2
2
5
4
30
9
Anogeissus latifolia
Dhala
0
4
5
1
0
0
10
Syzygium cumini
Jamu
0
29
20
12
6
21
11
Diospyros melanoxylon
Kendu
0
16
6
7
0
7
12
Bridelia retusa
Kasi
0
3
3
1
0
1
13
Artocarpus integrifolia
Panasa
0
1
0
2
0
15
14
Misc. Species
Misc
0
171
170
83
50
133
Total
0
719
651
369
141
280
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
2160
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.) :
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, 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 :
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
Keonjhar
Podadihi
12.728
67AAA
(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
Keonjhar
830300
336615.6293
14172.5709
116
9652.9589
20/04/2021
4148.92
5083.9016
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
One
09/04/2021
(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
The said proposal, is therefore, submitted for necessary approval u/s 2 ii of FC Act, 1980 taking the aforesaid facts into consideration.
Rourkela
CF
Recommended
Pipeline Project
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Recommended for diversion of 12.728 ha of forest land for laying of Tailing & Water Pipelines, Power & Communication Cables from Beneficiation Plant at Dubuna To Tailing Pond at village Sankari under Keonjhar Forest Division of Keonjhar district, Odisha by M/s Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel India Ltd formerly known as M/s Essar Steel India Ltd for approval under Section 2 ii of the 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
17/11/2021
Recommended
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-ORC481/2021-BHU
28/12/2021
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/Others/31590/2018
OTHERS315902018128
27,070,692.00
27,070,692.00
25/02/2022
SBIN205569188491
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
22/02/2022
25/02/2022
FP/OR/Others/31590/2018
OTHERS315902018411
25,152,000.00
25,152,000.00
19/01/2023
853880
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
07/01/2023
12/01/2023
FP/OR/Others/31590/2018
OTHERS315902018967
519,200.00
519,200.00
10/02/2023
874652
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
06/02/2023
08/02/2023
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:
12.728
(iii). No. of Maintenance years:
10
(iv). Total No. of Patches/Parcel:
3
No. of patches :
1
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
1
Block(Polygon)
0.54
Status of CA Land so identified :
Non Forest Area
Site Name :
Podadihi
Location Details :
Banspal Tahasil
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
Keonjhar
BJP Range
3334
19 Dec 2022
0.54
No. of patches :
2
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
2
Block(Polygon)
5
Status of CA Land so identified :
Non Forest Area
Site Name :
Podadihi
Location Details :
Banspal Tahasil
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
Keonjhar
BJP Range
3334
19 Dec 2022
5
No. of patches :
3
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
3
Block(Polygon)
7.188
Status of CA Land so identified :
Non Forest Area
Site Name :
Podadihi
Location Details :
Banspal Tahasil
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
Keonjhar
BJP Range
3334
19 Dec 2022
7.188
20.
Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Verified Date
Mutation Letter
Remarks
FP/OR/Others/31590/2018
24 Apr 2024
No Data
verified
21.
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Uploaded Letter
FP/OR/Others/31590/2018
09 May 2024
22.
Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Remarks
Verified Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/OR/Others/31590/2018
The compliance to the conditions imposed by GoI MoEF & CC IRO Bhubaneswar as well as State Govt. is sent herewith vide this office letter No. 5941 dated 13.03.2024 for according final approval.
16 May 2024
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/OR/Others/31590/2018
28 May 2024
APPROVED
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