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-039/2017
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Orissa
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Orissa
(ii)
District :
Mayurbhanj
(iii)
Forest Division :
Karanjia
 (iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
39.59
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Rehabilitation
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Karanjia
34.4
Proposed Reserved Forests (Sec-4 of IFA)
2
Karanjia
5.19
Revenue Forest
Total
39.59
Division 1. : Karanjia
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Mayurbhanj
39.59
Total
39.59
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
39.59
0.1
Eco 5
Total.
39.59
(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
3
1
4
12
477
2
Pterocarpus Marsupium
Asana
0
4
58
71
42
13
3
Madhuca indica
Mahula
0
2
2
11
27
122
4
Schleichera oleosa
Kusuma
0
2
3
4
13
64
5
Syzigium Cumini
Jamu
0
0
0
0
2
14
6
Mangifera indica
Amba
0
0
0
0
1
7
7
Artocarpus Heterophyllus
Panasa
0
0
1
1
3
3
8
Terminalia chebula
Harida
0
0
0
2
0
0
9
Pongamia pinnata
Karanjia
0
0
0
0
1
0
10
Buchanania lanzan
Chara
0
1
3
4
7
7
11
Semecarpus anacardium
Bhalia
0
0
1
1
1
1
12
Bankeri
Bankira
0
1
0
0
0
3
13
Others
Daka
0
0
1
0
0
1
14
Lagerstroemia speciosa
Putuli
0
0
0
0
1
0
15
Pterocarpus marsupium
Piasal
0
0
0
1
0
0
16
Careya arborea
Kumbhi
0
0
0
1
1
0
17
Gatha
Unknown
0
0
1
0
0
0
18
Ficus bengalensis
Boro
0
0
0
0
1
0
19
Tamarindus indica
Tentuli
0
0
0
0
0
1
20
Cassia siamea
Chakunda
0
1
0
0
0
0
Total
0
14
71
100
112
713
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
1010
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Saleibeda PRF comprising an area of 34.4 ha. has been included under rehabilitation working Circle in Sarubil rehabilitation series in the proposed working plan from 2016-17 to 2025-26.
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The forest land applied for diversion 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 :
No
(ii).
Whether forms part of national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve,tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc. :
Yes
Details and comments on the impact of Project on such areas :
Similipal Wildlife Sanctuary
(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):
Yes
Details of Protected Area and comments on the impact of Project on the ESZ :
It is relocation project
(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 :
Yes
Details and comments on the impact of Project on such areas :
The proposed project is meant for voluntary relocation of villages from Similipal Buffer area. Hence, there would be virtually no impact of the proposed project on the Similipal Sanctuary, Tiger Reserve, Biosphere Reserve & Elephant corridor as other villages are situated near to the proposed area.
(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
Patch wise details for Degraded Area (To be earmarked by DFO)
(i).
Total Financial Outlay for C.A(lacs):
0
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
NO Data
(ii).
Copy of CA scheme details:
(iii).
Scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed for C.A. prepared by using DGPS or Total Station:
(iv).
Copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed for C.A.:
(V).
Copy of NOC from Competent Authority :
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
Mayurbhanj
1041800
402100
2279.51
8
0
11/09/2017
0
0
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
Karanjia
Baripada
DFO
Yes
One
05/09/2017
Baripada
CF
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
Karanjia
Baripada
DFO
Recommended
Baripada
CF
Recommended
For relocation of villages from the Core and Buffer areas of Similipal Tiger Reserve of Mayurbhanj District
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Recommended for diversion of 39.59 ha forest land for preparation of land bank for relocation of villagers within core and buffer area of Similipal Tiger Reserve under the jurisdiction of Karanjia Division by Tahasildar Thakurmunda Tahasil of Mayurbhanj District, Odisha 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
22/06/2019
Recommended vide letter no 11590 dated 22.06.2019.
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
5-ORC388/2019-BHU
08/11/2019
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/OR/REHAB/26600/2017
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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