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-07/2017
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Orissa
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Orissa
(ii)
District :
Keonjhar
(iii)
Forest Division :
Keonjhar WL
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
4.746
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Road
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Keonjhar WL
2.419
Reserved Forest
2
Keonjhar WL
2.327
Unclassed Forests
Total
4.746
Division 1. : Keonjhar WL
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Keonjhar
4.746
Total
4.746
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
4.746
0
Eco 1
Total.
4.746
(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.
NIL
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
No Working Plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion.
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The proposed area is not vulnerable to erosion and does not form a part of severely eroded area.
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
This is a road project by RW Division, Anandapur w
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 animal such as Elephant, Barking Deer, Squirrel, Hare, Peacock, Owl, Wild Boar, Pangolin, Monkeys, Lizard Porcupine, Hyena, Indian Cobra, Python, Sloth Bear, Ring Dove, Common India Krait are found in the locality surrounding the road.
(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
Patch wise details for Degraded Area (To be earmarked by DFO)
(i).
Total Financial Outlay for C.A(lacs):
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
NO Data
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
309700
574.7973
8
830.4792
27/02/2017
191.20
136.6076
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
Rourkela
DFO
Yes
One
27/02/2017
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 WL
Rourkela
DFO
Recommended
The proposal may be considered on its own merit subject to the stipulations of MoEF guideline dated 29th April’2005 under the following circumstances; 1) No tree felling should be allowed. 2) No widening of roads should be undertaken without prior permission of the Central Government under FC Act.’1980. 3) No breaking of fresh forest land is carried out. 4) The User Agency has claimed that environmental clearance is not required for this project. 5) While black-topping, adequate precautio
Rourkela
CF
Recommended
Public Utility Project
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Recommended to the State Government, for Consideration and according permission as per guidelines of MoEF vide F No. 5 3/2007 FC dated 17.01.2011
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