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-074/2021
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Orissa
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Orissa
(ii)
District :
Nayagarh
(iii)
Forest Division :
Nayagarh
 (iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
23.983
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Transmission Line
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Nayagarh
23.983
Revenue Forest
Total
23.983
Division 1. : Nayagarh
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Nayagarh
23.983
Total
23.983
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
23.983
0.4
Eco 1
Total.
23.983
(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
Morinda tinctoria
Acchu
0
118
7
2
1
0
2
Alangium lamarckii
ankul
0
5
0
0
0
0
3
Acacia Ariciloformis
Acacia
0
28
3
0
0
0
4
embelica officinalis
Amla
0
66
5
0
0
0
5
Terminalia Arjuna
Arjun
0
33
17
13
10
15
6
Ficus religiosa
Aswasth
0
0
1
0
0
1
7
Terminalia Bellarica
Bahada
0
18
2
1
2
0
8
Ougeinia ougenensis
Bandhan
0
60
7
0
0
0
9
Ficus Bengalensis
Bara
0
2
0
0
0
9
10
Dalbergia paniculata
Barakulia
0
30
3
8
2
0
11
Ziziphus mauritiana
Barakoli
0
3
1
0
0
0
12
Aegle marmelos
Bela
0
4
1
0
0
0
13
Semecarpus Anacardium
Bhalia
0
95
9
1
0
0
14
Chloroxylon swietenia
Bheru
0
39
4
1
0
0
15
Anacardium Occidentale
Cashew
0
10
6
1
0
0
16
Samania Saman
Chakunda
0
12
4
2
3
1
17
Buchanania lanzan
Chara
0
335
19
1
0
0
18
Alstonia scholaris
Chhatian
0
3
0
0
0
0
19
Lannea coromandelica
D.Mai
0
225
42
13
2
0
20
Grewia tiliaefolia
Dhaman
0
8
0
0
0
0
21
Anogeissus latifolia
Dhaura
0
152
27
5
2
0
22
Holoptelea integrifolia
Dhauranj
0
0
1
3
0
1
23
Ficus Racemosa
Dimiri
0
1
0
0
0
0
24
Gmelin Arborea
Gambhar
0
0
1
0
1
0
25
Butea monosperma
Gandhapalas
0
1
0
0
0
0
26
Nyctanthes Arbor-Tristis
Gangasiuli
0
1
0
0
0
0
27
Ziayphus xylopyra
Ghantilo
0
3
0
0
0
0
28
Acacia leucophlaea
Gohira
0
48
21
13
2
1
29
Diospyros montana
Halada
0
5
3
0
0
0
30
Terminalia Chebula
Harida
0
23
4
0
0
0
31
Syzygium cumini
Jamun
0
86
32
14
1
4
32
Anthocephalus Cadamba
Kadamba
0
7
0
2
1
0
33
Glochidion lanceolarium
Kaluchua
0
32
0
0
0
1
34
Hymenodictyon excelsum
Kansa
0
3
1
2
0
0
35
Cleistanthus collinus
Karada
0
0
1
0
0
0
36
Kydia calycina
Kapasia
0
155
19
1
0
0
37
Pongamia pinnata
Karanja
0
4
4
1
0
0
38
Gardenia latifolia
Katranga
0
5
3
0
0
0
39
Diospyros melanoxylon
Kendu
0
295
61
17
3
6
40
Acacia Catechu
Khaira
0
5
0
0
0
0
41
Casearia elliptica
Khakada
0
5
0
0
0
0
42
Delonix Regia
Krushnachuda
0
13
2
0
0
0
43
Strychnos nux-vomica
Kuchila
0
12
0
0
1
0
44
Careya arborea
Kumbhi
0
22
9
1
1
3
45
Adina cordifolia
Kurum
0
9
3
1
0
0
46
Schleichera oleosa
Kusum
0
26
10
3
0
0
47
Ailanthus excelsa
Mahalimba
0
2
0
0
0
0
48
Madhuca indica
Mahula
0
275
33
25
24
31
49
Mangifera indica
Mango
0
48
21
7
4
36
50
Mitragyna parvifolia
Mitukunia
0
5
0
0
0
0
51
Azadirachta indica
Neem
0
89
27
10
9
0
52
Butea monosperma
Palasa
0
33
11
3
2
1
53
Artocarpus Heterophyllus
Panas
0
3
1
2
1
0
54
Trewia nudiflora
Panidimiri
0
1
0
0
0
0
55
Stereospermum chelonoides
Patuli
0
12
6
1
0
0
56
Pterocarpus Marsupium
Piasal
0
21
12
5
2
1
57
Psidium Guajava
Pijuli
0
10
0
0
0
0
58
Butea monosperma
Radhachuda
0
3
1
0
1
0
59
Dillenia pentagyna
Rai
0
2
0
0
0
0
60
Streblus asper
Sahada
0
2
1
0
0
0
61
Morinda tinctoria
Sajana
0
2
0
1
0
0
62
Shorea Robusta
Sal
0
1068
392
190
60
46
63
Bombax Ceiba
Semul
0
6
5
5
0
0
64
Lagerstroemia parviflora
Sidha
0
19
3
0
0
0
65
Seemaruba
Seemaruba
0
1
0
0
0
0
66
Albizzia lebbeck
Sirisa
0
46
22
2
1
0
67
Dalbergia sisoo
Sisu
0
9
1
0
0
0
68
Mangifera Indica
Suam nai
0
157
32
8
3
2
69
Cassia fistula
Sunari
0
9
2
0
0
0
70
Borasis Flebilifer
Palm
0
0
0
8
1
3
71
Tectona Grandis
Teak
0
119
55
9
1
0
72
Ixora Parviflora
Telakurua
0
42
3
0
0
0
73
Albezzia Labbeck
Tentera
0
1
0
0
0
0
74
Tamarindus Indica
Tentuli
0
0
0
0
0
6
75
Others
Other
0
882
144
44
14
8
Total
0
4874
1105
426
155
176
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
6736
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Bankamunda (Extension) RF is being worked under Rehabilitation Working Circle in the current Working Plan of Nayagarh Forest Division
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Area is Moderately Plain, not Vulnerable to Erosion
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
Passed through Revenue Forest which lies between C
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 :
The surrounding area of the project comprise of good wildlife habitat with faunal composition include Manis crassicaudata (Pangolin), Melursus ursinus (Sloth bear), Felis bengalensis (Leopard cat), Pathera pardus (Leopard), Mellivora capensis (Ratel/Honey Badger), Bos gaurus (Bison/Gaur), Elephas maximus (Elephant), Canis lupus (Wolf), Felis chaus affinus (Jungle cat), Ratufa indica (Indian giant squirrel), Petaurista Philippensis (Indian great flying squirrel), Canis aures (Jackal), Macaca mulatta (Rhesus macaque), Semnopithecus entellus (Monkey/Langur), Herpestese Dwardsi (GreyMangoose), Viverricula indica (Small India cerivet), Semnopithecus entellus (Mankada (Hanu).
(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 :
No
S.No.
Component
Forest Area(in ha.)
NO Data
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):
175.18487
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
38.390
Bankamunda RF
Gania
C/4
View file
2
2
1.95
Bankamunda RF
Gania
C/4
View file
3
3
12.210
Revenue Forest
Khandapada
1
View file
(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
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
over an area 12.210 ha. Nuagaon Revenue Forest of Khandapada Range
8
over an area 12.210 ha. DGPS Map in Nuagaon Revenue Forest of Khandapada Range
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
Nayagarh
389000
106316
1931.529
7
0.0
31/12/2022
2525.258
1.58
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
Nayagarh
Bhubaneswar
DFO
Yes
One
21/09/2021
(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
Nayagarh
Bhubaneswar
DFO
Recommended
Looking into the need of the denizens of the district and the length of the pendency of the project it has been the need of the hour to recommend the acceptance of the proposal for the integrated development of the entire Gamjam and Nayagarh districts in general and the Nayagarh district in particular. Hence, the proposal for the diversion of 23.983 Ha of Forest Land for construction of 220 KV LILO Line from Existing 220 KV of Bhajangar Meramundali DC Line to 220/33 KV Grid Substation at Daspalla is recommended.
Bhubaneswar
CF
Recommended
The Project in recommended as in a linear project for transmission of electric power supply which has no environmental impact.
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Recommended for diversion of 23.983 ha of Revenue Forest land for construction of 220 KV LILO Line from existing 220 KV Bhanjanagar Meramundali DC Line to 220/33 KV Grid Sub Station at Daspalla from Nayagarh District, Odisha by Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited OPTCL for approval under Section 2 ii 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
10/04/2023
Recommended
State Govt. Officer
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