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-042/2020
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Orissa
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Orissa
(ii)
District :
Sambalpur
(iii)
Forest Division :
Rairakhol
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
2.023
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Drinking Water
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Rairakhol
2.023
Bad Jungle in Sabik Kisam ( Revenue Forest)
Total
2.023
Division 1. : Rairakhol
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Sambalpur
2.023
Total
2.023
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
2.023
0.4
Eco 3
Total.
2.023
(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
6
9
5
0
0
2
Anogeissus latifolia
Dhaura
0
0
3
0
0
0
3
Ixora Parviflora
Tel kurma
0
1
1
0
0
0
4
Terminalia Tomentosa
Asana
0
0
2
3
0
0
5
Chloroxylon swietenia
bheru
1
0
1
0
0
0
6
Careya arborea
Kumbhi
0
0
1
0
0
0
7
Madhuca indica
mahul
0
0
1
0
1
0
8
Boswellia serrata
Salei
0
0
1
0
0
0
9
Syzigium Cumini
Jamu
0
1
1
0
0
0
10
Semecarpus Anacardium
Bhalia
0
2
0
0
0
0
Total
1
10
20
8
1
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
40
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NIL
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Not vulnerable to erosion as the terrain is fairly flat.
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 :
Presence of wild animals is negligible. The fauna noticed in the area are wildlife like Pati, Hanuman and Gunduchi Musa, Musa, Gatamusa are seen in the forest land proposed for diversion but their population is very thin. Birds like common doves, Gunduri, Koili, Kumbhati, Haldi Basanta, Kajalpati, Kuwa, Damarakaua Chatia etc are seen. Common reptiles and lizards like Dhandasapa, Dhamanasapa, Chitisapa, Common Garden Lizards are seen in the area. Occasional movement of wild elephants is noticed during crop harvest season in the localities.
(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
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
1
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
Sambalpur
187067
141621
721.1769
14
94.72
29/02/2020
0
1631.636
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
Rairakhol
Sambalpur
DFO
Yes
One
31/07/2020
Sambalpur
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
Rairakhol
Sambalpur
DFO
Recommended
With the submitted proposal the site can be recommended for diversion as the water treatment plant proposed to be built is beneficial to over 62000 people from 115 villages of Rairakhol wherein many places are water scarce.
Sambalpur
CF
Recommended
For Public Interest
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Recommended for diversion of 2.023 ha of forest land for construction of Water Treatment Plant WTP at Kadaligarh under Rairakhol Forest Division of Sambalpur district, Odisha for execution of Mega Pipe Water Supply Scheme in Sambalpur District by Executive Engineer, RWS&S Division, Sambalpur 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
15/10/2020
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-ORB443/2021-BHU
15/10/2020
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/WATER/45430/2020
WATER454302020904
1,266,398.00
1,266,398.00
2021-01-18
RBI0182102265229
Corporation Bank
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
2021-01-12
2021-01-15
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/OR/WATER/45430/2020
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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