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 :
PB-0119/2022
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Punjab
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Punjab
(ii)
District :
Kapurthala,Amritsar
(iii)
Forest Division :
Jalandhar,Amritsar
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
39.7656
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Road
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Amritsar
30.51
Protected Forest
2
Jalandhar
9.2556
Protected Forest
Total
39.7656
Division 1. : Amritsar
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Amritsar
30.51
Total
30.51
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
30.51
0.3
Eco 3
Total.
30.51
(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
Eucalyptus
Euc
0
5
38
105
145
207
2
Terminalia Arjuna
Arjan
0
18
12
2
0
0
3
Saraca Asoca
Ashoka
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
Terminalia Myriocarpa
Hollack
0
0
1
1
4
3
5
Melia Azadirachta
Drek
0
60
119
53
17
3
6
Neem
Neem
0
0
1
0
0
0
7
Others
kajelia
0
9
27
30
17
6
8
Others
pilkan
0
2
3
1
0
0
9
Alstonia Scholaris
Satpati
0
46
45
11
1
0
10
Others
Lasuri
0
1
0
1
0
0
11
Ficus Bengalensis
Bohar
0
0
2
2
0
3
12
Ziayphus xylopyra
Beri
0
0
2
1
0
0
13
Ficus Religiosa
Pipal
0
0
11
4
2
2
14
Syzigium Cumini
jamun
0
2
4
1
0
0
15
Acacia Nilotica
Kikar
0
0
1
4
2
4
16
Poplus
Papolar
0
0
0
2
1
2
17
Morus Laevigata
Mulberry
0
32
11
1
1
4
18
Tooni Cedrela
Tun
0
4
7
3
1
0
19
Albezzia Labbeck
Siris
0
5
6
0
1
0
20
Dalburgia Sisoo
Shisham
0
25
18
11
37
49
21
Others
toot
0
11
15
6
1
1
22
Others
Maskit
0
1
0
2
0
1
23
Others
Kadam
0
37
54
7
0
0
24
Pongamia Pinnata
sukhchain
0
3
9
0
0
0
25
Chukrasia Tabularis
chkrasia
0
8
12
3
0
1
26
Mangifera Indica
mango
0
0
0
2
3
45
27
Others
teak
0
0
0
1
0
0
Total
0
269
399
254
233
331
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
1486
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
yes
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Area is not vulnerable to erosion
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 :
no
(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):
30731259
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
61.02
PF
Hoshiarpur
Manjhi PF H. B. No 497
View file
2
2
6.12
PF
Amritsar-1
cheharata disty adliwal to airport bs
View file
3
3
6
PF
Amritsar-1
LBC_Rd_172_to_182_Rs
View file
4
4
0
PF
Amritsar-1
cheharata disty adliwal to airport bs (with Boundary Marked)
View file
5
5
0
PF
Amritsar-1
LBC_Rd_172_to_182_Rs (with Boundary Marked)
View file
6
6
1.94
PF
Amritsar-1
LBC RD 133-144 L/s
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
DGPS Map of CA with CA detail
2
CA Scheme
3
Undertaking of FRA
4
Addl. CA DGPS map with Addl CA detail
5
Certificate of Minimum Use
6
Addl CA land Suitability
7
No such Proposal
8
Photograph of Site Inspection
9
Undertaking of wildlife Sanctuaries
10
Detail Note
11
Forest Area Detail
12
Form A (Part-1)
13
Item wise breakup
14
Undertaking of Addl NPV
15
Cost of trees to be felled
16
Non Forest Area detail
17
Undertaking of Noc of Irrigation Department
18
Toposheet of Project site
19
Undertaking of NPV
20
CA land Suitability
21
Justification for locating the project
22
Ministry of Road, Transport and Highway
23
Item wise Breakup
24
Demand Letter
25
Additional CA Scheme
26
Layout Plan
27
Reply dated 14-09-2022
28
Provisional Noc of Irrigation
29
Seperate Sheet of NPV
30
Part-2
31
Marking list
32
Cost benefit analysis
33
Annexure of Addl. CA site
34
DGPS map of Addl. CA site with Detail
35
Authority letter
36
Processing Fee
37
DGPS map of Project Site
38
Undertaking of CA
39
Reply dated 18-10-2022
40
Site Inspection Report
41
Reply dated 27-12-2022
Division 2. : Jalandhar
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Kapurthala
9.2556
Total
9.2556
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
9.2556
0.3
Eco 3
Total.
9.2556
(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
Ecocarpus Spp.
Euc.
0
1
15
66
87
131
2
Others
Drek
0
23
13
6
3
0
3
Others
Shisham
0
4
6
5
8
4
4
Others
Maskat
0
2
0
0
1
2
5
Others
Pipal
0
0
1
2
0
0
6
Others
Gular
0
0
2
3
0
1
7
Others
Shuhaajna
0
0
1
0
0
0
8
Others
Jamun
0
1
2
1
0
1
9
Others
Toot
0
17
30
21
11
0
10
Others
Beri
0
3
2
0
0
0
11
Others
Lasudi
0
1
6
0
0
0
12
Others
Pilkan
0
0
1
0
0
1
13
Others
Sirs
0
1
1
1
0
1
14
Others
Subabool
0
2
1
0
0
0
15
Others
Bohar
0
0
1
0
1
1
16
Others
Gular
0
0
1
0
0
0
17
Others
Mango
0
0
0
1
1
0
18
Others
Rajain
0
0
1
0
0
0
19
Others
Kikar
0
0
1
1
0
0
Total
0
55
85
107
112
142
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
501
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Yes
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
This area is not vulnerable to erosion.
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 :
NA
(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):
12283266
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
18.5112
H.B. No. 498 of Village Nara PF
Hoshiarpur
H.B. No. 498 of Village Nara PF
View file
2
2
3.16
Menghrowal Cho RD 65-95 Left Side
Jalandhar
Menghrowal Cho RD 65-95 Left Side
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
Reply Letter from DFO Office (30/12/2022)
2
Root Plan (30/12/2022)
3
Application
4
Common Abstact of trees
5
Detailed Note on Project
6
DGPS Map of CA and Add CA
7
Form A
8
Item wise Breakup
9
Justification for locating the project
10
Land suitability certificates of CA and Add CA
11
Legal Status of Forest
12
Location Map
13
Part I
14
Part II
15
Photograph
16
Receipt of Processing Fees
17
Scheme for CA
18
Receipt of Tree marking fees
19
Undertaking Add NPV
20
Undertaking Add CA
21
Undertaking for FRA with Letters to DC
22
No Such Proposal pending for Complaince
23
Covering Letter
24
Certificate for Min use of Forest Land
25
Undertaking CA
26
Details of Non Forest Area
27
Annexure A and B for Add. CA site
28
CA and Add. CA Scheme
29
Letter of DFO Hoshiarpur for CA Site
30
Site Inspection Report
31
Tree marking List
32
Undertaking for Cost of Trees
33
Undertaking for NOC from Irrigation Department
34
Certificate for No National Park , Zoo and etc
35
DGPS Project Site
36
Project Approval
37
Toposheet of CA and Add CA
38
Undertaking for NPV
39
Rectification Letter (30/12/2022)
40
NPV Sheet (30/12/2022)
41
Rectification Letter (30/12/2022)
42
Cost Benefit Analysis (30/12/2022)
43
Reply from UA (30/12/2022)
44
CA sites polygon Coordinates
45
Details of Forest Area
46
Reply for objection dated 03/11/2022
47
Rectification Letter of PIU Amritsar (30/12/2022)
48
Reply for objections dated 23/09/2022
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
Amritsar
500006
14771.73
815.0615
390
1810.84
30/04/2022
1666.716
0
2
Kapurthala
560000
9949.70
637.1474
418
1332.923
30/09/2016
1265.50
1.235
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
Amritsar
Bist circle
DFO
Yes
One
29/06/2022
Jalandhar
Bist circle
DFO
Yes
One
06/07/2022
(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
Amritsar
Bist circle
DFO
Recommended
The Strip along this road is declared as Protected Forest
Jalandhar
Bist circle
DFO
Recommended
Recommended for Approval.
Bist circle
CF
Recommended
Recommended for approval
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
recommended.
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
Punjab
State Secretary
Recommended
24/11/2022
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
Chandigarh
Regional Office
9-PBC443-2022-CHA
21/03/2023
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/PB/ROAD/143098/2021
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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