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 :
SK-026/2021
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Sikkim
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Sikkim
(ii)
District :
Gangtok
(iii)
Forest Division :
East Territorial
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
1.8282
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Railway
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
East Territorial
1.8282
Reserved Forest
Total
1.8282
Division 1. : East Territorial
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
East
1.8282
Total
1.8282
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
1.8282
0.2
Eco 5
Total.
1.8282
(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
0
22
52
14
6
2
Tectona Grandis
Teak
0
0
34
33
25
9
3
Duabanga Grandiflora
Lampatey
0
0
0
1
1
3
4
Others
Maina
0
0
0
0
0
1
5
Schima Wallichii Chois
Chilauney
0
0
0
1
0
0
6
Bombax Ceiba
Simal
0
0
0
0
1
0
7
Others
Lasuney
0
0
0
1
0
2
8
Others
Kaijal
0
0
1
0
0
1
9
Others
Dumri
0
0
1
0
0
0
Total
0
0
58
88
41
22
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
209
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Toposheet Map
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Being hilly terrain, the problem of soil erosion to some extent cannot be ignored
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
0.00
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 :
Does not forms the parts of any National Park, Wildlife Sanctuary, Biosphere reserve, Tiger Reserve, elephant corridor, etc.
(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):
858972
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
3.6564
Khamdong RF
Singtam
00
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
NPV
2
Joint certificate for dwellers
3
Site inspection report
4
Part II Details
5
Cost of Cutting
6
CA toposheet map
7
Site suitability report
8
Aerial Distance
9
C A Scheme details
10
Certificate of degraded forest land
11
FSI MAp
12
Joint certificate for non avalibility
13
Linear Form II
14
Part II Details
15
Site inspection report
16
FRA Certificate
17
FSI MAP
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
Gangtok
95400
61051
993.33
132
1565.77
31/03/2013
746.42
0.00
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
East Territorial
Territorial
DFO
Yes
One
20/12/2021
Territorial
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
East Territorial
Territorial
DFO
Recommended
Diversion of 1.8282 ha of Forest land for construction of Rangpo Yard, Majhitar area on sivok to Rangpo New Single line bG Railway Line Project in East District , Government of Sikkim is recommended for forest Clearance under Section 2 of the Forest Conservation Act, 1980.
Territorial
CF
Recommended
Recommendation of CF T for the diversion of 1.8282 ha of Forest land for construction of Rangpo Yard, Majhitar area on sivok to Rangpo New Single line bG Railway Line Project in East District , Government of Sikkim is recommended for forest Clearance under Section 2 of the Forest Conservation Act, 1980.
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Recommendation of Nodal Officer FCA for the diversion of 1.8282 ha of Forest land for construction of Rangpo Yard, Majhitar area on sivok to Rangpo New Single line bG Railway Line Project in East District , Government of Sikkim is recommended for forest Clearance under Section 2 of the 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
Sikkim
State Secretary
Recommended
14/01/2022
Recommendation of Secretary for the diversion of 1.8282 ha of Forest land for construction of Rangpo Yard, Majhitar area on sivok to Rangpo New Single line bG Railway Line Project in East District , Government of Sikkim is recommended for forest Clearance under Section 2 of the Forest Conservation Act, 1980.
State Govt. Officer
No Data
17.
Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional Office
Recommendation By
MoEF File No.
Date of Stage-I Clearance
Clearance Letter
Kolkata
Regional Office
IRO/KOL/SK/RAIL/96/2022/FC
11/04/2022
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/SK/RAIL/141727/2021
RAIL1417272021866
2,696,697.00
2,696,697.00
06/06/2022
N157221987921023
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
30/05/2022
06/06/2022
19.
Uploaded Status of Land to be transferred to Forest Department under FCA (Mutation Details) :
No
20.
Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Verified Date
Mutation Letter
Remarks
FP/SK/RAIL/141727/2021
24 Jun 2022
No Data
Please upload CA details proposed on forest land
21.
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Uploaded Letter
FP/SK/RAIL/141727/2021
05 Jul 2022
22.
Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Remarks
Verified Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/SK/RAIL/141727/2021
Compliance report with undertaking certificate
08 Sep 2022
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/SK/RAIL/141727/2021
13 Sep 2022
APPROVED
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