View Form A Part II

PART-II

(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)

State Serial No. of proposal : SK-027/2022

1. Location of the project/Scheme : Sikkim

(i) State / Union Territory : Sikkim (ii) District : Mangan (iii) Forest Division : North Territorial (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 116.1 (v)

Category of the Proposal: Road

2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion

S. No.	Division	Forest Land(ha.)	Legal Status
1	North Territorial	116.1	Reserved Forest
Total		116.1

Division 1. : North Territorial

3. District wise area to be diverted in the division

S. No.	District	Area(ha.)
1	Mangan	116.1
Total		116.1

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	116.1	0.1	Eco 6
Total.	116.1

(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	Abies densa	Silver fir	163	84	51	63	64	220
2	Others	Lake sour	36	0	0	14	12	16
3	Others	Kapasey	13	14	15	12	9	3
4	Others	Primula	75000	0	0	0	0	0
5	Others	Chushing hambu	23000	0	0	0	0	0
6	Others	Rhododendron campanulatum	75000	0	0	0	0	0
7	Others	R. nivale	80000	0	0	0	0	0
8	Others	R.setosum	65000	0	0	0	0	0
9	Others	Salix sps	25000	0	0	0	0	0
10	Others	Gaultheria sps	45000	0	0	0	0	0
11	Others	R. anthopogon	85000	0	0	0	0	0
12	Others	Juniper sps	35000	0	0	0	0	0
13	Others	kutki	64000	0	0	0	0	0
Total			572212	98	66	89	85	239
Sub Total (No of Trees.)			572789

5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : Toposheet Map for the proposed site and CA site has been generated by working plan cell.

6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : Being hilly terrain, the problem of soil erosion 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 : 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): 135359396

Patch Wise Details
S.no	Patch No.	Area(ha.)	Name of PF/RF	Range	Compartment No	Uploaded KML file of patch
1	1	40	Lachung RF	Lachung	0.00	View file
2	2	30	Lachung RF	Lachung	0.00	View file
3	3	20	Lachung RF	Lachung	0.00	View file
4	4	20	Lachung RF	Lachung	0.00	View file
5	5	6	Lachung RF	Lachung	0.00	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		Form I (FRA)
2		Degraded Forest Land Certificate
3		Part II
4		Compensatory Afforestation Map
5		Compensatory Afforestation
6		Cost of Cutting
7		Enumeration List
8		Joint Certificate
9		Joint Inspection Report
10		Site Inspection Report
11		Net Present Value
12		Site Suitability
13		Aerial Distance Certificate and Map
14		Toposheet Map
15		Recommendation
16		Biodiversity Conservation Plan 1
17		Biodiversity Conservation Plan 2
18		Certificate from Chief Secretary of Sikkim.

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	Mangan	422600	394020	885.37	107	2110.23	31/03/2020	2105.93	74.28

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
North Territorial	Territorial	DFO	Yes	One	No Data	11/01/2023

(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
North Territorial	Territorial	DFO	Recommended	Diversion of 116.1ha of forest land for widening/ upgradation of existing road NH 310A to NHDL specification with paved shoulder from Yumthang of design km 52+808 to Yumesamdong border Zero point of design 84.160km in Mangan district of Sikkim by BRO 86 RCC GREF , Government of India.