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-030/2016
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Sikkim
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Sikkim
(ii)
District :
Gangtok,Namchi
(iii)
Forest Division :
East Territorial,South Territorial
 (iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
16.11
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Road
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
East Territorial
0.37
Reserved Forest
2
South Territorial
15.74
Reserved Forest
Total
16.11
Division 1. : East Territorial
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(in ha.)
NIL
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
0.37
0.3
Eco 5
Total.
0.37
(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.
NIL
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NA.
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.) :
0.2
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):
55665
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
0.37
Bordang RF
Singtam
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
Part II proposal is enclosed.
Division 2. : South Territorial
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
South
15.74
Total
15.74
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
15.74
40
Eco 5
Total.
15.74
(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
Schima Wallichii Chois
Chiwalney
0
379
107
31
60
110
2
Erythrina Indica
Mauwa
0
131
56
33
14
15
3
Betula Cylindrostachys
Saur
0
0
1
3
0
0
4
Albizia Procera
Siris
0
66
31
20
6
8
5
Alnus Nepolensis
Uttish
0
241
69
42
30
15
6
Castanopsis Tribuloides
Kayus
0
45
23
8
1
20
7
Rhus Spp.
Bhalayo
0
8
2
2
0
0
8
Cryptomeria Japonica
Dhupi
0
73
172
9
2
0
9
Others
Kawla
0
1
2
1
0
0
10
Symingtonia Populnea
Pipli
0
22
1
0
0
0
11
Others
Buk
0
0
2
0
0
7
12
Ficus Bengalensis
Bur
0
8
9
2
0
0
13
Others
Nebharo
0
64
12
0
0
0
14
Others
Gagun
0
21
1
0
0
0
15
M.Champaca
Chanp
0
36
5
0
0
0
16
Others
Gobre
0
0
0
0
0
3
17
Cherry
Cherry
0
65
8
4
0
0
18
Machilus Edulis
Phunchey
0
5
0
0
0
1
19
Erythrina Indica
Phaledo
0
14
6
3
1
1
20
Others
Malato
0
69
13
3
0
0
21
Rhododendron spp
Guras
0
33
0
0
0
0
22
Others
Angari
0
18
11
3
0
0
23
Others
Asarey
0
331
35
0
0
0
24
Others
Dudilo
0
15
0
0
0
0
25
Juglan Regia
Okhar
0
20
0
0
0
0
26
Others
Tinbur
0
59
2
0
0
0
27
Others
Kholme
0
5
0
0
0
0
28
Others
Jhinguni
0
20
0
0
0
0
29
Others
Kheraney
0
400
0
0
0
0
30
Evodia Fraxinifolia
Khanakpa
0
3
1
0
0
0
31
Others
Tree fern
0
3
0
0
0
0
32
Others
Buro Okhati (Medicinal Plant)Herb
0
100
0
0
0
0
33
Bamboo
Banboo
0
5840
0
0
0
0
34
Others
Pareng (Small Bamboo)
0
700
0
0
0
0
35
Lagerstroemia Parviflora
Jarul
0
651
1
2
0
0
36
Bischofia Javanica
Kaijal
0
28
10
9
0
1
37
Greviia Robusta
Silver Oak
0
45
1
0
0
0
38
Terminalia Myriocarpa
Pani Saj
0
92
17
15
1
6
39
Others
Chekrasi
0
46
3
5
0
0
40
Zizyphus Jujuba
Baher
0
43
5
0
0
0
41
Terminalia bellerica
Barah
0
38
6
0
0
0
42
Duabanga Sonneratioides
Lampatey
0
2
11
8
0
12
43
Others
Naspati
0
2
2
0
0
0
44
Others
Churie
0
0
0
0
0
1
45
Others
Tarika
0
16
0
0
0
0
46
Others
Dabdabey
0
14
1
0
0
1
47
Pterospermum Acerifolia
Hati Pailey
0
0
0
0
0
1
48
Others
Mandaney
0
0
0
2
0
0
49
Others
Amaro
0
0
0
2
0
0
50
Ailanthus Grandis Prain
Gokul
0
0
1
0
0
6
51
Others
Goelo
0
6
0
1
0
0
52
Others
Totala
0
12
0
0
0
0
53
Others
Bapari
0
105
0
0
0
0
54
Others
Paheley
0
0
2
0
0
2
55
Others
Laali
0
0
1
0
0
1
56
Anthocephalus Cadamba
Kadam
0
0
0
0
0
1
57
Others
Theki Phal
0
0
1
0
0
0
58
Others
Theki Phal
0
0
1
0
0
0
59
Others
Theki Phal
0
0
1
0
0
0
60
Others
Theki Phal
0
0
1
0
0
0
61
Acer Cambelli
Kapasey
0
5
0
0
0
0
62
Others
Mauwa
0
11
8
1
2
3
Total
0
9911
642
209
117
215
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
11094
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NA
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The proposed land for diversion does not form a part of any seriously eroded areas.
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
2.18
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):
3008030.00
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
9
Rayong RF
Ravangla
00
View file
2
2
10
Namphing Khasmal
Namchi
00
View file
3
3
5
Rashyap Khas
Namchi
00
View file
4
4
8
Sirwani Khas
Namchi
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
NIL
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
Namchi
75000
41341
395.6204
84
608.636
31/03/2011
521.14
2.50
2
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
24/10/2016
South Territorial
Territorial
DFO
Yes
One
17/10/2016
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
Recommended by DFO (T) East.
South Territorial
Territorial
DFO
Recommended
Recommendation of CF
Territorial
CF
Recommended
Recommendation of CF
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Recommendation of Nodal Officer
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
28/12/2016
Recommendation of Secretary
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
No.3-SK C 073/2016
21/06/2017
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/ROAD/21141/2016
ROAD211412016249
16,607,085.00
16,607,085.00
2017-7-19
P17071986856670
Corporation Bank
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
2017-07-01
2017-07-05
FP/SK/ROAD/21141/2016
ROAD211412016249
16,607,085.00
9,120,930.00
2017-9-20
SYNBR92017092000814017
Corporation Bank
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
NA
NA
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/SK/ROAD/21141/2016
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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