PART-II
(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)
State Serial No. of proposal : SK-09/2015
1. Location of the project/Scheme : Sikkim
 (i) State / Union Territory : Sikkim  (ii) District : Namchi  (iii) Forest Division : South Territorial  (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 40.9299  (v)

Category of the Proposal: Transmission Line
2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No. DivisionForest Land(ha.)Legal Status
1South Territorial40.9299Reserved Forest
Total 40.9299
Division 1. : South Territorial
3. District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No. DistrictArea(ha.)
1South40.9299
Total40.9299
4. Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
 (i) Density of vegetation
S. No. Area(in ha.)Density Eco-Class
127.60.4Eco 6
213.32990.4Eco 5
Total. 40.9299


(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.
1OthersAngari001000
2P. Nepalensis (Ser) StendelArupatey001000
3OthersBuk0000161
4Schima Wallichii ChoisChilauney0019537
5Cryptomeria JaponicaDhupi0481661322514
6OthersGhingne030000
7Albzzia Spp.Jamna000010
8Castanopsis TribuloidesKatus2181351478
9Machilus GamieanaKawla001013
10Duabanga SonneratioidesLampatey000001
11Juglans regiaOkhar001100
12Machilus EdulisPhunchey080004
13Machelia LanuginosaPhurse Chanp011000
14Albezzia LabbeckSiris000001
15Beilschmiedia Gammieana KingTarshing000013
16Machelia CathcartiiTitle Chanp000001
17Cedrela Febrifuga BlumeToni000100
18Alnus NepalensisUttis0111173549
19OthersMyrsine semiserrata, Echinocarus dasycarpus, Sympolcus theifoklia, Nyssia javanka, Macaranga denticu0190420
Total 2 80205 16587 272
Sub Total (No of Trees.) 811


5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : Toposheet Map
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 except which is due to natural factors
7. Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) : 0.5
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 : Yes
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): 707.33278
Patch Wise Details
S.no Patch No.Area(ha.)Name of PF/RFRangeCompartment NoUploaded KML file of patch
1130.39Ramaram RFNamchi00    View file
227.14Ramaram RFNamchi00    View file
338.85Tendong RFNamchi00    View file
448.85Tendong RFNamchi00    View file
5523.24Tendong RFNamchi00    View file
661.85Tendong RFNamchi00    View file
770.37Tendong RFNamchi00    View file
880.22Tendong RFNamchi00    View file
990.24Tendong RFNamchi00    View file
10100.87Tendong RFNamchi00    View file
11113.75Tendong RFNamchi00    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. DocumentsRemarks
1 Non Availability of forest land
2 Arial distance from WL Sanctury
3 Part II

14. District Profile
S.no District NameGeographical area of the district (in ha.)Forest area of the district (in ha.)Total forest area diverted since 1980 (in ha.)No. of Approved CasesForest 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.)
1Namchi7500057200395.620484608.63631/03/2011521.142.5
15. Site inspection report of the DFO/CCF/Nodal Officer highlighting important facts pertaining to the forest land
Division NameCircleSite inspected ByWhether site inspectedNo. of times site visited Site inspection reportDate of visit
South TerritorialTerritorialDFOYesOne17/03/2018
 Nodal OfficerNoNo 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
DivisionCircleRecommendation ByRecommendationReasonLetter Whether CF agreed
South TerritorialTerritorialDFO RecommendedRecommendation of DFO Concern
TerritorialCF RecommendedRecommendation of Conservator of Forest Territorial Yes
Nodal Officer RecommendedDiversion of 40.9299 Ha.of Forest land for Construction of 400kV Transmission Line Teesta III to Kishanganj Loop Out at RANGPO by POWERGRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED a Govt. of India Enterprise . RECOMMENDATION OF NODAL OFFICER FCA
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)
StateRecommendation ByRecommendationRecommendation DateRemarksSigning AuthorityNotificationRecommendation Letter
SikkimState SecretaryRecommended19/12/2018 Diversion of 40.9299 Ha.of Forest land for Construction of 400kV Transmission Line Teesta III to Kishanganj Loop Out at RANGPO by POWERGRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED a Govt. of India Enterprise . RECOMMENDATION OF SECRETARY State Govt. OfficerNo Data
17. Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional OfficeRecommendation ByMoEF File No.Date of Stage-I ClearanceClearance Letter
KolkataRegional Office3-SK C 023/2019-SHI23/01/2019
18. Payment made by User Agency
Proposal No.Application No.Total Amount (Rs.)Recieved Amount (Rs.)Transaction DateTransaction IDBank NameMode of PaymentDemmand Generated By User AgencyDemmand Verified By Nodal OfficerUploaded Demand Letter
FP/SK/TRANS/10009/2015TRANS100092015018111,156,932.00111,156,932.002019-02-21SBINR52019022100122143Corporation BankNEFT/RTGS (Challan)2019-02-192019-02-21
23. Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.Date of Stage-II ClearanceProposal StatusClearance Letter
FP/SK/TRANS/10009/2015Approved In-PrincipleNo Data