PART-II
(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)
State Serial No. of proposal : SK-048/2020
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.) : 10.046  (v)

Category of the Proposal: Transmission Line
2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No. DivisionForest Land(ha.)Legal Status
1North Territorial5.906Khesra Forest
2North Territorial4.14Reserved Forest
Total 10.046
Division 1. : North Territorial
3. District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No. DistrictArea(ha.)
1North10.046
Total10.046
4. Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
 (i) Density of vegetation
S. No. Area(in ha.)Density Eco-Class
110.0460.01Eco 6
Total. 10.046


(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.
1OthersFalato0455000
2OthersGumrugh021000
3OthersGurash41110000
4OthersKhanakpa030000
5OthersKharani11150000
6OthersMouwa010000
7OthersSaur440000
8OthersTarshig130000
9OthersThingray320000
10Alnus NepalensisUttis334112000
11Juglans regiaOkhar0018000
Total 93 12736 00 0
Sub Total (No of Trees.) 256


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): 114.09391
Patch Wise Details
S.no Patch No.Area(ha.)Name of PF/RFRangeCompartment NoUploaded KML file of patch
115LACHEN RFLachen00    View file
225LACHEN RFLachen00    View file
335LACHEN RFLachen00    View file
445.5LACHEN RFLachen00    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 CA MAP with revised plantation site in Open forest as discussed in REC
2 Certificate for degraded forest land
3 Dwarf Plantation
4 Joint Certificate
5 Net Present Value
6 Site Inspection Report
7 Toposheet Map
8 Form A
9 Joint Inspection Report
10 FRA Certificate
11 Form A offline
12 Cost of Cutting
13 Aerial Distance Map
14 Enumeration List
15 Part II
16 Wildlife Mitigation Plan approved by Chief Wildlife Warden as discussed in REC
17 Site suitability certificate for CA
18 Three route alternative alignment MAP
19 Joint Inspection report stating the proposed alignment outside the Khangchendzonga National Park as discussed in REC
20 Aerial distance Map from boundary of ESZ (25 mtrs) of Khangchendzonga National Park as discussed in REC
21 CA scheme technically sanctioned

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.)
1Mangan422600394020885.371072110.2331/03/20202105.9374.28
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
North TerritorialTerritorialDFOYesOne17/02/2021
 TerritorialCFNoNo Data
 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
North TerritorialTerritorialDFO RecommendedDiversion of 10.046ha of Forest Land for laying of 66KV D/C Chungthang Lachen TL by Energy Power Dept. Govt. of Sikkim.
TerritorialCF RecommendedRecommendation of CF T for the diversion of 10.046 Ha. of Forest land for laying of 66 KV D/C Chungthang Lachen Transmission Line under Comprehensive Scheme for Strengthening of Transmission and Distribution System in Sikkim by Energy and Power Department, Govt. Of SikkimYes
Nodal Officer RecommendedRecommendation of Nodal Officer FCA for the diversion of 10.046 Ha. of Forest land for laying of 66 KV D/C Chungthang Lachen Transmission Line under Comprehensive Scheme for Strengthening of Transmission and Distribution System in Sikkim by Energy and Power Department, Govt. Of Sikkim
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 SecretaryRecommended19/04/2021 Recommendation of Secretary for the diversion of 10.046 Ha. of Forest land for laying of 66 KV D/C Chungthang Lachen Transmission Line under Comprehensive Scheme for Strengthening of Transmission and Distribution System in Sikkim by Energy and Power Department, Govt. Of Sikkim State Govt. OfficerNo Data
17. Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional OfficeRecommendation ByMoEF File No.Date of Stage-I ClearanceClearance Letter
KolkataRegional OfficeSK/TRANS-36/2021/FC27/10/2021
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/47786/2020TRANS47786202069140,071,334.0040,071,334.0010/11/2021SBIN221314178035Union Bank Of IndiaNEFT/RTGS (Challan)09/11/202109/11/2021
19. Uploaded Status of Land to be transferred to Forest Department under FCA (Mutation Details).
  (i). Whether CA Land is mandatorily required in this Proposal : Yes   (ii). Total Land identified for raising CA: 20.5   (iii). No. of Maintenance years: 10   (iv). Total No. of Patches/Parcel: 4
  No. of patches : 1
Patch wise details
Patch No. Shape of land identified for CA Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
1Block(Polygon)5
  Status of CA Land so identified : Forest Area   Site Name : Lachen RF   Location Details : Lachen   Uploaded GPS File :   Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :
Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest. Legal Status of Forest Land
Lachen RFRF
  No. of patches : 2
Patch wise details
Patch No. Shape of land identified for CA Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
2Block(Polygon)5
  Status of CA Land so identified : Forest Area   Site Name : LACHEN RF   Location Details : LACHEN RF   Uploaded GPS File :   Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :
Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest. Legal Status of Forest Land
Lachen RFRF
  No. of patches : 3
Patch wise details
Patch No. Shape of land identified for CA Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
3Block(Polygon)5
  Status of CA Land so identified : Forest Area   Site Name : LACHEN RF   Location Details : LACHEN   Uploaded GPS File :   Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :
Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest. Legal Status of Forest Land
Lachen RFRF
  No. of patches : 4
Patch wise details
Patch No. Shape of land identified for CA Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
4Block(Polygon)5.5
  Status of CA Land so identified : Forest Area   Site Name : LACHEN RF   Location Details : LACHEN   Uploaded GPS File :   Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :
Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest. Legal Status of Forest Land
Lachen RFRF
20. Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer
Proposal No.Verified DateMutation LetterRemarks
FP/SK/TRANS/47786/202030 Nov 2021No DataVerified and process
21. Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.Compliance Details submitted on(Date)Uploaded Letter
FP/SK/TRANS/47786/202030 Nov 2021
22. Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.RemarksVerified DateUploaded Letter
FP/SK/TRANS/47786/2020Compliance Report 01 Dec 2021
23. Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.Date of Stage-II ClearanceProposal StatusClearance Letter
FP/SK/TRANS/47786/202019 Jan 2022APPROVED