PART-II
(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)
State Serial No. of proposal : TG-09/2019
1. Location of the project/Scheme : Telangana
 (i) State / Union Territory : Telangana  (ii) District : Bhadradri Kothagudem  (iii) Forest Division : Kothagudem  (iv) Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) : 124  (v)

Category of the Proposal: Mining
2. Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No. DivisionForest Land(ha.)Legal Status
1Kothagudem124Reserved Forest
Total 124
Division 1. : Kothagudem
3. District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No. DistrictArea(ha.)
1Bhadradri Kothagudem124
Total124
4. Details of Vegetation available in the forest land proposed for diversion
 (i) Density of vegetation
S. No. Area(in ha.)Density Eco-Class
11240Eco 3
Total. 124


(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.
1Teak000000
Total 0 00 00 0
Sub Total (No of Trees.) 0


5. Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion : NIL
6. Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion : Nil
7. Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) : 0
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 : Nil
 (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): 324.778
Patch Wise Details
S.no Patch No.Area(ha.)Name of PF/RFRangeCompartment NoUploaded KML file of patch
1123.77Usirikayalapally RFGudurJK coal mine OB Dump of Usirikayalaplly    View file
22210Rasannagudem RFGudur116, Rasannagudem (V), Mukalapally(M) of Bhadradri Koathagudem division    View file
3324Chinthaguda RFGudur895, 924, 925, 913, Chinthaguda RF, Gangaram Range of Guduru WLM Division    View file
449.31Ramavaram RFRamavaramCompt No.3 of Ramavaram RF of Ramavaram Range of Bhadradri Kothagudem District    View file
5581.04Rajupeta CAEturnagaramChubchupally, Wadaguda, Ramachandrunipeta villages    View file
6661.66Rajupeta CAEturnagaramChubchupally, Wadaguda, Ramachandrunipeta villages    View file
77124Rasanagudem CAPalonchaRasannagudem    View file
8881.04Rasanagudem CAPalonchaEncroachment of Rasanagudem CA    View file
9942.96Rasanagudem CAPalonchaintact area available in Rasanagudem CA area    View file
101019Nellipaka BPalonchaNellipaka B RF, comt.no 4, Mondikunta beat, Manuguru division    View file
1111105Kondapur RFManuguruKondapur RF, comt.no 7, Tirlapuram beat, Manuguru division    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 Certificates
2 unit cost CA DFL Scheme
3 CF inspection CA
4 Rasannagudem area with encroachment and available area
5 CA DFL Scheme Abstract
6 CA DFL Maps
7 CA NFL Map
8 CA Map
9 Kothagudem compliances
10 SZA Map
11 23-77 Ha CA Map
12 DFO compliance
13 Rajupeta CA area
14 CF Compliance
15 Manuguru Compliances
16 Peddapally Compliances
17 Asifabad and Bellampally compliances
18 Sathupally Compliances
19 Yellandu compliances
20 undertaking for 7.5 mtrs SZA
21 Undertaking for 9.31 ha plantation
22 Mutation and Charge certificate of Rajupeta CA area
23 Letter from SCCL for SZA for payment of NPV
24 Mancherial Compliances
25 EDS reply dated 20-05-2024 enclosures

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.)
1Bhadradri Kothagudem748300349476.52405.61222144.1131/07/2018110.0420
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
KothagudemkothagudemDFOYesOne01/05/2019
 kothagudemCFYesOne01/05/2019
 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
KothagudemkothagudemDFO RecommendedThe proposal is recommended, as the process of extraction of Coal deposits is still going on. The mining activities are going on in accordance with the approval in Govt. of .India MoEF letter No.8 17/98 FC. dt.08.02.1999. Hence, recommended for renewal for a further period of 20 years.
kothagudemCF RecommendedRecommendedYes
Nodal Officer RecommendedRecommended
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
TelanganaState SecretaryRecommended01/05/2019 Recommended State Govt. OfficerNo Data
17. Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional OfficeRecommendation ByMoEF File No.Date of Stage-I ClearanceClearance Letter
HyderabadHead Office8-17/1998-FC Vol.24/09/2024
23. Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.Date of Stage-II ClearanceProposal StatusClearance Letter
FP/TG/MIN/32497/2018Approved In-PrincipleNo Data