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 :
TN-096/2018
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Tamil Nadu
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Tamil Nadu
(ii)
District :
Thoothukkudi
(iii)
Forest Division :
Thoothukudi
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
0.17688
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Pipeline
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Thoothukudi
0.17688
Reserved Forest
Total
0.17688
Division 1. : Thoothukudi
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Thoothukkudi
0.17688
Total
0.17688
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
0.17688
0.075
Eco 4
Total.
0.17688
(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
Rhizopora Mucronata
Avecinnia Marina (Mangroves)
80
0
0
0
0
0
Total
80
0
0
0
0
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
80
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.) :
0.00
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 :
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 :
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):
13.69455
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
0.17688
MULLAKADU RF
Thoothukudi
RF 9-10
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
I submit that revised Inspection notes as called for in PCCF letter No.TS4/32917/2018 dt 30.01.2019 is uploaded herewith for your kind information
2
I submit that details called for in PCCF letter is uploaded herewith for your kind information
3
THE PROJECT IS ONLY FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSE. SEAWATER AND COAL CONVEYOR FROM HARBOR TO POWER PLANT
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
Thoothukkudi
463100
10515.88
26.6505
10
89.63
30/11/2018
89.63
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
Tirunelveli
CF
Yes
One
18/12/2018
Thoothukudi
Tirunelveli
DFO
Yes
Three
27/11/2018,30/01/2019,26/02/2019
(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
Thoothukudi
Tirunelveli
DFO
Recommended
The proposed project area is around 0.17688 ha of Forest land in Mullakadu RF. The Project comprises of Power plant to be established with an area of 36.81 ha located non forest land and an area of 0.17688ha of Forest land is proposed for laying to running Coal conveyer Gallery and Sea water pipeline for Cooling the power plant, the proposed Conveyor from Coal Jetty be taken to Power Plant only is the choice taken across the Korampallam canal. There is flora and fauna is available in that area like Mangrove trees standing in the proposed area. No protected Archeogical site is situated nearby. The land required also is only a barest minimum. HENCE RECOMMENDED
Tirunelveli
CF
Recommended
The area proposed for diversion is 0.17688 Ha. The proposed area is about 8.8m vide and 201m length on the southern side of an existing bridge across the Korampallam canal. The area is partially vegetated with Mangrove spread partially slushy and water logged due to being in tidal zone. No protected archaeological site is situated nearby. The area proposed for diversion is bare minimum.
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Recommended and no felling of naturally grown trees to be done.
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
Tamil Nadu
State Secretary
Recommended
07/05/2019
Recommended for a period of twenty years
State Govt. Officer
No Data
17.
Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional Office
Recommendation By
MoEF File No.
Date of Stage-I Clearance
Clearance Letter
Chennai
Regional Office
4-TNB037/2019-CHN
28/05/2019
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/TN/Pipeline/34620/2018
PIPELINE346202018507
686,714.00
186,743.50
27/06/2019
SBIN319178859959
Corporation Bank
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
26/06/2019
26/06/2019
FP/TN/Pipeline/34620/2018
PIPELINE346202018507
686,714.00
499,970.50
27/06/2019
SBIN319178859654
Corporation Bank
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
26/06/2019
26/06/2019
19.
Uploaded Status of Land to be transferred to Forest Department under FCA (Mutation Details) :
No
20.
Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Verified Date
Mutation Letter
Remarks
FP/TN/Pipeline/34620/2018
02 Jul 2019
No Data
CA land is not mandatorily required for this project.
21.
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Uploaded Letter
FP/TN/Pipeline/34620/2018
03 Jul 2019
22.
Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Remarks
Verified Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/TN/Pipeline/34620/2018
Stage II approval requested
30 Jul 2019
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/TN/Pipeline/34620/2018
23 Aug 2019
APPROVED
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