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-06/2022
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Tamil Nadu
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Tamil Nadu
(ii)
District :
Kanchipuram
(iii)
Forest Division :
Chengalpattu,Kancheepuram
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
0.678
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Road
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Chengalpattu,Kancheepuram
0.678
Reserved Forest
Total
0.678
Division 1. : Chengalpattu,Kancheepuram
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Kanchipuram
0.678
Total
0.678
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
0.678
0
Eco 4
Total.
0.678
(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
Albizzia lebbeck
Kattuvagai
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
Madhuca indica
illuppai
0
1
1
0
0
0
3
Terminalia Arjuna
Neer Maruthu
0
1
0
0
0
0
4
Ficus Religiosa
arasan
1
0
0
0
0
0
5
Pongamia Pinnata
Pungan
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
Others
Nuna
0
1
0
0
0
0
Total
4
3
1
0
0
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
8
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 :
Civet Cat, Rabbit, Fox, Snake, Sported Deer, Peacock, Monkey, Monitor Lizard.
(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 :
NIL
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):
28.27
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
0.678
Maganiyam RF
Sriperumbudur
NIL
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
Status of removed Tree Detail
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
Kanchipuram
439337
23586
180.39.56
30
362.186
28/02/2022
116.256
245.93
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
Chengalpattu,Kancheepuram
Chennai
DFO
Yes
One
22/02/2022
Chennai
CF
Yes
One
30/03/2022
(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
Chengalpattu,Kancheepuram
Chennai
DFO
Recommended
Taking into consideration of the above facts, the proposed diversion of 0.678 ha area in Mahaniyam Reserved Forest is recommended.
Chennai
CF
Recommended
The area requested for diversion for this project in Mahaniyam RF is 0.678 Ha. The road is essential for providing access to the people of Malaipattu, Sirumathur, Salamangalam, Padappai, Azhagur and Nariyambakkam villages. Hence, recommended.
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
DFO and CF have stated that the road was laid long time back and no proper records are available as to when the road was formed. Range Officers enquiry with the village people revealed it was formed by Rural Development Department prior to 1980. The maintenance and widening of this road is essential for better connectivity and welfare of Public. As the User Agency has applied for 0.678 ha including 3.75 m of existing road in the proposal for diversion based on DFOs and CFs recommendation this proposal is Recommended.
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
13/08/2022
The State Government have accorded in Principle Approval under General Approval category
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
State Government
11932/FR 10/2022-1
10/08/2022
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/ROAD/148552/2021
ROAD1485522021944
3,282,145.00
3,282,145.00
2023-09-27
178316
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
2022-12-12
2022-12-22
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/ROAD/148552/2021
15 Nov 2023
No Data
Diversion is below one hectare and hence non forest CA land not required
21.
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Uploaded Letter
FP/TN/ROAD/148552/2021
15 Nov 2023
22.
Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Remarks
Verified Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/TN/ROAD/148552/2021
Request for Stage-II final approval.
22 Jan 2024
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/TN/ROAD/148552/2021
27 Feb 2024
APPROVED
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