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 :
UK-025/2022
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Uttarakhand
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Uttarakhand
(ii)
District :
Almora
(iii)
Forest Division :
Almora
 (iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
18.405
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Road
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Almora
6.66
Reserved Forest
2
Almora
6.34
Protected Forest
3
Almora
0.63
Civil Soyam land
4
Almora
4.775
Village Forest
Total
18.405
Division 1. : Almora
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Almora
18.405
Total
18.405
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
18.405
0.8
Eco 5
Total.
18.405
(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
Myrica esculenta
Kafal
66
60
0
0
0
0
2
Cedrus Deodara
Deodar
7
12
3
0
0
0
3
Others
Surai
3
2
0
0
0
0
4
Others
Mehal
1
0
0
0
0
0
5
Others
Kukat
10
24
3
0
0
0
6
Acacia Catechu
Acacia
3
2
0
0
0
0
7
Celtis australis
Khadik
4
21
0
0
0
0
8
Toona ciliata
Tun
12
18
6
0
0
0
9
Others
Bhimal
2
1
0
0
0
0
10
Rhododendron arboreum
Buransh
2
3
0
0
0
0
11
Others
Ayar
1
0
0
0
0
0
12
Others
Timil
1
0
0
0
0
0
13
Others
GudMehal
5
1
0
0
0
0
14
Others
Bedu
1
1
0
0
0
0
15
Others
Neem
1
0
0
0
0
0
16
Pinus roxburghii
Chir
2920
2465
184
0
0
0
17
Quercus dilatata
Banj
45
44
0
0
0
0
18
Alnus Nepalensis
utis
11
24
12
0
0
0
Total
3095
2678
208
0
0
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
5981
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Proposed road passing through Kalimath II Compart 3 and Kalimath I Compart 4,5,6,7,8,9 South Binser Block Kaphadkjhan Beat 17,18,19 which is in Oak and Chir JFM as per working plan.
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Area is not vulnerable.
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 :
Leopard Cat, Common Mongoose, Jackal, Indian Fox etc
(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
(i).
Patch wise details of non-forest or Revenue forest land to be provided by User Agency for CA
Patch Wise Details
S.no
District Name
Village
Area(in ha.)
khasra
KML file
Present Owner file
1
Almora
siling dunga tana, kamrad, sinar,baajan dhameri(kapoli), bod malla
36.81
siling duga tana khata no 16 bajan dhameda kapoli khata no 59,60 Kamrad khata no 90 Sinar khata no 19 bodmalla khata no 47
(ii).
Upload a scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed for C.A. prepared by using DGPS or Total Station:
(iii).
Upload a copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed for C.A:
(iv).
Copy of CA scheme details:
(iv).
Copy of CA scheme details:
NA
Additional information Details
S. No.
Documents
Remarks
1
NPV
2
tree List
3
Covering letter
4
bar chart
5
length width
6
land schedule
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
Almora
313900
236184.11
1031.7939
590
2048.7226
01/02/2022
1742.642
0
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
Almora
North Kumaun
DFO
Yes
One
22/02/2022
North Kumaun
CF
Yes
One
10/05/2022
(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
Almora
North Kumaun
DFO
Recommended
This proposal will benefited to 8617 population of 1943 families
North Kumaun
CF
Recommended
This proposal will benefited to 8617 population of 1943 families
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
As per file attached
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
Uttarakhand
State Secretary
Recommended
23/12/2022
As per file attached
State Govt. Officer
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