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 :
JK-019/2022
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Jammu and Kashmir
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Jammu and Kashmir
(ii)
District :
Jammu
(iii)
Forest Division :
Jammu Forest Division
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
11.2525
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Transmission Line
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Jammu Forest Division
11.2525
Reserved Forest
Total
11.2525
Division 1. : Jammu Forest Division
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Jammu
11.2525
Total
11.2525
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
11.2525
0.7
Eco 5
Total.
11.2525
(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
Others
Farlai
370
665
215
47
10
1
2
Others
Retha
2
3
0
0
0
0
3
Others
Drankadi
0
2
0
0
0
0
4
Ceiba Pentandra
Kambal
78
128
49
13
1
0
5
Others
Lacunea
442
471
139
9
0
0
6
Others
Dhaman
56
27
2
0
0
0
7
Dalburgia Sisoo
Shisham
106
63
23
10
6
1
8
Syzigium Cumini
Jamun
3
2
0
0
0
0
9
Bombax Ceiba
Simbal
16
11
7
2
0
0
10
Pine
Chir
0
0
1
0
0
0
11
Others
Kakoa
19
18
1
0
0
0
12
Zizyphus Jujuba
Beri
42
20
1
0
0
0
13
Acacia Catechu
Khair
142
130
36
2
0
0
14
Albezzia Labbeck
Siris
0
1
1
0
0
0
15
Butea Monosperma
Plah
13
16
6
5
2
0
16
Mangifera Indica
Mango
0
0
1
0
0
0
17
Others
Fukadi
0
1
0
0
0
0
18
Others
Kathaid
0
1
0
0
0
0
19
Psidium Guajava
Guava
1
0
0
0
0
0
20
Calistemon Lanceolatus
Bottle Brush
6
0
2
5
0
0
21
Others
Peach
2
0
0
0
0
0
22
Teak
Teak
1
0
0
0
0
0
23
Others
Kakoa
19
10
0
0
0
0
24
Others
Kanseer
0
3
0
0
0
0
25
Moringa oleifera
Swanjana
0
0
1
0
0
0
26
Others
Pansar
28
34
1
0
0
0
27
Cassia Fistula
Krongal
0
1
0
0
0
0
28
Melotus Philippensis
Kamila
3
4
1
0
0
0
Total
1349
1611
487
93
19
2
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
3561
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
The forest land proposed for diversion falls under the compartment no:1/N,2/N,3/N,4/N &5/N. The compartments 1/N,2/N,3/N falls under Rehabilitation & Reboisement working circle (SS-2) as per the existing Working Plan of the division wherein effective protection from biotic/abiotic interference and ANR is prescribed. The compartments 4/N & 5/N falls under Chir improvement cum selection working cirlce as per the existing Working Plan of the division wherein the areas shall be developed with the sole intention of promoting natural regeneration of Chir and by supplementing the natural regeneration with artificial sowing and planting of Chir seedlings whereever necessary.
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The maximum area coming under the alignment is quartzite and rocky which makes the forest area stable and least vulnerable to erosion
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, jackal,porcupine, Jungle Cat 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):
Yes
Details of Protected Area and comments on the impact of Project on the ESZ :
Ramnagar Wildlife sanctuary and the impact of this project is negligible. MoEF & CC issued Clarification vide F.No6-60/2020 WL part 1 dated 16-07-2022 where under it has been clarified that in case there is no requirement for environmental clearance for any project falling in ECO Senstive Zone, the wildlife clearance for the same is not required.
(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):
67.648
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
31
Reserved Forest
Jammu
6/N
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
Checklist
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
Jammu
233600
49540
977.3395
97
1815.449
31/05/2022
1776.459
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
Jammu Forest Division
East Circle Jammu
DFO
Yes
One
18/04/2022
(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
Jammu Forest Division
East Circle Jammu
DFO
Recommended
Load of Nagrota is expected to increase with development in area like establishment of IIT, IIM and upcoming of IT park at Nagrota. The Nagrota Grid Sub Station along with associated transmission line is essential to meet upcoming load in Nagrota and adjoining area.
East Circle Jammu
CF
Recommended
Diversion of 11.2525 ha of forest land is recommended as this transmission line is essential to meet upcoming load in Nagrota and adjoining area.
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
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
Jammu and Kashmir
State Secretary
Recommended
17/08/2022
Recommended for grant of Stage I clearance.
State Govt. Officer
No Data
17.
Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional Office
Recommendation By
MoEF File No.
Date of Stage-I Clearance
Clearance Letter
Jammu
Regional Office
9-JKC-038/2022-Jammu
06/12/2022
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/JK/TRANS/152211/2022
TRANS1522112022897
21,312,595.00
21,312,600.00
10/05/2024
JAKAR20240510000085136
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
NA
NA
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:
31
(iii). No. of Maintenance years:
10
(iv). Total No. of Patches/Parcel:
1
No. of patches :
1
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Shape of land identified for CA
Area of Patch/Parcel(in ha.)
1
Block(Polygon)
31
Status of CA Land so identified :
Forest Area
Site Name :
6/N
Location Details :
6/N
Uploaded GPS File :
Uploaded Scanned copy of Map :
Status of CA Land so identified
Name of Forest.
Legal Status of Forest Land
6/N
RF
20.
Mutation Details Verified By Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Verified Date
Mutation Letter
Remarks
FP/JK/TRANS/152211/2022
10 Jun 2024
No Data
verified
21.
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Uploaded Letter
FP/JK/TRANS/152211/2022
12 Jun 2024
22.
Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Remarks
Verified Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/JK/TRANS/152211/2022
Recommended for Stage-II approval
20 Jul 2024
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/JK/TRANS/152211/2022
20 Sep 2024
APPROVED
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