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 :
SK-011/2022
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Sikkim
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Sikkim
(ii)
District :
Gangtok
(iii)
Forest Division :
East Territorial
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
0.3384
(v)
Category of the Proposal:
Road
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
East Territorial
0.3384
Khasmal
Total
0.3384
Division 1. : East Territorial
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Gangtok
0.3384
Total
0.3384
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
0.3384
0.2
Eco 5
Total.
0.3384
(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
Schima Wallichii Chois
Chilauney
165
0
0
4
1
1
2
Terminalia Myriocarpa
Panisaj
0
0
0
2
0
1
3
Others
Malato
0
0
0
1
1
1
4
Duabanga Sonneratioides
Lampatay
15
0
0
0
3
0
5
Spondias Axillaris
Lapsi
0
0
0
0
1
0
6
Others
Tuni
0
0
0
7
1
2
7
Alnus Nepalensis
Uttis
11
0
0
0
3
2
8
Machilus Edulis
Pumsi
15
0
0
2
0
0
9
Others
Mawa
8
0
0
0
0
0
10
Others
Saur
25
0
0
0
0
0
11
Others
Badrasey
2
0
0
0
0
0
Total
241
0
0
16
10
7
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
274
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
KML File and Toposheet Map
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Being hilly terrain, the problem of soil erosion to some extent cannot be ignored.
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 :
Does not the parts of any National Parks, Wildlife sanctuary , Biosphere Reserve , Tiger Reserve, Elephant corridor, 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
Patch wise details for Degraded Area (To be earmarked by DFO)
(i).
Total Financial Outlay for C.A(lacs):
6.92910
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
2.74
Tsaney Senti RF, Ranipool T Range
Pakyong
00
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
Cost of cutting
2
Certificate of degraded forest land
3
Joint certificate for dwellers
4
FRA Certificate
5
Part II Details
6
FSI MAp
7
Enumeration List of Trees.
8
Aerial Distance
9
Site inspection report
10
Joint certificate for non avalibility
11
Revised CA Scheme
12
Net Present Value (NPV)
13
CA toposheet map
14
Site Suitability for CA
15
Complete Rout alignment
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
Gangtok
95400
61051
993.33
132
1565.77
31/03/2013
746.42
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
East Territorial
Territorial
DFO
Yes
One
14/06/2022
Territorial
CF
No
No Data
Nodal Officer
No
No 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
Division
Circle
Recommendation By
Recommendation
Reason
Letter
Whether CF agreed
East Territorial
Territorial
DFO
Recommended
Diversion of 0.3384 ha of forest land for construction of Rural connectivity road PMGSY from LLHP to Saureni and lower Nandok in Pakyong District of Sikkim, Government of Sikkim is recommended for forest clearance under section 2 of theForest conservation Act,1980
Territorial
CF
Recommended
Diversion of 0.3384 ha of forest land for construction of Rural connectivity road PMGSY from LLHP to Saureni and lower Nandok in Pakyong District of Sikkim, Government of Sikkim is recommended for forest clearance under section 2 of the Forest conservation Act,1980
Yes
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Recommendation of Nodal Officer FCA for the diversion of 0.3384 ha of forest land for PMGSY RCR from LLHP to Saureni and Lower Nandok in East Sikkim by RDD, GoS under section 2, Forest Conservation Act, 1980
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
Sikkim
State Secretary
Recommended
21/01/2023
Recommendation of Secretary for the diversion of 0.3384 ha of forest land for PMGSY RCR from LLHP to Saureni and Lower Nandok in East Sikkim by RDD, GoS under section 2, Forest Conservation Act, 1980
State Govt. Officer
No Data
17.
Stage-I Clearance Report
Regional Office
Recommendation By
MoEF File No.
Date of Stage-I Clearance
Clearance Letter
Kolkata
Regional Office
IRO/KOL/SK/ROAD/153454/2022
24/08/2023
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/SK/ROAD/153454/2022
Approved In-Principle
No Data
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