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-027/2021
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Tamil Nadu
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Tamil Nadu
(ii)
District :
Viluppuram
(iii)
Forest Division :
Villupuram
 (iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
0.54
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Others
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Villupuram
0.54
Reserved Forest
Total
0.54
Division 1. : Villupuram
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Viluppuram
0.54
Total
0.54
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
0.54
0.2
Eco 4
Total.
0.54
(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.
NIL
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
NIL
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
Proposed area is in kalvarayan Hill there is no erosion its is gentle sloped existing road side proposed in the permitted portion
7.
Approximate distance of the proposed site for diversion from boundary of forest(in km.) :
0.001
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 :
Wildbore, Peacock, mangoos, bison and spotted deer 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) :
No
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):
10.0
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
1.08
Parigam RF
Ulundurpettai
0
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
NIL
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
Viluppuram
372554
24115.275
147313
18
0
24/03/2022
0
129.719
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
Villupuram
Villupuram
DFO
Yes
One
29/07/2021
Villupuram
CF
Yes
One
10/09/2021
(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
Villupuram
Villupuram
DFO
Recommended
M/s Reliance Jio Infocomm limited, No 89,Dr Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai 4 has seeking prior permission of Central Government under Section 2 Forest Conservation Act,1980 for diversion of 0.54 ha of Parigam R.F for implementation of the project for laying of Optical Fiber Cable OFC along the road side from Vadakkanandhal to Thumbai road section over a length of 17.99 Kms via Parigam, Kondiyanantham across Parigam RF in Villupuram District vide their online uploaded proposal No FP/TN/Others/38130/2019. It is due for inspecting the project area by the District Forest Officer, Villupuram. Accordingly, I inspect the project area on 29.07.2021. During the field visit, Representative of the User Agency, Forest Range Officer, Kallakurichi & Innadu with Ranges staff are there. They have proposed for laying of Optical Fiber Cable OFC along the high way road side from Vadakkanandhal to Thumbai road section over a length of 17.99 Kms via Vadakkananthal,Parigam,Kondiyananthan,Kariyalur,Murugan koil villages across Parigam RF in Kallakurichi District. It is existing older High way road. There is no tree felling involved in this project. There is no hindrance to the Flora and Fauna. There is no spontaneous tree species. There is no elephant corridor. The forest area involved in the project is as follows. Sl. No Descriptions Nos Length in Mts Breadth in Mts Area in M2 1 Laying of Optical Fiber Cable OFC along the high way road side from Vadakkanandhal to Thumbai road section 1 17990 0.30 5397 or 0.54 ha Under the circumstances stated as above, It is Public project. This project is very useful to effective function of the net work communication in future. Hence, Recommended.
Villupuram
CF
Recommended
They proposed for laying OFC falls adjacent to existing road in Parigam R.F. of Kallakurichi Innadu Ranges of Villupuram Division hence this proposal is recommended.
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
Tamil Nadu
State Secretary
Recommended
22/06/2022
Recommended
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-TNB088/ 2022-CHN
12/07/2022
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/Others/38130/2019
OTHERS381302019619
1000000
1000000
2022-10-13
742728
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
2022-08-27
2022-09-06
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/Others/38130/2019
20 Oct 2022
No Data
Laying OFC exempted for providing non forest CA land
21.
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Uploaded Letter
FP/TN/Others/38130/2019
21 Oct 2022
22.
Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Remarks
Verified Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/TN/Others/38130/2019
Request Stage - II final approval.
18 Nov 2022
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/TN/Others/38130/2019
16 Dec 2022
APPROVED
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