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-050/2021
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Tamil Nadu
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Tamil Nadu
(ii)
District :
Chengalpattu
(iii)
Forest Division :
Chengalpattu,Kancheepuram
 (iv)
Area of forest land proposed for diversion (in ha.) :
1.569
 (v)
Category of the Proposal:
Railway
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for diversion
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Chengalpattu,Kancheepuram
1.569
Reserved Forest
Total
1.569
Division 1. : Chengalpattu,Kancheepuram
3.
District wise area to be diverted in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Chengalpattu
1.569
Total
1.569
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
1.569
0.4
Eco 4
Total.
1.569
(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
1
1
1
5
2
0
2
Azadirachta Indica
Vembu
14
21
7
4
0
0
3
Pongamia Pinnata
Pungan
1
2
1
0
0
0
4
Tamarindus Indica
Pulian
5
1
0
0
0
0
5
Zizyphus Jujuba
Ilandhai, Naval
2
2
0
0
0
0
6
Eucalyptus spp
Eucalptus
0
8
0
0
0
0
7
Ficus Racemosa
Athi
0
2
0
0
0
0
8
P. Cerasoides D.Don
Padam
0
1
0
0
0
0
9
Syzigium Cumini
Naval
0
6
7
0
0
0
10
Tectona Grandis
Teak
0
0
2
0
0
0
11
Terminalia Arjuna
Neermaruthu
0
0
4
0
0
0
12
Pterocarpus Marsupium
Vagai
0
0
0
1
1
0
13
Cassia Fistula
Sarakkonnai
0
0
2
0
0
0
14
Others
Udayan, Bealdobi
1
2
5
0
0
0
Total
24
46
29
10
3
0
Sub Total (No of Trees.)
112
5.
Working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for diversion :
Nanmangalam RF is proposed under Eco-Restoration by intensive planting of indigenous trees species and protection working circle.
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
The Nanmangalam RF being open Forest with poor density, prone susceptible to splesh and rill 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 :
The proposed project is elevated one and it lies adjacent to residential area. Hence, there is no disturbance for any form of wildlife.
(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):
64.22
Patch Wise Details
S.no
Patch No.
Area(ha.)
Name of PF/RF
Range
Compartment No
Uploaded KML file of patch
1
1
3.14
RF
Tambaram
2
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
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
Chengalpattu
439337
23011.99.1
165.905
27
71.18.3
31/03/2018
50.002
223.302
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
14/09/2021
Chennai
CF
Yes
One
12/10/2021
(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
Chengalpattu,Kancheepuram
Chennai
DFO
Recommended
Since, the proposed project is National Importance with the intention to provide better transport facilities to the inhabitant of the city and there is no alternative route available and there is no sufficient Right of Way available with Highway.
Chennai
CF
Recommended
since, the proposed project is National Importance with the intention to provide better transport facilities to the inhabitant of the city and there is no alternative route available and there is no sufficient Right of Way available with Highway.
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
09/02/2022
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-TNB080/2022-CHN
13/07/2022
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/RAIL/141594/2021
RAIL1415942021716
14,931,084.00
14,931,084.00
2022-11-07
766898
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
2022-10-19
2022-10-26
FP/TN/RAIL/141594/2021
RAIL1415942021254
20,234,885.00
20,234,885.00
2023-01-27
862264
Union Bank Of India
NEFT/RTGS (Challan)
2023-01-24
2023-01-24
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/RAIL/141594/2021
17 Nov 2022
No Data
No forest land insisted since the executing agency is Cetral Government agency-PSU-Undertaking
21.
Compliance Details Submitted by User Agency
Proposal No.
Compliance Details submitted on(Date)
Uploaded Letter
FP/TN/RAIL/141594/2021
07 Feb 2023
22.
Compliance Details Verified by Nodal Officer
Proposal No.
Remarks
Verified Date
Uploaded Letter
FP/TN/RAIL/141594/2021
Request for Stage-II final approval.
10 Feb 2023
23.
Stage-II Clearance Details
Proposal No.
Date of Stage-II Clearance
Proposal Status
Clearance Letter
FP/TN/RAIL/141594/2021
02 Mar 2023
APPROVED
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