FORM - A
Form for seeking prior approval of Central Government under section 2 of the Forest(Conservation) Act,1980 for Diversion of fresh forest area
PART - I
(To be filled up by User Agency)
A. General Details
A-1. Project Details
  (i). Proposal No. : FP/AP/ROAD/153799/2022   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Rehabilitation and Upgradation to 2-lane with paved shoulder configuration of Paderu to Araku section from Km 2.400 to Km 51.772 of NH-516E in the State of Andhra Pradesh under GNHCP on EPC Mode with   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Paderu Araku section of NH 516E under GNHCP   (iv). State : Andhra Pradesh   (v). Category of the Proposal : Road   (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Linear   (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 51927   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 2.24   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 127.58   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 99
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS   (ii). Address1 : Regional Office, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Door No. 41-29-45A, 3rd and 4th Floors, MoRTH/ NHAI Building, Ranigarithota, Near Kanakadurga Varadhi, Krishna Lanka   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Andhra Pradesh   (v). District : Krishna   (vi). Pin : 520013   (vii). Landmark : NIL   (viii). Email address : gulshan.13@nic.in   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 91-0866-2571985   (x). Fax No. : 91-   (xi). Mobile No. : 8802271989   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Central Government
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Gulshan   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: Gulshan   (iv). Gender: NIL   (v). Designation: Project Director   (vi). Address 1: Office of the Project Director, Project Implementation Unit, Araku, ZP Colony, Near CBM Church, Araku Valley   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Andhra Pradesh   (ix). District: Visakhapatnam   (x). Tehsil: NIL   (xi). Pin: 531149   (xii). Landmark: NIL   (xiii). Email Address: morthpiuaraku@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 0-   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 8802271989   (xvii). Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority of the person making this application to make application on behalf of the User Agency:
B. Details of land required for the Project
B-1. Details of proposal seeking prior approval of Central Government under the Act for diversion of forest land for the Project already submitted in the past
List of proposal submitted in Past
S.no Proposal Status. Proposal No. Moef File No. Area Proposed for Diversion(Ha.) Area Diverted(Ha.) Date of In-Principle Approval Date of Final Approval
NIL
B-2. Details of forest land proposed to be diverted
B-2.1 Details of Divisions involved
Details of Divisions involved
S.no Division Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Paderu2.24127.58
Total2.24127.58
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Visakhapatnam2.24127.58
Total2.24127.58
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Talarasingi00.57
2Chintalaveedhi04.19
3Patimamidi01
4Barmanguda02.76
5Muliaputtu00.29
6Konthili04.18
7Hukumpeta05.31
8Barapalle00.36
9Gadugupalli04.77
10Urrada01.49
11Kontapalle04.86
12Pedagavuru04.12
13Masada02.92
14Baluroda08.37
15Rangaseela010.85
16Kinchumanda05.82
17Billaputtu01.25
18Arama1.040.76
19Gondiguda01.1
20Kusumavalasa01.41
21Kosangi0.593.61
22Dumbriguda03.12
23Pedapadu02.59
24Antriguda02.05
25Pantalachinta03.65
26Kuridi0.615.03
27Nimmagedda01.08
28Araku09.56
29Yandapallivalasa06
30Kothavalasa00.06
31Kantabamsuguda04.65
32Ravallaguda04.46
33Panirangini05.7
34Bosubeda05.7
35Gadyaguda01.86
36New Ballaguda02.08
Total 2.24 127.58
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Roads & Bridges2.24127.58
Total 2.24 127.58
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Paderu
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 2.24   (ii). Nature of the Project: Linear   (b). No. of Segments : Three
Segment wise details
Segments Segment Area(in ha.) Kml File of Segments
(To view KML file on google the same may be downloaded and then open if in google earth install in your computer).
1.0.61    View File
2.0.59    View File
3.1.04    View File
  (iii). Copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed to be diverted:   (iv). Scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed to be diverted prepared by using GPS or Total Station:
D. Justification for locating the Project in forest land and details of alternatives examined:
  (i). Copy of note containing justification for locating the Project in forest land:   (ii). Whether a copy of map indicating location of alternative examine is required to be provided: No   (a). Reason for not providing such map: The existing alignment with improvement is retain
E. Employment likely to be generated
  (i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?: Yes   (ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons): 300   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 140000
F. Displacement of People due to the Project, if any
  (i). Whether Project involves displacement?: No
G. Details of Cost-Benefit analysis for the Project
  (i). Whether the Project requires Cost-Benefit analysis?: No
H. Status of Environmental Clearance
  (i). Whether the Project requires Clearance under the Environment (Protection) Act 1986 ? : No
I. Status of Wildelife Clearance
  (i). Whether the Project or a part thereof is located in any Protected Area or their Eco sensitive zone? : No
J. Applicability of special provisions governing Scheduled Areas
  (i).Whether the Project or a part thereof is located in a Scheduled Area? : Yes
K. Status of settlement of rights under the Forest Rights Act,2006 on the forest land proposed to be diverted
  (i). Whether the process for settlement of Rights under the Forest Rights Acts 2006 on the forest land proposed to be diverted has been completed? : No
L. Details of land identified for Compensatory Afforestation
  (i). Whether non-forest or Revenue forest land is required to be provided by User Agency?: Not Applicable   (ii). Whether the area of non-forest land or Revenue forest land required to be provided by User Agency for raising Compensatory Afforestation is less than area of forest land proposed to be diverted ?: Not Applicable   (iii) . Reason for not providing Non-Forest Land: Not Applicable
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1Reply to PCCF Guntur letter dated 12.04.2022
2Certificate for CA land
3RoFR Undertaking
4Authorisation letter of RO
5Certificate for Cost Benefit Analysis
6Certificate for Extraction Charges
7Certificate for Flora and Fauna
8Certificate for Forest Land not to be used for other purpose
9Certificate for latitude and Longitude
10Certificate for Minimum area of Forest Land
11Certificate for Non Voilation of Forest Act
12Certificate for not affecting Monuments
13Certificate of project in Tribal Area
14Justification for Forest Land
15Project Report
16Undertaking for NPV and Additional NPV
17SoI Map
18Authenticated MAP PIU Araku