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/AS/TRANS/28563/2017
(ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required :
Proposal for diversion of 19.976 Ha of Forest land for construction of 400 KV D/C (Twin) New Mariani – New Kohima Transmission Line (Assam Portion) in the state of Assam
(iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required :
The expansion of 400kV network in NER is planned through new 400kV line and up gradation of existing 400kV lines presently charged at 132kV to its rated voltage of 400kV. The extension of 400kV system to the states of Manipur and Nagaland by interconnecting them with Assam has been planned through a
(iv). State :
Assam
(v). Category of the Proposal :
Transmission Line
(vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted :
Linear
(vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) :
27700
(viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.):
19.976
(ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.):
178.66
(x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years):
35
A-2.
Details of User Agency
(i). Name :
KOHIMA MARIANI TRANSMISSION LIMITED
(ii). Address1 :
A-63, FIEE Complex, 3rd Floor Okhla Industrial Area, Phase - 2, New Delhi
(iii). Address2 :
NIL
(iv). State :
Delhi
(v). District :
South East
(vi). Pin :
110020
(vii). Landmark :
Nil
(viii). Email address :
kausik.chowdhuri@kalpatarupower.com
(ix). Landline Telephone No. :
11-40823321
(x). Fax No. :
11-
(xi). Mobile No. :
9833945444
(xii). Website (if any) :
www.kalpatarupower.com
(xiii). Legal status of User Agency :
Private
A-3.
Details of Person Making Application
(i). First Name:
Prabina
(ii). Middle Name:
Kumar
(iii). Last Name:
Mohanty
(iv). Gender:
Male
(v). Designation:
GM
(vi). Address 1:
House No. 6, c/o, Bhabani Prasad Sarmah, Chilarai Path, Ward No. 28, Survey Beltola, Guwahati
(vii). Address 2:
NIL
(viii). State:
Assam
(ix). District:
Kamrup
(x). Tehsil:
Dispur
(xi). Pin:
781028
(xii). Landmark:
Near Ajanta Path
(xiii). Email Address:
pravin.mohanty@kalpatarupower.com
(xiv). Landline Telephone No.:
361-2233144
(xv). Fax No.:
NIL
(xvi). Mobile No.:
9752979834
(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.
Golaghat
19.976
178.66
Total
19.976
178.66
B-2.2
Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no
District Name
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.
Golaghat
19.976
178.66
Total
19.976
178.66
B-2.3
Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no
Village
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
NIL
B-2.4
Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no
Component
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
TRANSMISSION LINE RIGHT OF WAY 1
6.00714
53.7222
2
TRANSMISSION LINE RIGHT OF WAY 2
3.86538
34.5789
3
TRANSMISSION LINE RIGHT OF WAY 3
8.54588
76.4381
4
TRANSMISSION LINE RIGHT OF WAY 4
1.55664
13.92
Total
19.97504
178.6592
C.
Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Golaghat
(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) :
19.976
(ii). Nature of the Project:
Linear
(b). No. of Segments :
Four
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.
6.007
View File
2.
3.866
View File
3.
8.546
View File
4.
1.557
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:
Yes
(a). Copy of map indicating location of alternative examined:
E.
Employment likely to be generated
(i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?:
Yes
(ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons):
20
(iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days):
122000
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?:
Yes
(a). Copy of Cost-Benefit analysis:
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? :
No
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? :
Yes
(a). Copy of documentry evidence in support of settlement of rights under the Forest Rights Act,2006 on the forest land proposed to be diverted:
L.
Details of land identified for Compensatory Afforestation
(i). Whether non-forest or Revenue forest land is required to be provided by User Agency?:
No
(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 ?:
No
(iii) . Reason for not providing Non-Forest Land:
For laying of transmission lines
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No
Documents
Remarks
1
Memorandum of Associaton
2
Share Purchase Agreement
3
CERC Petition of Grant of transmission License
4
Publication of Village list in Newspaper
5
Letter of Intent from PFC
6
FRA Undertaking
7
Compensatory Afforestation Undertaking
8
NPV Undertaking
9
Survey done by TS Undertaking
10
Minimum Forest Land Usage Undertaking
11
Statement of Forest Land proposed for diversion
12
Section 68 Approval
13
Comparative Statement of Alternative Routes Examined
14
Authorization Letter
15
3D Diagram of the line
16
Details of tower in Forest Area
17
Route showing forest land proposed for diversion
18
Colour layout plan
19
MOeF Guideline for CA Land
20
Point by point reply of the objections raised.
21
FRA from Golaghat DC
22
3D Drawings with Tower Details (Segmentwise)
23
New Authorization Letter as Signing Authority on behalf of KMTL
24
Compliance report as required
25
Distance between towers, their coordinates and height of towers
26
Foundation Drawing the plinth area to be occupied
27
Details of Area Occupied by theTowers in the Forest Area
28
Segment wise coordinates of Starting and Ending Points
29
Undertaking regarding payment of Dwarf / Medicinal Plants
30
Letter from DFO Golaghat regarding distance of nearest wildlife sanctuary
31
MOeF Guidelines regarding Wildlife Sanctuaries and Transmission Line
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