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/BR/ROAD/21381/2016   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Baysi-Bahadurganj-Dighalbank section of SH-99   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Widening/upgradaion of existing single/intermediate lane to 2-lanes with earthen shoulders/ paved shoulder of Baysi-Bahadurganj-Dighalbank section of SH 99 from Km 0/000 to Km 73/840 under Purnia and Kishanganj Districts   (iv). State : Bihar   (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) : 65531   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 69.178   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 28.321   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 100
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : BIHAR STATE ROAD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION   (ii). Address1 : BSRDCL Ltd., Project Implementation Unit-Madhepura   (iii). Address2 : Geeta Bhawan, House of Bijendra Narayan Singh, SK Chaudhery Lane   (iv). State : Bihar   (v). District : Madhepura   (vi). Pin : 852113   (vii). Landmark : West of Chanda Cinema Hall   (viii). Email address : dgm.bsrdcmadhepura@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 6476-222199   (x). Fax No. : 6476-   (xi). Mobile No. : 9431005729   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : State Government
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Anjani   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: Kumar   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: D.G.M. (Tech.)   (vi). Address 1: BSRDCL Ltd., PIU-Madhepura   (vii). Address 2: Geeta Bhawan, House of Bijendra Narayan Singh, SK Chaudhery Lane   (viii). State: Bihar   (ix). District: Madhepura   (x). Tehsil: Madhepura   (xi). Pin: 852113   (xii). Landmark: West of Chanda Cinema Hall   (xiii). Email Address: dgm.bsrdcmadhepura@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 6476-222199   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9431005694   (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.Purnia49.8410
2.Araria19.33728.321
Total69.17828.321
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Purnia49.8410
1.Kishanganj19.33728.321
Total69.17828.321
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Panisadara1.5750
2Ainthi1.2790
3Chopra0.7590
4Rahua0.2340
5Gurihar0.1830
6Simalbari0.9710
7Bansbari0.660
8Bajardih3.1530
9Asja Mawaiya1.7410
10Fakirtoli2.0340
11Belgachhi1.8950
12Pachkonian0.7760
13Palsa2.5630
14Banbhag2.3640
15Amour6.330
16Garia Karanpur0.3210
17Bhawanipur1.4990
18Gerua5.6080
19Bhebra1.5120
20Pandarpur1.5070
21Simalia0.170
22Pokharia3.3220
23Baisa1.7380
24Nikandha1.690
25Sisabari3.5280
26Bhusabari1.8180
27Katamatha2.5770
28Rohania1.0630
29Barbataa0.9910
30Nagri1.3710
31Parwa3.540
32Bhaunra1.3270
33Danti1.7470
34Kochadhaman1.7020
35Bhagpunas1.20
36Sonthapunas3.8180
37Bareli0.6120
38Satalnihalbagh01.513
39Satal00.827
40Beni00.35
41Guna01.55
42Bahadurgunj01.316
43Birnia (288,113)04.963
44Devotar Birniya02.012
45Samesar01.717
46Tulsia04.963
47Kast Tulsia01.156
48Mangura02.473
49Tanghan Tappu01.144
50Boaldah02.172
51Dubrikhas01.244
52Dighalbank-30600.921
Total 69.178 28.321
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Widening and upgradation of road in Purnea49.8410
2Widening and upgradation of road in Araria19.33728.321
Total 69.178 28.321
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Araria
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 19.337   (ii). Nature of the Project: Linear   (b). No. of Segments : One
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).
1.19.337    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:
Division 2. : Purnia
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 49.841   (ii). Nature of the Project: Linear   (b). No. of Segments : One
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).
1.49.841    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: Proposed project road is widening to 2 lane earthe
E. Employment likely to be generated
  (i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?: Yes   (ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons): 50   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 90000
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? : 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?: 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: Others
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1Forest Notification
2NPV undertaking
3CA undertaking
4Forest Area of Purnea and Kisanganj
5FRA Undertaking
6Muck Disposal
7Part 1 in prescribed format.
8Submission Letter.
9TCS (Typical cross section of the road).
10Brief Summary of the project.
11Compliance report against query raised on 21-3-23. tree translocation plan has been uploaded in additional info. Correct KML of (Purnea and Arariya) proposed alignment showing Forest patches has been uploaded and it has been clearly marked and hatched in green color.
12Tree Translocation Scheme Araria
13Tree Translocation Scheme Purnea
14EDS Compliance 210723